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World moving closer to doomsday: Scientists blame Donald Trump

The board said the US president's comments on expanding US nuclear arsenal and refusal to believe in climate change are "disturbing".

Jan 27, 2017

Karnataka: Kambala protests gather momentum, buoyed by Jallikattu resurgence

Protests have erupted in Hubballi and Mangaluru, and have received support from Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and the BJP.

Jan 27, 2017

Plane crashes into Perth river killing two during Australia Day

Amateur footage shows the moment a plane crashed into the Swan River on 26 January, killing both passengers on board. Police have named 52-year-old Peter Lynch and his colleague and partner 30-year-old Endah Cakrawati as the two on board the light plane. According to the police, emergency services were on the scene within minutes but were unable to save the pair.

Jan 27, 2017

Salman Khan says 'I am innocent' as he appears before Rajasthan court in blackbuck case

The Bollywood star pleaded not guilty and told the court that he was falsely accused in the case.

Jan 27, 2017

India to overtake China as the largest growth market for energy by 2030

Among BRICS countries, India's share of global energy demand would increase to 9% by 2035, the second-largest after China at 26%

Jan 27, 2017

UP Assembly Elections 2017: Akhilesh Yadav writes to PM Modi, says Feb 1 date for Union Budget is unfair

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav has requested the prime minister to delay the budget announcement until elections are over.

Jan 27, 2017

ISIS terrorists are sneaky, dirty rats: US President Donald Trump

Combating ISIS was Trump's central promise during his presidential campaign where, in one of his speeches, he had said that he would "bomb the hell out of IS."

Jan 27, 2017

Pawan Kalyan's press meet live streaming: Watch Jana Sena party chief talk about SCS for AP [VIDEO]

Power star Pawan Kalyan's press meet about Special Category Status (SCS) for Andhra Pradesh was live-streamed on YouTube.

Jan 27, 2017

China girlfriend rental app sees surge as singles prepare to meet family on Lunar New Year

Chinese culture gives huge importance to marriage and continuing the blood line, putting huge pressure on singles when they meet on family gathering like on Chinese New Year.

Jan 27, 2017

Newly-elected President Adama Barrow returns to Gambia

Gambian President Adama Barrow, who was sworn-in in Senegal, has arrived in his home country to take office. An official handover to him was stalled after Yahya Jammeh, who was Gambias president for 22 years, refused to leave office.

Jan 27, 2017

Donald Trump's top strategist Stephen Bannon says media is 'Opposition', should 'keep its mouth shut'

Bannon said the news organisations had been "humiliated" by the outcome of the US election as Donald Trump won.

Jan 27, 2017

Terror on tracks? As NIA takes over Kanpur and Kuneru derailment probes, tragedies averted in Jharkhand and West Bengal

Fittings were noticed to be missing from tracks near Malda in West Bengal and Dhanbad in Jharkhand, and trains on both tracks were stopped.

Jan 27, 2017

British Prime Minister Theresa May says US, UK must lead together again

May said that the United States and the United Kingdom have a responsibility to lead because if they step back, other countries will step up.

Jan 27, 2017

Mexican President Pena Nieto cancels US visit as Trump suggests border taxes to build wall

Pena Nieto took to Twitter on Thursday to announce that he was cancelling the visit to meet Trump.

Jan 27, 2017

India News Live Updates: Captain Amarinder Singh named Congress CM candidate for Punjab

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi will both address poll rallies in Punjab later in the day.

Jan 27, 2017