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Pakistan court hands down country's first death sentence for blasphemy on Facebook

A Pakistani court on Saturday handed down the death sentence to a man after finding him guilty of posting blasphemous content on social media. Read to know more.

Jun 11, 2017

The International Film Festival of Kerala 2014

Kerala Film Festival: Centre says no to screening of short films on Rohith Vemula, JNU and Kashmir

The Information and Broadcasting Ministry denied permission to show three films during the Kerala film festival. The films were on Rohith Vemula, Kashmir and JNU protests.

Jun 11, 2017

Dramatic video shows rescue of sex slave from South Carolina serial killer

Chilling footage shows the moment a victim is freed from a notorious serial killer in November 2016. Kala Brown was kidnapped by Todd Kohlhepp in Woodruff, South Carolina and chained up inside a shipping container for two months. He also shot and killed her partner Charlie Carver and raped Brown daily.After Kohlhepps arrest, he confessed to seven murders, including an unsolved quadruple shooting in 2003. Kohlhepp previously lured another couple to his property promising a job and killed both in 2015. He was sentenced to seven consecutive life terms plus 60 years for kidnapping and sexual assault.Because he accepted a plea deal, he cannot receive the death penalty.

Jun 11, 2017

Netanyahu wins libel case over claim wife kicked him out of car

Netanyahu testified at the trial that the alleged incident, which journalist Igal Sarna said he learned about from an acquaintance citing one of the prime minister's security guards, never took place.

Jun 11, 2017

Kerala: 3 fishermen killed, 11 injured as boat hit by Panama cargo ship

A Panama-origin cargo ship on Sunday, June 11, hit a fishing boat off the coast of Kerala, leading to the death of at least three fishermen. Read to know more.

Jun 11, 2017

Sonia Sheikh- acid attack survivor from Hyderabad

A glimmer of hope: Sonia Sheikh, acid attack survivor, to receive compensation soon

Although Sonia Sheikh is currently dependent on her family for her medical and financial expenses, she wishes to begin her own business from the compensation that she will get and help her family in the days ahead.

Jun 11, 2017

Tamil Nadu: Deepa Jayakumar stopped from entering Jayalalithaa Poes Garden residence after she stakes claim

Deepa Jayakumar, niece of former J Jayalalithaa, was on Sunday stopped from entering her aunt's Poes Garden residence in Chennai. Read to know what happened, and what its political fallout can be.

Jun 11, 2017

Ethiopia welcomes foreign investments as it strives to end poverty and inequality

Ethiopia to be hit by drought; humanitarian groups say food aid for 7.8 million to run out

In Ethiopia, the number of people now critically short of food is expected to rise by at least two million by next month

Jun 11, 2017

Donald Trump announces withdrawal from Paris Climate Accord: Were getting out

Trump expected to unveil new Cuba policy on June 16

Trump's aides are nearing completion of a review of relations with Cuba and are expected to send recommendations to his national security team and then to the president in coming days.

Jun 11, 2017

10 killed in Uttar Pradesh road accident; nine from a family

The tragedy occurred when an ill-fated car fell into a canal on the Mathura-Jajampatti road. The local people disrupted the rescue operation seeking to widen the narrow bridge over the water body which has been causing accidents here regularly.

Jun 11, 2017

Karnataka people don't know how to sing National Anthem, says Goa Shiv Sena president Shivprasad Joshi

Recalling the Mangalore pub attack of 2009, Shivprasad Joshi praised Sri Ram Sene chief Pramod Muthalik for doing the "right job" of protecting women in Karnataka.

Jun 11, 2017

Maharashtra: Nine killed, 22 injured after bus falls into ditch in Beed

While eight people died on the spot, one was declared dead at the Ahmednagar Government Hospital.

Jun 11, 2017

Man thrashed for trying to rape 4-year-old girl in East Delhi; dies later

The accused was badly beaten up after he was caught red-handed by the girl's family who found him forcing himself on the girl. The man, who was kept on life support, later succumbed to his injuries.

Jun 11, 2017

All India Petroleum Traders to observe 'no purchase no sale' on June 16

Petroleum dealers' associations of Karnataka and Uttar Pradesh have decided to protest against the daily price change without full automation.

Jun 11, 2017

Railway Ministry investing to connect with neighbouring countries, especially Bangladesh, says Suresh Prabhu

India and Bangladesh are already connected by the Maitree Express that runs between Kolkata and Dhaka. However the Centre wants to further strengthen the relation between the two countries.

Jun 11, 2017

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Pakistan court hands down country's first death sentence for blasphemy on Facebook

Kerala Film Festival: Centre says no to screening of short films on Rohith Vemula, JNU and Kashmir

Dramatic video shows rescue of sex slave from South Carolina serial killer

Netanyahu wins libel case over claim wife kicked him out of car

Kerala: 3 fishermen killed, 11 injured as boat hit by Panama cargo ship

A glimmer of hope: Sonia Sheikh, acid attack survivor, to receive compensation soon

Tamil Nadu: Deepa Jayakumar stopped from entering Jayalalithaa Poes Garden residence after she stakes claim

Ethiopia to be hit by drought; humanitarian groups say food aid for 7.8 million to run out

Trump expected to unveil new Cuba policy on June 16

10 killed in Uttar Pradesh road accident; nine from a family

Karnataka people don't know how to sing National Anthem, says Goa Shiv Sena president Shivprasad Joshi

Maharashtra: Nine killed, 22 injured after bus falls into ditch in Beed

Man thrashed for trying to rape 4-year-old girl in East Delhi; dies later

All India Petroleum Traders to observe 'no purchase no sale' on June 16

Railway Ministry investing to connect with neighbouring countries, especially Bangladesh, says Suresh Prabhu

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