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Pigeon, pigeon drug, Pigeon caught in Kuwait, on air delivery

Tamil Nadu bus conductor issued memo after pigeon travels without ticket

A TNSTC inspector issued a memo to a bus conductor after finding that a pigeon accompanying a drunk man did not have a ticket. Read on to know more.

Sep 10, 2017

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un with scientists and technicians of the DPRK Academy of Defence Science

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North Korea flouts sanctions, illegally exports $270 million in goods, UN says

The UN officials said that the Korean nation exported the goods within the six-month period, ending in early August and that they are in direct violation of the sanctions.

Sep 10, 2017

Lalbaug-cha Raja gets Rs 1.1 lakh offering in demonetised notes

Trustees of the famed Lalbaugcha Raja in Mumbai were shocked to find demonetised Rs 1,000 notes donated during Ganeshotsav last week. Read to know more

Sep 10, 2017

Hurricane Irma hits Turks and Caicos Islands

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Cuba airlifts dolphins to safety as Hurricane Irma lashes island

The dolphins could be moved back in to the dolphinarium once the hurricane become weak, officials said.

Sep 10, 2017

uttar pradesh, yogi adityanath, uttar pradesh crackdown on illegal slaughterhouses, anti romeo squads in india, pm modi

Muslim woman thrown out by in-laws for making paintings of PM Modi, CM Adityanath

When the woman's family sought explanation, it was said that she had become mad. Read on to know more.

Sep 10, 2017

India successfully test-fires anti-tank Nag missile

The test-firing of the anti-tank Nag missile by the DRDO marked the completion of the development trials of the missiles.

Sep 10, 2017

Child molesters on the prowl: Delhi peon arrested for raping 5-year-old in empty classroom

Just a day after a minor boy was sexually assaulted and murdered by a bus conductor in Gurugram, another child was raped by a peon of a private school in Delhi. Read on to know what had happened.

Sep 10, 2017

CBI books Jayanthi Natarajan for graft, raids her premises

Besides booking the former Union environment minister Jayanthi Natarajan for graft, the CBI has also raided Natarajan's properties. Read on to know more

Sep 10, 2017

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Hurricane Irma: Indians in Caribbeans & surrounding regions safe, says Sushma Swaraj

The ministry of external affairs in constantly in touch with the Indian embassies in the Irma-affected countries. Read on to know more.

Sep 10, 2017

Floridians head to shelters to brace for Hurricane Irma

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Miami hospitals prepare for surge in births during Hurricane Irma

But why is there a surge in births during large storms? Read to know more.

Sep 10, 2017

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Anti-Brexit protest in London ahead of EU law vote

Thousands of anti-Brexit protesters marched through London. The Peoples March for Europe took place two days before MPs vote on the withdrawal of the UK from EU law. The protesters believe the negative effects of leaving the EU are becoming more obvious. Liberal Democrat leader Vince Cable said people were worried about Brexits impact on the future.

Sep 9, 2017

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Placebo swears at concert venue to support same-sex marriage

Placebo singer Stefan Olsdal spoke out in support of same-sex marriage during a concert in Melbourne, Australia. He asked the audience to chant: fork you, Margaret Court, the venue of the concert. Margaret Court Court Arena namesake, an Australian tennis champion, spoke out against same-sex marriage recently. Australia will decide soon whether to change marriage laws to make same-sex marriage legal.

Sep 9, 2017