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Amid criticism, PM justifies demonetisation

Yangon, September 6 (PTI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi today justified demonetisation which has come in for criticism, asserting that his government was not afraid of taking "big" and "tough" decisions in the i

/ 6th September 2017
Journalists, activists protest murder of Gauri Lankesh

A protester displays a placard during a protest rally against the killing of Gauri Lankesh, an Indian journalist, in New Delhi, India, September 6, 2017. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi BENGALURU, SEPTEMBER 6

/ 6th September 2017
Kashmiri separatist leaders to court arrest after NIA raids 11 places in Valley

Srinagar, September 6 (IANS) Senior Kashmiri separatist leaders Syed Ali Geelani, Mirwaiz Umer Farooq and Muhammad Yasin Malik on Wednesday said the NIA raids would not deter them and they would court arrest at

/ 6th September 2017
Lankesh killing a bid to create fear in society: Media veterans

New Delhi, September 6 (IANS) Journalists, civil society activists and students gathered in good numbers at the Press Club of India here on Wednesday to condemn and protest the killing of Gauri Lankesh in Benga

/ 6th September 2017
Goa journalists union, Church body condemn Lankesh's murder

Panaji, September 6 (IANS) The Goa Union of Journalists, as well a Church organisation on Wednesday, condemned the murder of journalist Gauri Lankesh. In a protest meeting organised here, Union Pre

/ 6th September 2017
Blue Whale: 12 rescued, alert sounded across Assam

Guwahati, September 6 (IANS) The Assam Police have alerted all the Superintendents of Police in the state to take measures to stop the spread of the macabre online game Blue Whale Challenge after 12 youths were

/ 6th September 2017
17 people die in road accidents every hour in India: Report

New Delhi, September 6 (IANS) At least 17 people died in road accidents every hour in 2016, taking the total casualty count to over 1.5 lakh during the year, an official report said on Wednesday. T

/ 6th September 2017
Catalonia announces law to formalise Oct. 1 vote on split from Spain

Catalan regional President Carles Puigdemont attends a news conference at Palau de la Generalitat in Barcelona, Spain September 5, 2017. REUTERS/Albert Gea MADRID, September 6 (Reuters) - Catalonia

/ 6th September 2017
India-Japan discuss enhancing defence ties

Tokyo, September 6 (IANS) Deepening cooperation in defence and security, India and Japan have agreed to enhance exchanges between their forces which is likely to translate into more bilateral exercises, as well

/ 6th September 2017
Nissan adds range to cheaper Leaf, but new drivers are key

New Nissan LEAF electric vehicle is displayed after the world premiere in Chiba, near Tokyo, Wednesday, Sept. 6, 2017. Nissans new Leaf electric car goes farther on a charge and comes with autonomous drive te

/ 6th September 2017
Press Councils of India, Myanmar sign MoU on cooperation

New Delhi, September 6 (IANS) The Press Council of India and its counterpart in Myanmar signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on cooperation in the field of media during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visi

/ 6th September 2017
$800mn needed to eliminate measles from South East Asia by 2020: WHO

Male (Maldives), September 6 (IANS) The World Health Organisation (WHO) needs to pump in over $800 million to eliminate measles from five developing economies of South East Asia (SEA) -- Bangladesh, India, Indo

/ 6th September 2017
What is a hydrogen bomb

TOKYO, September 6 (AP) — North Korea says it successfully detonated a hydrogen bomb in its latest nuclear test Sunday. Outside experts havent been able to verify that claim, but say its plausible. If true, i

/ 6th September 2017
Factbox: Humanitarian crisis worsens in Bangladesh as many Rohingya flee Myanmar

Rohingya refugees walk through a paddy field after crossing the Bangladesh-Myanmar border, in Teknaf, Bangladesh, September 6, 2017. REUTERS/Danish Siddiqui September 6 (Reuters) - About 146,000 Ro

/ 6th September 2017
Pope says Colombia visit is "special", hopes it will promote peace

Pope Francis boards a plane for his 5-days pastoral visit to Colombia at Fiumicino international airport in Rome, Italy, September 6, 2017. Osservatore Romano/Handout via REUTERS ABOARD THE PAPAL P

/ 6th September 2017
Erdogan says Turkey will send 10,000 tonnes aid to Myanmar's Rohingya

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan attends a ceremony marking the 95th anniversary of Victory Day at the mausoleum of Mustafa Kemal Ataturk in Ankara, Turkey August 30, 2017. REUTERS/Umit Bektas ANKA

/ 6th September 2017
Supreme Court orders government to appoint police to stop attacks over cows

Tripods of television crew stand in front of the Indian Supreme Court building in New Delhi December 7, 2010. REUTERS/B Mathur/Files NEW DELHI, September 6 (Reuters) - The Supreme Court on Wednesda

/ 6th September 2017
Jio's entry broke myth that Indians averse to new technology: Mukesh Ambani

New Delhi, September 6 (IANS) Reliance Jio has broken the myth that India is not ready to adopt advanced technology, Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL) Chairman Mukesh Ambani has said. In a letter writt

/ 6th September 2017
Equities slip on negative global cues, sell-off in index heavyweights

Mumbai, September 6 (IANS) Negative global cues, coupled with heavy selling pressure in index heavyweights like Sun Pharma and ITC and substantial outflow of foreign funds, pulled key Indian equity indices -- t

/ 6th September 2017
Parineeti becomes 1st Indian woman ambassador for Tourism Aus

Melbourne, September 6 (PTI) Australia has roped in Bollywood actress Parineeti Chopra to be its first Indian woman Ambassador to encourage Indians to visit the country. She was presented the Frien

/ 6th September 2017