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Amarnath Yatra horror: Brakes fail, pilgrims jump from moving bus; 10 injured | Video

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The Indian Army and Jammu and Kashmir Police averted a major mishap after a bus carrying pilgrims of the Amarnath Yatra lost control on National Hi

Tuesday, Jul 2

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India: Stampede at religious event in UP’s Hathras kills 116, mostly women; PM assures help

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UP Hathras Stampede:Â At least 116 people are reported dead at a religious gathering in Uttar Pradesh state's Hathras, about 200 km

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Lok Sabha adjourned after PM Modi's fires salvo at Rahul Gandhi for his Hinduism remark

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched a scathing attack on Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi in Lok Sabha, the lower house of Indian parliament dir

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Zika virus cases in India: Pregnant women among infected, experts tell WION about preventive measures

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Pune, a city in the Indian state of Maharashtra, has reported at least seven cases of Zika virus infection, a health official confirmed on Tuesday

SEBEX 2: India's newly developed most powerful non-nuclear bomb is 2x lethal than TNT

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In a major step towards indigenisation in the defence sector, the Indian Navy successfully developed a new explosive which is two times more lethal

India stampede tragedy: Who is Bhole Baba, organiser of the Hathras 'satsang'?

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A religious event in India's Uttar Pradesh state turned into a deathbed for more than 80 people on Tuesday (Jul 2) following a tragic stampede.

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TMC MP says BJP's ‘400 paar’ slogan started with ‘chu’, ended with ‘kit-kit’ at 240; video goes viral

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Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Kalyan Banerjee's video, in which he is mocking the poll slogan of Bharatiya Janata Party ‘abki baar 400 paar’ while sp

IMD: Monsoon covers entire India six days early, above-normal rainfall expected in July

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The India Meteorological Department (IMD) announced on Tuesday that the southwest monsoon has covered the entire country six days earlier than expe

Question papers of NEET-PG to be made two hours before exams after row over leaks, irregularities

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The NEET-PG exam, which is held for admissions to students in postgraduate medical courses, is likely to be held this month, as reported by NDTV,Â

New criminal laws to prioritise justice over punishment, says Home Minister Amit Shah

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Union Home Minister Amit Shah announced on Monday (July 1) that the new criminal laws, which came into effect from July 1, have ended the era of Br

After airports, roof of Delhi's five-star Hyatt hotel collapses, two injured

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After multiple reports emerged of roofs collapsing at different airports amid rains, a portion of a shed at a five-star Hyatt hotel in India's capi

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UN report praises Indian business practices for sustainability, human rights compliance

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The United Nations has praised India's business practices, highlighting their focus on sustainability, which is viewed as beneficial for the invest

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Terrorists using old traditional infiltration routes in J&K; foreign terrorists more than locals after decades

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After Narendra Modi took over as the Prime Minister of India for the third consecutive term, The Pakistan establishment seems to have changed the p

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Rahul Gandhi targets Speaker Om Birla for ‘selective expunction’, demands restoration of speech

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The Leader of Opposition (LoP) in the Indian Parliament's lower house, the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday (Jul 2) wrote a letter to Speaker Om

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‘Don’t behave like Rahul Gandhi did in Lok Sabha’: PM Modi tells MPs at NDA parliamentary meet

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired the National Democratic Alliance's (NDA) parliamentary party meeting on Tuesday (July 2).

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HIV-positive man raped and robbed by friend in Karnataka, India

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In a shocking incident being reported from the Karnataka state of India, a 56-year-old HIV-positive man was raped by a person known to him.

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India: Woman chopped off beau's genitals for ghosting her on their wedding day in Bihar

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In a shocking incident, a woman allegedly chopped off the private part of her boyfriend in Bihar’s Saran district on Monday.Â

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Parts of Rahul Gandhi's explosive maiden speech as LoP slamming PM Narendra Modi expunged

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Parts of Leader of the Opposition in Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi's maiden explosive speech slamming Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi during the Mond

Monday, Jul 1

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Bodies of farmer, his wife and three children found in house in India's Madhya Pradesh

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The bodies of a farmer, his wife, and three children were found in their house in a village in Alirajpur district of Madhya Pradesh on Monday, poli

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Indian officials find cancer-causing substance in Golgappa samples

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The minty taste of Golgappa (also known as pani puri) â€" the popular bite-size chaat consisting of a hollow, crispy-fried puffed ball fille

Lonavala waterfall tragedy: All five bodies found, search operation called off

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The bodies of all five people, who were swept away in a waterfall near Bhushi Dam in the Indian city of Pune, were found on Monday (Jul 1). The bod

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RBI says $954mn worth of withdrawn 2000-rupee banknotes remain in circulation

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The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has revealed that over Rs 7,961 crore (about $954Â million) worth of 2000-rupee banknotes have not been deposited an

National Doctors Day | From NEET paper leak to death threats, is India treating its doctors right?

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The National Eligibility cum Entrance Test, or NEET, for admission to India's medical colleges, was rocked by

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An Indian will get a free ride to space on Jeff Bezos' rocket

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At a time when space agencies and private firms are looking to rake in billions of dollars by offering space tourism options, an American firm clai

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Australia doubles foreign student visa fee to curb migration, Indian students likely to be hit

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Australia significantly increased the fees for international students, more than doubling it from AUS 710 ($473) to AUD 1,600 ($1,068).

Indian-origin woman passes away on Melbourne-Delhi flight just before takeoff

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A 24-year-old Indian-origin woman, Manpreet Kaur, tragically passed away on a Qantas flight from Melbourne to Delhi just before takeoff on June 20.

Jammu and Kashmir witnesses a ‘purple revolution’ as lavender farming picks up

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Jammu and Kashmir is witnessing a 'purple revolution' with lavender farming picking up in every district of the Union Territory.

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‘You bowed down to PM Modi,’ LoP Rahul Gandhi attacks Speaker Om Birla

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Leader of Opposition (LoP) in Indian Parliament's lower house, Rahul Gandhi, on Monday (July 1) targeted Speaker Om Birla for his alleged bias towa

Activist Medha Patkar gets five-month jail term in 23-year-old defamation case

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Delhi's Saket court on Monday (Jul 1) sentenced activist and Narmada Bachao Andolan leader Medha Patkar to five months imprisonment in a 23-year-ol

Rahul Gandhi slams PM Narendra Modi in parliament, says ‘you’re not a Hindu’

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Rahul Gandhi, the Leader of Opposition in India's lower house of Parliament, Lok Sabha, on Monday (July 1) carried with him posters depicting Lord