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At least 10 people were killed and several others injured in incidents of lightning strike in West Bengal with heavy monsoon rains triggering floods in Mizoram, even as heat wave conditions prevailed in north India.The Meteorological (MeT) department has forecast light to moderate rains in some...
22:20
Uttar Pradesh Governor Ram Naik today asked the state government to take action over the reported damage to the bungalow vacated by former chief minister Akhilesh Yadav, calling it a serious matter involving the taxpayer's money.In a letter to Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, the Governor said...
21:08
India today welcomed the historic summit between United States President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un as a 'positive development' and hoped that any resolution on denuclearisation of the Korean peninsula will address its concerns over Pyongyang's nuclear proliferation...
19:47
Actor Armaan Kohli arrested by Mumbai Police.He is accused of assaulting his girlfriend Neeru Randhawa.More details awaited. -- ANI
19:31
Former president Pranab Mukherjee will come out with the fourth book of his political memoir series in December which will focus on his days at the Rashtrapati Bhavan and deal with topics like imposition of President's rule in Arunachal Pradesh, demonetisation, surgical strikes and his...
19:13
Another suspect has been arrested in connection with the killing of journalist-activist Gauri Lankesh, police said today but denied speculation about him being the assassin.The Special Investigating Team of Karnataka police probing Lankesh's killing said it has arrested 26-year-old Parashuram...
18:10
Congress president Rahul Gandhi addressing a rally at Goregaon, Mumbai. Excerpts...As Mumbai takes in all sections of people and works together so does the Congress Party take in all sections of society and work towards building an inclusive India.They (BJP) have recently lost in Karnataka and...
18:02
Dr Kafeel Khan's brother, Kashif Jameel who was shot at on Saturday is being shifted to Lucknow after his condition deteriorated.Dr Kafeel Khan is an accused in the BRD Medical College case involving the death of 63 children. His brother was shot at allegedly by some unidentified bike-borne...
17:57
India on Tuesday welcomed the historic summit that took place between United States President Donald Trump and North Korea's leader Kim Jong un in Singapore.This is a positive development. India has always supported all efforts to bring about peace and stability in the Korean Peninsula through...
16:44
DJ-producer Avicii was laid to rest in a private ceremony in Stockholm. The funeral took place on June 9 and the musician's friend, nightclub owner Jesse Waits, shared a series of pictures on Instagram.In one of the photos, Waits posted the programme sheet from the service which listed...
15:47
A photograph of United States President Donald Trump and Germanys chancellor Angela Merkel displaying less-than-friendly body language has become the defining image of the G7 summit. The photo shows Merkel standing with her hands firmly planted on a table staring down at the US President. Trump...
15:17
Spiritual guru Bhayyu Maharaj allegedly committed suicide today by shooting himself, according to police and hospital authorities. Bhayyu Maharaj, whose original name is Uday Singh Deshmukh, shot himself in Indore, Deputy Inspector General Indore H C Mishra said. He was rushed to Bombay...
15:02
President Trump has addressed the press conference for nearly an hour taking questions from all sections of the international media. Asked about the size of the North Korean nuclear arsenal, Trump says it is very substantial'.We have pretty good intelligence ... to know it is pretty substantial,...
14:51
Spiritual leader Bhayyuji Maharaj allegedly shoots himself, admitted to Bombay hospital in Indore. The hospital has now confirmed that he is dead.
14:09
US President Donald is holding a press conference in the aftermath of the signing of a comprehensive document between the US and North Korea this morning in the resort of island resort of Sentosa in Singapore. Trump said it's been a tremendous 24 hours, stepping to the podium to speak with...
13:46
Reserve Bank of India Governor Urjit Patel has appeared before the parliamentary panel on finance in New Delhi on Tuesday. Led by Congress Party leader Veerappa Moily, the panel has summoned Patel to discuss various issues including the amount of cash returned post demonetisation.As per...
13:11
An IED was detected by CRPF personnel at Bahoo Tral on Awantipora Road in Jammu and Kashmir. More details awaited.General Officer Commanding of the Srinagar-based Chinar Corps, Lieutenant General A K Bhatt said today there are no indications of an increase in militant recruitment during the...
12:55
Congress president Rahul Gandhi today slammed Prime Minister Narendra Modi for not talking about employment for youth and farmers and said that his fight was against the government's policies. Gandhi, who appeared before a court in Bhiwandi town in connection with a defamation case filed...
12:26
Kim turns his back on the past with the promise of peace in south-east Asia and the world. The picture was tweeted by US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo.
12:24
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un commits to 'complete denuclearisation of Korean Peninsula' in joint text, reports ANI quoting the AFP. Details awaited. The document that the two leaders signed lists four provisions, including reaffirming North Korea's commitment to working toward complete...
11:56
Asked if North Korea had agreed to denuclearize, Trump said they would be starting that process quickly. Kim said they had a historic meeting and decided to leave the past behind and that the world will see a major change.
11:51
After US President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un sign the 'comprehensive ' document, Kim says the world will see a major change. We have decided to let go the past and now the world will see a major change, Kim says. The relationship with the Korean peninsula will be different,...
11:36
President Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un signed an unspecified document that Trump described as important and comprehensive, to conclude their meetings in Singapore, CBS News reports.Trump said he absolutely will invite Kim to the White House. Trump said he thinks the summit went...
11:07
And the memes begin...
10:58
US President Donald Trump expects 'signing' with Kim Jong Un after reports ANI, quoting Reuters. Trump and Kim emerged from their lunch looking positive as they took a walk through the garden of the Capella Hotel in the island Sentosa. Trump said the pair will be going for a signing, reports the...
10:47
Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and his cabinet colleagues spent the night at the Lt Governor's office after their demands including a direction to IAS officers to end their strike and action against officers who have struck work for four months, were not met. Kejriwal along with his deputy Manish...
10:37
Former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, who was admitted to the All India Institute of Medical Sciences, yesterday, has been diagnosed with a urinary tract infection. His condition is believed to be stable, but it is uncertain when the former prime minister, who has been ailing for years now,...
10:15
At a meeting where two leaders do not understand each other's language, translators are the key. US president Trump's translator, according to CBS News is Yun-hyang Lee, 'Division Chief of Interpreting Services at the State Department.
10:08
It's 12:30 pm in Singapore and Trump and Kim arrive at lunch. The White House has provided the menu for the lunch between the two leaders, which mainly consists of Korean food, with the only concession to Trump's presence -- Hagen-Dazs ice cream. Scroll down for the menu. CBS News says while the...
09:46
India is set to miss a December deadline to acquire land for a Japan-backed $17 billion bullet train project following protests by fruit growers, government officials said, likely delaying one of Prime Minister Narendra Modis most ambitious projects.Modis office is now monitoring the project...
09:23
JUST IN: According to Korean media, the working lunch' between Trump and Kim has begun.
09:17
Congress president Rahul Gandhi will appear before a court in the adjoining Thane district today in connection with a defamation case filed against him by a Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh worker.Gandhi arrived in Mumbai this morning on a two-day visit to Maharashtra.He will appear before the court...
09:00
So The Guardian has got its hands on the menu for lunch between Trump and Kim Jong-un. Here's what they will be eating:StartersTraditional prawn cocktail served with avocado saladGreen mango kerabu with honey lime dressing & fresh octopusOiseon Korean stuffed cucumberMain courseBeef...
08:47
This is perhaps the best quote from the historic meet. Aaccording to pool reporters, as they walked away together after shaking hands, Kim said to Trump: Many people in the world will think of this as a form of fantasy from a science fiction movie.Kim is currently meeting with President...
08:33
This perspective summarises detailed analytical work on the implications of a large, survivable North Korean nuclear force; the challenges of North Korean artillery that can threaten Seoul from the Kaesong Heights; and the issues attendant to a potential mission to secure loose nuclear weapons...
08:03
CNN reports: South Korean President Moon Jae-in said it was a sleepless night for him ahead of meeting between US President Trump and Kim Jong Un on Tuesday.Speaking ahead of a cabinet meeting, Moon said he hoped the summit would be a success so a new chapter could open.The NK-US summit has just...
07:46
US President Trump and Kim Jon-un have begun their second series of talks after their personal one-on-one meeting concluded early morning.Trump, sitting alongside Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, national security adviser John Bolton, White House chief of staff John Kelly and an interpreter told...
07:28
Two police personnel were killed and three others injured in a terrorist attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama district on Tuesday. The police revealed that an exchange of fire took place after terrorists attacked a police guard post at a court complex, in the wee hours of Tuesday morning....
07:21
Larry Kudlow, top economic adviser to US President Donald Trump, has suffered a heart attack and has been admitted to a military hospital in Washington, DC, reports Lalit K Jha for PTI. Our great Larry Kudlow, who has been working so hard on trade and the economy, has just suffered a heart...
07:20
Larry Kudlow, top economic adviser to US President Donald Trump, has suffered a heart attack and has been admitted to a military hospital in Washington, DC, reports Lalit K Jha for PTI. Our great Larry Kudlow, who has been working so hard on trade and the economy, has just suffered a heart...
07:17
Six top US lawmakers from the opposition Democratic party have demanded that any potential deal with North Korea be subject to Congressional oversight. Regardless of what happens in the hours ahead, the administration must consult with Congress on North Korea. Any potential deal must be...
06:43
US President Trump and Kim Jong-un have headed in for their first face-to-face talks, joined only by two translators.They'll meet one-on-one for just under an hour, before expanded talks begin.On the agenda are North Korea's nuclear capabilities. Trump is hoping he can convince Kim to give up his...
06:40
US President Donald Trump speaks to the media and says he is confident the talks will be a tremendous success and that we will have a tremendous relationship, I have no doubt.
06:38
It's history!US President Donald Trump and North Korea's leader Kim Jong-un have met at the Capella Hotel on Sentosa island in Singapore, the first meeting between a sitting US president and a North Korean leader. They shook hands on the steps of the hotel before cameras.Trump and Kim will first...
06:30
United States President Donald Trump plans to shake hands and have lunch with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, kicking off a historic summit on Tuesday between two adversaries that only last year had seemed at the brink of nuclear war.Their meeting at a luxury hotel in Singapore, scheduled for 9...
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The issue of extradition of liquor baron Vijay Mallya is progressing through appropriate legal channels and Britain has 'reassured' India about it, British Minister for Countering Extremism Baroness Williams said on Monday.The issue came up for discussion between Williams and Minister of State...
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