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RSS U-turn: No question of scrapping reservation system, says Mohan Bhagwat

Many believe that the U-turn by the RSS chief is engendered by the the Bharatiya Janata Party's setback in Bihar.

Dec 17, 2015

Call money scam: Andhra police arrest 80 people over 'blackmail, extortion, sexual exploitation'

Many of the arrested people are linked to political parties, such as YSR Congress, TDP and CPI.

Dec 17, 2015

China mine blast: Rescuers say little chance of survival for 19 trapped miners

A rescue operation was in ongoing on 17 December, after nineteen miners were trapped in a coal mine after an explosion

Dec 17, 2015

Dilwale vs Bajirao Mastani: Eros International sues single screen theatres for screening SRK starrer

Single screen theatres decided to screen 'Dilwale' along with 'Bajirao Mastani', breaching the contract with Eros.

Dec 17, 2015

Sundar Pichai says power of technology to help humanity drew him to Google

The Google CEO said the company is working on products that will help people's day-to-day problems.

Dec 17, 2015

Marine Le Pen posts image of beheaded US scribe; triggers outrage

Le Pen's party suffered a humiliating defeat in regional elections on Sunday.

Dec 17, 2015

EU summit to look closely at Schengen freedom in terms of migrant crisis

Among the Paris attackers, two had entered Europe posing as refugees.

Dec 17, 2015

Putin 2015 media Q&A: Russian President doubts ties will improve with Turkey, wants Blatter to be given Nobel Peace Prize

This is the 11th annual Q&A session with the media.

Dec 17, 2015

Netherlands: Thousands protest in Dutch town over plans to build asylum centre for migrants

People threw beer bottles, fireworks and debris at the local police.

Dec 17, 2015

UGC's proposed new ranking system NIRF under fire from VCs, regulatory bodies

Universities and colleges, public and private, will be rated under the NIRF system by the UGC.

Dec 17, 2015

Maggi row: Supreme Court stays class action suit filed by Centre against Nestle India

The Centre's appeal against the Bombay High Court order and Nestle India's appeal against the NCDRC order would be heard next on 13 January.

Dec 17, 2015

Rima Kallingal's Ellarum Aadanu against fascism and intolerance gets positive response [VIDEOS]

Ellarum Aadanu, the mass event, will be attended by CK Janu, Leela Manimekhala, Mythili, Srinda, Rashmi Satheesh, Muthumani at Ernakulam Town Hall.

Dec 17, 2015

FBI watches over funeral of San Bernardino shooters as couple's mosque members stay away

Several cemeteries had refused to bury the two in their graveyards due to fears of desecration.

Dec 17, 2015

Delhi Police arrest another suspected al Qaeda militant from Uttar Pradesh

Al Qaeda in the Indian Subcontinent (AQIS) has reportedly recruited eight to nine youth from across India.

Dec 17, 2015

Pope Francis 79th birthday: What celebrity fans have to say about His Holiness

Pope Francis celebrates his 79th birthday on Thursday, 17 December, 2015.

Dec 17, 2015