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Followed SOP, Gulmarg Cable Car Crash an 'Act of God', Says Official
A day after seven persons died in a tragic cable car crash in Gulmarg in Kashmir, officials in-charge of the ropeway claimed that safety norms were followed and the accident can be best explained as an "act of God".
‘Not In My Name’: Thousands Pledge to March For Ballabhgarh Lynching Victim
Citizen protests will be held in Delhi, Kolkata, Hyderabad, Thiruvananthapuram and Bengaluru simultaneously on June 28.
Finance Ministry For Extending RBI Deadline on Basel III Banking Norms
The finance ministry has made a case for pushing back the Reserve Bank's deadline for implementing Basel III banking norms in view of higher capital requirement to deal with bad loans which have reached unacceptable levels.
Theresa May Strikes 1 Billion Pound Deal to Get DUP Support For Her Govt
British Prime Minister Theresa May struck a deal on Monday to prop up her minority government by agreeing to 1 billion pounds($1.3 billion) in extra funding for Northern Ireland in return for the support of the province's biggest Protestant party.
Video - Japan to Play Host For FIA's First Intercontinental Drifting Cup
FIA, the organization that hosts F1 announced the world's first Intercontinental Drifiting Cup, to take place this fall in Tokyo, Japan, giving more legitimacy to the sports.
6th Edition of Maruti Suzuki SUPRA SAEINDIA Kicks Off
It's a unique initiative to promote Engineering Skill Development in India. 3000 engineering students from 126 teams compete to design a Formula Prototype car
Give Full Freedom to Army to Deal With Situation in J&K: Mulayam Singh Yadav
Samajwadi Party patron Mulayam Singh Yadav on Monday said the Army should be given full freedom to deal with the situation prevailing in Kashmir.
Not Thinking About Getting Married Anytime Soon, Says Arjun Kapoor
Arjun says this year he wants to work, but also wants to take out more time for himself.
Trinamool MLA Claims Those Lynched in Dinajpur Were Cow Thieves
On June 22, three people were lynched after they were allegedly caught stealing cows from a house
Beard Trends for Summers
Men are making choices that let them express their individuality. From carved beard to full beard with a man bun, it's time to experiment, say experts.
North Korea a Top Priority, Says New US Ambassador to China
The new U.S. ambassador to China has said that stopping the threat posed by North Korea will be a top priority, along with resolving the U.S.-China trade imbalance, according to a video message to the Chinese people released on Monday.
US High Court Looks to Travel Ban Ruling And Possible Retirement
Justice Anthony Kennedy, who has cast the decisive vote in some of the court's most far-reaching decisions, turns 81 next month and is widely believed to be thinking of retiring
Hong Kong Activists Stage China Protest Ahead of Xi Visit
Hong Kong pro-democracy protesters today draped a black flag over a statue symbolizing the city's return to China by Britain, days before a visit by President Xi Jinping to mark 20 years since the handover.
Underlying Theme Will Connect Two Parts of Thiruttu Payale: Susi Ganesan
Director Susi Ganesan says the underlying theme of privacy in today's digital world will be the connecting factor between both the parts of his film Thiruttu Payale.
Venkaiah Naidu Wants 'Dark Chapter' of Emergency to be Taught in Schools
Terming 'Emergency' as the "darkest chapter" in India's democratic history, Union minister M Venkaiah Naidu stressed the need for dedicating a chapter on it in the school curriculum.
GST Implementation Could be a Subject of Studies in US B-Schools: Modi to CEOs
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said India has now emerged as a business-friendly destination, more so with the upcoming implementation of landmark GST beginning next month, while asking CEOs of top US companies to invest in the country.