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Kumbh Mela: Thousands take a Royal bath during holy festival

Ash-smeared Hindu holy men and pilgrims took a plunge into the waters of a reservoir on the banks of Indias sacred Godavari river, marking the first Royal Bath of the Kumbh Mela or pitcher festival on 29 August in Nashik city, India.

Aug 29, 2015

China V-Day Military Parade: Indian Troops to Stay Away; Putin to Attend [Where to Watch Live Details]

One of the biggest talking points is the absence of Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe from the guest list.

Aug 29, 2015

Egyptian Court Sentences Al Jazeera Journalists to 3 years in Prison

The three were sentenced for operating without a press license and broadcasting material harmful to Egypt.

Aug 29, 2015

Bangkok Bombing Suspect Arrested, Say Thai Police

The suspect reportedly matched the description.

Aug 29, 2015

National Sports Day 2015: Best Inspirational Quotes by Famous Indian Sportspersons

On the occasion of National Sports Day, take a look at the best motivational quotes from famous Indian sports-persons.

Aug 29, 2015

#happyrakshabandhan: Pranab Mukherjee, Narendra Modi, Arvind Kejriwal Celebrate Raksha Bandhan [PHOTOS]

Prime Minister Narendra Modi greeted Indians on the occasion of Raksha Bandhan on Saturday, 29 August.

Aug 29, 2015

Texas: Houston sheriffs deputy fatally shot at petrol station

A sheriffs deputy filling up his car with pertrol, was shot and killed on 28 August, in an ambush at a Houston petrol station.

Aug 29, 2015

Kozhikode: 3 Sabarimala Pilgrims from Karnataka Killed in Road Accident

The pilgrims, who reached Lord Ayyappa Temple in Sabarimala on Thursday, were returning to Bagalkot on Friday evening.

Aug 29, 2015

Raksha Bandhan 2015: Hansika Motwani, Charmme Kaur, Suresh Gopi, Others Celebrate Festival [PHOTOS]

The sister ties a rakhi (sacred thread) on the wrist of her brother on Raksha Bandhan.

Aug 29, 2015

Aurangzeb Road Named APJ Abdul Kalam Road

The tree-lined Aurangzeb Road is located in the heart of Delhi and has several billionaires living there.

Aug 29, 2015

Sheena Bora Murder Case: Police Probe Why No FIR Was Registered in 2012

Mikhail Bora told police that Indrani Mukherjea and her ex-husband Sanjeev Khanna had plotted to kill him along with Sheena at their Worli flat.

Aug 29, 2015

Sonakshi Sinha Apologises to Sarvjeet Singh, Says she is 'Embarrassed' for Believing Jasleen Kaur

Sonakshi Sinha stated she gave Jasleen Kaur the benefit of the doubt and apologised to Sarvjeet Singh.

Aug 29, 2015

Tropical Storm Erika Kills 20 in Dominica, Losing Strength as it Nears Florida

While the storm has lost the strength right now,Erika could regain intensity over the Straits of Florida and the Gulf of Mexico if it survives the mountains.

Aug 29, 2015

Jammu & Kashmir: 'Accidental' Grenade Explosion at Army Camp Injures 12 Jawans in Pulwama; 7 Critical

The jawans were training.

Aug 29, 2015

Andhra Pradesh Bandh: Shutdown Call by YSR Congress for Special Status Disrupts Bus Services; 2000 Detained

Activists of the parties also halted buses from plying from the APSRTC bus depot.

Aug 29, 2015