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Kolkata: How the tallest Durga idol led to a stampede in Deshapriya Park

The 88-foot-tall statue, which is built by over 40 artists, is made of fibre glass and cement.

Oct 19, 2015

Refugee crisis: Church of England gets involved in the â€˜moral matterâ€™

The government has pledged to take in 20,000 Syrian refugees over the next five years.

Oct 19, 2015

Now, a skin-tight space suit that mimics the impact of gravity

Australian researchers have designed a skin-tight space suit inspired by the bodysuit worn by Australian sprinter Cathy Freeman.

Oct 19, 2015

British parents can ask to cancel teens' passports to thwart terror recruitment

British parents can now ask for their children's passports to be cancelled if they fear they could go overseas to join terror groups.

Oct 19, 2015

Isis unleashes propaganda videos against Israelis, incites Palestinians to 'behead the Jews'

On Sunday, the Sunni terror group released at least five propaganda videos inciting Palestinians against Israelis.

Oct 19, 2015

Ink attack on J&K MLA Engineer Rashid for 'beef party'; Hindu Sena claims responsibility

Rashid had been attacked by BJP MLAs in the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly earlier this month.

Oct 19, 2015

Indonesia: Aceh tears down churches on hardline Muslim demand as Christians weep

A Catholic church and two Protestant churches in the Indonesian province were razed using sledgehammers.

Oct 19, 2015

Australian man regrets apologising for having Goddess' tattoo on leg; wants to leave Bengaluru

He was harassed by a group of men for the tattoo and allegedly threatened to skin his leg and remove the tattoo skinned.

Oct 19, 2015

IIT Madras suicide: BTech final year student from Kerala found dead in hostel

This is the second suicide case to be reported at the Chennai-based Indian Institute of Technology Madras within a month.

Oct 19, 2015

Repair works on Big Ben to cost taxpayers Â£40m

UKs iconic Big Ben is in need of urgent repair works, which could cost taxpayers at least Â£40m ($62m) and can take up to four months â€“ the longest known stoppage in its 156-year history. The last known longest shutdown was in 1976, when repair works carried out on the clock took 26 days over a nine-month period.

Oct 19, 2015

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Kolkata: How the tallest Durga idol led to a stampede in Deshapriya Park

Refugee crisis: Church of England gets involved in the â€˜moral matterâ€™

Now, a skin-tight space suit that mimics the impact of gravity

British parents can ask to cancel teens' passports to thwart terror recruitment

Isis unleashes propaganda videos against Israelis, incites Palestinians to 'behead the Jews'

Ink attack on J&K MLA Engineer Rashid for 'beef party'; Hindu Sena claims responsibility

Indonesia: Aceh tears down churches on hardline Muslim demand as Christians weep

Australian man regrets apologising for having Goddess' tattoo on leg; wants to leave Bengaluru

IIT Madras suicide: BTech final year student from Kerala found dead in hostel

Repair works on Big Ben to cost taxpayers Â£40m

ISC board changes marking scheme for Class 12 examinations

2 Muslim teens thrashed by Mumbai Police over 'suspected' IS links

Chhattisgarh: 2 CRPF jawans injured in bomb blast by Maoists

Maharashtra medical council to take action against Aditya Birla Memorial Hospital for doctors' fake degrees

Israel: Crowd beats Eritrean migrant mistakenly identified as shooter

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

Deepika Padukone is a sight to behold in velvet gown; attends Academy Museum Gala with Selena Gomez, Dua Lip [see pics]