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Jasbir Pal Singh's Partition story: From Peshawar to a new beginning

India, Aug. 16 -- There are homes that leave us, and there are homes we are made to leave. Jasbir Pal Singh belongs to the second kind of memory, the kind that does not fade so much as settle, like du... Read More


Nation marks 80th Independence Day with patriotic fervour

India, Aug. 16 -- The nation commemorated the 80th Independence Day on August 15, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi leading the celebrations at the Red Fort complex amid patriotic fervour and multi-la... Read More


CM Rekha cautions youth against Urban Naxals

India, Aug. 16 -- Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Saturday echoed Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Independence Day warning on "dimaagi (intellectual) Naxal", urging the youth to remain alert to what she ... Read More


Hurricane Lala nears Big Island after 155 years

India, Aug. 16 -- Hawaii's Big Island is threatened Saturday with its first possible direct hit from a hurricane in 155 years as Hurricane Lala roared in the Pacific Ocean and gusty wind, waves and ra... Read More


Severe storms, record flooding leave five dead in Indiana

India, Aug. 16 -- Authorities here said at least five people have died as a result of severe storms and flooding across the state this week, as first responders used boats to rescue more people Saturd... Read More


The CEO who loves to watch animals chew

Nairobi, Aug. 16 -- Not many people would leave a high-paying job. But Dr Robert Aruho is not many people. The Head of the Mount Kenya Wildlife Conservancy (MKWC) left money on the table because of a ... Read More


Link between Shiran Basik and terrorist organisations revealed

Sri Lanka, Aug. 16 -- An alleged major drug trafficker Shiran Basik, who was brought to Sri Lanka from Dubai, has been engaged in transactions with terrorist organisations, Police Media Spokesman Assi... Read More


CM Omar Abdullah pledges Statehood drive for J&K; BJP slams speech

India, Aug. 16 -- Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Saturday invited trouble for himself by once again reiterating that his Government was committed to fighting for the restoration of ... Read More


Maharashtra CM Fadnavis backs PM Modi's 'dimagi Naxal' remark

India, Aug. 16 -- Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Saturday backed Prime Minister Narendra Modi's "dimagi Naxals" remarks, saying the reference was appropriate and could be seen at the ... Read More


Assam to invest Rs 1.5 lakh cr in infra: Himanta

India, Aug. 16 -- Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday said that Rs 1.50 lakh crore will be invested in capital expenditure in the state in the next five years, of which Rs 50,000 cror... Read More