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Money Talks in Tamil Nadu, Decides Promotion and Posting Among Other Things

There is no department which does not have its share of shocking tales as far as corruption is concerned.

Mar 10, 2015

The Obamas & Brazilian President Dilma Vana Rousseff observe the Brazilian honor guard during an arrival ceremony in Brasilia

Struck by Lightning: 31 Bodyguards of Brazilian President Injured During Military Drill

Many of the commandos were knocked out cold after being hit by the lightning.

Mar 10, 2015

Israel Elections: Meet the Main Candidates

Here's a list of the leading candidates in Israel's March 17 parliamentary election.

Mar 10, 2015

'Wall of Shame': West Bengal Introduces Initiative to Stop Open Defecation

This initiative has been started keeping in mind the stigma and the shame that an individual will have to face if he/she is caught defecating in the open.

Mar 10, 2015

Pro-ISIS Facebook Alternative Taken Down Day After Launch

The message on the site says that it is an "independent website and not sponsored by the Islamic State'.

Mar 10, 2015

'ProPakCM' Sayeed Faces Twitterati Ire for Releasing Hurriyat Leader Masrat Alam

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mufti Mohammad Sayeed has also been labelled "terrorist" politician supporting Pakistan

Mar 10, 2015

Delhi High Court Rejects Urgent Hearing of PIL to Lift Ban on 'India's Daughter'

The PIL was filed by law students Arun Menon and Kritika Padode, saying the ban on the documentary film violated their fundamental rights granted under Article 19 of the Indian Constitution.

Mar 10, 2015

Coins and jewellery from the time of Alexander the Great are displayed in Jerusalem March 9. 2015.

Israel: Jewelry and Coins from the Time of Alexander the Great Discovered

A stash of jewelry and coins that are reportedly from the era of Alexander the Great have been discovered in Israel.

Mar 10, 2015

'Killed Boris Nemtsov for His Anti-Muslim Comments', Says Former Chechen Policeman: Report

'Boris Nemtsov more than once allowed himself negative comments on Muslims living in Russia, prophet Mohammed and Islam'.

Mar 10, 2015

Himachal Pradesh: 8 Killed, 14 Injured as Private Vehicle Falls into Gorge

Eyewitnesses said the vehicle was overcrowded and the driver lost control over it at a turning.

Mar 10, 2015

Annette Beck-Sickinger has apologised for her statement.

India's 'Rape Problem': German Professor had Rejected Another Male Student on Same Grounds

"Unfortunately, I do no longer accept any male Indian guests, trainees, doctoral students, or post docs due to the severe rape problem in India," Professor Beck-Sickinger reportedly said in her March 2014 email to the student.

Mar 10, 2015