India
- Jul- 2017 -25 July
Madras HC makes Vande Mataram mandatory in schools, govt and private offices
The singing of Vande Mataram in schools, government offices, private entities and industries in Tamil Nadu has been made compulsory…
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“I feel privileged to walk on the same path as Dr Radhakrishnan, Dr Abdul Kalam,” says President Ram Nath Kovind after being sworn
Ram Nath Kovind today sworn in as the new President of India. Kovind is the country’s 14th President and only…
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TRAI will consider mobile apps seeking users’ personal data
Mobile applications seeking access to user information not related to their function will be put under the consultation of TRAI…
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4 storey building collapses, more than 30 trapped
A four-storey residential building has collapsed in Mumbai’s Ghatkopar area. Around 30 people are feared trapped in the rubble and…
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India gets its 14th President: Ram Nath Kovind is set to take the oath
Former Bihar governor Ram Nath Kovind is set to take the oath as India’s 14th President. Post a 21-gun salute…
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Flood hits Gujarat: Nearly 25000 evacuated
As many as 25,000 people were shifted, mostly in Banaskantha, as the district faced its worst floods in recent years…
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Renowned Indian scientist Professor Yash Pal dead
Renowned Indian scientist Padma Vibhushan Professor Yash Pal passed away on Monday in Noida, Uttar Pradesh. He was 90. While…
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Supreme Court rejects plea to probe murder of Kashmiri Pandits
The Supreme Court on Monday declined to entertain a petition seeking an investigation into the alleged mass murder of Kashmiri…
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Government bans sale of e-cigarettes
Jammu and Kashmir government on Monday banned the sale of e-cigarettes in the state with immediate effect. The move was…
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Women filed case against Director Lal Junior
Women allegedly filed a case against young Malayalam movie director Jean Paul Lal who is known as Lal.Jr. Jean Paul…
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Kovind to take oath as the 14th President today
Ram Nath Kovind, the 71-year-old former BJP member will take oath as the 14th President of India at the Central…
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Former ISRO chairman passed away
Prominent space scientist and former chairman of ISRO, Udupi Ramachandra Rao, known as Professor UR Rao, has died at his…
Read More » - 24 July
Now on sale, toothpaste and soaps made using cow dung, urine !
A budding Mumbai company joined the ranks of India’s startups, with the hope of popularising products made from cow dung…
Read More » - 24 July
Ayub Pandit lynching case: 20 arrested
The Jammu and Kashmir Police have arrested 20 persons in connection with the mob lynching of DSP Ayub Pandit in…
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Can 10-year-old rape survivor abort? SC asks for medical examination
The Supreme Court has recently asked Chandigarh’s Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research to examine a 10-year-old rape victim…
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Nithari Killings: main accused sentenced to death
Businessman Moninder Singh Pandher and his domestic help Surinder Koli were sentenced to death after being convicted in one of…
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Mumbai based woman biker crushed to death due to pothole
In an incident of pothole-related tragedy, a woman biker was crushed to death after she fell off her motorcycle when…
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Few Kerala residents have gone to Syria and joined ISIS: Sources
Few residents of Kerala are reported to have joined the ISIS terror outfit, sources state. Sources add that the suspects…
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Bihar’s top official asks villagers to sell their wife if they can’t build toilet
A top government officer in Bihar has been accused of going too far while urging people to install toilets, at…
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Udupi Ramchandra Rao, Indian space pioneer dead
Eminent space scientist and former Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) Chairman Udupi Ramachandra Rao passed away in Bengaluru in the…
Read More » - 23 July
Sunanda death case: More anxious than anyone to know the truth, says Tharoor
“No one in this country can be more anxious than me to know the truth and to see a constructive…
Read More » - 23 July
Firefox focus crosses one million downloads
One million downloads in a month is a huge milestone for the Firefox Focus for the Android app.Firefox Focus was…
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Yogi govt launches free power connection scheme
Uttar Pradesh Power Minister Srikant Sharma today launched free power connection scheme for the BPL card holders in the state.…
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India launches first R&D facility for high-end fuels and gas
India has launched its first petroleum Research and Development (R&D) facility for testing high-end BS-VI quality fuel emissions, according to…
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India to buy most advanced 4++ generation MiG-35 fighter jet from Russia
As the new generation Mig-35 fighter, touted as being superior to the US F-35, made its public debut at the…
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Indian gang held for stealing 50 million litres of crude oil !
Police in Rajasthan have cracked a criminal syndicate accused of smuggling more than 50 million litres of crude oil inside…
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Many hospitalised after consuming ‘poisonous’ tea in Uttar Pradesh
In Mirzapur district of Uttar Pradesh, at least 21 people have been hospitalised after consumption of poisonous tea from a…
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J&K: Terrorist killed, 3 overground workers of militants arrested !
A militant was killed along the Line of Control (LoC) in Machil sector in North Kashmir’s Kupwara district today when…
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IRCTC plans to install 1,100 water vending machines at stations
The Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) plans to install 1,100 water vending machines at 450 stations in 2017-2018…
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Pakistani man arrested from Rameshwaram
A Pakistani man was arrested from Rameshwaram for drug trafficking, days ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Rameshwaram.…
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Delhi taxi driver masturbates at German scholar from JNU; arrested
On Thursday afternoon, a taxi driver was arrested for allegedly masturbating in front of a 33-year-old German woman, who was…
Read More » - 23 July
RBI to come up with currency verification systems to eliminate fake notes
The Reserve Bank will hire 12 currency verification systems for six months to help it segregate fake ones from scrapped…
Read More » - 22 July
CCTV catches coconut tree falling on Mumbai lady !
A coconut tree collapsed on a 57-year-old lady in Chembur area of Mumbai on Friday. The woman identified as Kanchan…
Read More » - 22 July
Mumait Khan receives summons for drug case
Item girl Mumait Khan who is currently in the Bigg Boss house may well be cut short by reality after…
Read More » - 22 July
Farmer digs up diamond worth Rs 15 lakh
In Madhya Pradesh. A farmer struck luckily and found a diamond worth at least Rs 15 lakh in a field…
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