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#DeleteUber trends on Twitter again after former employee claims sexual harassment, CEO Kalanick orders 'urgent investigation'

#DeleteUber began trending on social media late Sunday after a former Uber engineer claimed of having been harassed sexually in the workplace in her blogpost.

Feb 20, 2017

Why are these Indian soldiers learning Mandarin?

A training centre has been opened at army's Panagarh camp in West Bengal to equip the Indian soldiers to effectively deal with their Chinese counterparts at the borders.

Feb 20, 2017

Massive fire destroys dozens of homes in Lagos

Dozens of homes and buildings have been burnt to the ground in the Nigerian capital Lagos. The blaze ripped through the suburb of Ebute Metta on 19 February. There have been no reported casualties, and firefighters were eventually able to distinguish the flames. The fire is thought to have been caused by a power surge in the area.

Feb 20, 2017

White House chief of staff Reince Priebus calls on US media to get its act together

White House chief of staff Reince Priebus has criticised some US media outlets, after President Donald Trump labelled them the enemy of the people. Appearing on CBS on 19 February, Priebus backed Trumps claim, and called some stories running in the New York Times and the Wall Street Journal bogus.

Feb 20, 2017

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Go the eLoc way, find addresses digitally across the country

eLoc is a six-character code for any address across the country, says MapmyIndia

Feb 20, 2017

Action against 26/11 mastermind Hafiz Saeed 'first logical step' by Pakistan: Vikas Swarup, MEA Spokesperson

Saeed and 37 other leaders associated with JuD and FIF have also been placed on the Exit Control List (ECL), which prohibits them from leaving the country and places their assets under scrutiny.

Feb 20, 2017

Palaniswami wins Tamil Nadu floor test, but trust deficit might shorten his term as CM | OPINION

The trust vote has been challenged by the DMK in the Madras High court, which will hear the petition later in the week.

Feb 20, 2017

Bogota bullring explosion injures at least 30

An explosion near a bullring in the Colombian capital Bogota injured at least 30 people on 19 February. Most of those involved were police officers who were preparing for anti-bullfighting protests. Hundreds of protesters have gathered weekly since bullfighting resumed last month, the first time in four years, as the constitutional court lifted a ban.

Feb 20, 2017

Indian Army constitutes committee to ensure 'more objective, transparent and fair' promotion policy for officers

Several senior officers have complained against Indian Army's promotion policy, especially the 'quantification-based' selection system.

Feb 20, 2017

Why Narendra Modi is unlikely to better Rajiv Gandhi's performance in Tamil Nadu despite leading a strong Centre

Much like the late PM, who visited TN 17 times to capitalise on the vacuum created by MGR's death, the BJP is unlikely to benefit from the post-Jayalalithaa turmoil.

Feb 20, 2017

Mumbai: Model-actress' nude photo leaked online; FIR filed against ex boyfriend

The 25-year-old model actress said her ex-boyfriend leaked her nude photo online after she broke up with him.

Feb 20, 2017

Tirumala Balaji/Sri Venkateswara Swamy Temple

Cash-rich Tirupati temple faces a loss of Rs 140 crore; free and low-cost Tirupati laddus blamed

Over the years, a free and low cost of Tirupati laddus has resulted in the whopping loss. Devotees may soon be given a lesser number of free laddus.

Feb 20, 2017

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Kerala actress kidnap case: How could a driver offer Rs 30 lakh, or is there a bigger angle to the plot?

The incident took place on Friday when the actress was returning home. It is reported that her former driver Sunil Kumar and the current driver Martin were a part of the crime.

Feb 20, 2017

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav

UP Polls 2017: Akhilesh Yadav mocks PM Modi, asks Amitabh Bachchan to 'stop advertising for Gujarat's donkeys'

Akhilesh's jibe at Amitabh Bachchan came over a recent advertisement of Gujarat Tourism that featured the veteran Bollywood actor and several donkeys.

Feb 20, 2017

Five key moments from Donald Trumps press conference

Senior US official Craig Deare fired for criticising Donald Trump's policies

Trump appointed the official, Craig Deare, a month ago to head the National Security Council's Western Hemisphere division.

Feb 20, 2017

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#DeleteUber trends on Twitter again after former employee claims sexual harassment, CEO Kalanick orders 'urgent investigation'

Why are these Indian soldiers learning Mandarin?

Massive fire destroys dozens of homes in Lagos

White House chief of staff Reince Priebus calls on US media to get its act together

Go the eLoc way, find addresses digitally across the country

Action against 26/11 mastermind Hafiz Saeed 'first logical step' by Pakistan: Vikas Swarup, MEA Spokesperson

Palaniswami wins Tamil Nadu floor test, but trust deficit might shorten his term as CM | OPINION

Bogota bullring explosion injures at least 30

Indian Army constitutes committee to ensure 'more objective, transparent and fair' promotion policy for officers

Why Narendra Modi is unlikely to better Rajiv Gandhi's performance in Tamil Nadu despite leading a strong Centre

Mumbai: Model-actress' nude photo leaked online; FIR filed against ex boyfriend

Cash-rich Tirupati temple faces a loss of Rs 140 crore; free and low-cost Tirupati laddus blamed

Kerala actress kidnap case: How could a driver offer Rs 30 lakh, or is there a bigger angle to the plot?

UP Polls 2017: Akhilesh Yadav mocks PM Modi, asks Amitabh Bachchan to 'stop advertising for Gujarat's donkeys'

Senior US official Craig Deare fired for criticising Donald Trump's policies

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]