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Giant panda Bao Bao heads to new home in China

Bao Bao, the three-year-old giant panda flew to her new home in China on 21 Febraury, as part of a long-standing breeding and research programme. Bao Bao rose to fame while growing up on live video ‘panda cam’ at the Smithsonians National Zoo in Washington.

Feb 22, 2017

Radhe Maa wears a red mermaid dress; celebrities split over godwoman's choice of attire

The controversial Godwoman Radhe Maa caught the eyes of onlookers at a recent charity event where she sported a stylish frilled red mermaid dress with a red purse to match.

Feb 22, 2017

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Milo Yiannopoulos quits Breitbart after paedophilia controversy

Ring-wing commentator Milo Yiannopoulos has resigned from Breitbart, after being accused of defending paedophilia in a 2016 podcast.

Feb 22, 2017

George Clooney slams Donald Trump, calls him 'Hollywood elitist' over Meryl Streep remark

Clooney, in an interview with French channel Canal, said that Meryl Streep was right in speaking her mind at the Golden Globes.

Feb 22, 2017

BSP Chief Mayawati, punjab elections, Uttar pradesh elections

UP elections 2017: Mayawati plays reservation card, but is it too late and too much of a lie?

Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief and former UP chief minister Mayawati said on Wednesday that the BJP would do away with all reservation if it came to power in UP.

Feb 22, 2017

Kolkata Metro set to head under Hooghly River; another pioneering feat for city

Kolkata, which was the first Indian city to have metro rail in 1984, is set to witness another first with the laying of new routes under Hooghly River.

Feb 22, 2017

Azerbaijan president just made his socialite wife the first vice-president of the country

Mehriban, a prominent socialite, was appointed to the top position on Tuesday by her husband, Ilham Aliyev, in the oil-rich Caspian nation. She is now next in line to the president in the country's hierarchy.

Feb 22, 2017

Bhavana, Actress assaulted, Malayalam actress kidnapped, Pulsar Suni

South Indian actress' kidnap case: Pulsar Suni still on the run, as suspicion of popular actor's involvement strengthens; Dileep reacts to fake news

Five people, including Martin, Manikandan and Vijeesh, have been arrested on charges of kidnapping and harassing the actress. Alleged mastermind Sunil Kumar aka Pulsar Suni has not been nabbed.

Feb 22, 2017

Fake Rs2,000 notes with 'Churan Lable' issued by SBI ATM in Delhi; Children Bank of India strikes again!

After actress Megha Chakraborty warned against lower-denomination notes purportedly issued by the "Children Bank of India", some Rs2,000 notes by the same "bank" came out of an SBI ATM in South Delhi.

Feb 22, 2017

Bengaluru preschool of horrors? Man held for molesting 3-year-old girl was tormentor of many other students

Teachers at a preschool in Marathahalli would often send erring children for punishment to Manjunath, who has been arrested for sexual molestation of a toddler.

Feb 22, 2017

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Japan zoo culls 57 snow monkeys after it was found they had 'alien genes'

A memorial service was carried out for the monkeys by the zoo operator for the souls of the monkeys in a Buddhist temple located nearby.

Feb 22, 2017

Ramjas College student clashes: ABVP, protestors clash in DU after Umar Khalid event gets cancelled

Students from Ramjas College and JNU, and members of All India Students' Association were supposed to march to Maurice Nagar police station. They were stopped by a group allegedly associated with RSS

Feb 22, 2017

Milo Yiannopoulos accused of supporting paedophilia after questioning consent laws

Milo Yiannopoulos resigns from Breitbart News after backlash over paedophilia comments

Milo Yiannopoulos' resignation came after Simon & Schuster cancelled his book deal as his earlier made remarks resurfaced in media where he is seen defending paedophilia.

Feb 22, 2017

Russian billionaire, Andrey Melnichenko 's super yacht

Russian billionaire's seized super yacht released: Here are a few of the world's most expensive yachts

The luxury vessel was impounded by port authorities in Gibralter after its German makers demanded the owner to pay a whopping outstanding amount.

Feb 22, 2017

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Highest-ranking ex-official Donald Tsang jailed for 20 months

Former Hong Kong chief executive Donald Tsang, the highest-ranking ex-official to be charged in history, was sentenced to 20 months imprisonment on 22 February. The nine-person jury on Friday found Tsang guilty of a charge of misconduct in public office.

Feb 22, 2017

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