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Inspired by heist films, 3 thieves break into a Delhi bank but steal only coins; here's why

The robbers broke into the Syndicate Bank branch in Delhi and Rs 2.3 lakh in Rs 5 and Rs 10 coins. Read on to know why.

Aug 25, 2017

Thailand SC issues arrest warrant against former PM Yingluck Shinawatra

The sister of exiled former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra, Yingluck was ousted by a coup in 2014 and was later impeached by Thailand's military-appointed National Legislative Assembly

Aug 25, 2017

North Korea says it can fight any war with US

North Korea has warned the U.S. its prepared to engage in a total conflict if the Pentagon missteps during joint military drills with South Korea.Citing a commentary released Thursday by state-run newspaper Rodong Sinmun, the official Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) said that the countrys recent successful intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) tests meant that it was capable of deterring any US plans to overthrow the government of Kim Jong Un.

Aug 25, 2017

North Korea says it can fight any war with US

Aug 25, 2017

Castrating followers, abduction and illegal weapons: History of Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh's controversies

Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh, the controversial Dera Sacha Sauda chief, is accused of castrating 400 followers in 2014.

Aug 25, 2017

Hyderabad stalker threatens teen girl, says 'I am a killer. Can do anything'

The girl reportedly said that she was forced to swallow some white pill that made her drowsy and she didn't know what happened after. Read to know more.

Aug 25, 2017

CCTV Shows Burglars Steal £1.8m Worth of Jewelry in London

CCTV shows burglars stealing jewellery worth £1.8 million in London

CCTV footage shows several men connected to a burglary that saw theft of jewellery worth £1.8 million. Three men broke into Joy Alukkas on Green Street, London, through a hole they smashed in the back of the shop. Five others acted as lookouts before and during the crime.

Aug 25, 2017

Hurricane Harvey predicted to hit Texas as a Category 3 storm

Hurricane Harvey is expected to hit Texas coastline between Friday night and Saturday morning.

Aug 25, 2017

Bernie Sanders voters helped Trump win

Bernie Sanders supporters switched their allegiance to Donald Trump in large enough numbers last November to sway the election for the real estate billionaire, according to an analysis of voter data released Tuesday by the blog Political Wire.

Aug 25, 2017

Samsung chief Jay Y Lee arrives in court for closing arguments in bribery trial

South Korea court jails Samsung scion Jay Y Lee for five years

Samsung group chief Lee, who denied wrongdoing, has been in detention since February.

Aug 25, 2017

Veterans resist Trumps transgender military ban

Veteran group VoteVets has spoken out against President Trumps proposed legislation, which would band transgender people from serving in the military.

Aug 25, 2017

Young people masturbate too much to pass army physical test, says China

Amid an ongoing standoff with India over the Doklam region, China over the past couple of days revealed a weirder side of itself. Read to know its weird advisories.

Aug 25, 2017

Brazil ferry capsizes, at least 22 dead in second accident this week

Local authorities said 21 others had been rescued by the navy after the ferry capsized on an early morning trip between Ilha de Itaparica and state capital Salvador.

Aug 25, 2017

Massachusetts woman named $759 million Powerball winner

Wanczyk said she learned of her win when a colleague encouraged her to check her ticket as she left work on Wednesday.

Aug 25, 2017

Hurricane Harvey threatens US with most powerful storm in 12 years

Just under 10 percent of offshore US Gulf of Mexico crude output capacity and nearly 15 percent of natural gas production was halted by midday, government data showed.

Aug 25, 2017