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Qatar Airways voted the Best Airline of 2017

Qatar Airways, the national carrier of the crisis-hit Gulf nation, Qatar, has been voted as the Best Airline of 2017 by consumer aviation website Skytrax.

Jun 21, 2017

K Karunakaran was a man with a great sense of humour; this old video is its proof

The video has surfaced on social media just a few days before the 99th birth anniversary of K Karunakaran.

Jun 21, 2017

U.S. President Donald Trump poses for a photo during Arab-Islamic-American Summit in Riyadh

Saudi Arabia: Will Mohammad bin Salman's elevation as crown prince worsen Qatar crisis?

Mohammad bin Salman's elevation as the crown prince of Saudi Arabia confirms that Riyadh is in no mood to let Qatar go and this prepares the stage for a worsened crisis in future.

Jun 21, 2017

Karnataka waives farmer loans worth Rs 8,165 crore; Siddaramaiah eyes elections?

Karnataka on Wednesday, June 21, followed in the footsteps of Maharashtra, Punjab and Uttar Pradesh, waiving loans to the tune of Rs 8,165 crore for marginal farmers across the state. Read to know more.

Jun 21, 2017

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Empty buses guard Connaught place in Delhi to foil another 'London style' attack

Three tier security and snipers stationed at building all in place after the police were alerted about another 'London style' attack attempt.

Jun 21, 2017

Watch: Heart-wrenching video of deer tangled in soccer net getting help from a stranger goes viral

A stranger came to the deer's rescue after its antlers got caught in the tough soccer net, but this gesture has not gone down well with many netizens.

Jun 21, 2017

12,000 Navodaya Vidyalaya students use Seed Balls for afforestation

Students of 28 Navodaya Vidyalaya, alumni members, volunteers, and principals are joining hands to promote afforestation using Seed Balls. Karnataka Forest Department to provide the seeds.

Jun 21, 2017

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Relief for Bengaluru commuters: Proposed airport in Hosur to reduce travel time & transport cost

The late Jayalalithaa had written to the Centre asking it to make use of the not-so-popular airports in the state and said that Bengaluru stands to gain the most with this move, said the MLA from Hosur.

Jun 21, 2017

Is UN chief Antonio Guterres facilitating India-Pakistan dialogue on Kashmir issue?

United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres has hinted that he is pushing India and Pakistan to restart dialogues on Kashmir.

Jun 21, 2017

Discredited former AP chief secretary Krishna Rao makes his case; defends social media posts criticising TDP

I shared those posts without comment, because I felt that we should not put criminal cases on satirists, IYR Krishna Rao said.

Jun 21, 2017

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Yellowstone supervolcano hit by hundreds of earthquakes

The Yellowstone supervolcano hasn and amp;#39;t erupted for 72,000 years, but in the past week it was hit by hundred of earthquakes - and the tremors could cause an eruption.

Jun 21, 2017

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Syrian refugees show their skills as they cook for World Refugee Day

At the hip Seychelles restaurant in Athens the food tasted a little different on June 19 as Syrian refugee Barshank Haj Younes cooked up a feast alongside Greek chef to mark World Refugee Day.

Jun 21, 2017

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Corrupt law enforcement officers uncovered in FBI investigation

After rumors of corruption in the Northampton County Sheriffs Office in eastern North Carolina, the FBI opened an undercover investigation in April 2013 that had agents posing as drug traffickers looking for law enforcement officers who could act as armed guards for drugs and drug money. As deputies, correction officers and a policeman joined the conspiracy, the FBI began flying in to the Northampton regional airport large amounts of what their undercover agents pretended were cocaine and heroin.

Jun 21, 2017

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Eating dogs for health? The Yulin Dog Meat Festival

10,000 dogs are estimated to be slaughtered during the Yulin Dog Meat Festival in China. An estimated 30 million dogs are killed for human consumption each year across Asia.

Jun 21, 2017

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Eating dogs for health? The Yulin Dog Meat Festival

10,000 dogs are estimated to be slaughtered during the Yulin Dog Meat Festival in China. An estimated 30 million dogs are killed for human consumption each year across Asia.

Jun 21, 2017

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