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Indonesian air force plane crashes into houses; Myanmar military plane crash kills 4

An Indonesian Air Force training aircraft reportedly crashed into a residential area on Wednesday.

Feb 10, 2016

Leopard spotting rumour shuts Bangalore school

A leopard had entered the Vibgyor school premises in Whitefield on Sunday and injured at least three members of the forest department.

Feb 10, 2016

US intelligence chief warns of 'homegrown' security threat

"Islamic State poses the biggest danger among militant groups and is determined to launch attacks on US soil," James Clapper said.

Feb 10, 2016

US Election 2016: Donald Trump, Bernie Sanders win New Hampshire primaries

Ohio Governor John Kasich followed Trump in the Republican race in New Hampshire, leaving behind Iowa winner Ted Cruz.

Feb 10, 2016

Ash Wednesday: Beginning of 40 days lent to prepare for Easter; Significance, Bible quotes, picture messages

Ash Wednesday is the first day of the lent season as a preparation for Easter.

Feb 10, 2016

North Korea restarted reactor to recover plutonium: US

North Korea could start to recover plutonium from the reactor's spent fuel within a matter of weeks to months, a US intelligence official said.

Feb 9, 2016

Croydon: Dramatic CCTV footage shows speeding car derail tram

Four people were taken to hospital after the shocking collision.

Feb 9, 2016

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

afzal guru death anniversary, kashmir shutdown, hurriyat

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