The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has thwarted a possible Sri Lanka-like attack in Kerala after it arrested three men from the state who had links the ISIS-inspired terror group which carried out the Easter bombings. Riyas Aboobacker, a resident of Palakkad in Kerala, was arrested by the NIA on Monday while two of his associates …
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Food from one’s city or town has a distinct flavour. At a new place, craving and nostalgia take place of the real taste that once was the part of daily cuisine. But sometimes, one gets really lucky to find some places, where they can get authentic home food ingredients that satiates their palette and makes possible the preparation of their …
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Five days after the deadly blasts on Easter Sunday left over 300 persons dead, Sri Lanka released photographs of six suspects, including three women as police intensified search and arrested 16 people, taking the number of those under custody to 76. Nine suicide bombers, believed to be the members of local Islamist extremist group called National Thowheed Jamath (NTJ), carried …
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Puranigudam Minar, as the locals call it, stands tall in a dusty bylane of Nagaon. Situated inside the Puranigudam Masjid, built in 1824, the turret was about to be demolished to make way for a highway expansion project. The people of Purunigudam, cutting across religious lines, would not let that happen. In 2015, the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) …
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As the battle for the Lok Sabha elections 2019 continues, one of the most talked about issues this year is about women safety. Cutting across age groups and geographic locations, women voters from all over the country have expressed their views on how important an issue it is and how they will prefer to vote for a candidate who will …
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The future of Emperor Penguins, the largest penguin species in the world is looking increasingly bleak after it emerged that thousands of chicks might have been drowned in the sea after their breeding ground collapsed. A new study has found that Halley Bay colony in the Weddell Sea which is said to be the second-largest colony of emperor penguins collapsed …
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The Indian Army, for the first time, has issued an advertisement in newspapers for recruiting women soldiers into the military police. The development comes three months after the government announced that women will be inducted into the force in the “Personnel Below Officer Rank” (PBOR) category. Read more Here’s more top news of the day: 1) BJP’s Gautam Gambhir Richest …
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It’s almost been a month since Apple announced its subscription news service, Apple News Plus. The service gives you access to premium news services and magazines for a monthly cost of $9.99. Apple launched the service with a 30-day free trial, which happens to expire on April 25, assuming you signed up on the first day Apple News Plus was available. …
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The Indian Navy has launched its latest warship, INS Imphal, a guided missile destroyer. The Navy’s latest warship was launched into the water at the Mazagon Docks in Mumbai on Saturday. According to the Navy Spokesperson, INS Imphal was launched by Adm Sunil Lanba and Mrs. Reena Lanba President Navy Wives Welfare Association (NWWA), who broke a coconut on the …
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Ukraine’s election has catapulted Volodymyr Zelensky, a 41-year-old stand-up comedian and television star with no political experience, into the nation’s top job. As leader of a country dependent on international aid and battling separatists, Zelensky, will have to deal with Russian President Vladimir Putin, deep economic problems and possibly rebellious elites. BREAKING: #Ukraine election: Comedian Zelensky wins presidency by landslide. …
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