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Kairana by-elections see moderate voting amid reports of EVM malfunction

Mriganka Singh of the ruling BJP and the Rashtriya Lok Dal candidate Tabassum Hasan are the main contenders in the Kairana bypolls.

May 28, 2018

How being naked can make you earn $160 an hour

Brisbane woman April Smith is earning $160 an hour by doing a very common chore naked.

May 28, 2018

Retired English teacher corrects 'silly mistakes' in Trump-signed letter, internet calls her 'idiot'

Yvonne Mason, the retired English teacher, who was teaching in a South Carolina-based school for past 17 years, found the Trump-signed letter riddled with silly mistakes.

May 28, 2018

Kim Jong-un's doppelganger is all the rage in Singapore ahead of US-North Korea summit

The residents of Singapore were thrilled to see North Korean leader Kim Jong-un near the Marina Bay Sands hotel on Sunday, May 27. Onlookers rushed to catch a glimpse of the reclusive leader and some even requested for photographs, but they later realised he was Howard X, Jong-un's doppelganger.

May 28, 2018

I asked people for clear mandate, now I'm indebted to Congress: HD Kumaraswamy

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CM Kumaraswamy says he is at 'mercy of Congress' and not people of Karnataka

The JD(S) party had promised to waive farmer loans with 24 hours of forming the government, according to the manifesto. The party added that the loan waiver would include crop, horticulture loans, and medium-term loans.

May 28, 2018

Who is Sudha Balakrishnan? Reserve Bank of India gets its first CFO

Sudha Balakrishnan, the new chief financial officer of RBI, is a chartered accountant and was a vice-president at the National Securities Depository Limited until recently. She is the 12th executive director of RBI and has come on board for a term of three years.

May 28, 2018

Who was Siddu Nyamagouda? Newly-elected Karnataka Congress MLA killed in car accident

Siddu Nyamagouda, who belongs to the Jamakhandi constituency, had been a member of the Karnataka Assembly several times. Congress and its members have expressed their sorrow over his death.

May 28, 2018

BJP MLA says Muslim youth roaming with Hindu girl in Uttarakhand temple 'destroying culture'

The Bharatiya Janata Party MLA Rajkumar Thukral of the Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly has also warned that the right-wing outfits will fight the "destroyers of the Hindu culture".

May 28, 2018

Sterlite Copper smelter plant will be closed: Panneerselvam

At least 13 people died after police opened fire at the anti-Sterlite Copper protestors on May 22. The incident also left several injured and sparked a massive protest.

May 28, 2018

Flower moon 2018: Know about its magical powers on sex, witchcraft

The full moon gets its name from the fact that wildflowers like Bluebells, indigo, lupine, sundrops, and violets, bloom during late spring.

May 28, 2018

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Wait for Karnataka Cabinet gets longer as Sonia Gandhi and Rahul travel to US

UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi and Congress chief Rahul Gandhi are travelling to the United States for a medical check-up and will be back in India only in the beginning of June. Hence, the wait for the formation of Karnataka cabinet is likely to get longer.

May 28, 2018

BJP minister warns Congress may form government in Maharashtra if Shivsainiks, saffron party part ways

BJP leader Chandrakant Patil feels that the row over the Wanaga family may take a toll on the chances of BJP to remain in power in Maharashtra in the next Assembly elections.

May 28, 2018

Dangling boy rescued by 22-year-old man in Paris

Watch: 'Spider-Man' climbs four-storey building in Paris to save dangling child

The 22-year-old Mamoudou Gassama, who rescued the hanging boy from the fourth floor, will be honored by French president Emmanuel Macron at the Elysée Palace.

May 28, 2018

Girl dead, 6 injured as 'drunk' operator fails to stop faulty giant wheel in Andhra Pradesh

The mishap at the fair in Anantpur took place when one of the cabins of the giant wheel came crashing down from quite a height as one of the bolts on it came off. Several children were reportedly in the said cabin and a 10-year-old girl also lost her life.

May 28, 2018

Former US President George H.W. Bush hospitalised with low pressure

The former US president was recently admitted at the Houston Methodist Hospital. This was hours after he attended the funeral of his wife and former first lady Barbara Bush, who died on April 17.

May 28, 2018

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