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Thousands of Muslims sign petition to ban triple talaq

The Bharatiya Muslim Mahila Andolan has sought the National Commission for Women's support to end the "unQuranic" practice.

Jun 1, 2016

Modi minister joins criticism of fuel price hike, Krishi Kalyan cess

Ravi Shankar Prasad has retweeted a comment that talks of the double whammy, referring to fuel price hike and the new cess.

Jun 1, 2016

Osmania University Results 2016: 1st, 2nd and 3rd year degree results declared

Osmania University has declared the results of the first, second and third year degree examinations that were held in March-April.

Jun 1, 2016

UKIPs Nigel Farage forced to call off speech in Northampton

Opponents and supporters of the party clashed in the town

Jun 1, 2016

Thailand: Bodies of 40 tiger cubs found in freezer at Buddhist temple

The temple, which claims to be a wildlife sanctuary, is facing accusations of wildlife trafficking and animal abuse.

Jun 1, 2016

Narendra Modi challenged by 15-year-old Kerala girl Anie Ribu [VIDEO]

The six-minute video of the Kerala schoolgirl challenging Modi to take on the drug mafia has gone viral on social media.

Jun 1, 2016

German music festival: At least 26 women report sexual assault and groping in Darmstadt

Three men, aged between 28 and 31 and seeking asylum in Germany, were arrested on Sunday in connection with the incident.

Jun 1, 2016

CHSE Odisha Class 12 result 2016 to be announced at 4 pm; where to check Arts, Commerce +2 marks online

Odisha's +2 results for Arts and Commerce will be published online at orissaresults.nic.in.

Jun 1, 2016

Euro 2016 football championship potential target of terror attacks in France, warns US

The United States has warned American tourists to be extra vigilant during their visit to Europe between June and August.

Jun 1, 2016

Egypt reports its first female circumcision death in 3 years

The Egyptian government had banned female circumcision in the country in 2008.

Jun 1, 2016

KEAM 2016 result: Kerala Medical entrance rank list published online

Education Minister C Raveendranath will announce the medical entrance result at PR chamber around 12 p.m.

Jun 1, 2016

Death toll from Russian air strikes in Idlib climbs to 23: Monitor

Residents of Idlib said hundreds of families had begun leaving the city for fear of further air raids.

Jun 1, 2016

Goans may lose Indian citizenship if name found in Portugal Registry

Portugal's acceptance of dual citizenship and India's legal stance of single citizenship has led to serious problems relating to both nationality and citizenship.

May 31, 2016

EU Referendum: Vote Leave says Brexit would lead to higher wages and cheaper energy bills

Boris Johnson, Michael Gove and Gisela Stuart say VAT would come off energy bills if UK left union.

May 31, 2016

India sees rise in modern slavery, tops global index

India, however, made significant progress in introducing measures to deal with the situation, the report on the Global Slavery Index 2016 noted.

May 31, 2016