2 killed, 5 hurt in fighting with security forces
Two suspected rioters were killed and five injured in an exchange of fire with security personnel at Haraothel village in Kangpokpi district of Manipur on Thursday morning, officials said. They said armed rioters opened unprovoked firing at the village. The army said security forces personnel “responded in a calibrated manner”...
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TN Guv takes back dismissal of jailed Min
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Modi Cabinet rejig in offing?
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Vehicle used in attack on Ravan recovered
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Next Opp meet on July 13
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‘US Predator drones will be 27% cheaper’
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President Vladimir Putin calls Prime Minister Narendra Modi ‘big friend of Russia'
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PM Modi travels in metro to attend Delhi University event
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J-K L-G flags off first batch of Amarnath pilgrims
Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha flagged off the first batch of pilgrims for the annual Amarnath Yatra from the Bhagwati Nagar camp here early on Friday morning. Amid multi-layer security, the first batch of more than 3,400 pilgrims left for the twin base camps in Kashmir to undertake the...
Boxing champion Mary Kom named Global Indian Icon at UK-India Awards
Sporting legend and India's first-ever Olympic medallist in women's boxing, Mary Kom, has been honoured with the Global Indian Icon of the Year award at the annual UK-India Awards in Windsor, south-eastern England. The 40-year-old former Rajya Sabha member spoke of her 20-year journey of hard work and devoting her life...
2 sealed bottles of alcohol per person now allowed in Delhi Metro
Two sealed bottles of alcohol per person is permitted to be carried inside Delhi Metro, according to revised norms, officials said on Friday. However, drinking of alcohol inside metro premises is still strictly prohibited, they said. Carrying of alcohol was banned in the Delhi Metro till recent except on the Airport Express...
India's app economy to touch $792 bn by 2030: Report
India's app economy is expected to reach USD 791.98 billion by 2030, contributing 12 per cent to the country's estimated GDP of USD 6.59 trillion, a report commissioned by Broadband India Forum said on Friday. The report prepared jointly by ICRIER Senior Visiting Professor Rekha Jain and IIM Ahmedabad Professors Viswanath...
Russian President Putin, PM Modi agree to further boost bilateral strategic ties over phone
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday spoke on phone, and reiterated their commitment to further strengthening the bilateral strategic partnership, the Kremlin said. "The conversation had a meaningful and constructive character. The leaders reiterated mutual commitment to strengthening privileged strategic partnership between Russia and India and...
Woman’s leg gets stuck in Thai airport walkway
A woman’s leg had to be amputated in a Thai airport after it was trapped by a movable walkway Thursday, officials said. The 57-year-old Thai passenger was due to board a morning flight from Bangkok’s Don Mueang Airport to the southern Nakhon Si Thammarat province when she was caught by...
Lesley Headland to helm film version of novel 'The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo'
Streaming service Netflix has roped in filmmaker Lesley Headland to tackle the film adaptation of popular novel "The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo". Headland, known for feature films "Bachelorette" and "Sleeping with Other People" as well as the hit Netflix series "Russian Doll", will direct the project from a script adapted...