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Identities of four early English America founders revealed

US scientists have used high-tech research tools to identify the remains of four leaders of Jamestown, the New Worlds first successful English colony, more than 400 years after they died, the Smithsonian Institution said on 28 July.

Jul 29, 2015

Father of Colorado gunman James Holmes pleads with jury for son’s life

The father of the Colorado movie massacre gunman James Holmes, has pleaded for his sons life.

Jul 29, 2015

Kerala-Bound Air India Flight Makes Emergency Landing in Nagpur

The airline finally made an arrangement for the stranded passengers after almost 12 hours, that too only till Kochi.

Jul 29, 2015

Kerala to Name Technological University After APJ Abdul Kalam

Chief Minister Oommen Chandy proposed the idea of naming Kerala's Technological University after Abdul Kalam in the assembly.

Jul 29, 2015

British MP Wants UK to Return Kohinoor Diamond to India During Narendra Modi's Visit

Vaz made the statement in reaction to the Oxford Union speech by Shashi Tharoor.

Jul 29, 2015

Maharashtra Governor Rejects Yakub Memon's Mercy Plea

The Supreme Court has also rejected the 1993 Mumbai blasts convict's plea against hanging.

Jul 29, 2015

Nuclear deal with Iran could lead to new era in the wider Middle East

European Union foreign policy chief Frederica Mogherini said the nuclear agreement with Iran could transform relationships between Iran and the European Union, and lead to the resolution of some of the regions worst crisis.

Jul 29, 2015

British Airways London Flight from Las Vegas Grounded in Montreal Over Bomb Threat

The plane landed safely at 6 am ET.

Jul 29, 2015

Isis Planning to Build 'Joint Army' in Afghanistan, Pakistan to Attack India: Report

The 32-page document suggests that "preparations" for attack in India are "underway".

Jul 29, 2015

Saudi Arabia: Soldier Shot Dead in 'Shiite' Qatif Area

The soldier was reportedly killed in Saudi Arabia's Qatif district.

Jul 29, 2015

Kerala to Work on Sunday to Honour APJ Abdul Kalam? Chief Secretary's Facebook Post Creates Confusion

Chief Secretary of Kerala Government has posted on his Facebook handle that Sunday, 2 August, will be a working day for all government offices and schools.

Jul 29, 2015

J&K: 8, Including 4 CRPF Jawans, Injured in Anantnag Grenade Attack

The attack took place near KP Road; security forces have cordoned off the area and are looking for the attackers.

Jul 29, 2015

Calais crisis: Video shows thousands of migrants storming Eurotunnel entrance

Amateur video shows large group of migrants rushing towards the Calais tunnel entrance unchallenged.

Jul 29, 2015

Mullah Omar Dead: Afghan Taliban Leader Died Two Years Ago in Pakistan, Afghanistan Intelligence Agency Confirms

According to some reports, Mullah Mohammed Omar died two years ago from Tuberculosis in Pakistan.

Jul 29, 2015

Investigators conclude pilot training fell short in Virgin Galactic crash

Test pilots at the helm of a Virgin Galactic passenger spaceship that crashed last year were unaware of the catastrophic consequences of unlocking the crafts moveable tail section too early because of poor training, investigators probing the fatal accident said on 28 July.

Jul 29, 2015