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Pinarayi Vijayan, Murugan, migrant worker death, Kerala

Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan apologises for migrant worker's death

Pinarayi Vijayan has also conveyed the message with a series of tweets in English and Tamil via the official Twitter page of Chief Minister's Office.

Aug 10, 2017

What Donald Trump has said about Vladimir Putin since winning the election

Claims of Russian hacking clouded the 2016 U.S. election, and many assumed that Donald Trump and Vladimir putin were close friends, but this is what he has actually said about the Russian leader since taking up office.

Aug 10, 2017

Dead rat found in Big Basket's dal packet; company promises action [PHOTOS]

"We will escalate this to concern team and necessary action will be taken regarding this," Big Basket tweeted.

Aug 10, 2017

International Bio-diesel Day: Why Bio-diesel is better than diesel [VIDEO]

The day also honours the research experiments by Sir Rudolf Diesel who predicted that in future, fossil fuels would be replaced with vegetable oil. Here are 5 reasons why bio-diesel is better than diesel.

Aug 10, 2017

Punjabi women buy the most number of sex toys in India, says survey

The study also reveals that the sale of sex toys goes up in Gujarat during the Navratri festival. Read on to know what more the survey has found out.

Aug 10, 2017

Ends matter, not means: In Bihar, BJP waited for a divorce; in Tamil Nadu, it is waiting for a marriage

The BJP gained after the much celebrated grand alliance of Nitish Kumar and Lalu Prasad collapsed in Bihar; in Tamil Nadu, on the other hand, it is waiting for marriage between the two factions of post-Jayalalithaa AIADMK for a political gain.

Aug 10, 2017

Firefox browser maker Mozilla to combat fake news [VIDEO]

Mozilla, after inciting innovation online with its Firefox browser, launches a drive to tackle the spread of fake news.

Aug 10, 2017

Car narrowly avoids deadly collision with train in Poland

CCTV footage shows a railway crossing incident that could have ended a lot worse. With less than a second to spare a car in Koszalin, Poland crashed through the railway barriers and narrowly avoids a full collision with an approaching train.

Aug 10, 2017

Doklam standoff: No room for compromise, China 'angry' with India's 'dangerous' move

The People's Liberation Army has said that Beijing will not "compromise" when it comes to ending the standoff and that India has "misjudged" China's resolve by deploying troops in the region.

Aug 10, 2017

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi K. Palaniswami

AIADMK factions to reunite? The chaos has delayed BJP's plans in Tamil Nadu

The division in the AIADMK post Jayalalithaa's death has made the BJP to wait whereas it would have loved to fill in the vacuum fast. The only advantage is that there is a whole lot of time for all parties to get things organised.

Aug 10, 2017

O Panneerselvam and Edappadi Palaniswami

AIADMK merger imminent? EPS faction kicks out Sasikala, TTV Dinakaran

The merger of the EPS and OPS factions of the AIADMK seems imminent, with Sasikala and TTV Dinakaran being ousted.

Aug 10, 2017

Supreme Court, bar council of india, llb admission. llm admission

Sexual act by a man with minor wife is not an offence, says Supreme Court

A girl under 18 years of age is considered a child as per POCSO Act.

Aug 10, 2017

India won the China-India war, says Madhya Pradesh text book

A Madhya Pradesh text book has said that India had won the Sino-India war of 1962 with the help of Jawaharlal Nehru.

Aug 10, 2017

Giant inflatable Trump chicken stares down the White House

An inflatable chicken popped up outside the grounds of the White House on 9 August. The chicken, named Don, sported a shock of golden hair, styled in a manner similar to U.S. President Donald Trumps. Taran Singh Brar, a resident of Orange County, California, said he was using the inflatable to bring awareness to how bad and destabilizing our leader is.

Aug 10, 2017

FBI agents raided home of former Trump campaign manager Paul Manafort

Federal agents used a search warrant to obtain documents from the Alexandria, Virginia home of former Trump campaign manager Paul Manafort on 26 July according to a Washington Post report on 9 August. Manafort had voluntarily overturned documents to congressional committees investigating the ongoing Russian collusion probe,following the bombshell report that he had attended the controversial Trump Tower meeting with Trump Jr. and Russian lawyer Natalia Veselnitskaya in June 2016. Based on the search warrant, investigators may have disputed Manaforts trustworthiness in presenting all records required by the grand jury subpoena. The raid could also be a signal of vigilance from special counsel Robert Mueller with regards to treatment of President Trumps closest associates.

Aug 10, 2017