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Tariq Anwar Resigns from NCP After Sharad Pawar’s ‘Support’ for PM Modi in Rafale Deal
Anwar is currently Lok Sabha MP from Katihar in Bihar and is considered a close aide of Pawar. He, along with former Lok Sabha Speaker P A Sangma, had quit the Congress two decades ago raking up Sonia Gandhi’s foreign-origin issue to form the NCP.
India's Mars Orbiter Mission Completes Four Years in Orbit, Beams Back Splendid Shots of Red Planet
Mars Orbiter Mission (MOM) is the only Martian artificial satellite which could image the full disc of Mars in one view frame and also image the far side of the Martian moon Deimos.
Private Schools in Telangana to Remain Shut Today Over ‘Safety Certificates’
Protesting against the state’s demand to produce NOCs from fire and traffic departments for ‘safety purposes’ in order to issue ETRs (extension of temporary registrations), the private school management has called for a bandh.
Apple Store in US Robbed Twice in Less Than 12 Hours During iPhone XS Launch Weekend
The two robberies at the Palo Alto Apple store comes after last week's launch of the iPhone XS and super premium iPhone XS Max which attracted higher than average enthusiasts to Apple stores through the weekend.
We're Not 'a Banana Republic' Saudi Arabia Says, Demands Canada Apologise
The dispute arose from Canada's criticism over the arrests, including that of prominent women's rights campaigner Samar Badawi.
PM Modi-led Panel Appoints Search Committee For Lokpal Appointment Despite Congress Boycott
The committee headed by former Supreme Court judge Justice Ranjana Prakash Desai will recommend the chairperson and members of the anti-corruption ombudsman.
Tripura Woman Thrashed, Forced to Wear Garland of Shoes for Extramarital Affair
After receiving information about the incident, a police team rushed to Purba Rangamati village and found the woman unconscious and took her to a local hospital.
Triple Talaq Ordinance Murder of Democracy, Should be Withdrawn, Says Muslim Law Board
The AIMPLB said the government did not bother to discuss the issue in Parliament, calling it an insult to the country's supreme legislative body.
Paris Announces Plan to Open Europe's Biggest Food Hall
The food hall concept has only gained traction in Paris in the last few years, with the opening of Ground Control where visitors can choose between Italian, Mexican, Chinese and African cuisines.
Owaisi Trains Gun on Triple Talaq Law After SC Strikes Down Adultery as a Crime
In a series of tweets, shortly after the verdict was announced, Owaisi argued that even though Section 377 (that dealt with criminalisation of homosexuality) and Section 497 were decriminalised, but the act of instant divorce or ‘talaq triple’ among Musli...
Noida Man Sucked Into Machine While Cleaning After Someone 'Switches' It On
"Wajid reached for work this morning in the factory which makes plastic products. He was cleaning a big-size machine which has blades in it. While he was cleaning, someone switched on the machine and soon Wajid was sucked inside," a police official said.
Why SUVs Make Great Sense For a Country Like India - Buyer's Guide
Here are five reasons why your next car should be an SUV.
After Meerut Cops Thrash Girl, VHP Men Attack Her Muslim Friend in Front of Police
A video of the attack showed the right-wing outfit’s members threatening the youth, saying “Chun Chun ke maarenge.”
Aadhaar Architect Nandan Nilekani Hails SC Order, Says it's Critical to Meeting Development Goals
Nilekani, the co-founder and non-executive chairman of information technology giant Infosys, said the court had "unequivocally validated" the founding principles of Aadhaar.
Jaitley Hints Govt May Bring New Law After SC Bars Private Firms From Using Aadhaar Data
Asserting that some of the prohibitions imposed by the court cannot be assumed to be perpetual, Jaitley said the government would assess whether the SC junked Aadhaar-based authentication by banks and mobile firms due to procedural concerns.
Ferrari Drop-Top and 1950s Inspired Racers Coming to 2018 Paris Motor Show
Ferrari is bringing the surprising new Monza SP1 and SP2 roadsters to the 2018 Paris Motor Show, inspired by the brand's emblematic "barchetta" racers, such as the 1948 166MM or the 1954 750 Monza.