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China: Twin panda cubs revealed to the world

Six pairs of giant panda twins born in southwest Chinas Sichuan province appeared in public for the first time on Monday.

Oct 27, 2015

Kerala House beef row: Buffalo meat back on menu; Delhi police denies raid

Delhi Police Commissioner BS Bassi said that the police did not raid Kerala House.

Oct 27, 2015

Turkey: Isis militants wore Darth Vader masks during gun fight with police

Turkish police killed seven Isis fighters during a raid on Monday.

Oct 27, 2015

US election 2016: Ben Carson pulls ahead of Donald Trump in national poll

Ben Carson has placed first in a recent national Republican presidential primary poll, pushing Donald Trump into second place for the first time since June. Carson, a retired neurosurgeon, received 26 percent of the support in the New York Times/ CBS News poll released on Tuesday (27 October) morning.

Oct 27, 2015

India tops the list of global fake journal publishers, says study

Out of 262 papers published in fake journals, 35% corresponding authors were from India.

Oct 27, 2015

Video of South Carolina officer body slamming black student sparks outrage and investigation

The officer placed on administrative leave during the sheriffs departments investigation.

Oct 27, 2015

Mumbai: Rapist who killed Andhra techie found guilty

A Mumbai court on Tuesday convicted a 39-year old man of robbing, raping, burning and killing a techie from Andhra Pradesh in January last year.

Oct 27, 2015

ICC, Amnesty asks India to arrest Sudanese President wanted for war crimes

ICC has issued two arrest warrants against the Sudanese president.

Oct 27, 2015

Boris Johnson takes a fall in a tug of war contest to launch Poppy Day

Mayor of London Boris Johnson launched London Poppy Day outside City Hall on Tuesday (27 October) by taking part in a tug-of-war with members of the armed services. Johnson took part in the competition with members of the Royal Navy, the Army and the Royal Air Force at the launch on Potters Field.

Oct 27, 2015

Bihar election 2015 third phase: Everything you need to know

A total of 808 candidates are contesting for 50 seats in the third phase of Bihar assembly elections.

Oct 27, 2015

Halloween: Pugs show off outfits in Ukraine

Fans of pugs in Ukraine had their fill of scary and cute from the beloved dog breed in Kiev, at a Halloween-themed costume contest and fashion show on Sunday (25 October). About a hundred dogs dressed as spiders, angels, dragons and film characters showed off their costumes at the citys Glory park, watched closely by owners, some whom had also donned costumes like Santa Claus and Superman.

Oct 27, 2015