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India becoming new drug destination? Cocaine worth Rs 9 crore seized

Drug trade and abuse are said to have increased in India in the last few years, with children as young as nine becoming addicts. These addicts consume drugs in any form such as cocaine, heroin, inhalants, and pharmaceutical drugs.

Apr 28, 2018

Modi tells Jinping he'll be happy to host summit next year

During the 2-day summit in Wuhan, Narendra Modi and Jinping discussed key issues like Doklam standoff, how to rejuvenate the ties with each other, the threat that terrorism poses to them, boundary issues, trade, tourism and cultural promotion.

Apr 28, 2018

60 women get permit to climb Mt Everest

As many as 59 women received permits last year. Of them, 33 women succeeded in conquering the world's tallest peak. This year 60 women have received the permit with 15 from Nepal followed by the US (nine), India (eight), China (seven) and Britain (four).

Apr 28, 2018

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Mating news from China shows where fake news is headed

If you love Modi, you intuitively gravitate to believing everything pro-Modi and anti-Opposition. If you hate Modi, you tend to hit the share button on a fake news headline that passes for a Freudian slip-up.

Apr 27, 2018

Kathua rape: SC stays trial over request to move case to Chandigarh

The 8-year-old girl was brutally raped and murdered in Kathua in January. Her father had requested to get the trial moved to Chandigarh. He had said that there would not be a chance of fair proceedings if it is held in Jammu and Kashmir.

Apr 27, 2018

Shami's wife Hasin Jahan: Could have been raped, killed like Kathua victim

India fast bowler Mohammed Shami's wife has linked her situation to the Kathua rape case where a minor girl from Barkwal community was raped and killed in the north Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir.

Apr 27, 2018

Jaish-e-Mohammad chief Maulana Masood Azhar's top aide shot dead in J&K

The group has been designated as a terrorist organization by the United States and several other countries. JeM operational commander Mufti Yasir was among those killed in the joint operation in Tral.

Apr 26, 2018

Woman accuses police official of raping her on pretext of marriage

This is not the first instance of a police officer committing such a crime. A woman had in 2015 accused an inspector and two of his subordinates of raping her in a police station in Deoband, UP.

Apr 26, 2018

Congress rushes to take credit for rapist Asaram's arrest

Senior Congress leader Ashok Gehlot, whose government in Rajasthan had arrested Asaram, said that the Jodhpur trial court's verdict has proved that his government was right in arresting him.

Apr 26, 2018

Race 3: Salman Khan shoots action sequences at endangered glacier in J&K

Salman Khan and the Race 3 team were welcomed by Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti on Monday. The team went to Sonamarg to shoot action sequences for the movie.

Apr 25, 2018

Hindutva finds new muscle online, Ola and Amazon at the receiving end

Ola was one of the most discussed topics over the weekend, after a man who claims to have links with the Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) said on Twitter that he had cancelled a cab after he noticed that the driver was Muslim. Meanwhile, Amazon too has faced flak for its association with Swara Bhaskar.

Apr 23, 2018