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Iraq: 11 premature babies die in fire at Baghdad maternity hospital

The fire took place in a maternity ward in the hospital, and its reason has not been determined yet

Aug 10, 2016

Man dies after being hit by Congress MP Jyotiraditya Scindia's car in Kerala

Scindia escaped unhurt in the accident, which took place near Alappuzha in Kerala.

Aug 10, 2016

Congress gangs up on PM Modi over speeches outside Parliament, unmindful of Manmohan Singh's silence

The Congress' narrative on Modi's speeches strike a jarring note, given that Manmohan Singh rarely spoke on burning issues when he was PM.

Aug 10, 2016

Maharashtra: 51-year-old woman trapped by employers in Riyadh, says husband

The position was that of a nanny for the children of the family in Riyadh, but the woman was forced to do other work as well.

Aug 10, 2016

Kerala Finance Minister Thomas Isaac's daughter Sarah to get married in New York

Sarah is doing PhD in sociology at the New York University.

Aug 10, 2016

Rio Olympics 2016: Two hurt after bus carrying journalists attacked

The Rio organising committee said that a special team including federal police has been asked to investigate the matter.

Aug 10, 2016

Mumbai kidney racket: Police arrest 5 doctors, including CEO of Hiranandani Hospital

The police busted the racket in July after learning that illegal kidney transplant surgeries were being conducted at the hospital.

Aug 10, 2016

Two bomb blasts rock Manipur today; 7-year-old injured

A bomb blast took place at a Border Security Force (BSF) camp near Imphal, Manipur, while another incident took place near the Manipur University gate.

Aug 10, 2016

Robbers cut hole in coach roof, steal bank cash worth Rs. 5.78 crore from Chennai-bound train

The currency, belonging to some public sector banks, was being transported in 226 boxes from Salem to Chennai.

Aug 10, 2016

2 Dalits beaten up in Andhra Pradesh for skinning dead cow

The owner of the cow had hired the two Dalits to help him skin a cow that had died of electrocution.

Aug 10, 2016

China's straddling bus an elaborate scam; investors demand money back

China reportedly did a test drive for the straddling bus in August 2016.

Aug 10, 2016

School bus overturns in Jammu killing 1 and injuring 16 children

The District Collector has ordered a magisterial inquiry.

Aug 10, 2016

Portugal Wildfires: Hundreds evacuated from hospitals, houses in Madeira Islands; see devastating photos

High winds are said to have fuelled the flames, which fed on the dry wood in Madeira's steep hills and dense woodland.

Aug 10, 2016

AAP alleges conspiracy after L-G Jung says he may consider any proposal to scrap Delhi Assembly

The party also said Lt Governor Najeeb Jung was a threat to democracy.

Aug 9, 2016

'I am seeking charity, not compensation,' says Kerala nun who decided to quit congregation after superiors' harassment

Sr. Mary Sebastian had served the Catholic congregation for 25 years.

Aug 9, 2016