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Assembly elections 2016 live updates: AIADMK chief Jayalalithaa promises cell phones, 50% off scooters, loan waivers

Counting of votes will begin in West Bengal, Assam, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Puducherry on May 19.

Apr 26, 2016

North Korea prepares to launch another Musudan missile after failed attempt: Report

The Kim Jong Un-regime had failed in its attempt to launch the same missile this month to mark the 104th birth anniversary of its founding president Kim Il Sung.

Apr 26, 2016

Philippines: Abu Sayyaf militants behead Canadian hostage

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau condemned the execution of John Ridsdel as "an act of cold-blooded murder."

Apr 26, 2016

Delhi: Valuables lost in Natural History Museum fire; 2 firefighters critical

The fire safety mechanisms were not working when the fire broke out in the FICCI building.

Apr 26, 2016

GFTI strike: Bengaluru film students allege police beat them on campus

The Doddabelavangala police denied the allegations and said they had gone there to prevent any untoward incident.

Apr 25, 2016

Extremists kill Bangladesh magazine editor

Extremists in Bangladesh have gained a sense of security that they could carry out killings without being punished.

Apr 25, 2016

Theresa May: UK should withdraw from European Convention on Human Rights, not the EU

The Home Secretarys proposal could be in breach of Northern Irelands Good Friday Agreement.

Apr 25, 2016

Supreme Court asks Sabrimala temple trust to not discriminate on basis of biological phenomenon

Two religious bodies moved the Supreme Court last week seeking to question the denial of entry to women in Sabarimala temple in Kerala.

Apr 25, 2016

Govt asks IITs to teach Sanskrit to know Vedic science better

IIT Bombay and IIT Gandhinagar already have cells and courses specific to Sanskrit studies.

Apr 25, 2016

Boris Johnson: A look back at his record on housing, crime, and economic development

IBTimes UK takes a look back at Boris Johnsons eight years as the Mayor of London

Apr 25, 2016

India-Russia fighter jet deal worth $25 billion may bite the dust

The Indian Air Force has reportedly expressed apprehensions over the Russian jets, citing unreliable engine, poor stealth features and cost over-run.

Apr 25, 2016

INS Arihant likely to be inducted in May: Report

Once operational, INS Arihant will be the first indigenously built nuclear-powered submarine of the Indian Navy.

Apr 25, 2016

2006 Malegaon blast case: Mumbai court discharges 8 accused men

A total of nine men were charged in the case, but one of them died a few months ago.

Apr 25, 2016

Arrests made in Delhi, Kerala over alleged betting during IPL 2016 matches

The incidents took place during the matches on April 23.

Apr 25, 2016

US Election 2016: Ted Cruz attacks Donald Trump for criticising HB2 law in North Carolina

The Republican candidate said, If Donald Trump dresses up like Hilary Clinton, he still cant use the little girls restroom.

Apr 25, 2016