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Bharat Ratna Atal Bihari Vajpayee, poet and politician, dies at 93

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Gently into the Valley: How Vajpayee won over Kashmir

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Atal Bihari Vajpayee, as Prime Minister, is seen with then President APJ Abdul Kalam in New Delhi. Vajpayee, 93, passed away on Aug 16, 2018.
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21st August 1971: Left handed Indian cricketer Ajit Laxman Wadekar batting in India's first innings during the third test at the Oval. The wicket keeper is Alan Knott.
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India News
Karnataka CM Kumaraswamy said he would seek relief from the Centre for which the losses will have to be estimated.

Kumaraswamy announces Rs 200 crore aid for flood relief work in Karnataka

Aug 16, 2018 23:35 IST
Missing Khunti shelter home girls traced to Uttarakhand
Aug 16, 2018 23:34 IST
Supreme Court seeks district-wise percentage of people left out of draft NRC
Aug 16, 2018 23:35 IST
Maharashtra SIT to probe Cosmos Bank cyber theft of Rs 94 crore
Aug 17, 2018 00:13 IST
kerala floods
Indian fire and rescue personnel evacuate local residents in an boat flooded following monsoon rains at Aluva, Kerala.

Kerala rains: Stranded people appeal for help through social media

Aug 16, 2018 17:39 IST
Rahul Gandhi appeals to people to contribute to Kerala CM’s flood relief fund
Aug 16, 2018 17:39 IST
PM Modi asks defence ministry to step up Kerala relief and rescue ops
Aug 16, 2018 12:01 IST
Death toll in Kerala rains rises to 67, Cochin airport shut till Saturday
Aug 16, 2018 00:37 IST
Atal Bihari Vajpayee (1924-2018)
Former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee with senior BJP leader LK Advani at the Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi. Vajpayee died in Delhi’s AIIMS hospital on Thursday.

I will miss Atal ji, my closest friend for 65 years, immensely: LK Advani

Aug 16, 2018 19:50 IST
Atal Bihari Vajpayee, the 1st leader to address UNGA in Hindi
Aug 16, 2018 19:19 IST
The life and times of AB Vajpayee, former prime minister and admired leader
Aug 16, 2018 18:04 IST
Vajpayee’s deft foreign policy helped forge stronger relationships
Aug 17, 2018 00:50 IST
World News
Security forces at the site of the gunbattle.

Gunmen attack intelligence training centre in Kabul

Aug 16, 2018 23:36 IST
Pakistan telecom authority threatens to ban Twitter
Aug 16, 2018 13:58 IST
Thailand to ban imports of high-tech trash, plastic waste
Aug 16, 2018 14:35 IST
US newspapers hit back at Trump, defend free press in coordinated editorials
Aug 16, 2018 21:08 IST
entertainment
Akshay Kumar was at PVR Juhu to check on public response to Gold.

Akshay’s PVR Juhu trip for Gold, John Abraham’s hospital visit. See pics

Aug 16, 2018 17:53 IST
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Aug 16, 2018 17:42 IST
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Aug 16, 2018 21:22 IST
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You will not be able to wake up in time if you don’t sleep on time.

4 ways to wake up early in the morning and conquer the alarm clock

Aug 16, 2018 16:11 IST
Gym etiquette, breaking these exercise rules will make everyone hate you
Aug 16, 2018 21:08 IST
5 simple shortcuts before bedtime that help you sleep better, wake up fresh
Aug 16, 2018 17:19 IST
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Business News
A worker checks a 500 rupee note as a man fills diesel in containers at a fuel station in Kolkata.

Fuel prices to increase as rupee falls to record low

Aug 16, 2018 15:18 IST
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Aug 16, 2018 15:30 IST
Rupee hits record low in opening trade, stays above 70 per US dollar
Aug 16, 2018 09:57 IST
Sensex falls 188 points on global cues, weak macro data
Aug 16, 2018 17:09 IST
Tech News
Here are top new features of UPI 2.0 platform

NPCI launches UPI 2.0: Here are top new features

Aug 16, 2018 19:22 IST
Patanjali’s Kimbho app disappears from Play Store after user complaints
Aug 16, 2018 16:52 IST
Motorola copied iPhone X for its new P30? So have other Android phones
Aug 16, 2018 16:57 IST
Official teasers from OPPO hint at first-of-its-kind waterdrop screen
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sports News
India's Virat Kohli during nets at Trent Bridge, Nottingham on August 16, 2018.

Virat Kohli back in training as India sweat it out ahead of third Test

Aug 16, 2018 19:43 IST
India captain Sunil Chhetri might skip SAFF Cup
Aug 16, 2018 22:13 IST
Viswanathan Anand finishes last in St. Louis Rapid and Blitz
Aug 16, 2018 21:11 IST
Asian Games 2018: Veteran Tennis star Leander Paes pulls out
Aug 16, 2018 23:49 IST
Delhi News
A submerged hut is seen in the Yamuna River as the water level has started receding at Usmanpur in New Delhi, India.

Yamuna level rises again in Delhi, people evacuated

Aug 16, 2018 03:44 IST
Man sneaks into NCC squadron wearing army uniform in Delhi, held
Aug 16, 2018 04:06 IST
Umar Khalid submits fresh plea for security to cops
Aug 16, 2018 03:26 IST
From selling liquor to milk,Delhi’s 50 bootleggers start afresh
Aug 16, 2018 03:33 IST
Mumbai News
Recurring appearances of dolphin, whale and porpoise carcasses along the Konkan coast has prompted the state to devise measures to protect these species.

Maharashtra to begin 5-year study to understand marine life in November

Aug 16, 2018 07:42 IST
Maharashtra records 100% rise in spots prone to road accidents
Aug 16, 2018 06:18 IST
Licences of 28 orchestra bars cancelled; more to face music
Aug 16, 2018 14:57 IST
Expect heavy rain in Mumbai, along Konkan coast on Friday, says weatherman
Aug 16, 2018 05:53 IST
Education News
A police personnel removes a wristband of a candidate before entering the examination centre for the Rajasthan police constable recruitment exam 2018, in Bikaner on July 14, 2018.

Rajasthan police constable result 2018 expected within a few days

Aug 16, 2018 13:32 IST
TS Police SI admit card 2018 released, here’s how to download hall ticket for August 26 exam
Aug 16, 2018 17:08 IST
RBI Grade B Phase 1 Exam analysis: Morning shift on August 16
Aug 16, 2018 17:08 IST
KVS recruitment 2018: Over 8,000 PGTs, TGTs, PRTs vacancies announced
Aug 16, 2018 11:29 IST
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