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A Pakistani intruder was gunned down by the Border Security Force (BSF) along the International Border in RS Pura sector of Jammu on Tuesday morning.

The earthquake in northeastern Japan sent people in coastal towns scrambling for higher ground after tsunami alerts were issued in two prefectures, Fukushima and Miygai.

Former US National Security Agency contractor Edward Snowden on Monday downplayed the importance of President-elect Donald Trump and again defended his decision to leak documents showing massive surveillance of US citizens’ communications.

"I want to be respectful of the office and give the president-elect an opportunity to put forward his platform and his arguments without somebody popping off," Obama said, amid concerns about Trump's administration picks and public statements.

"The Deputy High Commissioner was told that the deliberate targeting of civilian populated areas was highly deplorable," it said.

Khopde is the MLA from East Nagpur constituency. The deceased, identified as Shubham Mahakalkar was said to be the friend of the brother duo.

Suspected militants on Monday robbed a bank in Charar-e-Sharief area of central Kashmir's Budgam district, decamping with nearly Rs 13 lakh cash, of which Rs 11 lakh was in the banned currency notes, police sources told CNN-News18.

24-year-old Yotam Zafrani was killed in the mishap last evening while his friend Mayan, also a Israel national, is undergoing treatment at a private hospital in Vapi industrial area, Vapi GIDC police inspector H B Patel said.

Jaguar is celebrating its past and its future in equal measure at this year's LA Auto Show by revealing a perfect recreation of its iconic 1957 XKSS roadster.

The government on Monday allowed farmers to purchase seeds with the demonetised bank notes of Rs 500 value.

'Women in India: Unheard Stories,' is a collection of over fifty virtual exhibitions with more than 1,800 artworks, photographs and videos, captures the stories of India's unsung heroines ranging from goddesses to leaders, artists and doctors.

Chief economist Dev Kar answered some questions about black money and demonetisation in an email interview with News18:

India on Monday successfully test-fired its indigenously developed nuclear capable Prithvi-II missile twice in quick succession as part of a user trial by the army from a test range at Chandipur in Odisha.

The benchmark BSE Sensex rebounded over 120 points and the NSE Nifty regained the 8,100-mark in the opening trade on Monday on value-buying in select blue-chips amid a firming trend on other Asian bourses.

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has proposed opening of "Islamic window" in conventional banks for "gradual" introduction of Sharia-compliant or interest-free banking in the country.

DMK on Sunday appealed to its cadres to make the "human chain" on November 24 a success, which will be held to protest against the Centre's "haste" in implementing the demonetisation and the state government for "not taking any action" in addressing peopl...