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Much-anticipated John Lewis 2016 Christmas advert released

In the run-up to Christmas many people will be eagerly awaiting the John Lewis advert, and this year was no different. The full ad was released on 10 November and features a boxer dog named Buster, and a trampoline.

Nov 10, 2016

'This is what democracy looks like,' say anti-Trump protestors

Celebrities like Mark Ruffalo and Lady Gaga joined the protesters in their agitation against Donald Trump.

Nov 10, 2016

UPDATES: 'Rs 500 and 1000 notes may have an impact on elections,' says Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar

A PIL has been filed in the High Court of Judicature in Hyderabad challenging the government's decision to demonetise Rs 500 and 1,000 notes.

Nov 10, 2016

Why Pakistan should be worried about Trump becoming the US President

In a surprise decision, the US electorate chose Donald Trump over Hillary Clinton as their 45th president.

Nov 10, 2016

Hope Donald Trump will respect nuclear deal: Iranian President Rouhani

Donald Trump had said that his prime priority would be to dismantle the Iran nuclear deal when he becomes president.

Nov 10, 2016

'Will scrap Tipu Jayanti in 24 hours after coming to power in 2018,' says Yeddyurappa

At least 110 people were taken into preventive custody.

Nov 10, 2016

New Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 notes to have special features: Economic Affairs Secretary Shaktikanta Das

"In the next few months, Rs 1,000 notes will be brought in with a new dimension and design," Das said.

Nov 10, 2016

Rs 500, Rs 1,000 currency notes scrapped: 2 dead; PIL filed in SC to quash ban

While it was certain on Tuesday that the common man would face hardship, people did not anticipate that it would also cost lives.

Nov 10, 2016

Clemency for Hillary Clinton: Will President Obama pardon Clinton to protect her from Trump?

Hillary Clinton has been embroiled in the e-mail controversy where she has been accused of using a private e-mail server for official purposes.

Nov 10, 2016

Seattle: 5 wounded in mass shooting; gunman at large

The shooting was not related to the earlier anti-Trump demonstrations that took place in Seattle.

Nov 10, 2016

#Notmypresident: Thousands of people stage protests across US against Donald Trump

"Hey, ho, Donald Trump has got to go," chanted many people across the country.

Nov 10, 2016

Morning Brief: Sacks of burnt Rs 500, 1000 notes found, how foreign media covered US elections, New Asus Zenfone 3 Max and more

Also read about the match between Delhi Dynamos and Chennaiyin FC and SRK, Deepika Padukone movie to be remade.

Nov 10, 2016

Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 notes scrapped: Banks open today, will work through the weekend

The RBI has ordered banks to not only work on Saturday and Sunday but also ensure that they give priority to exchanging currency notes.

Nov 10, 2016

Hillary Clinton concession speech: This is painful and it will be for a long time

Losing Democrat presidential nominee Hillary Clinton has called for supporters to give Trump a chance during her concession speech in New York. The former Secretary of State gave a gracious, forward-looking speech that emphasised the fact that the campaign was not solely about her but building a better America.

Nov 10, 2016

US Election: What next for the Democratic Party and Barack Obama?

The Democratic Party face years in the wilderness, after failing to keep hold of the presidency or win control of either the Senate or the House of Representatives.

Nov 9, 2016