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Rajasthan: Class 8 book mentions Bal Gangadhar Tilak as 'father of terrorism'

The book is published by a Mathura-based publisher, which is affiliated to Rajasthan Board of Secondary Education. The book is being used by several English-medium schools.

May 12, 2018

Karnataka elections: These nuns never step out, but they will today, to vote

These nuns live at the Cloistered Carmelite Convent in the heart of Bengaluru and leave the convent only to vote or for medical emergencies. As Karnataka goes to polls May 12, many of them are looking forward to exercise their rights.

May 12, 2018

Karnataka Assembly Elections 2018: Voting concludes, counting to take place on May 15

According to the official website of Chief Electoral Officer of Karnataka, 52.40 percent voter turnout was recorded till 3 pm and 33.42 percent voter turnout had been recorded till 1 pm.

May 11, 2018

Watch: Akash Ambani's emotional speech at 'queen' Isha's engagement

From Akash Ambani's emotional speech for his sister and Neeta Ambani's dancing to Bollywood songs, Isha Ambani's engagement party at their Antilia residence was a fun-filled event.

May 11, 2018

Modi to launch work on Nepal's biggest power plant

India has been slow to implement projects despite ambitious plans, and it has also often been a target of Nepali politicians critical of what they see as meddling by their overweening, much bigger neighbor.

May 11, 2018

International Nurses Day 2018: Theme, quotes, messages to share with loved ones

Nursing is considered as one of the most respected professions in the world because of the selfless hard work that is involved.

May 11, 2018

Who was Himanshu Roy? Mumbai top-cop allegedly kills self with service revolver

Himanshu Roy became an Indian Police Service (IPS) officer of the Maharashtra Cadre 1988 batch. He is also known for investigating several sensational cases in the past – including the 2013 Indian Premier League spot-fixing case.

May 11, 2018

Indonesia's Mount Merapi volcano erupts, airport shut down and residents evacuated

After columns of ash and volcanic material as high as 5,500 meter (18,000 ft) was noticed, the airport in Yogyakarta, the nearest big city to the Mount Merapi volcano, was also shut down. However, it was revealed that the 120 people, who had gone hiking, were safe.

May 11, 2018

Woman chops off her tongue to please deity of village temple

The woman sacrificed her tongue in front of the deity at the Bijasan Mata temple. However, her family members were not aware of the incident and only got to know after they saw the woman bleeding.

May 11, 2018

India celebrates 20 years of Pokhran-II: Here's how it all began

Pokhran-II witnessed five nuclear bomb test explosions between May 11 and May 13, 1998. This is not the first nuclear test conducted by India – Pokhran-I (codename - Smiling Buddha) was conducted on 18 May 1974. However, India did not declare itself a nuclear-weapons enabled country in that year.

May 11, 2018

BS Yeddyurappa blasts Siddaramaiah over his claim of making Karnataka the top state

The former chief minister launched a Twitter attack on Chief Minister Siddaramaiah for allegedly claiming that his government was responsible for making Karnataka the No 1 state in the country.

May 11, 2018

Kilauea volcano eruption: Scientists warn of cow-size rocks raining down from sky

Residents may also face hazardous volcanic smog and acid rain triggered by the volcanic eruption. Acid rain can also contaminate water supplies by dissolving metal from building and plumbing materials in the water.

May 11, 2018

Tons of liquid chocolate stop traffic in Poland [Video]

The local police department in Slupca told the local news network TVN24 that they were trying to clean up the mess because liquid chocolate dries very quickly and becomes worse than snow.

May 11, 2018

Karnataka Elections 2018: Things to know about the VVPAT-enabled EVMs

Karnataka is going to be the fifth state, where Voter Verified Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT)-enabled EVMs will be used to cast votes after Goa, Gujarat, Himachal Pradesh and Tripura.

May 11, 2018

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North Korean traders offering cheap coal on hopes sanctions will ease - Chinese traders

Official data shows China has not imported any coal from North Korea since October last year after the United Nations banned Pyongyang from exporting coal in September. In 2016, China, Pyongyang's main trading partner, bought 22.5 million tonnes of coal from North Korea worth almost $2 billion.

May 11, 2018

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Rajasthan: Class 8 book mentions Bal Gangadhar Tilak as 'father of terrorism'

Karnataka elections: These nuns never step out, but they will today, to vote

Karnataka Assembly Elections 2018: Voting concludes, counting to take place on May 15

Watch: Akash Ambani's emotional speech at 'queen' Isha's engagement

Modi to launch work on Nepal's biggest power plant

International Nurses Day 2018: Theme, quotes, messages to share with loved ones

Who was Himanshu Roy? Mumbai top-cop allegedly kills self with service revolver

Indonesia's Mount Merapi volcano erupts, airport shut down and residents evacuated

Woman chops off her tongue to please deity of village temple

India celebrates 20 years of Pokhran-II: Here's how it all began

BS Yeddyurappa blasts Siddaramaiah over his claim of making Karnataka the top state

Kilauea volcano eruption: Scientists warn of cow-size rocks raining down from sky

Tons of liquid chocolate stop traffic in Poland [Video]

Karnataka Elections 2018: Things to know about the VVPAT-enabled EVMs

North Korean traders offering cheap coal on hopes sanctions will ease - Chinese traders

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

Deepika Padukone is a sight to behold in velvet gown; attends Academy Museum Gala with Selena Gomez, Dua Lip [see pics]