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Why was Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi more feared than 9/11 mastermind Osama bin Laden?

Al Baghdadi whom the US claims to have eliminated in his hideout in Syria's Idlib had declared himself the first caliph of Daesh (Islamic State) and was unmatched in atrocities to captives including the use of children for committing bloodbaths.

Oct 28, 2019

ISIS chief al-Baghdadi's aide was key to his capture: Iraqi intelligence

US President Donald Trump said that Baghdadi died "whimpering and crying" in a raid by US special forces in the Idlib region of northwest Syria.

Oct 28, 2019

Dev Patel about Sikh character in Hotel Mumbai: 'I spent a month working on the accent, pitch'

Dev Patel was born and raised in England by Gujarati Indian Hindu parents but he had great compassion for the Sikh community who bore the brunt of the 9/11 attacks.

Oct 25, 2019

Yash fans sexually abuse Sangeetha Bhat, actress requests for KGF star, Radhika Pandit's intervention to end the harassment

Sangeetha Bhat has requested Yash and his wife Radhika Pandit to put an end to the sexual harassment by their fans over her husband's joke on the KGF star in a stand-up comedy show, two years ago.

Oct 24, 2019

Awantipora encounter: Hamid Lelhari, Zakir Musa's successor, killed in J&K

Along with Hameed Lelhari, Naveed Tak and Junaid Bhat were killed in an encounter with security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Awantipora.

Oct 23, 2019

NCRB 2017 data reveals rise in crime by 3.6%; kidnapping cases on surge

The number of cases of murder has seen a 5.9 percent decline, from 30,450 in 2016 to 28,653 in 2017.

Oct 22, 2019

Yash fans give death threats to stand-up comedian Sudarshan Rangaprasad over a joke; a complaint filed with Cyber Cell

Actor and stand-up comedian Sudarshan Rangaprasad has filed a complaint against the fans of Yash for giving death threats over his joke on the KGF star in 2-year old video.

Oct 22, 2019

Shocking! Tiger mauls farmer, forest watcher in Uttar Pradesh's Pilibhit

The farmer, Manohar Lal, has sustained multiple and deep injuries on his head, chest, back and arms.

Oct 21, 2019

Modi cancels Ankara visit after Erdogan supports Pakistan on Kashmir

PM Modi's trip to Ankara would have been his first stand-alone visit to Turkey.

Oct 20, 2019

Heartbreak for India as Great Britain triumph in Sultan of Johor Cup final with last-minute winner

In a brilliant game of hockey, Great Britain managed to come back from a goal down to win Sultan of Johor Cup after defeating India.

Oct 19, 2019

Telangana transport strike: Over 50,000 cabs go off roads, employees observe Bandh on day 15

Over 50,000 cabs across Telangana are off-road as Ola and Uber cab drivers have joined the indefinite transport strike.

Oct 19, 2019

Caught on camera: Lecturer thrashes student in Bengaluru's Basaveshwara College

The incident was captured by one of the students inside the classroom, where an angry Harish can be seen hitting Ravi on his head and slapping him on the face.

Oct 18, 2019

Combat terror funding or face action: FATF warns Pakistan, gives February 2020 deadline

The global anti-terror watchdog FATF said that it will take a final decision on Pakistan's position in February 2020.

Oct 18, 2019

Indian Navy opens technical bids for light utility multirole helicopter deal

Desperate times for INS multi-role chopper as China displays Z-20 helicopters

Defence experts are of the view that India's home-grown ship-building industry now delivering surface ships at a greater pace and the country lacks enough multi-role helicopters to guard them against submarine attacks which are the real threats in Naval warfare

Oct 17, 2019

Social media scare prompts HDFC Bank to clarify on deposit insurance programme

Photograph of a passbook page affirming that deposits are insured for up to Rs 1 lakh as per a 2017 RBI circular circulated on social media causing panic amid continuing stress in India's banking sector.