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Prolific pedophile Richard Huckle had visited Bangalore orphanage in 2013

Among Huckle's crimes are 14 incidents of rape, five of digital penetration and 31 sexual assaults.

Jun 4, 2016

Parkinson's disease: Muhammad Ali fought the biggest battle of his life outside the ring

"God gave me this illness to remind me that I am not number one, He is," Muhammad Ali said.

Jun 4, 2016

Texas floods: 9 soldiers dead as army truck gets stuck in creek

Three soldiers were rescued on Thursday by their colleagues who were travelling in a vehicle behind them.

Jun 4, 2016

US to take action against China for fresh South China Sea construction

China runs the risk of creating a "Great Wall of self-isolation" because of its aggressive takeover of the South China Sea, US Defence Secretary said.

Jun 4, 2016

Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis approves Mumbai Metro 4 Project

The metro corridor, which stretches from Wadala to Kasarvadavali via Thane, aims to reduce pollution.

Jun 4, 2016

10 Indian tourist hotspots to be cleaned up under Swachh Bharat Mission [PHOTOS]

Taj Mahal, Tirupati Temple, Meenakshi Temple (Madurai), Golden Temple, Manikarnika Ghat are some of the 10 places under the Swachh Bharat Mission.

Jun 4, 2016

Maharashtra minister Eknath Khadse resigns; Congress demands criminal case against the BJP leader

Eknath Khadse is accused of grabbing government land and allegedly receiving phone calls from Dawood Ibrahim.

Jun 4, 2016

AIADMK likely to join BJP-led NDA this month: Report

The AIADMK's 12 Rajya Sabha members will enable PM Narendra Modi push legislations in the RS, where the BJP-led NDA is in a minority.

Jun 4, 2016

Muhammad Ali dead: Mike Tyson, Snoop Dogg, Larry King and other Hollywood celebs mourn death of the boxing legend

Ali, suffering from Parkinson's disease, died on June 3.

Jun 4, 2016

Kidney racket across 5 Indian states busted

India's largest hospital chain, Apollo Hospitals, is at the centre of the controversy.

Jun 4, 2016

PM Modi sets off on a five-nation visit

Trade, energy and security cooperation are on top of his agenda, apart from the bilateral initiatives.

Jun 4, 2016

Modi goes to Washington as U.S. partner, but not yet full ally

This will be their seventh meeting since Modi became prime minister in May 2014, an impressive tally for a U.S. president and a leader who is not a formal ally.

Jun 4, 2016

At least 6 Yemenis killed by rocket fired from Houthi-held area: Medics

The medics said children were among the victims of the Katuysha rocket, which was fired from an area controlled by the Houthis and troops loyal to former President Ali Abdullah Saleh.

Jun 4, 2016

Rajya Sabha: Endorsed by parties, candidates elected unopposed

With no opposition in the fray, these RS seats were won without a vote cast.

Jun 3, 2016

India ranks 70th on Good Country Index

Good Country Index is about what the country offers to the world and what it takes away, relative to its size, says the study.

Jun 3, 2016