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Australian teen among ISIS suicide bombe...

Australian teen among ISIS suicide bombers in Iraq, Govt still probing for ...

Australia’s government was trying to confirm reports that an Australian teenager was among a group of suicide bombers from the Islamic State movement that struck Iraq’s embattled Anbar province. The Islamic State group claimed in an online statement that it used foreign fighters from Australia,... read more »

Protests After Lawyer’s Death in P...

Protests After Lawyer’s Death in Police Firing at Court in Uttar Prad...

Lawyers in Uttar Pradesh are on strike today, a day after a policeman fired his gun at a court in Allahabad and shot dead a lawyer. The state government on Wednesday announced Rs. 10 lakh as compensation for the lawyer’s family but the Uttar Pradesh Bar Association has demanded five times... read more »

19 jailed Bangladeshi fishermen return from India
Sri Lanka to release 86 fishermen ahead ...

Sri Lanka to release 86 fishermen ahead of PM Narendra Modi’s visit

Sri Lanka President Maithripala Sirisena has decided to release 86 Indian fishermen. The release is being initiated as a goodwill gesture ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Sri Lanka on March 13 and 14. Formal orders for the release of the fishermen will be issued by the... read more »

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh extends $25 mn credit to Maldives
Summons to Manmohan Singh: Congress lead...

Summons to Manmohan Singh: Congress leaders stop trains across UP

NEW DELHI: Congress leaders on Thursday took out rallies and stopped trains at several places across Uttar Pradesh to protest against the court summons issued against former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh in a coal scam case. Congress workers, lead by Rita Bahuguna Joshi, on Thursday stopped the... read more »

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PM Modi Inaugurates Pravasi Bharatiya Divas in Gandhinagar

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Gandhinagar – Indian Coast Guard (ICG) on Saturday said suspicions were raised about the identity of crew of the explosives-laden boat intercepted by them, as they did not resemble... read more »

Jammu and Kashmir : Heavy firing on BSF posts in Hiranagar sector...

Jammu – One woman was killed and six injured in the fresh firing by Pakistan Rangers on BSF posts in Jammu and Kashmir’s Hiranagar sector on Saturday afternoon. The fresh round of firing... read more »