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Boris Johnson and George Osborne criticise Government over Syria

During an emergency debate in the House of Commons on 13 December, both Boris Johnson and George Osborne have been critical about Britain’s lack of action in the Syrian Civil War. The two leading Conservatives called out Western powers, including Britain, for allowing Russia and Assad to seize control of the conflict. Syrian pro-government forces have claimed to have taken 99% of Aleppo, but reports of atrocities and executions of civilians are emerging from the besieged city.

Dec 13, 2016

Giant panda Da Mao celebrates Toronto first snow of the year

Giant panda Da Mao has been spotted playing in the snow in Toronto Zoo. The bear was spotted by security cameras on 12 December, rolling around and enjoying the first major snow of the year in the city.

Dec 13, 2016

Airtel internet connections down across country as Cyclone Vardah hits undersea cable

There is no time-frame on when internet services for both broadband and mobile will be restored.

Dec 13, 2016

Narendra Modi turns most followed Indian on Twitter in 2016; Deepika Padukone tops female category

PM Narendra Modi overtook Amitabh Bachchan to become the most followed Indian on Twitter in 2016.

Dec 13, 2016

Female genital mutilation 'parties' taking place in UK; NHS reports over 8,000 victims

NHS figures show that 8,718 girls across England have been subjected to the practice - usually carried out on girls before they are 15.

Dec 13, 2016

Arun Jaitley hints at lower taxes following demonetisation, but here's why it may not happen

Jaitley says demonetisation would enable the government to make taxes more reasonable with both direct and indirect taxes involved.

Dec 13, 2016

Searchers Depending On Satellite Data to Find Missing Malaysian Airlines

Final search for MH370: Survey ship for missing Malaysian plane leaves Australia for the last time

The MH370 flight disappeared on March 8, 2014 while flying from Kuala Lumpur International Airport, Malaysia, to Beijing.

Dec 13, 2016

Sushma Swaraj out of ICU; to be discharged in 7-10 days

Swaraj underwent a kidney transplant after renal failure.

Dec 13, 2016

Syrian regime accused of slaughtering women and children in Aleppo

The UN has received reports of atrocities committed against innocent civilians in rebel-held areas.

Dec 13, 2016

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After appearing as question in IIT exams, demonetisation now reaches B-schools

Popular business schools are planning to introduce projects or chapters on demonetisation to understand how the move will help curb black money.

Dec 13, 2016

Geetanjali 'dowry death': After Rs 51 lakh, 101 gold coins, two luxury cars, Garg wanted more

Geetanjali, a 30-year-old resident of Sector 8, Panchkula, was shot dead at the Police Lines parade ground in Gurgaon on July 17, 2013.

Dec 13, 2016

20 arrested in 48 hours for not standing up during national anthem: Twitter mocks SC order

On November 30th, the apex court ruled that cinemas have to play the national anthem and people have to stand up during it.

Dec 13, 2016

Evening wrap: RBI using CCTV to monitor bank staff and customers, Wonder Woman replaced as UN ambassador and more

Read more about a man-made diamond harder than diamond, tiny Messi fan getting to meet the football player and Donald Trump.

Dec 13, 2016

A bank employee stacks banned Rs 1,000 notes.

Black money after demonetisation: How RBI is using CCTV footage to monitor bank staff and customers

An ever-vigilant RBI is leaving no stone unturned to ensure that money launderers are caught.

Dec 13, 2016

Top five countries for fleeing Donald Trumps America

Donald Trump certified Wisconsin winner after US election votes recount

Reports state that due to the recount, Trump picked up a net of 162 votes which was certified by the Wisconsin Elections Commission.

Dec 13, 2016

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Boris Johnson and George Osborne criticise Government over Syria

Giant panda Da Mao celebrates Toronto first snow of the year

Airtel internet connections down across country as Cyclone Vardah hits undersea cable

Narendra Modi turns most followed Indian on Twitter in 2016; Deepika Padukone tops female category

Female genital mutilation 'parties' taking place in UK; NHS reports over 8,000 victims

Arun Jaitley hints at lower taxes following demonetisation, but here's why it may not happen

Final search for MH370: Survey ship for missing Malaysian plane leaves Australia for the last time

Sushma Swaraj out of ICU; to be discharged in 7-10 days

Syrian regime accused of slaughtering women and children in Aleppo

After appearing as question in IIT exams, demonetisation now reaches B-schools

Geetanjali 'dowry death': After Rs 51 lakh, 101 gold coins, two luxury cars, Garg wanted more

20 arrested in 48 hours for not standing up during national anthem: Twitter mocks SC order

Evening wrap: RBI using CCTV to monitor bank staff and customers, Wonder Woman replaced as UN ambassador and more

Black money after demonetisation: How RBI is using CCTV footage to monitor bank staff and customers

Donald Trump certified Wisconsin winner after US election votes recount

Mirabai Chanu awarded Rs. 2 Cr cash reward by Railway Minister soon after her arrival

India ranks lowest on global mobile data cost and that's great news [here's how]

Jayanthi Dies: From Indira Gandhi's Kiss to Getting Punished for Exposing Midriff, Here are Memorable Incidents from Illustrious Career