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Mandsaur protests intensifies, district collector slapped by protesters

Mandsaur protests intensifies, district collector slapped by protesters

Tension prevails in Madhya Pradesh`s Mandsaur in the after the death of at least five farmers. District Collector was thrashed and chased away by agitators when he went to pacify protesters today. Mandsaur collector Swantra Singh had visited the site where agitators are protesting with the dead body of one of the farmers killed in yesterday`s firing.

Rocket lands in Indian envoy`s house in Kabul, no casualties reported

Rocket lands in Indian envoy`s house in Kabul, no casualties reported

A rocket propelled grenade exploded inside India House, Indian Ambassador Manpreet Vohra`s residential compound in Kabul on Tuesday. According to the reports, there were no injuries after it exploded on the tennis court of the residential compound.

Butt, Featured In `The Jihadis Next Door` Was One Of London Attackers

Butt, Featured In `The Jihadis Next Door` Was One Of London Attackers

Police on Monday released the names of two of the three men who carried out the high-profile attack in the heart of London last week - but one of them was already known for his extremist views among his neighbours and had been reported to authorities’ years ago. He had also appeared in a 2016 British television documentary called "The Jihadis Next Door."

4 nations cut diplomatic ties to Qatar as Gulf rift deepens

4 nations cut diplomatic ties to Qatar as Gulf rift deepens

Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Bahrain and the United Arab Emirates announced on Monday that they were severing diplomatic ties with Qatar, as tensions escalate in the region over accusations Doha sponsors terrorism. Riyadh cut diplomatic ties and closed borders with its neighbour to "protect its national security from the dangers of terrorism and extremism".

Rajnath Singh: Army doing its job, resolving Kashmir issue will take time

Rajnath Singh: Army doing its job, resolving Kashmir issue will take time

Home Minister Rajnath Singh responded to the human shield controversy in Kashmir which has been making waves over the last few weeks. “Some answers can’t be given in yes or no,” the Home Minister said at a press conference in New Delhi while presenting the report card of the Narendra Modi-led government.

NIA conducts raids in Kashmir, Delhi over terror funding in Valley

NIA conducts raids in Kashmir, Delhi over terror funding in Valley

The National Investigation Agency on Saturday carried out raids at 14 places in Kashmir and eight places in Delhi and Haryana hoping to uncover militancy funding sources linked to Pakistan. According to the reports, NIA has so far found Rs 1.25 crore in the raids. Raids are being conducted at eight locations in Delhi-Haryana and 14 locations in Kashmir.

India, Russia to set up joint ventures for manufacturing aircraft and automobiles

India, Russia to set up joint ventures for manufacturing aircraft and automobiles

India and Russia have agreed to set up joint ventures for manufacturing aircraft and automobiles as the two nations look to boost trade and economic ties. Russian President Vladimir Putin, after summit talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday, said Russian-Indian economic cooperation is returning to a growth trajectory.