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Bhutanese PM in India: Tshering Tobgay meets Narendra Modi, agrees to enhance India-Bhutan ties in areas of 'mutual interest'
Bhutanese Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay met Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday and the two leaders resolved to enhance Indo-Bhutan ties.

Bridge at Andheri station collapses due to continuous heavy rain; Piyush Goyal orders inquiry
Part of the Gokhale Bridge, connecting Andheri East to West, collapsed due to incessant rain which has been going on unabated since Monday evening.

Private plane crashes in Mumbai's Ghatkopar; all four onboard, one pedestrian killed in mishap
The aircraft had taken off from the Juhu airstrip on a test flight. It lost control when it was four nautical miles from Juhu, Air Traffic Control (ATC), reports said.

Amarnath yatra begins: Around 40,000 CRPF personnel keep guard along route as devotees embark on journey
Over two lakh pilgrims have registered for the annual pilgrimage to the 3,880-metre high cave shrine of Amarnath in south Kashmir Himalayas till now.

Kolkata rains: Heavy showers cause waterlogging in several areas; Alipore receives maximum rain of 43 millimetres
Heavy rains lashed across Kolkata killing five people since Monday.

Mumbai sees waterlogging, train delays after downpour, IMD predicts heavy rainfall in next two days
Heavy rains lashed Mumbai and Thane district throughout the night and continued on Monday morning, causing waterlogging at several places.

Sushma Swaraj visits France, Italy, Luxembourg, Belgium on seven-day tour of Europe
Sushma Swaraj, India's external affairs minister toured Italy, France, Luxembourg and Belgium to strengthen bilateral ties with the countries

International Yoga Day 2018: Senior BJP leaders join Narendra Modi, Venkaiah Naidu in celebrations, perform yoga across country
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Vice-President Venkaiah Naidu and other BJP leaders gathered to perform yoga across the country to spread awareness about the positive attributes of yoga

People celebrate Eid-ul-Fitr with fervour in India, South Asia on Saturday; hundreds offer prayers at Taj Mahal, Jama Masjid
Hudnreds of Muslims gathered to offer prayers for Eid-ul-Fitar at the beautiful Taj Mahal. The crescent of the moon was sighted on the evening of 15 June.

Hundreds bid farewell to Shujaat Bukhari as senior journalist laid to rest in ancestral village in Kashmir's Baramulla
Hundreds turn up to pay their respect to Shujaat Bukhari, editor of Rising Kashmir, who was shot dead by three unidentified men

Fire breaks out at Worli's Beaumonde Towers; residents evacuated, no casualties reported
A massive fire broke out in Worli's Beaumonde Towers on Wednesday and has been upgraded to level-III fire.

SCO summit: Narendra Modi slams attempts to threaten peace in Afghanistan, says nations must come together to fight terror
At the SCO summit in Qingdao, Narendra Modi appealed for a regional front against terrorism and slammed attempts to "threaten" peace in Afghanistan.

Heavy rains lash Mumbai as monsoon hits Maharashtra coast; powerful dust storm batters Delhi
Heavy rains pounded Mumbai on Saturday, marking the official arrival of monsoon in the city.

Sushma Swaraj visits South Africa for BRICS summit; expresses India’s willingness to work towards enriching intra-BRICS cooperation
Sushma Swaraj flew to South Africa on Sunday for a five-day visit. In the course of the visit, she will represent India at summits held by BRICS and IBSA.

Narendra Modi in Singapore: PM visits Mariamman Temple, Changi Naval Base on last day of visit
On his last day in Singapore, Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited the Mariamman Temple and Changi Naval Base, among other places.

Narendra Modi's ASEAN tour: PM consolidates India's ties with Indonesia, Malaysia and Singapore
In a five-day tour to the ASEAN countries, PM Modi Modi consolidates India's ties with three important strategic partners

Tamil Nadu orders closure of Thoothukudi Sterlite plant: Amid doubts and memories of clash, residents hope for best
Amid doubts and memories of clash, residents hope for the best as Tamil Nadu orders closure of Thoothukudi Sterlite plant.

Narendra Modi inaugurates two major expressways, addresses public in Baghpat
Narendra Modi travelled in an open jeep on the Delhi-Meerut Expressway on Sunday and inaugurated India's first smart and green highway, the Eastern Peripheral Expressway (EPE), built at a cost of Rs 11,000 crore.

Narendra Modi, Sheikh Hasina inaugurate Bangladesh Bhavan, attend Visva-Bharati University's convocation ceremony
Narendra Modi, along with West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee, met his Bangladesh counterpart Sheikh Hasina on Friday.

DMK president MK Stalin, activists protest against police firing on protesters in Tuticorin
DMK working president MK Stalin staged a protest outside the Tamil Nadu chief minister's office along with other party leaders.

Anti-Sterlite protest in Tuticorin turns violent; agitators fight pitched battles with police
Anti-Sterlite protest demanding closure of Vedanta Tuticorin plant turns violent, agitators fight pitched battles with police

Narendra Modi meets Vladimir Putin for informal summit in Russia's Sochi, duo takes boat ride on Black Sea
Narendra Modi meets President Vladimir Putin for an informal summit in Sochi

Flyover collapse in Varanasi kills 18, injures several; Yogi Adityanath govt orders probe, suspends four officials
Eighteen persons were killed as an under-construction flyover collapsed on Tuesday in Varanasi, the parliamentary constituency of Prime Minister Narendra Modi

Narendra Modi in Nepal: PM offers prayers at Janaki temple, flags off Janakpur-Ayodhya bus service
Narendra Modi embarked on a two-day visit to Nepal on Friday assuring the Himalayan country that it will be at the top of India's Neighbourhood First policy

Ram Nath Kovind becames second president to visit Siachen, says he is carrying country's gratitude for soldiers
Ram Nath Kovind on Thursday visited the Army base camp in Siachen, the world's highest battlefield, and expressed gratitude to the soldiers posted there

Over 90 dead, 183 injured as squall, sandstorms hit parts of Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan; Narendra Modi condoles deaths
A storm whipped through a large swathe of Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday, killing over 100 people in a trail of destruction that brought down mud houses, uprooted trees and flattened crops.

Narendra Modi, Xi Jinping meet: India, China discuss bilateral ties, agree to cooperate further on counter-terrorism
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese president Xi Jinping held their last round of one-on-one talks on Saturday during an informal summit.

Bus-train collision kills 13 children in Uttar Pradesh's Kushinagar; locals demand manned railway crossing
At least 13 children were killed when a train rammed into their school van at an unmanned railway crossing in Uttar Pradesh's Kushinagar area.

Asaram found guilty of raping teenager in 2013: Godman awarded life term; two others get 20-year-jail
A Special Court in Jodhpur on Wednesday convicted self-styled godman Asaram for raping a minor girl at his ashram in Rajasthan in 2013

Sushma Swaraj in Mongolia: Union minister co-chairs sixth round of India-Mongolia Joint Consultative Committee meet
Sushma Swaraj and her Mongolian counterpart Damdin Tsogtbaatar co-chaired the sixth round of the India-Mongolia Joint Consultative Committee (IMJCC), focussing on a range of issues including economic, energy, political, strategic, educational and cultural ties