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Shinzo Abe receives warm welcome at Ahmedabad airport; Narendra Modi extends bear hug
Keeping up with his image, Narendra Modi extended a warm bear hug to welcome Shinzo Abe at the Ahmedabad airport.

Ahmedabad dazzles as it gears up to welcome Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe
Ahead of Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe's two-day visit for the Indo-Japanese annual Summit on 13-14 September, parts of Ahmedabad wear a dazzled look.

Four dead as heavy rains lash in Bengaluru, flooding plagues low lying areas in city
The downpour in Bengaluru disrupted normal life and brought the city to its knees with massive flooding in various areas.

LK Advani, Venkaiah Naidu pay tribute to GB Pant on 130th birth anniversary
On his 130th birth anniversary, political leaders paid tributes to former Union home minister and Bharat Ratna Pandit Govind Ballabh Pant

Protesters in Gurugram vandalise Ryan Internationl School's property after student's murder
A class II student of Ryan International School was murdered by school's bus conductor Ashok Kumar after he was arrested by Gurugram Police

On Day 2 of Dera HQ search ops, police find tunnel connecting Ram Rahim's 'gufa' to residence of sadhvis
Search operations at the Dera Sacha Sauda headquarters near Haryana’s Sirsa town began again on Saturday morning amid tight security in the area

Nirmala Sitharaman takes charge as defence minister in presence of predecessor Arun Jaitley
Nirmala Sitharaman took charge of the defence ministry on Thursday. She vowed to enhance India's military preparedness and ensure the welfare of soldiers

Narendra Modi ends Myanmar tour with visit to Shwedagon pagoda, Kalibari temple
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday visited the 2,500-years-old Shwedagon pagoda, considered to be the pinnacle of Myanmar's cultural heritage

Gauri Lankesh murdered: Journalists, social activists take to streets to demand justice
A day after the brutal killing of senior journalist and social activist Gauri Lankesh in Karnatka's Bengaluru, scores of people took to the streets seeking justice across India on Wednesday

Gauri Lankesh murdered: Journalists, politicians, activists and common people pay respects to senior scribe
Senior Kannada journalist-activist Gauri Lankesh, known for her left-leaning outlook and forthright views against Hindutva politics, was shot dead by unidentified assailants at her residence in Bengaluru on Tuesday.

Narendra Modi visits Myanmar amid raging crisis over Rohingyas
Narendra Modi arrived in Nay Pyi Taw on Tuesday on a three-day visit to Myanmar amid a raging crisis involving Rohingyas in the country's Rakhine state.

Ganesh Visarjan 2017: Thousands throng Mumbai streets to bid adieu to Lord Ganpati
Thousands of gigantic, large, medium and small idols of the elephant-headed god, Lord Ganesha, were taken out for immersion to various water bodies on Anant Chaturdashi, marking the end of the 12-day long Ganeshotsav in Mumbai on Tuesday.

Onam 2017: A 10-day harvest festival of elaborate feasts, grand dances and vibrant hues
Onam, an end of harvest festival which falls in August-September every year, is celebrated for 10 days mainly in Kerala with locals taking part in folk dances.

Nepalis celebrate Kumari Puja in Kathmandu to ward off bad luck, prevent diseases
The girls dress up as Kumari and are pre-pubescent girls thought to be earthly incarnations of divine feminine energy, manifestations of the goddess known as Taleju, the Nepalese name for Durga

Clashes break out in Jammu and Kashmir after Eid prayers; no casualties reported
Fresh protests broke out across Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday after the congregational Eid prayers were held

Eid al-Azha: Muslims across India celebrate festival of supreme sacrifice
Eid al-Azha is been celebrated with religious fervour and enthusiasm by Muslims in various parts of India on Saturday.

Two killed, several feared trapped after part of Ghazipur landfill collapses in East Delhi
Two people were killed after a portion of the Ghazipur landfill in East Delhi caved in on Friday afternoon

Narendra Modi and Swiss President Doris Leuthard hold talks, vow to fight against black money
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Swiss President Doris Leuthard held extensive talks on Thursday to boost bilateral relationship including trade and investment ties.

Australian minister Steven Ciobo visits New Delhi, discusses stronger economic bilateral ties
As a part of the Australia-India business week, Steven Ciobo, Australian minister for trade, tourism and investment visited New Delhi on Thursday

Building collapse in Mumbai's Bhendi Bazaar leaves 22 dead, 34 injured
At least 22 people were killed and another 34 injured when a 117-year-old, six-storey building collapsed near the JJ Hospital in Mumbai's Bhendi Bazaar on Thursday morning

Mumbai rains: Two days after deluge, city starts to limp back to normalcy
As the skies opened up a day after torrential rain and high waves on Tuesday, life in Mumbai is slowly came back on its feet on Wednesday.

Rain fury hits Mumbai: Life in megapolis comes to a standstill
Torrential rain accompanied by strong winds pummelled Mumbai on Tuesday, disrupting rail, road and air services,

Mumbai rains: Flash floods disrupt normal life in city; railway tracks remain inundated
Incessant rainfall starting Monday evening has rendered parts of Mumbai inundated, leading to several warnings from IMD

Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh sentenced to 20 years in prison, no reports of violence in Haryana
A special CBI court sentenced Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh to 20 years in prison for the two separate rape cases against him

Abdul Rashid, J&K cop killed by militants in Anantnag, given burial with full state honours
Director General of Jammu and Kashmir Police, SP Vaid along with other senior police officials carrying the body of police officer ASI Abdul Rashid who was shot dead by militants in an attack in Srinagar, on Tuesday.

Eight security personnel killed in Pulwama as militants attack police complex
Eight security personnel, including four CRPF men, were killed when militants carried out a suicide attack on a district police complex in south Kashmir's Pulwama today, triggering a massive gunfight in which the three terrorists were killed.

Curfew continues in parts of Punjab and Haryana; army conducts flag march
An uneasy calm prevailed in Punjab and Haryana on Saturday after incidents of violence a day ago left 30 people dead following the Dera sect chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh's conviction in a rape case.

Ganesh Chaturthi 2017: Devotees celebrate birth of elephant god in India marking start of 10-day-long festival
Ganesh Chaturthi, also known as Vinayaka Chaturthi marks the birthday of Lord Ganesha. It is observed in the month of Bhadra according to the Hindu calendar.

Panchkula burns as Dera followers' go on rampage after Gurmeet Ram Rahim's conviction
Enraged by the rape conviction of self-styled godman Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh in Panchkula, his followers went on the rampage, hurling stones and vandalising media vehicles

Ram Rahim rape case verdict: Curfew imposed in Sirsa, over 57,000 security personnel deployed
More than 100 companies of RPF and SSB were deployed across Haryana and Punjab as the states await verdict in a case against Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh