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FIFA World Cup 2018: 'Vive Kylian!': French Suburb Lauds Homegrown Hero
The 19-year-old's success is a fierce source of pride in the deprived and multi-racial estates or "banlieues" on the edge of the capital where many of France's players honed their game.
60 Russell's Viper Snakes Found in Govt School's Kitchen in Maharashtra
The spotting of so many snakes at one place created panic among students and staffers of the Zilla Parishad-run school located in Pangra Bokhare village of Hingoli district, about 225km in the Marathwada region.
Most Expensive Single Parking Space Sold for Record Rs 5.3 Crore in Hong Kong
The average parking space retails for HK$ 2.25 million (Rs 2 Core), a more than six fold increase since 2006.
Chicago Police Release Video of Shooting That Sparked Violent Protests
The shooting on Saturday triggered violent clashes that night and more peaceful protests on Sunday in the latest in a string of U.S. police killings that have at times sparked nationwide demonstrations.
'And the Best Actor Award Goes to...': BJP Mocks CM Kumaraswamy's Emotional Outburst
The Congress and the JD(S) had bitterly fought against each other for the May 12 Assembly polls, but joined hands to form the government as the election threw up a hung verdict.
17 of 20 Infected Picked Nipah Virus From First Victim: Kerala Govt
As per available records, it has been found that Sabith contracted the Nipah virus from fruit bats and 17 others — including three from his family i.e. father, younger brother and a paternal aunt — got infected from him.
7 Killed, 3 Injured as Two Cars Collide in on Pune-Mumbai Highway
The driver of one of the cars, headed towards Mumbai, lost control over the vehicle near Karla Phata and collided with another car coming from the opposite direction, he said.
Temples Aren't Going to Create Jobs for Tomorrow: Sam Pitroda
Delivering a speech on 'Employment and Entrepreneurship,' Pitroda said India lacked the "right mindset" to look at jobs of tomorrow as the "concept of jobs that we understand today is long dead".
Behind Bars for Being Daughter of Nawaz Sharif, Says Maryam Nawaz
The National Accountability Bureau officials took ousted prime minister Sharif, 68, and Maryam, 44, into custody in the Avenfield case, shortly after their arrival at Lahore airport from London via Abu Dhabi on Friday.
Thane Teacher Held for Molesting 12-year-Old in Office
A case has been registered under various sections of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act.
US Politicians Shown Backing Fake Kindergarten Gun Scheme in Sacha Baron Cohen Satire
Baron Cohen poses as an Israeli anti-terror expert who gets two U.S. congressmen to voice support for his fake "Kinderguardians" scheme for children as young as three.
One Russian Leader, Four US Presidents: A History of Ties
A summary of relations between Putin and US leaders, ahead of his Helsinki summit on Monday with President Donald Trump.
DMRC to Get Green Power from Rewa Solar Plant in Two Months
The 750MW project in Rewa district, spread over an area of 1,590 acres, is among the largest single-site solar power plants in the world.
8-year-old Yoga Champion Named 'British Indian of the Year'
Ishwar Sharma was named British Indian of the Year in the Young Achiever category at the sixth annual awards ceremony held in Birmingham. The family is originally from Mysore, home to world-renowned yoga gurus, and travel to the region annually.
King of the Ghats: Life and Death on Banks of the Ganga
At the ghats, the Doms pass flaming torches to the families of the deceased, who ignite the wooden pyres dotting the riverside. As the bodies wrapped in white shroud and marigold flowers are turned to ash, the remains are collected and sprinkled in the Ga...
Jaguar Escapes Habitat at New Orleans Zoo; Moves Enclosure to Enclosure Killing 4 Alpacas, Emu, Fox
The male jaguar escaped around 7:20 am on Saturday and was captured and returned to its night house after being sedated by a vet team nearly an hour later, after it had mauled four alpacas, one emu and one fox.