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Investors richer by Rs 62,156 crore as 9 of top 10 companies grow market cap

RIL, the most valued company on the bourses, saw its market capitalisation surge by Rs 17,074.13 crore to Rs 5,48,583.78 crore.

Sep 17, 2017

Video shows launch of latest North Korean missile

North Korean television has released footage of the countrys latest missile launch. The missile flew over Hokkaido in Japan on Sept. 15. It landed 1,240 miles east of Japan in the Pacific. Photos show North Korean leader Kim Jong Un witnessing the launch and celebrating the successful take-off of the missile.

Sep 16, 2017

North Korea remains defiant, says seeking military 'equilibrium' with US

After North fired another missile, the US suggested that its patience for diplomacy with Pyongyang is wearing thin.

Sep 16, 2017

North Korea fires second ballistic missile over Japan making Tokyos hackles rise

North Korea has fired a missile eastwards that passed over northern Japan in what Tokyo has described as an unprecedented threat. South Koreas military said that the missile was fired east from the Sunan district in Pyongyang around 7a.m. local time on Friday, 15 September, (11pm BST on Thursday) and was likely to have reached an altitude of about 770km (478 miles) and travelled 3,700km.

Sep 15, 2017

North Korea fires missile over Japan that lands far out in the Pacific

U.S. Secretary of Defense Jim Mattis said the launch "put millions of Japanese into duck and cover", although residents in northern Japan appeared calm and went about their business as normal.

Sep 15, 2017

North Korea slams Peru for expelling ambassador over nuclear test

North Koreas ambassador to Peru, Kim Hak-Chol, blasted Lima for expelling him, saying the decision amounted to throwing gasoline on the fire. Peru announced its decision on 11 September, giving Kim five days to leave the Andean country. The move comes following Pyongyangs sixth nuclear test earlier this month, but Kim vowed that North Korea would continue to pursue its nuclear program without wavering.

Sep 13, 2017

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China takes strongest measure yet against North Korea, halts bank transactions for citizens

The restrictions by China on North Korean citizens were imposed even before the United Nations approved new sanctions against the nation.

Sep 12, 2017

North Korea: Textile export ban, fuel cuts to cripple missile programme

Keeping in mind North Korea nuclear programmes, the United Nations Security Council imposed new sanctions on Pyongyang, which includes a ban on textile exports and shipment of oil products.

Sep 12, 2017

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un with scientists and technicians of the DPRK Academy of Defence Science

North Korea flouts sanctions, illegally exports $270 million in goods, UN says

The UN officials said that the Korean nation exported the goods within the six-month period, ending in early August and that they are in direct violation of the sanctions.

Sep 10, 2017

India successfully test-fires anti-tank Nag missile

The test-firing of the anti-tank Nag missile by the DRDO marked the completion of the development trials of the missiles.

Sep 10, 2017

Power up: BP, Reliance closing in on gas field near missile site

Reliance and BP are preparing a new development plan for gas-rich NEC-25 block in the Mahanadi basin.

Sep 8, 2017

Dennis Rodman shares memories of his time with North Koreas Kim Jong-Un

Here's how Dennis Rodman proposes to broker US-North Korea peace

Rodman visits North Korea regularly and even meets Kim often during his sports promotion trips.

Sep 8, 2017

China conducts military drills for 'surprise attack' over sea near North Korea

North Korea had on Sunday claimed that it had successfully detonated a hydrogen bomb — the sixth nuclear test carried out by the country and the largest.

Sep 7, 2017

South Korea deploys US Thaad anti-missile defence system amid protests

South Koreas defence ministry said four additional launchers of the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (Thaad) anti-missile system have been deployed on Thursday, 7 September, by the US to counter threats emerging from North Korea. Launchers and other components were brought to Seongju, about 300km south of Seoul, amid heavy protests from locals and environmental activists.