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Haj 2015: Pilgrims eat 100 camels a day despite MERS fears in Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia has banned camel slaughter this Eid al Adha.

Sep 23, 2015

West Bengal: Family jumps off moving train after group of men attempts to rape woman

The woman and her family suffered serious injuries and were admitted to a hospital in Alipurduar.

Sep 23, 2015

Army officer killed by shell fire in training accident in Rajasthan

Major Yadav, who is said to be in his late twenties, was struck by a splinter.

Sep 23, 2015

Eid al-Adha 2015: History, facts and all you need to know about Greater Eid [PHOTOS]

Eid al-Adha or the Greater Eid honours the willingness of Abraham (Ibrahim) to sacrifice his only son Ishmael on God's command.

Sep 23, 2015

Mexico: Nine injured as police clash with striking students

Nine people were injured and a truck was set on fire after students from the school – where 43 trainee teachers went missing last year – clashed with the police on the outskirts of Chilpancingo on 22 September, local media reported. The one-year anniversary of the disappearance is days away.

Sep 23, 2015

Sister Amala murder: Kerala police say nun's killer identified; 3 detained

The Kerala police say that one Satheesh Babu murdered Sister Amala.

Sep 23, 2015

Working women are reason for unemployment: Chhattisgarh school textbook

A school teacher has filed a petition with the Chhattisgarh Commission for Women.

Sep 23, 2015

Hardik Patel 'found'; Patidar leader near Ahmedabad, says lawyer after Gujarat HC ordered govt to find him

The Gujarat police had said that Hardik Patel disappeared when they tried to detain him in Aravalli district.

Sep 23, 2015

Hillary Clinton says she opposes Keystone XL pipeline

Democratic US presidential candidate Hillary Clinton said on 22 September that she opposes the Keystone XL oil pipeline, TransCanada Corps proposed pipeline from Canadas oil sands to Gulf Coast refineries.

Sep 23, 2015

Bengaluru police arrest man who made threat calls to Karnataka Sahitya Academy

The threat calls were made to warn against honouring KS Bhagwan with the Lifetime Achievement Award for 2013.

Sep 23, 2015

Eid al-Adha 2015: Best quotes, messages, wishes, picture greetings to share with friends and relatives on Bakr Eid (Bakrid)

Eid al-Adha, which falls on the 10th day of Dhu al-Hijjah, will be observed on Thursday, 24 September.

Sep 23, 2015

Bengaluru: On this Eid al-Adha, buy your sacrificial goats (bakra) online

Hundreds of sellers from several states have posted advertisements of goats and sheep on online marketplaces.

Sep 23, 2015

Haj 2015 Livestream: Watch Live as Muslims gather at Mount Arafat ahead of Eid al Adha [VIDEO]

Muslims will gather at Mount Arafat on Wednesday.

Sep 23, 2015

India, US launch 'ease of doing business' group as they seek to increase bilateral trade

The launch of the work stream was announced on the conclusion of the first US-India Strategic and Commercial Dialogue in Washington on Tuesday.

Sep 23, 2015

China: '40 killed' in deadly knife attack at Xinjiang coal mine

Suspected separatists attacked the owner and security guards at a coal mine.

Sep 23, 2015