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First of its kind, Instagram exhibition, showcasing Bengal's diversity to be held in Kolkata

In a first, Instagram is holding a photo-exhibition at ICCR gallery in Kolkata.

Jan 6, 2016

Germany: Police say all clear after Angela Merkel's office sealed off due to suspicious package

There were reportedly plastic yellow postal crates in an area near Merkel's office in Berlin.

Jan 6, 2016

South Korea sceptical about North Korea's H-bomb test claim

North Korea on Wednesday said it tested a hydrogen bomb triggering condemnation from around the world.

Jan 6, 2016

Delhi Police constable with anti-terrorist unit accidentally shoots self dead

Anand Khatri's AK-47 went off accidentally killing him during a raid.

Jan 6, 2016

Indian hackers attack Pakistani websites as a tribute to Lt Col Niranjan Kumar

The hacker group Indian Black Hats has attacked more than six Pakistani websites and dedicated it to Lt Col Niranjan Kumar's two-year-old daughter Vismaya.

Jan 6, 2016

Pakistani President calls Kashmir 'unfinished agenda' while condemning Pathankot terror attack

Mamnoon Hussain reportedly invoked Muhammad Ali Jinnah, who had said " the letter 'K' in Pakistan denotes Kashmir".

Jan 6, 2016

Earthquakes up to 8 magnitude can hit north India any time, govt disaster management experts warn

Several studies have warned of an impending earthquake of high magnitude in north India.

Jan 6, 2016

Is the govt not a polluter, asks SC; gives directives to discard 5 to 10-year-old diesel vehicles

The Supreme Court asked the government of India why it needed differential treatment.

Jan 6, 2016

Sanjay Dutt's jail term reduced, actor to walk free by February end

The actor was supposed to be released in the first week of March.

Jan 6, 2016

Obama makes emotional appeal for 'common-sense' gun control, announces executive actions

The US President teared up over the fatal shooting of elementary school children in Newtown three years ago.

Jan 6, 2016

North Korea says it 'successfully conducted hydrogen bomb test'

The hydrogen nuclear device test is suspected to have caused the 5.1 magnitude earthquake near North Korea's nuclear test site.

Jan 6, 2016

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Indian schoolboy breaches 1000-run mark in an innings

Indian schoolboy Pranav Dhanawade rewrote cricket record books on 5 January by hammering 1009 not out in an inter-school tournament, to register the highest individual score in an innings in any form of the game.

Jan 5, 2016

CBI refuses to reveal details of FIR against Chhota Rajan: Report

The FIR, which was reportedly filed against Rajan for obtaining a fake passport, levels graft allegations against the gangster.

Jan 5, 2016

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Yemen: Home for the blind bombed as Saudi-led airstrikes intensify against Houthi forces

A home for the blind and the Chamber of Commerce are among a number of sites destroyed by Saudi-led airstrikes in Yemen.

Jan 5, 2016

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Peru: At least 8 people injured by bulls during annual festival

At least eight people were injured during an annual running of the bulls event that went awry in Huancavelica in Perus Cusco province on 2 January. Participants and onlookers ran for cover as angry bulls charged at crowds and into the adjacent food stands.

Jan 5, 2016

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