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Trump mimics 'beautiful man' Modi again, criticizes India's high import duty on Harley Davidson

US President Donald Trump mimics PM Narendra Modi calling him 'a beautiful man' but says the US is 'getting nothing' out of the high import duty on motorcycles by India.

Feb 27, 2018

5-year-old asthma patient suffers agonizing death after doctor refuses to see her for being 10 mins late

The doctor, who had a 10-minute rule, had refused to see five-year-old chronic asthma patient Ellie-May Clark.

Feb 27, 2018

Sridevi funeral: Actress' mortal remains reach her residence, cremation on Wednesday

Bollywood actress Sridevi's funeral will take place in Mumbai on Wednesday afternoon at Vile Parle Seva Samaj West.

Feb 27, 2018

Delhi man stabbed to death and wife injured in bus while trying to nab pickpockets

The incident took place when the man, identified as Amarjeet, and his family members were returning home. They live in outer Delhi's Nilothi area.

Feb 27, 2018

Power cuts back to haunt IT city, here are the areas affected in Bengaluru

Bescom, the electricity department, is said to be relaying some power lines, due to which there have been day-long power cuts in several parts of the Bengaluru.

Feb 27, 2018

5 puppies tied in sack and burnt alive in Allahabad, police refuses to take the case

Uttar Pradesh Police refused to register any case against the puppies burnt alive until an animal rights NGO intervened.

Feb 27, 2018

Depressed TN medical student kills self in Chandigarh

A 24-year-old junior resident pursuing MD at Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh, took his own life due to depression.

Feb 27, 2018

First statewide teacher strike in West Virginia

All 680 public schools in West Virginia are closed as a result of a massive teachers strike. Nearly 20,000 public school teachers across the states 55 counties staged walkouts in response to stagnating salaries and rising health care costs.

Feb 27, 2018

Supreme Court decides to keep DACA in place in huge blow to Trump

The Supreme Court refused to hear President Trumps bid to end DACA on Monday, keeping the Obama era program in place. 

Feb 27, 2018

Here are the least corrupt countries in the World

These are the least corrupt countries in the world according to Transparency International which just published its latest Corruption Perceptions Index. Countries are ranked by their perceived levels of public sector corruption according to experts and businesspeople.

Feb 27, 2018

Who is John Dunkin? President Trumps personal pilot on shortlist to head FAA

President Trump is pushing for his personal pilot John Dunkin to be the next head of the Federal Aviation Administration. 

Feb 27, 2018

110 schoolgirls likely kidnapped by Boko Haram in Nigeria

110 girls are missing in Nigeria after suspected Boko Haram militants attacked a technical college in Yobe state on 19 February 2018.

Feb 26, 2018

Vehicle crashes into security barrier near White House

Police investigate the scene where a passenger vehicle intentionally hit a security barrier near the White House.

Feb 26, 2018

Woman returns from long vacation to find weed farm worth more than $1m at home

Tanya Laverty returned from her world tour to find a massive cannabis farm set at her Wavertree home, with weed plants in every room barring the front one.

Feb 26, 2018

Labour party leader Jeremy Corbyn pledges new customs union

British opposition Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn said on Feb. 26 that he wanted Britain to negotiate a new customs union with the EU to ensure tariff-free trade after Brexit.

Feb 26, 2018