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Donald Trump Talks Mediation On Kashmir Again, Says "Lot To Do With Religion"

India News | Reported by Nidhi Razdan, Edited by Shylaja Varma | Wednesday August 21, 2019

US President Donald Trump on Tuesday once again offered to mediate the "explosive" situation in Kashmir, saying it is a "very complicated place". Speaking a day after phone calls with both Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan, Mr Trump said he was happy to try and help calm the situation in Kashmir. He said religion w...

"Will Surrender In 3-4 Days": Bihar MLA After AK-47 Found At His Home

Cities | ANI | Monday August 19, 2019

Police recovered an AK-47 rifle and a hand grenade from the residence of Independent MLA Anant Kumar Singh in Bihar.

"Happy That PM Supporting Our Policies": Shiv Sena On Population Control

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday August 16, 2019

A day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi made a pitch for smaller families to combat population explosion, BJP ally Shiv Sena on Friday welcomed his remarks saying that late Bal Thackeray always advocated it.

Hope Finance Minister Heard PM "Loud And Clear", Says P Chidambaram

India News | Edited By Debanish Achom | Friday August 16, 2019

Former Finance Minister P Chidambaram praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his Independence Day speech that drew attention to "population explosion", plastic pollution and the need for not seeing "wealth creators with suspicion" - and added a message for the current Finance Minister especially on the last point.

P Chidambaram Welcomes 3 Announcements By PM In Independence Day Speech

India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Friday August 16, 2019

Senior Congress leader P. Chidambaram on Friday hailed Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision over population explosion, eliminating single use plastic and respecting wealth creators.

J&K To Saving Water, PM's "New India" Theme In Independence Day Speech

India News | Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Thursday August 15, 2019

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, addressing the nation on Independence Day on Thursday, announced a Chief of Defence Staff post to oversee the tri-services, a "Jal Jeevan mission" to provide water for all and an investment of Rs 100 lakh crore in infrastructure.

Family Planning "Is True Patriotism," Says PM Modi

India News | Reported by Akhilesh Sharma, Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Thursday August 15, 2019

Making a significant statement in his sixth Independence Day address today, Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed concern over what he called "jansankhya visphot (population explosion)" and called for schemes to tackle the challenge.

73rd Independence Day Live: Population Explosion Is A Problem, Says PM

India News | Edited by Stela Dey, Prionka Jha | Thursday August 15, 2019

Independence Day Updates: Wearing a white kurta and his customary safaa, this time mustard, red and green, PM Modi spoke before a large gathering of ministers, diplomats and schoolchildren at the historic Mughal-built Red Fort.

Radiation Up To "16 Times" The Norm In Town Near Russia Blast Site

World News | Agence France-Presse | Tuesday August 13, 2019

Radiation levels were up to 16 times the norm in a nearby town after an explosion at a Russian missile testing site, the national weather service said Tuesday.

At Least 60 Dead In Tanzania Fuel Tanker Blast

World News | Agence France-Presse | Saturday August 10, 2019

At least 60 people perished in Tanzania on Saturday when a fuel tanker overturned and then exploded as people rushed to siphon off leaking fuel.

Copenhagen Hit By Second Blast In 4 Days, No Casualty: Police

World News | Saturday August 10, 2019

An explosion damaged a police station in Copenhagen early on Saturday, the second blast to hit the Danish capital in four days.

Explosion At Arctic Missile Testing Site Kills 5, Says Russia Nuclear Agency

World News | Agence France-Presse | Saturday August 10, 2019

Russia's nuclear agency on Saturday said an explosion at an Arctic missile testing site had killed five of its staff after the military had put the toll at two.

Russian Military Base Blast Kills 2, Causes Radiation Spike

World News | Agence France-Presse | Thursday August 8, 2019

Two people died in an explosion at a military base in the Russian far north Thursday that caused a brief spike in radiation, the second accident to hit the country's facilities in a week.

Powerful Explosion Rocks Tax Office In Copenhagen

World News | Agence France-Presse | Wednesday August 7, 2019

Danish police said today they were investigating a powerful explosion that rocked the country's tax agency in Copenhagen hours earlier, causing severe damage to the building's exterior but no injuries.

At Least 14 Killed, 145 Wounded In Kabul Bomb Blast

World News | Agence France-Presse | Wednesday August 7, 2019

At least 14 people were killed and 145 wounded in a massive Taliban bomb blast Wednesday as fresh violence gripped Kabul even as insurgents appear to be closing in on a peace deal with the US.