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Tuesday, Aug 22nd 2017
Tuesday, Aug 22nd 2017
The Supreme Court on Tuesday delivered its verdict on the validity of triple talaq -- a practice that allows men to divorce their wives by saying 'talaq' thrice -- under the Constitution.
Laying out his new Afghanistan war strategy, President Donald Trump reissued old demands on neighboring Pakistan to eliminate militant sanctuaries.
Two women have died and 39 people were injured – at least one of them seriously – after a magnitude 4.0 earthquake struck the Italian island of Ischia, off the coast of Naples.
The Supreme Court announced its verdict on the controversial issue of instant triple talaq on Tuesday, terming the practice as "void” and "illegal”. The court struck down the practice
The Railway Ministry on Sunday admitted to ground-level lapses in maintenance work near Muzaffarnagar that led to derailment of at least 13 coaches of the Puri-Haridwar U...
West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee shifted the goalposts in her war against the Narendra Modi government by targeting BJP president Amit Shah instead of the Prime...
A young IAS officer of Uttar Pradesh is making the Prime Minister Naredra Modi dream become a reality in his constituency. Sunil Verma, CDO, Varanasi has started an init...
by : FnF Desk
Over 98 lakh have been affected by the Bihar floods that have claimed 119 lives so far, an official said on Friday...
by : FnF Desk
Union home minister Rajnath Singh on Friday asserted that by 2022, a solution would be found to the Kashmir and other problems like terrorism, naxalism and North East insurgency....
by : FnF Desk
Seeking to promote a healthy lifestyle, the North Delhi Municipal Corporation (NDMC) has decided to build open-air gymnasiums in 131 more parks in the city by September...
by : FnF Desk
The Hizbul Mujahideen was designated as a foreign terrorist organisation (FTO) by the US State Department on Wednesday. The development comes nearly a month after the terrorist outfit's chief Sye...
by : FnF Desk
North Korea's leader received a report from his army on plans to fire missiles towards Guam and said he will watch the actions of the US before making a decision to fire, North Korea's offic...
by : FnF Desk
As nuclear posturing between North Korea and the United States rivets the world, a quieter conflict between India and China is playing out on a remote Himalayan ridge - with stakes just as high. For t...
by : FnF Desk
Both private sector and public sector banks have been cutting interest rates on savings account across the country. The rate-cutting spree started with India's largest bank State Bank of India sl...
by : FnF Desk
Nokia has launched the most important new handset in its attempts to revitalise the once world-beating brand for the modern smartphone era dominated by Samsung, Apple and China's Huawei. The Noki...
by : FnF Desk
Reliance Industries Ltd and its oil extract partner BP PLC of the UK and Canada's Niko Resources got smacked by a penalty of Rs.1700 crore for producing less amount of natural gas than targeted f...
by : FnC Correspondents
Nasa's Mars 2020 rover, which will look for signs of past life on the red planet, will use smart X-ray techniques originally developed to find the oldest life on Earth, according to a mission sci...
by : Kushagra Dixit
Carnivores and other creatures of the Bandhavgarh forests are perking up to the rutting sounds of Chital, the spotted deer -- for the first time in seven years. The sounds in the core areas of Bandhav...
by : FnF Correspondent
Pan India Navodayan Doctors seminar organized by JNV Shine Health Care Society was concluded successfully in New Delhi. President of the society Satyadev Jaiswal narrated the synopsis of the years jou...
by : FnF Desk
Season 11 of popular Television reality show Bigg Boss is all set to begin from September. The Salman Khan hosted show will have a mix of commoners and celebrities this time as well, much like Bigg Bo...
by : FnF Desk
Kriti Sanon, Ayushmann Khurrana, and Rajkummar Rao's Bareilly Ki Barfi is all set to hit screens within a few hours. The makers hosted a special screening of the film last night and everyone is h...
by : Sandeep Sharma
A Delhi boy, who once dreamt of becoming an actor, is today regarded as the 'King of Romance' in Indian cinema. Superstar Shah Rukh Khan, who feels his achievements are beyond anyone's ...
by : FnF Desk
Cold and cough does not spare anyone and most of us stock cold medicine at home. Today, we look at different home remedies for cold and cough. ...
by : FnF Desk
The health benefits of sprouts make up quite an impressive list, and they include the ability to improve the digestive process, boost the metabolism, increase enzymatic activity throughout the body...
by : FnF Desk
Corn or maize, is a large grain plant whose leafy stalk produces ears that contain grains protected by silk-like threads called corn silk and encased in a husk. Corn is a cereal grain and is also eate...
by : Priti Prakash
Independence was a painful journey that got with it death, destruction, migration, division, sacrifi...
by : Satya Narayan Sahu
Every living and lively unit of family or the extended family be it father, mother, brother or siste...
by : Rajeshwar Singal
This may sound like a dilemma, but it is not far from truth. Conduct Rules are meant to govern condu...
by : Sunita Narain
The idea of secularism is this very idea of India which respects the equality of all. Of course, wit...
by : Ravi Kishore
Today every one is talking about judicial accountability i.e. how the whole system of judiciary is t...
