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Mumbai: Former model held for running sex racket in the garb of production house

The 24-year-old ex-model has been booked under the Prevention of Immoral Trafficking Act.

Jun 27, 2016

Singapore Airlines plane bursts into flmaes during emergency landing at Changi Airport

Right engine exploded says panicked passenger as fire is extinguished without reported injuries

Jun 27, 2016

Labour Brexit Crisis: New Shadow Foreign Secretary Emily Thornberry backs Jeremy Corbyn as leader

Thornberry was promoted from Shadow Secretary of State for Defence in the latest Labour reshuffle

Jun 27, 2016

Clinton says the US needs steady, experinced leadership following Brexit turmoil

Clinton slammed Trumps Brexit response, saying he is looking out for his businesses and not the American people

Jun 27, 2016

UP CM Akhilesh Yadav expands Cabinet before 2017 elections

Balram Singh Yadav, who had been sacked after facilitated the merger between the Samajwadi Party (SP) and Mukhtar Ansari's Quami Ekta Dal (QED), has been reinstated.

Jun 27, 2016

Pope Francis: Christian should apologise to gay people

Christians also owed an apology to exploited woman and children besides the poor, the pontiff said.

Jun 27, 2016

Indian students less interested in overseas education due to tighter visa norms, better options at home

The fall in the number of Indian students leaving the country for pursuing education dropped for the first time in four years,reports Mint.

Jun 27, 2016

Mysore royal wedding: King Yaduveer of Wadiyar dynasty marries Rajasthan royalty Trishika

Yaduveer had been adopted by Pramoda Devi Wadiyar, widow of last descendant Srikantadatta Narasimharaja Wadiyar, last February as they had no children.

Jun 27, 2016

Isis: Video shows Islamist militants from Daesh brutally killing 5 Syrian media activists

The five activists, including one from the SOHR, had been abducted in October last year and killed in December.

Jun 27, 2016

India joins the Missile Technology Control Regime to 'bolster non-proliferation agenda'

India became the 35th MTCR member, after receiving membership papers from the Netherlands, France and Luxembourg on Monday.

Jun 27, 2016

Lebanon suicide bomb attacks kill 5, injure several

The incident took place in the village of Qaa in Bekaa valley along the Syria border.

Jun 27, 2016

Congress' silence at PM Modi's 'dark night' jibe on Indira Gandhi-imposed Emergency is telling

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, during his radio programme "Mann Ki Baat" on Sunday, called the Emergency a "dark night."

Jun 27, 2016

India stands last in female workforce participation among BRICS countries

An Assocham study suggests more initiatives to promote skill training programmes while ensuring a safe and secure workplace could help boost women's participation.

Jun 26, 2016

Iraqi forces claim to recapture Fallujah from Isis

An Iraqi commander said around 1,800 Isis terrorists were killed in the operation while a few fled and some were still hiding in buildings.

Jun 26, 2016

John McDonnell: Corbyn not going anywhere

McDonnell also ruled out running as Labour leader if Corbyn was forced out

Jun 26, 2016