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China Objects to Indian Army's 'Transgression' in Arunachal Pradesh, India Rejects Protest

The sources told PTI that the Chinese side called India's patrolling in the area a "transgression" and the Indian Army objected to the terminology.

WhatsApp Ensures About Security, Denies Collecting Data and Tracking Messages of Users

In the aftermath of the Cambridge Analytica scandal, WhatsApp has come under attack from critics.

Kerala Man Hits Jackpot in Dubai, Wins 12 Million Dirham Lottery at Big Ticket Raffle

The man won the huge amount at the Big Ticket raffle held at the Abu Dhabi International Airport on Tuesday.

Vice President Venkaiah Naidu Calls for 'New Ideas' to Realise Dream of 'New India'

"The students should be encouraged to ‘discover' rather than be ‘told' the answer," Naidu said.

Facebook Suspends Canadian Firm AggregateIQ For Links With Cambridge Analytica

AggregateIQ may have improperly received data from Facebook users, Facebook said on Saturday.

Meghalaya Health Minister's Son's Mercedes Car Hit Motorcycle, Police Constable Killed in Accident

The SP said both the vehicles were seized and an investigation is on to find out if the minister’s son was in an inebriated condition when he was driving the car.

Panaji: Woman Arrested for 'Selling' her 11-Month-Old Child for Rs 2 Lakh

Police have registered a case under anti-trafficking provisions of the Indian Penal Code, said inspector Harish Madkaikar of Ponda police station, who is investigating the case.

MEA: India, Nepal Decide to Develop Inland Waterways for Cargo Movement

Seeking to reset ties, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Nepalese counterpart K P Sharma Oli held wide-ranging talks.

Free Cancer Treatment: Maharashtra to Start Free Chemotherapy Units in 10 District Hospitals From June

Arun Jaitley Health Update: Finance Minister Kept Under 1-Day Observation at AIIMS, to Undergo Surgery Soon

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley underwent a series of medical tests at AIIMS ahead of his kidney transplant surgery, reported news agencies.

Munin Barua, National Award Winner and Noted Assamese Film-Maker Passes Away

Recipient of National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Assamese in 2005 for his film 'Dinabandhoo', Barua's popular films include 'Pratima', 'Pita Putro', 'Pahari Kanya', 'Prabhati Pokhir Gaan'.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Nepalese Counterpart Khadga Prasad Oli Hold Talks; Seek to Reset Indo-Nepal Ties

Trying to reset the bilateral ties, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Nepalese counterpart K P Sharma Oil today held wide-ranging talks and agreed to step up two-way engagement in key areas of defence and security, connectivity, trade and agriculture.

BJP Functionary, in Mum for Party Rally, Dies on Board Train

Nagpur, Apr 7 (PTI) A BJP party office-bearer suffered a heart attack and died on board a special train ferrying workers from Mumbai after the party's 38th Foundation Day rally at BKC yesterday.

Niranjan Thomas Alva Passes Away

Bengaluru, Apr 7 (PTI) Niranjan Thomas Alva, the husband of former Rajasthan governor Margaret Alva, died today at a hospital in Bengaluru, where he was admitted following a chest infection.

14 Killed As Ice Hockey Team Bus Crashes with Truck in Canada

Ottawa, Apr 7 (AFP) A bus carrying a junior ice hockey team collided with a truck on a rural highway in Canada's western Saskatchewan province, killing at least 14 people, local media said today citing police.

Persuade Govt to Convene Special Session of Parl: Jairam Ramesh to RS Chairman

New Delhi, Apr 7 (PTI) Congress leader Jairam Ramesh has urged Rajya Sabha Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu to persuade the government to convene a special session of Parliament in May-June to pass important legislations and debate issues of national importance.

2 Held for 'Terror Activities and Funding' in Kashmir's Pulwama District

The youth have been identified as Rafiq Ahmad Dar and Abid Majeed -- both residents of the Awantipora area of the district.

Industrial Oils Slip on Subdued Demand

Mumbai, Apr 7 (PTI) Castorseeds bold and castor oil commercial slipped at the Vashi oils and oilseeds wholesale market here today following subdued demand from soaps and shippers industries.

NKorea Calls Imprisoned Ex-SKorean President Traitor

Seoul, Apr 7 (AP) North Korea today called disgraced former South Korean President Park Geun-hye a "traitor" responsible for "extra-large hideous corruption," in its first reaction to the sentencing of Park to 24 years in prison on corruption charges.

Persuade Govt to Convene Special Session of Parl: Jairam Ramesh to RS Chairman

New Delhi, Apr 7 (PTI) Congress leader Jairam Ramesh has urged Rajya Sabha Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu to persuade the government to convene a special session of Parliament in May-June to pass important legislations and debate issues of national importance.