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Saudi security forces brace for Hajj but no militant threats detected

Saudi Arabia, which stakes its reputation on its guardianship of Islam's holiest sites and organising the haj, has been hit by bombings by Islamic State in the past two years.

Aug 30, 2017

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Gorakhpur tragedy 2.0? 61 children die in 3 days at BRD Medical College

According to reports, 11 deaths have been reported in the encephalitis ward, 25 in neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) and another 25 in the general paediatric ward.

Aug 30, 2017

Maximum damage: Was India's Doklam 'win' predicated on Army firepower?

The government negotiated the settlement from a position of strength. The Army had engulfed the entire area and "had made enough provisions to neutralise the Chinese forces".

Aug 30, 2017

Mumbai rains: B-Town celebs share helpline numbers, live updates, pictures, videos to help people

With the heavy rains putting the commuters of Mumbai in troubled waters, hashtag #MumbaiRains started trending on Twitter.

Aug 29, 2017

Bizarre alien technology spotted in a new UFO sighting in Germany? [VIDEO]

A witness recorded the sighting on his camera and was baffled by what he saw. Watch his video here.

Aug 29, 2017

Criminalising marital rape may become tool for harassing husbands: Centre to HC

In an affidavit filed by the Centre, it said that there can be no lasting evidence in case of sexual acts between a man and his own wife.

Aug 29, 2017

Abdul Basit: Pakistan should end apologetic stance on Kashmir and revive issue on global platforms

The former ambassador felt India, though wanted to start a dialogue with Pakistan, was not ready to talk about Kashmir.

Aug 29, 2017

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Drone footage shows scale of Houston flooding after Hurricane Harvey

Drone footage over Houston showed severe flooding in the wake of Tropical Storm Harvey on 27 August. Shot over Brays Bayou in the University of Houston area, downtown Houston can just be made out through the heavy rain and clouds.

Aug 29, 2017

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Meet Baba Bling: Gurmeet Ram Rahim's flashy bikes and cars [VIDEO]

The self-styled godman who brought bling to spirituality, is not the archetypal saint. His 'filmi avatar' lend him a larger-than-life image which makes him 'Guru of Bling'.

Aug 29, 2017

PM Modi to visit China for BRICS summit: What lies ahead after Doklam standoff?

The Doklam standoff is over, and Prime Minister Narendra Modi is headed to the BRICS summit in China in September. What lies ahead for the two countries now?

Aug 29, 2017