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Japan to gift Shinkansen trains for India's bullet train trials, ahead of new loan pact

New Delhi/ Tokyo, April 18 -- In a significant boost to India's first bullet train project, Japan will donate two Shinkansen train sets to assist with testing and inspection of the Mumbai-Ahmedabad Hi... Read More


American national attempts to hijack plane, co-passenger fatally shoots him

India, April 18 -- A knife-wielding US citizen was shot dead by co-passenger after he attempted to hijack a Tropic Air plane in Belize on Thursday, media reports said. A state of emergency was declar... Read More


Indian-descent doctor convicted of committing healthcare fraud in USA

India, April 18 -- An Indian-descent doctor has been convicted for his participation in conspiracies to commit health care fraud and wire fraud and to unlawfully distribute controlled substances, said... Read More


USA: Two die, five injured in Florida State University shooting

India, April 18 -- At least two people died and five others were injured in a mass shooting incident at Florida State University (FSU) in Tallahassee, Florida, USA, on Thursday. The suspected shooter... Read More


Indian astronaut-designate Shubhanshu Shukla set to fly to International Space Station in May

New Delhi/IBNS, April 18 -- In a huge milestone for India, the Centre on Friday announced that Gaganyatri, or astronaut-designate, Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla will fly to the International Space S... Read More


Bengal BJP leader Dilip Ghosh marries party colleague Rinku Majumdar in an intimate ceremony today

Kolkata/IBNS, April 18 -- Former West Bengal Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Dillip Ghosh married party colleague Rinku Majumdar in an intimate ceremony in Kolkata on Friday, causing ripples in... Read More


Christian group moves SC over Waqf law, cites land row in Kerala's Ernakulam

Kochi, April 18 -- In an unexpected intervention, the Christian Alliance & Association for Social Action (CASA) has approached the Supreme Court seeking to be impleaded in the ongoing petitions challe... Read More


Pakistan: Ahmadi man killed by suspected TLP members in Karachi

India, April 18 -- An Ahmadi man was allegedly killed after several suspected workers of the Tehreek-i-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP) stormed a place of worship belonging to the community in Pakistan's Karach... Read More


After SEBI crackdown on co-founder, cab aggregator BluSmart goes offline; thousands of drivers in limbo, customers overwhelmed

New Delhi, April 18 -- Electric cab aggregator BluSmart remained offline on Thursday across Delhi-NCR, Bengaluru, and Mumbai after market regulator SEBI took enforcement action against one of its co-f... Read More


Hindu man allegedly abducted, beaten to death in Bangladesh

India, April 18 -- A Hindu man was allegedly abducted and beaten to death in Bangladesh's Dinajpur region, media reports said, an episode once again highlighting the growing atrocities faced by minori... Read More