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Centre Gets 4 Days, Not 4 Weeks, To Reply To Top Court On Rafale Case

The government today asked for four weeks to reply to a petition calling for a review of the Supreme Court clean chit on the Rafale jet deal. The Supreme Court gave it four days, asking for a reply by... from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2WhkoPg

Rahul Gandhi Says Will Apologise To Top Court For Misquoting It

Congress president Rahul Gandhi today told the Supreme Court he will apologise for wrongly attributing "Chowkidar chor hai" remark to it from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2VAwxl6

Pak Senate Passes Bill To Set Puberty Age For Girls At 18: Report

Pakistani Senate has passed a bill to fix 18 years as the age of puberty for girls to end the practice of child marriages in the country, triggering objections from some members who said the move was... from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2ZJXthv

France harassment law hands out 447 fines in first months

France hands out 447 on-the-spot fines for sexual harassment in the first months of a new law. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2UOY263

China sentences second Canadian to death

Fan Wei is the second Canadian to be given the death penalty in China amid a diplomatic row. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2VFx3hA

Cricketer's coming out was 'misunderstanding'

James Faulkner says the support he has received from the LGBT community is "fantastic" - but it came after a misunderstanding. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2GSu5yn

Donald Trump wants asylum seekers to pay application fee

The US president directs officials to toughen rules for asylum seekers trying to enter the country. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2ISjaHc

Europe and nationalism: A country-by-country guide

Ahead of the May European elections, a country-by-country guide to the advance of nationalist parties. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2PxN03Z

Sri Lanka To Resume Mass On Sunday: Cardinal

Sri Lanka's Catholic Church said public Mass will resume on Sunday amid tight security, two weeks after Easter Sunday bombings killed 253 people at three churches and three luxury hotels. from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2XSPNb5

How Will Congress Give "Nyay", Has Always Done Injustice: Yogi Adityanath

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday charged that the Congress has "lies" in its DNA and asked how it will give "Nyay" when it has always done injustice. from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2J41jfy

US Deputy Attorney General Who Oversaw Mueller Probe Resigns

US Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein, who chose Special Counsel Robert Mueller to lead the Russia interference probe and protected him from political intrusion, announced Monday he was stepping... from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2UQKxCS

2 Teen Girls' Bodies In A Well In 3 Days In Chilling Telangana Murders

Close to three days after the body of a Class 10 girl was found inside an abandoned well in a village in Telangana, the skeletal remains of an 18-year-old student was found in the same well. The... from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2ZK8r6Q

3 Dead, 29 Ill After Allegedly Consuming Spurious Liquor In Odisha

Three people were died and 29 others fell ill on Tuesday after allegedly consuming spurious liquor in Odisha's Bhadrak district, a police officer said. from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2UOUHni

India Set To Get Defence Cyber Agency to Fight Pak, Chinese Hackers

In a bid to bolster its capabilities to tackle threats emanating from hackers, mostly from China and Pakistan, India is all set to have Defence Cyber Agency (DCA) by next month. This agency will be... from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2PBp3Jb

Sri Lanka Says 42 Foreigners Killed In Easter Blasts

Sri Lanka Says 42 Foreigners Killed In Easter Blasts Sri Lankan authorities have identified 42 foreign nationals among the 253 people killed in the string of Easter suicide bombings, officials said Tuesday. from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2XU9teD http://bit.ly/2Absj7E

"All Know Rahul Gandhi Born, Raised Here": Priyanka Gandhi On Citizenship Row

"All Know Rahul Gandhi Born, Raised Here": Priyanka Gandhi On Citizenship Row Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, responding to the government's notice to Rahul Gandhi on a complaint alleging foreign citizenship, said today, "Everyone knows he was born and bred here". from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2LmBmdI http://bit.ly/2Absj7E

Japan Sentencing In Drug Case "Won't Impact" Ness Wadia, Says Wadia Group

Japan Sentencing In Drug Case "Won't Impact" Ness Wadia, Says Wadia Group Industrialist Ness Wadia's sentencing by a Japanese court for possessing drugs will not affect him "in the discharge of any of his responsibilities", the Wadia Group said in a statement today. from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2XXFouS http://bit.ly/2Absj7E

Maharashtra: Gutkha Worth Rs 11.96 Lakh Seized, 2 Arrested

Maharashtra: Gutkha Worth Rs 11.96 Lakh Seized, 2 Arrested Gutkha worth over Rs 11 lakh was seized from Palghar district in Maharashtra and two persons were arrested in connection with this, police said today. from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2WdHQg5 http://bit.ly/2Absj7E

Threat Real As Security Forces Are On High Alert: US Envoy To Sri Lanka

Threat Real As Security Forces Are On High Alert: US Envoy To Sri Lanka The US ambassador to Sri Lanka said on Tuesday that some of the ISIS terrorists involved in the Easter Sunday bombings on the island were likely still at large and could be planning fresh attacks. from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2J3Xsz9 http://bit.ly/2Absj7E

Hamsafar Express Derails Near Assam-Tripura Border; None Hurt

Hamsafar Express Derails Near Assam-Tripura Border; None Hurt A coach of Hamsafar Express today derailed near the Assam-Tripura border, an NF Railway official said. from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2vvvrIC http://bit.ly/2Absj7E

Varuthini Ekadashi: Date, Time, Importance, Fasting Rules

Varuthini Ekadashi: Date, Time, Importance, Fasting Rules On Varuthini Ekadashi, devotees observe fast by avoiding beans, wheat, rice and pulses. They can have water, milk, fruits, sabudana, sweet potato, potato, groundnuts and chestnuts during the fasting... from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2GK1wSs http://bit.ly/2Absj7E

End Of An Era As Japanese Emperor Akihito Steps Down

End Of An Era As Japanese Emperor Akihito Steps Down Outgoing Japanese emperor Akihito on Tuesday performed the main ritual to hand over the Chrysanthemum Throne to his son Naruhito -- Japan's first abdication in more than two centuries. from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2V6xQsq http://bit.ly/2Absj7E

Thunderstorm Likely In Delhi Today: Weather Department

Thunderstorm Likely In Delhi Today: Weather Department People in Delhi could get some respite from the sweltering heat on Tuesday as the Met department has predicted thunderstorm and dust storm in the city. from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2VGH4LO http://bit.ly/2Absj7E

Thunderstorm Likely In Delhi Today: Weather Department

Sri Lanka Says 42 Foreigners Killed In Easter Blasts

"All Know Rahul Gandhi Born, Raised Here": Priyanka Gandhi On Citizenship Row

Japan Sentencing In Drug Case "Won't Impact" Ness Wadia, Says Wadia Group

Maharashtra: Gutkha Worth Rs 11.96 Lakh Seized, 2 Arrested

Threat Real As Security Forces Are On High Alert: US Envoy To Sri Lanka

Hamsafar Express Derails Near Assam-Tripura Border; None Hurt

Varuthini Ekadashi: Date, Time, Importance, Fasting Rules

End Of An Era As Japanese Emperor Akihito Steps Down

Thunderstorm Likely In Delhi Today: Weather Department

Sri Lanka Says 42 Foreigners Killed In Easter Blasts

Sri Lankan authorities have identified 42 foreign nationals among the 253 people killed in the string of Easter suicide bombings, officials said Tuesday. from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2XU9teD

"All Know Rahul Gandhi Born, Raised Here": Priyanka Gandhi On Citizenship Row

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, responding to the government's notice to Rahul Gandhi on a complaint alleging foreign citizenship, said today, "Everyone knows he was born and bred here". from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2LmBmdI

Japan Sentencing In Drug Case "Won't Impact" Ness Wadia, Says Wadia Group

Industrialist Ness Wadia's sentencing by a Japanese court for possessing drugs will not affect him "in the discharge of any of his responsibilities", the Wadia Group said in a statement today. from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2XXFouS

Maharashtra: Gutkha Worth Rs 11.96 Lakh Seized, 2 Arrested

Gutkha worth over Rs 11 lakh was seized from Palghar district in Maharashtra and two persons were arrested in connection with this, police said today. from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2WdHQg5

Threat Real As Security Forces Are On High Alert: US Envoy To Sri Lanka

The US ambassador to Sri Lanka said on Tuesday that some of the ISIS terrorists involved in the Easter Sunday bombings on the island were likely still at large and could be planning fresh attacks. from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2J3Xsz9

Hamsafar Express Derails Near Assam-Tripura Border; None Hurt

A coach of Hamsafar Express today derailed near the Assam-Tripura border, an NF Railway official said. from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2vvvrIC

Varuthini Ekadashi: Date, Time, Importance, Fasting Rules

On Varuthini Ekadashi, devotees observe fast by avoiding beans, wheat, rice and pulses. They can have water, milk, fruits, sabudana, sweet potato, potato, groundnuts and chestnuts during the fasting... from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2GK1wSs

End Of An Era As Japanese Emperor Akihito Steps Down

Outgoing Japanese emperor Akihito on Tuesday performed the main ritual to hand over the Chrysanthemum Throne to his son Naruhito -- Japan's first abdication in more than two centuries. from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2V6xQsq

Thunderstorm Likely In Delhi Today: Weather Department

People in Delhi could get some respite from the sweltering heat on Tuesday as the Met department has predicted thunderstorm and dust storm in the city. from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2VGH4LO

Thunderstorm Likely In Delhi Today: Weather Department

Trump sues Deutsche Bank and Capital One over Democrat subpoenas

The lawsuit aims to stop Deutsche Bank and Capital One from handing over his records to Congress. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2XWHoDg

Mayawati's Warning After BSP Candidate In Madhya Pradesh Joins Congress

A day after a Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) candidate for the national election quit and joined the Congress to help the party in a parliamentary seat in Madhya Pradesh, a furious Mayawati tweeted that... from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2V37E1X

Poll Body Meet On Complaints Against PM Modi, Rahul Gandhi Begins

A decision on the alleged Model Code violations by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, BJP chief Amit Shah and Congress chief Rahul Gandhi, will be taken at a meeting today, the Election Commission said.... from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2LdILMF

Sri Lanka Maintains High Alert For Attacks Ahead Of Ramadan

Sri Lankan security forces maintained a high level of alert on Tuesday after the Easter Sunday bombings, officials said, amid intelligence reports that Islamist terrorists were planning fresh attacks... from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2LbH2Hv

Court Allows Congress Leader Shashi Tharoor To Travel To US

A special court today allowed Congress leader Shashi Tharoor to travel to the US after he was stopped from going abroad pending a decision in his wife Sunanda Pushkar's death case. from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2VBtcSO

On MS Dhoni's Petition Seeking Dues, Supreme Court Deadline For Amrapali

Reveal payments to MS Dhoni by tomorrow, Supreme Court tells realty firm Amrapali Group as he seeks dues as brand ambassador from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2ZNJeYS

"Ban PM For 72 Years": Akhilesh Yadav On PM's Trinamool Lawmaker Claim

Attacking Narendra Modi for claiming that 40 Trinamool legislators were in touch with him, Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav on Tuesday said the prime minister should be "banned for 72 years"... from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2ZGrleN

Top Court Asks CBI For Proof After It Seeks Custody Of Ex-Kolkata Top Cop

The Supreme Court today asked the CBI to come up withevidence for seeking custodial interrogation of former Kolkata police chief Rajeev Kumar,who had been probing the Saradha chit fund scam in West... from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2ISmwJV

Setback For Kiran Bedi, Court Says Lt. Governor Can't Act Independently

In a major setback to Puducherry Lieutenant Governor Kiran Bedi. the Madurai bench of the Madras High Court has cancelled two clarification orders by the centre in 2017 on the powers of the Lieutenant... from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2GJSd4Y

Iran to Keep Exporting Crude Oil Despite US Pressure: President

Iran will continue to export oil despite U.S. pressure aimed at reducing the nation's crude oil shipments to zero, Iran President Hassan Rouhani said in a speech broadcast live on Iranian state TV on... from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2UOtzoH

What Is Yeti? Myths And Legends About The "Elusive Snowman"

Yeti is believed to be an "abominable snowman", which has appeared in folktales and popular stories. Many over the decades have claimed to have seen Yeti, but without much proof. from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2vpRcK3

Ness Wadia Sentenced In Japan, Found With Drugs During Ski Trip: Report

Ness Wadia, son of industrialist Nusli Wadia and inheritor of one of India's wealthiest business families, has been sentenced for drugs possession while on a skiing holiday to Japan. from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2IOAhJV

Sri Lanka Lifts Ban On Social Media, Security Remains Tight

The Sri Lankan government has lifted a ban on social media platforms intended to stop the spread of rumours after the Easter Sunday bombings, a source from the president's office said on Tuesday. from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2L7Z3GG

"Don't Call Yeti A Beast": Social Media Reacts After Army's "Yeti" Tweet

The Indian Army's Twitter post on Monday on the discovery of "mysterious footprints of the mythical beast Yeti" during an expedition last month has stirred interesting reactions on social media. from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2Vavyc8

New Zealand Police Respond To Undisclosed Incident In Christchurch

New Zealand police said on Tuesday they were responding to an incident in Christchurch, where 50 people were killed in attacks by a lone gunman on two mosques in March, and asked people to avoid the... from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2VA8Id4

Australian Police Detain Man, Neutralise Explosive Materials

Australian bomb experts were working to destroy "explosive" materials found in a suburban Adelaide home Tuesday, following the arrest of a 43-year-old man. from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2XWrHMm

PhD Scholar Among 6 Terrorists Arrested For Jammu And Kashmir Car Blast

A PhD scholar is among six terrorists caught in connection with the explosion inside a car on Jammu-Srinagar highway last month, when a convoy of the CRPF was passing, the police said. from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2GQNcsu

What PM Modi Achieved On Foreign Trips Criticised By Rahul Gandhi

As Prime Minister Narendra Modi bids for reelection, his party has said his skillful diplomacy on the world stage has increased India's global stature and brought in a flood of investment. from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2Dz8yZp

What If An Asteroid Was About To Hit Earth? Scientists Ponder Question

Here's a hypothetical: a telescope detects an asteroid between 100 and 300 meters in diameter racing through our solar system at 14 kilometers per second, 57 million kilometers from Earth. from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2Lei5LD

Centre's Notice To Rahul Gandhi Over Complaint About Foreign Citizenship

Rahul Gandhi has been asked by the Home Ministry to explain within 15 days his "factual position" over a complaint that he has foreign citizenship. from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2J4Cksq

Indian Charged With Kidnapping After Driving Away 2 Children In Car In US

A 24-year-old Indian man has been charged with kidnapping, assault and theft after he drove off in an elderly woman's car from outside a medical centre in the US with her grandchildren inside the... from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2GQKhQo

BJP Bengal Candidate Asked to Explain Lunch With Trinamool Leader

A BJP Lok Sabha candidate seen with a Trinamool Congress leader on Monday has been asked by his leadership to explain the meeting in a showcause notice. from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2GSesqk

Pilots Didn't "Completely" Follow Procedures In 737 Max Crash: Boeing CEO

Boeing CEO Dennis Muilenburg said the safety systems on its 737 MAX jets were properly designed, but the pilots did not "completely" follow the procedures that the company had outlined to prevent the... from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2WeVMq2

Indian Jailed In Singapore For Taking Bribes To Under-Report Baggage

A 37-year-old Indian national has been jailed for eight weeks and fined 800 Singapore dollars for accepting bribes to under-report the weight of passenger bags on a flight at country's Changi Airport,... from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2PBF5Ti

On Allegations Against Chief Justice, Woman Appears Before In-House Panel

A former Supreme Court employee, who levelled allegations of sexual harassment against Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi, appeared before the in-house inquiry panel and recorded her statement on... from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2J02mx7

"A Little Violence Happens...": Moon Moon Sen After "Bed Tea" Excuse

On a day she made headlines over an ill-advised confession on "bed tea", Moon Moon Sen, the Trinamool Congress candidate in Bengal's Asansol, was heard saying: "A little violence always happens." She... from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2GMLIhv

Hizbul, Lashkar Behind BJP, RSS Leaders' Killings In Kishtwar: Police

A senior police officer said Monday the group behind the fatal attacks on an RSS leader and a BJP leader and his brother in April and November, respectively, in Kishtwar district of Jammu and Kashmir... from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2J5N6yO

PM Modi Addresses Rally In Bihar's Muzaffarpur

The campaigning for fifth phase will start today with both PM Modi and Amit Shah addressing rallies. PM will be in Bihar and Uttar Pradesh. BJP chief Amit Shah will be in Rajasthan on Tuesday to... from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2XQ84FK

Japanese Emperor Akihito begins historic abdication

Akihito, who says he is too old for the role, is the first Japanese emperor to stand down in 200 years. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2GQTfgt

US deputy attorney general tells Trump he quits

Rod Rosenstein, who was once accused of treason by the president, exits after a turbulent two years. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2V0Ln4O

'Yeti footprints': Indian army mocked over claim

Its claim to have discovered footprints of the 'mythical beast' prompts derision on social media. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2Vy5oPL

IS leader al-Baghdadi appears in first video in five years

Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, who has not been seen on camera since 2014, vows revenge for his militants. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2UPvYzk

Guantanamo Bay commander fired over 'loss of confidence'

Navy Rear Admiral John Ring was fired as Guantanamo Bay prison commander after a month-long inquiry. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2vuJrlT

'Completely avoidable' measles outbreak hits 25-year high in US

Officials say more than 700 Americans have been infected, calling the outbreak "completely avoidable". from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2DHmAIp

Mozambique cyclone: Death toll rises as storm blocks aid

Torrential rain and strong winds make getting aid into the cyclone-affected area almost impossible. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2GRqujS

Trade war: What you need to know about US-China talks

Talks appear to be reaching the final stretch though both sides remain divided on several key issues. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2vuHl5H

Australian Senate candidate Steve Dickson quits over strip club videos

Footage showed aspiring Australian senator Steve Dickson groping women and making derogatory remarks. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2V7z1In

San Diego synagogue attack suspect 'evil', says his family

Lori Kaye was killed after shielding her rabbi from a gunman who opened fire at a Passover service. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2LqmVWr

US Army veteran 'planned to bomb Nazi rally'

The 26-year-old Muslim convert also allegedly plotted terror attacks on Jews and churches. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2WcVvE9

Boeing safety system not at fault, says chief executive

Dennis Muilenburg says a safety mechanism was only one factor in two fatal Boeing plane crashes. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2vsjIui

'Our water pollution is a cancer'

"Waterkeeper" Nabil Musa fights Iraq's water crisis, which he calls the country's gravest threat yet. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2UQTSuB

Rabbi describes seeing synagogue attacker

A rabbi who was injured in the deadly shooting at a synagogue near San Diego on Saturday has described the moment he faced the gunman. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2WfDjtM

'Russian spy whale'

A beluga whale was found with suspicious equipment off Norway's coast from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2WfNGgW

Heavy flooding hits eastern Canada

Thousands of people were told to evacuate after rising floodwaters breached a dyke following heavy rain. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2Lbt7kS

Indonesia floods: Dozens killed in floods

Flooding caused by torrential rains has killed nearly 40 people and left thousands homeless in Sumatra. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2LcXFTf

UK university puts stress-busting dogs on staff

A university has taken on five "canine teaching assistants" to tackle student anxiety. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2GPH2rc

Norway finds 'Russian spy whale' off Arctic coast

A tame beluga wearing a Russian harness is thought to have come from a Russian navy facility. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2J1c9CZ

North Korea TV revamps weather report

North Korean state TV introduces a more casual, modern-looking weather broadcast. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2GRp6hm

Korean elderly back road safety seats

A city in South Korea has put out special seating for older people at road crossings. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2PzLLBw

Japanese Emperor Akihito's human touch

Emperor Akihito will be remembered as the man who began the modernisation of Japan's Chrysanthemum Throne. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2ZNOA6P

Jeopardy: How a pro gambler 'cracked' US game show

Sports bettor James Holzhauer's unusual strategy is paying off as he crushes Jeopardy records. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2L8O5k9

'We are students thanks to South Africa's #FeesMustFall protests'

What has changed since mass protests led South Africa to announce free education for poor university students? from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2J31asB

How tech is bringing Israelis and Palestinians together

Young people on either side of a decades-old conflict seldom meet, but tech is building bridges. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2vrILxN

Sri Lanka attacks: Where else in the world have face coverings been banned?

Following the Sri Lankan ban, BBC Reality Check looks at other countries that have imposed either a partial or complete ban on face coverings from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2Vxuj6a

India student leader 'a symbol of protest' against PM Modi

Kanhaiya Kumar has emerged as an outlier in an election being seen as a battle for India's identity. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2UT7bL2

"Will Take Mud Rosogollas As Prasad," PM Modi Retorts To Mamata Banerjee

The rancid exchange over rosogollas continues between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Mamata Banerjee. After the Bengal Chief Minister's "threat" to send him rosogollas made of mud with pebbles in... from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2PzGsC6

IMF Delegation In Pakistan To Hold Talks On Bailout Package

A delegation of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) arrived in Pakistan today to hold technical discussions for a bailout package to the cash-strapped country, days after Prime Minister Imran Khan... from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2DCvgjb

Tourist Arrivals In Colombo To Drop By 50% After Bombings: Sri Lanka

Tourist arrivals in Colombo will fall by 50 percent over the next two months following the Easter Sunday bombings that killed more than 250 people, Sri Lanka's Tourism Bureau Chairman Kishu Gomes said... from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2DF6Eq0

Nepal Clean-Up Campaign: 3,000-Kg Garbage Collected From Mount Everest

A total of 3,000 kg of solid waste has been collected from Mount Everest since April 14 when Nepal launched a clean-up campaign. from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2DDcCYH

Sri Lanka On Alert For Attacks By Terrorists Dressed In Military Uniforms

Sri Lankan security officials have warned that Islamist terrorists behind Easter Sunday's suicide bombings are planning imminent attacks and could be dressed in military uniforms. from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2WhGlxG

World Dance Day: Why Jazz, Salsa, Hip-Hop Are Gaining Popularity In India

World Dance Day: Dance forms like hip-hop, street jazz, and salsa is fast becoming popular among the new-generation of Indians. from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2DDt1fo

"Key Issue Is Jobs, Clean Government": Anand Mahindra Votes In Mumbai

The Mahindra Group chairman also urged Mumbai residents to vote calling "it is a privilege" and "an obligation". The Mumbai South constituency sees Congress chief Milind Deora up against Shiv Sena... from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2INeCS9

Polling Takes Place For First Time In Jharkhand's Jogidih

Amid tight security, voting is underway for the first time at booth number 249 in Jagodih area of Palamu constituency. from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2GEWLcG

Sacked Soldier Tej Bahadur Yadav Named Samajwadi's Varanasi Candidate

Tej Bahadur Yadav, the former Border Security Force (BSF) soldier dismissed over his videos criticizing food for the forces at the frontlines, has been named the Samajwadi Party's candidate in... from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2voo59Z

How one woman beat mining giants and saved rare snow leopards

A woman from Mongolia has won the Goldman Environmental Prize after a campaign to stop mining firms destroying a critical habitat for snow leopards. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2UMgIDr

Naresh Goyal's First Public Appearance Since Jet Crisis, At A Poll Booth

Naresh Goyal, founder of Jet Airways who stepped down as the chairman of the airline amid the deep turbulence, came out to cast his vote in Mumbai on Monday. from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2IOaVMc

NYAY Is Diesel For Indian Economy's Engine: Rahul Gandhi

Congress president Rahul Gandhi Monday described the party's proposed ''NYAY'' minimum income guarantee scheme as a "diesel for the engine" of the Indian economy. from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2volGvZ

"Your 40 Lawmakers Are In Touch With Me": PM Attacks Mamata Banerjee

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today warned Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee that her 40 lawmakers are in contact with the BJP and will desert her as soon as the elections are over. from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2J3GdxZ

West Bengal Records 52.36% Voter Turnout Till 1PM Amid Violence

Polling began amid incidents of violence in West Bengal, where an estimated 52.36 per cent of voters cast their votes till 1pm on Monday in eight Lok Sabha constituencies, election officials said. from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2GHCOSt

Report On PM's Barmer Speech Sent To Poll Body: District Authorities

The district polls authorities in Rajasthan's Barmer on Monday said a factual report has been submitted to the Election Commission following allegations by the Congress that Prime Minister Narendra... from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2V47Lui

Sharad Pawar Votes In Mumbai, Urges People To Elect A Stable Government

Sharad Pawar Votes In Mumbai, Urges People To Elect A Stable Government NCP chief Sharad Pawar pitched for a stable government at the Centre and urged citizens to come out in large numbers to cast their votes as he exercised his democratic righton Monday. from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2LcvKmp http://bit.ly/2Absj7E

UP Has Changed, Bahubalis Have No Impact Now: Amit Shah

UP Has Changed, Bahubalis Have No Impact Now: Amit Shah BJP President Amit Shah Monday accused the opposition alliance of giving tickets to "bahubalis" (muslcemen) in Uttar Pradesh but said their presence would have no impact now as the Yogi Adityanath... from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2UKvEBT http://bit.ly/2Absj7E

Congress Leader Jitin Prasada's Sister Finds Out Her Vote Is Already Cast

Congress Leader Jitin Prasada's Sister Finds Out Her Vote Is Already Cast Former union minister Jitin Prasada said my sister went to the polling booth, she found her name had been ticked and the presiding officer told her that vote had been cast. This is how fake voting is... from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2ZH7zjb http://bit.ly/2Absj7E

Iran Drone Video Of American Carrier Appears "Years Old": US Navy

Iran Drone Video Of American Carrier Appears "Years Old": US Navy Footage of an American aircraft carrier in the Gulf which Iran claimed it shot with a drone in the Gulf appears to be "several years old", the US Navy has said. from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2DBmBOc http://bit.ly/2Absj7E

BJP's Pragya Thakur Weeps On Meeting Uma Bharti. Then, A Warm Hug In Car

BJP's Pragya Thakur Weeps On Meeting Uma Bharti. Then, A Warm Hug In Car Pragya Thakur, the BJP candidate from Madhya Pradesh's Bhopal, was seen weeping on meeting party veteran Uma Bharti while campaigning today. The two saffron-robed politicians hugged in an emotional... from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2UMcETH http://bit.ly/2Absj7E

Poll Body Gets Notice On Plea Over Jail Term For Questioning EVM Accuracy

Poll Body Gets Notice On Plea Over Jail Term For Questioning EVM Accuracy The Supreme Court today issued notice to the Election Commission on a petition seeking to do away with a rule that puts the onus of proving discrepancy of results between electronic voting machines... from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2ZLtWUu http://bit.ly/2Absj7E

"We're Not Losing Anymore": Trump Accuses India Of Charging "Big Tariffs"

"We're Not Losing Anymore": Trump Accuses India Of Charging "Big Tariffs" US President Donald Trump has criticised India's "big tariffs" on American paper products and the iconic Harley-Davidson bikes, saying the US has been losing billions of dollars to countries like... from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2WaguHz http://bit.ly/2Absj7E

More Than 30 Per Cent Voter Turnout In Madhya Pradesh Elections Till 1PM

More Than 30 Per Cent Voter Turnout In Madhya Pradesh Elections Till 1PM An average 31.03 per cent voter turnout was recorded till 1 pm today in six Lok Sabha seats of Madhya Pradesh, an official said. from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2GUhYj9 http://bit.ly/2Absj7E

France Says It Has Foiled Terrorist Act, Suspects Held In Custody

France Says It Has Foiled Terrorist Act, Suspects Held In Custody France has foiled a terrorist act and is holding four suspects in custody, said the French interior minister and a police source on Monday. from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2UJnSII http://bit.ly/2Absj7E

Sri Lanka Police Chief Refusing To Quit Despite President's Request

Sri Lanka Police Chief Refusing To Quit Despite President's Request Sri Lanka's incumbent police chief has refused to step down over the Easter Sunday suicide attacks despite President Maithripala Sirisena on Monday naming his successor. from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2ZHbMn5 http://bit.ly/2Absj7E

Sharad Pawar Votes In Mumbai, Urges People To Elect A Stable Government

UP Has Changed, Bahubalis Have No Impact Now: Amit Shah

Congress Leader Jitin Prasada's Sister Finds Out Her Vote Is Already Cast

Iran Drone Video Of American Carrier Appears "Years Old": US Navy

BJP's Pragya Thakur Weeps On Meeting Uma Bharti. Then, A Warm Hug In Car

Poll Body Gets Notice On Plea Over Jail Term For Questioning EVM Accuracy

"We're Not Losing Anymore": Trump Accuses India Of Charging "Big Tariffs"

More Than 30 Per Cent Voter Turnout In Madhya Pradesh Elections Till 1PM

France Says It Has Foiled Terrorist Act, Suspects Held In Custody

Sri Lanka Police Chief Refusing To Quit Despite President's Request

Sharad Pawar Votes In Mumbai, Urges People To Elect A Stable Government

NCP chief Sharad Pawar pitched for a stable government at the Centre and urged citizens to come out in large numbers to cast their votes as he exercised his democratic righton Monday. from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2LcvKmp

UP Has Changed, Bahubalis Have No Impact Now: Amit Shah

BJP President Amit Shah Monday accused the opposition alliance of giving tickets to "bahubalis" (muslcemen) in Uttar Pradesh but said their presence would have no impact now as the Yogi Adityanath... from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2UKvEBT

Congress Leader Jitin Prasada's Sister Finds Out Her Vote Is Already Cast

Former union minister Jitin Prasada said my sister went to the polling booth, she found her name had been ticked and the presiding officer told her that vote had been cast. This is how fake voting is... from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2ZH7zjb

Iran Drone Video Of American Carrier Appears "Years Old": US Navy

Footage of an American aircraft carrier in the Gulf which Iran claimed it shot with a drone in the Gulf appears to be "several years old", the US Navy has said. from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2DBmBOc

BJP's Pragya Thakur Weeps On Meeting Uma Bharti. Then, A Warm Hug In Car

Pragya Thakur, the BJP candidate from Madhya Pradesh's Bhopal, was seen weeping on meeting party veteran Uma Bharti while campaigning today. The two saffron-robed politicians hugged in an emotional... from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2UMcETH

Poll Body Gets Notice On Plea Over Jail Term For Questioning EVM Accuracy

The Supreme Court today issued notice to the Election Commission on a petition seeking to do away with a rule that puts the onus of proving discrepancy of results between electronic voting machines... from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2ZLtWUu

"We're Not Losing Anymore": Trump Accuses India Of Charging "Big Tariffs"

US President Donald Trump has criticised India's "big tariffs" on American paper products and the iconic Harley-Davidson bikes, saying the US has been losing billions of dollars to countries like... from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2WaguHz

More Than 30 Per Cent Voter Turnout In Madhya Pradesh Elections Till 1PM

An average 31.03 per cent voter turnout was recorded till 1 pm today in six Lok Sabha seats of Madhya Pradesh, an official said. from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2GUhYj9

France Says It Has Foiled Terrorist Act, Suspects Held In Custody

France has foiled a terrorist act and is holding four suspects in custody, said the French interior minister and a police source on Monday. from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2UJnSII

Sri Lanka Police Chief Refusing To Quit Despite President's Request

Sri Lanka's incumbent police chief has refused to step down over the Easter Sunday suicide attacks despite President Maithripala Sirisena on Monday naming his successor. from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2ZHbMn5

Mohd Shami's Wife Arrested After High Drama At In-Laws', Released Later

Hasin Jahan, wife of cricketer Mohammed Shami, was arrested in Amroha in Uttar Pradesh after she reached her husband's house and created a ruckus. She was later released on bail. from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2PzkdMx

Alanyaspor bus crash: Josef Sural killed on bus journey back from Kayserispor

Czech international striker Josef Sural dies following a bus crash involving several of his Alanyaspor team-mates. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2ZEb1v7

Grand Alliance Only Interested In Votes, Says PM Modi In Jharkhand

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said the opposition's grand alliance does not want a government with absolute majority. from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2ZGJZTA

Cyclone ''Fani'': Disaster Response Force, Coast Guard Put On High Alert

The National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) and the Indian Coast Guard have been put on high alert and fishermen asked not to venture into the sea as cyclone ''Fani'' is expected to intensify into a... from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2UR6TnW

Rahul Gandhi, In Reply To Supreme Court, "Regrets" Chowkidar Remark Again

Congress chief Rahul Gandhi, accused of being in contempt of court with his comments on the Rafale fighter jet deal, has reiterated his regret for suggesting that the Supreme Court had endorsed his... from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2PDKNUH

In Bengal, Poll Violence Near Tagore's Shantiniketan, "Abode of Peace"

Sporadic clashes and irregularities took place during polling in Bengal, where voters are taking a decision on eight seats today. The worst of these was in Nanoor in Birbhum, a district in the... from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2J1xj3W

"Scandalous": Congress Leader Says He Removed Voter Ink With Nail Polish

Congress spokesperson Sanjay Jha has addedto ongoing claims the "indelible" ink used by Election Commission officials to mark the fingers of those who have voted can be easily removed, leading to... from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2ZH3mft

Manohar Parrikar's Son, Not Named For Bypolls, Says Will Campaign For BJP

Manohar Parrikar's son Utpal Parrikar will not make his electoral debut yet. After much discussion, the ruling BJP has decided to field Manohar Parrikar's former aide Sidharth Kuncalienker instead for... from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2XP2wLO

Britain's Foreign Secretary Urges Caution Over Huawei Role In 5G Network

British Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt has urged caution over the role of China's Huawei in the UK, saying the government should think carefully before opening its doors to the technology giant to... from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2DCGO5X

Fire At Chemical Factory In Delhi's Naraina, 30 Fire Engines At The Spot

A fire broke out at a chemical factory in south west Delhi this afternoon. from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2PCu04h

Mumbai Woman, On Chair, Carried Into Voting Booth By Family

Today is the last round of voting in Maharashtra where 17 seats are voting today including six in Mumbai - the country's business and entertainment capital. from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2XScaNO

People Of Madhya Pradesh Will Vote For BJP: Shivraj Singh Chouhan

Former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan said that there were two major issues in the ongoing Lok Sabha elections - National security and welfare of people. from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2GPW6Gs

3 More Poll Officials Get Stuck In Same Lift In Maharashtra While On Duty

A day after six people on election duty were rescued from a lift at a school in Maharashtra's Thane district, three more election staff got stuck in the same elevator as it malfunctioned again on... from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2GSB62c

Madhya Pradesh Will Teach Congress A Lesson, Says Shivraj Chouhan

Former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan said there are two major issues in the ongoing Lok Sabha elections -- National security and welfare of people. from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2VwdfgJ

Poll Body Gets Top Court Notice Over Plea On Complaint Against EVMs

The Supreme Court has issued a notice to the Election Commission on a plea challenging the legal provision mandating six months jail for questioning the Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs). from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2PARuqP

Sri Lanka attacks: Face coverings banned after Easter bloodshed

President Sirisena says the emergency measure is to ensure people can be easily identified. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2ULUDVB

San Diego synagogue shooting: Rabbi describes seeing attacker

Rabbi Yisroel Goldstein lost his right index finger in the attack at a synagogue that left one dead. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2W7hTyK

Richard Lugar: Former US Republican senator dies at 87

The six-term Indiana senator briefly ran for the Republican presidential nomination in 1996. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2ZI31sH

Mozambique situation 'worse than thought': UN agency

Pemba in north Mozambique has had more than two metres of rain and flooding since Cyclone Kenneth. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2Zz24TA

Tales Soares: Male model dies at São Paulo Fashion Week

Tales Soares, 26, dies after collapsing on the catwalk at São Paulo Fashion Week, organisers say. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2ZPO1t8

Suicide stories: Are Kenya's men in crisis?

Why so many men in one Kenyan community are killing themselves. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2GQckQ0

Hong Kong: Thousands protest against China extradition law

Under a proposed new law, suspects could be sent to mainland China for trial. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2XT5oHI

Cyprus serial killer: Police find another suspected victim

A Greek-Cypriot army officer has confessed to killing seven women and girls, all of foreign descent. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2LceKww

Avengers: Endgame beats box office records with $1.2bn debut

Avengers: Endgame is the fastest film ever to break the $1bn barrier, doing so in just five days. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2IZKPVH

NFL pick hurt as friend shot dead

The New York Giants' sixth-round pick Corey Ballentine is injured in a shooting in which his university team-mate Dwane Simmons is killed. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2XWgWKj

The Libyan National Army has launched air strikes on Tripoli

Militia groups unite to defend the Libyan capital from an offensive by eastern leader General Khalifa Haftar. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2VFmDil

Rapping for change in South Africa

Rappers discuss reasons for voter apathy as South Africa goes to the polls in national election next month. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2ZIIKDC

Sri Lanka bombings: Faithful meet outside church

One week after a string of deadly bombings, people gathered to worship outside of one of the buildings attacked on Easter Sunday. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2UMGqb0

Cyclone Kenneth: Destroyed roads left looking like waterfalls

Parts of Mozambique have been cut off barely a month after deadly Cyclone Idai hit the region. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2ZFL1iP

The Wandering Earth and China's sci-fi heritage

As the blockbuster heads to Netflix, here are five classic films from China's rich sci-fi film history. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2J13FM3

EU elections: What the European Parliament has been up to

Cutting phone bills abroad and tightening internet copyright – MEPs have been busy since 2014. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2XXGQgN

Hanoi: A city of motorbikes and mopeds

Photographer Jon Enoch captures what could be the beginning of the end of moped culture in Hanoi. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2DExDC2

Should these school clubs be kept from parents?

Whether a parent can be notified if their child is in a gay-straight alliance is hotly debated in Canada. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2DCm3r3

'I used to sell my packed lunch to schoolmates'

How Sharan Pasricha used his entrepreneurialism to build a boutique hotel chain. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2WdHFS6

"No Bed Tea...": Moon Moon Sen On Why She Was Unaware Of Asansol Violence

As clashes were reported from West Bengal's Asansol in the fourth round of voting today for the national election, Moon Moon Sen, the Trinamool Congress candidate in the seat, said she "hadn't heard... from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2GK6DC9

Nirmala Sitharaman Reaches Kyrgyzstan For Defence Ministers' Meet

Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman held a bilateral meeting with her Chinese counterpart General Wei Fenghe on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Defence Ministers' Meet in... from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2ZIqhXR

Rajasthan Elections: Around 13 Per Cent Voter Turnout Recorded Till 9AM

More than 13 per cent voting was registered in the first two hours of polling in 13 Lok Sabha constituencies in Rajasthan which began at 7 am today. from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2XTvLwW

6.82 Per Cent Voter Turnout Recorded Till 9 AM In Maharashtra

A voter turnout of 6.82 per cent was recorded in the first two hours in Maharashtra's 17 seats Monday as polling for the fourth and last phase of Lok Sabha elections in the state got underway. from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2GOCUJe

Election 2019: 9 Per cent Polling Recorded In Odisha In First Two Hours

An estimated nine per cent of the 95.06 lakh voters exercised their franchise in the first two hours of polling on Monday in six Lok Sabha and 41 assembly constituencies of Odisha, an election... from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2UMQf8C

"No Face Veils In Public": Sri Lanka Announces Ban After Easter Bombings

President Maithripala Sirisena used emergency powers in the wake of the Easter Sunday bombings. The order clarifies that the key criterion for establishing the identity of a person is the need to... from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2PzMthV

Polls: Industrialists, Including Ambanis, Among First To Vote In Mumbai

The Ambanis, Tata Sons chairman N Chandrasekaran and Adi Godrej were among the early voters in Mumbai during polling for the fourth and final phase of Lok Sabha elections. from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2LcLvKf

Actor Aamir Khan Urges Mumbai To Vote, Throws In A Joke Too

Superstar Aamir Khan was among the early voters in Mumbai on Monday, visiting the polling booth at St. Anne's High School in Bandra with his wife filmmaker Kiran Rao just before 10 am. from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2UJPCN7

7.92 Per Cent Voting Recorded In Bihar Till 9 AM

An estimated 7.92 per cent voting was recorded Monday in the first two hours of polling in five Lok Sabha constituencies of Bihar in the fourth phase of general elections, officials said. from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2GEM7Tk

"Praying For Everyone's Safety," Tweets PM Modi As Cyclone Fani Nears

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today expressed concern about the situation arising due to Cyclone Fani. He asked the state authorities, which will be affected by the cyclone, to take preventive measures... from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2GEV4vJ

Polling Begins At A Slow Pace In Uttar Pradesh

An estimated 9.59 per cent voters exercised their franchise in the first two hours of polling in 13 constituencies of Uttar Pradesh in the fourth phase of Lok Sabha elections Monday. from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2GF7FiK

Will Ask For Details Of Spending On PM Modi's Rallies: Mamata Banerjee

Accusing the BJP of doling out money to buy votes in the general election, West Bengal Chief Minister and TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee Sunday said her party will request the poll panel to seek an... from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2L7TOXD

Congress Goes To Top Court Over Election Body 'Inaction' On PM's Speeches

The Supreme Court will hear on Tuesday a plea by the Congress that alleged inaction by the Election Commission in looking into alleged poll code violation by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and BJP chief... from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2V2i6qF

Kanhaiya Kumar Says No Division Of Votes In Begusarai On Day Of Test

Kanhaiya Kumar, one of the most watched candidates in the national election, faces his test today in Bihar's Begusarai, where he is debuting as a CPI contestant against the BJP's Giriraj Singh, a... from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2vt6NIN

"Enjoy Holiday Later": Urmila Matondkar's Message To Mumbai On Voting Day

Actor-turned politician Urmila Matondkar, who is contesting today's election from Mumbai North-Central , urged people to come out and vote in large numbers. from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2V3WlGU

Donald Trump Tells Americans: Go Get Your Measles Vaccination

US President Donald Trump on Friday urged Americans to protect themselves with the measles vaccination as the number of cases of the once-eradicated disease in the United States hit the highest levels... from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2GOM60e

Clashes In Poll Booth In Bengal's Asansol, Babul Supriyo's Car Vandalised

Clashes broke out on Monday morning in West Bengal's Asansol as voting was held in the fourth round of the national election. The vehicle of BJP candidate and Union Minister Babul Supriyo was... from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2XRcVGL

Collection Of Rare Hand-Woven Shawls To Be Auctioned In UK

A private collection of rare hand-woven Kashmiri shawls dating back to the 17th century are on offer at auction by Christie's in London. from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2GPtBsx

Vasundhara Raje Tweets Pic With Son After Voting, Has A Message On PM

Former Rajasthan chief minister Vasundhara Raje was among the early voters in the northern state this morning. She tweeted a photo showing her inked finger and appealed to people, especially the... from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2LdX6bQ

Delhi Airport Immigration Server Restored After Glitch, 6 Flights Delayed

Over an hour after the server of the immigration airport at the Delhi airport faced technical problems, the server was restored. Hundreds of passengers faced a harrowing time at the Indira Gandhi... from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2DBCYdi

332 Candidates Contesting In Odisha Assembly Polls Have Criminal Cases

A total of 332 candidates contesting in the Odisha Assembly polls have criminal cases, with 257 serious and seven convicted, according to the National Election Watch and Association for Democratic... from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2UNEWNu

Emilano Sala: Police investigate online photo said to be of plane crash victim

Police investigate after a photo said to be of the body of Premier League footballer Emiliano Sala is shared on social media. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2ZGvO0Q

London Marathon 2019: Kenya's Eliud Kipchoge wins as Mo Farah fifth

Kenya's Eliud Kipchoge runs the second fastest marathon in history to win the London Marathon as Britain's Mo Farah finishes fifth. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2GR2mhy

Benin holds vote with no opposition candidates

Parties failed to met the electoral requirements, including a fee of $424,000 to field candidates. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2J6IjgB

Is this the face of a man held captive since the age of six?

The second most important figure in Tibetan Buddhism was seized by China in 1995 and hasn't been seen since. Why does it matter? from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2DDxFtW

The disabled Christians reinterpreting the Bible

Damon Rose set out to discover what Christianity has to offer disabled people beyond promises of miracle cures. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2Zxtx8a

Michael Wolf: The man who found beauty in megacities

Michael Wolf, known for his densely-packed images of Hong Kong and Tokyo, has died aged 64. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2V4gOvh

Jane Manchun Wong: The woman scooping Silicon Valley

Jane Wong is a technology blogger and app researcher who unlocks new features before they launch. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2IMoNGQ

Royal baby: How US moms compare with UK mums

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Nature loss: Major report to highlight 'natural and human emergency'

Critical scientific assessment of humanity's impact on nature to be released after Paris negotiations. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2XTm3KX

Srinagar-Leh National Highway Opens For Traffic After 4 Months

The 434-km strategic Srinagar-Leh National Highway, connecting Kashmir valley with the Ladakh region, was thrown open for traffic on Sunday after being closed for over four months due to heavy... from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2DCVwdv

13 Constituencies To Vote In Fourth Phase Of Lok Sabha Polls in UP

Thirteen constituencies of politically crucial Uttar Pradesh will vote on Monday in the fourth phase of Lok Sabha election in which 2.38 crore people will exercise their franchise. from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2L8QWd2

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra's Attack On BJP Over Money And Sarees In Amethi

Launching a scathing attack at the BJP, Congress general secretary and UP East in-charge Priyanka Gandhi Vadra flayed the saffron party for allegedly distributing "money, sarees and shoes" in Amethi. from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2J6GBMd

Four Of Family Injured In Clash Over Suspected Love Affair In UP Village

Two families clashed in Uttar Pradesh's Muzaffarnagar over a suspected love affair, police said on Sunday, leading to four persons being critically injured. from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2GJd0pd

"Pragya Thakur Is A Saint, Don't Compare Me With Her": Uma Bharti

Lok Sabha elections 2019: Senior BJP leader Uma Bharti asked people not to compare her with Pragya Singh Thakur, chosen by the party to take on Congress's Digvijaya Singh in Bhopal. "She (Pragya... from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2GLe8IK

Indonesia election: More than 270 election staff die counting votes

Scores of election workers have died, mostly of fatigue-related illnesses, an official says. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2GE8fgB

Orthodox Christians celebrate Easter - in pictures

Orthodox Christians are celebrating Easter around the world, the week after fellow Christians. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2VtvR10

2 Men Killed, Woman Critically Injured In South Delhi Road Accident

Two men were killed and a woman critically injured when a speeding truck allegedly rammed into a divider and veered into the opposite carriageway before hitting two cars in south Delhi, police said on... from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2Wb18mr

BJP Delhi Lok Sabha Candidate Manoj Tiwari Holds Roadshow In Burari

Seeking re-election from the North East Delhi Lok Sabha constituency, Bhojpuri film star and sitting MP Manoj Tiwari reached out to voters in the Purvanchali-dominated Burari area by holding a... from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2DARBxG

On Jammu And Kashmir's Special Status, Ram Madhav Tweaks Tone

The BJP appears to have tweaked its tone on Article 370 and Article 35A, which gives Jammu and Kashmir its special status. Ram Madhav, the party's general secretary in charge of the state has said... from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2GPesYg

Raids In Kerala Amid Probe Against ISIS Unit, 3 Suspects Questioned

Three residents of Kerala are being questioned by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) as part of a probe against alleged ISIS terrorists responsible for the April 21 bomb attacks in Sri Lanka. from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2XS6PpO

Pervez Musharraf Unlikely To Return To Pakistan: Report

The development came a day after his lawyer Salman Safdar told reporters that the 75-year-old former president, despite his deteriorating medical condition, is determined to appear before the court... from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2DAouui

US synagogue shooting: One dead, three wounded

A gunman has opened fire in Poway, north of San Diego, leaving one dead and three more injured. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2PBcltZ

Pre-Monsoon Rainfall Records 27 Per Cent Deficiency: Weather Department

Pre-monsoon rainfall from March to April, a phenomenon critical to agriculture in some parts of the country, has recorded 27 per cent deficiency, according to the India Meteorological Department... from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2GGr5Uf

Jewellery Worth Rs 2 Crore Allegedly Looted From Firm In Tamil Nadu

Pledged gold jewels worth Rs two crore and Rs one lakh cash were allegedly looted by a masked man from a private finance firm after he assaulted two women employees, police said on Sunday. from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2Lal2wQ

Poll Body "Silent Spectator To BJP's Excesses": P Chidambaram

Poll Body "Silent Spectator To BJP's Excesses": P Chidambaram Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Sunday accused the Election Commission of being a "silent spectator" to the "excesses" of the Bharatiya Janata Party and to the utterances of Prime Minister... from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2Vw5EP9 http://bit.ly/2Absj7E

Indian Girl In Dubai Gets Accepted By 7 Top-Ranking US Universities

Indian Girl In Dubai Gets Accepted By 7 Top-Ranking US Universities It is a problem of plenty for a Dubai-based Indian girl who has been offered acceptance letters by seven prestigious US-based universities, including Ivy League schools, leaving her surprised as she... from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2vpPI2f http://bit.ly/2Absj7E

Sri Lanka Blasts: Tamil Medium Teacher Among 106 Suspects Arrested

Sri Lanka Blasts: Tamil Medium Teacher Among 106 Suspects Arrested Sri Lanka police has arrested 106 suspects, including a Tamil medium teacher and a school principal, in connection with the Easter Sunday blasts, the police said today. from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2XRlHEF http://bit.ly/2Absj7E

Cops Probing Photo Believed To Be Of Body Of Footballer Killed In Crash

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On PM's Caste Comment, P Chidambaram Asks Are People A "Bunch Of Idiots"

On PM's Caste Comment, P Chidambaram Asks Are People A "Bunch Of Idiots" Hitting out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his stance on caste and his "origins as a chaiwala", senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Sunday asked if the PM considers people a "bunch of... from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2IKT0G5 http://bit.ly/2Absj7E

Rahul Gandhi's Image Now Worse Than In 2014: Vijay Rupani

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"It Was Like A Movie," Says Indian Couple Who Survived Sri Lanka Bombings

"It Was Like A Movie," Says Indian Couple Who Survived Sri Lanka Bombings A Dubai-based Indian couple narrowly escaped the blast at Colombo's Cinnamon Grand hotel, which was one of the eight targets of the April 21 serial bombings in Sri Lanka, the media reported today. from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2ZF4Y9w http://bit.ly/2Absj7E

Cyclone Fani Likely To Intensify Into Severe Cyclonic Storm Today

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8 Lok Sabha Seats In West Bengal To Go To Polls In Fourth Phase

8 Lok Sabha Seats In West Bengal To Go To Polls In Fourth Phase Preparations are in place for the fourth phase of polling in eight West Bengal Lok Sabha constituencies on Monday, which will decide the fate of 68 candidates in the fray. from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2GQ9Fpy http://bit.ly/2Absj7E

More Than 270 Died From Overwork-Related Illnesses In Indonesia Elections

More Than 270 Died From Overwork-Related Illnesses In Indonesia Elections Ten days after Indonesia held the world's biggest single-day elections, more than 270 election staff have died, mostly of fatigue-related illneses caused by long hours of work counting millions of... from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2XSBumN http://bit.ly/2Absj7E

Poll Body "Silent Spectator To BJP's Excesses": P Chidambaram

Indian Girl In Dubai Gets Accepted By 7 Top-Ranking US Universities

Sri Lanka Blasts: Tamil Medium Teacher Among 106 Suspects Arrested

Cops Probing Photo Believed To Be Of Body Of Footballer Killed In Crash

On PM's Caste Comment, P Chidambaram Asks Are People A "Bunch Of Idiots"

Rahul Gandhi's Image Now Worse Than In 2014: Vijay Rupani

"It Was Like A Movie," Says Indian Couple Who Survived Sri Lanka Bombings

Cyclone Fani Likely To Intensify Into Severe Cyclonic Storm Today

8 Lok Sabha Seats In West Bengal To Go To Polls In Fourth Phase

More Than 270 Died From Overwork-Related Illnesses In Indonesia Elections

Poll Body "Silent Spectator To BJP's Excesses": P Chidambaram

Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Sunday accused the Election Commission of being a "silent spectator" to the "excesses" of the Bharatiya Janata Party and to the utterances of Prime Minister... from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2Vw5EP9

Indian Girl In Dubai Gets Accepted By 7 Top-Ranking US Universities

It is a problem of plenty for a Dubai-based Indian girl who has been offered acceptance letters by seven prestigious US-based universities, including Ivy League schools, leaving her surprised as she... from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2vpPI2f

Sri Lanka Blasts: Tamil Medium Teacher Among 106 Suspects Arrested

Sri Lanka police has arrested 106 suspects, including a Tamil medium teacher and a school principal, in connection with the Easter Sunday blasts, the police said today. from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2XRlHEF

Cops Probing Photo Believed To Be Of Body Of Footballer Killed In Crash

British police are investigating after a photograph believed to be of late footballer Emiliano Sala's body appeared online. from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2GPanTW

On PM's Caste Comment, P Chidambaram Asks Are People A "Bunch Of Idiots"

Hitting out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his stance on caste and his "origins as a chaiwala", senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Sunday asked if the PM considers people a "bunch of... from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2IKT0G5

Rahul Gandhi's Image Now Worse Than In 2014: Vijay Rupani

Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani feels Rahul Gandhi's image is now worse than what it was in 2014, and says he pities the Congress president when he sees him getting trolled on social media over... from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2J0dv0Q

"It Was Like A Movie," Says Indian Couple Who Survived Sri Lanka Bombings

A Dubai-based Indian couple narrowly escaped the blast at Colombo's Cinnamon Grand hotel, which was one of the eight targets of the April 21 serial bombings in Sri Lanka, the media reported today. from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2ZF4Y9w

Cyclone Fani Likely To Intensify Into Severe Cyclonic Storm Today

Cyclone Fani, which has been strengthening in south-east Bay of Bengal, is very likely to intensify into a severe cyclonic storm during the next 12 hours and into a very severe cyclonic storm during... from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2Vuu3ol

8 Lok Sabha Seats In West Bengal To Go To Polls In Fourth Phase

Preparations are in place for the fourth phase of polling in eight West Bengal Lok Sabha constituencies on Monday, which will decide the fate of 68 candidates in the fray. from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2GQ9Fpy

More Than 270 Died From Overwork-Related Illnesses In Indonesia Elections

Ten days after Indonesia held the world's biggest single-day elections, more than 270 election staff have died, mostly of fatigue-related illneses caused by long hours of work counting millions of... from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2XSBumN

1.71 Lakh Theft Cases Reported By Railway Passengers In Last 10 Years

Over 1.71 lakh cases of theft have been reported by passengers in trains in the last 10 years, the Railway Ministry has said, a data that may suggest certain lacunae in ensuring fool-proof security of... from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2J6rEK5

At Least 10 Dead, Thousands Displaced After Severe Indonesian Floods

At least 10 people are dead and eight are missing after days of heavy rain-triggered floods and landslides on the Indonesian island of Sumatra, authorities said Sunday. from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2ILShnZ

Villager Injured In Attack By Maoists In Chhattisgarh's Bijapur Dies

A villager who was critically injured in a Maoist attack in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur district died at a hospital in neighbouring Telangana, a police official said on Sunday. from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2W8DUgt

Iran's Foreign Minister Plans North Korea Visit: Reports

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif is planning to visit North Korea, Iran's state television reported on Sunday, without giving the date of the visit. from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2vp98nY

The Iranian artist who worked with Warhol

Iranian artist Monir Farmanfarmaian, who worked with Andy Warhol, has died aged 97. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2UFrv2c

Father, 2 Brothers Of Sri Lanka Blasts Mastermind Killed In Gun Battle

The father and two brothers of the mastermind behind the Sri Lanka blasts were killed in Friday's gun battle, news agency Reuters said quoting police sources. from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2IZBxJf

Man Fined For Spitting Pan Masala In Ahmedabad, First Case In Country

The Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation has fined a man for spitting pan masala at a public place in what it claims is the first case of its kind in the country. from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2DDooSD

Poll Battle Between Bade Naam Vs Bade Kaam: AAP Delhi Candidate

It is a battle between "bade naam (big names)" and "bade kaam (big work)" this time in Delhi polls and people have to choose whether they want a government which works or one that just talks, Aam... from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2IPWVl0

Sri Lanka attacks: Christians pray at home one week after bombings

Church services in the country are cancelled, a week after the deadly Easter Sunday attacks. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2DzqV0c

Watch: Rahul Gandhi Pauses Rally Speech In Amethi For Azaan

Congress chief Rahul Gandhi paused in the middle of speech during a rally at his Lok Sbaha constituency Amethi when the Azaan, the Islamic call for prayer, sounded from a nearby mosque. He stayed... from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2XQFUKW

Mulayam Yadav Discharged. Yogi Adityanath Calls, Rajnath Singh Meets Him

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, on Saturday, spoke on the phone with Samajwadi Party veteran Mulayam Singh Yadav and inquired about his health. On Friday, Mulayam Yadav was admitted to... from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2DBIpsJ

San Diego synagogue shooting: One person dead in Poway, California

One person is dead and a man is arrested after the attack at a synagogue near San Diego, California. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2Pxu8lQ

Four die as crane collapses across Seattle street

Cars were crushed when part of the crane plummeted into a city centre street, officials said. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2UK9xf1

Pope donates $500,000 for migrants stranded in Mexico

The money will help provide housing, food and basic needs for thousands trying to reach the US. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2DDgcBV

Putin mulls easing Russian passport rules for whole Ukraine

President Putin says he is considering extending a scheme announced this week in rebel-held areas. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2GNq7H1

Spain election: Polls due to open for closely-fought contest

The performance of a new far-right party will be closely watched in Spain's third election in four years. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2GEMBsu

Maria Butina: Putin 'outraged' at sentencing of Russian spy

The Russian president describes Maria Butina's 18-month prison sentence as a "travesty of justice". from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2vnJAaR

Knives found at Japan prince's desk days before abdication

Police launch an investigation after blades are discovered at the 12-year-old's school classroom. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2Px295M

'Creativity peaks in your 20s and 50s'

A new study finds that there are two creative peaks in our lifetime. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2L6jvYt

Barcelona Open: Rafael Nadal denied ATP record by Dominic Thiem

Rafael Nadal's hopes of extending his own record for most tournament wins at a single event are ended as he loses in the Barcelona Open semi-finals. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2DxG5D1

US police seek return of $30,000 dropped on road

A box carrying tens of thousands of dollars falls off the back of a truck in Grand Haven, Michigan. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2vozoPk

Can football with special rules help reduce violence in Colombia?

In Colombia, the 'Tiempo de Juego' charity is using the sport to try to reduce crime in violent neighbourhoods. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2GJp7Cr

Finland's new generation of climate heroes

Schoolchildren lead the way in the fight against climate change from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2UZ8OM4

Sri Lanka bombings: 'I invited the bomber into the church'

Brother Stanley was the pastor in charge of the Zion church in Sri Lanka when the bombing happened. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2XNmoin

Man Allegedly Poses As Cop At Delhi Metro Station, Arrested

A man posing as a constable of the Central Reserve Police Force was arrested in Delhi at the Chandni Chowk metro station on Saturday, officials said. from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2Lchavc

Year of Tolerance: Interfaith Couple's Baby In UAE Gets Birth Certificate

The UAE government has issued a birth certificate to a nine-month old girl who was born to an Indian Hindu father and a Muslim mother -- both Indian expats -- setting aside the country's marriage... from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2GNMVGB

Sri Lanka Resorts Face Uncertain Future After Suicide Blasts

The cancellations started before the dust had settled on the hotels and churches hit by suicide bombers in Sri Lanka as tourists and operators pressed the panic button. from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2UKplyg

137 Air India Flights To Be Delayed Today After Saturday's Server Snag

The five-hour shutdown of Air India's check-in software, which occurred on Saturday morning, is still causing its ripple effect as the airline said 137 flights will be running with a delay today. from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2XT5rmW

Two Saudi Royal Advisor In Journalist Jamal Khashoggi Trial No-Show

Two top Saudi royal advisors have been linked to journalist Jamal Khashoggi's murder. One has been labeled the "ringleader" but questions are swirling over the absence of the other in the closed-door... from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2ZGNnOk

Siblings Arrested For Killing Father Over Property Dispute In UP: Cops

A man and a woman were arrested for allegedly killing their father over property dispute in Uttar Pradesh's Shamli district, police said on Sunday. from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2UJYeDz

Weather Department Predicts Mainly Clear Sky, Strong Winds Today

The weather department has forecast mainly clear sky and strong surface winds in the city where the minimum temperature settled at 25.4 degrees Celsius, one notch above the season's average. from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2VrT0AT

Here Are The Seats Voting In Fourth Phase Of National Election

Phase 4 Lok Sabha Election: Among the prominent candidates for Phase 4 Lok Sabha elections 2019 are Union Minister Giriraj Singh, former JNU student leader Kanhaiya Kumar, former union minister Milind... from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2L8W5lo

Election 2019 Phase 4 Voting: A Look At Top Candidates

Phase 4 Lok Sabha polls 2019: Union Minister Giriraj Singh, Former JNU student leader Kanhaiya Kumar, Former Union Minister Milind Murli Deora and parliamentarian Dimple Yadav who is wife of Samajwadi... from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2UJB943

Mystery Of World's Expensive Painting By Leonardo Da Vinci

Later this year, the Louvre in Paris will host an exhibition of masterpieces by the Italian painter Leonardo da Vinci to mark his death 500 years ago in France. from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2XRpAd2

Amit Shah In Bihar, UP; Priyanka Gandhi Vadra In UP: Live Updates

BJP President Amit Shah will be campaigning for the ruling party today in Bihar and Uttar Pradesh as part of the Lok Sabha Elections 2019. Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, too, will... from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2vrzyWe

4 Dead, Four Injured In After Crane Collapses In Google's Seattle Campus

Four people were killed and four others were injured when a crane collapsed Saturday afternoon in the northwestern US city of Seattle, the fire department said. from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2GOiMqK

ISIS Claims 3 Of Its Terrorists Blew Themselves In Sri Lankan Raids

The ISIS group has claimed responsibility for three men who blew themselves up in clashes with Sri Lankan police, the militant group said in a statement. from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2GKNwaO

"Had Pragya Thakur Cursed Masood Azhar...:" Congress's Digvijaya Singh

Lok Sabha Elections 2019: Senior Congress leader Digvijaya Singh on Saturday took a swipe at opponent and BJP candidate Pragya Singh Thakur stating that there would have been no need of surgical... from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2PBDHAk

"PM Added His Caste In Backward Category For Political Gains": Mayawati

Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati on Saturday hit back at Prime Minister Narendra Modi, claiming that he included his caste in the list Other Backward Class (OBC) communities for political gains. The... from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2IPK1DA

Pollachi Sex Abuse: CBI Files 2 Cases Against 8 Men

Over a month after investigation into the alleged sex abuse over 60 women in Tamil Nadu's Pollachi were transferred to the CBI, the agency filed two First Information Reports (FIRs) on Friday against... from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2vsBcXq

Amid Trade Talks, Donald Trump Takes Golf Buddy Shinzo Abe For Rematch

He played with Tiger Woods earlier this year, but on the golf course Saturday US President Donald Trump faced an easier -- and more familiar -- opponent: Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2J0SYt1

Sri Lanka Town Was Suspicious Of Newcomers, Then Mayhem As Hideout Raided

They arrived a day or two after the Easter Sunday bombings and moved into a low-slung house behind a high wall and black metal gate, unloading boxes from a pale gray minivan. from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2J0gTsy

Brazilian Model Dies After Collapsing On Catwalk At Fashion Week

A Brazilian model died Saturday after collapsing on the catwalk during a show on the last day of Sao Paulo Fashion Week, organisers said. from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2IMHOZG

Cracks At Polavaram Irrigation Site In Andhra Pradesh Triggers Panic

Cracks developed on the road at the Polavaram project site near Ramaiahpeta village in Polavaram Tribal Mandal of West Godavari district on Saturday. from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2IZecY9

Thousands feared trapped by Cyclone Kenneth

Thousands feared trapped by Cyclone Kenneth People are left homeless and trapped amid heavy rain in the wake of Cyclone Kenneth in Mozambique. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2WcbdzA http://bit.ly/2Absj7E

'Fake Lego gang' dismantled in $30m Chinese raid

'Fake Lego gang' dismantled in $30m Chinese raid Police discover some 630,000 alleged counterfeit items - including an apparent Star Wars knock-off. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2XPAobj http://bit.ly/2Absj7E

What Does It Mean To Be A Good Brother? Rahul Gandhi Explains

What Does It Mean To Be A Good Brother? Rahul Gandhi Explains What does it mean to be a good brother? Congress president Rahul Gandhi tried to throw some light on the matter when he bumped into his younger sister, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, at the Kanpur airport... from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2L2DpDI via Blogger http://bit.ly/2VuFOem April 27, 2019 at 05:31PM

7 Army Veterans Join BJP, Welcomed By Nirmala Sitharaman

7 Army Veterans Join BJP, Welcomed By Nirmala Sitharaman Seven Army veterans joined the Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) in the presence of Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman at the party's headquarters in New Delhi today. from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2IVFsa9 via Blogger http://bit.ly/2L8Lqao April 27, 2019 at 05:31PM

Actress Mimi Chakraborty Declares Assets Worth Rs 2.43 Crore

Actress Mimi Chakraborty Declares Assets Worth Rs 2.43 Crore Bengali film actress and Trinamool Congress' candidate for Jadavpur Lok Sabha constituency, Mimi Chakraborty has declared assets worth over Rs 2.43 crore. from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2IMScQV via Blogger http://bit.ly/2VuFM6e April 27, 2019 at 05:31PM

China's Xi Jinping Brings In More Than $64 Billion In Belt And Road Deal

China's Xi Jinping Brings In More Than $64 Billion In Belt And Road Deal President Xi Jinping on Saturday hailed deals worth more than $64 billion signed during China's Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) this week as he sought to reassure sceptics the project will deliver... from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2GMOvIX via Blogger http://bit.ly/2L7BIoG April 27, 2019 at 05:31PM

Woman Tourist From Mumbai Drowns In Beas River At Himachal Pradesh

Woman Tourist From Mumbai Drowns In Beas River At Himachal Pradesh A woman tourist from Mumbai drowned in the Beas river while four others were rescued after their raft capsized at a rapid in Himachal Pradesh's Kullu town on Saturday, police said. from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2Pz7ZmU via Blogger http://bit.ly/2VChFTv April 27, 2019 at 05:21PM

Shashi Tharoor Summoned By Delhi Court Over "Scorpion On Shivling" Remark

Shashi Tharoor Summoned By Delhi Court Over "Scorpion On Shivling" Remark A Delhi court Saturday summoned Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on June 7 on a complaint over his remarks that an unnamed RSS leader had compared Prime Minister Narendra Modi to "a scorpion sitting on... from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2XWebbZ via Blogger http://bit.ly/2L45qux April 27, 2019 at 05:06PM

Indian-American Engineer Announces 2020 Congressional Bid From New Jersey

Indian-American Engineer Announces 2020 Congressional Bid From New Jersey A 33-year-old Indian-American engineer has announced to challenge the Democratic senator from New Jersey in 2020. from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2XKokbi via Blogger http://bit.ly/2VuFHiW April 27, 2019 at 04:51PM

1,50,000 Passengers Impacted In Strike By Scandinavian Airlines Pilots

1,50,000 Passengers Impacted In Strike By Scandinavian Airlines Pilots SAS said it was cancelling hundreds of flights scheduled for Sunday as a pilot strike at the Scandinavian airline entered its second day on Saturday. from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2GNBNtm via Blogger http://bit.ly/2L7uRve April 27, 2019 at 04:51PM

Thousands feared trapped by Cyclone Kenneth

'Fake Lego gang' dismantled in $30m Chinese raid

What Does It Mean To Be A Good Brother? Rahul Gandhi Explains

What does it mean to be a good brother? Congress president Rahul Gandhi tried to throw some light on the matter when he bumped into his younger sister, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, at the Kanpur airport... from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2L2DpDI

7 Army Veterans Join BJP, Welcomed By Nirmala Sitharaman

Seven Army veterans joined the Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) in the presence of Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman at the party's headquarters in New Delhi today. from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2IVFsa9

Actress Mimi Chakraborty Declares Assets Worth Rs 2.43 Crore

Bengali film actress and Trinamool Congress' candidate for Jadavpur Lok Sabha constituency, Mimi Chakraborty has declared assets worth over Rs 2.43 crore. from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2IMScQV

China's Xi Jinping Brings In More Than $64 Billion In Belt And Road Deal

President Xi Jinping on Saturday hailed deals worth more than $64 billion signed during China's Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) this week as he sought to reassure sceptics the project will deliver... from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2GMOvIX

Woman Tourist From Mumbai Drowns In Beas River At Himachal Pradesh

A woman tourist from Mumbai drowned in the Beas river while four others were rescued after their raft capsized at a rapid in Himachal Pradesh's Kullu town on Saturday, police said. from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2Pz7ZmU

Shashi Tharoor Summoned By Delhi Court Over "Scorpion On Shivling" Remark

A Delhi court Saturday summoned Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on June 7 on a complaint over his remarks that an unnamed RSS leader had compared Prime Minister Narendra Modi to "a scorpion sitting on... from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2XWebbZ

Indian-American Engineer Announces 2020 Congressional Bid From New Jersey

A 33-year-old Indian-American engineer has announced to challenge the Democratic senator from New Jersey in 2020. from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2XKokbi

1,50,000 Passengers Impacted In Strike By Scandinavian Airlines Pilots

SAS said it was cancelling hundreds of flights scheduled for Sunday as a pilot strike at the Scandinavian airline entered its second day on Saturday. from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2GNBNtm

Thousands feared trapped by Cyclone Kenneth

People are left homeless and trapped amid heavy rain in the wake of Cyclone Kenneth in Mozambique. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2WcbdzA

'Fake Lego gang' dismantled in $30m Chinese raid

Police discover some 630,000 alleged counterfeit items - including an apparent Star Wars knock-off. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2XPAobj

Maharashtra Congress Calls PM's Mumbai Rally ''Bunty And Babli Show''

The Maharashtra Congress on Friday called the BJP-Sena rally in Mumbai addressed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi as the "bunty and babli show" which people of the country would no longer believe in. from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2ZDrtvt

Ex-IAF Wing Commander's Wife Found Dead In Delhi

Ex-IAF Wing Commander's Wife Found Dead In Delhi A 52-year-old wife of a former IAF wing commander was found dead at her house in Dwarka, police said on Saturday. from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2IL3WU6 http://bit.ly/2Absj7E

Sad To See Moon Moon Sen Asking For Votes In Mother's Name: Babul Supriyo

Sad To See Moon Moon Sen Asking For Votes In Mother's Name: Babul Supriyo Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Babul Supriyo said his friendship with Trinamool leader Moon Moon Sen goes back a long time but he is disappointed that she is resorting to personal attacks and... from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2GO1wlv http://bit.ly/2Absj7E

Love not Haight: San Francisco school changes its name

Love not Haight: San Francisco school changes its name The school was named after 19th Century governor Henry Huntly Haight, who promoted racist views. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2J05kBy http://bit.ly/2Absj7E

UP Board Result: Yogi Adityanath, Priyanka Gandhi Congratulate Toppers

UP Board Result: Yogi Adityanath, Priyanka Gandhi Congratulate Toppers UP Board Result 2019: Gautam Raghuvanshi topped Class 10 and Tanu Tomar topped Class 12 examinations. from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2DCCsMf http://bit.ly/2Absj7E

Sri Lankan Man Who Confronted Bomber At Church Door Remembered

Sri Lankan Man Who Confronted Bomber At Church Door Remembered Ramesh Raju has become a hero to the shell-shocked congregation of the Zion evangelical church in Batticaloa after he died stopping a suicide bomber who was bent on killing hundreds of people. from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2UXxvbA http://bit.ly/2Absj7E

Gautam Gambhir Must Face Action For Rally Without Permission: Poll Body

Gautam Gambhir Must Face Action For Rally Without Permission: Poll Body Cricketer-turned-politician Gautam Gambhir must face action for "holding a political rally without taking permission", the Election Commission has said, asking the Returning Officer of East Delhi... from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2GNUTQd http://bit.ly/2Absj7E

"Will Remove Article 370 From J&K If Voted To Power: Amit Shah

"Will Remove Article 370 From J&K If Voted To Power: Amit Shah BJP president Amit Shah on Saturday said that Article 370 will be withdrawn from Jammu and Kashmir, if the party is voted to power again. from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2PwTAI8 http://bit.ly/2Absj7E

Multiple Attacks On Vaccination Teams Leaves Pakistan Workers On Edge

Multiple Attacks On Vaccination Teams Leaves Pakistan Workers On Edge Polio workers across Pakistan were told to remain vigilant Thursday after multiple attacks on vaccination teams killed at least three people this week during an ongoing push to eradicate the disease... from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2UJcFHQ http://bit.ly/2Absj7E

UP Board Results Declared: Gautam Raghuvanshi Tops 10th Exam With 97.17%

UP Board Results Declared: Gautam Raghuvanshi Tops 10th Exam With 97.17% The Uttar Pradesh Madhyamik Shiksha Parishad (UPMSP) has declared the UP Board results. Gautam Raghuvanshi has topped the Uttar Pradesh Board High School exam of 10th boards with 97.17% marks. On the... from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2L84Ig9 http://bit.ly/2Absj7E

General Elections 2019: North Indians Key In Battle For Mumbai North West

General Elections 2019: North Indians Key In Battle For Mumbai North West In Mumbai North West constituency, which goes to polls on April 29, Shiv Sena's Gajanan Kirtikar and Congress's Sanjay Nirupam are sparing no efforts in reaching out to voters. While Mr Nirupam has... from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2XVXgX1 http://bit.ly/2Absj7E

Ex-IAF Wing Commander's Wife Found Dead In Delhi

Sad To See Moon Moon Sen Asking For Votes In Mother's Name: Babul Supriyo

Love not Haight: San Francisco school changes its name

UP Board Result: Yogi Adityanath, Priyanka Gandhi Congratulate Toppers

Sri Lankan Man Who Confronted Bomber At Church Door Remembered

Gautam Gambhir Must Face Action For Rally Without Permission: Poll Body

"Will Remove Article 370 From J&K If Voted To Power: Amit Shah

Multiple Attacks On Vaccination Teams Leaves Pakistan Workers On Edge

UP Board Results Declared: Gautam Raghuvanshi Tops 10th Exam With 97.17%

General Elections 2019: North Indians Key In Battle For Mumbai North West

Ex-IAF Wing Commander's Wife Found Dead In Delhi

A 52-year-old wife of a former IAF wing commander was found dead at her house in Dwarka, police said on Saturday. from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2IL3WU6

Sad To See Moon Moon Sen Asking For Votes In Mother's Name: Babul Supriyo

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Babul Supriyo said his friendship with Trinamool leader Moon Moon Sen goes back a long time but he is disappointed that she is resorting to personal attacks and... from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2GO1wlv

Love not Haight: San Francisco school changes its name

The school was named after 19th Century governor Henry Huntly Haight, who promoted racist views. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2J05kBy

UP Board Result: Yogi Adityanath, Priyanka Gandhi Congratulate Toppers

UP Board Result 2019: Gautam Raghuvanshi topped Class 10 and Tanu Tomar topped Class 12 examinations. from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2DCCsMf

Sri Lankan Man Who Confronted Bomber At Church Door Remembered

Ramesh Raju has become a hero to the shell-shocked congregation of the Zion evangelical church in Batticaloa after he died stopping a suicide bomber who was bent on killing hundreds of people. from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2UXxvbA

Gautam Gambhir Must Face Action For Rally Without Permission: Poll Body

Cricketer-turned-politician Gautam Gambhir must face action for "holding a political rally without taking permission", the Election Commission has said, asking the Returning Officer of East Delhi... from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2GNUTQd

"Will Remove Article 370 From J&K If Voted To Power: Amit Shah

BJP president Amit Shah on Saturday said that Article 370 will be withdrawn from Jammu and Kashmir, if the party is voted to power again. from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2PwTAI8

Multiple Attacks On Vaccination Teams Leaves Pakistan Workers On Edge

Polio workers across Pakistan were told to remain vigilant Thursday after multiple attacks on vaccination teams killed at least three people this week during an ongoing push to eradicate the disease... from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2UJcFHQ

UP Board Results Declared: Gautam Raghuvanshi Tops 10th Exam With 97.17%

The Uttar Pradesh Madhyamik Shiksha Parishad (UPMSP) has declared the UP Board results. Gautam Raghuvanshi has topped the Uttar Pradesh Board High School exam of 10th boards with 97.17% marks. On the... from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2L84Ig9

General Elections 2019: North Indians Key In Battle For Mumbai North West

In Mumbai North West constituency, which goes to polls on April 29, Shiv Sena's Gajanan Kirtikar and Congress's Sanjay Nirupam are sparing no efforts in reaching out to voters. While Mr Nirupam has... from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2XVXgX1

Donald Trump to withdraw US from Arms Trade Treaty

The global pact, signed by Barack Obama, aims to regulate the sale of weapons internationally. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2UJZyGC

Spanish Socialists battle right-wing surge

Spain's left hopes to forge a coalition after 28 April polls - to fend off the far-right Vox. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2PffyiQ

UP Board Result 2019 Declared: A Numerical Breakdown

UP Board Result 2019 is out. from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2VoAd9y

At Sharughan Sinha Rally, A Jinnah Reference While Praising Congress

Actor-politician Shatrughan Sinha, who recently switched sides from the BJP to the Congress, while praising his new party invoked Pakistan founder Mohammed Ali Jinnah along with Mahatma Gandhi and... from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2INE4qz

Sri Lanka bombings: Bodies found after gun battle in Sainthamaruthu

Police carry out further raids following the Easter Sunday bombings that left at least 250 dead. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2Vw4Ud0

Cyprus reels as police hunt for victims of suspected serial killer

A man confesses to killing seven women and girls on a island where crime rates are low. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2vmw1Iz

Can you crack the CIA's first Instagram post?

The CIA has opened its Instagram account with a picture full of hidden messages - can you spot them? from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2UYCkS9

Nigeria gunmen kidnap Shell workers and kill police guards

Two senior employees of the oil giant were kidnapped in an ambush in the Delta region. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2L3Eprj

Measles outbreak: Trump tells Americans to 'get their shots'

The US president tells Americans to "get their shots" as measles cases reach a near two-decade high. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2ZBknHU

Russian agent jailed for targeting NRA

Maria Butina tells court her parents discovered her arrest on the morning news in a Siberian village. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2XO60xZ

American tourist Kimberly Endicott recounts Ugandan safari kidnapping

Kimberly Endicott and her driver were held hostage for five days after they were abducted at gunpoint. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2VrIDgl

Venezuelan migrants missing in shipwreck off Trinidad and Tobago

At least 21 people have disappeared after their boat capsized on its way to Trinidad and Tobago. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2XQ2Nyd

Joe Biden scrambles to tamp down Anita Hill controversy

The Democratic front-runner denies treating a woman badly in a 1991 sexual harassment hearing. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2UK30Rj

The refugee families caught up in a war zone in Libya

Migrants and refugees trying to get to Europe are trapped on the front line in Libya. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2GzJHFv

North Koreans discuss Kim Jong-un's trip to Russia

North Korean workers and officials speak to state TV about Kim Jong-un's trip to Russia to meet President Putin. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2VsXwyY

British Korea War veteran remembers injured child

Keith Leese hopes to discover what happened to an injured child he helped during the Korean War. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2UGxAeN

Cyclone Kenneth lashes northern Mozambique

The storm, which made landfall on Thursday, is downgraded after winds weakened, but heavy rainfall is expected. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2UDstvW

WW2 lost 'clickers' sought for 75th D-Day anniversary

The clickers were used by WW2 paratroopers dropped behind enemy lines to detect allies in the dark. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2ZEffmu

Sri Lanka attacks: The street fighting back with peace

A small lane where families have been devastated by the Easter Sunday bombings is determined to keep the peace. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2V4MiS4

Edge of the Knife: The film in a language only 20 people speak

How the film Edge of the Knife could help save Haida, an indigenous language on Canada's west coast. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2L7I6Mv

Japan emperor: The mysterious Imperial Treasures

Three artefacts rich in myth and shrouded in secrecy will be central to the new emperor's coronation. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2VvZ5fE

Can China's plane-maker take on Boeing and Airbus?

Chinese-made planes have attracted criticism, but the crisis facing Boeing could spur interest. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2IKWSHg

Afghanistan war: This is the human cost

Tens of thousands of Afghan soldiers have been killed and injured in the past four years. This is their story. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2GLcCI2

Sudan's bold challenge to authoritarianism

What is unfolding in Sudan has the potential to shape an epoch on the continent of Africa. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2VpKQsL

Meet the young activists shaking up South Africa

The #FeesMustFall campaign created a new generation of political activists. But nearly four years later, how will they affect South Africa’s upcoming election? from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2UZel59

Week in pictures: 20-26 April 2019

A selection of the best news photographs from around the world, taken over the past week. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2GFgPeR

Woman Delivers Baby At Thane Station, Minister Praises Clinic Staff

It was on her way to Mumbai that a 20-year-old pregnant woman started experiencing labour pains on a train ride early in the morning today. Thanks to a two-year old court order, the woman, Pooja... from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2ZAKi2h

Manipur Christian School Burnt After Disciplinary Action Against Students

One of the oldest Christian missionary schools in Manipur's Kakching district was burnt down on Friday, after disciplinary action was taken against six students. The police have filed a case and an... from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2UJMAbU

"Will Send Those To Pak Who Do Not Chant Vande Mataram": BJP Lawmaker

In a controversial statement BJP MLA from Uttar Pradesh Surendra Singh on Friday said that people who do not chant Vande Mataram have "no right to live in India" and should be sent to Pakistan. from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2XMOqdZ

General Election 2019 Live Updates: PM Modi, Rahul Gandhi To Address Rallies In UP

A day after filing his nomination from Uttar Pradesh's Varanasi, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will today address three rallies in the state today, in Kannauj, Hardoi and Sitapur. Congress President... from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2PvHQpn

US Driver Targeted Family Because 'They Looked Muslim': Police

A California man who deliberately drove into a crowd of people, injuring eight, did so because he thought they were Muslim, police said Friday. from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2UGaXXL

PM Modi Campaigns In UP, Day After Filing Nomination From Varanasi

A day after filing his nomination from Uttar Pradesh's Varanasi, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will today address three rallies in the state for the ongoing Lok Sabha elections. from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2DzI4Xu

14 Die In Road Accidents In Gujarat, Chhattisgarh

Fourteen people were killed and 16 were injured in two separate accidents in Morbi area of Gujarat and Balrampur district of Chhattisgarh on Friday. from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2UF9ktC

BJP Leader Krishan Kumar Sehrwat Joins AAP In Delhi

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Krishan Kumar Sehrwat on Friday joined the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP). He had been with the BJP for the last 20 years. from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2vriLCs

6 Children Among 15 Killed In Raids On ISIS Hideout In Sri Lanka: Police

Fifteen people including six children have died during a Sri Lankan security forces operation in the aftermath of the Easter attacks, as three cornered suicide bombers blew themselves up and others... from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2UZu0RZ

US Imposes Visa Sanctions On Pakistan For Refusing To Take Back Deportees

The United States has imposed sanctions on Pakistan after it refused to take back its citizen deportees and visa over-stayers from America, warning that it might withhold visas of Pakistanis beginning... from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2vodknV

Live Updates: "Air India System Restored" After Server Problem For Hours

Flight operations of national carrier Air India have been affected across India and abroad since early this morning because of a problem in the airline's main server. from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2GLiH78

Mamata Ji Knows The Size Of PM's Kurtas: Congress Leader Raj Babbar

The Congress and the CPM trained its guns on Mamata Banerjee days after Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in an interview to Bollywood star Akshay Kumar, said that the Bengal Chief Minister "personally"... from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2PvWJYF

Tesla CEO Elon Musk Strikes Deal With US Market Regulators Over Tweets

Elon Musk and US stock market regulators told a US court on Friday that they have reached a deal to settle their differences over the Tesla chief executive's Twitter use. from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2GNykuZ

Sri Lankan Troops Kill Four ISIS-Linked Terrorists

Sri Lankan security forces exchanged fire with suspected ISIS-affiliated terrorists and killed at least four of them in the east of the country, police and the military said Saturday. from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2DyZSSG

"Ticking Time Bomb": Fuel Tank Found In South Delhi School

The Delhi government has found an underground fuel tank in the basement of a prominent private school in Greater Kailash-II, prompting Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia to order an FIR against it... from NDTV News - Top-stories http://bit.ly/2ZAy89D