WION Evening News Brief, March 6, 2018
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INX Media case: CBI custody of Karti Chidambaram extended by 3 days
A special CBI Court on Tuesday extended the agency's custody of Karti Chidambaram by three more days in the infamous INX Media case, after his previous five-day custody expired today.
No need for nuclear weapons if we have security guarantee: North Korea
North Korea is open to denuclearisation if the safety of Kim Jong Un’s regime is guaranteed, a South Korean official said Tuesday.
Sri Lanka declares emergency to quell Buddhist-Muslim riots, curfew imposed in Kandy
Sri Lanka declared a nationwide state of emergency for 10 days on Tuesday to stop the spread of communal violence, a government spokesman said, after clashes erupted between majority Buddhists and members of the minority Muslim community.
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Why did India turn down the US offer for F-35 fighter jets? EXPLAINED
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Dhaka raises Sheikh Hasina’s planned address with Indian envoy
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Why Russian jets use heavier steel compared to US jets
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US move on Venezuela oil bond could unlock gains for India’s energy companies
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Meet top 5 bowlers in latest ICC T20I rankings 2026 - check who sits at the top
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Who is Ruchika Singh, booked for using foul language against PM Modi at Jantar Mantar protests?
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Why Russian fighter pilots wear blue flight suits compared to US pilots
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Meet top 5 bowlers in latest ICC Test rankings 2026 - check who sits at the top
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'Fifth-generation fighters': Can the S-400 shoot down an F-35?
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Can an S-400 detect a bird?
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‘Deal or total surrender’: Trump says Iran’s leadership dishonest and ‘unbelievably duplicitous’
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Have 7,000 Karnataka students tested positive for HIV? Here's the truth
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Meet top 5 batters in latest ICC Test rankings 2026 - check who sits at the top
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India avoids higher US tariff, secures lower 10% rate. Here's how
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How often does an S-400 need maintenance?
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'I was almost trafficked in Paris,' says Australian woman, shares terrifying ordeal - 'I am on the black market'
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What’s happening in Nepal? How did a local clash turn into communal violence? WION Decodes
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Pakistan minister admits ‘system has collapsed’, Munir pushes for more provinces | Gravitas
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'He is courageous leader': DK Shivakumar after TN CM Vijay postpone his Cauvery-related Karnataka visit
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'Muslims should not befriend kaafirs': Pak Army DG says India-Afghan ties that of 'master-slave'
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Meet top 5 bowlers in latest ICC ODI rankings 2026 - check who sits at the top
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Why are iPhones so expensive compared to Android phones?
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'FIR not withdrawn' against Noida teen who 'abused' PM Modi despite apology, claims CJP
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Lock Upp 2: Harshad Chopda sacrifices finale spot to save Shivangi Joshi, sparks internet debate
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The Royals enter the Doctor Who universe: King Charles and Queen Camilla beam into Commonwealth Games in TARDIS
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Tamil Nadu leader Udhayanidhi Stalin draws severe backlash over derogatory remark against Trisha
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US signs deal to boost production of Patriot, THAAD missile interceptor systems
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Kim Kardashian shares sweet moment with boyfriend Lewis Hamilton during summer vacation
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Trump says Iranian school bombing photos could be AI-generated - 'I don’t think...'
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‘Talks on right now’: Trump says he wants to give Iran ‘every last chance before decapitation’
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From Tom Holland-Zendaya to Blake Lively-Ryan Reynolds: Actors who met on sets and fell in love and married
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Meet top 5 batters in latest ICC ODI rankings 2026 - check who sits at the top
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Why Russian tanks are much lighter compared to US tanks
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New OTT releases this week (August 3-9, 2026): Main Vaapas Aaunga, Uyir, Operation Safed Sagar- 6 titles coming on Netflix, Prime Video and more
Neiphiu Rio appointed chief minister of Nagaland
Nagaland Governor PB Acharya has appointed Neiphiu Rio as chief minister under clause (1) of Article 164 of the Constitution.
ICICI Bank chief Chanda Kochhar and Axis Bank chief Shikha Sharma have been summoned by the Serious Fraud Investigation Office (SFIO) in connection with the over Rs 13,000-crore PNB scam.