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Andhra government declares 5% quota to Kapus, state exceeds SC's mandate of 50% reservation

Naidu said, "As the quota for Kapus makes total reservation exceed 50 per cent, the central government nod is compulsory."

Dec 2, 2017

Oh no! Here's why Kochi Metro mascot will not be 'Kummanaana' or 'Kannathaana'

KMRL authorities have asked netizens to suggest a cool name for Kochi Metro mascot before 6 pm on December 4.

Dec 2, 2017

Martyr's daughter dragged out of BJP rally in Gujarat ahead of polls; Congress VP says have shame and deliver justice

Rupal claimed that the state BJP government has not given the piece of land to the BSF martyr's family, as promised earlier when Rupal's father Ashok Tadvi died in the line of duty.

Dec 2, 2017

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Trump delivers Christmas message to America and the world

In Washington D.C. President Trump delivered a message, wishing America and the world a merry Christmas.

Dec 1, 2017

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Trumps ex-adviser Michael Flynn pleads guilty to lying to FBI

Former National Security advisor to President Trump, has plead guilty to lying to the FBI regarding his contact with Russian ambassador, Sergey Kislyak.

Dec 1, 2017

Uttar Pradesh civic polls updates: BJP heading for big win, BSP second

The BJP is leading in 14 out of 16 municipal corporations. Read on to know the latest results

Dec 1, 2017

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Roy Moore interrupted by protesters during campaign speech

US Senate candidate Roy Moore was heckled by protesters during a campaign event in Theodore, Alabama. As the Alabama Republican addressed his sexual misconduct allegations, a protester interrupted his speech by questioning if the accusers were lying.

Nov 30, 2017

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British Prime Minister Theresa May says Donald Trump was wrong to retweet far-right video

UK PM, Theresa May, states that President Trump was wrong to retweet video from Britain First because it is hateful.

Nov 30, 2017

Congress leader AK Antony to undergo surgery after suffering brain haemorrhage

The former defence minister is currently under conservative treatment at Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital in New Delhi.

Nov 30, 2017

Gujarat elections: Rahul Gandhi takes a dig at PM Modi, calls him better actor than Amitabh Bachchan

Rahul Gandhi calls Narendra Modi a better actor than Amitabh Bachchan, says Indian PM doesn't need contact lenses to shed tears in front of audience.

Nov 30, 2017

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White House defends Trump's anti-Muslim retweets; says US President concerned about 'national security'

US President was condemned by Theresa May and others for sharing three anti-Muslim videos. But here's what the White House has to say about it.

Nov 30, 2017

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Terrifying moment beach-goers swim with shark unknowingly

Drone footage captures swimmers at Miami Beach enjoyed the water on 24 November 2017, ignorant of the fact that a 7 to 9 foot tiger shark was also swimming just meters away.

Nov 29, 2017

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Government shutdown looms as top Democrats Nancy Pelosi and Chuck Schumer cancel meeting with President Trump

President Trump tweeted he did not see a deal with the top Democrats, leading them to cancel the much-anticipated meeting to prevent a government shutdown.

Nov 29, 2017

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Donald Trump retweets anti-muslim hate group Britain First

President Donald Trump has retweeted anti-muslim videos from Jayden Fransen, the Deputy Leader of far-right group Britain First. Fransen has been found guilty of harassing a Muslim woman and was most recently charged with using threatening, abusive or insulting words or behaviour.

Nov 29, 2017