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Lakshadweep not an archipelago of 36 islands anymore; Parali I islet disappears: Study

Parali I island in Lakshadweep archipelago has vanished and four other islets are shrinking fast: Study

Sep 7, 2017

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In a first, Pakistan admits terror outfits Lashkar, JeM operate from its soil

BRICS had named Pakistan-based outfits LeT and JeM as terrorist organisations at the 9th Summit held in Xiamen, China.

Sep 7, 2017

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Hurricane Irma hits Caribbean

The all-time strongest Atlantic storm made its first landfall in Barbuda at around 2:00 a.m. EST on September 6, 2017, with winds of 185 mph.

Sep 7, 2017

In Pictures: Florida gears up for massive storm after Hurricane Irma barrels into Caribbean and Puerto Rico

Irma is said to be the most powerful Atlantic storm in a decade with winds at a speed of 295 km per hour and first hit the dual-island nation of Antigua and Barbuda.

Sep 7, 2017

Now ID proof mandatory for booking domestic air tickets

The Central government has made ID proof mandatory for booking domestic air tickets to keep a check on unruly passengers. Read on to know the list of ID card you may need.

Sep 7, 2017

Uttar Pradesh: 7 coaches of Shaktipunj express derail near Sonbhadra [PHOTO]

At least seven coaches of the Shaktipunj Express derailed near Sonbhadra in Uttar Pradesh on Thursday. No one was injured.

Sep 7, 2017

Gas cylinder blast kills 6 in Mumbai

A minor girl and 5 labourers were killed in a gas cylinder blast followed by a raging fire late on Wednesday night in an under-construction building in Mumbai.

Sep 7, 2017

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Satellite images show hurricane Irma heading towards Puerto Rico

Still boasting 185mph winds, Hurricane Irma headed for Puerto Rico on Wednesday, September 6, after slamming the northern Leeward Islands with torrential rains and those howling winds. The center of the storm looked to be staying slightly to the north of Puerto Rico, along with Hispaniola and Cuba, but not far enough to spare the islands the destructive force of a Category 5 hurricane.

Sep 7, 2017

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Satellite images show hurricane Irma heading towards Puerto Rico

Sep 7, 2017

15 states and District of Columbia sue Trump administration for revoking DACA

The lawsuit was filed in the Eastern District of New York and the 15 states suing the Trump administration for revoking DACA are New York, Washington, Hawaii, Delaware, and Illinois among others

Sep 7, 2017

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Here's why Army chief Bipin Rawat asks India to prepare for war with China, Pakistan

Army chief Bipin Rawat said that India stands a potential threat of a war with China and Pakistan. Read on to what he said and why

Sep 7, 2017

5 things to do if a condom gets stuck inside you

Here's what you need to do if you land up in this embarrassing situation.

Sep 6, 2017

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Hydrogen bomb vs Atomic bomb: Whats the difference?

Nuclear weapons are the single deadliest man-made weapons on the planet, capable of killing hundreds of thousands in an instant. Atomic bombs like Hiroshima and Nagasaki killed more than 200,000 people, but hydrogen bombs are 1,000 times more powerful.

Sep 6, 2017

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Why do hurricanes have names?

Arlene to Earl, even Gaston, hurricanes have been given an eclectic mix of names.Despite the myths you cant put forward names of ex partners, so who does choose them? And why are they named in the first place?

Sep 6, 2017

'I want your soul': Ghost hunter 'makes contact' with spirit on Britain's most haunted road [VIDEO]

The ghost hunter described his experience as the most terrifying and said the spirit asked him to "get out" before asking for his soul.

Sep 6, 2017

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