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Soldier Martyred, 2 Militants Killed In J&K Gunfight
An Indian Army soldier and two militants were killed on Tuesday in a gunfight in Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag district, police sources said.....
India's Population Time Bomb Ticking: To Beat China's, Be 10 Times Of US'
The Earth will be home to some 9.7 billion people in 2050 and by 2100 the number will increase to 11 billion. India's population will surpass China's by 2027, and despite being one-third the size of the US will hold a population 10 times higher than America, the UN has announced.....
Modi Evokes Premchand In First 'Mann Ki Baat' After Polls
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday made his first 'Mann ki Baat' radio address after the recent Lok Sabha polls, as he remembered famous Hindi-Urdu playwright Munshi Premchand, saying his stories are still relevant today.....
Mumbai Rain: Man Killed, Traffic Hit For Fourth Day
A person was electrocuted as rain pounded Mumbai and its surroundings for the fourth consecutive day, disrupting normal life and hitting air, road and rail traffic, officials said on Monday.....
Delhi-bound Flight With Gadkari On Board Aborted At Nagpur
A Nagpur-Delhi IndiGo flight with Union Shipping Minister Nitin Gadkari aboard, aborted take-off after the pilots noticed a technical fault, official sources said here on Tuesday.....
Jaitley's Last Rites Held With Full State Honours
The mortal remains of former Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, one of the veterans of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), were given the last rites with full state honours at the Nigambodh Ghat here on Sunday amid heavy rain, a day after he passed away.....
Modi Made Historic Blunder: Imran On Article 370
Pakistan's Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday claimed his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi made a "historic blunder" by revoking special status for Jammu and Kashmir and in doing so, he opened the way to Kashmir's "freedom".....
Chandrayaan's 3rd Lunar-bound Orbit Exercise Performed
The telemetry, tracking and command network of the Indian space agency (ISTRAC) performed the third lunar-bound orbit manoeuvre for Chandrayaan-2 spacecraft, the agency said on Wednesday. ....
PM Modi Launches 'Fit India Movement'
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday urged the nation to look at health goals more seriously, invoked their passion for "fitter India" and asked people not to take the elevator to success as he launched the Fit India movement.....
BJP MP Arjun Singh Suffers Head Wound In Clash With Police
BJP MP from Barrackpore Arjun Singh was admitted to the ICU of a private hospital here after sustaining a head injury during a clash between his party activists and the police at Shyamnaagar in West Bengal's North 24 Parganas district on Sunday.....
