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Kasganj violence: New video shows mob wreaking havoc, armed with guns and swords on Republic Day

The communal clashes between two communities broke out when a mob went on a rampage in Kasganj on January 26.

Jan 31, 2018

Woman tries to board flight with a Peacock as a comfort Animal

A woman flying from New Jerseys Newark Liberty International Airport on 28 January, had her request to bring her emotional support animal on board declined by United Airlines – her support animal was a peacock.

Jan 31, 2018

6.1 magnitude earthquake rattles North India, tremors felt from J&K to Delhi

The northern states of the country were jolted by an earthquake on Wednesday, January 31, and tremors were felt from Jammu and Kashmir to Delhi.

Jan 31, 2018

After Kalvari and Khanderi, Indian Navy gets third Scorpene-class submarine Karanj

INS Karanj (S52) is a Scorpene-class submarine and equipped with a shore integration facility, developed by MDL.

Jan 31, 2018

Joe Kennedy tells Dreamers: We will fight for you, in response to Trumps SOTU Address

Congressman Joe Kennedy sharply critized Donald Trump in Democratic response to the presidents State of the Union address.

Jan 31, 2018

President Trump calls for unity in State of the Union speech

In his heavily anticipated State of The Union speech, President Trump called for Democrats and Republicans to cast partisan divides aside to work together on infrastructure reform.

Jan 31, 2018

President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump arrive separately for State of the Union speech

The first couple arrived separately for President Trumps first State of The Union speech on 30 January 2018 after not having been seen publicly together since New Years Eve. 

Jan 31, 2018

Hyderabad crime: 8-month pregnant woman's body chopped; mutilated head, torso dumped in bags

While one bag contained woman's mutilated head, the other bag was stuffed with the torso, ACP Rao said.

Jan 31, 2018

Video shows 7-year-old Florida boy handcuffed after allegedly attacking teacher

A 7-year-old student was handcuffed in Miami, Florida for allegedly attacking his teacher. 

Jan 31, 2018

BBC review on gender pay gap claims no bias ahead of hearing

A BBC pay review claims that theres no gender bias in pay decisions as the company faces questioning from parliament over a deeper cultural problem in a hearing. Female employees claim they have received veiled threats when raising the subject of equal pay.

Jan 31, 2018

Protests form for Kenyan presidential inauguration of Uhuru Kenyatta

Recent protests erupted in Kenya following the rerun and victory of Uhuru Kenyatta, the incumbent President of Kenya. Many feel that the election was unfairly swayed in Kenyatta and amp;#39;s favor, which encouraged his opponent, Odinga to seek leadership as the; Peoples President of Kenya.  

Jan 31, 2018

Japanese politician opposes US military base in Okinawa

A Japanese mayor opposed to a U.S. Marine base on Okinawa has staked his re-election run on moving the base. And while Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has agreed with U.S. Secretary of Defense James Mattis to move the base to a different site, base opponents are not happy. Critics oppose the plan to move Air Station Futenma to the northern city of Nago and instead want the base moved off of Okinawa entirely.

Jan 31, 2018

U.S. releases Kremlin List of aides and oligarchs

The U.S. Treasury Department has released a list of 210 influential people tied to Vladimir Putin who could be affected by a sanctions law meant to punish Russia for interfering withthe 2016 U.S. presidential election.

Jan 31, 2018

Glee actor, Mark Salling found dead near apartment at age 35

Mark Salling was found dead at age 35. He recently gave a guilty plea of possession of child pornograpy. TMZ reports an apparent suicide but this information is not officially known yet.  

Jan 31, 2018

Cory Booker slams Scott Pruitt for ignoring environmental racism against teens using dangerous pesticides on farms

Sen. Cory Cooker (D-NJ) questioned Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Scott Pruitt about the dangerous effects of environmental deregulation when Pruitt appeared before the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee for an oversight hearing on 30 Jan. 2018. 

Jan 31, 2018