Wed, 05 Apr 2017 12:13:30
The death toll from a suspected chemical weapons attack on a rebel-held Syrian town has risen to 72, 20 of them children, a monitoring group said today.
"There were also 17 women among the dead and the death toll could rise further because there are people missing," the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said.
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Wed, 05 Apr 2017 12:08:28
Australian all-rounder Shane Watson has been appointed interim captain of IPL franchise Royal Challengers Bangalore after regular skipper Virat Kohli and his stand-in A B de Villiers were rendered unavailable due to injuries.
Royal Challengers Bangalore chairman Amrit Thomas announced that Watson will be the interim skipper of the franchise.
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Wed, 05 Apr 2017 12:06:12
The ongoing heat wave conditions across the southern states have led to severe water crisis in Gulbarga city in Karnataka.
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Tue, 04 Apr 2017 21:41:15
Delivering on BJP's poll promise to small and marginal farmers, the Yogi Adityanath cabinet today decided to waive their crop loans up to Rs 1 lakh, totalling a staggering Rs 36,359 crore, at its very first meeting.
The move will benefit over 2.15 crore farmers, besides 7 lakh others who had secured loans which turned into non-performing assets (NPAs).
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Tue, 04 Apr 2017 21:37:33
In a significant order, the Madras High Court today directed the Tamil Nadu government to waive loans of all drought-hit farmers and restrained cooperative societies and banks from recovering their dues.
It noted that the state's financial situation was grim and it was single handedly shouldering the debt burden in a drought year in which farmers were committing suicide and suggested that the C
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Tue, 04 Apr 2017 21:33:53
India today swiftly rejected any US role in resolving Indo-Pak issues, hours after American Ambassador to the UN Nikki Haley suggested that the Trump administration may "find its place" in efforts to de- escalate Indo-Pak tension.
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Tue, 04 Apr 2017 19:12:45
After the atrocities and harassment from police was faced by muslim youth, the popular front of India came on the road protesting and demanding that a youth who allegedly suffered atrocities at the hands of police should be provided with relief and justice and the case of atrocities committed against him should clearly investigated by competent officers. A large number of Popular Front of India ac
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Tue, 04 Apr 2017 16:06:00
Belur town and surrounding areas in Hassan district experienced heavy rain, accompanied by thunder, lightning and hailstones in the early hours of Monday. Heavy winds blew away roofs of several houses.
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