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British PM Theresa May to visit Bengaluru, hold meeting at Barton Centre

May is also scheduled to meet chief executives of India Inc. and a delegation of Indo-British Small and Medium Enterprises.

Nov 8, 2016

Morning brief: Theresa May's India visit, tiger deaths in 2016, Koffee with Karan Season 5 and more

Also read about the NBA 2016-17 matches and Samsung Galaxy S8's release date.

Nov 8, 2016

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‘Fake’ John Lewis Christmas ad goes viral

Nick Jablonkas coursework, titled John Lewis Christmas Advert 2016 - The Snowglobe, has attracted hundreds of thousands of views with some believing it was the real deal.

Nov 7, 2016

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George Clooney, Matt Damon and other celebs on the US election

A-list celebs have been sharing their views - and you should hear what Matt Damon, whose wife recently got citizenship, thinks of Donald Trump and his opinion of immigrants. Voters head to the polls to chose a new president on 8 November.

Nov 7, 2016

Kerala: Sachin Tendulkar lends support to fight against drug abuse

The cricket legend's popularity in the state has increased manifold since he came aboard Kerala Blasters.

Nov 7, 2016

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76 tiger deaths reported in India in 2016; poaching cited as main reason

Conservationists believe that poaching is the reason behind the deaths since there has been a rise in the seizure of tiger body parts across India in 2016.

Nov 7, 2016

Delhi pollution update: 15-year-old diesel vehicles to go off roads from today

Lieutenant-Governor Najeeb Jung has ordered that a slew of measures be implemented immediately to combat smog in Delhi.

Nov 7, 2016

Congress vice President Rahul Gandhi addresses during an election campaign rally in Chennai on May 7, 2016.

'Narendra Modi govt obsessed with power', says Rahul Gandhi as Sonia Gandhi skips CWC meeting

The CWC meeting comes ahead of the Parliament's winter session that begins from November 16.

Nov 7, 2016

US election 2016: Bloomberg poll puts Clinton 3 points ahead of Trump

This is the final Bloomberg Politics national poll before the two candidates fight it out in the November 8 elections.

Nov 7, 2016

Indian-American Pramila Jayapal set to become fist South Asian US Senator

Jayapal will replace Congressman Jim McDermott in the US House of Representatives.

Nov 7, 2016

This Dinkoist man's matrimonial ad seeking girl of the same 'religion' is unique

A 29-year-old published the matrimonial ad in a newspaper as he couldn't select Dinkoism among the religions in any matrimonial site.

Nov 7, 2016

Evening wrap: Security tightened ahead of US elections, 2 actors drown in Karnataka and more

Also, read about the Congress top rung wanting Rahul Gandhi to take over, and Joe Jonas and Sophie Turner caught kissing.

Nov 7, 2016

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Six-hour riot breaks out in Bedford jail

A riot involving around 200 prisoners broke out at Bedford prison after an alleged dispute between an inmate and a guard. Prisoners armed themselves with makeshift weapons and stormed a prison wing, according to local reports, and officers had to fire stun grenades to end the six-hour protest on 6 November. Richard Fuller, MP for Bedford and Kempston, will put an “urgent question” to justice secretary Liz Truss in parliament on Monday, local media reported.

Nov 7, 2016