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Subsidised LPG hiked by Rs 1.50 per cylinder, jet fuel by 6 percent

Subsidised LPG rates were raised last by Rs 7 per LPG cylinder on September 1, as part of the decision to increase prices every month so as to eliminate subsidies.

Oct 1, 2017

ISIS flag found in man's car who stabbed cop and ran down pedestrians in Edmonton, Canada

Edmonton Police Chief Rod Knecht said the stabbing of a police officer followed by high-speed chase is being probed as an act of terrorism.

Oct 1, 2017

Defiant Catalans vote on split from Spain despite crackdown

Spanish riot police burst into polling stations across Catalonia on Sunday, but could not halt a banned referendum on a split from Spain. Read to know more.

Oct 1, 2017

Sachin Pilot reveals when Rahul Gandhi may take over as Congress president

Congress leader Sachin Pilot has hinted that Rahul Gandhi may take over as Congress president after Diwali. Read to know what lies ahead for him and the party.

Oct 1, 2017

Rajinikanth and Kamal Haasan talk politics: United by Sivaji Ganesan, divided by ideology

Rajinikanth and Kamal Haasan shared a stage on Sunday but made it clear that they did not share the same political views. Read to know more.

Oct 1, 2017

Hundreds injured in violence over Catalonia referendum

Violence has erupted in Spain during the Catalonia and amp;#39;s referendum on independence from Spain on October 1. Thousands have turned up to vote after the Spanish government deemed the vote illegal. The footage shows police using riot gear and batons to keep protestors away, injuring several people. Use of rubber bullets has been reported.

Oct 1, 2017

Beware! 150 million giant spiders can invade your homes this autumn

This is their mating season and therefore, the male spiders seek out the female ones get into your houses.

Oct 1, 2017

O.J. Simpson Released On Parole

Nevada Department of Corrections posted a video of O.J. Simpson and amp;#39;s release shortly after midnight on October 1. Simpson was jailed in 2008 for armed robbery of a Las Vegas casino. 

Oct 1, 2017

Maharashtra: Narayan Rane floats Maharashtra Swabhiman Party

Former Maharashtra chief minister Narayan T Rane on Sunday floated a new political outfit — the Maharashtra Swabhiman Party. Read to know more.

Oct 1, 2017

As Honeypreet eludes police by shunning phone calls, ex-husband reveals more sordid details

Honeypreet Insan is reportedly avoiding phone calls to elude police, while her former husband has made fresh revelations about her relationship with Ram Rahim. Read to know more.

Oct 1, 2017

Assam man asked to prove Indian citizenship after serving in army for 30 years

Azmal Haque, a resident of Guwahati, retired as a Junior Commissioned Officer (JCO) last year. On October 13, he will have to prove that he is an Indian citizen.

Oct 1, 2017

Hafiz Saeed sends Pakistan foreign minister Rs 10 crore defamation notice

Lashkar-e-Taiba founder Hafiz Saeed has sent a Rs 10-crore defamation notice to Pakistan's Foreign Minister Khawaja Asif for his remarks in New York. Read to know more.

Oct 1, 2017

Elphinstone stampede: Sena men beat up doctor for marking bodies of victims

The accused were recently arrested and the police have now registered a case.

Oct 1, 2017

Cow urine should be acceptable as treatment to Muslims too: Ramdev

"It is written in Quran that cow urine can be used for treatment. Some people are targeting Patanjali by saying that it is a Hindu company. Did I ever target Hamdard (set up by the Hamid brothers)?," Yoga guru Baba Ramdev said

Oct 1, 2017

Elphinstone stampede: Widening of foot overbridge was stalled due to laxity of railways

Elphinstone tragedy is a case which explains that the railway bureaucracy was not taking its responsibilities seriously.

Oct 1, 2017