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NASA Bids Goodbye To Planet-Hunting Kepler Space Telescope

NASA has decided to retire its Kepler space telescope that discovered more than 2,600 planets and ran out of fuel needed for further science operations. from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2Q32Hj8

Hyderabad Teacher Arrested For Allegedly Beating Child With Wooden Scale

A teacher of a private school in Hyderabad was arrested after he allegedly thrashed a nine-year-old boy for not completing his assignment, the police said today. from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2yHqoqs

Delhi-NCR To Observe 'Clean Air Week' From November 1-5

A 'Clean Air Week' would be organised from November 1-5 by the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change in collaboration with the Delhi government and the four major National Capital Region... from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2OeEPr6

Jin Yong: The 'Tolkien of Chinese literature' dies at 94

Jin Yong's fantasy novels of martial arts heroes and legends sold millions around the world. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2qikQyc

Kanye West announces he's distancing himself from politics

Kanye West announces he's distancing himself from politics over Blexit campaign. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2P0CQfh

Australian awarded house in 'bizarre' 20-year squatting case

Bill Gertos had changed the locks and leased the house to others - giving him legal ownership rights. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Jt9j7Q

Russian grammar tsarina targets TV

A Russian-language teacher is a YouTube star for calling out TV grammar errors from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2SyxFkY

Couple, 2 Grandchildren Killed In Sleep After Truck Rams Home In UP

Grandparents and two children were killed while the parents were critically injured when a truck lost control and rammed into a roadside house in Kaushambi district of Uttar Pradesh, police said. from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2JupbXU

"Difficult To Breathe": Delhi Residents Complain As Air Quality Dips

Experts have predicted that for the next three days, Delhi air quality will remain in the 'severe' category. from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2CRmhv0

Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Had No Tolerance For Communalism: Rahul Gandhi

Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday paid rich tribute to "Congressman" Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel on his 143rd birth anniversary and said he was a man of "steel will" and had "no tolerance for... from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2Pv4Ua4

Family Demands 35 Crores For Death Of Delhi Teen On School Football Tour

The family of a 15-year-old football player, who drowned in Australia while being on a tour last year, has moved the Delhi High Court seeking compensation of Rs 35 crore from the authorities and... from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2RpBreX

Ministers Oversee 'Run For Unity' On Sardar Patel's Birth Anniversary

Ministers Oversee 'Run For Unity' On Sardar Patel's Birth Anniversary Several Union ministers participated in the 'Run for Unity' across the country today to mark the 143rd birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, as Prime Minister Narendra Modi unveiled the... from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2PwvLmd https://ift.tt/2PmHCzA

Japan Doctors Warn Of "Deaths Due To Heatstroke" In 2020 Olympic Marathon

Japan Doctors Warn Of "Deaths Due To Heatstroke" In 2020 Olympic Marathon A group of Japanese doctors on Wednesday urged Olympic organisers to start the Tokyo 2020 marathon as early as 5:30am, saying failure to do so could "lead to deaths" from heatstroke. from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2RnXjYf https://ift.tt/2PmHCzA

Facebook Reportedly Planning Big Facility Near Microsoft's Headquarters

Facebook Reportedly Planning Big Facility Near Microsoft's Headquarters Social networking giant Facebook is working towards expanding in the US state of Washington, setting up a sprawling office project right in the backyard of Microsoft. from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2zbQPUE https://ift.tt/2PmHCzA

India Surrounded With Possibilities, Not Incapabilities: Rajnath Singh

India Surrounded With Possibilities, Not Incapabilities: Rajnath Singh India is "surrounded with possibilities, not with incapabilities," Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh said on Wednesday, while flagging off a 'Run for Unity' to commemorate the birth anniversary of... from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2SyBO8g https://ift.tt/2PmHCzA

India Now Meets Others On Its Own Terms: PM Modi

India Now Meets Others On Its Own Terms: PM Modi Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Wednesday India now meets the world on its own terms and is moving towards becoming a economic and military superpower. from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2zhv9Xu https://ift.tt/2PmHCzA

18 Disqualified AIADMK Leaders Asked To Vacate Hostel, Clear Rental Dues

18 Disqualified AIADMK Leaders Asked To Vacate Hostel, Clear Rental Dues After the disqualification of 18 AIADMK legislators, their rooms at the lawmakers' Hostel in Chennai have been sealed and the individuals have been asked to settle pending dues. A notice from Assembly... from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2SyQmFd https://ift.tt/2PmHCzA

16 Ex-UP Cops, Acquitted Earlier, Get Life Term For Hashimpura Massacre

16 Ex-UP Cops, Acquitted Earlier, Get Life Term For Hashimpura Massacre Sixteen former police personnel have been sentenced to life for killing 42 people of a minority community in Uttar Pradesh in 1987. The Delhi High Court called the Hashimpura massacre in Meerut as... from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2zhs3CP https://ift.tt/2PmHCzA

Pak Outfit Demands "Death" For Judge Who Overturned Blasphemy Verdict

Pak Outfit Demands "Death" For Judge Who Overturned Blasphemy Verdict A hard-line Islamist party in Pakistan on Wednesday called for the death of the chief justice of the Supreme Court and two other judges who overturned the death sentence of a Christian woman convicted... from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2Q8msps https://ift.tt/2PmHCzA

"Consultations With RBI In Public Interest": Government Amid Autonomy Row

"Consultations With RBI In Public Interest": Government Amid Autonomy Row The government today said "extensive consultations" with RBI were in "public interest", in a statement seen to confirm that it has started discussions on Section 7 of the RBI Act, a never-before-used... from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2CSd59B https://ift.tt/2PmHCzA

PM Modi's "Shiv Bhakt" Jibe At Rahul Gandhi After Unveiling Patel Statue

PM Modi's "Shiv Bhakt" Jibe At Rahul Gandhi After Unveiling Patel Statue Prime Minister Narendra Modi hit out at his critics after inaugurating the statue of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel at Kevadiya in Gujarat on Wednesday. Prime Minister Modi in a veiled attack on Congress... from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2qnl5I9 https://ift.tt/2PmHCzA

Artist Creates Smallest Version Of World's Tallest Statue Of Sardar Patel

Artist L Eswar Rao has used soap to make a three-and-a-half inch version of the world's tallest statue of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel on Rashtriya Ekta Diwas today. from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2zeoVYl

Man Killed In Russian Security Service Blast Brought Bomb With Him

A man killed in a blast in an FSB security service building in northern Russia Wednesday was carrying an explosive device, Russia's anti-terrorism committee said. from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2SyoWiE

CPI(M), Congress Aim To Counter Amit Shah's Bengal Rath Yatras In Bengal

In a bid to counter BJP chief Amit Shah's 'rath yatras' in Bengal ahead of next year's Lok Sabha polls, opposition Congress and the CPI(M) have decided to take up mass contact programmes and... from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2zi6oul

Dozens Of Pregnant Migrants Want Their Children 'To Be American'

Two months ago, Marisol Hernandez's husband was gunned down by gangsters for refusing to work for them. For the pregnant 23-year-old, that was the last straw. She left her two children with her... from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2SybBGX

Two Muslim Women Hope To Enter US Congress In Midterm Polls

US voters are poised to elect two Muslim women to Congress in the midterm election next week, marking a historic first even as anti-Muslim and anti-immigrant rhetoric has been on the rise. Ilhan Omar,... from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2zl98qy

Ministers Oversee 'Run For Unity' On Sardar Patel's Birth Anniversary

Japan Doctors Warn Of "Deaths Due To Heatstroke" In 2020 Olympic Marathon

Facebook Reportedly Planning Big Facility Near Microsoft's Headquarters

India Surrounded With Possibilities, Not Incapabilities: Rajnath Singh

India Now Meets Others On Its Own Terms: PM Modi

18 Disqualified AIADMK Leaders Asked To Vacate Hostel, Clear Rental Dues

16 Ex-UP Cops, Acquitted Earlier, Get Life Term For Hashimpura Massacre

Pak Outfit Demands "Death" For Judge Who Overturned Blasphemy Verdict

"Consultations With RBI In Public Interest": Government Amid Autonomy Row

PM Modi's "Shiv Bhakt" Jibe At Rahul Gandhi After Unveiling Patel Statue

Ministers Oversee 'Run For Unity' On Sardar Patel's Birth Anniversary

Several Union ministers participated in the 'Run for Unity' across the country today to mark the 143rd birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, as Prime Minister Narendra Modi unveiled the... from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2PwvLmd

Japan Doctors Warn Of "Deaths Due To Heatstroke" In 2020 Olympic Marathon

A group of Japanese doctors on Wednesday urged Olympic organisers to start the Tokyo 2020 marathon as early as 5:30am, saying failure to do so could "lead to deaths" from heatstroke. from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2RnXjYf

Facebook Reportedly Planning Big Facility Near Microsoft's Headquarters

Social networking giant Facebook is working towards expanding in the US state of Washington, setting up a sprawling office project right in the backyard of Microsoft. from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2zbQPUE

India Surrounded With Possibilities, Not Incapabilities: Rajnath Singh

India is "surrounded with possibilities, not with incapabilities," Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh said on Wednesday, while flagging off a 'Run for Unity' to commemorate the birth anniversary of... from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2SyBO8g

India Now Meets Others On Its Own Terms: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Wednesday India now meets the world on its own terms and is moving towards becoming a economic and military superpower. from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2zhv9Xu

18 Disqualified AIADMK Leaders Asked To Vacate Hostel, Clear Rental Dues

After the disqualification of 18 AIADMK legislators, their rooms at the lawmakers' Hostel in Chennai have been sealed and the individuals have been asked to settle pending dues. A notice from Assembly... from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2SyQmFd

16 Ex-UP Cops, Acquitted Earlier, Get Life Term For Hashimpura Massacre

Sixteen former police personnel have been sentenced to life for killing 42 people of a minority community in Uttar Pradesh in 1987. The Delhi High Court called the Hashimpura massacre in Meerut as... from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2zhs3CP

Pak Outfit Demands "Death" For Judge Who Overturned Blasphemy Verdict

A hard-line Islamist party in Pakistan on Wednesday called for the death of the chief justice of the Supreme Court and two other judges who overturned the death sentence of a Christian woman convicted... from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2Q8msps

"Consultations With RBI In Public Interest": Government Amid Autonomy Row

The government today said "extensive consultations" with RBI were in "public interest", in a statement seen to confirm that it has started discussions on Section 7 of the RBI Act, a never-before-used... from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2CSd59B

PM Modi's "Shiv Bhakt" Jibe At Rahul Gandhi After Unveiling Patel Statue

Prime Minister Narendra Modi hit out at his critics after inaugurating the statue of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel at Kevadiya in Gujarat on Wednesday. Prime Minister Modi in a veiled attack on Congress... from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2qnl5I9

Centre Desperate, Hiding Facts On Economy, Says P Chidambaram

Former Finance Minister P. Chidambaram expressed concern on Wednesday on reports that the government had invoked a hitherto unused section of the RBI Act to direct the central bank to act at its... from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2CRpTgw

44 Joint Teams To Check Air Pollution In National Capital

About 44 joint teams from various agencies will be deployed from Thursday to check air pollution in the national capital, the Delhi government said, as the air quality in the city nosedived to... from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2CS7HDC

NASA Launches Podcast To Track The InSight Team's Journey To Mars

NASA has launched an eight-episode podcast series that follows the InSight mission as the robotic explorer journeys to Mars for a November 26 landing. from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2JrkduR

Miranda House Students Demand Withdrawal Of Curfew Hours

Pinjra Tod, a students' collective, protested outside Miranda House College on Tuesday, demanding no curfew restrictions at night. from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2ACkRTz

Afghan Army Helicopter Crashes, Killing 25 On Board: Officials

An Afghan army helicopter carrying 25 people crashed in western Afghanistan on Wednesday, killing all those on board, officials said. The aircraft crashed due to "bad weather" in Anar Dara district,... from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2JwdSP2

Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu Embarks On Three-Nation Visit

Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Wednesday embarked on a three-nation visit to Botswana, Zimbabwe and Malawi, during which he will hold talks with the top leaders of these African countries, meet... from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2qkk8As

Goa Beaches To Open For Swimming On November 1

Weeks after the seas off Goa's beaches were rendered "unsafe", the popular haunts will formally open for swimming from November 1 with 24 'no-selfie' zones, a state agency said on Wednesday. from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2EVMYkR

Indonesia Removes Lion Air Director After Plane Crash: Reports

Indonesia's transport minister removed on Wednesday the technical director of the Lion Air airline and several of its technicians after the crash of one of its jets with 189 people on board, the... from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2CRidec

Pakistan court clears condemned Christian

Asia Bibi's blasphemy conviction polarised Pakistan and the Supreme Court has already sparked protests. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2ET1qKz

Yemen conflict: Mattis and Pompeo urge swift ceasefire

US Defence Secretary Jim Mattis and Secretary of State Mike Pompeo urge all sides to hold talks soon. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2qm7GjS

India unveils the world's tallest statue

The 600ft tall statue, which cost $430m, has been billed as a major tourist attraction. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Q8g55B

Brazil: Bolsonaro plans threaten Amazon, say experts

Brazil's far-right president-elect will merge the ministries of agriculture and the environment. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2EPIpZu

Japan bullet train stops 'scary' safety drills

Workers at the Japanese company would crouch in trenches beside railway tracks as trains sped by. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2zpW17R

Pittsburgh shooting: Trump visits synagogue amid protests

Hundreds of demonstrators in Pittsburgh accuse the US president of fomenting intolerance and hate. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2zezDy6

Vatican embassy: Human remains found at Rome property

The human remains could help solve the disappearance of a teenage girl in 1983, Italian media report. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2qk65La

Gangster James 'Whitey' Bulger killed in prison

Bulger was severely beaten by one or more inmates shortly after arriving at the prison, sources say. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2SuBbfY

Denmark accuses Iran of activist murder plot

Tehran denies its intelligence agencies planned to kill an Arab separatist leader on Danish soil. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2CP0XX4

Father of 'Jihadi Jack' asks Canada to help bring son home

John Letts is urging Canada to bring home his son and other Canadians detained in Kurdish-held Syria. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2qlLx5a

Petra Laszlo: Hungarian camerawoman who kicked migrants is acquitted

Hungary's top court clears Petra Laszlo, filmed tripping migrants fleeing border police in 2015. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2P1yPqO

Tunis attack: Suicide bomber was jobless graduate

Mouna Guebla, 30, was an unemployed English graduate from the eastern region of Mahdia. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2OY3Bkt

Pittsburgh shooting: Trump visits amid protests

The US president and first lady visit the synagogue where 11 people were shot dead at the weekend. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2EPqPo7

What do American voters care about?

In just under a week the US goes to the polls to elect a new Congress. So what are the main issues? from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2AwUkac

Viola Davis explains why there's a long way to go to eliminate racism

Oscar winner Viola Davis reveals how she has stayed grounded in Hollywood and why there still aren't enough black actors on screen. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Od1l3G

Harry greets NZ audience in six Pacific languages

He was attending an event with Auckland's local Pasifika community, hosted by New Zealand's prime minister. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2PyzmjI

Senegalese artist Omar Victor Diop: Why I'm trying to correct history

Omar Victor Diop's portraits aim to paint important but overlooked Africans back into history. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2PA3BGM

Tokyo ticket seller's foreigner fear costs garden thousands

The man gave away tickets to foreigners after developing a fear of asking them for money. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2JshEZE

Pharrell orders Donald Trump to stop playing his music

"No permission was granted" to play the song at a rally held hours after a mass shooting, his lawyer says. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2yBO67C

Stray cats housed in washing machines in Portuguese town

A vet in Portugal is using washing machines to house stray cats in her home town. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Od9jtv

Is the Amazon facing new dangers?

Are fears among environmentalists about the election of Brazil's new president justified? from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2EPWNRa

Canada's last witch trials: Women accused of fake witchcraft

A law against pretending to be a witch is set to be repealed, but not before two women are charged. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2zpcZ6j

Letter from Africa: Nigeria - a young country for old men

Why have Nigeria's main parties both chosen septuagenarian presidential candidates? from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2ABVbq9

Trump’s birthright plan: The legality, politics and history

The president wants to end the right of people born in the US to be citizens but does he have the power? from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Q6xr2V

Dutch language besieged by English

So extensive is the spread of English, a group of lecturers warns of a looming "linguicide". from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2ABTn0d

Sardar Patel Birth Anniversary: Powerful Quotes From India's 'Iron Man'

Vallabhbhai Patel, India's 'Iron Man', was born on October 31, 1875. Renowned as the architect of independent India, Sardar Patel united 562 princely states to build the Republic of India. On 143rd... from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2OX0Rnz

High Court Gives Life Term To 16 Former Cops In Hashimpura Massacre Case

The Delhi High Court today sentenced 16 policemen to life imprisonment for killing 42 people of a minority community in the 1987 Hashimpura massacre case in Uttar Pradesh. from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2SuNl8V

Supreme Court Asks Centre To Submit Affidavit With Details On Rafale Deal

The Supreme Court on Wednesday asked the Centre to file an affidavit within 10 days to say that the pricing in the Rafale fighter jet deal between India and France is exclusive and cannot be shared... from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2zgC17v

Delhi Man Arrested For Allegedly Harassing Woman On Social Media

A 20-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly harassing a woman on social media, police said on Tuesday. The accused, identified as Deevakar Shakya, a resident of Gandhi Nagar in Delhi, is a final... from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2SvELXj

All States Except Delhi Can Use Existing Crackers On Diwali: Top Court

All states except Delhi and neighbouring areas can use existing stocks of firecrackers this Diwali, the Supreme Court said today. Delhi and neighbouring areas have to stick to"green crackers" to keep... from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2P2AH2M

Delhi Metro's Shiv Vihar-Trilokpuri Sanjay Lake Section Opens For Public

The elevated Shiv Vihar-Trilokpuri Sanjay Lake section on Delhi Metro's Pink Line has 15 stations. from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2SwfQmx

"All Isn't Well" In Bihar: Top Court On Being Told Ex-Minister In Hiding

"All is not well" in Bihar, the Supreme Court said a day after it pulled up the Bihar police for failing to arrest a former state minister after live cartridges were found at her home in Begusarai. from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2zjG2Yz

"World Is Watching": Sardar Patel Family At Unveiling Of Statue Of Unity

The grandchildren of Sardar Patel feel very proud today as the "Statue of Unity" was unveiled by Prime Minister Narendra Modi at Gujarat's Kevadiya. Gujarat chief minister called it a tribute by PM... from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2JqVerx

On Sardar Patel's Birth Anniversary, Thousands 'Run for Unity'

Enthusiastic participants took part in the 'Run for Unity' marathon, which is being organised as a mark of celebrating the 143rd birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel. from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2Dd8TSY

Dumper Rams Into House, Kills Four Of A Family In Uttar Pradesh

Grandparents and two children were killed while the parents were critically injured when a dumper lost control and rammed into a roadside house in Kaushambi district of Uttar Pradesh, the police said.... from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2DcQsOh

Indira Gandhi Death Anniversary: Tributes Pour In For India's 'Iron Lady'

Former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi, also known as the Iron Lady of India, was assassinated on October 31, 1984. Today is her 34th death anniversary. from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2DexXJd

Seven Killed In Suicide Attack Near Kabul Prison

A suicide bomber targeting a bus carrying employees of Afghanistan's biggest prison killed at least seven people on Wednesday, officials said, in the latest militant attack in the war-torn country.... from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2PuiAlH

The Story Of Sonia Dhawan, Jailed For Blackmailing Vijay Shekhar Sharma

Uttar Pradesh has a reputation as a rough place, with one of the highest levels of crime in the country. In May, a dozen local politicians received WhatsApp messages that threatened harm to their... from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2ACpAVl

Pak Court Overturns Christian Woman's Death Sentence In Blasphemy Case

Pakistan's Supreme Court today overturned the conviction of a Christian mother facing execution for blasphemy in a landmark case which has incited deadly violence and reached as far as the Vatican. from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2Rt6SVT

Rahul Gandhi Remembers Dadi On Indira Gandhi's Death Anniversary

Congress president Rahul Gandhi, UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi, and former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, and paid their tribute to Indira Gandhi, on her death anniversary on Wednesday.Party president... from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2CRTZ3q

Indiana Woman Greets Family By Calling Their Child The N-Word, Police Say

An Indiana woman is accused of writing a racist note targeting a black child who was moving into a new neighborhood with his family, using a racial slur and telling them, "THIS IS A WHITE... from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2DdAXFD

Amid Political Tensions, Donald Trump Continues To Throw Rhetorical Bombs

As calls mount to defuse US political tensions following a week of violence including the killing of 11 worshippers at a Pittsburgh synagogue, Donald Trump continues to throw his rhetorical bombs. The... from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2JqO3Q7

Statue Of Unity, On The Banks Of Narmada, Opens Today. See Stunning Pics

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will toady unveiled the 'Statue of Unity' in Gujarat's Narmada district on the birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel. Located in Sadhu-Bet Island, Gujarat, the... from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2qm5mJC

Indonesia Military Chief "Strongly Believes" Crashed Lion Air Plane Found

The smashed fuselage of a crashed Indonesian jetliner may have been found, the country's military chief said Wednesday, two days after the deadly accident feared to have killed 189 people. Using sonar... from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2EQ4fvC

No Plan To Privatise Profit-Making Industrial Units: Nitin Gadkari

Union Minister for Road, Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari on Tuesday laid the foundation stone for India's largest Dry Dock at Cochin Shipyard in Kerala's Kochi and said that the central... from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2CQRz5b

Chandrababu Naidu's Party TDP Welcome To Join UPA, Says Veerappa Moily

The N Chandrababu Naidu-led Telugu Desam Party or TDP is welcome to join the UPA for the cause of a united fight against the NDA, senior Congress leader M Veerappa Moily said today. from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2JrEgtg

The Explosive RBI Speech That Has Upset The Government

RBI Deputy Governor Viral Acharya said on Friday that undermining a central bank's independence could be "potentially catastrophic", in comments appearing to push back against government pressure... from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2CLZvVr

"I Understand Hinduism Better Than The BJP" Says Rahul Gandhi

The row over gotra yet to cool off, Congress chief Rahul Gandhi today said he understands Hinduism better than the BJP, which doesn't understand it at all. The Congress leader's temple run has already... from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2qk0lRU

President Trump Should Help Reveal The Truth: Jamal Khashoggi's Fiancee

The fiancee of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi has hit out at US President Donald Trump's response to his murder, saying he must not let Riyadh cover up the killing. "I am extremely disappointed by... from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2qiwMQs

Strongly Condemn Naxal Attack On TV Crew, Cops: Rajyavardhan Rathore

Union Information and Broadcasting Minister Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore condemned the Naxal attack in Chhattisgarh in which two police personnel and a Doordarshan (DD News) cameraman were killed today. from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2qhkuYL

Doordarshan Cameraman's Facebook Post Hours Before Death In Maoist Attack

Doordarshan cameraman Achyuta Nanda Sahu and two other colleagues were in the Maoist-hit region to cover the November 12 Chhattisgarh election. from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2Q5ysbc

Sikh-American Body Seeks PM Modi's Help To Open Kartarpur Sahib Corridor

A Sikh American body yesterday sought Prime Minister Narendra Modi's help in opening the Kartarpur Sahib corridor, which would give the community members unhindered access to the historic place in... from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2OXnU1E

Mass loss of wildlife caused by human consumption, WWF says

Mass loss of wildlife caused by human consumption, WWF says "Exploding consumption" has wiped out 60% of wildlife since 1970, conservationists say. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2P1SFTb https://ift.tt/2PmHCzA

Global hunger for soybeans 'destroying Brazil's Cerrado savanna'

Global hunger for soybeans 'destroying Brazil's Cerrado savanna' Brazil's highly biodiverse Cerrado is being destroyed for soybean production, conservationists say. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2yGlJW2 https://ift.tt/2PmHCzA

PM Modi Welcomes Italian Counterpart Giuseppe Conte For Joint Tech Summit

PM Modi Welcomes Italian Counterpart Giuseppe Conte For Joint Tech Summit Prime Minister Narendra Modi today welcomed his Italian counterpart Giuseppe Conte, who is on a day-long visit to India. from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2DbYKFV https://ift.tt/2PmHCzA

Sniffer Dogs Could Help Identify And Eradicate Malaria

Sniffer Dogs Could Help Identify And Eradicate Malaria Steven Lindsay, a public health entomologist at Durham University in England, has been researching malaria control for decades. His preferred approach, he says, is to "sit on the boundaries," drumming... from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2JrzHz5 https://ift.tt/2PmHCzA

British Woman Charged For Stabbing Husband In Chest In Malaysia

British Woman Charged For Stabbing Husband In Chest In Malaysia A British woman was Tuesday charged with murdering her husband on the Malaysian holiday island of Langkawi, with her lawyer saying that the suspect felt "overwhelmed". from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2RmFusw https://ift.tt/2PmHCzA

7 Accused In 2008 Malegaon Blast Charged With Terror Conspiracy, Murder

7 Accused In 2008 Malegaon Blast Charged With Terror Conspiracy, Murder The seven accused in the 2008 Malegaon blast case were charged with terror conspiracy, murder and other charged by a specialNational Investigation Agency court in Mumbai. from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2zcEkby https://ift.tt/2PmHCzA

Why Has Ex-Minister Not Been Arrested: Top Court On Muzaffarpur Case

Why Has Ex-Minister Not Been Arrested: Top Court On Muzaffarpur Case The Supreme Court today asked the Bihar police why former state minister Manju Verma, who had stepped down in the wake of the Muzaffurpur shelter home scandal, has not been arrested in a case related... from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2qjX0lQ https://ift.tt/2PmHCzA

Low Intensity Blast In Meghalaya, No Injuries

Low Intensity Blast In Meghalaya, No Injuries A low intensity blast using improvised explosive device (IED) took place in the East Garo Hills district headquarters in Meghalaya late on Monday, the police said on Tuesday. from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2zbpimj https://ift.tt/2PmHCzA

Arun Jaitley, RBI Chief Face-To-Face As Rift Is Out In Open: 10 Points

Arun Jaitley, RBI Chief Face-To-Face As Rift Is Out In Open: 10 Points Finance Minister Arun Jaitley and RBI governor Urjit Patel are set to be face-to-face today in a meeting of a financial stability body amid tension between them after Mr Patel's deputy made a strong... from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2SAqZ5U https://ift.tt/2PmHCzA

Rhino horn: Alarm as China eases 25-year ban on rhino and tiger parts

Rhino horn: Alarm as China eases 25-year ban on rhino and tiger parts Experts worry this will increase demand for the animals and jeopardise efforts to protect them. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2qkaBJS https://ift.tt/2PmHCzA

Mass loss of wildlife caused by human consumption, WWF says

Global hunger for soybeans 'destroying Brazil's Cerrado savanna'

PM Modi Welcomes Italian Counterpart Giuseppe Conte For Joint Tech Summit

Sniffer Dogs Could Help Identify And Eradicate Malaria

British Woman Charged For Stabbing Husband In Chest In Malaysia

7 Accused In 2008 Malegaon Blast Charged With Terror Conspiracy, Murder

Why Has Ex-Minister Not Been Arrested: Top Court On Muzaffarpur Case

Low Intensity Blast In Meghalaya, No Injuries

Arun Jaitley, RBI Chief Face-To-Face As Rift Is Out In Open: 10 Points

Rhino horn: Alarm as China eases 25-year ban on rhino and tiger parts

Mass loss of wildlife caused by human consumption, WWF says

"Exploding consumption" has wiped out 60% of wildlife since 1970, conservationists say. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2P1SFTb

Global hunger for soybeans 'destroying Brazil's Cerrado savanna'

Brazil's highly biodiverse Cerrado is being destroyed for soybean production, conservationists say. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2yGlJW2

PM Modi Welcomes Italian Counterpart Giuseppe Conte For Joint Tech Summit

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today welcomed his Italian counterpart Giuseppe Conte, who is on a day-long visit to India. from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2DbYKFV

Sniffer Dogs Could Help Identify And Eradicate Malaria

Steven Lindsay, a public health entomologist at Durham University in England, has been researching malaria control for decades. His preferred approach, he says, is to "sit on the boundaries," drumming... from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2JrzHz5

British Woman Charged For Stabbing Husband In Chest In Malaysia

A British woman was Tuesday charged with murdering her husband on the Malaysian holiday island of Langkawi, with her lawyer saying that the suspect felt "overwhelmed". from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2RmFusw

7 Accused In 2008 Malegaon Blast Charged With Terror Conspiracy, Murder

The seven accused in the 2008 Malegaon blast case were charged with terror conspiracy, murder and other charged by a specialNational Investigation Agency court in Mumbai. from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2zcEkby

Why Has Ex-Minister Not Been Arrested: Top Court On Muzaffarpur Case

The Supreme Court today asked the Bihar police why former state minister Manju Verma, who had stepped down in the wake of the Muzaffurpur shelter home scandal, has not been arrested in a case related... from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2qjX0lQ

Low Intensity Blast In Meghalaya, No Injuries

A low intensity blast using improvised explosive device (IED) took place in the East Garo Hills district headquarters in Meghalaya late on Monday, the police said on Tuesday. from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2zbpimj

Arun Jaitley, RBI Chief Face-To-Face As Rift Is Out In Open: 10 Points

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley and RBI governor Urjit Patel are set to be face-to-face today in a meeting of a financial stability body amid tension between them after Mr Patel's deputy made a strong... from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2SAqZ5U

Rhino horn: Alarm as China eases 25-year ban on rhino and tiger parts

Experts worry this will increase demand for the animals and jeopardise efforts to protect them. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2qkaBJS

BJP On Dawn-To-Dusk Hunger Strike Over Arrest Of Sabarimala Protesters

BJP workers began a dawn-to-dusk hunger strike today in front of the Kerala DGP's office in Thiruvananthapuram, intensifying its agitation against the CPI(M)-led LDF government's crackdown on... from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2zi2wcu

"Why Was Minister Not Arrested?" Top Court On Bihar Shelter Home Rapes

The Supreme Court on Tuesday pulled up the Bihar government for going slow on the Muzzafarpur shelter home case investigations. The top court asked the state government why a former minister, whose... from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2zf5qit

Court To Hear Daati Maharaj's Plea In Sexual Assault Case On November 2

The Delhi High Court today said it would hear the plea of self-styled preacher Daati Maharaj on November 2. Daati Maharaj is accused in a sexual assault case, alleging concealment of information by... from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2Sv3awc

Sri Lankan Speaker Warns Of Bloodbath Due To Constitutional Crisis

Sri Lanka's parliament speaker on Tuesday stepped up his warnings to the country's president that unrest could erupt unless lawmakers are allowed to choose between two rival prime ministers. from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2CMO13X

Earth's Wild Animal Population Plummets 60 Per Cent In 44 Years: WWF

"Runaway consumption" has decimated global wildlife, triggered a mass extinction and exhausted Earth's capacity to accommodate humanity's expanding appetites, the global conservation group WWF warned... from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2EQLxnN

Doomed Indonesian Jet Flew "Erratically" The Day Before It Crashed

The Lion Air Boeing 737 MAX jet that crashed in Indonesia on Monday morning flew erratically during a flight the previous evening when it experienced a "technical problem", according to data from... from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2AAfrsc

Doordarshan Cameraman Among 3 Killed In Chhattisgarh's Maoist Attack: Updates

Two policemen and a cameraperson from national broadcaster Doordarshan died in a Maoist attack in election-bound Chhattisgarh's Dantewada district, news agency ANI reported. from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2DedFzN

Tigress Sundari Will Be Shifted To Nandankanan Zoo: Odisha Government

The Odisha government has said the Royal Bengal Tigress Sundari, which allegedly killed two persons, will be shifted from Satkosia Wildlife Sanctuary to Nandankanan Zoological Park in Bhubaneswar. from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2SvcvEk

Doordarshan Cameraman, 2 Cops Killed In Maoist Attack In Chhattisgarh

Two policemen and acameraperson of national broadcaster Doordarshan were killed in a Maoist attack today in Dantewada district in Chhattisgarh which votes next month. Two policemen have been injured. from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2Pt17Kd

India, Russia, Iran To Meet On North-South Corridor On November 23

India, Russia and Iran will hold a trilateral meeting on the International North South Transport Corridor (INSTC) on November 23 to make the 7,200-km-long ship, road, and rail route operational soon,... from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2qimfEU

Devendra Fadnavis Rules Out Change In Shivaji Memorial Site Off Mumbai

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has ruled out the possibility of shifting the proposed Chhatrapati Shivaji Memorial from its present location in the Arabian Sea off Mumbai coast. from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2zg5oGK

Top Court Orders Protection For Man Who Accused CBI No 2 Of Bribery

The Supreme Court turned down Satish Sana's demand to record his statement before Justice A K Patnaik overseeing a time-bound vigilance inquiry against the exiled CBI chief Alok Verma. from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2Svsdz1

Railway Staff Rewarded For "Outstanding Work" In Preventing Accidents

A book on "Building the Great Himalayan Railway - The Story of USBRL" was also released by Piyush Goyal on the occasion. from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2RokQZ0

Fire Breaks Out In Slum In Mumbai, 9 Fire Engines On Spot

A major fire broke out in a slum in Bandra West area of Mumbai. Initial reports suggested it is a level three fire. Nine fire engines were at the spot to douse the blaze. from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2JpIRvV

Lion Air crash: Sonar and drones used in Indonesian search

Lion Air flight JT 610, carrying 189 people, plunged into the Java Sea shortly after taking off. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Srtesd

Jair Bolsonaro seeks top judge to become Brazil justice minister

Brazil's right-wing president elect signals a government post for anti-corruption judge Sergio Moro. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2EO3pQ0

US sending 5,200 troops to border with Mexico

President Trump has described the thousands of migrants headed for the US as an "invasion". from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Sv8jEl

German ex-nurse Niels Hoegel on trial over 100 deaths

Niels Hoegel administered fatal doses of medication at two northern hospitals, prosecutors say. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2SvyoDA

Julian Assange: Ecuador court rejects lawsuit over embassy rules

The WikiLeaks co-founder had contested new rules imposed on him in the country's embassy in London. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2AB0Ahc

Bulgaria 'smashes fake passport scam'

Officials allegedly sold thousands of people fraudulent documents - and the right to work in the EU. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2yFN4Yd

Pittsburgh shooting: White House denies Trump rhetoric to blame

The press secretary's voice cracks with emotion as she says the president "adores" Jewish Americans. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2COZe3V

US targets Chinese firm over national security fears

The US said trade with Chinese chipmaker Fujian Jinhua poses a risk to "national security interests". from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2OV8FGp

Canadian mother reunited with kidnapped son after 31 years

Jermaine Allan Mann was allegedly abducted by his father as a toddler and was found living in the US. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Jo4vAI

Mexico president-elect halts partly built airport

The partially-built new airport for Mexico City was fiercely opposed by Andres Manuel López Obrador. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Q8NA85

Surgery students 'losing dexterity to stitch patients'

A surgery professor expresses fears over the consequences of a generation more adept at using screens. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2zdgXi7

Young Greatness: US rapper shot dead in New Orleans at 34

The hip-hop artist, 34, was killed in his native New Orleans in the early hours of Monday. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Oeg2Do

Who is George Soros?

The billionaire financier and philanthropist was targeted in a US mail-bombing campaign. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2OX37Ln

Jamal Khashoggi's fiancee on writer's death in Saudi consulate

Hatice Cengiz was set to marry the journalist before he was killed in the Saudi consulate in Istanbul. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2qhra9j

Japan’s Princess Ayako surrenders her royal title

Her marriage to a commoner means that she must give up her title, under Imperial House rules. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Db6LuN

A mother reacts to reuniting with her missing son

Lyneth Mann-Lewis was been reunited with her son, 31 years after he was abducted. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2RpOD3D

Cerebral palsy superhero creator: I decided representation matters

Farida Bedwei wanted a comic book character that represented people like her - so she created one. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2ESr422

Linda Liukas, Hello Ruby and the magic of coding

Linda Liukas wants to show children that writing code for computers can be magical. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2AzEjAd

Leicester City owner's family lay wreath at the King Power Stadium

Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha's wife Aimon and their son Aiyawatt lay the wreath alongside thousands of bouquets. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2PvW0Jm

Soviet monument gets Bulgarian guard

Bulgarian police will protect a Soviet Army monument from graffiti artists. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2EYMACm

Uzbek deputy PM sacked in ditch row

Uzbek deputy PM sacked for making farmers stand in an irrigation ditch. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2ER8Yxn

North and South Korea: The football game that kicked off peace

How a friendly chat on the sidelines opened the door for North and South Korea to start talking. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2CPZ7VN

Brazil economy: Can Bolsonaro ride the 'Bullsonaro wave'?

Businesses and markets are embracing Jair Bolsonaro; but his policies are vague and untested. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2SsbZ9U

Deep South woman vying to make history

Georgia’s battle for the governor’s mansion reflects changing US demographics - and the women behind it. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2yEAQ2i

'I never knew men could get breast cancer'

Moses Musonga, a 67-year-old Kenyan, got a shock when he was diagnosed with the disease. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2CMamP7

As a Pittsburgh Jewish community reeled, its teenagers mobilised

Teenagers who live in the Pittsburgh community reeling from a synagogue attack reflect and demand change. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Q21bh7

Lion Air crash: Mourning siblings and mystery couple among victims

As we learn who was on board, many have focused on a poignant image in the debris of a couple on a bridge. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Q3WS58

Angela Merkel: A career in pictures

As the German chancellor announces she is stepping down, take a look back at the photos documenting her career. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2CLgarY

Prince Harry Loses To Wife Meghan In New Zealand Gumboot Toss

Britain's Prince Harry and his wife Meghan threw rubber gumboots on Tuesday as children cheered in a competition in New Zealand's largest city of Auckland, though Harry's team ended up losing to his... from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2yGlhXB

UP Student Arrested For "Barging Into Classroom, Thrashing Teacher"

A college student and his three friends have been arrested for allegedly thrashing a teacher at Kandhla town in Uttar Pradesh's Shamli district, police said today. from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2P1oNpV

"Hello, Want Ice-Cream?" Rahul Gandhi's Evening Out With Congressmen

After a day of campaigning in Madhya Pradesh, during which many bitter words were spoken and exchanged, Rahul Gandhi took an ice-cream break in Indore city. from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2zf5nD5

Rahul Gandhi To Address Rallies In Madhya Pradesh Today

On the second day of his Madhya Pradesh tour, Congress President Rahul Gandhi will visit a number of places and will address two rallies. from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2zf4F8T

Khaleda Zia's Jail Term In Corruption Case Doubled To 10 Years

A Bangladesh court on Tuesday doubled a jail term for imprisoned opposition leader Khaleda Zia from five to 10 years following a prosecution appeal. The decision came the day after Zia, 73, was... from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2RjuITM

Man Shot Dead After Fight With Neighbours Escalated In Delhi

The incident that took place in Nand Nagri area has shaken up the residents from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2Ofpcjk

Lion Air Crash: 10 Body Bags Filled With Parts Of Victims' Bodies

Rescuers pulled mangled body parts out of the Java Sea on Monday as officials here scrambled to uncover what went wrong on a nearly brand-new Boeing jet operated by Lion Air that crashed, likely... from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2Azr6Yp

Strong Quake Shakes New Zealand During Prince Harry, Meghan Markle Visit

A 6.1 magnitude earthquake rattled parts of central New Zealand on Tuesday, where British royals Meghan and Harry are on tour, but officials said it caused no major damage. The quake was felt in... from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2yF4yns

Officer Challenges Port Blair Move, Claims Proof Against Rakesh Asthana

CBI officer AK Bassi probing agency No. 2 Rakesh Asthana challenges transfer in Supreme Court, says he has evidence against him. from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2CPLt4Y

Engaged At 3 And Pressured To Marry, Woman Consumes Poison Before Cops

A woman consumed a poisonous substance at a police station in Jodhpur, unable to keep a marriage promise made by her parents when she was three years old, officials said Monday. from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2yOozbF

Opinion: India Bested, Beijing Is In The Driver's Seat In Colombo

Most people in the island nation of Sri Lanka and its Asian neighbors were stunned last week when President Maithripala Sirisena dismissed Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe -- and replaced him with... from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2OfuXgN

Donald Trump Says US Planning "Tent Cities" For Migrants

President Donald Trump said Monday his administration was planning to build tent cities for thousands of Central American migrants making their way through Mexico to the United States. from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2OXOHuA

Learn From History, Kashmir Saw Peace Under A Hindu King: Yogi Adityanath

"We Should learn from history," UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said on Monday, claiming that Jammu and Kashmir was peaceful as long as it was governed by a Hindu ruler (Maharaja Hari Singh). from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2qhLaZh

Ghaziabad Quack, Friend Allegedly Rape 8-Year-Old Girl Inside Clinic

An eight-year-old girl was allegedly gang-raped by a quack and his friend inside the former's clinic in Ghaziabad, the police said on Monday. from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2Q6Ts1h

Man Points Gun At Staff, Calls Armed Gang To Avoid Paying Toll In Noida

Around 15 to 20 persons were on Monday charged for brandishing firearms and threatening a toll plaza employee in Greater Noida, police said. from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2EOiYHq

This Hyderabad Man Feeds The Poor Daily, Says, "Hunger Has No Religion"

Azhar Maqsusi extended the free food initiative to other places like Bengaluru, Raichur, Tandoor, and parts of Jharkhand and Assam. from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2CQWxz1

India Scrambles For Ground In Sri Lanka After Pro-China Leader Named PM

India, caught flatfooted by the appointment of Mahinda Rajapaksa as Sri Lanka's premier, has opened urgent diplomatic and political contacts with the strongman who drew close to China during his... from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2qgTFDN

China's Apple Watch Supplier Under Fire Over Student Labour

Apple is investigating a factory in southwest China after a labour rights group said the tech giant's supplier forced student workers to work "like robots" to assemble its popular Apple Watch. from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2ERixfK

"Was Confused": Rahul Gandhi "Clarifies" After Shivraj Chouhan Threat

Rahul Gandhi is likely to face a defamation suit for his comments on Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan as the campaign for the November state election grows bitter. from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2Sxc24e

Indian Techie Couple Falls 800 Feet In US' Yosemite National Park

In a tragic incident, an Indian couple died after falling 800 feet in an area with steep terrain in California's Yosemite National Park this week, according to a media report. from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2Q5G9yi

Indonesian Plane With 189 On Board Had Asked To Return To Base

An Indonesian aircraft with 189 people on board crashed into the sea on Monday as it tried to circle back to the capital, Jakarta, from where it had taken off minutes earlier, and there were likely no... from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2zaCisl

GB Data Cheaper Than Bottle Of Cold Drink In India, Says PM Modi In Japan

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on a visit to Japan today hailed India's "tremendous progress" in the digital infrastructure, saying 1 GB data is cheaper than the smallest bottle of cold drink in the... from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2RlwB2f

Amit Shah Keen To Visit Sabarimala, Says BJP After Backing Protesters

BJP president Amit Shah, who has pledged his party's support to devotees protesting the entry of women of all ages into the Ayyappa temple, has expressed wish to offer prayers at the hill shrine in... from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2PuGj5b

"What's Your Gotra," Sambit Patra Asks As Rahul Gandhi Visits Temple

In his latest broadside against Rahul Gandhi, BJP spokesperson Sambit Patra has controversially asked the Congress president: "What's your gotra?" from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2RmrOgX

Man Arrested For Selling Two-Month-Old Daughters In West Bengal

A man has been arrested for allegedly selling off his twin infant daughters to two different couples in West Bengal's North 24 Parganas district, the police said today. from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2qhVG2S

Sushma Swaraj Meets Emir Of Qatar, Discusses Bilateral Ties

External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj today met Emir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al-Thani and discussed ways to move forward on the roadmap set by the top leaders of the two countries. from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2COBVaE

Bombay HC Declines To Stay Framing Of Charges In Malegaon Blast Case

The Bombay High Court today refused to stay framing of charges by the trial court against Lt Col Prasad Shrikant Purohit and other accused people in the 2008 Malegaon bomb blast case. from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2qhVDnI

Saudi Prosecutor In Khashoggi Murder Case Meets Istanbul Chief Prosecutor

The Saudi public prosecutor heading the investigation into the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi met Istanbul's chief prosecutor on Monday, state-owned Anadolu news agency said. from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2CPR23F

Angela Merkel 'to abandon key CDU party role'

Germany's Angela Merkel reportedly tells her party's leaders she will not run for re-election as chairwoman. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2CKaq1E

Idris Elba writes stage show about life after Nelson Mandela

The Luther star co-writes a show for the Manchester International Festival about life after Mandela. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2SpuID6

Lion Air: How could a brand new plane crash?

The Lion Air plane which crashed on take-off from Jakarta had only been in service for a few weeks. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Pv5gxe

Kneel Before 'Amma' If You Want To Rejoin: AIADMK To 18 Sacked Lawmakers

The ruling AIADMK said 18 disqualified legislators can re-join the party on one condition -- they must "kneel" and "apologise" at the memorial of late Tamil Nadu chief minister J Jayalalithaa. The 18... from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2Q2F3Dz

News Channel Head Arrested In Extortion Case In Ghaziabad

The Editor-in-Chief and CEO of a news channel in Uttarakhand was arrested from his Ghaziabad residence on Sunday for allegedly pressurising on one of his employees to do a sting operation on prominent... from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2ERnAwK

Japanese Princess Ayako Gives Up Royal Status To Marry Commoner

Princess Ayako married commoner Kei Moriya on Monday at a traditional ceremony at Tokyo's Meiji Shrine, to become the latest female royal to leave Japan's imperial family. from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2EPXmL0

Looking Into Report Of Snipers Entering Kashmir, Says General Bipin Rawat

Army chief General Bipin Rawat said today the Army was looking into reports of snipers entering Jammu and Kashmir to target defence personnel. from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2qjnH9X

Kashmir Video Shows Gun Waving Terrorists Lead Crowds At Funeral

A video of terrorists waving guns at the funeral of another terrorist killed in an encounter are doing the rounds in Jammu and Kashmir. The police say the three men have been identified and they are... from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2CNiH4Y

Angela Merkel To Give Up CDU Chair After 18 Years, Says Party Source

German Chancellor Angela Merkel will not stand again as leader of her centre-right Christian Democratic Union, a party source told AFP Monday, making way after 18 years for a successor following a... from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2OUT3m9

South Korean Man Kills Ex-Wife, Daughters Demand Death Penalty For Him

Nearly 150,000 South Koreans have backed a demand by three sisters to have their father executed for the brutal killing of their mother, in a case highlighting the country's lax punishment of domestic... from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2CN5Csl

Symbiosis Law School Professor Suspended For Alleged Sexual Harassment

An assistant professor at the Symbiosis Law School, Hyderabad (SLSH) has been suspended for alleged sexual harassment. from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2COrbsP

CBI No 2 Rakesh Asthana Can't Be Arrested Till Thursday: Delhi High Court

The Delhi High Court on Monday ordered the CBI to maintain status quo on proceedings against its Special Director Rakesh Asthana, who was sent on leave by government, till November 1. from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2CPINEL

Delhi Blames Centre, Punjab And Haryana Governments For Air Pollution

Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal today blamed the Centre, and the governments of Haryana and Punjab for the severe air pollution in Delhi, alleging that they were not ready to do anything despite the... from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2OZjaIP

Mom Cop With Baby At Work Transferred To Preferred District

Mom Cop With Baby At Work Transferred To Preferred District The photograph on the social media of a conscientious lady cop discharging her duties with her infant daughter not merely won her kudos, but also made the police brass sit up and promptly transfer the... from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2JnLC0G https://ift.tt/2PmHCzA

Congress Chief Rahul Gandhi Visits Ujjain's Mahakaleshwar Temple

Congress Chief Rahul Gandhi Visits Ujjain's Mahakaleshwar Temple Congress president Rahul Gandhi Monday began his two-day tour of politically significant Malwa-Nimar region in the poll-bound Madhya Pradesh by offering prayers at the famous Mahakaleshwar Temple,... from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2DaGEEC https://ift.tt/2PmHCzA

Man Arrested For Allegedly Raping Daughter In Jammu And Kashmir

Man Arrested For Allegedly Raping Daughter In Jammu And Kashmir The police today arrested a man for allegedly raping his daughter in Baramulla district of Jammu and Kashmir. Abdul Majid Bhat was arrested after his son Imtiyaz Ahmad lodged a complaint, a police... from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2yEnvXI https://ift.tt/2PmHCzA

Sri Lanka Crisis Can Turn Into Bloodbath, Says Parliament Speaker

Sri Lanka Crisis Can Turn Into Bloodbath, Says Parliament Speaker Sri Lankan parliament speaker Karu Jayasuriya warned Monday that the country's political crisis could turn into a "bloodbath" unless lawmakers were allowed to resolve a power struggle between the... from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2SrYzuQ https://ift.tt/2PmHCzA

Have Been Blackmailed Over Leaked Sex Video: South African Minister

Have Been Blackmailed Over Leaked Sex Video: South African Minister South African Home Affairs Minister Malusi Gigaba said on Sunday he had faced blackmail threats over a private sex video that was leaked after his phone was hacked when he was finance minister.... from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2zdlMrw https://ift.tt/2PmHCzA

Japan Launches Satellite To Monitor Greenhouse Gases

Japan Launches Satellite To Monitor Greenhouse Gases Japan's space agency on Monday launched a rocket carrying a satellite that will monitor greenhouse gases, as well as the first satellite built entirely in the United Arab Emirates. from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2EKhAFQ https://ift.tt/2PmHCzA

Muzaffarpur Case: Ex-Bihar Minister Manju Verma's Husband Surrenders

Muzaffarpur Case: Ex-Bihar Minister Manju Verma's Husband Surrenders Former Bihar Minister Manju Verma's husband Chandrasekhar Verma surrendered before a court on Monday in connection to the Muzaffarpur shelter home case. from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2qgonx7 https://ift.tt/2PmHCzA

Leicester City helicopter crash: Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha - the 'humble, generous, private enigma'

Leicester City helicopter crash: Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha - the 'humble, generous, private enigma' Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha is revered in Leicester as the man who presided over one of sport's great triumphs - but who was the billionaire Thai businessman? from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Rj6Z69 https://ift.tt/2PmHCzA

Sri Lanka Caught In Power Vacuum, Says Ousted Prime Minister

Sri Lanka Caught In Power Vacuum, Says Ousted Prime Minister Ousted Sri Lanka prime minister Ranil Wickremesinghe said Monday that his controversial sacking has left the country in a power vacuum and demanded that parliament be allowed to end a standoff with... from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2qgaqz3 https://ift.tt/2PmHCzA

Pilot From Delhi, 31, Was Flying Indonesian Plane That Crashed Into Sea

Pilot From Delhi, 31, Was Flying Indonesian Plane That Crashed Into Sea The pilot of an Indonesian plane that crashed into the sea minutes after taking off from Jakarta was an Indian national. Bhavye Suneja, 31, was a Delhi resident. He joined the Indonesian carrier, Lion... from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2CJaOh7 https://ift.tt/2PmHCzA

Mom Cop With Baby At Work Transferred To Preferred District

Congress Chief Rahul Gandhi Visits Ujjain's Mahakaleshwar Temple

Man Arrested For Allegedly Raping Daughter In Jammu And Kashmir

Sri Lanka Crisis Can Turn Into Bloodbath, Says Parliament Speaker

Have Been Blackmailed Over Leaked Sex Video: South African Minister

Japan Launches Satellite To Monitor Greenhouse Gases

Muzaffarpur Case: Ex-Bihar Minister Manju Verma's Husband Surrenders

Leicester City helicopter crash: Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha - the 'humble, generous, private enigma'

Sri Lanka Caught In Power Vacuum, Says Ousted Prime Minister

Pilot From Delhi, 31, Was Flying Indonesian Plane That Crashed Into Sea

Mom Cop With Baby At Work Transferred To Preferred District

The photograph on the social media of a conscientious lady cop discharging her duties with her infant daughter not merely won her kudos, but also made the police brass sit up and promptly transfer the... from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2JnLC0G

Congress Chief Rahul Gandhi Visits Ujjain's Mahakaleshwar Temple

Congress president Rahul Gandhi Monday began his two-day tour of politically significant Malwa-Nimar region in the poll-bound Madhya Pradesh by offering prayers at the famous Mahakaleshwar Temple,... from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2DaGEEC

Man Arrested For Allegedly Raping Daughter In Jammu And Kashmir

The police today arrested a man for allegedly raping his daughter in Baramulla district of Jammu and Kashmir. Abdul Majid Bhat was arrested after his son Imtiyaz Ahmad lodged a complaint, a police... from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2yEnvXI

Sri Lanka Crisis Can Turn Into Bloodbath, Says Parliament Speaker

Sri Lankan parliament speaker Karu Jayasuriya warned Monday that the country's political crisis could turn into a "bloodbath" unless lawmakers were allowed to resolve a power struggle between the... from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2SrYzuQ

Have Been Blackmailed Over Leaked Sex Video: South African Minister

South African Home Affairs Minister Malusi Gigaba said on Sunday he had faced blackmail threats over a private sex video that was leaked after his phone was hacked when he was finance minister.... from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2zdlMrw

Japan Launches Satellite To Monitor Greenhouse Gases

Japan's space agency on Monday launched a rocket carrying a satellite that will monitor greenhouse gases, as well as the first satellite built entirely in the United Arab Emirates. from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2EKhAFQ

Muzaffarpur Case: Ex-Bihar Minister Manju Verma's Husband Surrenders

Former Bihar Minister Manju Verma's husband Chandrasekhar Verma surrendered before a court on Monday in connection to the Muzaffarpur shelter home case. from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2qgonx7

Leicester City helicopter crash: Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha - the 'humble, generous, private enigma'

Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha is revered in Leicester as the man who presided over one of sport's great triumphs - but who was the billionaire Thai businessman? from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Rj6Z69

Sri Lanka Caught In Power Vacuum, Says Ousted Prime Minister

Ousted Sri Lanka prime minister Ranil Wickremesinghe said Monday that his controversial sacking has left the country in a power vacuum and demanded that parliament be allowed to end a standoff with... from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2qgaqz3

Pilot From Delhi, 31, Was Flying Indonesian Plane That Crashed Into Sea

The pilot of an Indonesian plane that crashed into the sea minutes after taking off from Jakarta was an Indian national. Bhavye Suneja, 31, was a Delhi resident. He joined the Indonesian carrier, Lion... from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2CJaOh7

India One Of The Fastest Growing Economies, Says PM Modi In Japan

India is going through a massive transformative phase, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said today as he invited the Indian community in Japan to contribute in building a "new India". from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2OYDXw4

Delhi Imam Sends Divorce Notice To Wife Raped Allegedly By His Brother

The wife of an Imam of a Delhi-based mosque was allegedly raped by her brother-in-law at an Uttar Pradesh village, the police said on Monday, adding the woman later got a divorce notice from her... from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2yHwreG

Female Teacher Shot Dead In Delhi

A female teacher was shot dead by unidentified assailants in New Delhi on Monday while she was on her way to school, police said. from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2SpHiCe

Indonesia Plane That Crashed Had Technical Issue In Previous Flight: CEO

An Indonesian Lion Air plane that crashed into the sea shortly after taking off from Jakarta on Monday had a technical problem on a previous flight, but it had been resolved according to procedure,... from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2SppO97

Lewis Hamilton wins fifth F1 world title

Lewis Hamilton wins his fifth F1 World Championship, making him the joint second most successful driver of all time. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Q2xVH2

Sulky word wins Scrabble championship

Nigel Richards earned 68 points for "groutier" - which means cross, sulky or sullen. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2z9DDQh

Jair Bolsonaro: Far-right candidate wins Brazil poll

The controversial candidate wins a big victory over his left-wing rival in the presidential election. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2zcqh5E

Lion Air crash: Boeing 737 plane crashes in sea off Jakarta

The Boeing 737, carrying 188 people, vanished shortly after taking off from the Indonesian capital. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Dac9i6

Thai billionaire's death confirmed

Owner Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha was among five people who died in the crash near the club's ground. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2JmgT4b

Survivors relive synagogue ordeal

Worshippers hid in storage rooms as a gunman killed 11 of the Jewish congregation in Pittsburgh. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Rfyr4S

Germany election: Further blow for Merkel in Hesse

The main parties in Chancellor Angela Merkel's coalition lose votes in a regional election in Hesse. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Aw8atz

Thai cave boys watch United win

The boys, members of a youth football team, had been trapped in a cave in Thailand for two weeks. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Q2WOlW

Israeli strike 'kills Gaza youths planting bomb'

Palestinian officials in the Hamas-run Gaza Strip say the victims were boys aged between 12 and 14. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2za6EeK

Drowning kangaroo rescued by Australian police officers

The kangaroo was moments from death when two police officers jumped into the sea to rescue it. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2qeNvnG

Sri Lanka crisis: One dead after minister's bodyguard fires at crowd

As a political crisis turns deadly, fears are growing of even more instability in the coming days. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2z8gXjm

Cricket Australia 'partly to blame' in ball-tampering scandal

Players were pushed to act "the mongrel", says a scathing review into a ball-tampering saga. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2AxsGK4

Lion Air crash: Boats 'find debris from plane' in sea

An Indonesian official posts footage of what is believed to be debris from the Lion Air plane crash. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2P07INa

INF treaty: Do we really need nuclear treaties?

With the US pulling out of a key treaty with Russia, should we be worried about nuclear war? from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2OZi3IX

'Honour killing' video shocks Syrians

A brutal video showing the murder of a young woman in Syria has been met with horror online. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2D9daa3

Meghan praises New Zealand for women's vote

The Duchess of Sussex began her tribute to the women of New Zealand with a Maori greeting. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2zjkFHd

Pittsburgh shooting: Squirrel Hill mourns its dead

As tragedy hits a 'Jewish oasis', residents look elsewhere for answers. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2z7M8LR

‘The SOS in my Halloween decorations’

A Chinese dissident smuggled a letter into decorations he was forced to make. Years later, a woman in the US discovered it. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2EQvB4W

Why Cape Town's trains are on fire in South Africa

Residents say travel is a "nightmare" as half the city's trains have been set alight, causing road traffic to double. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2CLwdGu

The woman who draws other people's Tinder dates

Indu Harikumar is the brainchild of #100IndianTinderTales, which documents stories of online dating. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2EXwzN0

Five things to know for the week ahead

Your Monday briefing on some of the most important stories coming up over the next seven days. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2yG7112

In pictures: Astronomy Photographer of the Year 2018

Some of the winning images from the Royal Observatory Greenwich's annual competition. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2qfV5i9

Jair Bolsonaro beyond the sound bites: What are his policies?

A closer look at the policies the winner of Brazil's presidential election says he wants to pursue. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2CNQETf

The mega-dam being crowdfunded by Pakistan's top judge

Pakistan is hoping to collect about $17bn to build the controversial Diamer Bhasha dam. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2EOciJn

Delhi's Air Quality Remains "Very Poor", Situation To Worsen Next Month

Delhi's air quality continued to remain in the "very poor" category today as a thick haze engulfed the city which is battling alarming levels of pollution. from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2OUY3aC

In Koregaon-Bhima Case, Top Court Gives More Time To Cops To Finish Probe

The Supreme Court today stayed the Bombay High Court order refusing extension of time to the state police for filing charge sheet in the Koregaon-Bhima violence case. from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2CPso39

Supreme Court To Decide Date Of Hearing Of Ayodhya Case In January

The Supreme Court today adjourned till January the hearing on a batch of pleas challenging the Allahabad High Court's 2010 verdict that divided into three parts the disputed land on the Ram... from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2OWftU7

TRS Attacked Congress-TDP Alliance To Divert Attention: Telangana Congress

Telangana Congress Chief N Uttam Kumar Reddy on Sunday said the ruling TRS should speak about the achievements of its government in the last four years than diverting people's attention through... from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2Dbj9Lz

Whales Go Quiet And Dolphins Shout In Loud Oceans, New Studies Show

The oceans are loud and getting louder all the time. And marine mammals must live in the din. These animals take different approaches to the noise: Dolphins perform the equivalent of shouting.... from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2OZa4vL

Man Who Accused CBI No. 2 Of Bribery Seeks Protection From Supreme Court

A Hyderabad-based businessman who has accused CBI's Number 2 officer Rakesh Asthana of bribery has asked for protection after being summoned by the investigation agency for questioning. The... from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2CMqeAY

UN Chief Urges Parties To Exercise Restraint In Sri Lanka

United Nations chief Antonio Guterres has expressed great concern over Sri Lanka's deepening political crisis and called on the country's government to respect democratic values and constitutional... from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2EN7lAJ

Sri Lanka's Crisis Reflects Battle For Influence Between India And China

A leadership struggle in Sri Lanka is the latest skirmish in the broader battle for influence in South Asia between India and China and has left the tiny island nation -- already heavily indebted to... from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2CLOJyh

Trump Administration Split Amid India, China Resistance To Iran Sanctions

Shortly after US President Donald Trump announced in May he would reimpose sanctions on Iran, the State Department began telling countries around the world the clock was ticking for them to cut oil... from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2qfCKSb

French Student Allegedly Sexually Assaulted By Host Student's Father

A French teenager visiting India on a school exchange programme, was allegedly sexually assaulted by the father of the student, hosting her in Delhi, on October 18. A First Information Report (FIR)... from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2z8nBGp

3 Men Sitting On Track Mowed Down By Train In Delhi

Three people sitting on tracks were run over by a train near Nangloi Railway Station on Monday, the railways said. from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2qfKnrR

17-Year-Old Injured In Celebratory Firing At Wedding In Uttar Pradesh

A 17-year-old student was injured in celebratory firing during a wedding at Belda village in Muzaffarnagar, the police said today. from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2qgytOh

You Are Not Welcome In Pittsburg: Group Of Jewish Leaders To Donald Trump

A group of Pittsburgh Jewish leaders wrote an open letter to President Donald Trump on Sunday telling him he bears responsibility for a deadly shooting at a synagogue in the US city. A mostly elderly... from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2CIVL77

China, France Launch Satellite To Study Climate Change

The first Franco-Chinese satellite was launched into orbit on Monday to study ocean surface winds and waves around the clock, better predict cyclones and improve scientists' understanding of climate... from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2OcYkAq

Suicide Bomber Targets Kabul Election Workers, Six Injured

A suicide attacker on foot blew himself up near a vehicle as it entered the head office of Afghanistan's Independent Election Commission (IEC) on Monday, wounding at least six people, officials said. from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2yDj9QB

Tata Sons Ends Contract With Suhel Seth Over #MeToo Allegations

Brand consultant Suhel Seth, accused of sexual harassment by several women in the #MeToo campaign in India, will no longer work with the Tata Group after his contract ends next month. Tata Sons, the... from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2EPngyz

PM Modi Asks Japanese Businessmen To Engage More With India

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday asked Japanese businessmen to engage more with India as he interacted with top business leaders from the two countries at a forum. from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2AvZ0wY

PM Modi Discusses Bilateral, Regional, Global Issues With Japan Leaders

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday met Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kono and held productive, focused discussion on bilateral, regional and global issues. from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2AwdWv3

Inside India's 'Fastest' Train - 360-Degree Rotating Seats, Sliding Steps

India's 'fastest'train, seen as a successor to the 30-year-old Shatabdi Express, will make its debut on the tracks today with trial runs. The much-awaited Train 18 will roll out of Chennai's Integral... from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2z9n86M

No Lessons Learnt. Another Event Organised Near The Tracks In Punjab

Days after 61 people were killed in Amritsar after a train ran over revelers watching Ravana burning on Dussehra, another event was organised very close to train tracks in Dhuri, around 200 kilometre... from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2Q0G5jd

Will Not Speak Against Gandhi Family, Says Ajit Jogi

Will Not Speak Against Gandhi Family, Says Ajit Jogi Former Chhattisgarh Chief minister Ajit Jogi has said though he will fight the Congress tooth and nail in the upcoming state assembly polls, he will not speak against the Gandhi family, with whom he... from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2qfvfup via Blogger https://ift.tt/2Jk1x01 October 28, 2018 at 05:07PM

Police Asked To Verify Properties Of Gangsters In 7 Days In Noida

The Gautam Buddh Nagar administration has written to the district police to ensure that the verification of properties of the "gangsters" whose assets are to be attached is completed within a week. from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2OROoBs

Pittsburgh shooting: Synagogues boost security after attack

Eleven people died in the Pittsburgh attack, the worst anti-Semitic violence in recent US history. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Q1G92i

Undertrial Inmate In Rajasthan Jail Dies After Stomach Ache

A 40-year-old undertrial inmate lodged in Jhalawar sub jail died on the way to the hospital after complaining of stomach pain, police said today. from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2OXTyMx

We Support Those Against Entry Of Women In Sabarimala: Kerala BJP Chief

The BJP will continue to stand by devotees opposed to the entry of all women to the Sabarimala temple, Kerala BJP President P.S. Sreedharan Pillai said on Sunday. from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2D9B2Kz

Railways To Spend Rs 20,000 Crore Towards Rolling Stock In 2019-20

The railways will spend Rs 20,000 crore towards augmenting rolling stock during 2019-20, an official said today. from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2JqScnv

Rajnath Singh Praises Arya Samaj For Promoting Girls' Education

Home Minister Rajnath Singh today praised the contributions of social reformer Swami Dayananda Saraswati to the society, saying his foundation Arya Samaj has been working tirelessly to promote girls'... from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2CLkbg4

Shots Fired At Mob In Sri Lanka As Political Crisis Deepens, Two Injured

Sri Lanka police said two people were injured Sunday when shots were fired in Colombo, as a constitutional crisis sparked by Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe's shock sacking turned violent. from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2OUsayM

Brazilian elections: Voters choose between Bolsonaro and Haddad

While polls have been narrowing, far-right candidate Jair Bolsonaro remains in the lead. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2EOQcXo

In pictures: Mexico City's Day of the Dead parade

Thousands gathered in Mexico on Saturday to celebrate the start of Día de Muertos. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2OYntE3

Will Not Speak Against Gandhi Family, Says Ajit Jogi

Former Chhattisgarh Chief minister Ajit Jogi has said though he will fight the Congress tooth and nail in the upcoming state assembly polls, he will not speak against the Gandhi family, with whom he... from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2qfvfup

Out On Morning Walk, College Teacher Shot Dead In Bihar

A college teacher was shot dead by two people on a motorbike today in Bihar Sharif, the district headquarters town of Nalanda, the police said. from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2CHo85D

Modi Government Trying To Silence Critics Through Raids, Says Amnesty

After Greenpeace, it was Amnesty International's turn to face Enforcement Directorate (ED) raids on Thursday for allegedly accepting foreign funding through illegal means. The human rights watchdog... from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2qeLzM7

Bihar Chief Minister Condoles Death Of BJP Leader Khurana, LJP MP's Son

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar today condoled the demise of senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Madan Lal Khurana and expressed grief over the death of Ashutosh Singh, son of Munger MP Veena... from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2z8v9sQ

Mumbai Man Arrested For Booking Railway Tickets Worth Over Rs 2 Lakh

A man has been apprehended by Central Railway authorities in suburban Mankhurd for allegedly booking long-distance train tickets worth Rs 2.12 lakh online using unauthorised methods, a senior official... from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2SofWMU

NDA Will Remain Intact In Bihar, Says Lok Janshakti Party's Chirag Paswan

Lok Janshakti Party (LJP) leader Chirag Paswan said today the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led NDA will remain intact in Bihar as he expressed confidence that his party will get to contest a... from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2zaJuVt

15-Year-Old Boy Hit By Train While Clicking Selfie At West Bengal Station

A 15-year-old boy was killed by a train while he was clicking a selfie in West Bengal's Purba Burdwan district, the police said today. from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2SqFnxx

Foreign Workers In Qatar Can Leave Country Without Permission Of Bosses

Long-awaited reform of Qatar's controversial exit visa system, which requires foreign workers to obtain their bosses' permission to leave the country, came into force today, the government said. "Law... from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2DaX1kz

Narendra Modi Favourite PM Candidate Of Muslims For 2019: BJP Leader

Narendra Modi is the "favourite" prime ministerial candidate of Muslims for next year's Lok Sabha polls as he has dispelled the "fear" that several parties instilled in the community using his name,... from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2JlH5fq

Half-Burnt Body Of Woman Recovered In Assam, Police Suspect Rape

The half-burnt body of a woman has been recovered from a paddy field in Assam's Kokrajhar district, a police officer said today. from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2z4yuZC

Ex Minister In "Funny Instance" Is Now BJP Leader. Ram Madhav Reminded

Ram Madhav, the national general secretary of BJP was trolled on social media after he said that India's foreign ministers in the UPA regime were "never noticed at international forums" and pointed... from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2Ssty9M

Maldives Ex-President Says India Helped Restore Democracy

India played a "positive" role in restoration of democracy in Maldives by "exerting pressure" on the ruling regime, and the new government in the island nation would be "sensitive" towards New Delhi's... from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2z6XorL

US footballers arrested for 'unpaid bill'

Four Jacksonville Jaguars players are arrested on suspicion of trying to leave a London nightclub without paying a large bar bill. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2OVn3yb

Thane Jeweller Starts Deposit Scheme, Allegedly Takes Off With Rs 85 Lakh

A case against a jeweller has been registered for allegedly shutting shop after collecting over Rs 85 lakh from depositors in the form of cash and gold, a senior police official said on Sunday. from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2Q1rRyD

Delhi High Court Seeks Government's Reply On Prevention Of Child Labour

The Delhi High Court has sought response of the city government on an NGO's plea seeking implementation of a previous judgement on prevention and elimination of child labour. from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2PVVwZT

RSS Source Said PM Modi "Scorpion On Shivling": Shashi Tharoor

Congress lawmaker Shashi Tharoor has stirred up a new controversy with a new analogy on Prime Minister Narendra Modi - one that he attributed to an "RSS source" who, he said, told it to a journalist. from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2JlcM8y

PM Modi Gifts Handcrafted Stone Bowl, Dhurries To Shinzo Abe

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today presented his Japanese counterpart Shinzo Abe two handcrafted stone bowls and dhurries made from rose quartz and yellow quartz stone sourced from Rajasthan. A... from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2D86jxv

Pollution 25 Times Higher Than Normal, Faridabad Authorities Blame Glitch

Pollution levels in Faridabad today are 25 times higher than what is considered safe, officials said, adding the abnormal reading could be a result of a technical glitch. from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2OXKW8F

Wanted Criminal Arrested After Encounter With Uttar Pradesh Police

A wanted criminal, carrying a reward of Rs 50,000, was arrested following an encounter with the police near Lachuiya dam, an official said today. from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2z9r5IN

UN To Launch Project On Creating India's Intangible Heritage Inventory

Concerned over the "disappearance" of many intangible legacy of India over time, the United Nations (UN) will soon launch a project on creating an "inventory" of art forms, craftsmanship and other... from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2SnwLrf

India United Because Of Sardar Patel, Says PM Modi in Mann Ki Baat

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today credited Sardar Valabhbhai Patel with uniting India after partition and said it was his timely intervention which helped save Jammu and Kashmir from "aggression". from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2yC055h

Eight-Year-Old Girl's Body Found In Trolley Bag In Delhi

Eight-Year-Old Girl's Body Found In Trolley Bag In Delhi The body of a minor girl was found stuffed in a trolley bag at a roadside near Yamuna Biodiversity Park today, a police official said. The police were informed about the incident at 7.30 am and a team... from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2yC2InC https://ift.tt/2PmHCzA

Railways Plans Aircraft-Like Pressurised Coaches For Leh Line

Railways Plans Aircraft-Like Pressurised Coaches For Leh Line The Railways plans to use aircraft-like pressurised coaches in its trains for the Bilaspur-Manali-Leh line along the India-China border, which will be the world's highest rail track, so that... from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2qgqhO2 https://ift.tt/2PmHCzA

Sri Lanka Speaker Recognises Ranil Wickremesinghe As Prime Minister

Sri Lanka Speaker Recognises Ranil Wickremesinghe As Prime Minister Sri Lanka's speaker of parliament Sunday recognised Ranil Wickremesinghe as the country's lawful prime minister, three days after his sacking by the president threw the island into constitutional... from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2CIdDyK https://ift.tt/2PmHCzA

To Feed Himself, 10-Year-Old Hawks Toys Inside Delhi Metro

To Feed Himself, 10-Year-Old Hawks Toys Inside Delhi Metro For over a year now, 10-year-old Sandeep Kumar has been selling toys and goodies inside the Delhi Metro. While this might seem like a harmless act by a boy who needs money, it could well snowball into... from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2Ob5GnL https://ift.tt/2PmHCzA

Total 3,345 Sabarimala Protestors Arrested Till Now

Total 3,345 Sabarimala Protestors Arrested Till Now Over 3,345 protestors, who prevented women from entering the Sabarimala temple, have been arrested since October 26 while 517 cases have been registered at various police stations across Kerala,... from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2qd6Ky2 https://ift.tt/2PmHCzA

Thick Haze Engulfs Delhi, Records Worst Air Quality Of Season: Officials

Thick Haze Engulfs Delhi, Records Worst Air Quality Of Season: Officials Delhi recorded its worst air quality of this season today as a thick haze engulfed the national capital which continued to grapple with deteriorating air quality. The overall Air Quality Index of the... from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2Sr2tUt https://ift.tt/2PmHCzA

Winning Numbers For Powerball's $688 Million Jackpot Drawn

Winning Numbers For Powerball's $688 Million Jackpot Drawn The winning numbers for the estimated $687.8 million Powerball jackpot, the fourth largest in the lottery's history, were drawn Saturday night. The numbers are 8, 12, 13, 19, 27 and Powerball of 04. from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2ENJb9d https://ift.tt/2PmHCzA

Prime Minister Modi One Of My Most Dependable Friends, Says Shinzo Abe

Prime Minister Modi One Of My Most Dependable Friends, Says Shinzo Abe Japanese Premier Shinzo Abe today said Prime Minister Narendra Modi is one of his most "dependable" friends. from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2z6P7E3 https://ift.tt/2PmHCzA

Man Allegedly Commits Suicide On Police Station Premises In Uttar Pradesh

Man Allegedly Commits Suicide On Police Station Premises In Uttar Pradesh A 37-year-old man allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself in Tindwari Police Station premises in Banda, Uttar Pradesh, the police said today. Bablu Singh went inside a room in the police... from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2OThdO6 https://ift.tt/2PmHCzA

Pakistan Rejects Reports Of Israeli Aircraft Landing In Islamabad

Pakistan Rejects Reports Of Israeli Aircraft Landing In Islamabad Pakistan President Arif Alvi today ruled out establishing any kind of relations with Israel as he strongly rejected reports that an Israeli aircraft carrying some officials landed in Islamabad and... from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2ObUgjE https://ift.tt/2PmHCzA

Eight-Year-Old Girl's Body Found In Trolley Bag In Delhi

Railways Plans Aircraft-Like Pressurised Coaches For Leh Line

Sri Lanka Speaker Recognises Ranil Wickremesinghe As Prime Minister

To Feed Himself, 10-Year-Old Hawks Toys Inside Delhi Metro

Total 3,345 Sabarimala Protestors Arrested Till Now

Thick Haze Engulfs Delhi, Records Worst Air Quality Of Season: Officials

Winning Numbers For Powerball's $688 Million Jackpot Drawn

Prime Minister Modi One Of My Most Dependable Friends, Says Shinzo Abe

Man Allegedly Commits Suicide On Police Station Premises In Uttar Pradesh

Pakistan Rejects Reports Of Israeli Aircraft Landing In Islamabad

Eight-Year-Old Girl's Body Found In Trolley Bag In Delhi

The body of a minor girl was found stuffed in a trolley bag at a roadside near Yamuna Biodiversity Park today, a police official said. The police were informed about the incident at 7.30 am and a team... from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2yC2InC

Railways Plans Aircraft-Like Pressurised Coaches For Leh Line

The Railways plans to use aircraft-like pressurised coaches in its trains for the Bilaspur-Manali-Leh line along the India-China border, which will be the world's highest rail track, so that... from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2qgqhO2

Sri Lanka Speaker Recognises Ranil Wickremesinghe As Prime Minister

Sri Lanka's speaker of parliament Sunday recognised Ranil Wickremesinghe as the country's lawful prime minister, three days after his sacking by the president threw the island into constitutional... from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2CIdDyK

To Feed Himself, 10-Year-Old Hawks Toys Inside Delhi Metro

For over a year now, 10-year-old Sandeep Kumar has been selling toys and goodies inside the Delhi Metro. While this might seem like a harmless act by a boy who needs money, it could well snowball into... from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2Ob5GnL

Total 3,345 Sabarimala Protestors Arrested Till Now

Over 3,345 protestors, who prevented women from entering the Sabarimala temple, have been arrested since October 26 while 517 cases have been registered at various police stations across Kerala,... from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2qd6Ky2

Thick Haze Engulfs Delhi, Records Worst Air Quality Of Season: Officials

Delhi recorded its worst air quality of this season today as a thick haze engulfed the national capital which continued to grapple with deteriorating air quality. The overall Air Quality Index of the... from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2Sr2tUt

Winning Numbers For Powerball's $688 Million Jackpot Drawn

The winning numbers for the estimated $687.8 million Powerball jackpot, the fourth largest in the lottery's history, were drawn Saturday night. The numbers are 8, 12, 13, 19, 27 and Powerball of 04. from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2ENJb9d

Prime Minister Modi One Of My Most Dependable Friends, Says Shinzo Abe

Japanese Premier Shinzo Abe today said Prime Minister Narendra Modi is one of his most "dependable" friends. from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2z6P7E3

Man Allegedly Commits Suicide On Police Station Premises In Uttar Pradesh

A 37-year-old man allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself in Tindwari Police Station premises in Banda, Uttar Pradesh, the police said today. Bablu Singh went inside a room in the police... from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2OThdO6

Pakistan Rejects Reports Of Israeli Aircraft Landing In Islamabad

Pakistan President Arif Alvi today ruled out establishing any kind of relations with Israel as he strongly rejected reports that an Israeli aircraft carrying some officials landed in Islamabad and... from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2ObUgjE

On Amit Shah's "Opening" Of Kannur Airport, Kerala Minister's Comment

The "congratulations" Amit Shah tossed to partymen after landing at Kerala's Kannur airport and his later challenge to the Left government, has irked state minister Thomas Isaac. Mr Shah, the minister... from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2Oc8dy3

Gurgaon Residents Protest Planned Road Through Aravali Biodiversity Park

The plan of constructing a stretch of a six-lane bypass passing through Gurgaon's Aravali Biodiversity Park has become a major cause of concern for the residents of the city, who say the project will... from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2D9xHLE

Rahul Easwar Arrested For Alleged "Spill Blood" Remark On Sabarimala

Activist Rahul Easwar was arrested today for his alleged provocative remarks on the Sabarimala temple issue. from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2CIEFpU

Pittsburgh synagogue shooting: Suspect charged with murder

The Pittsburgh attack killed 11 and is said to be the worst anti-Semitic attack in recent US history. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2zckJYT

Leicester City owner 'on board crashed helicopter'

Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha was on board when it came down after a Premier League match, a source close to the family says. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2OTYPoh

Thousands protest conditions and infrastructure in Rome

Demonstrators blame Mayor Virginia Raggi for the city's shoddy and creaking infrastructure. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2JjY41D

Pakistan bans Indian television channels amid water row

The Supreme Court overturns a lower court's ruling, amid a dispute over water. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Rj4wZo

Jason Derulo sings from balcony after arena gig gets cancelled

The singer performs from an arena balcony after a gig in Prague gets cancelled over safety. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2qcfy7k

Pittsburgh shooting: Community mourns synagogue attack

Pittsburgh's Squirrel Hill community speak of their shock following a fatal shooting in a local synagogue. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2OSFRy5

Pittsburgh shooting: Police audio of capture

Police scanner audio reveals the moment the Pittsburgh shooting suspect was captured by police. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Sv6SpI

Catalonia: Fighting for different futures

Catalan separatists are still defiant, a year after the failed independence referendum. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2CJWMeV

US mail bombs: Suspect Cesar Sayoc 'was anti everything'

Cesar Sayoc, who faces charges including threatening ex-presidents, in the words of his ex-bosses. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2OPSQkh

Anni Albers: How textile artist's pictoral weavings inspire

Contemporary weaver Ismini Samanidou explains why textile artist Anni Albers is her icon. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2PVby6q

Rowing solo across the Atlantic aged 60

Shirley Thompson is attempting to become the oldest woman to row across an ocean on her own. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Jl51Q3

The women looking outside the law for abortions

With the future of abortion access in the US increasingly in question, more women are looking elsewhere. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2qeJujp

The life and death of Maddie Linsenmeir

After her sister died from an overdose, Kate wrote an obituary that was quickly read by thousands around the world. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2z6hsKX

The Kenyan school which changed an American boy's life

Devon Brown from Baltimore, US, says an educational project in East Africa changed his life. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Sii1dn

Your pictures: Crushed

Each week, we publish a gallery of readers' pictures on a set theme. This week it is "crushed". from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2ArwZqA

Vatican Meeting Ends With Call For Greater Role For Women In Church

A major meeting of Catholic bishops ended on Saturday with a call for women to play a greater role in Church decision making as a "duty of justice", but appeared to water down language that would have... from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2Rlg5zr

Terrorist Snipers With Night-Vision Gear Big Threat In Kashmir: Police

The security forces and their intelligence units in Jammu and Kashmir suspect that a few highly skilled terrorist snipers could be active in the Valley, after an Army soldier and two paramilitary... from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2F0pdZ9

PM Modi First World Leader At Shinzo Abe's Japan Holiday Home: 10 Points

Prime Minister Narendra Modi was welcomed by his Japanese counterpart Shinzo Abe in the city of Yamanashi today. PM Modi, who landed in Tokyo yesterday, has a packed schedule during his two-day visit... from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2AxlXA3

Ousted Sri Lanka Prime Minister Refuses To Vacate Official Residence

Sri Lanka's sacked prime minister Ranil Wickremesinghe resisted moves to evict him from his official residence, officials said Sunday, as his controversial successor sought blessings at a prominent... from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2Pqhuar

Man, Son Fall To Death From Mumbai Building, After Window Grill Breaks

A 65-year-old man and his son died on Saturday after falling from a building in suburban Versova, the police said. The mishap took place at Sagarkanya building in Versova when work of a window grill... from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2qcY6Q6

Mom Cop At Work With 6-Month-Old. Provide Day-Care, Says Twitterati

For Archana Jayant Yadav, a woman police constable in Jhansi,it was just another day at work but people on social media showered praises and told her boss to give better facilities to women cops, when... from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2EQWZ2J

Pakistan's "Penniless Billionaires" Expose Money-Laundering Frenzy

It took rickshaw driver Mohammad Rasheed a year to save 300 rupees to buy his daughter a bike, so when he found three billion rupees ($22.5 million) had passed through an unused bank account in his... from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2yD0rs7

Ireland Re-Elects Michael D Higgins As President

Ireland re-elected its president, Michael D Higgins, for a second term, official results showed on Saturday, despite a surge in support for the runner-up after controversial comments targeted at the... from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2EPnQMJ

"Have You News Of My Boy": Rudyard Kipling's Vain Search For Lost Son

The British poet and writer Rudyard Kipling, an ardent supporter of his country's entry into World War I, did everything he could to make sure his only son would join the fight. from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2CGZphP

Police Officer Injured In Firing At Jammu And Kashmir's Badgam

A special police officer (SPO) was critically injured after he was shot at by terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir's Badgam district, authorities said on Sunday. from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2qest8I

Two Men Arrested For Allegedly Stealing Car, Kidnapping Driver, In Delhi

Two men were arrested for allegedly stealing a car, kidnapping its driver and robbing policemen in the national capital, officials said on Saturday. On the intervening night of Friday and Saturday, a... from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2D7QUxe

Trump Turns Down India's Invite For Republic Day Celebrations: Reports

US President Donald Trump has reportedly declined India's invitation to be the chief guest at the Republic Day celebrations. In early August, White House press secretary Sarah Sanders had confirmed Mr... from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2yCNqPw

17 Coast Guard Dorniers To Get Advance Technology Upgrade

The Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) on Saturday approved upgrading 17 Dornier Aircraft of Indian Coast Guard (ICG) at an approximate cost of Rs. 950 crore. "The DAC chaired by Defence Minister... from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2PtwioI

PM Modi Remembers Sardar Patel On 49th Edition Of Mann Ki Baat: Highlights

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is addressing the nation on the 49th edition of his monthly Mann Ki Baat radio programme from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2Snhgj3

Car Flips Several Times Before Hitting Woman In UP As Driver Dozes Off

An early morning walk turned tragic for a 60-year-old woman in Uttar Pradesh's Muzaffarnagar after she was killed instantly by a speeding car that lost control, jumped a divider and overturned several... from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2qfVQaL

20 Minutes Of Terror: What Happened At Pittsburgh Attack That Killed 11

Gunman Robert Bowers only needed 20 minutes to sow terror at the Tree of Life synagogue in the US city of Pittsburgh, where congregants had gathered peacefully for Shabbat services marking a day of... from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2Soq4Fx

Working With Balasaheb Was My Dream: Sanjay Raut On 'Thackeray' Sequel

Producer and Shiv Sena lawmaker Sanjay Raut, who is gearing up for the release of his next production venture 'Thackeray', has confirmed that he is planning to make a sequel on the life of late... from NDTV News - Top-stories https://ift.tt/2z7ZaIZ