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UK general election 2017: 4 issues that will determine the result

The UK will go to general elections on Thursday, June 8. The polls were called by PM Theresa May as a gamble to fathom her popularity and strengthen her stance on Brexit. What are the four main issues of this election?

Jun 7, 2017

Cow, cow slaughter, cattle slaughter, beef ban

Kerala HC refuses to stay Central government ban on sale of cows for slaughter

The Kerala High Court on Wednesday, June 7, refused to stay a Central government rule that bans the sale of cattle for slaughter. Read to know more.

Jun 7, 2017

Gurgaon gangrape: Police arrest one of the three accused; victim's ordeal after rape emerges

As the victim was concerned about the condition of her daughter she did not reveal it to her family that she had been raped.

Jun 7, 2017

Twitter hails the 'supreme sacrifice' of Major David Manlun in line of duty

Indian Army Major David Manlun who lost his life in an encounter in Nagaland on Wednesday, was lauded by Twitterati for his "supreme sacrifice" in the line of duty.

Jun 7, 2017

Rahul Gandhi likely to take over as Congress president in October

Rahul Gandhi is likely to replace Sonia Gandhi as the president of the Indian National Congress in October this year, former minister Jairam Ramesh told a news channel.

Jun 7, 2017

Kerala weddings to go green as government implements eco-friendly rules

The Kerala government has notified a Green-Protocol for weddings, dictating how waste generated from the auspicious occasions can be reduced. Read to know more.

Jun 7, 2017

UP goat chomps off farmer's Rs 66,000 cash; neighbour demands police action against the animal

As the word spread, villagers gathered at the farmer's house to see the notorious goat. A few of them even clicked a selfie with the goat.

Jun 7, 2017

Geetha Gopi, Kerala MLA, Kerala lavish wedding

Gold display at Kerala MLA's daughter's marriage leaves party red-faced

Former Kerala minister Mullakkara Ratnakaran had earlier raised the issue of lavish weddings in Kerala.

Jun 7, 2017

Madhya Pradesh farmers' killings: Shivraj Singh Chouhan is lucky he has no Mamata in Opposition

Despite the killing of five farmers in police firing, it is unlikely that Shivraj Singh Chouhan will lose power in the state because there is virtually no Opposition to cash in on these issues.

Jun 7, 2017

Watch: Robbery turns bloody; Businessman, family shot dead in Uttar Pradesh

A neighbour who rushed to help Sunil was also shot at by the attackers. Though the neighbour survived the attack, the businessman and his family died on the spot.

Jun 7, 2017

J&K: Danish Ahmed, militant seen at funeral of Hizbul's Sabzar Bhat, surrenders before police in Handwara

Suspected militant Danish Ahmed surrendered before the Handwara Police and the Indian Army in Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday. He was seen at the funeral of Hizbul Mujahideen terrorist Sabzar Bhat in Tral.

Jun 7, 2017

Rahul Gandhi to become Congress president in October? Realistically, it means nothing

The Congress has only tried to shield Rahul Gandhi in the face of Narendra Modi cyclone over the last few years even while operating under his leadership without much success. What difference will his elevation now make?

Jun 7, 2017

Tamil Nadu: Teenage girl allegedly gang-raped after drivers, conductor befriended her in bus; 3 arrested

The accused, Manivannan and Murugan, who usually take turns to drive the bus around Salem, befriended the victim along with the conductor, Perumal.

Jun 7, 2017

Nagaland: One jawan, 3 militants killed in encounter at Mon district

At least one soldier, one civilian and three militants have been killed in an encounter between terrorists and security forces at Mau in Nagaland.

Jun 7, 2017

Water Wheel: Carrying water has never been easier; how a simple invention changed the lives of over 3,000 families

So far, water wheels have been provided in six districts of Maharashtra by the NGO, Habitat for Humanity India.

Jun 6, 2017

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UK general election 2017: 4 issues that will determine the result

Kerala HC refuses to stay Central government ban on sale of cows for slaughter

Gurgaon gangrape: Police arrest one of the three accused; victim's ordeal after rape emerges

Twitter hails the 'supreme sacrifice' of Major David Manlun in line of duty

Rahul Gandhi likely to take over as Congress president in October

Kerala weddings to go green as government implements eco-friendly rules

UP goat chomps off farmer's Rs 66,000 cash; neighbour demands police action against the animal

Gold display at Kerala MLA's daughter's marriage leaves party red-faced

Madhya Pradesh farmers' killings: Shivraj Singh Chouhan is lucky he has no Mamata in Opposition

Watch: Robbery turns bloody; Businessman, family shot dead in Uttar Pradesh

J&K: Danish Ahmed, militant seen at funeral of Hizbul's Sabzar Bhat, surrenders before police in Handwara

Rahul Gandhi to become Congress president in October? Realistically, it means nothing

Tamil Nadu: Teenage girl allegedly gang-raped after drivers, conductor befriended her in bus; 3 arrested

Nagaland: One jawan, 3 militants killed in encounter at Mon district

Water Wheel: Carrying water has never been easier; how a simple invention changed the lives of over 3,000 families

Ranveer Singh touches Sanjay Leela Bhansali's feet; Sara Ali Khan, Aditi Rao Hydari radiate in ethnic outfits at reception

Omar lambasts "arrogant" Congress after BJP's historic victory; Mehbooba reacts [details]

BJP leads in 53 seats, crosses majority mark in Chhattisgarh