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Narendra Modi, Shinzo Abe take express train to Tokyo, have private dinner at Japan PM’s villa; see pics
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Japanese counterpart Shinzo Abe held informal talks at a picturesque resort near Mount Fuji and visited a factory of an industrial robot manufacturer on Sunday, October 28, the first-day o
Assam Bandh images: Railway tracks blocked, shops closed, tyres burnt in 12-hour strike; see pics
Protestors on Tuesday tried to block railway tracks and disrupt train services across Assam as part of the 12-hour state-wide bandh called by 46 organisations against the Citizenship Bill. Police officials said the demonstrat
France hit by worst flash floods in 100 years: Pictures of the devastation
At least three people were still missing on Tuesday after the worst flash floods in a century devastated towns and villages in France's southwestern Aude region. The government said it was spending millions of euros to revamp
Cyclone Titli wreaks havoc in Odisha, Andhra Pradesh; see devastating pictures
A severe cyclonic storm packing heavy winds and widespread rains hit the eastern part of the country on Thursday, killing eight people in Andhra Pradesh and one in Odisha. Major rivers, especially the ones in south Odisha, ar
Soyuz MS-10 rocket fails mid-air, makes emergency landing in Kazakhstan desert; see pics
A Russian cosmonaut and a US astronaut were safe on Thursday after a Soyuz rocket bound for the International Space Station failed in mid-air two minutes after liftoff in Kazakhstan, leading to a dramatic emergency landing. T
Raebareli train accident today: Images of New Farakka Express derailment
At least seven people were killed and nine others seriously injured as nine coaches and the engine of the New Farakka Express (14003) derailed near Rae Bareli in Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday morning. The accident took place in
Ukraine ammo depot explosion images: Over 10,000 evacuated; road, rail transport suspended
Around 12,000 people were evacuated on Tuesday after fire and explosions at a rate of two to three a second hit a Ukrainian Defence Ministry ammunition depot early in the morning. No casualties were reported. Ukraine’s stat
Indian Air Force Day 2018: IAF displays its might on 86th anniversary at Hindon base; see pics
Indian Air Force celebrates the Air Force Day every year to mark the day the IAF was officially established in 1932. Apart from defending Indian air space, the IAF also delivers humanitarian aid and disaster relief material d
Kolkata Medical College and Hospital fire: 250 patients evacuated; see pics of massive blaze
A fire broke out in the dispensary of Calcutta Medical College and Hospital in Kolkata on Wednesday morning following which around 250 patients have been evacuated from the premises. No one has been injured in the blaze that
PNB Fraud: नीरव मोदी, उसकी फैमिली की 5 देशों में 637 करोड़ की सपंत्ति अटैच; ED का एक्शन
ED ने बताया कि प्रॉपर्टी, जूलरी, फ्लैट्स और बैंक बैलेंस को भारत, ब्रिटेन और न्यूयार्क (अम
Indonesia tsunami, earthquake: Over 800 confirmed dead in disaster; see pics of massive destruction
A powerful 7.5-magnitude earthquake and tsunami, that struck the Indonesian island of Sulawesi, left heart-wrenching scenes of destruction and human suffering on Friday. The toll of more than 800 dead is largely from the city
Quake, Tsunami kills over 40 on Indonesia’s Sulawesi island
At least 30 people were killed when a major earthquake and tsunami hit the city of Palu on Indonesia's Sulawesi island on Friday, a hospital official told Metro TV in a report broadcast on Saturday.
Air Niugini Boeing 737-800 flight crash-lands into Micronesia sea: Pics of freak mishap and rescue
All 47 passengers and crew aboard an Air Niugini Boeing 737-800 flight were rescued safely after the aircraft crash-landed on Friday morning in a Pacific lagoon. The plane hit the water short of the runway while trying to lan
NPAs: Whopping Rs 1.8 lakh crore debt recovery expected in FY19 from IBC and non-IBC route, says FM Jaitley
The Narendra Modi government on Tuesday said that the debt recovery in the financial year 2018-19 is expected to be Rs 1.08 lakh crore from both Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC) and non-IBC route.
PM Narendra Modi, BJP chief Amit Shah address Karyakarta Mahakumbh rally in Madhya Pradesh; see pics
PM Narendra Modi, along with BJP President Amit Shah and Madhya Pradesh CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan, addressed a rally here in poll-bound Madhya Pradesh on Tuesday. Addressing party workers at the Karyakarta Mahakumbh, PM Modi s
Japan’s MINERVA-II1 rovers successfully land on asteroid Ryugu; see pics
Two robotic rovers have become world's first to successfully land on the surface of an asteroid, the Japanese space agency JAXA said, sharing images captured by the probes. On September 21, the small compact MINERVA-II1 rover
Himachal Pradesh floods: Pictures of flooded rivers, landslides capture scale of devastation
The water level increased in rivers and streams following incessant rains that triggered flash floods in Himachal Pradesh on Monday with officials sounding a "high alert" for Kullu district.
Pictures of celebration from across India as devotees bid adieu to Lord Ganesha
In various parts in Maharashtra and across the nation, processions carrying idols of Lord Ganesha for immersion began winding their way towards rivers and lakes on Sunday morning, marking the culmination of the 11-day festiva
Extreme volatility: Stocks fickle on Freaky Friday – NBFC, HFC shares tank on liquidity scare
NBFC, HFC shares tank on liquidity scare; Sensex regains some ground after over 1,000-point flash crash.
Fire in Kolkata’s Burrabazar: Massive destruction in trading hub Bagree Market; see pics
The massive fire at Kolkata that ocurred at the Bagree Market in Burrabazar area, on Sunday, in the business hub of the city has been brought under control after two days, on Tuesday. No one was injured in the fire. At the mo
Kim Jong-un meets South Korean president Moon in historic meet; see pics from Pyongyang summit
North Korean's Kim Jong Un greeted Moon Jae-in with hugs and smiles on Tuesday as the South Korean president arrived in Pyongyang to discuss faltering talks on denuclearisation and the prospect of officially ending the Korean
PM Narendra Modi turns 68! Images of his birthday celebrations across nation
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday, Septemeber 17, visited Varanasi to celebrate his 68th birthday in his parliamentary constituency where he interacted with school children. PM Modi reached Narur village this afternoon w
Good news for sugar industry! Cabinet approves hike in ethanol price by 25%
Good news for sugar makers! Cabinet approves hike in ethanol price by 25%, which is likely to help sugar mills to divert their production from sugar.
Earthquake today in India: Tremors felt in Delhi
Earthquake today: This comes a day after a medium-intensity earthquake hit Haryana's Jhajjar district and its tremors were also felt in the national capital on Sunday
What is the Haqqani Network? One of the world’s most deadly terror group
The network has been led by his son Sirajuddin, who doubles as the Afghan Taliban's deputy leader, for some time now.
Heavy rains lash Gurugram and parts of Delhi, waterlogging in many areas, traffic hit
Delhi- NCR weather today: Gurugram witnessed huge traffic jams after heavy rains hit the millennium city on Tuesday paralysing normal life.
Rupee gains 20 paise against US dollar in early trade
The Indian rupee gained almost 20 paise in early trade on Monday on the back of a weak US dollar, along with a higher opening of the domestic equity market.
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