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China warns Taiwan against inviting Dalai Lama

China's response came after a high-profile Taiwanese legislator invited the exiled Tibetan spiritual leader to the island.

Sep 14, 2016

'How can we allow a dirty person inside?' says manager of Mocambo restaurant after backlash

Mocambo said it does not discriminate but cannot let someone dirtily dressed and unclean inside the restaurant.

Sep 14, 2016

Engineers' Day in India 2016: Top quotes, wishes, greetings, funny messages to share with your engineer friends [PHOTOS]

Engineers' Day is celebrated in India on Sept. 15.

Sep 14, 2016

Gladstone gives cats eye view tour of the Treasury

Ahead of Open House London this weekend (17 September), the Treasurys cat Gladstone has taken off with a camera around the building.

Sep 14, 2016

Chikungunya death toll reaches 6, Delhi government faces heat

The Delhi government and the Bharatiya Janata Party-ruled municipal corporations are blaming each other for the crisis.

Sep 14, 2016

Bihar govt to move Supreme Court against Shahabuddin's bail

The state government said there will be no compromise in cases against the Siwan strongman, who is a close aide of Lalu Prasad Yadav.

Sep 14, 2016

Woman rejects marriage proposal after man dislikes her pet dog

In a WhatsApp conversation, the man told her that he does not want the dog to come in the way of their love life.

Sep 14, 2016

Dhaka streets turn into bloody rivers after Eid al-Adha celebrations and heavy rain

Citizens have criticised the poor drainage system, and the corporation's inability to properly dispose off the animal waste.

Sep 14, 2016

People steal cots from Rahul Gandhi's khat sabha... again! [VIDEO + PHOTOS]

However, some villagers complain they did not get a khatiya despite a local Congress leader promising so.

Sep 14, 2016

Punjab Assembly elections 2017: Navjot Sidhu finally quits BJP

The cricketer-turned-politician floated his own party last week and invited "like-minded" people to join him for the revival of Punjab.

Sep 14, 2016

Child trafficking an alarming problem in Bengaluru: NGO

"We rescue and rehabilitate over 7,000 children a year, but many more would be reaching the streets," says Mathew Thomas of the NGO, BOSCO.

Sep 14, 2016

Meranti: Taiwan and China brace for this year's strongest typhoon; hundreds evacuated

Taiwan will feel the full force of the typhoon on Wednesday and Thursday and then the storm is expected to hit China.

Sep 14, 2016

Onam: Amit Shah stirs fresh controversy, wishes 'Vaman Jayanti' on Onam eve

The tweet offended many, including Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, who said it was meant to humiliate Onam and Malayalis.

Sep 14, 2016

Defence ministry seeks CBI probe into Embraer bribery scandal

The Embraer deal for three aircraft, worth $208 million, was inked in 2008.

Sep 14, 2016

Cauvery water row: Bengaluru Police lift curfew from all 16 areas across city

The curfew had been imposed on Monday evening following violent protests against the Supreme Court's verdict.

Sep 14, 2016