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Border Intrusion: Is China Taking Advantage of India's Restraint?

Chinese troops have reportedly intruded into the Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh, despite talks of maintaining status quo along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) till a final settlement on the disputed region is made.

Aug 21, 2013

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Cable TV Channels Blocked on 7th Day of Gorkhaland Strike; Normal Life Hit

On the eve of the seventh day of the 'indefinite bandh' called by the Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM), Darjeeling authorities blocked airing of news in the hills by three local cable TV operators.

Aug 9, 2013

Samaikyandhra JAC to Stop Screening of Ram Charan's Film?

Samaikyandhra Joint Action Committee (JAC) is reportedly planning to stall the screening of Ram Charan's "Yevadu."

Aug 6, 2013

Bodoland FactBox: Assam Suffers Violent Protests

Agitation for a separate state of Bodoland has taken a violent turn as the All Bodos Students Union (ABSU) called for a 12-hour 'rail roko' protest in Assam since Friday morning, disconnecting all the north-eastern states from the country.

Aug 2, 2013

Gorkhaland Fact File: Darjeeling Gears up for Indefinite Strike

Congress is likely to walk on a tightrope after endorsing Telangana, as the Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM) will launch an indefinite strike in Darjeeling from 3 August for demanding statehood for Gorkhaland.

Aug 1, 2013

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Pakistan Elects Indian-Born Mamnoon Hussain as President

Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) candidate Mamnoon Hussain will become the 12th President of Pakistan after beating his rival Wajihuddin Ahmad of Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf party (PTI) by securing 277 votes, Dawn reported.

Jul 30, 2013

Amitabh Bachchan Beats Dilip Kumar, Shah Rukh Khan to Become Greatest Bollywood Star

Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan has been voted the 'Greatest Bollywood Star' in a poll conducted by Eastern Eye, a British Asian weekly newspaper.

Jul 30, 2013

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GJM Chief to Resign Soon as Darjeeling Braces for 3-Day Shutdown

Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM), a political party campaigning for the creation of the Gorkhaland region in West Bengal, launched a three-day strike in Darjeeling on Monday morning.

Jul 29, 2013

Indian Stocks Decline Ahead of RBI Review; FMCG, Metal Sector Shares Slide

Indian stock markets declined for the fourth straight session on Monday as investors opted for caution ahead of the Reserve bank of India's (RBI) policy review on Tuesday.

Jul 29, 2013

Asteroid 2003 DZ15 to Pass by Earth on Monday; Where to Watch Online

A 152-metre long asteroid will pass by Earth on Monday Night, according to reports.

Jul 26, 2013

Indian Stocks Plunge On RBI Measures; Banking Sector Shares Tumble

Indian stock markets ended lower Wednesday, snapping BSE Sensex's five day winning streak after the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) fresh tightening measures in the banking system to arrest rupee fall weighed on financial sector shares.

Jul 24, 2013

India-China Border Issue: Chinese Troops Cross LAC; Tension Engulfs Border Region

Amid talks of improving ties with each other and maintaining status quo along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) till the final settlement on the disputed region is made, Chinese troops repeatedly intruded into Chumar sector in Ladakh this month, causing tension in the region.

Jul 22, 2013

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BSF Firing in Jammu & Kashmir: Protest Breaks Out in Banihal, Curfew Lifted in Ramban

Fresh protest broke out in Banihal belt of Jammu and Kashmir as the two day long curfew was lifted from Ramban district on Saturday in connection with the firing by BSF personnel which killed four civilians in Dharam village in Gool-Ramban of Jamm

Jul 20, 2013

Liverpool Transfer News: Rodgers Targets Real Madrid Striker Morata

Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers is believed to be targeting highly-rated Spanish striker Alvaro Morata from Real Madrid.

Jul 18, 2013

Army's Proposal to Raise Mountain Strike Corps Along China Border Approved

In a move to strengthen India's military force along the Line of Actual Control (LAC), the Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) on Wednesday approved the long-drawn proposal by the Army to raise a mountain strike corps along the China border, said reports.