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Kos refugee crisis: Migrants continue to arrive on the shoreline of Greek Island

More migrants arrived to the Greek island of Kos in the early hours of Thursday (13 August), as Greece bolstered security at the holiday island struggling to cope with an influx of refugees.

Aug 13, 2015

Parliament's Monsoon Session Washout: PM Modi Calls Upon NDA MPs to Expose Congress

The government may convene a brief session in September to secure the passage of some crucial bills, including the GST bill.

Aug 13, 2015

Live: Sodium Cyanide from Tianjin Warehouse Has Leaked into Underground Drain Water

A team of 214 military specialists is handling the chemical spillage.

Aug 13, 2015

Why are Muslims in Nepal Fighting for a Hindu State?

Muslims and Hindus have joined forces to fight conversion to Christianity.

Aug 13, 2015

Watch Dancing Videos of Radhe Maa, Mata Amritanandamayi, Asaram Bapu and Other Self-Styled Sadhus

The dancing videos of godmen and godwomen in India have gone viral on social media

Aug 13, 2015

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Tony Hawk and musicians raise funds for skateparks through auction

Pro skateboarder, Tony Hawk, and Grammy award winning musician Ben Harper opened the third annual Board + Bands auction in West Hollywood on 12 August.

Aug 13, 2015

Kerala Girl Ambili Fathima's Rare Organ Transplant Surgery at Apollo Hospital Successful

Doctors at Apollo Hospital Chennai said that Ambili Fathima (22) will be under observation for the next 72-hours.

Aug 13, 2015

69th Independence Day 2015: Inspirational Quotes, Slogans by Freedom Fighters, Leaders

The illustrious list of freedom fighters of India is indeed long.

Aug 13, 2015

Radhe Maa Controversy: Why did Self-Styled Godwoman Wear Mini-Skirt? [PHOTOS]

The godwoman said the mini-skirt she wore was not obscene and that there is no dress code for a sadhvi.

Aug 13, 2015

Kerala Liquor Ban: What's Wrong in Step-by-Step Prohibition, Asks Supreme Court

Long queues at beverage outlets will discourage youngsters from buying alcohol, the court said.

Aug 13, 2015

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China: People forced to evacuate homes after Tianjin blasts

Residents of a housing complex near the site of two powerful explosions in the northeast Chinese port city of Tianjin were forced to evacuate on 13 August, after the blasts severely damaged buildings and destroyed a temporary housing structure. The blasts killed at least 44 people, officials and state media said.

Aug 13, 2015

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Rapidly rising London house prices force people to the canals

High rents and sky rocketing house prices have sparked a 50 percent rise in the number of people living on Londons canals in the past five years, with many seeing life on a house boat as a viable cheaper alternative to renting rooms elsewhere in the capital.

Aug 13, 2015