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Ravindra Jain passes away: Things to know about the music composer

Ravindra Jain was a veteran music composer and lyricist. He passed away on 9 October.

Oct 9, 2015

China: Watch a motorcyclist narrowly escape a truck rollover

An motorcyclist in Chinar had a breathtakingly narrow escape from a truck rollover accident on 7 October in east Chinas Nantong City, Jiangsu Province.

Oct 9, 2015

Joining Isis: How UK Imams hope to compete with the terror groups digital propaganda machine

Editor-in-chief Shaukat Warraich tells IBTimes UK how magazine and website debunk Isis myths.

Oct 9, 2015

Joining Isis: How UK Imams hope to compete with the terror groups digital propaganda machine

Editor-in-chief Shaukat Warraich tells IBTimes UK how magazine and website debunk Isis myths.

Oct 9, 2015

In Focus: Isis in Syria left to prosper as Russia and US play with their toys

IBTimes UK speaks with intelligence consultant David Otto on how crisis in Syria worsened following military intervention of Russia.

Oct 9, 2015

Delhi: Speeding Audi kills 2-year-old boy

The accused, Sanjeev Kumar tried to flee the accident, but locals caught him and handed him over to police.

Oct 9, 2015

Ravindra Jain death: 10 popular movie songs by legendary music director [VIDEOS]

With the death of legendary music director Ravindra Jain, music enthusiasts across the country are mourning the loss of the music maestro.

Oct 9, 2015

PM Modi calls Grand Alliance 'Mahaswarthbandhan', says Bihar needs Vikas Raj, not Jungle Raj

Narendra Modi said Lalu Prasad will "remote control" the affairs in Bihar like a "Big Boss" if the Grand Alliance wins.

Oct 9, 2015

Mina Hajj stampede becomes deadliest in Mecca history as death toll up to 1,453, including 101 Indians

Iran has accused Saudi Arabia of hiding the actual number of deceased.

Oct 9, 2015

China's People's Liberation Army to join Russian troops in Syria to fight Isis?

A Chinese vessel was spotted near the Russian naval fleet in the Caspian sea.

Oct 9, 2015

Lalu Prasad hits back at Modi, calls him 'demon'

Modi is a real 'brahm pishach', if he calls me 'shaitan' for raising my voice against the RSS-BJP conspiracy.

Oct 9, 2015

Music director Ravindra Jain dies in Mumbai; Celebs, Politicians condole death of music maestro

Hindi music composer Ravindra Jain, who was hospitalised in Mumbai, passed away on Friday.

Oct 9, 2015

California: SeaWorld clashes with Peta as Orca tanks approved

Animal rights activists and Sea World supporters faced off at the California Coastal Commission meeting on 8 October in Long Beach, California, where the Commission decided to allow SeaWorld San Diego to expand its killer whale tanks. The California Coastal Commission approved the $100m (£65.07m) expansion of the tanks, but it banned breeding of the captive orcas that would live in them.

Oct 9, 2015

Brazil: Police clash with students at university occupation

Brazilian Police clashed with students at Pernambuco Federal University in the northeast of the country on 8 October, as authorities attempted to end an occupation in the university buildings ongoing since last week.

Oct 9, 2015

Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal sacks minister Asim Ahmed Khan for corruption, dares BJP

Khan was sacked over charges of taking a bribe and being in a 'nexus with a builder'.

Oct 9, 2015