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Updated : Mar 07, 2016, 01:47 PM IST
Delhi, Mumbai, Gujarat and other top metro cities have been put on high alert after Police received inputs that 10 suspected LeT and JeM terrorists believed to have entered India from Pakistan through Gujarat may have sneaked into the national capital. Read more here
In a veiled attack on the BJP for letting JNUSU President Kanhaiya Kumar get 'free publicity', ally Shiv Sena on Monday sought to know how he got bail in such a short span of time when others charged with 'sedition' are still languishing in jails. Read more here
Keeping up the campaign against gender bias at places of worship, around 150 women under the banner of Bhumata Brigade on Monday left for the famous Trimbakeshwar temple in Nashik district in Maharashtra seeking to break the bar on female devotees at the inner sanctum of the Lord Shiva shrine. Read more here
Exactly eight months after his cricketing epitaph was written by all and sundry following a series loss to Bangladesh, Mahendra Singh Dhoni took a jibe at his detractors saying that "Freedom of Expression" in India is used liberally by people when it comes to having an opinion on cricket. Read more here
Facebook has announced it is to adding music to its Facebook Messenger features, starting with song sharing using Spotify. Read more here