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Kylie Minogue switches on Londonâ€™s Oxford Street Christmas lights

Nov 2, 2015

Complaints lead to Punjab ban on vulgar songs in public transport buses

The playing of vulgar and provocative music in the state-run transport buses has been banned.

Nov 2, 2015

Sinai plane crash: Russians mourn victims at memorial

Grieving Russians piled flowers high at St Petersburgs Pulkovo Airport on Sunday (1 November), mourning their compatriots who died as they flew home over Egypt. Thousands flocked to the square in front of the Hermitage museum, lit candles and released 224 white balloons in the air, equal to the number of victims.

Nov 2, 2015

Karnataka: Man held for trying to enter CM Siddaramiah's office with dagger

The man, being interrogated at the High Grounds police station, told the police that he came to submit a memorandum.

Nov 2, 2015

Dawood Ibrahim is in Pakistan, says Chhota Rajan who may be brought to India on Tuesday

Rajan was Dawood Ibrahim's aide for several years before they parted ways following the latter's role in the 1993 Mumbai bomb blasts.

Nov 2, 2015

FBI launches tool to recognize extremists, draws flak for being 'completely Islamic'

"Don't Be a Puppet" features a series of games and tips to identify who is most likely to become a violent extremist.

Nov 2, 2015

Philippines: Actor-politician Tito Sotto faces Muslims' ire after wearing Arab robe for Halloween TV show

He has been accused of "equating the Muslim garb as a costume to be feared, in the way that zombies and ghouls are to be feared".

Nov 2, 2015

West Bengal: 7 killed in bus-car collision in North 24 Parganas

At least 20 passengers of the bus sustained minor injuries.

Nov 2, 2015

Gangster Chhota Shakeel's aide killed in clash between Mangaluru jail inmates

One other undertrial was killed in the clash while 12 inmates were injured.

Nov 2, 2015

Iran's Khamenei calls for Syrian elections to end civil war in the country

The war, in its fifth year, has killed around 250,000 people and displaced millions more.

Nov 2, 2015

There is 'extreme intolerance' in India, says Shah Rukh Khan on his 50th birthday

The Bollywood superstar said he would give up awards as a symbolic gesture, if asked to.

Nov 2, 2015

Australia: Tourists will soon swim with humpback whales

Tourists can already swim with humpbacks off Mexico, Tonga and Queensland

Nov 2, 2015

'Hindu helpline' in Jharkhand: VHP, Bajrang Dal to use service to check cow slaughter, beef trade

The Vishwa Hindu Parishad already runs a national 24/7 'Hindu helpline'.

Nov 2, 2015

South Asian feminist caucus of academics in US slams Modi govt for rising intolerance

The letter has expressed "diasporic solidarity with those who are under attack in India".

Nov 2, 2015

Fatwa against Indian model Arshi Khan for tweeting about 'sex with Pakistani cricketer Shahid Afridi'

In September, the Indian model had tweeted that she 'had sex with Afridi'.

Nov 2, 2015

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News

Kylie Minogue switches on Londonâ€™s Oxford Street Christmas lights

Complaints lead to Punjab ban on vulgar songs in public transport buses

Sinai plane crash: Russians mourn victims at memorial

Karnataka: Man held for trying to enter CM Siddaramiah's office with dagger

Dawood Ibrahim is in Pakistan, says Chhota Rajan who may be brought to India on Tuesday

FBI launches tool to recognize extremists, draws flak for being 'completely Islamic'

Philippines: Actor-politician Tito Sotto faces Muslims' ire after wearing Arab robe for Halloween TV show

West Bengal: 7 killed in bus-car collision in North 24 Parganas

Gangster Chhota Shakeel's aide killed in clash between Mangaluru jail inmates

Iran's Khamenei calls for Syrian elections to end civil war in the country

There is 'extreme intolerance' in India, says Shah Rukh Khan on his 50th birthday

Australia: Tourists will soon swim with humpback whales

'Hindu helpline' in Jharkhand: VHP, Bajrang Dal to use service to check cow slaughter, beef trade

South Asian feminist caucus of academics in US slams Modi govt for rising intolerance

Fatwa against Indian model Arshi Khan for tweeting about 'sex with Pakistani cricketer Shahid Afridi'

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

Deepika Padukone is a sight to behold in velvet gown; attends Academy Museum Gala with Selena Gomez, Dua Lip [see pics]