Srinagar: At least four soldiers including a captain were killed and five others including two civilians injured in Pakistani troops firing and mortar shelling along the Line of Control (LoC) in Rajouri sector of Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday.

An army official said Pakistani troops breached border ceasefire in Bhimb

Tirunelveli: The Congress in Tamil Nadu today said it plans to enroll 50 lakh members by July 15, the 115 birth anniversary of late Chief Minister Kamaraj, as part of steps to strengthen the party in the state.

"We propose to enroll 50 lakh new members in Congress by July 15, the birthday (115th birth an

New Delhi: The iconic Mughal Gardens of the Rashtrapati Bhavan will open for the public from Tuesday after President Ram Nath Kovind inaugurates it tomorrow.

The gardens will remain open to public from February 6 to March 9 between 9:30 AM and 4.00 PM. However, it will be closed on Mondays for maintenance and

Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao today said that there was a need to protect the environment around the fast developing and geographically growing Hyderabad city and its neighbouring regions.

The CM, according to an official release, said that there was 1.5 lakh acres of forest land av

Lagos: The Nigerian Army has completely defeated the Boko Haram insurgents in the restive northeast parts of the country, said Maj Gen Rogers Nicholas, head of a military operation.

Nicholas, the Theatre Commander, Operation Lafiya Dole, said this late on Saturday during the inauguration of the Nigeria-Cameroon Mi

Centurion: India trounced a depleted South Africa by nine wickets in the second cricket one-dayer to take a 2-0 lead in the six-match series, here today.

Chasing a modest 119-run target, India knocked off the required run in just 20.3 overs.

Shikhar Dhawan (51 not out) and skipper Virat Kohli (46 not out

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said that the Congress party is standing at the exit gate in Karnataka and that the state doesn't need a 'Congress culture' since the party has caused destruction there.

the Prime Minister was addressing a crowd at Palace Grounds while visiting

Chittagong: Mominul Haque became the first player from Bangladesh to score a century in both innings of a Test as he steered his side to a draw in the opening match against Sri Lanka on Sunday.

Mominul, who made 176 in the first innings, hit 105 off 174 balls to help Bangladesh reach 307-5 before the two teams acc

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The Telugu Desam Party  (TDP), a part of the ruling NDA, has decided not sever ties with the BJP, for now.

Yes, it want to put on hold the threat, but will not hestitate do so at appropriate time.

A decision to this effect was taken after the party supremo and Chief Minister N Cha

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Three persons of the same family died and two others were injured in a ghastly road mishap on Kadapa-Kurnool road at Tirumalagirinagar of Panyam mandal in Kurnool district on Sunday morning. Two oxen also died in the mishap. 

According to police, a group of five people was going to the farm