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Srinagar, Oct 3 (PTI) Two militants of Pakistan-based Lashker-e-Toiba were killed in a gunbattle in Shopian district of Jammu and Kashmir, official sources said today.

New Delhi, Oct 3 (PTI) India today said despite the nuclear cooperation agreement with the US, the country still retains the right to conduct a nuclear test, while others have a right to react to

Agartala, Oct 3 (PTI) Highly explosive devices and a mobile phone as trigger were used by terrorists in Wednesday's low intensity bomb blasts that rocked the city, police said today.

Azamgarh, Oct 3 (PTI) In a joint operation, Mumbai police and a team from the Anti Terrorist Squad (ATS) of Uttar Pradesh police today raided a house in Sanjarpur village of the district in

Jammu, Oct 3 (PTI) BSF has shot dead a militant trying to infiltrate into India from across the border in Jammu and Kashmir under cover of Pakistani firing, the third ceasefire violation by

New Delhi, Oct 2 (PTI) Rajkumar, an accused in Aarushi murder case, has gone to Nepal following his release from jail on bail, raising questions about his availablity for questioning by CBI

Phulbani (Orissa), Oct 2 (PTI) While no arrest had so far been made in connection with the killing of VHP leader Laxmananda Saraswati, Orissa's new police chief today said more time is required

Kolkata, Oct 2 (PTI) Trinamool Congress legislator Jawed Khan, whose name figured along with six others' in the suicide note of computer graphics teacher Rizwanur Rehman, today termed it as a

New Delhi, Oct 2 (PTI) Trying to dispel the doubts of the CPI-M and BJP on the Indo-US nuclear deal, Union Minister for Science and Technology Kapil Sibal today said India would not place its

New Delhi, Oct 2 (PTI) Having been shown the door by the CPI(M) for not stepping down from the post, Lok Sabha Speaker Somnath Chatterjee today said presiding officers should be "insulated" from

New Delhi, Oct 2 (PTI) "I still consider myself a Leftist and will continue to be so till I die," Lok Sabha speaker Somnath Chatterjee today said.

New Delhi, Oct 2 (PTI) Krishna and Rajkumar, prime accused in the Noida double murder case, have left the country for Nepal following their release from jail on bail that has raised questions

New Delhi, Oct 2 (PTI) Bollywood actor Salman Khan is playing Chetan Bhagat's role in his next film 'Hello', which is an on-screen adaptation of the latter's best-selling novel based on series of

Annie Samson New Delhi, Oct 2 (PTI) As Delhi was jolted by the recent serial blasts amid calls for more security measures there were also some disheartening reports of squabbles among

New Delhi, Oct 2 (PTI) Faced with the problem of the repeated use of Ammonium Nitrate in the recent series of blasts, the government is contemplating to approach a US company which has a patent

New Delhi, Oct 2 (PTI) The CBI has approached the Punjab and Haryana High Court with a plea to enhance the life sentence awarded to Abdul Latif, accused in the Indian Airlines flight IC-814

Ankita Malik New Delhi, Oct 1 (PTI) Manram has just finished his morning job of trimming the plants and installed himself on the wooden 'charpai' in front of his hut in a corner of the public

Vikram V K Hyderabad, Oct 1 (PTI) In a major tourism promotion initiative, the Andhra Pradesh government would be launching a sea cruise service in the picturesque waters from Visakhapatnam

Ankita Malik New Delhi, Sep 26 (PTI) It's time to throw away your old glasses as vibrant and brightly coloured frames encrusted with precious and semiprecious stones and lenses fitted with

Ankita Malik New Delhi, Sep 23 (PTI) As their population grows in many countries, thanks to junk food and sedentary lifestyles the world is broadening its attitude towards the obese.