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Barack Obama asks Democrats to fight for Obamacare even as Republicans push to repeal it

The Democrats have promised aggressive resistance and said that they would not take part in deciding on a replacement for the law.

Jan 5, 2017

Watch: Is the Real Housewives of ISIS skit by BBC 2 as insensitive as cancelled sitcom on Hitler? [VIDEO]

The BBC is drawing ire from all over for the sketch The Real Housewives of ISIS, which is part of BBC 2's TV programme Revolting.

Jan 5, 2017

Govt launches Indian Skill Development Services, on the lines of IAS and IPS

With ISDS, the "skill ecosystem is expected to get strengthened and modernised in line with the current scientific and industrial development."

Jan 5, 2017

Who is Charles Manson?

Infamous 1960s cult leader Charles Manson has reportedly been removed from his California prison cell and taken to hospital with a serious medical issue.

Jan 4, 2017

Bull sperm in Red Bull energy drink? Or it's all bull?

In Greek, taur means bull and -ine means something derived or obtained from the preceding word. Taurine, a byproduct of sulphurous amino acids, was extracted from bull semen.

Jan 4, 2017

Why I am leaving behind nearly one million followers, by Macleod Sawyer

When I was 13 I dreamed of growing an intense expansive social following. Now I'm leaving it all behind

Jan 4, 2017

Assembly Elections 2017: This is what the new voter slip will look like

The voter slip will now be A4 sized and have more features.

Jan 4, 2017

Bangalore mass molestation: Angry women share their horrifying experiences across India on Twitter

After the Bangalore mass molestation case shocked the nation, women now shared their personal encounters on Twitter.

Jan 4, 2017

Violence erupts outside Israeli court as soldier Elor Azaria is convicted

Protesters rally behind Israeli soldier, Elor Azaria – filmed killing an unarmed and wounded man in Hebron last year – as he is sentenced to manslaughter.

Jan 4, 2017

Russian Navy to soon get new drones, combat aircraft and helicopters

Russia has said that it is developing a number of UAVs for its Navy.

Jan 4, 2017

Internet sensation Merin Joseph IPS becomes KAP Battalion's first woman commandant

Merin Joseph IPS initially hogged the headlines after her photo went viral on social media.

Jan 4, 2017

Watch what happens when a husband finally speaks to his wife after snubbing her for 20 years!

If you think you have relationship troubles, try this.

Jan 4, 2017

Bengaluru women say don't compare IT city to Delhi, but not because it's safer

The debate around women's safety has finally arrived in Bengaluru and the mass molestation incident is being seen as a rude awakening for the city

Jan 4, 2017

Tata Trusts, Google India tie up with MobiKwik for digital empowerment

The 'Internet Saathi' campaign would enable the village communities to use smart devices and make wallet payments with ease.

Jan 4, 2017

Cauvery water dispute: SC asks Karnataka to keep releasing 2,000 cusecs to TN; will there be problem in summer?

Concerns have been raised that Tamil Nadu receiving Cauvery water could leave very little for people in Karnataka.

Jan 4, 2017