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Philippines to ban smoking in public places

Most US envoys are spies working for CIA, says Philippines President Duterte

The remark seems to be aimed towards Philip Goldberg, the former US ambassador to the Philippines.

Dec 30, 2016

Tu-154 Russia plane crash: Massive search operation launched

Russia Tu-154 plane crash: State-run major bank clears all debts of victims

The Russian military plane, a Tu-154 jet, which crashed on Sunday had 92 people on board and was carrying 60 members of the Red Army choir.

Dec 30, 2016

Lightsaber vigils held for Carrie Fisher across the US

Star Wars fans gathered across the US on 28 December in honour of Carrie Fisher and held lightsabers up. Fisher played Princess Leia in the extremely successful franchise. She died on 27 December aged 60 after suffering a heart attack on a flight from London to Los Angeles.

Dec 30, 2016

Are these new Rs 1,000 currency notes real or fake? [PHOTO]

Here is a comprehensive study on the images of the new green Rs 1,000 currency notes being circulated on social media.

Dec 30, 2016

California has NOT legalised child prostitution; in fact, the new law protects minors

The law essentially means that child prostitutes will now be considered victims rather than perpetrators of a crime.

Dec 30, 2016

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2016 at a glance: PM Modi overshadows Brexit, Opec deal, Raghuram Rajan's exit

The first half of 2016 was lacklustre, but the final months witnessed PM Modi's demonetisation,long queues and push for digital economy.

Dec 30, 2016

North Korea likely developing a lethal radioactive bomb drone, experts say

North Korea may have already begun to develop the drone, South Korea's Yonhap News Agency reported.

Dec 30, 2016

Delhi Deputy CM Manish Sisodia's office burgled; computers and documents stolen

According to reports, computers and several documents were stolen.

Dec 30, 2016

India news live updates: Sasikala Natarajan to formally take charge as AIADMK General Secretary on Saturday

Read all the live updates here.

Dec 30, 2016

Arunachal Pradesh: Takam Pario takes over as chief minister after Pema Khandu's ouster

Pema Khandu and six other MLAs were suspended from People's Party of Arunachal for anti-party activities.

Dec 30, 2016

Philippines: Duterte says God warned him off swearing

Philippines' President Rodrigo Duterte backtracks on statement about throwing people off helicopters, says he was joking

Duterte had also admitted to killing people during his tenure as the mayor of Davao city.

Dec 30, 2016

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Roof collapses after fire in Lucknow godown, several feared trapped

The cause of the fire is yet to be ascertained.

Dec 30, 2016

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Indian Railways to increase RAC seats from January 2017

More number of berths will be available under RAC for wait-listed passengers from January 16, 2017, according to Indian Railways.

Dec 30, 2016

7 IIT-Madras websites hacked, defaced with pro-Pakistan messages

The websites of the central library and six other departments on the same server were hacked.

Dec 30, 2016

Syria ceasefire announced by Russia after midnight; rebel groups ready for truce talks

Putin said that all the parties involved in war hostilities were ready to begin peace talks.

Dec 30, 2016

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Most US envoys are spies working for CIA, says Philippines President Duterte

Russia Tu-154 plane crash: State-run major bank clears all debts of victims

Lightsaber vigils held for Carrie Fisher across the US

Are these new Rs 1,000 currency notes real or fake? [PHOTO]

California has NOT legalised child prostitution; in fact, the new law protects minors

2016 at a glance: PM Modi overshadows Brexit, Opec deal, Raghuram Rajan's exit

North Korea likely developing a lethal radioactive bomb drone, experts say

Delhi Deputy CM Manish Sisodia's office burgled; computers and documents stolen

India news live updates: Sasikala Natarajan to formally take charge as AIADMK General Secretary on Saturday

Arunachal Pradesh: Takam Pario takes over as chief minister after Pema Khandu's ouster

Philippines' President Rodrigo Duterte backtracks on statement about throwing people off helicopters, says he was joking

Roof collapses after fire in Lucknow godown, several feared trapped

Indian Railways to increase RAC seats from January 2017

7 IIT-Madras websites hacked, defaced with pro-Pakistan messages

Syria ceasefire announced by Russia after midnight; rebel groups ready for truce talks

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]