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US Forces Locate Boko Haram Commander Place; Hope Reignites on Finding Abducted Nigerian Girls

The US Marines and Nigerian Army have reportedly located the place of Boko Haram in a joint operation.

May 13, 2014

Is Oscar Pistorius Crazy? Blade Runner's Mental Stability Questioned

The state wants double amputee Paralympian Oscar Pistorius to undergo a psychiatrist evaluation after a witness testified on Monday that Pistorius was diagnosed with mental disorder.

May 13, 2014

BJP's Arun Jaitley Calls Prime Minister Manmohan Singh an Able Economist, Dismisses him as Leader

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh might have allegedly been belittled by his own party head Sonia Gandhi, but he has an admirer in the opposition party Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-Arun Jaitley.

May 13, 2014

FDA Destroys 26,000 Kg of Mangoes in Mumbai Due to Toxic Chemicals

Despite spreading awareness about the hidden dangers of artificially ripened mangoes among farmers and traders, calcium carbide is still being used widely to ripen mangoes across the country.

May 13, 2014

Christopher Columbus' Lost Ship Found After 500 Years? Santa Maria Possibly Spotted Near Haiti

A world-renowned explorer has claimed that he may have found Christopher Columbus' cargo ship, the Santa Maria, which was wrecked 500 years ago.

May 13, 2014

Repolling Underway in 29 Centres, TDP Sweeps Local Bodies, Cong Wiped Out

Repolling was underway in 29 polling centres spread across nine districts of Andhra Pradesh on 13 May.

May 13, 2014

Demonstrators shout slogans as they hold candles during a candle light vigil

'Forced Intercourse in Marriage is Not Rape', Rules Delhi Court

A Delhi court has acquitted a man accused of raping his wife and has ruled that forced sex does not amount to rape if the couple is married.

May 13, 2014

Beijing Plans New $14 Billion Airport to Ease Congestion

Beijing plans to build a new 86 billion yuan ($14 billion) airport in the south of the Chinese capital as congestion continues to clog runways and gates at Beijing Capital International Airport (0694.HK).

May 13, 2014

China Detains Man for Selling 'False' Reports to Foreign Website

Police in Beijing have detained a man for selling and posting "fabricated information" to a foreign website, state media said on Tuesday, as China tightens its grip on the Internet ahead of the 25th anniversary of the Tiananmen Square crackdown on pro-democracy protests

May 13, 2014

Rebels Appeal to Join Russia after East Ukraine Referendum

Pro-Moscow rebel leaders in eastern Ukraine called on Monday for their region to become part of Russia, the day after staging a referendum on self-rule, although Moscow stopped short of endorsing their bid for annexation.

May 13, 2014

Mothers of the Nigerian girls kidnapped by Boko Haram protest.

Boko Haram Offers to Swap Kidnapped Nigerian Girls for Prisoners

The leader of the Nigerian Islamist rebel group Boko Haram has offered to release more than 200 schoolgirls abducted by his fighters last month in exchange for its members being held in detention, according to a video posted on YouTube on Monday.

May 13, 2014

Modi on Course to be India's Next Leader, Exit Polls Show

Hindu nationalist Narendra Modi is set to become India's next prime minister, four major exit polls showed on Monday, with his opposition party and its allies forecast to sweep to a parliamentary majority in the world's biggest ever election.

May 13, 2014

Beware! You will be fined for wasting food (representational photo)

Swiss Restaurant Imposes Fine on Customers Wasting Food

The five-Franc fine is just symbolic, and the idea is to discourage people from wasting food.

May 12, 2014

Lok Sabha Elections 2014: Exit Polls Predict BJP-Led NDA to Form Next Government in India

As India completed polling of votes in nine phases for its 16th Lok Sabha on 12 May, media-based exit polls started to predict that the Narendra Modi-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) may form the next coalition government.

May 12, 2014

Local Bodies' Poll Results in AP Seen as Prediction to Lok Sabha Election; TDP Leads in Seemandhra, Congress in Telangana

Political parties in Andhra Pradesh (AP) see the election results of local bodies - municipalities and city corporations - in the state as a spectrum to the state Assembly and Lok Sabha polls, results of which will be out on 16 May.

May 12, 2014

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US Forces Locate Boko Haram Commander Place; Hope Reignites on Finding Abducted Nigerian Girls

Is Oscar Pistorius Crazy? Blade Runner's Mental Stability Questioned

BJP's Arun Jaitley Calls Prime Minister Manmohan Singh an Able Economist, Dismisses him as Leader

FDA Destroys 26,000 Kg of Mangoes in Mumbai Due to Toxic Chemicals

Christopher Columbus' Lost Ship Found After 500 Years? Santa Maria Possibly Spotted Near Haiti

Repolling Underway in 29 Centres, TDP Sweeps Local Bodies, Cong Wiped Out

'Forced Intercourse in Marriage is Not Rape', Rules Delhi Court

Beijing Plans New $14 Billion Airport to Ease Congestion

China Detains Man for Selling 'False' Reports to Foreign Website

Rebels Appeal to Join Russia after East Ukraine Referendum

Boko Haram Offers to Swap Kidnapped Nigerian Girls for Prisoners

Modi on Course to be India's Next Leader, Exit Polls Show

Swiss Restaurant Imposes Fine on Customers Wasting Food

Lok Sabha Elections 2014: Exit Polls Predict BJP-Led NDA to Form Next Government in India

Local Bodies' Poll Results in AP Seen as Prediction to Lok Sabha Election; TDP Leads in Seemandhra, Congress in Telangana

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

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