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A soldier has been killed in unprovoked firing and mortar shelling by Pakistani troops on Indian Army posts in Rajouri sector of Jammu and Kashmir today, defence spokesperson said.

A burnt motorcycle lies bang in the middle of the road as you enter Basirhat, a town 100 km from Kolkata, that has borne the brunt of communal clashes that erupted on Monday, peaked on Tuesday and simmered to a very uneasy calm today after the BSF began patrolling the area.

A soldier was killed on the Line of Control in Nowshera sector of Jammu and Kashmir after Pakistan army initiated unprovoked firing on the Indian Army posts this morning.

As five-star hotels in Gurugram huddled together to discuss and come up with a course of action following the Supreme Court order banning sale of liquor near national highways, Amitabh Kant, the chief of Niti Aayog, has expressed his reservations about the fallout of the order.

An Air India passenger aircraft flying to London went off the radar for a few frightening moments while flying over Hungary, the airline said on Friday.

A Delhi University teacher who was roughed up during the recent North Campus clashes in Ramjas College earlier this week, has been hospitalised due to severe abdominal pain as a result of internal injuries.

Ahead of a Supreme Court verdict that will decide her political future, AIADMK General Secretary VK Sasikala has said she will spend the night at a five-star resort near Chennai where she has kept about 120 legislators sequestered for almost a week. Today the Supreme Court will rule whether Ms Sasikala is guilty of colluding with former Chief Minis...

VK Sasikala will be Chief Minister by Thursday, Tamil Nadu's ruling AIADMK insisted today as Governor Vidyasagar Rao consulted legal experts on whether such an oath ceremony should be held at all. Adding to the ruling party's pain, a veteran leader went public with his strong disapproval of Ms Sasikala - former Chief Minister Jayalalithaa's long-ti...

Chennai rap artist Sofia Ashraf, famous for her song "Kodaikanal Won't," has a new song now viral in which she laments VK Sasikala being chosen by the ruling AIADMK to be Tamil Nadu's next Chief Minister. Ms Sasikala is expected to take oath soon amid a big backlash from both citizens and rival political parties who question her credentials for the...

Two months after J Jayalalithaa died in a Chennai hospital, doctors who treated her have shared details about the Tamil Nadu Chief Minister's treatment in hospital and her death. The team of doctors from Apollo hospital and Dr Richard Beale, a lung specialist from Britain on Monday said they wanted to "dispel the rumours" that have swirled in the a...

Ten soldiers have been killed in Kashmir as avalanches hit a military post and a patrol along the Line of Control or de facto border between India and Pakistan. Army spokesman Colonel Rajesh Kalia said a massive overnight avalanche buried a military post manned by 10 soldiers in the Gurez sector. He said despite hostile weather, rescue operations w...

New son rising Pankaj Singh has 15 years of party work behind him, as much political experience, he says, as Akhilesh Yadav and Rahul Gandhi, young leaders from Uttar Pradesh now leading their parties after direct promotions to big posts early in their careers.

Union Minister Smriti Irani's back-to-back digs at Rahul Gandhi over his criticism of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the notes ban have stirred Twitter.

Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi is addressing a Jan Akrosh rally in Bahraich, Uttar Pradesh.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed a public meeting in Varanasi, his Lok Sabha constituency. He is expected to flag off some projects.

A soldier has been killed in unprovoked firing and mortar shelling by Pakistani troops on Indian Army posts in Rajouri sector of Jammu and Kashmir today, defence spokesperson said.

A burnt motorcycle lies bang in the middle of the road as you enter Basirhat, a town 100 km from Kolkata, that has borne the brunt of communal clashes that erupted on Monday, peaked on Tuesday and simmered to a very uneasy calm today after the BSF began patrolling the area.

A soldier was killed on the Line of Control in Nowshera sector of Jammu and Kashmir after Pakistan army initiated unprovoked firing on the Indian Army posts this morning.

As five-star hotels in Gurugram huddled together to discuss and come up with a course of action following the Supreme Court order banning sale of liquor near national highways, Amitabh Kant, the chief of Niti Aayog, has expressed his reservations about the fallout of the order.

An Air India passenger aircraft flying to London went off the radar for a few frightening moments while flying over Hungary, the airline said on Friday.

A Delhi University teacher who was roughed up during the recent North Campus clashes in Ramjas College earlier this week, has been hospitalised due to severe abdominal pain as a result of internal injuries.

Ahead of a Supreme Court verdict that will decide her political future, AIADMK General Secretary VK Sasikala has said she will spend the night at a five-star resort near Chennai where she has kept about 120 legislators sequestered for almost a week. Today the Supreme Court will rule whether Ms Sasikala is guilty of colluding with former Chief Minis...

VK Sasikala will be Chief Minister by Thursday, Tamil Nadu's ruling AIADMK insisted today as Governor Vidyasagar Rao consulted legal experts on whether such an oath ceremony should be held at all. Adding to the ruling party's pain, a veteran leader went public with his strong disapproval of Ms Sasikala - former Chief Minister Jayalalithaa's long-ti...

Chennai rap artist Sofia Ashraf, famous for her song "Kodaikanal Won't," has a new song now viral in which she laments VK Sasikala being chosen by the ruling AIADMK to be Tamil Nadu's next Chief Minister. Ms Sasikala is expected to take oath soon amid a big backlash from both citizens and rival political parties who question her credentials for the...

Two months after J Jayalalithaa died in a Chennai hospital, doctors who treated her have shared details about the Tamil Nadu Chief Minister's treatment in hospital and her death. The team of doctors from Apollo hospital and Dr Richard Beale, a lung specialist from Britain on Monday said they wanted to "dispel the rumours" that have swirled in the a...

Ten soldiers have been killed in Kashmir as avalanches hit a military post and a patrol along the Line of Control or de facto border between India and Pakistan. Army spokesman Colonel Rajesh Kalia said a massive overnight avalanche buried a military post manned by 10 soldiers in the Gurez sector. He said despite hostile weather, rescue operations w...

New son rising Pankaj Singh has 15 years of party work behind him, as much political experience, he says, as Akhilesh Yadav and Rahul Gandhi, young leaders from Uttar Pradesh now leading their parties after direct promotions to big posts early in their careers.

Union Minister Smriti Irani's back-to-back digs at Rahul Gandhi over his criticism of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the notes ban have stirred Twitter.

Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi is addressing a Jan Akrosh rally in Bahraich, Uttar Pradesh.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed a public meeting in Varanasi, his Lok Sabha constituency. He is expected to flag off some projects.