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Srinagar hotel case: Major Leetul Gogoi to face court martial for 'fraternising' with Kashmiri woman

The Indian Army Major had first made headlines when he tied a man to his jeep in Jammu and Kashmir as a shield against stone pelters during the Srinagar Lok Sabha by-elections.

Aug 27, 2018

Julie Bishop resigns as Australian foreign minister before PM Scott Morrison decides on new cabinet

Bishop stood for the Prime Minister post after Turnbull resigned but was eliminated in the first round.

Aug 26, 2018

Indian and Pakistan Army celebrated Bakra Eid by exchanging sweets at Chakan Da Bagh Crossing point, near Poonch on August 22, 2018.

India, Pakistan take part in joint anti-terrorism SCO military drill for first time

Experts say it is a rare opportunity for India and Pakistan, which have a history of military conflicts, to expand military exchanges and trust and this bodes well for stability in South Asia.

Aug 24, 2018

Scott Morrison to become Australia's new PM after Malcolm Turnbull loses party support

This move took place after the former PM Malcolm Turnbull faced a leadership challenge for the second time on August 23.

Aug 24, 2018

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US administration devises agenda for inaugural 2 + 2 dialogue with New Delhi

India-US defence cooperation has seen an exponential rise with the sale of a number of defence equipment including Hercules-CJ130 aircraft and sale of Apache attack helicopter.

Aug 23, 2018

Mob Lynching: WhatsApp CEO meets Indian minister over privacy debate

Prasad told Daniels that WhatsApp must comply with Indian laws and build a corporate presence in the country. WhatsApp messages are encrypted and not compromised for public scrutiny.

Aug 22, 2018

Mukesh Ambani, Chairman and Managing Director of Reliance Industries, smiles as he attends the World Economic Forum (WEF) annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland, January 23, 2018.

Reliance denies joint venture with Alibaba; says there was no Mukesh Ambani-Jack Ma meet

Reports had earlier claimed that Mukesh Ambani and Jack Ma had met in Mumbai last month and planned for a joint venture.

Aug 21, 2018

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Alibaba eyeing joint venture with Reliance; move to counter Walmart's India entry? [Updated]

The development is expected to further intensify the already booming e-commerce market in India where Amazon and Walmart are investing heavily in this segment.

Aug 20, 2018

Asian Games 2018: Wrestler Sushil Kumar reacts after shock defeat in opening bout

Sushil Kumar never looked comfortable on the mat and speed, which was his forte, deserted him as he struggled with his knee injury throughout the match.

Aug 19, 2018

Chinese bombers training for strikes on US and its allies, claims Pentagon

A Pentagon report has said the Chinese air force has rapidly expanded the area of overwater operations and the training is likely aimed at hitting the US and allied targets in the Pacific Ocean.

Aug 17, 2018

PUBG Mobile crosses 100 million downloads

PUBG Mobile update: 14mn daily users, 100mn downloads – is it better than Fortnite?

PUBG Mobile has hit a new milestone by crossing 100 million downloads and hosting 12 million daily active users on its game in less than 4 months.

Aug 17, 2018

Over 70 people found overdosed near Yale University; 2 arrested for drug possession

The drug is suspected to be K2, a synthetic form of marijuana. Police arrested a man on Wednesday who is suspected of being connected to the overdoses that were first reported near the Yale University.

Aug 16, 2018

Woman files FIR against Abhijeet Bhattacharya for abuse, singer counter-accuses her of extortion

The police are trying to gather more evidence in the case before taking any further action.

Aug 15, 2018

Over 350 Indian Army personnel likely to move Supreme Court against AFSPA 'dilution'

Recently, a Supreme Court bench, headed by Justice Madan Lokur had pulled up the CBI direction due to the delays in filing the FIRs against Manipur police commandos and armed forces personnel.

Aug 14, 2018

London Parliament car crash: Several pedestrians injured; cops probing terror angle

The car crashed into barriers outside London's Parliament building on Tuesday (August 14).