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AIADMK merger talks: O Panneerselvam to be CM, Palaniswami to be party chief; is Amma's legacy intact?

The EPS and OPS factions of the AIADMK have been in talks for a few weeks, looking for a merger. Read to find out how they have reached a point where that reunion looks very real.

Apr 22, 2017

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50,000 protesters expected to march through Cologne against anti-immigration party AfD

Around 50,000 protesters are expected to march through Cologne today to protest the anti-immigration Alternative for Germany (AfD) party.Police are expecting riots and an additional 4,000 officers have been deployed. The AfD is holding its annual party conference in the city.It must pick a new leader for the upcoming national election campaign following arguments over the party’s orientation towards the right.

Apr 22, 2017

New Uttar Pradesh DGP Sulkhan Singh promises to crack down on cow vigilantes

Sulkhan Singh, the new Uttar Pradesh DGP, succeeded Javeed Ahmad and said that he will issue standing orders that will clear up all the doubts about anti-Romeo squads and their functioning.

Apr 22, 2017

French elections 2017: All you need to know about the French polls

The candidates will face off in the first round of elections on April 23. If none of the candidates get more than 50 percent of votes, then a second round of polls will be conducted after 14 days.

Apr 22, 2017

Afghanistan: Over 50 soldiers killed in Mazar-e-Sharif suicide bombing; here's a list of 5 attacks that took place in the city

Over 50 soldiers were killed and several wounded when 10 Taliban gunmen wearing Afghan military uniforms attacked the army base in the city of Mazar-e-Sharif in northern Afghanistan on Friday.

Apr 22, 2017

Adam Johnson reveals he slept with two celebs after having the urge to rape a minor

Former Manchester City winger was punished last March after being found guilty of indulging in sexual activities with a minor girl; 16 is the age of consent in England.

Apr 22, 2017

MCD Elections 2017: Delhi BJP prepares to send Kejriwal to Bengaluru for treatment over his comments

Kejriwal tweeted on Friday that Delhiites would face health hazards like dengue if they voted the BJP to power; prompting the Delhi unit of the BJP to hit back.

Apr 22, 2017

MCD Elections 2017: Barkha Shukla Singh joins BJP after Congress expels her for calling Rahul Gandhi 'mentally unfit'

In a scathing criticism, Barkha Shukla Singh had called Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi "mentally unfit" and raised many questions.

Apr 22, 2017

Earth Day 2017: Why is it observed, what is the theme this year and how is Google creating awareness?

This year's Earth day campaign is dedicated to an ambitious goal – to achieve global climate and environmental literacy within three years.

Apr 22, 2017

Ravi Shankar Prasad stirs controversy by claiming 'Muslims don't vote for BJP' but it still gave them 'proper sanctity'

Ravi Shankar Prasad was speaking at a New Delhi event when he made some comments about Muslims that may kick up a row and badly affect the BJP. Read to know how.

Apr 22, 2017

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NASA is presently facing a lawsuit! Here's why

NASA is presently facing a lawsuit which was filed against the space agency by astrobiologist Rhawn Joseph. He has accused the agency of covering up the actual findings.

Apr 22, 2017

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Good news for Central government employees: Govt all set to introduce Rs 5,000 crore pension plan

The 7th Central Pay Commission had suggested two methods to calculate pension. Instead, there is a third way. Read to know what it is.

Apr 22, 2017

Sumi Baptist Church Zunheboto in Nagaland, India

Asia's largest church built in Nagaland; new church building set for dedication

The Sumi Baptist Church Zunheboto in the northeastern state of Nagaland, India, is believed to be Asia's largest church and will be dedicated on Saturday.

Apr 22, 2017

Video: Armed man threatens actor Ajaz Khan after he dares gaurakshaks to take on Harley-Davidson for using cow leather products

An armed man named Pramod Dubey hit out at Khan in another video after the latter criticised PM Modi, UP CM Yogi Adityanath and the cow vigilante groups for allegedly dividing the country on communal lines.

Apr 21, 2017

Time for marijuana to get legalised in sports? UFC fighters, bodybuilders, NFL athletes approve

While UFC's Nate Diaz was seen openly smoking a CBD vape pen, Jim McAlpine plans opening a marijuana fitness gym in San Francisco; we ask the oft-asked question from the sports perspective.

Apr 21, 2017

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