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Sudan Opposition, US Demand Probe into Protest Crackdown, Killings
The June 3 crackdown left about 120 people dead and hundreds wounded, according to doctors linked to protesters, while the health ministry put the death toll at 61.
25,000 Flats Can be Delivered in Three Months if Penalty is Waived, Builders Tell Yogi Adityanath
The interest of flat buyers is supreme to the Uttar Pradesh government and nobody would be allowed to harm them, the chief minister said after the meeting.
Joe Biden Lauds Bravery of Hong Kong Protesters, Tells China the 'World is Watching'
Beijing on Friday denounced what it called 'violent interference' by US lawmakers, who are critical of what they see as a worsening human rights environment in Hong Kong.
National Commission for Scheduled Castes Meets Families of Slain Political Workers in Bengal
A delegation of the commission talked to the families who belonged to scheduled castes. It will send its recommendation to the Centre on its return to New Delhi, NCSC chairman Prof Ram Shankar Katheria, a member of the team, told reporters here.
36-year-old Nabbed for Killing His Former Colleague over Monetary Dispute
According to a senior police officer, an unidentified body of a man was recovered on May 8 from near service road behind Red Fort. Police found a tag of 'New Light Tailor' at Deputy Ganj in Bulandshahr district of Uttar Pradesh from the shirt of the decea...
Dutch-led Probe Team to Unveil 'Criminal Findings' About Flight MH17 Next Week
At least 298 people were killed when the Boeing 777 travelling between Amsterdam and Kuala Lumpur was hit by a Russian-made BUK missile in July 2014 as it travelled over territory in eastern Ukraine held by pro-Russian separatists.
Seer Who Failed to Ensure Digvijaya Singh’s Victory with ‘Mirchi Hawan’ Wants to Perform Jal Samadhi
However, ever since the election results in which Singh lost to BJP’s Pragya Thakur were announced, there was no trace the seer, who is said be a part of several ashrams in Gujarat and Madhya Pradesh.
ICSSR Clears Appointment of New Director Despite Pending Vigilance Inquiry, Govt Advisory
The Ministry of Human Resource Development had in 2013 issued an advisory to keep Rajiv Khera, a systems analyst-cum-senior programmer, out of financial and administrative roles.
Spotify's Your Daily Drive Playlist Will Mix Songs with News to Mimic Old Radios
The 'Your Daily Drive' playlist, which will fuse music with news and podcasts, is being initially rolled out in USA, with international availability to follow.
Film-maker Fridays: "I Had to Live up to Mr Bachchan’s Expectations," Says Sujoy Ghosh
Director Sujoy Ghosh makes time for Film-Maker Fridays with Priyanka Sinha Jha (Group Editor, Entertainment, Network 18) to chat about his film Badla starring Amitabh Bachchan, Amrita Singh and Taapsee Pannu, the Satyajit Ray influence, Kahaani, Ahalya an...
Evening Exercises are as Effective as Morning Workout Sessions: Study
The researchers found the effects of evening exercise in the muscle cells are same as effects of morning workout session.
Taylor Swift Releases Pro-LGBTQ Song, Takes a Jibe at Homophobes
You Need to Calm Down takes a jibe at homophobia, making references to abuse given to those in the gay community.
Over 12 People Killed, 90 Houses Damaged in Thunderstorm in Uttar Pradesh
the meteorological department said rain or thunderstorm was very likely at few places over eastern Uttar Pradesh on Sunday.
World Blood Donor Day 2019: Things to Remember Before Blood Donation, Says WHO
World Blood Donor Day is celebrated to raise awareness towards blood donation to ensure that all individuals have accessibility, affordability and timely supplies of safe and quality-assured blood and blood products.
7-year-old Indian Girl Being Smuggled into US Found Dead Near Mexico Border
The girl was traveling with four other Indian nationals, two of which were encountered by Border Patrol agents in Arizona's Tuscon, while the other two are believed to have crossed back into Mexico.
Film-maker Fridays: Had to Live Up to Mr Bachchan’s Expectations, Says Sujoy Ghosh
In this episode of Film-maker Fridays, Badla director Sujoy Ghosh talks about Amitabh Bachchan and his