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Statue of young girl stares down Wall Street bull

As many American women prepare to draw attention to their role in the workplace, a Wall Street firm on Tuesday (7 March) put up a statue of a girl in front of Lower Manhattans well-known bronze charging bull, as if to fearlessly stare it down.Placing the diminutive, grade school-aged girl in front of the massive bull on the eve of International Womens Day was a way of calling attention to the lack of gender diversity on corporate boards and the pay gap of women working in financial services, a spokeswoman for State Street Global Advisors said.

Mar 9, 2017

Uri army base attack: Two teenage 'guides' from Pak to be repatriated through Wagah Border on March 10

After getting caught on the Indian side of the LoC two days after the attack, the two school students initially misled the NIA by saying that they had served as guides for JeM in the Uri attack last September.

Mar 9, 2017

A Day Without a Woman: Women in US go on nationwide strike to show economic influence

The protest titled 'A Day Without a Woman' saw hundreds of Americans march along the streets of Washington.

Mar 9, 2017

Bengaluru gym instructor booked after youth dies of steroid overdose

The instructor had promised to help the youth to have six-pack abs for a fee of Rs 25,000. After a month's training, Kiran was advised to take steroids and it proved fatal for him, said his mother.

Mar 9, 2017

Assembly Elections 2017: What will March 11 mean for BJP and Congress?

The Assembly elections results in five states will determine the course of both the national parties — BJP and Congress. Success or failure, it will mean a lot for Narendra Modi as well as Rahul Gandhi.

Mar 9, 2017

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Corruption trial begins against Samsung heir Lee Jae-yong

Lee Jae-yong is being tried for his part in the graft case, which lead to the impeachment of its President Park Geun-hye.

Mar 9, 2017

Minor rape victim in Ludhiana refuses to accept her baby, family gives death threat; authorities knock CWC's door

The victim, who was raped for almost one year by her neighbour, refused to accept her baby. The district child protection unit wants the baby to get adopted.

Mar 9, 2017

H1-B visa issue: US Senator says H1-B visa and employment-based green card to be reformed

The Republican Senator said that the current H1-B visa system in place in the United States does not assist in bringing the best and the brightest from across the world.

Mar 9, 2017

US envoy Nikki Haley says Kim Jong-un is not a rational person

US Ambassador to the UN Security Council, Nikki Haley, insists that all the options are on the table while countering North Koreas increasing provocative acts through nuclear and missile launches in the Korean peninsula. She rebuffed Chinas proposal that called for the suspension of US-South Korea joint military exercises in the region and said that a revised policy is needed to handle the Kim Jong-un regime.

Mar 9, 2017

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Kerala: Kiss of Love protests back in Kochi's Marine Drive after Shiv Sena 'moral' attack

Kiss of Love, the campaign against moral policing, will hold protests in the evening at 4.00 pm at Marine Drive, Kochi, Kerala. Kiss of Love activists will steal kisses to show the protest.

Mar 9, 2017

Jammu and Kashmir: Encounter underway in Pulwama's Padgampora; 2 terrorists, 1 civilian killed

The CRPF, Rashtriya Rifles and others are involved in the encounter in Pulwama's Padgampora.

Mar 9, 2017

Karnataka: Ex-BJP MLA Kiran Kumar arrested after 3 boys die of food poisoning in hostel of school owned by him; CM orders probe

While a case has been registered over the incident and the police are probing former BJP MLA Kiran Kumar, two other children are said to be in critical condition.

Mar 9, 2017

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Statue of young girl stares down Wall Street bull

Uri army base attack: Two teenage 'guides' from Pak to be repatriated through Wagah Border on March 10

A Day Without a Woman: Women in US go on nationwide strike to show economic influence

Bengaluru gym instructor booked after youth dies of steroid overdose

Assembly Elections 2017: What will March 11 mean for BJP and Congress?

Corruption trial begins against Samsung heir Lee Jae-yong

Minor rape victim in Ludhiana refuses to accept her baby, family gives death threat; authorities knock CWC's door

H1-B visa issue: US Senator says H1-B visa and employment-based green card to be reformed

US envoy Nikki Haley says Kim Jong-un is not a rational person

Kerala: Kiss of Love protests back in Kochi's Marine Drive after Shiv Sena 'moral' attack

Jammu and Kashmir: Encounter underway in Pulwama's Padgampora; 2 terrorists, 1 civilian killed

Karnataka: Ex-BJP MLA Kiran Kumar arrested after 3 boys die of food poisoning in hostel of school owned by him; CM orders probe

Budget Session 2017: As second leg begins, here are top 5 issues that will cause disruptions

China wants to include allies as part of BRICS plus?

Security forces surround Kabul military hospital following terrorist attack

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]