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IS Leader Killed In Afghanistan
An Islamic State (IS) militant group commander has been killed during a joint military operation in Afghanistan, the Interior Ministry said on Friday. ....
SC Ban On Sale, Stocking Of Firecrackers To Remain
The Supreme Court on Friday refused to lift its order banning the sale and stocking of firecrackers in Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR) as it was told that cracker fumes can have serious consequences on people's health.....
Kerala Government Not Serious About SC Order On Liquor Vends: Congress
The Congress party in Kerala is up in arms over reports that the ruling LDF is likely to file a petition in the apex court over its order on shifting of liquor outlets.....
Rajput Sena Demands Creation Of 'pre-censor Board' For Period Films
Rajput organisation Shree Rajput Karni Sena, which last month vandalised the set of Sanjay Leela Bhansali's "Padmavati" in Jaipur, on Tuesday said there is a need to create a 'pre-Censor Board' to monitor all period films and prevent any misrepresentation of history.....
Asha Kiran Home Deaths: HC To Hear PIL On February 17
In the wake of deplorable conditions at the Asha Kiran Home for the mentally challenged, where 11 inmates have died over the past two months, a PIL was filed in the Delhi High Court on Wednesday seeking action against the erring officials.....
Kejriwal Not Serious About People Of Delhi: Congress
The Congress on Friday attacked Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal after nine students of a government school fell ill as a dead rat was found in the midday meal and alleged that the AAP leader has no time to look after the people of the city. ....
'Take Trump Seriously When He Calls Press The Enemy'
Reince Priebus, the White House Chief of Staff, advised Americans to take Donald Trumps attacks on the media "seriously", following the Presidents denunciations of the press as the "enemy".....
Top Kenyan Athletes Eye Tokyo Marathon Title
Elite Kenyan runners competing at the Tokyo marathon on Sunday will be targeting two birds with one stone.....
6 Dead In Cuba Railway Accident
At least six persons were killed and 49 wounded when a passenger train collided with a locomotive in central Cuba, media report said. ....
NASA Looks At Sending Two Astronauts Aboard Orion
Days after the US President Donald Trump promised to "unlock the mysteries of space", NASA has kicked off a study to assess the feasibility of adding a two-member crew to the first unmanned flight of the agency's Space Launch System (SLS) rocket and Orion spacecraft called Exploration Mission-1 (EM-1).....
