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Brazil's Serial Killer Murdered 42, Including 2-Year-Old, for the 'Buzz'

Gracas started his murder spree at the age of 17, and then continued as killing gave him a "buzz".

Dec 12, 2014

Watch Viral Video: US Navy Flaunts Laser Weapon System (LaWS) that Blows up Boat, Shoots Down Plane

The new laser weapons system, which has been dubbed as 'LaWS' – has performed flawlessly in tests aboard the transport ship USS Ponce.

Dec 12, 2014

Protest in Parliament; Sakshi Maharaj Regrets Calling Gandhi's Assassin 'Patriot'

BJP MP Sakshi Maharaj said he respect Bapu (Mahatma Gandhi) and takes his words back.

Dec 12, 2014

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How Shami Witness and Other Pro-ISIS Activists are Propagating Militant Group's Ideologies on Twitter

Pro-Islamic State Twitter account, Shami Witness, has been shut down since Channel 4 expose.

Dec 12, 2014

Delhi Rape Case: Women Succumb to My Charm, says Uber Driver

Uber driver Shiv Kumar Yadav claimed during interrogation that the 25-year-old victim of the alleged rape on 5 December had demanded ₹20,000 in return for "sexual favours."

Dec 12, 2014

Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis Allows Inquiry Against Ajit Pawar, Sunil Tatkare in Irrigation Scam

Pawar and Tatkare handled the water resources department at different times when the Congress-NCP coalition was in power

Dec 12, 2014

From Traditional Michael Jackson to Modern Shakuntala, Fort Kochi Gets New Look with 'Guess Who' Graffiti [PHOTOS]

While western personalities like Michael Jackson and Che Guevara have gotten traditional avatars,Prem Nazir and other local cartoon characters have received a modern face lift.

Dec 12, 2014

Dogs Go to Heaven, Pope Tells Crying Boy Who Lost his Pet; Sparks Debate on Animal Souls

The Pope took his papal name from St Francis of Assisi, the patron saint of animals.

Dec 12, 2014

Shami Witness, ran one of the most influential ISIS Twitter accounts. He was in regular touch with ISIS recruits from Britain and other countries.

Mehdi Masroor Biswas: Bengaluru Man who Ran ISIS' Most Influential Twitter Account [PHOTOS]

Investigations have found that the man, identified as Mehdi Masroor Biswas, holds a white collar job in India and also works as the online campaigner for ISIS.

Dec 12, 2014

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Taliban suicide bomber targets Kabul school

A suicide bomber attacks a high school attached to the French cultural centre in Kabul. Duration: 00:24

Dec 12, 2014

Nigeria: Twin Blasts at Jos Bus Station Kill at least 40

Two bombs exploded near a bus station in the central Nigerian city of Jos.

Dec 12, 2014

Sony Cyber Attack: Amy Pascal, Scott Rudin Apologise for Racist Remarks about President Obama

Following the revelation of racially tinged emails about U.S. President Barack Obama's imagined movie tastes, Sony Pictures Entertainment's movie chief Amy Pascal and one of its top producers Scott Rudin released a public apology on Thursday.

Dec 12, 2014

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UP governor's 'Ram Mandir' remark sparks controversy

New Delhi/ Faizabad/ Mumbai, Dec 12 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Governor Ram Naik sparked a controversy when he said that Ram temple should be built in Ayodhya soon as "it is the wish of Indian citizens." His comments come at a time when outrage is still prevailing over the issue of religious conversions. While the BJP and Shiv Sena defended Naik, other parties slammed the governor and demanded his resignation.

Dec 12, 2014

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UN declares June 21 as 'International Yoga Day', BJP says big achievement for India

New Delhi, Dec 12 (ANI): The United Nations General Assembly adopted an India-led resolution declaring June 21 as 'International Yoga Day'. This comes less than three months after Prime Minister Narendra Modi proposed the idea. This is also for the first time that such an initiative has been proposed and implemented by any country in the UN body in less than 90 days. Reacting on the same, BJP President Amit Shah congratulated the UN and Modi for the same and said that it is a big achievement for India. He said that this initiative will take the ancient Indian science to new heights. The UNGA resolution said a goal of the Yoga Day is the "wider dissemination of information about the benefits of practising yoga would be beneficial for the health of the world population."

Dec 12, 2014

Black Money Whistleblower Herve Falciani Indicted for Data Theft

Falciani had last month established contact with the Indian government after offering to help with black money investigation

Dec 12, 2014

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