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West Bengal communalised? Imam fatwa and 'excommunication' combines with Islamised textbooks for children

The Class VII text book removes all instances of Ram, while Class III text book mentions parents as Amma and Abba.

Jan 14, 2017

Prime Minister Narendra Modi speaks to the media inside the parliament premises

UP Assembly elections 2017: BJP has no chief ministerial face and that will not help the party

The BJP finds playing the Narendra Modi card safer than choosing a face from any caste, which could annoy other castes, causing damage to its prospects.

Jan 14, 2017

Pakistan army has abducted hundreds of Pashtun women to use them as sex slaves: Separatist Pashtun leader Umar Daud Khattak

Khattak also cited UNHCR data to say that about 5 lakh people from the area have fled to Afghanistan to escape atrocities by the Pakistani army.

Jan 14, 2017

US conservatives take judicial way to get Obamacare repealed after most other ways failed

The US House of Representatives on Friday voted to take the first steps that would lead to the repealing of Obamacare.

Jan 14, 2017

David Guetta Noida and Delhi shows cancelled, but Mumbai show rescheduled and Hyderabad show on track

The reason for cancellation appears to be some form of security lapse or lack of arrangement on behalf of the organisers

Jan 14, 2017

Bihu 2017: Best wishes, greetings to share on WhatsApp and Facebook

Here are a few Bihu greetings messages that you can share with your loved ones.

Jan 14, 2017

BJP wants Congress election symbol cancelled after Rahul Gandhi's remarks at Jan Vedna Sammelan

The BJP's demand comes in light of a recent Supreme Court judgment barring all political parties from seeking votes in the name of religion, caste or creed.

Jan 14, 2017

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Why is Cyprus divided?

Talks with the United Nations are taking place over the future of Cyprus, a country that is currently divided between Turkish control in the north and Greek control in the south. IBTimes UK takes a look at the history of the former British colony, how it came to be divided, and what the future holds for the Mediterranean island.

Jan 13, 2017

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New London cafe takes exercise as payment for your lunch

Pop-up cafe Run for your Bun has been in London from the 11-13 January where customers have to undergo a 10 minute HIIT workout to pay for their lunch.

Jan 13, 2017

Samajwadi Party dispute: Election Commission reserves order on cycle symbol

Mulayam Singh Yadav has been pushed to the backseat by his son Akhilesh Yadav who claims to have good support of SP leaders.

Jan 13, 2017

Pongal 2017, pongal wishes, pongal messages

Happy Pongal 2017: Best SMS, wishes in English, Gif images, picture messages, photos to share on Whatsapp, Facebook

The harvest festival Pongal is celebrated on January 14, this year.

Jan 13, 2017

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Watch as adorable animals frolic in the snow at Oregon Zoo

River otters, Nora the polar bear, harbour seals and even Samudra the Asian elephant made the most of the snowfall that caused Oregon Zoo to close.

Jan 13, 2017

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Melbourne jogger takes reporters question too literally

A journalist for Australias Seven Network got an unexpected answer when he asked for a joggers first and last name for the camera.

Jan 13, 2017

Surgical strikes may happen if the situation demands: Indian Army chief General Bipin Rawat

The Chief of Army Staff also assured jawans that any complaints they make would be heeded without their names getting revealed.

Jan 13, 2017

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Winter comes to real life Kings Landing Dubrovnik

A coating of snow has created stunning scenes in the city of Dubrovnik, as drone footage shot on the 13th January shows the white covered roofs. The extremely popular tourist destination is the backdrop for the popular HBO series Game of Thrones.

Jan 13, 2017

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