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India Test-fires Interceptor Missile
India on Thursday successfully test-fired the endo-atmospheric Advanced Air Defence (AAD) interceptor missile, which is a part of the country's ballistic missile defence (BMD) shield against a multiple target scenario.....
8-month Pregnant Woman Gang-raped, Maharashtra Women's Panel Seeks Report
An eight-month pregnant woman from Satara was allegedly gang-raped by eight men in Sangli, following which Maharashtra's women's panel on Thursday took a serious note amid widespread condemnation and sought a report from police, an official said.....
Emmerson Mnangagwa Wins Zimbabwe Presidential Election
Zimbabwe's incumbent leader Emmerson Mnangagwa narrowly won the nation's presidential election on Friday as the ruling party garnered a two-thirds majority in parliament in the first vote since the fall of long-time ruler Robert Mugabe.....
2 Militants Killed In J&K Gunfight
Two militants were killed in a gunfight with the security forces on Friday in Jammu and Kashmir's Baramulla district, police said.....
Kerala Rains Leave 22 Dead
The death toll in rain-related incidents over the last 24 hours in Kerala reached 22 on Thursday as Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan postponed Saturday's annual Nehru boat race in Alappuzha following forecast for more rains. ....
43 Killed In Saudi-led Airstrikes On Yemen
At least 43 people, mostly children believed to be under the age of 10, were killed and several injured when Saudi-led coalition airstrikes hit buses in northern Yemen on Thursday, officials said.....
Rains Intensify, All 5 Floodgates Of Idukki Dam Opened
With heavy rains continuing in Idukki, the authorities in Kerala were forced to open the remaining two more floodgates of the nearly overflowing Idamalayar dam on Friday afternoon even as the death toll reached 27 in the state.....
1 Injured In UP Under-construction Flyover Collapse
A major portion of an under-construction flyover in Basti district of Uttar Pradesh collapsed on Saturday, police said. One person was injured.....
Modi Showcases Economic Achievements In I-Day Address
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday avoided major economic announcements in his last Independence Day address before the next Lok Sabha elections and instead highlighted his overnment's achievements, citing GST as the centrepiece and the commendations from multilateral agencies on the reform measures. ....
Ashutosh Quits Aam Aadmi Party
Senior leader Ashutosh on Wednesday quit the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), citing personal reasons.....
