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How The US, UAE And Saudi Arabia Put Pressure On Pakistan

India sighed with relief when Pakistan's Prime Minister Imran Khan announced that Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman would be sent home on Friday as a "peace gesture" -- a move that came with immense... from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2IJXspn

Amid India-Pak Tensions, PM Modi Chairs High-Level Meeting On Security

Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired a high-level meeting at his residence on security this evening amid the heightened tensions with Pakistan. from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2UclBq1

Don't Give Thiruvanthapuram Airport To Adani: Pinarayi Vijayan To PM Modi

After accusing the Central government of a "scam" in the tender for operating five international airports, including Thiruvananthapuram, to Adani Enterprises, Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on... from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2BXh6Zg

"That's All I'm Supposed To Tell You": Pilot Abhinandan Varthaman's Grit

Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman, the captured Indian Air Force pilot who will be released by Pakistan tomorrow as a "gesture of peace", has been admired for his presence of mind and fortitude in... from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2Uh4Bis

"Withdrawing Proceedings Against India": AgustaWestland To Court

AgustaWestland firm on Wednesday informed the Delhi High Court that it is withdrawing arbitration proceedings against India, pending before an arbitration tribunal in wake of serious criminal charges... from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2BVhcAu

"Will Go Ahead In Hearing In Sedition Case Against Kanhaiya Kumar": Court

A Delhi court today said it will go ahead with the hearing of the 2016 sedition case against former JNU Students Union president Kanhaiya Kumar and others even if the Delhi government doesn't give its... from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2IIJsvZ

Captured Indian Pilot Comes From Family Of Air Force Veterans

Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman comes from a family which has served the country for generations. from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2EiYmUp

Kriti Sanon is all praises for Housefull 4 producer, Sajid Nadiadwala

Adnan Sami shuts Pakistani trolls with class and sass

Siddaramaiah Seeks Action Against Men Impersonating His Identity Online

Former Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Thursday asked Home Minister MB Patil to take legal action against people impersonating him on the social media with an intent to malign his identity. from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2EnqohB

Exercise Restraint "For Our Children": Kailash Satyarthi Urges India, Pak

Nobel laureate Kailash Satyarthi in New Delhi on Thursday urged India and Pakistan to exercise restraint and create an atmosphere of trust and transparency. from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2H87TAx

"Real Pilot Project": PM's Cryptic Remark After Pak Promise Of Release

Pakistan president Imran Khan's announcement about the release of captured Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman was greeted by a cryptic remark from Prime Minister Narendra Modi. from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2VsgbHv

Flight Operations Begin At Srinagar, Jammu After Suspension On Wednesday

After being suspended on Wednesday, routine commercial flight operations started on Thursday at both the Srinagar and Jammu airports. from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2Ej0QlN

Scientists Seek Surveillance Of Western Ghats To Rein In Mystery Disease

Scientists investigating the rise in cases of the mysterious Kyasanur forest disease (KFD) or 'monkey disease', which has killed over 300 people in recent years, mostly across the Western Ghats in... from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2UdYT0u

Former External Affairs Minister Praises PM Modi For Air Force Strikes

India's former External Affairs Minister SM Krishna on Thursday hailed Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the "surgical" air strike on terror camps in Pakistan by the Indian Air Force (IAF) on Tuesday. from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2XvSL66

Sonchiriya Movie Review: This Dacoit Drama is Layered but Offers a Bumpy Ride

Sonchiriya Movie Review: Though packed with powerful performances, Sonchiriya lacks the power and depth from Masala.com https://ift.tt/2ECSWEZ

Luka Chuppi Movie Review: Kartik Aaryan Will Steal Your Heart

Luka Chuppi Movie Review: Kartik Aaryan is an adorable picture of vulnerability and charm and Kriti Sanon is relatable and pitch-perfect in this sweet rom-com. from Masala.com https://ift.tt/2IItAKd

Abhinandan Varthaman Once Said Need "Bad Attitude" To Be A Fighter Pilot

Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman, who shot down a Pakistan F-16 fighter jet across the Line of Control before he was captured on Thursday, will be released tomorrow as a "gesture of peace",... from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2Vm4kdS

Pak Releasing Pilot In Keeping With Geneva Convention: Indian Air Force

The Indian Air Force today said that they do not see Pakistan's decision to release captured Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman only as an action being taken by the neighbouring country in keeping... from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2GRqba9

Centre Approves Rs 1,604 Crore Aid To Four Disaster-Hit States

The Centre on Thursday approved an additional assistance of Rs 1,604.15 crore to Andhra Pradesh, Manipur, Jharkhand and Rajasthan for damages incurred in natural disasters during 2018, said a Home... from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2GQPaKH

Minister Launches Anthem On 'Plastic-Free India' In Seven Languages

Union Minister Harsh Vardhan Thursday launched an anthem as a part of a campaign to make India plastic-free by 2022, and stressed on strengthening plastic waste management and recycling ecosystem in... from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2TgSIM4

"Prepared To Respond To Any Provocation From Pak": Briefing By Services

In the first joint briefing since the escalation of hostilities between India and Pakistan, the army, navy and air force said they were fully prepared and in a heightened state of readiness to respond... from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2BTojcI

Seeking PM Modi's Re-Election, Woman On 56-Day-Long Bike Expedition

A woman from Chennai in Tamil Nadu has undertaken a 56-day-long bike expedition seeking a second term for Prime Minister Narendra Modi. from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2Xu8CSw

Nearly Half Of India Facing Droughts, Say IIT Scientists

Nearly 50 per cent of the country is currently facing drought with at least 16 per cent falling in the "exceptional" or "extreme" category, according to IIT Gandhinagar scientists managing India's... from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2tQyCdn

"Welcome Back, Abhinandan": India Rejoices After Imran Khan Announcement

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan's announcement that captured Indian Air Force pilot Abhinandan Varthaman would be released tomorrow was greeted jubilantly across the country, with everybody from... from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2H4hnNc

Sovereignty Should Be Respected, China Tells Pakistan

China, a strategic ally of Pakistan, have commented that it does not wish to see "actions that violate norms of international relations" -- a comment that's seen as critical about the escalation of... from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2VlRSuE

Sonam Kapoor faces backlash for plagiarising Humans Of Hindutva propaganda

#BringBackAbhinandan: Swara Bhasker gives befitting reply to Veena Malik for mocking IAF Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman

Had Positive Meeting With Amit Shah, Says Apna Dal Chief Ashish Patel

Amid reports of differences with its ally BJP, Apna Dal (Sonelal) chief Ashish Singh Patel Thursday said he had a "positive" meeting with Amit Shah, but all options were open if a certain section of... from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2UgKzVi

President Kovind To Attend Maha Shivaratri Celebrations With Sadhguru

President Kovind, along with Isha Foundation founder Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev, would also pay tribute to the martyrs of Pulwama by planting saplings at the Isha Yoga Centre. from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2UbY5tf

Akali Dal, BJP To Fight 2019 Polls From Punjab Together, Says Amit Shah

BJP president Amit Shah Thursday announced that his party and its old ally the Akali Dal will fight the Lok Sabha polls together and contest on the same number of seats in Punjab as in the 2014... from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2tFfYVw

Air Force Pilot Abhinandan Varthaman To Be Released Tomorrow: Imran Khan

Indian Air Force pilot Abhinandan Varthaman, taken captive by Pakistan yesterday, will be released tomorrow as a "gesture of peace", Imran Khan has declared. The Pakistan Prime Minister was speaking... from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2BWRAn3

Talks, Not War, Says Wife Of Soldier Killed In Pulwama. Faces Flak Online

Unfazed by trolls she faced for her advocacy of peace between India and Pakistan, the widow of a CRPF soldier killed in Pulwama attack on Thursday asserted she stands by her views that dialogue should... from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2XteKdF

24 Pak Jets Tried To Cross Over, Intercepted By 8 Air Force Fighters

As India waits for the release of Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman, who is in Pakistan's custody, exclusive details have emerged on the unprecedented air combat operation along the Line of Control,... from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2tH5PaR

Will Consider Returning Indian Pilot If It Leads To "De-Escalation": Pak

Pakistan today said that it is willing to consider returning the Indian Air Force pilot it captured if this leads to de-escalation in tensions between the two countries. The pilot was captured... from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2StpZPL

Court Rejects Congress Leader's Plea Over Changes In Money Laundering Act

The Delhi High Court Thursday dismissed a plea by Congress lawmaker Jairam Ramesh challenging the amendments made to the anti-money laundering law since 2015. from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2H6enjE

Sanjay Leela Bhansali is all set to launch Sharmin Segal with his new film (Read details)

EXCLUSIVE: Ayushmann Khurrana heads to Lucknow to shoot for Anubhav Sinha's next

Asaduddin Vs Azharuddin? Ex-Cricketer May Fight 2019 Polls From Hyderabad

If things go as planned by the Telangana unit of the Congress, it could well be former cricketer Mohammad Azharuddin versus AIMIM President Asaduddin Owaisi for the Hyderabad Lok Sabha seat. from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2tJ08t4

For Pilot Captured By Pakistan, A Message from Kargil Hero Nachiketa

Amid concern over the Indian Air Force pilot held captive by Pakistan, Nachiketa, the airman who was in Pakistani captivity during the 1999 Kargil conflict has also put out a strong message for his... from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2NzBOCS

Qatar Airways Flight Delayed At Kolkata Airport After Pilot Observes Fire

Doha-bound Qatar Airways flight was delayed by five hours at Kolkata Airport. from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2tF5K7A

Srinagar Hotels Welcome Stranded Visitors, Praised By Omar Abdullah

As several hotels across Srinagar threw their doorsopen to stranded tourists -- for free --on Wednesday, former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah hailed it as a move that shows "why... from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2NzW87h

11 Lakh Tribals Get Reprive As Supreme Court Puts Eviction Order On Hold

Lakhs of tribals living in forest areas across the country got a reprieve from eviction today as the Supreme Court put a freeze on its earlier order to remove them following a petition by the Centre. from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2IHpm5s

Wreckage Of Downed Pak F-16 Seen In PoK

Sources in the Air Force (IAF) have confirmed that metal piece seen in the image is part of the F-16 wreckage. from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2IHnppE

PM Modi Targets Opposition, Says "Mahagatbandhan" Will Send India To ICU

Dismissing the "mahagatbandhan" or grand alliance of opposition parties as "mahamilavat" or highly adulterated, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said today that they would send the country to the ICU or... from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2EhZS9j

No Deal On Pilot Captured By Pak, Want Him Back Immediately: Sources

There will be "no deal" on the Indian Air Force pilot captured by Pakistan, sources said today, adding that India expected his immediate return. from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2SxzPjA

IAF, Army, Navy Joint Media Address Today, 1st After India-Pak Escalation

The Army and the Indian Air Force (IAF) are today expected to brief the press for the first time amid tension between India and Pakistan. from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2BVjtvM

Pak Woman Refused Relief, Court Gives Her 2 Weeks To Leave India

During the proceedings, the Pakistani woman submitted that she has a valid visa till 2020 to stay in India. from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2Vvi9Hj

40 School Students Injured In Collision Of 2 Buses In UP

At least 40 school students were injured after two buses collided on the Sonauli-Gorakhpur highway in Purenderpur area of UP's Maharajganj district on Thursday morning, police said. from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2ECj2YV

"India Facing Hostility Of War": Mayawati Slams PM For Mega Video-Con

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's interaction with BJP workers and volunteers was a "betrayal of national sentiments", Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati said today as she joined Congress and Aam Aadmi... from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2BXgMcZ

"I Am Not Under Any Pressure": Agustawestland Case Accused Rajeev Saxena

Delhi court has directed Agustawestland case accused Rajeev Saxena to record his statement before a magistrate court. from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2ElkOw3

"Even BJP Supporters Are Ashamed": Akhilesh Yadav On PM's Video-Con

Samajwadi Party President Akhilesh Yadav on Thursday lashed out at the BJP for going ahead with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's address to party workers through a mega video-conference amid escalating... from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2BYewSE

Father-daughter duo, Johnny and Jamie Lever join the Housefull 4 cast

Vidyut Jammwal introduces India to animal flow workout for his upcoming film, Junglee

Donald Trump on North Korea's Kim: 'We Just Like Each Other'

US President Donald Trump said he and North Korea's Kim have a good relationship, speaking after their summit ended suddenly with no deal on Thursday. from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2IV9pc7

"We Have Some Reasonably Decent News From India, Pakistan": Donald Trump

US President Donald Trump has said "we have some reasonably decent news from India and Pakistan" amid tension between the two countries over the past two days. from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2VrvHU8

"India Will Fight As One, India Will Win As One": PM On Mega Video-Con

Prime Minister Narendra Modi ignored opposition attacks to address millions of workers of his BJP today amid India-Pakistan tension, and said: "India will fight as one, India will win as one." The... from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2UjxGcI

At Kumbh Mela, UP Eyes Guinness Record For "Largest Parade Of Buses"

According to an official, the parade of 500 buses would be the longest anywhere in the world ad will make new Guinness World Record. from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2XuCQVl

"I Beg To Differ": Minister VK Singh On Colleague BS Yeddyurappa's Remark

IAF Strike In Pakistan: Union Minister VK Singh today put out a sharp and public rebuke for his own party colleague, Karnataka BJP chief BS Yeddyurappa, who has been widely condemned for saying that... from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2VkQ2Kw

Samjhauta Express Suspended Indefinitely By Pakistan; India Not Aware

Authorities in Islamabad have indefinitely suspended the Samjhauta Express, a decades-old train service between India and Pakistan. A statement by Pakistan's foreign office said that the train service... from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2IFXQoI

National Science Day: A Day To Celebrate Scientist CV Raman's Discovery

Theme of National Science Day 2019 is "Science for people and people for science." The day marks important discovery made by scientist CV Raman - the Raman Effect. from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2NxrUSu

"Introspect," Says Arun Jaitley To Opposition. You First, Says Congress

Union Minister Arun Jaitley said on Wednesday that opposition parties "should introspect" on their statement criticising the government as it "is being used by Pakistan" to bolster their case. He... from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2SwzLQX

Court Orders National Herald Publisher To Vacate Delhi Building

The publisher of the Congress-linked National Herald newspaper must vacate its office in the capital, the Delhi High Court said today, cancelling a petition by the publisher against a December order... from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2SxuZme

Pak Violates Ceasefire In Jammu And Kashmir, Schools Along LoC Closed

Pakistan violated ceasefire by resorting to unprovoked firing and heavy shelling of mortars along the Line of Control this morning. from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2BU1LJ2

Amitabh Bachchan gets inspired by Ranveer Singh, RAPS for Badla

Iranian director Majid Majidi is all set to make his next film in India

EXCLUSIVE: FIRST TIME JODI! Kartik Aaryan and Vicky Kaushal to host an awards show together

’83: Saqib Saleem reveals details about Ranveer Singh’s prep and training from the sets

Student Of The Year 2: Alia Bhatt to SIZZLE with Tiger Shroff for a special song (Read details)

Hera Pheri 3 to roll by the end of the year with Akshay Kumar & the original cast (Key deets leaked)

US Stand Seen As "Endorsement" Of India, "Emboldened Them": Pak Envoy

Pakistan's ambassador to Washington today said that the United States has not condemned India's air strikes on a Jaish-e-Mohammed terror camp on Tuesday, saying the stance "emboldened" New Delhi. The... from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2XtL9AJ

India Will Stand As One, India Will Work As One, Says PM Modi: Live Updates

Prime Minister Narendra Modi interacts with over 1 crore Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) workers and volunteers from 15,000 locations across the country today. The party claimed this would be the... from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2UaU8Vt

BS Yeddyurappa Tries To Explain "22 Lok Sabha Seats" Remark Amid Outrage

Karnataka BJP chief BS Yeddyurappa today said he was quoted "out of context" amid criticism over his comment that that India's air strike on a terror camp in Pakistan on Tuesday has created a wave in... from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2EBFf9u

Andhra Pradesh To Get New Railway Zone, 18th In India: Rail Minister

Railway Minister Piyush Goyal on Wednesday announced a new railway zone for Andhra Pradesh, days after a delegation of BJP lawmakers from the state met the minister demanding the same. from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2SsMap3

Karachi Bakery In Bengaluru Gets Call Threatening To Blow It Up Over Name

The Karachi Bakery manager in Bengaluru outlet has claimed that he recieved a call to 'blast the store' if the word 'Karachi' not removed from the name board. from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2T4lnof

"Betrayal Of National Sentiments": Opposition United On PM's Video-Con

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will interact with over 1 crore BJP workers and volunteers from 15,000 locations across the country today in what the party claims will be the "world's largest video... from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2IJ7yqv

Constitutional Institutions Decimated Under PM Modi, Says Yashwant Sinha

Former Union minister Yashwant Sinha Wednesday lamented at the decimation of Constitutional institutions like the Supreme Court, national investigative agency CBI, RBI, and Election Commission among... from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2TfZl1a

Top Court Seeks Centre's Reply On Plea Against Amended Citizenship Bill

The Supreme Court Wednesday sought response from the centre on a plea challenging the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, which seeks to provide Indian citizenship to non-Muslims from Bangladesh, Pakistan... from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2BTSCAc

3 Service Chiefs To Meet Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman

India-Pak Tension: The government has demanded the "immediate and safe return" of an Indian Air Force pilot captured by Pakistan after an air combat that marked the worst escalation between the... from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2BYO0J4

Centre Asks Top Court To Stay Eviction Order Of Tribals From Forest Land

The Supreme Court Wednesday agreed to hear the Centre's plea seeking withholding of its February 13 order asking 21 states to evict nearly 11.8 lakh forest dwellers whose claims over the land have... from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2Tmy0u9

Dark Phoenix Trailer #2 Arrives: Is This the End of the X-Men?

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20th Century Fox has released a brand new trailer for Dark Phoenix, the upcoming and likely final installment in the long-running X-Men franchise. from MovieWeb News https://ift.tt/2tQ2eaN

Will Smith's Deadshot Won't Return in James Gunn's The Suicide Squad

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Will Smith has exited The Suicide Squad reboot set to be written and directed by James Gunn. from MovieWeb News https://ift.tt/2BUUIQg

Rami Malek in Final Talks to Play James Bond 25 Villain

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Fresh off of his Academy Award win over the weekend, Rami Malek is reportedly in the final talks to join James Bond 25. from MovieWeb News https://ift.tt/2ICzKv1

Will A Madea Family Funeral Bury the Box Office Competition This Weekend?

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Tyler Perry's A Madea Family Funeral opens alongside the horror/thriller Greta this weekend at the box office. from MovieWeb News https://ift.tt/2Nwg9vy

Avengers: Endgame Is Ready to Obliterate Opening Weekend Box Office Records

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Marvel Studios and Disney are about to have a very nice year at the box office with the strength of Avengers: Endgame. from MovieWeb News https://ift.tt/2UbbCBl

Disney / Fox Deal Clears Final Hurdle, Expected to Finalize Next Month

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The $71 billion purchase of Fox's media assets by Disney is finally, almost complete as Brazilian regulators have approved the deal. from MovieWeb News https://ift.tt/2NuYrs8

Kevin Smith Launches Jay & Silent Bob Reboot Video Diary Series

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It looks like Jay & Silent Bob might be in some legal trouble in the latest behind-the-scenes look at Jay & Silent Bob Reboot. from MovieWeb News https://ift.tt/2IUlq1t

New Toy Story 4 Merch Reveals Keanu Reeves as Duke Caboom

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The latest merchandise leak proves that Duke Caboom made his debut in Incredibles 2 as an Easter Egg. from MovieWeb News https://ift.tt/2XqZDS1