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Germany train crash: 8 dead and 100 injured as trains collide in Bad Aibling

Up to 100 people have been injured and several killed as two commuter trains collided in southern Germany, police said.

Feb 9, 2016

Facebook deleted post with Afzal Guru cartoon, says Kashmiri artist

Separatists called for a shutdown in Jammu & Kashmir to observe Afzal Guru's third anniversary of execution.

Feb 9, 2016

Mobile app to help Indian workers in Gulf countries

The app, MigCall, provides helpline numbers of some essential services and is available in six Indian languages.

Feb 9, 2016

Nine Ukranians detained for using drone cameras at Tamil Nadu temple

The detained tourists said they were taking pictures and videos of the Arunachaleswarar temple in Thiruvannamalai.

Feb 9, 2016

Photographer merges 138-year-old lens with modern camera

A video showing how the world look through a 136 year old lens created by Paris based, cinematographer Mathieu Stern has been making waves online. In the video, Stern shows the viewer how to mount the 1880 large format camera lens on a modern camera and the effect it creates on the people and the landscape around it.

Feb 9, 2016

Police fire warning shots during Hong Kong Mong Kok riot [Photos]

The riots that began in the early hours of Tuesday led to 90 officers being injured and 54 arrests.

Feb 9, 2016

NIA books 3 ISIS supporters deported from UAE

The three men were booked for criminal conspiracy on Tuesday.

Feb 9, 2016

Goat arrested for trespassing in Chhattisgarh, released on bail

The gardener of a district magistrate told police the goat was repeatedly entering the garden and grazing.

Feb 9, 2016

Hindus in Pakistan to finally get marriage law

A parliamentary panel in Pakistan cleared the Hindu Marriage Bill on Monday.

Feb 9, 2016

Hong Kong riots: Chief Executive Leung Chun-ying condemns violence after hundreds clash with riot police

At least 48 police officers have been injured in the clashes in Mong Kok.

Feb 9, 2016

Trustees cannot ban women from entering Haji Ali Dargah, Maharashtra govt tells HC

The Maharashtra government argued that fundamental rights are above customs and traditions in the Haji Ali Dargah case.

Feb 9, 2016

Bernie Sanders supporter faints at New Hampshire rally

A woman collapsed at a rally for US Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders on 8 February. The incident happened mid-way through his speech in Derry, New Hampshire, one day before the nations first primary contest.

Feb 9, 2016

Germany train crash: 8 killed, 150 injured in collision near Munich

Two passenger trains collided head-on in Bad Aibling, about 60 kilometres from Munich, on Tuesday.

Feb 9, 2016

Rajasthan student builds wearable tech for women's safety

The "Shock Glove" can deliver a 220-Volt shock to an attacker.

Feb 9, 2016

Hyderabad doctor who 'shot' colleague commits suicide

Dr Shashi Kumar's body was found in a farmhouse in Moinabad's Nakkalapally area.

Feb 9, 2016