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United Jihad Council claims responsibility for Pathankot attack

India, News, World

Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) based militant body United Jihad Council (UJC) on Monday claimed responsibility for the Pathankot Airbase attack, which has left seven security personnel and five militants dead. According to Srinagar-based wire service CNS, UJC spokesman Syed Sadaqat Hussain has said that Kashmiri militants associated with the ‘Highway Squad’ attacked the airbase. “Indian government and its media have been […]

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Seven killed, over 90 injured as quake rocks Northeast

India, News

At least seven people were killed and over 90 injured as a strong 6.8 magnitude earthquake epicentred in Manipur today hit the northeastern region, causing damage to buildings and triggering panic. Manipur bore the brunt of the temblor which struck at 4.35 AM, jolting the people out of their sleep. Many buildings collapsed or developed cracks in Tamenglong, where the earthquake was […]

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Paytm acquires Delhi-based Shifu

E-commerce, Technology

Digital payments and commerce firm Paytm has acquired Delhi-based consumer behaviour prediction platform Shifu in an $8-million (Rs 53-crore) deal. Shifu is expected to enhance consumer experiences on the Paytm platform. “Shifu’s data and tools to predict consumer preferences and behaviour are very useful for a company like ours. We can serve a consumer in a more personalized and intimate […]

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Badminton player Arundhati weds Arun Vishnu

Badminton, Sports

Arundhati Pantawane and Arun Vishnu as they formed another ‘Indian badminton couple’ by tying the nuptial knot at the VCA Jamtha Club House on Saturday. Ranchi National Games gold medallist Arundhati of Nagpur and Kerala’s multiple-time national doubles champion Arun were engaged at Calicut last year. Arundhati and Arun have been training together at the Hyderabad-based Gopichand Badminton Academy for […]

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