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Hate crime: US man gets 13-year jail term for attacking elderly Sikh with rod outside 'mosque'

The attacker ranted that he would destroy the "mosque" even as the religious place happened to be a gurudwara.

Sep 16, 2015

After Nana Patekar, 'Singh Is Bling' actor Akshay Kumar lends helping hand to farmers of Maharashtra

Akshay Kumar plans to donate Rs 90 lakh to the families of farmers who committed suicide.

Sep 16, 2015

Bengaluru power cut: Bescom lifts 4-hour daily load shedding

On Monday, Bescom reduced the duration of power cuts to three hours.

Sep 16, 2015

West Bengal: Hindu Samhati requests Mamata Banerjee to ban beef sale for four days during Durga Puja

Ban on sale of meat has already been imposed in Bengaluru, Indore and Ludhiana.

Sep 16, 2015

Bihar polls: Election Commission rules out 'blanket ban' on Modi's 'Mann Ki Baat' radio programme

Congress and other opposition parties want a ban on the prime minister's radio programme until Bihar Assembly polls are over.

Sep 16, 2015

Bashar al-Assad: Europe and Isis to blame for refugee crisis

Assad said more needed to be done to combat terrorism in the country

Sep 16, 2015

Natalie Bennett on Jeremy Corbyns victory

Natalie Benett on Jeremy Corbyns vicotry

Sep 16, 2015

Mecca: Saudi Binladin Group found 'partly guilty' for crane collapse at Grand Mosque

The investigation at the behest of King Salman held Saudi Binladin Group responsible for violating safety norms.

Sep 16, 2015

Kerala: Helmet made compulsory for pillion riders

Justice V Chidambaran declared the court order on Wednesday making helmet mandatory for pillion riders as well.

Sep 16, 2015

Primoz Ravnik: Amazing video shows Slovenian mountain biker plunge down 200ft dam

Video of death-defying stunt has been seen more than 4.5 million times on YouTube.

Sep 16, 2015

Natalie Bennett on migrant crisis

Natalie Bennett on migrant crisis

Sep 16, 2015

Congress wants Modi's 'Mann Ki Baat' banned till Bihar polls

Modi is scheduled to address his monthly radio programme "Mann Ki Baat" on 20 September

Sep 16, 2015

Nepal: 4-yr-old child dies in police firing as protests break out over new constitution

Nepal's lawmakers will complete voting on the new constitution this week.

Sep 16, 2015

Mecca crane collapse: Saudi Arabia to pay Rs 1.7 crore each as compensation to kin of dead, critically injured

Eleven Indians were killed in the accident at the Grand Mosque.

Sep 16, 2015

Jhabua blast: MP police arrest man who supplied explosives to prime accused Rajendra Kasawa

Rajendra Kasawa is already under arrest for storing gelatine sticks at his house that triggered a massive blast last Saturday.

Sep 16, 2015