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Absconding rape suspect comments on his 'Wanted' Facebook post; reveals places he visited

The accused even sent out messages about places he visited and went on to thank his hosts in Oakboro for their hospitality during a fireworks show.

Jul 8, 2017

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Tech Mahindra IT employee told to resign by 10am, call recording goes viral [VIRAL VIDEO]

A call recording of Tech Mahindra HR firing an IT employee went viral on SoundCloud, an online media library. The call recording surfaces in the midst of fears of massive job cuts in the IT sector.

Jul 8, 2017

The latest method India will use to deter stone-pelters is really stinky!

India is all ready to test a new form of non-lethal weapons to deter stone-pelters in Jammu and Kashmir. Read all about it right here.

Jul 8, 2017

North Koreas latest missile footage released as US THAAD missile system deployed in South Korea

US puts THAAD missile defence system to test as North Korea tension builds up

After seeing that North Korea's once-unthinkable missile and nuclear capabilities are here to stay, the US has made a move to check on its missile defence system, whose test had been on standby.

Jul 8, 2017

Jammu and Kashmir: Indian Army soldier, wife killed in Pakistan ceasefire violation in Poonch

Pakistan on Saturday violated ceasefire in the Poonch sector of Jammu and Kashmir, resulting in the death of an Indian Army soldier and his wife. Read to know more.

Jul 8, 2017

G20 summit: World leaders vow to fight terrorism and its funding; PM Modi corners Pakistan again

Prime Minister Narendra Modi once again urged for screws to be tightened on terrorists and those who support them. Read to know how much thew G20 leaders agreed with him.

Jul 8, 2017

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Donald Trumps handshakes vs world leaders

US President Donald Trump has met with multiple world leaders now, and each time his handshake has come under scrutiny due to his seemingly strange technique. French President Macron and Canadian Prime Minister Trudeau seemed to come off unscathed when the leaders shook hands with Trump, but Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe appeared to recall at the strength of the shake.

Jul 7, 2017

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Vice President Mike Pence ignores Do not touch sign at Nasa

Vice President Mike Pence totally ignored the Do not touch sign at Nasas Kennedy Space Center. Twitter couldnt help but react.

Jul 7, 2017

People attend funeral procession of militant Burhan Wani at his village in Tral of Jammu and Kashmir`s Pulwama district on July 9, 2016.

Burhan Wani death anniversary: J&K remains tense; social media sites, Internet services shut

The situation in Jammu and Kashmir remains tense ahead of the first death anniversary of Hizbul Mujahideen commander Burhan Wani.

Jul 7, 2017

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Grenfell fire inquiry judge heckled at public meeting, investigation compared with Hillsborough report

Sir Martin Moore-Bick was forced to defend his inquiry into the Grenfell Tower fire during a public meeting on July 6 in London. While Moore-Birk was assuring one audience member that he was not going to do a hatchet job on behalf of the government, another audience member interrupted, and drew comparisons to the Hillsborough investigation. At least 80 people were killed on June 14, when the Grenfell Tower in West London caught fire in the middle of the night.

Jul 7, 2017

Indian army soldiers are seen after a snowfall at the India-China trade route at Nathu-La, 55 km (34 miles) north of Gangtok, capital of Indian state of Sikkim, January 17, 2009

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Border standoff: China moulded its Western Theater Command keeping India in mind

A report has claimed that China set up its Western Theater Command to take on India in the border regions.

Jul 7, 2017

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NASA's Hubble telescope pushed beyond limits, astronomers find new stars in distant galaxy

The astronomers had to formulate a code to get a clear picture of the stars through the Hubble Space Telescope.

Jul 7, 2017

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis during the Make in India Week function, in Mumbai on Feb. 17, 2016.

Wrong spin: Chopper-jinxed Devendra Fadnavis has another close call in Alibaug

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, however, denied reports that he had a narrow escape when his helicopter suddenly took off just as he was about to board it at a helipad in Alibaug in the afternoon.

Jul 7, 2017