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This natural port in Thiruvananthapuram was unable to escape the fury of Cyclone Ockhi. Thirty five fishermen who had gone into the rough waters from here on Wednesday have not returned so far.

Mamata Banerjee invited the Mittals as special guests for the ‘Biswa Banga Sammelan’ to be held in January next year in the convention centre in New Town, Kolkata. Sources said Mittal promised Mamata that he will try his best to attend the event.

Mawlid is observed as the Islamic prophet's birthday and is commemorated in Rabi'al-awwal, the third month in the religious calendar.

Army Chief General Bipin Rawat said on Friday that the Indian Army has various retaliatory options at its disposal as far as carrying out operations on the lines of the 2016 surgical strikes is concerned.

The Navy Chief said eight ships of Chinese PLA Navy were deployed in the Indian Ocean region at any point of time and that there was a unique situation in August when the numbers had gone up to 14.

Finding your voice and being able to tell the stories are how any marginalised or stigmatised community can face the challenges of the society, former US president Barack Obama said on Friday in response to a question from an Indian transgender.

CNN-News18 Indian of the Year is the biggest awards in the domain of news television.

Additional Superintendent of Police, Dharamveer Bharti confirmed the development and said that the accused, ASP Rajendra Verma, currently posted at the police headquarters in Bhopal, has been arrested.

While the government continues to face opposition fire over demonetisation and the Goods and Services Tax (GST), Prime Minister Narendra Modi said he is ready to pay the political price for these moves.

Ivanka Trump, US President Donald Trump's daughter, is addressing the 8th annual Global Entrepreneurship Summit on Wednesday. She is taking part in a session on women in workplace.

After a call was put out by a non-profit organisation, Tapovan Pranyas, residents of Shri Ganganagar banded together to provide Devika and her family with all the assistance they need.

The Rajeshwari Convent School order has irked a large number of parents, but fearing a backlash from the school administration, none has approached authorities against them.

A day ahead of her visit, shopkeepers in Hyderabad’s Charminar area have managed to grab eyeballs with their special “Ivanka bangles” that have Ivanka’s name or India and US flags on the ornaments.

During the hearing which went for over-two hours, the woman said she wanted to go with her husband Shafin Jahan. When Justice Chandrachud asked Hadiya about her dreams for the future, she said,"I want freedom."

The prime suspect the incident is local Congress leader, Abdul Ansari. Hawkers claim that MNS workers vandalised their stalls, while the Congress are saying that MNS is receiving what it sowed.

National Centre for Disease Informatics and Research (NSDIR) in Bengaluru has invited applications to fill over 13 job vacancies on contractual basis for various posts.