Saturday, 30 November 2019

Government, BJP Condemn Pragya Thakur's Comment On Godse, Says Amit Shah

Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday said the government and Bharatiya Janata Party strongly condemns remarks of BJP Lok Sabha member Pragya Singh Thakur on Nathuram Godse.

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Current Economic Slowdown "Temporary Phase", Says Amit Shah

Union Home Minister Amit Shah has said that the Indian economy has moved from the era of policy paralysis, scams and corruption pre-2014 to an era of bold, transparent and decisive decision-making...

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Current Economic Slowdown "Temporary Phase", Says Amit Shah

Union Home Minister Amit Shah has said that the Indian economy has moved from the era of policy paralysis, scams and corruption pre-2014 to an era of bold, transparent and decisive decision-making...

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Plane Crash Kills Nine, Injures Three In South Dakota In US: Reports

A plane crash has killed nine people and injured three others in South Dakota in US, according to US media reports.

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Plane Crash Kills Nine, Injures Three In South Dakota In US: Reports

A plane crash has killed nine people and injured three others in South Dakota in US, according to US media reports.

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Amid Opposition Protest, Maharashtra Assembly To Elect Speaker Today

The Maharashtra assembly will vote at 11 am today to elect its speaker a day after Uddhav Thackeray's Shiv Sena-NCP-Congress government sailed through the floor test amid protests led by the BJP's...

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Vivo U20 vs Redmi Note 8 Compared: Price, Performance, Cameras, and More

Vivo U20 or Redmi Note 8? We help you buy the best smartphone for around Rs. 10,000 in India right now, by putting them in a head-to-head

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Amid Opposition Protest, Maharashtra Assembly To Elect Speaker Today

The Maharashtra assembly will vote at 11 am today to elect its speaker a day after Uddhav Thackeray's Shiv Sena-NCP-Congress government sailed through the floor test amid protests led by the BJP's...

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Gujarat School Which Leased Land To Nithyananda Accused Of Forgery

The Gujarat education department has filed a police complaint against DPS East School here for allegedly submitting a forged government NOC to get CBSE affiliation.

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One Of The Men Who Stopped London Bridge Terrorist Is Convicted Murderer

The quick-thinking bystanders who ran toward danger to help others during a terrorist attack on London Bridge on Friday swiftly earned the title of "heroes." But for the family of 21-year-old Amanda...

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In a first, Biplab Dev Holds Janata Darbar To hear People's Grievances

For the first time in the history of the state, Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb on Saturday held a ''Janata Darbar'' programme to hear the grievances and demands of citizens in remote Chawmanu...

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"Heart Of The Earth": Tourists Flock To Swim Among Penguins In Antarctica

"It's like getting stabbed," a tourist exclaims, as he plunges into the three-degree Celsius (37-Fahrenheit) water, all under the intrigued gaze of a group of penguins. All around Half Moon Island,...

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One Of The Men Who Stopped London Bridge Terrorist Is Convicted Murderer

The quick-thinking bystanders who ran toward danger to help others during a terrorist attack on London Bridge on Friday swiftly earned the title of "heroes." But for the family of 21-year-old Amanda...

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India, China Should Break ''Strange Circle'' Of Ups And Downs: Beijing

Chinese Vice Foreign Minister Luo Zhaohui has said India and China should break the "strange circle" of ups and downs in bilateral ties instead of attempting to control their differences.

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DxOMark Reveals Best Smartphone Cameras of 2019: Here Are the Winners

DxOMark has revealed its pick for the best smartphone cameras for 2019 for different scenarios.

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Man Carrying Live Bullet Detained At Delhi Airport

A Bangkok-bound passenger has been apprehended by the CISF at the Delhi airport for allegedly carrying a live bullet in his baggage, an official said on Saturday.

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Delhi Man Breaks Into Woman's Home, Rapes And Kills Her: Police

Delhi Police on Friday arrested a 22-year-old man for allegedly raping and murdering a woman at her home in north Delhi's Gulabi Bagh area.

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Hyderabad Man Sends Obscene Pics To Friend's Teen Daughter, Caught: Cops

A 40-year-old man was arrested for sending obscene pictures to a friend's minor daughter in Hyderabad, police said on Saturday.

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Cold Wave In Ladakh, Jammu and Kashmir Intensifies After Snowfall

Cold wave intensified in Ladakh while parts of Jammu and Kashmir, including the famous hill resorts of Gulmarg and Pahalgam reeled under sub-zero temperatures after the recent snowfall, the weather...

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In 1995 Article, UK PM Calls Single Mothers, Working Class "Feckless"

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Friday dismissed criticism of an old article he wrote condemning single mothers and "feckless" working-class men, saying the quotes were taken out of context.

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Leonardo DiCaprio Denies Brazil President's Claims Of Amazon Fires Link

American actor Leonardo DiCaprio on Saturday denied a claim by Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro that he had helped fund groups allegedly linked to fires in the Amazon rain forest.

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In a first, Biplab Dev Holds Janata Darbar To hear People's Grievances

For the first time in the history of the state, Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb on Saturday held a ''Janata Darbar'' programme to hear the grievances and demands of citizens in remote Chawmanu...

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In 1995 Article, UK PM Calls Single Mothers, Working Class "Feckless"

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Friday dismissed criticism of an old article he wrote condemning single mothers and "feckless" working-class men, saying the quotes were taken out of context.

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Friday, 29 November 2019

Brazil President Accuses Leonardo DiCaprio Of Paying "To Torch" Amazon

Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro claimed on Friday that Hollywood star Leonardo DiCaprio financed fires being set in the Amazon rainforest, without presenting any evidence, the right-wing leader's...

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Voting Begins For First Phase Of Jharkhand Elections

Voting began this morning for the first phase of the Jharkhand assembly elections. This is the fourth assembly election in Jharkhand since 2000 when the state was carved out Bihar.

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Malta PM Expected To Resign In Crisis Over Journalist Murder: Report

Malta's Prime Minister Joseph Muscat has told associates he plans to resign over the political and legal crisis stemming from the murder of journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia, the Times of Malta...

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Panel Checking Delhi's "Shop-like Schools" Only Has "Yes Men": High Court

The Delhi High Court on Friday said that a committee appointed by the Centre to inspect "shop-like schools" operating in the city under the National Institute of Open Schooling or NIOS comprises only...

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Panel Checking Delhi's "Shop-like Schools" Only Has "Yes Men": High Court

The Delhi High Court on Friday said that a committee appointed by the Centre to inspect "shop-like schools" operating in the city under the National Institute of Open Schooling or NIOS comprises only...

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Drunk Man Kills Two Daughters After Argument With Wife In Noida: Cops

Uttar Pradesh Police on Friday arrested a man who allegedly killed his two daughters when he was drunk in Surajpur area on Thursday night.

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Uddhav Thackeray Visits Lata Mangeshkar In Hospital, Asks About Health

A day after being sworn in as the Maharashtra Chief Minister, Uddhav Thackeray visited legendary singer Lata Mangeshkar at a city hospital on Friday.

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IndiGo Pilots Revving Jets Too Hard Led To Engine Problems: Report

IndiGo and Go Airlines India use the same type of engine made by Pratt & Whitney that's susceptible to mid-flight shutdowns. Yet IndiGo, one of Airbus's biggest customers, is the only one to encounter...

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Uddhav Thackeray To Take Floor Test Today

Uddhav Thackeray, who took oath as Chief Minister last evening after a week of political whirlwind in Maharashtra, will face a floor test in the Assembly today at 2 pm. NCP MLA Dilip Walse Patil will...

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Kashmir Students Won't Be Harassed Over Fees, Attendance: Amarinder Singh

Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Friday assured Kashmiri students that private universities in the state would not be allowed to harass them for a delay in payment of fees or...

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IndiGo Pilots Revving Engines Too Hard Led To Engine Problems: Report

IndiGo and Go Airlines India use the same type of engine made by Pratt & Whitney that's susceptible to mid-flight shutdowns. Yet IndiGo, one of Airbus's biggest customers, is the only one to encounter...

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13 Constituencies Vote In Phase 1 Of Jharkhand Assembly Elections Today

Thirteen constituencies spread across six districts will vote today in Jharkhand as polling begins for the five-phased state elections. The ruling BJP, which is contesting for the first time without...

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Drunk Man Kills Two Daughters After Argument With Wife In Noida: Cops

Uttar Pradesh Police on Friday arrested a man who allegedly killed his two daughters when he was drunk in Surajpur area on Thursday night.

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13 Constituencies Vote In Phase 1 Of Jharkhand Assembly Elections Today

Thirteen constituencies spread across six districts will vote today in Jharkhand as polling begins for the five-phased state elections. The ruling BJP, which is contesting for the first time without...

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Huami's Amazfit GTS Smartwatch Gets a New Titanium Edition

Huami has announced the launch of the Amazfit GTS Titanium edition smartwatch in China.

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Won't Join Any Coalition In Goa, Says Congress After Sanjay Raut's 'Idea'

Hours after Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut floated the idea of a coalition of opposition parties in Goa, the state Congress ruled out joining any front to topple the BJP government in the state.

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Best If US Keeps Out Of UK Election, Boris Johnson Tells Donald Trump

Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Friday it would be "best" if U.S. President Donald Trump does not get involved in Britain's election when he visits London for a NATO summit next week.

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Brazil President Accuses Leonardo DiCaprio Of Paying "To Torch" Amazon

Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro claimed on Friday that Hollywood star Leonardo DiCaprio financed fires being set in the Amazon rainforest, without presenting any evidence, the right-wing leader's...

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China Reporter Convicted After Slapping UK Activist Over Hong Kong Debate

A journalist with Chinese state broadcaster CCTV was on Friday convicted of slapping an activist with Britain's governing Conservative Party during a debate over Hong Kong.

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Video Shows Chicago Cop Slamming Man Into Pavement, Sparks Outrage

A video of a Chicago policeman slamming a man into the pavement has added new tensions to the city's strained police-public relations, with the mayor on Friday calling it "very disturbing."

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Indian Restaurant In UK Fined For Serving Dish To Teen With Nut Allergy

A UK based Indian restaurant was fined 3,767 pounds (around Rs 3.5 lakhs) for serving a dish with peanuts to a teenager who had a nut allergy.

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BJP Calls Sanjay Raut's Idea Of Anti-BJP Front "Mungerilal's Dream"

Mocking Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut's claim that an anti-BJP coalition would be formed in Goa, the ruling party in the state said on Friday that he was daydreaming.

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Thursday, 28 November 2019

She Invited Him For Thanksgiving By Accident. This Is Now Their Fourth

In 2016, Wanda Dench texted the wrong number while inviting her grandson over for Thanksgiving dinner.

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Turkmenistan Woman Arrested For Smuggling Gold At Delhi Airport

A woman from Turkmenistan was arrested by customs officials for allegedly trying to smuggle gold valuing about Rs 22 lakh at Delhi airport, according to an official statement issued on Thursday.

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Devendra Fadnavis On House Hunt, Vacating Chief Minister's Residence

Former Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Thursday started vacating the official Chief Minister residence in South Mumbai.

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N Korea Launches 2 Projectiles In Thanksgiving Message To Trump

North Korea fired two projectiles on Thursday, using the start of the Thanksgiving holiday in the United States to telegraph its frustration over Washington's refusal to grant sanctions relief.

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UK PM Skips TV Debate On Climate, Gets Replaced By Melting Ice Sculpture

Britain's governing Conservative Party complained to the broadcasting regulator after its chosen representative was shut out of a general election television debate on climate change on Thursday.

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Haryana Farm Fires Down By 45%, Complete Prevention In 2 Years: Official

Haryana recorded around 45 per cent decline in incidents of stubble burning and the problem will be resolved completely in the next two years, state pollution control board member secretary S...

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She Invited Him For Thanksgiving By Accident. This Is Now Their Fourth

In 2016, Wanda Dench texted the wrong number while inviting her grandson over for Thanksgiving dinner.

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UK PM Skips TV Debate On Climate, Gets Replaced By Melting Ice Sculpture

Britain's governing Conservative Party complained to the broadcasting regulator after its chosen representative was shut out of a general election television debate on climate change on Thursday.

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TikTok, Huawei Helping China's Campaign To Repress Uighur Muslims: Report

Chinese tech giants including ByteDance, TikTok's parent company, and Huawei Technologies are working closely with the Communist Party to censor and surveil Uighur Muslims in China's western region of...

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Viral: Parvathy's Tweets On Using 'Bipolar' Casually Wins Internet

She out-Parvathy-d herself by responding to a tweet calling her out for casually using the term 'bipolar behaviour' during a discussion

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Recipe Video: Make Easy Gujarati Sev Tamatar Ki Sabzi In Just 10 Minutes

Sev tamatar ki sabzi is a quick and easy Gujarati recipe that will not take more than 10 minutes to prepare at home. Spicy, tangy and sweet the three distinct flavours come together to make this...

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Water Pipes Stolen From Outside Rashtrapati Bhavan Gates; 4 Arrested

In a shocking incident, thieves in the national capital stole water pipes that were to be installed for supply at Rashtrapati Bhavan.

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Nepal PM Undergoes Appendicitis Surgery, President Visits Him At Hospital

Nepal President Bidhya Devi Bhandari arrived at the Manmohan Cardiothoracic, Vascular and Transplant Centre in Kathmandu on Thursday for an update on Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli's health condition.

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5 Dead After Small Plane Crashes In Canada

A small airplane crashed in a wooded area on the north shore of Lake Ontario in eastern Canada Wednesday evening, killing all seven people onboard, Canada's transport safety agency said Thursday.

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Climate Change "Tipping Points" Too Close For Comfort

Loading the atmosphere with five million tonnes of CO2 every hour has pushed Earth dangerously close to a no-return threshold, beyond which lies an unlivable hothouse world, top climate scientists...

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Italy MP Pulls Out Ring, Proposes To Girlfriend During Parliament Speech

An Italian lawmaker brought some romance to his parliamentary intervention on Thursday by proposing to his girlfriend who was watching proceedings from a gallery reserved for guests.

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British Sikh Candidate Accuses Poll Rival Of Insulting His Turban

A British Sikh candidate contesting the December 12 UK General Election for the Opposition Labour Party has accused his Conservative Party rival of insulting remarks that targeted his turban during a...

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Court Orders Closure Of PIL Against Super 30 Founder Anand Kumar

The Gauhati High Court on Thursday ordered closure of a PIL filed by four students against mathematician Anand Kumar for allegedly cheating them in the name of admission to Super 30, the education...

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Month After Transfer, Former Assam NRC Coordinator Accused Of Corruption

A prominent non-governmental organisation has demanded a CBI probe into alleged "illegalities and financial irregularities" in Assam's National Register of Citizens (NRC) exercise carried out under...

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TikTok Admits Error For Penalizing Teen Who Posted Political Videos

TikTok on Wednesday acknowledged it had erred in penalizing a 17-year-old who had posted witty but incisive political videos, promising it would restore her ability to access her account on her...

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After Oath, Uddhav Thackaray, Family Pray At Mumbai Siddhivinayak Temple

After taking oath as the Chief Minister of Maharashtra, Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray offered prayers at Siddhivinayak Temple in Mumbai on Thursday.

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Confident That India Will Become Permanent UNSC Member: S Jaishankar

Foreign Minister S Jaishankar expressed confidence in the Rajya Sabha on Thursday that India would become a permanent member of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) "one day" and said the work...

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Andhra Man Kills Wife For Posting TikTok Videos, Arrested: Police

Andhra Pradesh police have arrested a man who killed his wife for posting videos on social media app TikTok despite his objections.

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Wednesday, 27 November 2019

Kamala Harris, Mindy Kaling Cook Masala Dosa In Viral Video

Indian-origin Senator and Democratic presidential aspirant Kamala Harris joined popular comedian, actress and writer Mindy Kaling at the latter's Los Angeles home to cook masala dosa, during which...

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4 Killed, At Least 30 Injured In Bus Accident On UP Expressway

Four people were killed and at least 30 injured after a bus they were travelling in met with an accident on Agra-Lucknow expressway in Uttar Pradesh's Kannauj, the police said.

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PM Modi Avoids Hotels, Stays At Airports In Foreign Transit: Amit Shah

For Prime Minister Narendra Modi, cost cutting seems the the topmost priority. No wonder, during technical halts in the course of foreign visits, he opts to rest and take a bath at airport terminals...

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Trump Tweets Photoshopped Picture Of Him As Boxer Amid Health Rumours

Days after causing alarm with an unscheduled trip to the hospital, President Donald Trump tweeted a photo-shopped image of himself Wednesday as a rippling, bare-chested boxer.

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Air India Pilot Allegedly Forced To Remove Turban At Spain Airport

An Air India pilot was asked to remove his turban at the Madrid airport in Spain recently, said Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) party, adding that it has written a letter in this regard to External Affairs...

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Posters In Pune Project Ajit Pawar As Maharashtra's Future Chief Minister

A poster projecting Ajit Pawar as future chief minister of Maharashtra was seen in his home constituency Baramati in Pune on Wednesday.

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Scientists Spot Black Hole So Huge It "Shouldn't Even Exist In Galaxy"

Astronomers have discovered a black hole in the Milky Way so huge that it challenges existing models of how stars evolve, researchers said Thursday.

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Trump Tweets Photoshopped Picture Of Him As Boxer Amid Health Rumours

Days after causing alarm with an unscheduled trip to the hospital, President Donald Trump tweeted a photo-shopped image of himself Wednesday as a rippling, bare-chested boxer.

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Congress MLA Says Ready To Follow Jyotiraditya Scindia If He Leaves Party

Pohari MLA Suresh Rathkheda on Wednesday caused a flutter by claiming that he would be the first to follow party MP Jyotiraditya Scindia if he decides to leave Congress and form his own party

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Delhi-Mumbai Expressway On Fast Track, Says Nitin Gadkari

The government's ambitious project to connect Delhi with Mumbai through a signal-free expressway is on fast track, Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari said on...

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Complaint Against Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister For Giving Cash To Voter

A day after video of Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister Govind Karjol allegedly giving away cash during an election campaign surfaced on social media, the Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) on...

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Kamala Harris, Mindy Kaling Cook Masala Dosa In Viral Video

Indian-origin Senator and Democratic presidential aspirant Kamala Harris joined popular comedian, actress and writer Mindy Kaling at the latter's Los Angeles home to cook masala dosa, during which...

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Submarine Carrying Cocaine Worth $110 Million Seized Off Spain's Coast

A submarine seized off the Spanish coast over the weekend was carrying three tonnes of cocaine worth 100 million euros ($110 million), officials said Wednesday.

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4 Killed, At Least 30 Injured In Bus Accident On UP Expressway

Four people were killed and at least 30 injured after a bus they were travelling in met with an accident on Agra-Lucknow expressway in Uttar Pradesh's Kannauj, the police said.

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Australian Writer, Broadcaster, TV Critic Clive James Dies At 80

Clive James, the Australian broadcaster, writer, critic and poet who charmed generations of Britons with his humour and wit, has died at the age of 80, his agents said Wednesday.

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Government Withdraws Jammu And Kashmir Reservation Bill From Lok Sabha

The government on Wednesdaywithdrew the J-K Reservation Bill from the Lok Sabha as central laws providing quota to the economically backward class are now applicable to the union territory post repeal...

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Delhi Man, 21, Kills Wife, Throws Body On Road; Arrested

A man has been arrested in Delhi for allegedly killing his wife and throwing her body on the road with two of his accomplices, the police said on Wednesday.

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Thieves Steal Onions From Bengal Shop, Leave Cash Box Untouched

With their prices breaching the Rs 100 per kilo mark in West Bengal, onions have seemingly become more alluring for thieves than cash, at least going by the claim of a vegetable seller whose shop was...

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Top Court Declines Hearing To PIL Accusing Shiv Sena Of Breach Of Trust

The Supreme Court today refused to accord urgent hearing to a plea accusing Shiv Sena of committing breach of trust by aligning with NCP and Congress to form government in Maharashtra.

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PM Modi Avoids Hotels, Stays At Airports In Foreign Transit: Amit Shah

For Prime Minister Narendra Modi, cost cutting seems the the topmost priority. No wonder, during technical halts in the course of foreign visits, he opts to rest and take a bath at airport terminals...

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"Will Return And...": Amruta Fadnavis's Poetic Goodbye On Twitter

Former Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis's wife Amruta Fadnavis on Tuesday tweeted a poetic verse hours after her husband resigned from his post.

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Trump Signs Law Supporting Hong Kong Protesters Despite China's Objection

U.S President Donald Trump on Wednesday signed into law congressional legislation backing protesters in Hong Kong despite angry objections from Beijing, with which he is seeking a deal to end a...

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Delhi-Mumbai Expressway On Fast Track, Says Nitin Gadkari

The government's ambitious project to connect Delhi with Mumbai through a signal-free expressway is on fast track, Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari said on...

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Tuesday, 26 November 2019

'Boy Or Girl'? US Officials Confused Over Hero Dog In Baghdadi Raid

Conan, the courageous dog, was a Very Good Boy. On second thought, a Very Good Girl. Actually, a boy. Then a girl after all. Or maybe not.

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These Researchers Are Stranded In Antarctica. Help Is Finally On The Way.

The French research crew had endured a long, difficult winter at their station on a tiny cluster of islands just off the Antarctic coast, but relief was on the way.

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Techie, 30, Crushed To Death By Speeding Bus In Hyderabad

A 30-year-old techie was crushed to death by aRoad Transport Corporation bus in Hyderabad on Tuesday, the police said.

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Maharashtra MLAs To Take Oath Shortly, Interim Speaker To Oversee Them

All 288 newly-elected MLAs of Maharashtra will take oath at 8 am today in a special assembly session called by Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari, in less than 24 hours after Devendra Fadnavis...

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Rapper Jay-Z Sues Online Retailer In Australia Over "99 Problems"

Hip hop superstar Jay-Z is suing a small online Australian retailer for profiting from the use of his name and hit song "99 Problems" in books that teach children the alphabet.

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Maharashtra MLAs To Take Oath Shortly, Interim Speaker To Oversee Them

All 288 newly-elected MLAs of Maharashtra will take oath at 8 am today in a special assembly session called by Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari, in less than 24 hours after Devendra Fadnavis...

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Bestselling British Author Says Applying For Irish Passport Over Brexit

One of the world's best-selling detective novelists, Jack Reacher creator Lee Child, has said he is becoming Irish so he can continue to travel within the European Union after Brexit.

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10 Suspected Migrants Found In Truck In UK's Cambridgeshire: Report

A total of 10 suspected migrants were found alive from the back of a truck after it was intercepted by police in the Cambridgeshire country in Eastern England on Tuesday, the police said, adding that...

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Lewis The Koala, Saved From Australian Bush Fire, Dies Days After Rescue

As deadly bush fires ravage swaths of Australia, the tale of Lewis the koala offered a glimmer of good news.

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A Healthy Man Was Licked By His Dog. He Died Within Weeks

The 63-year-old man showed up in the hospital with a burning sensation in his left leg and muscle pain in both. His flu-like symptoms were severe, with labored breathing for three days. He had...

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US Man Allegedly Plotted ISIS-Style Attack After Suspension From Colleges

A 23-year-old Florida man is facing federal charges after he tried to get the Islamic State terrorist group to carry out an attack on deans at two Florida colleges where he had been suspended or...

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In A Special Assembly Session, Maharashtra MLAs To Take Oath Today

In a special Maharashtra assembly sesssion, interim speaker Kalidas Kolambkar will administer oath to the MLAs today. Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari on Tuesday called a special assembly for the...

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Restrictions Remain On Foreign Journalists Covering Assam After NRC: RTI

Foreign journalists trying to cover Assam in the months following the National Citizens' List continue to be barred from the state, an RTI reply has revealed. This comes days after Centre has...

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Indian American Teen Choked Before Being Sexually Assaulted: Prosecutors

The teenage Indian-American university student sexually assaulted in Chicago was placed in a choke hold by the accused until she passed out, prosecutors said.

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Melania Trump Booed By School Students During Speech On Drug Addiction

US President Donald Trump's wife Melania faced rare boos Tuesday when she gave a speech on the dangers of drug addiction in the east coast city of Baltimore.

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Mall Manager Cheated Of Rs 1.85 Lakh By Man Posing As Paytm Employee

The manager of Gurgaon's Ambience Mall was duped of Rs 1.85 lakh allegedly by a man who posed as a Paytm employee, the police said on Tuesday.

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'Fell Like House Of Cards": Congress Hits Out At BJP Over Maharashtra

The Congress and other parties on Tuesday stepped up their attack on the BJP over the political developments in Maharashtra, saying its government based on "defections" fell like a "house of cards".

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"Huge Fraud": AAP On Bill Regularising Unauthorised Colonies In Delhi

Calling the Bill introduced in Lok Sabha to regularise unauthorised colonies in Delhi a "huge fraud", the AAP on Tuesday demanded that residents of such areas should get registry of their houses...

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Over 5,000 Flee As Wildfire Rages In California's Resort City

Wind-driven flames raced down wooded hillsides toward Santa Barbara, California on Tuesday, sending around 5,500 residents fleeing as firefighters battled to save homes before expected relief from...

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Top Court Proposes Introduction Of Artificial Intelligence In Judiciary

Chief Justice of India (CJI) SA Bobde said on Tuesday that the Supreme Court has proposed to introduce a system of artificial intelligence (AI) which would aid in the administration of justice...

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Top Jammu And Kashmir Leaders Face Jail For Corruption: Satya Pal Malik

Several top elected politicians in the former state of Jammu and Kashmir, including a Chief Minister, could land in prison on account of corruption, which enabled them to buy homes and stakes in...

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Manoj Tiwari Counters Arvind Kejriwal With Test Of Delhi's Water Quality

Delhi BJP chief Manoj Tiwari on Tuesday said his party has got a "reality test" to establish the veracity of Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's claim that there is no problem related to water quality in...

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"Chanakya" Sharad Pawar Outwits BJP, Becomes Maharashtra Man Of Match

When Sharad Pawar addressed a rain-soaked rally in Maharashtra's Satara during campaigning for the October 21 Assembly polls, few thought that the 79-year-old would be the driving force behind the new...

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Monday, 25 November 2019

Indian-American Student, 19, Sexually Assaulted And Strangled In Chicago

A 19-year-old Indian-American student was sexually assaulted and then strangled in Chicago, police said about a brutal murder that has shocked the community in the United States.

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"Workers Can't Be Taken Back": Top Telangana Official On Transport Strike

About 50,000 workers of the Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TSRTC), who called off their strike after nearly two months on Monday, "cannot be taken back on duties", top transport official...

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Indian-American Student, 19, Sexually Assaulted And Strangled In Chicago

A 19-year-old Indian-American student was sexually assaulted and then strangled in Chicago, police said about a brutal murder that has shocked the community in the United States.

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Supreme Court Decision On Maharashtra Tug-Of-War Today

The Supreme Court will today decide on a petition challenging the surprise government formation by the BJP in Maharashtra. The top court on Monday, after an 80-minute hearing, said it would give a...

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US Man Sent 8 Frantic Texts As Killer Closed In. It Wasn't Enough.

In the moments before his death, Richard Field sent eight desperate text messages.

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Parliament, Rashtrapati Bhavan Lit Up To Mark Constitution Day

The Parliament and the Rashtrapati Bhawan were lit up in multiple colours on the eve of Constitution Day or Samvidhan Diwas, which is celebrated annually on November 26 to commemorate the adoption of...

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UK Truck Driver Admits Illegal Immigration Plot After 39 Deaths

A British man admitted on Monday plotting to assist unlawful immigration after 39 Vietnamese migrants were found dead in the back of a truck he was driving.

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Supreme Court Decision On Maharashtra Tug-Of-War Today

The Supreme Court will today decide on a petition challenging the surprise government formation by the BJP in Maharashtra. The top court on Monday, after an 80-minute hearing, said it would give a...

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Google Fires 4 Employees. Workers Allege Freewheeling Culture Stifled

Google announced Monday it had fired four employees for what it said were violations of its policies around accessing and sharing internal documents and calendars, amid rising tensions over what some...

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After Man Fined For Cutting Tree, US Immigration Knocks On His Door

An undocumented immigrant from Maryland is suing a state police agency whose officers turned him over to USImmigration and Customs Enforcement after writing him a ticket for improper tree removal.

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"Decide Within A Week": Court On Manu Sharma's Parole Request

The Delhi High Court on Monday asked jail authorities to decide on Jessica Lal murder convict Manu Sharma's parole request within a week.

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"Going To Apologize": US Judge On Freeing 3 Innocent Men After 36 Years

The death of 14-year-old DeWitt Duckett was historically horrible. Walking down the hallway of his Baltimore middle school one afternoon in November 1983, he was accosted and shot for his Georgetown...

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After Man Fined For Cutting Tree, US Immigration Knocks On His Door

An undocumented immigrant from Maryland is suing a state police agency whose officers turned him over to USImmigration and Customs Enforcement after writing him a ticket for improper tree removal.

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Google Fires 4 Employees. Workers Allege Freewheeling Culture Stifled

Google announced Monday it had fired four employees for what it said were violations of its policies around accessing and sharing internal documents and calendars, amid rising tensions over what some...

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Karan Johar Tweets 'Game Of Thrones' Moment From International Emmys

Karan Johar's excitement spilled onto Twitter, who shared a photo of the meeting and wrote: "Honoured to have met Game Of Thrones' prolific producers!"

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Karan Johar Tweets 'Game Of Thrones' Moment From International Emmys

Karan Johar's excitement spilled onto Twitter, who shared a photo of the meeting and wrote: "Honoured to have met Game Of Thrones' prolific producers!"

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Tejashwi Yadav's Bihar Reminder To Sushil Modi After Tweet On Maharashtra

Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav took a jibe at Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Sushil Kumar Modi on Monday, reminding of the "khela" (play) enacted in Bihar a couple of years ago in the...

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Radhika Apte, Team Sacred Games Dazzle On International Emmys Red Carpet

International Emmy Awards 2019 - It's a big day for Indian television, as both Sacred Games and Lust Stories are nominated.

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Over 40 Years In Jail For Priests Who Abused Deaf Children In Argentina

Two Roman Catholic priests were each sentenced to more than 40 years in prison in Argentina for the sexual abuse, including rape, of deaf children, a court in the western city of Mendoza ruled Monday.

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Hero Dog Who Chased Baghdadi In Raid Makes White House Appearance

President Donald Trump on Monday publicly introduced Conan, the dog that became a hero for its role in the US raid that led to the death of ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi.

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Moroccan Rapper, 31, Jailed Over Song About Injustice, Corruption

A Moroccan court on Monday sentenced rapper Mohamed Mounir, known as Gnawi, to one year in jail for insulting police on social media.

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Radhika Apte, Team Sacred Games Dazzle On International Emmys Red Carpet

International Emmy Awards 2019 - It's a big day for Indian television, as both Sacred Games and Lust Stories are nominated.

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"Decide Within A Week": Court On Manu Sharma's Parole Request

The Delhi High Court on Monday asked jail authorities to decide on Jessica Lal murder convict Manu Sharma's parole request within a week.

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Sunday, 24 November 2019

4 MLAs "Rescued", Claims Sharad Pawar Party Amid Maharashtra Nail-Biter

Four MLAs of Sharad Pawar's party, who had gone incommunicado since Saturday after his nephew Ajit Pawar took oath as Maharashtra's Deputy Chief Minister, have returned to the NCP fold, the party...

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Uproar On Maharashtra Government Formation Likely Today In Parliament

As the winter session of parliament enters the second week, discussion on BJP's stunning comeback in Maharashtra over the weekend is expected to create uproar in both the houses of parliament today.

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4 MLAs "Rescued" From Gurgaon, Claims Sharad Pawar Party, Back In Mumbai

Four MLAs of Sharad Pawar's party, who had gone incommunicado since Saturday after his nephew Ajit Pawar took oath as Maharashtra's Deputy Chief Minister, have returned to the NCP's fold, the party...

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"If You Can't Convince Them, Confuse Them": Ashok Chavan's Swipe At BJP

Senior Congress leader Ashok Chavan on Sunday alleged the BJP was using NCP leader Ajit Pawar to "confuse" people. Mr Chavan's remarks came hours after Ajit Pawar, who had joined hands with the BJP on...

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5 Lakh Litres Of Water Sprinkled In 2 Days To Curb Pollution In Delhi

More than five lakh litres of water was sprinkled at 13 pollution hotspots in Delhi over the past two days to hold down dust, a Delhi Fire Services (DFS) official said on Sunday.

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2 Boys Killed In Shooting In Elementary School Parking Lot In California

Two boys were found shot to death in the parking lot of a San Francisco Bay area elementary school early Saturday, authorities say, unsettling a community where homicides are rare.

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Supreme Court Asks For Devendra Fadnavis And Governor's Letter Today

The Centre must produce the letters of Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis claiming majority and that of the Governor inviting to form the government, the Supreme Court said on Sunday after...

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"Called A Witch," Says Odisha Woman Born With 20 Toes, 12 Fingers

Giving in to society's disapproval for anything out of the ordinary, a woman in Odisha's Ganjam--born with 20 toes and 12 fingers--has confined herself to her house.

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"Called A Witch," Says Odisha Woman Born With 20 Toes, 12 Fingers

Giving in to society's disapproval for anything out of the ordinary, a woman in Odisha's Ganjam--born with 20 toes and 12 fingers--has confined herself to her house.

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Boeing 777 Engine Catches Fire After Takeoff From Los Angeles

A Philippine Airlines flight was forced to make an emergency landing after one of the engines on the Boeing 777 caught fire shortly after takeoff from Los Angeles International Airport on Thursday.

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Boeing 777 Engine Catches Fire After Takeoff From Los Angeles

A Philippine Airlines flight was forced to make an emergency landing after one of the engines on the Boeing 777 caught fire shortly after takeoff from Los Angeles International Airport on Thursday.

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"Ram Prahar Time": BJP Leader On Devendra Fadnavis' Early Morning Oath

As NCP, Congress and Shiv Sena targeted the newly-formed government in Maharashtra over a late-night oath ceremony, BJP leader Ashish Shelar on Sunday justified that BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis took...

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"Julian Assange Could Die In Jail": 60 Doctors Write To UK Home Secretary

More than 60 doctors wrote an open letter published Monday saying they feared Julian Assange's health was so bad that the WikiLeaks founder could die inside a top-security British jail.

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9-Year-Old Dies After Falling Into Lift Hole Of Hyderabad Building

A 9-year-old boy died allegedly after falling into a lift hole from the 4th floor of an apartment building in Raidurgam area on Sunday, police said.

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K-Pop Star, 28, Found Dead At Home In Seoul

K-pop star Goo Hara was found dead at her home on Sunday, South Korean police confirmed.

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K-Pop Star, 28, Found Dead At Home In Seoul

K-pop star Goo Hara was found dead at her home on Sunday, South Korean police confirmed.

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"No Money To Fight Elections": Arvind Kejriwal Appeals To Voters For Help

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday appealed to people to help AAP, saying that the party does not have the money to fight the upcoming elections.

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"Government Formed At Night Will...": NCP Leader Hits Out At BJP

Training guns at the newly-formed BJP-led government in Maharashtra, Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Jayant Patil on Monday said that the government which was formed at night will cease to be...

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"Julian Assange Could Die In Jail": 60 Doctors Write To UK Home Secretary

More than 60 doctors wrote an open letter published Monday saying they feared Julian Assange's health was so bad that the WikiLeaks founder could die inside a top-security British jail.

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US Navy Chief Asked To Resign Over SEAL Commando Controversy

US Defense Secretary Mark Esper on Sunday requested the navy chief's resignation amid a dispute over an elite SEAL commando whose demotion for misconduct was reversed by President Donald Trump.

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"Government Formed At Night Will...": NCP Leader Hits Out At BJP

Training guns at the newly-formed BJP-led government in Maharashtra, Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Jayant Patil on Monday said that the government which was formed at night will cease to be...

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5 Lakh Litres Of Water Sprinkled In 2 Days To Curb Pollution In Delhi

More than five lakh litres of water was sprinkled at 13 pollution hotspots in Delhi over the past two days to hold down dust, a Delhi Fire Services (DFS) official said on Sunday.

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"Ram Prahar Time": BJP Leader On Devendra Fadnavis' Early Morning Oath

As NCP, Congress and Shiv Sena targeted the newly-formed government in Maharashtra over a late-night oath ceremony, BJP leader Ashish Shelar on Sunday justified that BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis took...

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Saturday, 23 November 2019

Ajit Pawar's Removal As NCP Legislature Unit Chief "Invalid": BJP

The BJP on Sunday objected to the removal of Ajit Pawar as leader of the NCP legislature party, saying it was "invalid".

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Sanjay Manjrekar Says "Love My Job", Fans Come Up With Hilarious Memes

Sanjay Manjrekar tweeted one of his pictures from the ongoing day-night Test between India and Bangladesh at Eden Gardens.

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Congress, NCP, Sena Move MLAs To Mumbai Hotels To Keep Flock Together

Swift political developments in Maharashtra - with the stunning return of the BJP to power in the state - have prompted the Shiv Sena, Sharad Pawar's party and the Congress to move their MLAs to...

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Congress, NCP, Sena Move MLAs To Mumbai Hotels To Keep Flock Together

Swift political developments in Maharashtra - with the stunning return of the BJP to power in the state - have prompted the Shiv Sena, Sharad Pawar's party and the Congress to move their MLAs to...

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"Accidental Shapathgrahan": Sanjay Raut's Dig At Maharashtra Stunner

Shiv Sena's Sanjay Raut this morning made a veiled attack at Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, who took oath for a second consecutive term at a quiet ceremony on Saturday, after the BJP,...

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"Accidental Shapathgrahan": Sanjay Raut's Dig At Maharashtra Stunner

Shiv Sena's Sanjay Raut this morning made a veiled attack at Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, who took oath for a second consecutive term at a quiet ceremony on Saturday, after the BJP,...

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Sumatran Rhino Now Extinct In Malaysia After Last One Dies Of Cancer

The last surviving Sumatran rhino in Malaysia has died, wildlife officials said Sunday.

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At Nagasaki, Pope Francis Condemns "Unspeakable Horror" Of Nukes

Pope Francis railed against the use of nuclear weapons and the growing arms trade on Sunday as he paid tribute to the "unspeakable horror" suffered by victims of the Nagasaki atomic bomb.

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Sena-NCP-Congress Petition On Maharashtra To Be Heard In Top Court Today

The Supreme Court today will hear a petition filed by the Shiv Sena, Congress and Nationalist Congress Party against the centre's move to end President's Rule and the Governor's move to invite...

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Railway Cops Save Girl From Being Sexually Assaulted By Gang Near Pune

A Railway Protection Force team arrived in time to save a girl from a gang near Pune after she was abandoned by her friends after a fight, an official said on Saturday.

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Rs 3,795 Crore-Package For Farmers Hit By Heavy Rain In Gujarat

The Gujarat government on Saturday announced a financial package of Rs 3,795 crore for farmers whose crop was damaged by rains during the 36-day period in the months of October and November. The...

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Chinese Parents Test DNA To Check If Kids Will Become Prodigies

Months after his daughter's birth in 2017, Chris Jung dropped off a test-tube of her saliva to his company's genetic testing lab in Hong Kong. He had grand ambitions for the baby, and was seeking...

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Home For Every Family In India By 2022, Says Rajnath Singh

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said on Saturday said that the centre will ensure every family in India has a house by 2022.

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"Economic Corridor Won't Be A Burden": Pakistan Hits Back At US

Pakistan on Saturday rejected United States' notion of Beijing being the sole benefactor of its China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), and asserted that its relations with China within the purview...

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After Weeks Of Violence, Hong Kong Votes For District Elections

Hong Kong voted in district council elections Sunday in a ballot the city's pro-democracy movement hoped would send a message to the Beijing-backed government.

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Senior Chhattisgarh BJP Leader Banshilal Mahto Dies At 79

Senior Chhattisgarh BJP leader and former MP Dr Banshilal Mahto died of a liver-related ailment on Saturday, a party leader said here.

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"If One Feeds Animal, It'll Be Thankful": Andhra Minister On Unemployment

Minister of roads and building in the Andhra Pradesh government, Dharmana Krishna Das on Saturday made a bizarre statement at a job fair at Government Degree College in Narasannapeta town in Andhra...

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Eat These 3 Winter Foods To Boost Your Immunity This Season

During this time of the year, our immunity tends to take a dip. Hence, it gets imperative to consume healthy food as a healthy and balanced diet is essential to keep flu and seasonal allergies at bay.

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"Was Caught By Angels": 5-Year-Old Boy Thrown Off US Mall Balcony

The boy who was thrown off a third-floor balcony at the Mall of America in Minnesota earlier this year has returned to school.

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Rs 3,795 Crore-Package For Farmers Hit By Heavy Rain In Gujarat

The Gujarat government on Saturday announced a financial package of Rs 3,795 crore for farmers whose crop was damaged by rains during the 36-day period in the months of October and November. The...

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"Was Caught By Angels": 5-Year-Old Boy Thrown Off US Mall Balcony

The boy who was thrown off a third-floor balcony at the Mall of America in Minnesota earlier this year has returned to school.

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BJP Leader Visits Lalu Yadav, Says "Nothing To Do With Politics"

BJP MLC Tunna Pandey met RJD leader Lalu Prasad Yadav at Ranchi's RIMS Hospital on Saturday.

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Railway Cops Save Girl From Being Sexually Assaulted By Gang Near Pune

A Railway Protection Force team arrived in time to save a girl from a gang near Pune after she was abandoned by her friends after a fight, an official said on Saturday.

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Friday, 22 November 2019

President's Rule Revoked In Maharashtra At 5.47 am

President's Rule was revoked in Maharashtra at 5.47 am mere hours before the BJP's Devendra Fadnavis took oath as Chief Minister for a second term. The state had been placed under President's Rule on...

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PM Congratulates Devendra Fadnavis, Ajit Pawar After Maharashtra Oath

In an early morning twist of events, the rug was pulled from under Uddhav Thackeray and the Shiv Sena's feet when The Bharatiya Janata Party along with Sharad Pawar's party NCP formed the government...

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PM Congratulates Devendra Fadnavis, Ajit Pawar After Maharashtra Oath

In an early morning twist of events, the rug was pulled from under Uddhav Thackeray and the Shiv Sena's feet when The Bharatiya Janata Party along with Sharad Pawar's party NCP formed the government...

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LIVE Updates: Devendra Fadnavis Takes Oath As Maharashtra Chief Minister

Uddhav Thackeray will be Chief Minister of a Shiv Sena-Nationalist Congress Party-Congress alliance government in Maharashtra, NCP leader Sharad Pawar said after the first joint meeting of the three...

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Devendra Fadnavis Sworn In As Maharashtra Chief Minister, Ajit Pawar His Deputy

BJP's Devendra Fadnavis took oath as the Maharashtra Chief Minister for a second term at Raj Bhavan this morning. The National Conference Party's Ajit Pawar will be his deputy.

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Teacher Arrested For Allegedly Sexually Abusing Boys In Kerala School

A 44-year-old physical education teacher of a government school in Kerala's rural Thiruvananthapuram has been arrested for allegedly sexually abusing young school boys at a government school.

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LIVE Updates: Devendra Fadnavis Takes Oath As Maharashtra Chief Minister

Uddhav Thackeray will be Chief Minister of a Shiv Sena-Nationalist Congress Party-Congress alliance government in Maharashtra, NCP leader Sharad Pawar said after the first joint meeting of the three...

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Devendra Fadnavis Sworn In As Maharashtra Chief Minister, Ajit Pawar His Deputy

BJP's Devendra Fadnavis took oath as the Maharashtra Chief Minister for a second term at Raj Bhavan this morning. The National Conference Party's Ajit Pawar will be his deputy.

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Congress-Shiv Sena-NCP Government Won't Last, Says Ramdas Athawale

Amid negotiations between Shiv Sena, Congress and NCP to form government in Maharashtra, Union Minister and Republican Party of India (A) chief Ramdas Athawale on Friday stated that their government...

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Samsung Galaxy S11 Renders Surface, Suggest Hole-Punch Display

Samsung Galaxy S11 5G variant has reportedly received certification in China with model number SM-G9860. The Samsung phone would come with 25W fast charging support, unlike the Galaxy Note 10+ that...

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Andhra Pradesh Government Cancels Licenses Of All Bars In State

The Andhra Pradesh government on Friday cancelled the licenses of all existing bars in the state.

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What Happened When A US Reporter Used "Reply-All" Button To Call In Sick

Companywide emails are a dangerous thing, irking cubicle dwellers everywhere who grit their teeth whenever use of the "reply-all" button gets out of hand and a stream of unnecessary messages slams...

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Angela Merkel Successor Was Ready To Step Aside, Then A Standing Ovation

The turmoil in German Chancellor Angela Merkel's ruling party was laid bare Friday as her anointed successor came out swinging against internal rivals seeking to oust her as the party bleeds voters.

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Baby Kept On Vegan Diet Died Of Malnourishment, Parents Arrested

The parents of an 18-month-old boy who died in September from malnourishment have been arrested by Florida police on charges of manslaughter and child neglect.

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Delhi Must Pay Rs 3,500 Crore For Expressways: Centre To Supreme Court

The Centre told the Supreme Court on Friday that the Delhi government must pay "without fail" its dues of over Rs 3,500 crore as land acquisition cost for the eastern and western peripheral...

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Baby Kept On Vegan Diet Died Of Malnourishment, Parents Arrested

The parents of an 18-month-old boy who died in September from malnourishment have been arrested by Florida police on charges of manslaughter and child neglect.

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Angela Merkel Successor Was Ready To Step Aside, Then A Standing Ovation

The turmoil in German Chancellor Angela Merkel's ruling party was laid bare Friday as her anointed successor came out swinging against internal rivals seeking to oust her as the party bleeds voters.

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'Chaddi Gang' Breaks Into Houses In Hyderabad, Steals Gold Ornaments, Cash

An interstate gang of robbers of the notorious Chaddi gang allegedly broke into two houses in Hyderabad on Friday and stole ''21 tolas (210 gm) gold ornaments and Rs 70,000 in cash'', police said.

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First Saudi Woman Driver To Race Car In Kingdom

Sliding behind the wheel of a sleek electric SUV, Reema Juffali is set to blaze a trail in male-dominated motor sports as the first Saudi woman to race in the kingdom.

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Siddaramaiah Should Be Given PhD For Switching Parties: Karnataka Minister

Slamming senior Congress leader Siddaramaiah, Karnataka Revenue Minister R Ashok said that he should be given PhD for jumping from one party to the other.

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Quick Breakfast Recipe: How To Make 5-Minute Spicy Crepe Paratha At Home (Recipe Video Inside)

This recipe of crepe paratha, by Mumbai-based YouTuber Alpa Modi, will help you ace the quirky breakfast treat at home. It displays an amalgamation of a variety of bright colours; thanks to the...

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Rohtang Tunnel Likely To Open In May Next Year

One of the longest road tunnels in the country, it is being built at an elevation of 10,171 feet under the under the Rohtang Pass in the eastern Pir Panjal range of the Himalayas.

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Congress-Shiv Sena-NCP Government Won't Last, Says Ramdas Athawale

Amid negotiations between Shiv Sena, Congress and NCP to form government in Maharashtra, Union Minister and Republican Party of India (A) chief Ramdas Athawale on Friday stated that their government...

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Thursday, 21 November 2019

Engagement With Countries On Ayodhya Verdict "Successful": Government

India has briefed the Ayodhya judgment to other countries and the engagement with them on the matter has been "largely successful", Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Raveesh Kumar said on...

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US Backs India's Role In Afghanistan As It Looks To Withdraw Troops

The United States said Thursday that it supported continued Indian involvement in Afghanistan, even as President Donald Trump looks to withdraw troops.

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"Amaravati Not Andhra's Capital In New Map": TDP Leader Seeks Correction

TDP MP Jayadev Galla said that the Home Ministry has released a new political map of India without Amaravati as the capital of Andhra Pradesh and said the matter should be immediately rectified.

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US Doctor Accused Of Needlessly Removing Womens' Uteruses

In the two weeks since authorities accused Virginia gynecologist Javaid Perwaiz of performing unnecessary surgeries on women to collect insurance kickbacks, hundreds of distraught former patients have...

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Woman May Have To Register As Sex Offender After Stepkids See Her Topless

A Utah woman may have to register as a sex offender after her stepchildren saw her topless in her home, allegedly violating part of a state law that forbids women from showing their breasts in a...

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Bodies Of Live-In Partners, Their Help Found Dead In Madhya Pradesh

A 56-year-old furniture trader, his live-in partner and their domestic help were found dead with multiple stab wounds at their home, police said on Thursday.

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Medha Patkar Sees "Conspiracy" Behind Passport Office's Show Cause Notice

Narmada Bachao Andolan activist Medha Patkar has alleged a "deeper conspiracy" behind the show cause notice issued to her by the Regional Passport Office (RPO) in Mumbai for failing to disclose...

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Israel PM Benjamin Netanyahu Charged With Fraud, Bribery

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was formally charged with bribery, fraud and breach of trust on Thursday, making him the first Israeli premier to be indicted while in office and sending Israel's...

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Imran Khan Discuss Kashmir During Phone Call With Donald Trump

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Thursday held a telephone conversation with US President Donald Trump and discussed with him bilateral and regional matters, including the Afghan peace process...

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Israel PM Benjamin Netanyahu Charged With Fraud, Bribery

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was formally charged with bribery, fraud and breach of trust on Thursday, making him the first Israeli premier to be indicted while in office and sending Israel's...

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Medha Patkar Sees "Conspiracy" Behind Passport Office's Show Cause Notice

Narmada Bachao Andolan activist Medha Patkar has alleged a "deeper conspiracy" behind the show cause notice issued to her by the Regional Passport Office (RPO) in Mumbai for failing to disclose...

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Woman May Have To Register As Sex Offender After Stepkids See Her Topless

A Utah woman may have to register as a sex offender after her stepchildren saw her topless in her home, allegedly violating part of a state law that forbids women from showing their breasts in a...

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This Tiny Tea Stall In Kerala Keeps Ramasseri Idli Alive

The steam from under the pots cooks these idlis to a soft texture and much thinner than the conventional idli. These idlis will remind you of a thick dosa and melt in your mouth.

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Samsung Galaxy A51 Closer to Launch, Receives Bluetooth Certification

Samsung Galaxy A51 moves closer to its launch as it receives Bluetooth certification.

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Japanese Student Commits Suicide At IIT Guwahati

The deceased hails from Japan and was in IITG on an exchange programme for three month from Gifu University at Japan.

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"Call Us Transgenders": Irked Puducherry Chief Minister's Plea To Centre

Congress's V Narayanasamy -- who has repeatedly demanded statehood for Puducherry -- created a stir today, complaining that the Centre was inconsistent in its treatment of the Union Territory.

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Vivo U20 to Launch in India Today: All You Need to Know

Past teasers suggest that the Vivo U20 will pack a 5,000mAh battery with 18W fast charging support.

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Michael Bloomberg Files Papers To Join Democratic Race For President

Former New York mayor Mike Bloomberg filed federal papers Thursday declaring himself a Democratic candidate for president, a potentially disruptive move that could upend the party's nomination fight...

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Delhi Police Head Constable Caught While Accepting Rs 6,000 Bribe

A Delhi Police head constable was caught red-handed while accepting a bribe of Rs 6,000 from a shop owner in west Delhi's Subhash Nagar, police said on Thursday.

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Rise In Rape, Sexual Assault Cases In Mumbai: NGO Report

There has been a rise of 22 per cent in rape cases in Mumbai and 51 per cent in instances of sexual assault from 2014-15 to 2018-19, according to the NGO Praja Foundation.

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Case Against Conman Who Fled From Mumbai Police Custody

An offence was registered on Thursday against a man who was arrested for cheating a businessman for Rs 3.7 crore and fled from the crime branch custody, but was later caught, an official said.

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2 Hyderabad Doctors Arrested For Conducting Illegal Sex Determination Tests

Two women doctors were arrested on Thursday for allegedly conducting pre-natal sex determination tests at a private hospital, police said.

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Fake Food Supplements, Prohibited Drugs Seized From Ghaziabad Gymnasium

A huge quantity of fake food supplements and prohibited drugs was seized from a gymnasium in the Kalka Garhi area, officials said on Thursday.

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Wednesday, 20 November 2019

What Is FASTag? How to Get It and Recharge: All You Need to Know

FASTag, the technology based on radio frequency identification (RFID), will be made mandatory from December 1. Here's how you can get a FASTag for your vehicle.

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Music Store Thief Returns Stolen Items With Note After Video Goes Online

No doubt about it, crime has gotten harder at a time when surveillance cameras are everywhere. But maybe those cameras have made it easier to have a conscience. Monday morning, a man walked into a...

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3-Year-Old Dies After Falling In Sambar Vessel In Telangana

A 3-year-old boy died of burn injuries after falling into a vessel filled with hot sambar (stew), according to Cyberabad police.

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117-Crores Assets Of Man Who Conned Mysore Maharaja's British Taxidermist

Assets worth over Rs 117 crore, including 70 animal trophies and rosewood furniture, of a man, who allegedly cheated a British taxidermist of the Maharaja of Mysore, have been attached under the...

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This Hotel Offers A Room Only For $1, But Here's Your End Of The Deal

The voyeurs around the world logged onto a YouTube stream Wednesday, hoping to see a random hotel guest scurry about their room. Instead, the viewers were greeted with an empty manager's chair and a...

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Man Arrested After Rape Kit, Unused For Decades, Helps Cops Match DNA

Twenty-three years later, the woman known only as M.G. in police documents says she still recalls with clarity the day of her rape.

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This Hotel Offers A Room Only For $1, But Here's Your End Of The Deal

The voyeurs around the world logged onto a YouTube stream Wednesday, hoping to see a random hotel guest scurry about their room. Instead, the viewers were greeted with an empty manager's chair and a...

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War Crime-Accused Navy SEAL May Be Removed From Unit After Trump's Pardon

The US Navy on Wednesday began a procedure that could remove from its elite SEALs unit an officer accused of war crimes whom President Donald Trump pardoned last week.

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Britain's Prince Andrew Steps Down From Royal Duties After Epstein Furore

After a disastrous interview about his relationship with sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, Prince Andrew announced Wednesday that he is quitting his public duties "for the foreseeable future."

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Shooting Down Of Chopper In Feb Was Case Of "Mistaken Fratricide": Centre

The government on Wednesday termed as "mistaken fratricide" the shooting down of its own helicopter by the Indian Air Force in Kashmir on February 27 when India and Pakistani forces were engaged in a...

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Android Camera Flaw Could Let App Record Videos Silently: Checkmarx

An Android camera flaw has been discovered by security researchers at Checkmarx that provides apps with the ability to record videos, take pictures, and GPS data -- all without gaining any explicit...

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Murder Convict Who Fled Jail 11 Years Ago Held After Encounter In Noida

A murder convict, who fled police custody in 2008 from Allahabad, was arrested on Wednesday night following an encounter with a joint team of the Noida police and the Special Task Force (STF) in the...

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Former Twitter Employee Accused Of Spying For Saudis Pleads Not Guilty

A former Twitter Inc employee accused of spying for Saudi Arabia pleaded not guilty on Wednesday in San Francisco, where he remains in custody.

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117-Crores Assets Of Man Who Conned Mysore Maharaja's British Taxidermist

Assets worth over Rs 117 crore, including 70 animal trophies and rosewood furniture, of a man, who allegedly cheated a British taxidermist of the Maharaja of Mysore, have been attached under the...

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Man Arrested After Rape Kit, Unused For Decades, Helps Cops Match DNA

Twenty-three years later, the woman known only as M.G. in police documents says she still recalls with clarity the day of her rape.

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Oxford Union President Resigns After Blind Student Dragged From Debate

The president of the prestigious Oxford Union resigned Tuesday after weeks of mounting pressure following the ill-treatment of a blind Ghanaian postgraduate student who was forcefully evicted by...

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"Yellow" Alert Issued For 8 Districts In Himachal Pradesh

Heavy rain and snowfall accompanied by thunderstorm and lightning is likely to occur in eight out of the 12 districts of Himachal Pradesh on Friday, the meteorological department said.

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"Jharkhand Not Lynchistan": Chief Minister Counters Opposition Tag

Jharkhand Chief Minister Raghubar Das today insisted that the perception that his state was a hotbed of mob killing is wrong and the government has taken action in such cases.

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Oxford Union President Resigns After Blind Student Dragged From Debate

The president of the prestigious Oxford Union resigned Tuesday after weeks of mounting pressure following the ill-treatment of a blind Ghanaian postgraduate student who was forcefully evicted by...

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Google, Facebook Business Models Threat To Rights: Amnesty Report

The data-collection business model fueling Facebook and Google represents a threat to human rights around the world, Amnesty International said in a report Wednesday.

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Hong Kong Rights Bill Clears US Congress, Heads To Donald Trump

US lawmakers Wednesday overwhelmingly approved legislation that supports human rights and democracy in Hong Kong and also backs the territory's anti-China protesters, sending the measure opposed by...

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Minor Boy Missing From Rajasthan Reunited With Family

A 12-year-old boy, who went missing from his village in Rajasthan a couple of days ago, has been reunited with his family, police said on Wednesday.

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Tuesday, 19 November 2019

25 Migrants Found In Refrigerated Truck On Dutch-UK Ferry

A ferry crew found 25 migrants in a refrigerated container on a boat sailing from the Netherlands to Britain on Tuesday, emergency services said.

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AirAsia India To Provide Pollution Resistant Masks For Flights To Delhi

AirAsia India on Tuesday said it is entering into a partnership with health technology start-up Mfine to provide pollution resistant masks to its passengers taking flights to Delhi from Bengaluru,...

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Climate Change May Cost World Economy $7.9 Trillion By 2050: Report

Climate change could directly cost the world economy $7.9 trillion by mid-century as increased drought, flooding and crop failures hamper growth and threaten infrastructure, new analysis showed...

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"Born As A Dog, Retired As A Soldier": CISF Honours Canines On Retirement

Seven canines that were part of the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) retired with full honours on Tuesday. The dogs retired after serving eight years with the para-military force.

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Last Panda Cub In US Leaves For China On A "Specially Equipped" Flight

The US-born giant panda Bei Bei on Tuesday left the only home he has known at the National Zoo in Washington for a 16-hour flight back to China as part of its research and breeding program.

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"Born As A Dog, Retired As A Soldier": CISF Honours Canines On Retirement

Seven canines that were part of the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) retired with full honours on Tuesday. The dogs retired after serving eight years with the para-military force.

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"Sickening", Says AAP As BJP MP Calls Arvind Kejriwal "A Huge Pollution"

Arvind Kejriwal's Aam Aadmi Party today took exception to Delhi BJP leader Parvesh Sahib Singh Verma's comment in parliament linking the sweeping environmental pollution in north India with the Chief...

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Pink Balls Hand-Stitched To Help Aid Reverse Swing: BCCI Official

The pink ball aids conventional swing more than it reverses because of the extra lacquer used to make sure that the ball is easy to spot even under lights.

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Last Panda Cub In US Leaves For China On A "Specially Equipped" Flight

The US-born giant panda Bei Bei on Tuesday left the only home he has known at the National Zoo in Washington for a 16-hour flight back to China as part of its research and breeding program.

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Two Elderly Men Rape 50-Year-Old Woman Facing Social Ostracism

A woman was allegedly raped by two elderly men in Gujarat's Banaskantha district on the pretext of saving her family from social ostracism they faced after her son married a woman from another caste,...

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Indoor farming Is One Of Decade's Hottest Trends With Millions Pouring In

The next big thing is here, all girders and concrete pads, glass roofing and gravelly dirt. Viraj Puri, co-founder of one of the nation's largest indoor farm companies, walks through the construction...

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Indoor farming Is One Of Decade's Hottest Trends With Millions Pouring In

The next big thing is here, all girders and concrete pads, glass roofing and gravelly dirt. Viraj Puri, co-founder of one of the nation's largest indoor farm companies, walks through the construction...

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White House Calls Impeachment Testimony Of Key Witness "Conjecture"

The White House attacked a key witness in the House impeachment investigation during his testimony, seeking to undermine one of its own employees as part of a scorched-earth campaign being pursued by...

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Academic Loss Huge In Jammu And Kashmir: Former Governor NN Vohra

Former Jammu and Kashmir governor N N Vohra on Tuesday said the extent of academic loss in the union territory was huge and it brought bad reputation to the valley.

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Realme X2 Pro, Realme 5s to Launch Today: How to Watch Live Stream

Realme X2 Pro was launched in China last month, whereas the Realme 5s teasers suggest a quad camera setup and a Snapdragon 665 SoC. Realme X2 Pro, Realme 5s both will be available on Flipkart and...

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We're Living Through Earth's Second-Hottest Year, Says US Agency

This year is increasingly likely to be the planet's second- or third-warmest calendar year on record since modern temperature data collection began in 1880, according to data released this week by the...

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We're Living Through Earth's Second-Hottest Year, Says US Agency

This year is increasingly likely to be the planet's second- or third-warmest calendar year on record since modern temperature data collection began in 1880, according to data released this week by the...

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Shinzo Abe Sets Record As Japan's Longest-Serving Prime Minister

Prime Minister Shinzo Abe became Japan's longest-serving premier on Wednesday - a remarkable feat for a leader who once quit in humiliation - amid economic worries and allegations that he violated...

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Mumbai Celebrity Cosmetic Surgeon Facing Rape Charge Gets Pre-Arrest Bail

A sessions court in Mumbai on Tuesday granted an anticipatory bail to celebrity cosmetic and plastic surgeon Viral Desai in an alleged sexual assault case filed by a television actress.

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Lok Sabha Speaker Pulls Up Officials For Absence At Delhi Pollution Meet

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla has pulled up officials including three municipal commissioners, DDA Vice Chairman and CEO of Delhi Jal Board who were not present at the meeting of Parliament's standing...

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Murder Case Undertrial Stops Over At Hotel With Cops, Found Eating Meal

A murder accused was caught with his lover in a hotel room in Gorakhpur and three constables, who were escorting him for a court hearing, were found enjoying a meal in the adjoining room during a...

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Jio to Raise Mobile Tariffs in a Few Weeks, Joins Airtel and Vodafone Idea

Reliance Jio on Tuesday said that it will increase telecom service charges in the next few weeks, among other measures. Jio said it would carry out an "appropriate" increase in tariffs which "does...

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25 Migrants Found Alive In Refrigerated Truck On Dutch-UK Ferry

A ferry crew found 25 migrants in a refrigerated container on a boat sailing from the Netherlands to Britain on Tuesday, emergency services said.

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Monday, 18 November 2019

The Hidden Cost Of Delhi's Dirty Air Amid Economic Slowdown

Flight disruptions, fewer tourists, lost work hours and missed school days have come to portray India's struggles with toxic air quality in its capital Delhi, and the intangible costs may be adding up...

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Pollution Discussion In Parliament Today Amid Row Over MPs Skipping Meet

As the winter session of parliament enters second day, air pollution will be in focus in the Lok Sabha today. A two-hour long discussion is likely in the lower house of the parliament this afternoon,...

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A Plane Crash, Massive Fire, Explosion - Gender Reveal Parties Turn Fatal

A plane crash in Texas, a deadly explosion in Iowa, a massive fire in Arizona -- elaborate baby gender reveal parties, a growing trend among parents in the US, have taken a nightmarish turn.

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What Nitish Kumar Said That "Impressed" Bill Gates In Patna

Bill Gates is impressed with Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and he explained why, a day after meeting with him in Patna on Sunday. The billionaire philanthropist was effusive in his praise for the...

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What Nitish Kumar Said That "Impressed" Bill Gates In Patna

Bill Gates is impressed with Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and he explained why, a day after meeting with him in Patna on Sunday. The billionaire philanthropist was effusive in his praise for the...

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Nearly 17,000 Migratory Birds Dead In Rajasthan's Sambhar Lake

Nearly 17,000 migratory birds have died so far at the country's largest inland water saltwater lake near Jaipur due to botulism, a serious and fatal illness that affects the nerves, a forest official...

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Hong Kong Courts Have No Power To Rule On Face Mask Ban, Says China

China insisted Tuesday it held the sole authority to rule on constitutional matters in Hong Kong, as it condemned a decision by the city's high court to overturn a ban on face masks worn by...

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Opinion: How An Indian-American Family Got Stranded Due To US Immigration System

The Mazumdars are home. After nearly three months trapped in a frightening immigration limbo, the family returned from India to their D.C. condo, to their schools and jobs, to their friends and their...

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Video Shows Hong Kong Protesters' Daring Escape From University On Bikes

Dozens of Hong Kong protesters escaped a besieged university campus on Monday by lowering themselves on a rope from a footbridge to a highway, AFP video showed.

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Opinion: How An Indian-American Family Got Stranded Due To US Immigration System

The Mazumdars are home. After nearly three months trapped in a frightening immigration limbo, the family returned from India to their D.C. condo, to their schools and jobs, to their friends and their...

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"Simply Untrue": US Radio Station Denies Host Fired For Criticising Trump

A conservative radio station in Colorado is disputing claims by one of its hosts that the station fired him mid-show last weekend just as he was airing disapproval of US President Donald Trump. As...

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Not Interested In Talks "That Bring Nothing": North Korea Snubs Trump

President Donald Trump's transactional approach to foreign policy assumes that everything has a price. The problem for him in his nuclear gamble with North Korea is that Kim Jong Un may not be buying.

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How Four Teen Surfers Rescued Drowning Swimmers From A Rip Current

The four teenage friends were riding five-foot waves in the choppy Northern California ocean for about two hours last week when they stopped for a brief rest in the water on their surfboards. That was...

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New Delhi Metro Station Starts Check-In Facility For Three More Airlines

New Delhi metro station on Monday started providing check-in facility to passengers of AirAsia India, SpiceJet and GoAir who are travelling through T3 terminal of the Delhi airport.

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US Says Israel's West Bank Settlements Do Not Violate International Law

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Monday that the Trump administration had determined that Israel's West Bank settlements do not violate international law, a decision he said had "increased the...

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Will "Strongly Consider" Providing Testimony In Impeachment Probe: Trump

President Donald Trump said Monday that he will "strongly consider" testifying in writing as part of the impeachment inquiry at the outset of a week in which eight current and former officials are...

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Nusrat Jahan Discharged From ICU, Family Dismisses ''Rumours''

Bengali actor and Trinamool Congress MP Nusrat Jahan, who was admitted to the ICU of Apollo Gleneagles hospital following respiratory distress on Sunday night, was discharged on Monday evening,...

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After Epstein Interview, UK's Prince Andrew Now Accused Of Using N-Word

Britain's Prince Andrew, Queen Elizabeth's second-eldest son, continues to dominate British news, and for all the wrong reasons.

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Centre To See If Kendriya Vidyalayas Can Replace Private Schools In IITs

The Delhi High Court has directed the centre to take action in accordance with law after "looking" at a July 2016 HRD ministry notification to phase out the private schools running in several IIT...

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Releasing Lynn "Bad Call" By KKR, Must Send Shah Rukh A Message: Yuvraj

T10 League: Chris Lynn's record innings studded with nine fours and seven maximums helped Maratha Arabians put up 138/2 in their stipulated 10 overs.

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House Investigating Whether Donald Trump Lied In US Russia Probe

The U.S. House of Representatives is looking into whether President Donald Trump lied in his written testimony for Special Counsel Robert Mueller's federal investigation into Russian meddling in the...

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Chemistry Professors Busted For Cooking Meth, "Breaking Bad" Style

In a case of reality imitating art, two chemistry professors in the US state of Arkansas have been arrested for cooking up methamphetamine in a university lab -- in an uncanny echo of the hit series...

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Pompeo "Proud" Of State Department But Mum On Attacked Diplomat

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Monday declined to vigorously defend a diplomat in President Donald Trump's crosshairs in the impeachment inquiry but said he was "proud" of the State Department.

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Sunday, 17 November 2019

Prince Andrew's Epstein Interview Panned: "Nuclear Explosion Level Bad"

The BBC's extraordinary interview with Prince Andrew does not appear to be the public relations boost he may have hoped for. It was always going to be a massive gamble, the queen's second son putting...

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Pak Leader Requests PM Modi For Asylum, Financial Help For Court Fees

The Muttahida Quami Movement (MQM) founder Altaf Hussain, living in exile in the UK, has urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to grant him and his colleagues asylum in India or at least some financial...

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Venice Floods Threaten Priceless Art And History, Submerge 70% Of City

Earlier this week, Venice faced another monumental "acqua alta," or "high water," this time coming just inches shy of the 1966 record. Dispatches from the scene described people tromping around in...

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2017 North Korean Nuke Test 'Equivalent To 17 Hiroshimas': ISRO Report

A North Korean nuclear test in 2017 was so powerful that it moved the surface of Mount Mantap, the test location, as the explosion was 17 times more powerful than the bomb that destroyed Hiroshima, a...

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Venice Floods Threaten Priceless Art And History, Submerge 70% Of City

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"Women Shouldn't Feel Like Second-Class Citizens," Says Indra Nooyi

Women must not see themselves as second class citizens and know that they too have arrived on the scene, Indian American business executive and former CEO of PepsiCo Indra Nooyi said on Sunday.

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2017 North Korean Nuke Test 'Equivalent To 17 Hiroshimas': ISRO Report

A North Korean nuclear test in 2017 was so powerful that it moved the surface of Mount Mantap, the test location, as the explosion was 17 times more powerful than the bomb that destroyed Hiroshima, a...

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Radio Host Says Was Fired Mid-Show For Criticising Trump On Air

A host from a conservative radio station in Denver said he was abruptly fired after criticizing President Donald Trump during his weekly talk show Saturday morning.

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Made Travel Free For Women, Instead Of Buying A Plane: Arvind Kejriwal

Taking a veiled dig at his Gujarat counterpart Vijay Rupani, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday said that instead of buying a Rs 191 crore-plane for himself he preferred to provide free...

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Eyes On Maharashtra, NCP's Sharad Pawar, Sonia Gandhi To Meet Today

Congress president Sonia Gandhi and Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar will meet today to explore the feasibility of forming a coalition government with ideologically opposite Shiv...

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2 US Chemistry Professors Arrested For Making Meth At University

Henderson State University chemistry professors Terry David Bateman, 45, and Bradley Allen Rowland, 40, in Arkadelphia, Arkansas, were arrested Friday and face charges of manufacturing methamphetamine...

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Fire Holds Off Hong Kong Police At Protest Campus

A large fire held off an apparent police advance on the Hong Kong campus where hundreds of pro-democracy protesters were holed up early Monday, hours after officers warned they may use "live rounds"...

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Leaked China Documents Reveal 'No Mercy' For Muslims In Xinjiang: Report

A rare and huge leak of Chinese government documents has shed new light on a security crackdown on Muslims in China's Xinjiang region, where President Xi Jinping ordered officials to act with...

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Will Retire Once Law To Control Population Is Made: Giriraj Singh

Union Minister Giriraj Singh has said he would retire from politics "the day a legislation is enacted to control population" in the country.

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2 US Chemistry Professors Arrested For Making Meth At University

Henderson State University chemistry professors Terry David Bateman, 45, and Bradley Allen Rowland, 40, in Arkadelphia, Arkansas, were arrested Friday and face charges of manufacturing methamphetamine...

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Trees, Vehicles Swept Away After Heavy Rain In Tamil Nadu's Coonoor

Heavy rain played in Coonoor in Nilgiris district of Tamil Nadu caused major landslides in over 10 locations and more than 15 vehicles washed away in flash-floods thereby paralysing normal life.

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Hassan Rouhani Warns Cannot Allow Protests To Cause "Insecurity" In Iran

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani warned Sunday that riot-hit Iran could not allow "insecurity" after two days of unrest killed two people and saw authorities arrest dozens and restrict internet...

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Economy In Focus As Winter Session Of Parliament Starts Today: 10 Points

The winter session of parliament, which will run till December 13, starts today amid concerns over the slowing economy, rising unemployment, farmers' distress and the continued detention of political...

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Eyes On Maharashtra, NCP's Sharad Pawar, Sonia Gandhi To Meet Today

Congress president Sonia Gandhi and Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar will meet today to explore the feasibility of forming a coalition government with ideologically opposite Shiv...

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Phones, Wallets Of Mumbai Marathon Runners Stolen From Cars: Cops

Unidentified thieves allegedly stole mobile phones and other valuables from the parked vehicles of marathon participants in south Mumbai early on Sunday, the police said.

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Russia Set To Return Seized Ukrainian Ships: Report

Russia is set to return Ukrainian navy ships seized a year ago, as it prepares for a summit to try to resolve the wider conflict between them, Interfax news agency said Sunday.

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Iran Slams Mike Pompeo For Backing Protesters, Says "Statements Are Void"

Iranian Foreign Ministry on Sunday slammed US Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo for backing protestors.

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Made Travel Free For Women, Instead Of Buying A Plane: Arvind Kejriwal

Taking a veiled dig at his Gujarat counterpart Vijay Rupani, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday said that instead of buying a Rs 191 crore-plane for himself he preferred to provide free...

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Saturday, 16 November 2019

Train Engine's Wheel Breaks In Andhra Pradesh, No Casualties

Passengers of the New Delhi-Trivandrum Central Express had a lucky escape when a wheel of the train's engine broke in SPS Nellore district of Andhra Pradesh on Saturday night.

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Out On Bail, Gurugram Gangster Shot Dead By 3 Men Inside Home

A gangster in Gurugram was allegedly gunned down by three persons in village Alipur under Bhondsi police station on Saturday morning.

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Farewell, Postcards As US Prepares To Send Last Panda Cub To China

He was born in Washington and took his first steps in the US capital, but at age four, it's time to head "home" -- to China.

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Trump Aide Says Curbed Access To His Call With Ukraine President

A top US official restricted access to the summary of Donald Trump's Ukraine call that triggered an impeachment probe, fearing it would damage the president, testimony released Saturday showed.

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Thieves Target Madhya Pradesh Judge's Home; Cut, Steal Sandalwood Trees

A gang of five thieves struck at the home of a district court judge in Madhya Pradesh's Rewa district and chopped off four sandalwood trees from the house before running with the logs, police said on...

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Video Shows UP Official's SUV Crushing Farmer's Vegetables At Market

A white SUV of a senior government official in Uttar Pradesh is seen running over vegetables of a farmer in a video that has been condemned widely on social media.

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JNU Students Union To Carry Out Protest March To Parliament On Monday

The Jawaharlal Nehru Students' Union (JNUSU) will take out a march to Parliament on Monday to protest against the hostel fee hike.

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Video Shows UP Official's SUV Crushing Farmer's Vegetables At Market

A white SUV of a senior government official is seen running over vegetables of a farmer in a video that has been condemned widely on social media.

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Muslim Board To Hold Review Meet On Ayodhya Order Today

The All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) on Saturday held a brainstorming session with different Muslim parties over the Supreme Court verdict in the Ayodhya case, ahead of a crucial meeting...

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Iran Uses Terrorist Groups To Target Great Ally "Israel": Mike Pompeo

US Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo on Saturday (local time) accused Iran of using its terrorist proxies to target Israel.

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Farewell, Postcards As US Prepares To Send Last Panda Cub To China

He was born in Washington and took his first steps in the US capital, but at age four, it's time to head "home" -- to China.

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"My Ram Temple Task Has Ended, Time To Retire," Says Giriraj Singh

Union Minister Giriraj Singh on Saturday said the time has come for him to take retirement from politics and assured that he will do so once a law to control population control is implemented.

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BJP Attacks Gandhi Family Over Income Tax Tribunal Order

The BJP on Saturday attacked the Gandhi family after the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal rejected Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's plea to consider Young Indian (YI) as a charitable institution, accusing...

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"Let Down Royal Family": Prince Andrew On Friendship With Jeffrey Epstein

Britain's Prince Andrew insisted he has "no recollection" of meeting a woman who has accused him of having sexual encounters with her when she was 17 at the behest of the now deceased, convicted sex...

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Gotabaya Rajapaksa Takes Early Lead In Sri Lanka Presidential Elections

Sri Lanka's former wartime defence secretary Gotabaya Rajapaksa took an early lead Sunday in a fiercely fought presidential election conducted under high security seven months after deadly Islamist...

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Black Eyed Peas Star Will.i.am Accuses Qantas Flight Attendant Of Racism

The Black Eyed Peas' singer will.i.am took to Twitter on Friday to detail an experience he had on a recent Qantas flight that he called racist.

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JNU Students Union To Carry Out Protest March To Parliament On Monday

The Jawaharlal Nehru Students' Union (JNUSU) will take out a march to Parliament on Monday to protest against the hostel fee hike.

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Mars 2020 Rover Will Visit The Perfect Spot To Find Signs Of Life

On some sunny day next summer, in front of a crowd at Kennedy Space Center, a rocket carrying NASA's next, best hope at finding life on Mars will launch into the sky.

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Loco Pilot Of Train Which Collided Head-On In Hyderabad, Dies

The locopilot of a Multi-Modal Transport System (MMTS) train, which was involved in a collision with another train here on November 11, passed away at a private hospital late on Saturday night,...

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Gourav Vallabh To Contest Against Jharkhand Chief Minister

The Congress on Saturday fielded its national spokesperson Gourav Vallabh to take on Jharkhand Chief Minister Raghubar Das in the upcoming assembly elections.

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NCP Core-Committee Meeting To Discuss Maharashtra Situation In Pune Today

Amidst the political stalemate in Maharashtra, Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Nawab Malik said that a 21-member meeting of his party, with Sharad Pawar at its helm, will be held in Pune...

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China Army Leaves Hong Kong Barracks To Help Clear Debris After Protests

Soldiers from the Chinese People's Liberation Army briefly left their Hong Kong barracks on Saturday to help the clean-up after a week of violence and disruption caused by pro-democracy protests, a...

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Delhi Metro Train Withdrawn From Service Due To Leakage Issue

A metro train was withdrawn from service after a leakage issue was observed by the driver on Blue Line, official said on Saturday.

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Friday, 15 November 2019

Zero Evidence Of Wrongdoing By Trump In Impeachment Hearing: White House

The White House on Friday said "zero evidence" of any wrongdoing by President Donald Trump was presented at the impeachment hearing by a Congressional panel, asserting that the former US envoy to...

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US Senate Unanimously Passes Resolution On Sikhs

The United States Senate has unanimously passed a resolution recognizing the historical, cultural and religious significance of the 550th birthday of Sikhism founder Guru Nanak Dev, besides the Sikh's...

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Goa Top Cop, On Official Visit To Delhi, Dies Of Cardiac Arrest

Goa DGP Pranab Nanda died of cardiac arrest in the wee hours of Saturday, Inspector General of Police Jaspal Singh said.

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Smriti Irani Wields 2 Swords, Performs "Talwar Raas" In Gujarat

Union Minister Smriti Irani performed ''Talwar Raas'', a traditional dance form using swords, at a cultural programme in Bhavnagar on Friday.

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Gunmen Fire On Buses Carrying Sri Lanka Voters, No Casualties

Gunmen opened fire on a convoy of buses carrying minority Muslim voters in northwest Sri Lanka on Saturday hours before polling in presidential elections got under way, police said.

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If BJP Can Join Hands With PDP, Why Can't Congress With Sena: Nana Patole

Congress leader and Maharashtra MLA Nana Patole said on Friday that if the BJP can tie-up with the PDP to form government in Jammu and Kashmir, why the Congress and Shiv Sena can't come together in...

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Gunmen Fire On Bus Convoy On Sri Lanka Polling Day, No Casualties

Gunmen opened fire on a convoy of buses carrying minority Muslim voters in northwest Sri Lanka on Saturday hours before polling in presidential elections got under way, police said.

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China-Friendly Rajapaksas Eye Comeback In Sri Lanka Presidential Election

Sri Lankans voted Saturday for a new president in what could mark a comeback for the Rajapaksa clan, lauded by supporters for crushing the Tamil Tigers but condemned by critics for war crimes,...

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Top Court Extends Ban On Felling Trees In Mumbai's Aarey Colony

The Supreme Court on Friday extended the interim order by which it had stayed further cutting of trees in Mumbai's Aarey colony for setting up the Metro car shed.

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Marathi Actors Under Fire After Tweeting "Elections Again?''

Sai Tamhankar, Sonalee Kulkarni and a few other Marathi actors faced flak on Friday when they simultaneously tweeted a message which seemed to be about the prospect of mid-term elections in...

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Google Search Will Now Let You Practice Pronouncing Tricky Words

Google is rolling out a new feature for mobile search that will now help you practice pronouncing tricky words.

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China-Friendly Rajapaksas Eye Comeback In Sri Lanka Presidential Election

Sri Lankans choose a new president on Saturday in what could mark a comeback for the Rajapaksa clan, lauded by supporters for crushing the Tamil Tigers but condemned by critics for war crimes,...

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Earthworms, Key To Double Farmers Income, Claims Giriraj Singh

The Narendra Modi government has sought to take help of earthworms for its ambitious project to double the farmers'' income in the country in the next few years.

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A New Browser Gives Legal Access To Facebook, YouTube, Twitter In China

Many international social media websites are banned in China, and using special software called a virtual private network (VPN) to access them can sometimes lead to jail time.

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Was Approached By BJP Leader To Support Yediyurappa: Disqualified MLA

A day after he joined the BJP, disqualified legislator H Vishwanath claimed that former Congress leader and now BJP MP Srinivas Prasad had approached him and said he should lead the team to bring back...

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Remote Islands Closing To Tourists Next Spring In The Name Of Overtourism

It's not every day that a tourism board tells the traveling public to stay away from the destination it works to promote. But Visit Faroe Islands is doing just that with its decision to limit tourist...

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Google Nearly Made 1 Lakh X-Rays Public, Then Realised Privacy Concerns

Two days before Google was set to publicly post more than 100,000 images of human chest X-rays, the tech giant got a call from the National Institutes of Health, which had provided the images: Some of...

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Lower Entry Barriers After Record Antitrust Fine: Alibaba As Shares Rally

Alibaba Group CEO Daniel Zhang said on Monday he does not expect any material impact from the change of exclusivity arrangement imposed by C...