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Obama Asks US to Take in 10,000 Syrian Refugees During Fiscal 2016

Until now US has taken in 1500 Syrian refugees and 300 more will arrive this month

Sep 11, 2015

BBMP Mayoral Election: Congress Councillor BN Manjunath Reddy Elected Mayor of Bengaluru

Five new BJP corporators had approached the Karnataka High Court demanding that MLAs, MLCs and MPs be barred from voting in mayoral poll.

Sep 11, 2015

Nigeria Lifts Embargo on 113 Crude Oil Vessels

The lifting was subject to the outcome of detailed investigation into the reasons why they were embargoed.

Sep 11, 2015

Jammu & Kashmir: 2 Soldiers Killed in Kupwara Encounter

The gun fight between the security forces and separatist guerrillas is underway.

Sep 11, 2015

US Patriot Day 2015: Best Quotes, Greetings, Messages to be Shared on 14th Anniversary of 9/11 Attack [PHOTOS]

After the terrorist attack on 11 September 2001, the day has been observed as US Patriot Day every year.

Sep 10, 2015

Indian Jawan Injured in Pak Firing in Poonch Amid DG-Level Talks Between BSF, Pakistan Rangers

The Indian forces retaliated strongly against the unprovoked firing, some reports said.

Sep 10, 2015

Bengaluru Load Shedding: Check Out Bescom Power Cut Schedule in Bangalore City and Rural Zones

Bescom has declared a four-hour daily power cut in Bengaluru from 9 September.

Sep 10, 2015

Mangalore: Teacher Thrashes School Boy Suffering from Fractured Arm, Asks if He is 'Brahmin' or 'Kshatriya' [VIDEO]

The video of a teacher beating a school boy in Karnataka's Bantwal taluk has been doing the rounds on social media and Whatsapp.

Sep 10, 2015

MP: Fire Breaks Out at Chemical Factory in Ujjain; No Casualties

A massive fire was reported in a chemical factory in Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh, at 8:30pm on Thursday, 10 September.

Sep 10, 2015

India has Fissile Material for 2,000 Warheads, Claims Pakistan

Pakistan's Natio­nal Command Authority met ahead of talks between Pakistan Rangers and Border Security Force in New Delhi.

Sep 10, 2015

Worlds fastest tortoise races to Guinness book victory

Bertie clocked a speed of 0.28m/s (0.92 ft/s) on a specially designed racetrack in his enclosure.

Sep 10, 2015

Mosul: Isis Executes 27 Men Using Electric Chair, Says They Had Planned to Attack Group

In recent months, the anti-Isis activities have been on the rise in Mosul.

Sep 10, 2015

Number of Foreign Tourists Visiting India's North-Eastern States Rises 40%

The figures are expected to rise in the following year as the third edition of the fest, with tourism as the main focus, is set to be held in mid-October this year.

Sep 10, 2015

China: Man Posts Selfie with Murdered Girlfriend on WeChat, Image Goes Viral Leading to his Arrest

The image went viral following which police launched a manhunt for the suspect.

Sep 10, 2015

Super Beagle Purin sets new Guinness world record

9-year-old Beagle Purin caught 14 mini-footballs in one minute.

Sep 10, 2015