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IUML rules out any alliance with CPI(M) despite LDF overtures

We are steadfastly attached with the UDF, said IUML leader Shihab Thangal.

Oct 24, 2015

France: First bodies of bus crash victims removed

Experts continued investigations on Saturday (24 October) at the site of the crash between a bus and a truck where at least 43 were killed near Puisseguin in France, as a convoy took away the first bodies of the victims. The bus and the truck collided early on Friday (23 October) near a forested bend on a two-lane road cut into a hillside about 35 miles east of Bordeaux

Oct 24, 2015

Haryana govt orders SIT probe into death of 14-year-old Dalit youth

Congress party has demanded an investigation by the CBI.

Oct 24, 2015

Communal tension in Kanpur after Jagran posters torn down

A home department official said the situation was tense but under control.

Oct 24, 2015

Isis recruiting from Norway refugee camps

Supporters of the Islamic terror group were spotted chatting with Syrians at an asylum centre in capital city Oslo.

Oct 24, 2015

Two Iranian fighters from elite guard killed in Syria operations

This is not the first time Iran has announced the death of volunteer members of the elite brigade.

Oct 24, 2015

Punjab: Arvind Kejriwal visits Golden Temple, calls acts of sacrilege 'painful'

Kejriwal said it was wrong for the police to use force against people who were peacefully opposing the sacrilege.

Oct 24, 2015

Telangana proposes Rs .415 crore AMRUT Action Plan for 2015-16

The government will focus on enhancing water supply in all the 11 mission cities.

Oct 24, 2015

Amit Shah confident of NDA winning a two-thirds majority in Bihar

At Shah's rally in Saran district. the small ground was half empty.

Oct 24, 2015

Prashant Poojary murder: Karnataka police arrests Mohammed Imtiaz from Mumbai

Imtiaz was arrested from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport in Mumbai.

Oct 24, 2015

Dramatic drop in cases gives UNICEF hope of a zero-polio world

Globally, wild polio cases dropped from 242 cases in 2014 to 51 cases in 2015.

Oct 24, 2015

Ukraine: Darth Vader and Peking Duck to run for Odessa mayors office

The main candidate of the Internet Party of Ukraine, named after the legendary Star Wars villain Darth Vader, is campaigning in Odessa, cruising through the town on a black van to the sound of the Imperial March from the saga.

Oct 24, 2015

Russia says wants Syria elections, ready to help Free Syrian Army

Moscow is ready to provide air support to the Free Syrian Army, says Russia.

Oct 24, 2015

'World's tallest Durga idol' puts organisers in a fix over housing

Deshapriya Park Puja committee members are hunting for a place to house the idol.

Oct 24, 2015

US election 2016: Donald Trump calls on rivals to drop Super PACs

US presidential candidate Donald Trump on Friday (23 October) called on his rivals to disband their Super PACs after a fundraising group backing the Republican front-runner said it would shut down over claims it inappropriately coordinated with his campaign.

Oct 24, 2015