At least six people died after gunmen opened fire inside a carwash in the Gulf coast port of Coatzacoalcos, authorities in Mexico's Veracruz state said on Thursday.


6 gunned down at carwash in Mexico


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Queen Elizabeth II commissioned Britain's biggest warship, the future flagship aircraft carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth, into the Royal Navy on Thursday at a ceremony in the Portsmouth naval base.


Queen commissions aircraft carrier into Royal Navy


The Indian Navy's search-and-rescue operations and humanitarian assistance in the aftermath of cyclone Ockhi continued on Thursday, with nine naval ships and four types of aircraft participating.


Navy continues search, relief operations after cyclone Ockhi


The Home Ministry's newly-formed Cyber and Information Security (CIS) division will hold its first two-day meeting here with officials concerned of 39 states and Union Territories (UTs) from December 12.


MHA's cyber division to hold first meet


Despite so much buzz about Artificial Intelligence (AI) this year, nearly three-quarters of the consumers are concerned about AI infringing on their privacy, a new survey said on Thursday.


Consumers think Artificial Intelligence will steal their privacy: Survey


Defence minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday thanked the team of the upcoming Hindi film "Aiyaary" for constant support to the Armed Forces Week and Armed Forces Flag.


Defence Minister thanks 'Aiyaary' team for support


The Defence Ministry is looking into the issue of a cap of Rs 10,000 on educational expenses paid to the children of armed forces martyrs, and Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has assured that the issue will be addressed on priority, Army chief General Bipin Rawat said here on Wednesday.


Defence Minister looking into education fund cap issue


The Maharashtra Anti Terrorism Squad (ATS) on Wednesday said it has detected and arrested 11 Bangladesh nationals living illegally in Nala Sopara town of Palghar district, around 40 km north of Mumbai.


Maharashtra ATS nabs 11 illegal Bangladeshis


At least seven Maoists, including five women, were killed and two others injured in a fierce gunfight in the forests near Zinganur in Maharashtra early on Wednesday, an official said.


In biggest encounter, Maharashtra police gun down 7 Maoists (Third Lead)


Three days ahead of the Gujarat first phase elections, the Congress party on Wednesday approached the Election Commission of India (EC) to bar some "tainted" officials, including two IPS officers allegedly involved in the Sohrabuddin fake encounter case, from conducting poll duty.


Congress moves EC for barring 'tainted' officials from Gujarat poll duty


The Defence Ministry has doubled the monthly allowances for Gallantry Award winners, including for those who won the awards before Independence, official sources said on Wednesday. For certain pre-independence awardees, the increase is more than double.


Allowances to gallantry awardees doubled from August


Army chief General Bipin Rawat on Wednesday said Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has promised to resolve the issue of a cap of Rs 10,000 on educational expenses paid to the children of defence forces martyrs.


Defence Minister looking into education fund cap issue: Army chief


The trend of known vulnerabilities being used in major cyber attacks will continue in 2018 with the ransomware business model being a cybercrime mainstay, a new report said on Wednesday.


Ransomware to remain cybercrime mainstay in 2018: Trend Micro


In a significant boost to New Delhi's Act East Policy, India and Japan set up the Act East Forum on Tuesday as agreed during Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's visit to India this year for the annual bilateral meeting.


India, Japan set up Act East Forum


Ten ships continue to be deployed for search and rescue operations in the aftermath of Cyclone Ockhi, the Indian Navy said on Tuesday.


Ten ships continue to be deployed for search, rescue post Ockhi: Navy


Rains driven by Cyclone Ochki lashed most parts of coastal Konkan in Maharashtra, including Mumbai, as the state remained wary of a potential fallout of the stormy weather here on Tuesday.


Ochki-driven rains lash Mumbai, coastal Maharashtra


The National Crisis Management Committee (NCMC) on Monday took stock of the preparedness in Maharashtra and Gujarat which are likely to be impacted by the cyclone Ockhi.


Crisis management committee takes stock of cyclone preparedness


Union Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday won the hearts of many a grieving and angry fishing folk in Vizhinjam area with her down-to-earth behaviour and compassion when she met them as more than 80 fishermen from the area continue to be missing in the aftermath of Cyclone Ockhi.


Sitharaman wins over Kerala fisherfolk, Vijayan faces ire


Global digital payments platform Paypal has identified a potential compromise of personally identifiable information for approximately 1.6 million customers on TIO Networks -- a Canadian payments platform owned by Paypal.


Paypal-owned Canadian firm leaked 1.6 mn customers' records


File sharing app SHAREit on Monday said they are a user-friendly content sharing platform and not a malicious or a spyware application in India.


SHAREit denies it is malicious or spyware app


Unidentified gunmen on Monday looted Rs 1 lakh from a Jammu and Kashmir Bank branch in south Kashmir, police said.

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