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PM Modi in Ghaziabad: 'Uttar Pradesh can become India's Uttam Pradesh if they choose the right government'

Prime Minister Narendra Modi began his third rally of 12 for the Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections on Wednesday in Ghaziabad.

Feb 8, 2017

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Supreme Court's ban on liquor sale along highways to impact Gurugram's DLF CyberHub

The apex court's directive will also lead to a loss of revenue worth crores, feel many.

Feb 8, 2017

Social activists take law into their hands against murder suspect, corruption accused 'to teach them a lesson'

From corrupt officials being force-fed to slapping and thrashing accused, some activists in Pune and Ahmedabad take to unconventional methods of protest against violators of law.

Feb 8, 2017

Manila fire: Around 15,000 residents lose homes in shantytown blaze

Fire department officials said around 1,000 homes were gutted in the Parola Compound fire.

Feb 8, 2017

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SC issues contempt notice to controversial Calcutta HC judge CS Karnan

CS Karnan had accused Calcutta high court judges of corruption.

Feb 8, 2017

O Panneerselvam breaks silence: Kamal Haasan, Arvind Swami, Khushbu, Gautami and others laud OPS

Kamal Haasan, Arvind Swami, Khushbu, Gautami and other celebs are impressed with O Panneerselvam's (OPS) speech.

Feb 8, 2017

Educated woman having sex multiple times after being promised marriage is not rape, rules Kerala HC

The Kerala high Court observed that this was "a clear case of consent, and that the sexual intercourse was not at any time vitiated by any false promise."

Feb 8, 2017

US Senate confirms controversial Trump pick Betsy DeVos as education secretary

DeVos, a billionaire Republican donor, has been courting controversy ever since the Trump selection team announced her as the president's pick for education secretary.

Feb 8, 2017

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Assembly and municipal elections 2017: Will Congress-SP and Hardik Patel-Shiv Sena come together against PM Modi?

Arch-rivals Nitish Kumar of the JD-U and Lalu Prasad of the RJD had in 2015 joined hands and countered the BJP's influence in the Bihar Assembly elections.

Feb 8, 2017

Tamil Nadu: AIADMK proposes, Sasikala disposes of Panneerselvam; Twitter rebounds with 'paneer' jokes

Sasikala has removed Panneerselvam from the post of AIADMK treasurer, and looks steady to take oath as TN chief minister.

Feb 8, 2017

Assembly election 2017 LIVE Updates: PM Modi trains gun at Manmohan in RS speech

Narendra Modi said only Manmohan Singh knows the art of taking a shower in the bathroom with a raincoat on.

Feb 8, 2017

Sasikala slams Panneerselvam, says he betrayed Jayalalithaa

AIADMK leader VK Sasikala accuses Panneerselvam of colluding with DMK against her.

Feb 8, 2017

India news LIVE updates: I look forward to a day when Obama will find a Made in UP label in the bedsheet he buys, says Rahul Gandhi

India, the top ranked Test team, have gone 18 matches without defeat. At home, under Virat Kohli, they have swept South Africa, New Zealand and England.

Feb 8, 2017

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Barack Obama takes on Richard Branson in kiteboarding vs foil boarding challenge

Former US president Barack Obama has been spotted kiteboarding with founder of the Virgin Group, Richard Branson. Barack and Michelle Obama were on holiday at Bransons luxury Moskito Island in the Caribbean when the former president tried his hand at kiteboarding. Known adventurer Brandon can also be seen in the footage trying out foil boarding, and the pair eventually compete with each other to see who can travel the furthest. Obama eventually wins out against the British billionaire.

Feb 7, 2017

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Refugee lifejacket graveyard on Lesbos

Footage of 200,000 abandoned lifejackets on the Greek island of Lesbos shows the stark reality of the migrant crisis.

Feb 7, 2017

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