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Rajnath shields PM Modi; says he is not to blame for Bihar poll debacle

Social equations in Bihar went in favour of the Grand Alliance, he said.

Nov 10, 2015

Benjamin Netanyahu: Middle East conflict between modernism and medievalism

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday (9 November), framed multiple conflicts in the Middle East as a battle between modernity and early primitive medievalism, capping off a day in Washington, DC, where he assured US President Barack Obama he remained committed to a two state solution.

Nov 10, 2015

Kenya: Safe water programmes mean girls can have an education and avoid deadly illnesses

LifeStraws Follow the Liters campaign gives access to safe water in schools in Kenya

Nov 10, 2015

South Carolina: College locked down after campus shooting

A South Carolina college was placed on lockdown on Monday night (9 November) after a fatal shooting on campus, according to NBC. Spartanburg Methodist College did not describe the shooting, but told students to go to their residence hall rooms and stay there until further notice.

Nov 10, 2015

Grand Alliance plans '1 minister for every 5 MLAs' in Bihar government formation

The Grand Alliance (Mahagathbandhan) won the Bihar assembly elections with 178 seats.

Nov 10, 2015

Bar bribery case: Kerala Finance Minister KM Mani to resign from cabinet

He offered to resign after he was convinced that he had no other alternative.

Nov 10, 2015

Name Bengaluru airport after Tipu Sultan, says Girish Karnad [VIDEO]

Karnad said this at the official celebration of Tipu's birth anniversary in Bengaluru.

Nov 10, 2015

BJP lost the most seats where Modi addressed rallies in Bihar

Congress won a majority of the seats where its vice president Rahul Gandhi spoke .

Nov 10, 2015

'Black Diwali' for OROP protesters; veterans reject Parrikar's notification

Ex-defence servicemen reject central government's OROP notification.

Nov 10, 2015

New Isis video 'shows' Islamic State gunning down 200 Syrian children

The children are made to lie face-down on the ground before being executed.

Nov 10, 2015

Nepal runs out of fuel stocks; crisis deepens as border blockade continues

Imports from India have come to a halt for the past five days.

Nov 10, 2015

Narendra Modi keen on buying more BAE Hawk trainers during his UK visit

Diplomats say that during the Prime Minister's visit, India and Britain could strike deals worth 8-12 billion pounds.

Nov 10, 2015

Chinese lights spell darkness for traditional potters this Diwali

Potters lament the loss of business to Chinese electric lights. i

Nov 10, 2015

EU observers say Myanmar elections process â€˜better than expectedâ€™

European Union observers said on Tuesday (10 November) that Myanmars elections at the weekend went better than expected but warned more needed to be done for genuine elections to take place in the future.

Nov 10, 2015

Laptop stolen from grieving father at his six-year-old childs funeral

CCTV footage shows man taking laptop used at boys funeral in Hammersmith and Fulham

Nov 10, 2015

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