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UK Parliament Suspends Indian-Origin MP Keith Vaz For Six Months

The UK Parliament on Thursday suspended Keith Vaz, one of Britain's longest-serving Indian-origin MPs, for six months after he was found to have "expressed willingness" to purchase cocaine for male... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2C6pmpf

Halloween Is Latest Victim Of Hong Kong's Crackdown On Masked Protests

Halloween revelry in Hong Kong clashed Thursday with the reality of protests and emergency restrictions now in place, as police struggled to manage a crowd of demonstrators deliberately intermingled... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2PxS2zD

Sister Of Indian-Origin ISIS Suspect Gets Restraining Order For Stalking

The 32-year-old sister of an Indian-origin ISIS suspect was on Wednesday given a restraining order preventing her from any contact with a UK journalist after a court was told that she had become... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2JFReoq

Pompeo says Chinese Communist Party wants 'international domination'

The Chinese Communist Party wants "international domination" and has embarked on a "global campaign" to sway countries to their side, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Wednesday. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/2oyDO6o

German Chancellor Arrives In Delhi; To Hold Talks With PM Modi Today

German Chancellor Angela Merkel arrived in New Delhi on Thursday night on a two-day visit during which she will hold talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on a host of bilateral issues, with nearly... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2C1h6a9

Ambulance Carrying Pregnant Woman Overturns In Delhi

An ambulance carrying a pregnant woman and her relative overturned in south Delhi's Saket area on Thursday morning after the driver lost control of the vehicle, police said. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2WBFzfJ

Panic At Delhi Airport After Suspicious Bag Found At Terminal 3

Police swung into action after a suspicious bag was reported at Terminal 3 of Delhi's Indira Gandhi International airport early Friday, triggering panic. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2qboMns

Apple TV+ is coming for your iPhone today

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Apple has been synonymous with names like iPhone, iPad and MacBook. On Friday, the company hopes that it will also be synonymous with names like Jennifer Aniston, Oprah Winfrey and Snoopy. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/2JCYX6F

Apple warns some iPhone users: Update your phone or lose internet

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If it ain't broke, don't fix it -- right? Well, some of you Apple product users may not have a choice this weekend. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/2BZ0xeV

Trump administration considers adding more countries to travel ban list

Trump administration officials are discussing adding more countries to the travel ban list, two sources tell CNN, potentially expanding the controversial ban that has been criticized as discriminating against Muslims. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/2qcPiNC

There are more than 10 fires currently burning in California

Firefighters in California have been batting numerous blazes non-stop, trying to save millions of people and homes from the flames. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/327rJmE

Facebook denied financial services opportunities to women and older people, lawsuit alleges

Facebook is facing a proposed class action lawsuit for allegedly denying people financial services products based on age and gender. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/329bmWJ

Cuba Gooding Jr. pleads not guilty to new sexual abuse charges

A third accuser has emerged in the Cuba Gooding Jr. sexual misconduct case. Gooding has now been charged by police in three separate incidents, on three separate dates, involving three separate accusers in New York. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/36lZVy3

Cyclone: Mumbai may see overcast skies and rain

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With two cyclones in the Arabian Sea at the same time, Mumbai is once again expected to experience cloudy skies and isolated rain over the weekend. This, weathermen said, could bring some relief for the city which is reeling under the scorching heat. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Live Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/336qiG9

Travelling Tejas? Fast-forward your luggage

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Passengers of Tejas Express, which will run between Mumbai and Ahmedabad, may get the option of transporting their luggage without having to lug it along with them on the train. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Live Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/3203O8B

Mum: 3 gets 3-month jail for harassing sisters

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Nearly six years after a New Year’s Eve home party turned nightmare for two Worli sisters when three drunk men from their building barged into their flat at 2am and sexually harassed them on the pretext of moral policing, a magistrate court has convicted the trio and sentenced them to three months’ imprisonment. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Live Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/2N5xuNc

Mumbai woman sends sister's nude pictures to lover

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A 25-year-old woman, who had allegedly shot objectionable pictures of her sister while taking a bath and sent them to her paramour who forwarded them to her relatives, was arrested on Thursday. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Live Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/3351j63

CBI Analysing "Additional Details" Given By Cambridge Analytica, Facebook

Facebook and Cambridge Analytica have provided additional information sought by the CBI in its probe pertaining to personal data harvesting of Indian voters from the social networking platform, which... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/322EI98

UK Will Not Appoint New Central Bank Chief Before Election, Says Official

Britain's government will not name a successor to Bank of England Governor Mark Carney before a national election due on December 12, a finance ministry official said. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2BZ8MYr

Vulnerable Democrats face new challenge

One after the other, almost every Democrat in tough House races across the country voted on Thursday to establish the rules for the impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump, despite Republican predictions it will end their political careers. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/2qbH9bW

Keystone Pipeline leaks 383,000 gallons of oil in North Dakota

Part of the Keystone 1 Pipeline in North Dakota was shut down after a leak of about 9,120 barrels of oil -- 383,040 gallons -- was discovered, TC Energy company said in a statement. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/2ozuAqx

How This Delhi-Based NGO Strives To Improve Quality Of Neonatal Care

As many as six lakh newborns die in India within 28 days of birth due to disease, malnutrition and improper hygiene, according to a UNICEF study. But Vastrr, a Delhi-based NGO, is working towards... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2BY9uFq

Punjab Minister Slams Separate Kartarpur Inaugural Events In Letter To PM

Punjab Minister Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa on Thursday asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi to ensure that separate functions are not held for inaugurating the Kartarpur corridor, terming it as a... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/34nbAuP

LIVE Updates: PM Modi In Kevadiya On Sardar Patel's Birth Anniversary

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will pay tributes to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel at the ''Statue of Unity'' in Kevadiya, Gujarat, to mark his 144th birth anniversary on Thursday. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2N3w2eq

"Politics Over Dead Bodies": BJP Leader On Mamata Banerjee Remark On J&K

A BJP leader on Wednesday slammed West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for blaming the central government over the killing of five labourers belonged by terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir's Kulgam... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/31UBu7u

Live: Amit Shah flags off 'Run for Unity' in Delhi

'Run for Unity' is a marathon that will mark the 144th birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel this year. The Central government has planned a series of events to mark the first birth anniversary of Sardar Patel, the 'Iron Man' of India, after the abrogation of Article 370. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2q8i0ii

"Putin's Chef", Who Influenced US Polls, Now Meddling In Africa: Facebook

Facebook announced Wednesday that it had removed three networks of accounts it says are associated with Russian oligarch Yevgeniy Prigozhin, the Kremlin-linked businessman whom U.S. authorities... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2N4qsbL

Many Arrested In Kolkata For Bursting Crackers On Kali Puja, Diwali

As many as 1965 people were arrested in two days from different areas of the city during Kali Puja and Diwali celebrations, police said on Wednesday. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/34hZB1C

Kashmir An Issue between India, Pak, UK's Stance Unchanged: Boris Johnson

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Wednesday said in Parliament that the UK's long-standing stance of Kashmir being a bilateral issue between India and Pakistan remains unchanged although the... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2PvfkWG

Centre Notifies Regulations On Ownership Rights In Unauthorised Colonies

The Union Housing and Urban Affairs Ministry has notified regulations to confer ownership rights to residents of 1,731 unauthorised colonies in Delhi, setting a two-year deadline for the DDA to... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2oBkhlW

Mum: Pothole plaint not addressed, get Rs 500

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Soon, you may be able to make money from potholes.Dangling a carrot in front of Mumbaikars to get them to report lax attitude in addressing the crater problem, the BMC will award Rs 500 to citizens who report potholes. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Live Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/2JCGS93

Climate study sounds red alert for Mumbai

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The latest estimates by US-based Climate Central suggesting a far greater impact on Mumbai due to sea level rise raises questions about the gaps in planning for such an eventuality. “Climate change is not being factored in when decisions are made,” said Debi Goenka of Conservation Action Trust. “Projects like the coastal road, Shivaji statue are at great risk, perhaps even the underground Metro, but we are not asking questions about which projects we should be building.” from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Live Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/2Wsq8GF

Aarey: Two tree experts withdraw resignation

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Two botanists who quit the civic tree authority panel in the wake of the controversial clearance given for axing over 2,000 trees in Aarey Colony have withdrawn their resignations. The duo had said they were stepping down after a decision was taken to facilitate the construction of the Metro 3 car depot on the site. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Live Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/337TQ6w

Navi Mumbai to get India's first data centre park

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The country's first data centre park will come up on a 600-acre of land next to Taloja industrial estate in Navi Mumbai, owned by the MIDC. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Live Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/323SW9w

Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Says Baghdadi's Death Falls Short Of Justice

Nobel Peace Prize winner Nadia Murad said Wednesday the death of Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi in a US raid over the weekend was not enough to compensate for the atrocities committed by his ISIS. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2BZNQ3u

New ISIS Leader Could Replace Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi In Weeks: US Official

The ISIS's leadership has a "deep bench" and a replacement for deceased chief Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi could surface within weeks, the US government's top counter-terrorism expert said Wednesday. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2JyK3i4

Twitter To Ban All Political Ads Amid 2020 US Election Uproar

Twitter on Wednesday said it would ban all advertisements about political candidates, elections and hot-button policy issues such as abortion and immigration, a significant shift that comes in... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2PBvSwj

Fire breaks out in Japan's Shuri Castle

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A fire has broken out at Japan's Shuri Castle on the island of Okinawa, local police told CNN on Wednesday. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/2N1lqwl

Chile won't host key summits after unrest

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Chilean President Sebastian Pinera announced Wednesday that his country, which has been paralyzed by protests over the last two weeks, will no longer host two major international summits. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/2Jzz9bw

WhatsApp sues Israeli company

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WhatsApp is suing an Israeli company that it claims was behind a cyberattack that installed spyware on users' phones and targeted human rights defenders, journalists, political dissidents, diplomats and government officials. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/2q2Mq5O

Asia's biggest Halloween party is in Hong Kong, where people are being arrested for wearing masks

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Lan Kwai Fong is a zoo on Halloween. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/2N36pdm

Bartender wins $50,000 after getting a lottery ticket for a tip

A bartender in Missouri got a massive tip when a customer left her a winning lottery ticket worth $50,000. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/2NmjXji

Dog the Bounty Hunter pays tribute to his late wife on her birthday

Duane "Dog the Bounty Hunter" Chapman took a few moments on social media to remember his late wife Beth Chapman on what would have been her 52nd birthday. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/2qT6Y0N

'Wizard rock' stolen from national park

A 1-ton boulder disappeared from the side of a highway in Arizona's Prescott National Forest. Now, Forest officials are reaching out to the public for help recovering the hefty loot. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/2No5OlC

Twitter To Ban Political Ads Worldwide On Its Platform

Twitter said Wednesday it would stop accepting political advertising globally on its platform, responding to growing concerns over misinformation from politicians on social media. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/322fqrF

Video, Photos of ISIS Chief Baghdadi Raid Released By Pentagon

The Pentagon released video and photos on Wednesday of the US special forces raid that resulted in the death of ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2q2W5JE

Dogs have been in the military since 600 BC. And they do some serious work

This week, President Donald Trump shared a declassified photo of a military working dog that was injured during the weekend raid that took down ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi in Syria. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/2BYY3gx

Dave Chappelle says comedy 'saved my life' as he accepts award

Dave Chappelle accepted the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor, considered the highest accolade in comedy. Many entertainers paid tribute to the comedian. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/2WoLQLJ

Massive sinkhole swallows up a stopped city bus

A massive sinkhole opened up underneath a city bus while it was sitting at a red light in downtown Pittsburgh. Officials say the two people on the bus were able to make it safely off the incapacitated vehicle. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/36cvIS8

The Japanese pensioners playing rugby

The Rugby World Cup has seen rugby fever sweep across Japan as a whole new generation of Japanese rugby fans have been inspired by the incredible exploits of the country's national team, the Brave Blossoms. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/31TkTAL

Dad makes epic costume for son with cerebral palsy

Tom Hardy spent nearly 100 hours to make an elaborate Halloween costume for his son who has cerebral palsy, autism and who is nonverbal. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/2q7C3xl

Haven't Learned Poverty From Books, Sold Tea On Railway Platform: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday said that he is not from a "political family" but carries a very humble background and selling tea on the railway platform was a part of his... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/32XWBHt

This woman faked a pregnancy to try to avoid excess baggage fees

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Many travelers get creative with packing, whether it's sitting on your suitcase to try and get it to shut, or arriving at the airport wearing three coats. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/2onzJBU

2 Girls Missing From Odisha Shelter Home Rescued From Bengaluru, Chennai

Two girls who were missing from a shelter home in Odisha's Kalahandi district since last month have been rescued from Bengaluru and Chennai, a police officer said on Tuesday. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2JxRlme

Telangana Girl, 17, Battling Cancer Made Police Commissioner For A Day

Rachakonda Police Commissionerate on Tuesday fulfilled the cherished wish of a 17-year-old battling blood cancer by making her Police Commissioner for a day. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2Pv8twp

Boris Johnson Wins Support For Early Election, Brexit Center Stage

Parliament will dissolve next week, and the parties will go into overdrive on their five-week campaigns. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/34g00kO

Maharashtra Couple Robbed Houses After Watching Videos Online; Arrested

A couple in their 20s have been arrested for allegedly robbing houses after learning various methods of break-in by watching YouTube videos, police in Maharashtra's Nagpur said on Tuesday. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2qOfvSG

India, Saudi Arabia Sign Several Pacts As PM Modi Meets With Crown Prince

India and Saudi Arabia on Tuesday inked over a dozen agreements in several key sectors including oil and gas, defence and civil aviation to bolster their ties as Prime Minister Narendra Modi held... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/34aIMp8

Mumbai: No BEST fare hike till March 2021

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There will be no BEST bus fare hike till March 2021, the undertaking announced in its budget tabled at the committee meeting on Tuesday. But the deficit will escalate to a record Rs 2,250 crore for 2020-21, which is nearly six times that of 2018-19 and thrice that of 2019-20. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Live Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/2pcYUaZ

Pilot, attendant get the sack over in-flight PDA

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An off-duty pilot and a flight attendant who spiced up their flight with inflight nuzzling lost their jobs after a passenger complained to the airline about their public display of affection last month on a SpiceJet Delhi-Kolkata flight. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Live Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/34aE5vx

Mum: 5-yr-old girl raped, killed during Diwali

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The body of a five-year-old girl, who had gone missing on Monday night while lighting fire crackers during Diwali, was found on Tuesday morning near an isolated spot here. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Live Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/2Nqc6Bc

Youth dies in custody, 5 Wadala cops suspended

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Five cops including two assistant police inspectors and a sub-inspector of Wadala Truck Terminal police station were suspended following the alleged custodial death of a 26-year-old youth on Sunday night. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Live Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/36d27bf

WhatsApp Accuses Israeli Firm Of Helping Governments Hack Phones

The messaging service WhatsApp filed suit in federal court Tuesday against the Israeli surveillance company NSO, claiming it acted illegally in helping governments hack into the mobile devices of more... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2q2Gr0R

British Family To Sue American Suspected Of Killing Their Teen Son

The family of a motorcyclist killed in a crash involving the wife of an American diplomat have announced they are planning to sue US President Donald Trump's administration over an alleged cover-up. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2osC8eG

Trump Official Testifies In Impeachment Inquiry, Hints At Abuse Of Power

A new witness in the impeachment investigation of President Donald Trump rocked the White House Tuesday with testimony that he personally witnessed officials pressuring Ukraine to help Trump... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/36qwsmK

US House Of Representatives Recognises Armenian Genocide In Historic Vote

The US House of Representatives took the historic step Tuesday of passing a resolution officially recognizing the "Armenian genocide," a move sure to anger Turkey amid already-heightened tensions with... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2Jym3LK

Climate Activist Greta Thunberg Declines Environmental Award

Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg on Tuesday refused to accept an environmental award, saying the climate movement needed people in power to start to "listen" to "science" and not awards. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/36fzN7Z

WhatsApp Sues Israeli Firm NSO Group Over Cyber-Espionage

WhatsApp on Tuesday sued Israeli technology firm NSO Group, accusing it of using the Facebook-owned messaging service to conduct cyberespionage on journalists, human rights activists and others. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2NqM7tg

Internet Suspension Averted Major Terror Incidents In J&K: Minister

Union Minister Jitendra Singh on Tuesday said the suspension of internet services in Jammu and Kashmir has helped in averting some major terror incidents in the last two months. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2osJVcp

Before US Raid, Al-Baghdadi Hid In Major Battlefield In Syria's Civil War

When US forces found Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, the leader of ISIS, he was not in some forgotten border town or remote patch of desert but in Syria's Idlib province, a place where Baghdadi surely knew he... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2orN50b

US May Extend Tariff Suspensions On $34 Billion In Chinese Goods

The United States Trade Representative is studying whether to extend tariff suspensions on $34 billion of Chinese goods set to expire on Dec. 28 this year, the agency said on Monday. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2MWAzz7

"Afghanistan Is Safe By Comparison": Trump Attacks US's Chicago

U.S. President Donald Trump came not to praise Chicago but to condemn it - and did he ever. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/3499Vc4

"Landed In Kingdom Of Saudi Arabia," Tweets PM As He Begins 2-Day Visit

Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Riyadh late on Monday night on a two-day visit, during which he will attend the third edition of Saudi Arabia's high-profile annual financial conference and... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2WlCOz3

US Names Operation To Kill Al-Baghdadi In Honour Of Woman Killed By ISIS

The US special forces raid targeting ISIS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi was named for Kayla Mueller, a young aid worker who was one of several Americans killed while being held by the ISIS. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2NoxuHf

"Great Job": Trump Tweets Photo Of Dog Who Chased ISIS Chief In Raid

Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi Dead: The military dog slightly wounded in the US raid which resulted in the death of jihadist leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi is recovering and back on duty, the chairman of the US... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/349di2D

Hollywood Mogul, Who Greenlit Classics 'The Godfather', 'Chinatown', Dies

Legendary Hollywood movie mogul Robert Evans, who oversaw 1970s classics "The Godfather" and "Chinatown," has died aged 89. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2NxHi1J

New York Times: Ukraine expert to testify he reported concerns about Trump-Zelensky call

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"We Know We Made Mistakes," Says Boeing CEO On 737 MAX Plane

Boeing Co Chief Executive Dennis Muilenburg will acknowledge on Tuesday that the aircraft manufacturer made mistakes, as he appears at a congressional hearing on two 737 MAX crashes that killed 346... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2JrsiRp

Syrian Agent Stole ISIS Chief's Underwear For DNA Test Before His Death

A Syrian Kurd undercover agent took a pair of Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi's underwear for DNA identification ahead of the US raid that killed him, a Kurdish official said Monday. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/34aW2Kw

84-year-old man arrested after two seriously hurt in French mosque attack

An 84-year-old man has been arrested after shots were fired near a mosque in southwestern France, officials said. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/369ml5H

"Ahead Of Schedule" On China Trade Deal, Says Trump

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday he expected to sign a significant part of the trade deal with China ahead of schedule but did not elaborate on the timing. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2PszAse

Baghdadi Aide Killed In "Continuation Of Previous Operation" In Syria: US

The United States on Monday confirmed the killing of Abu al-Hassan al-Muhajir, ISIS spokesman and a high-ranking figure within the terror group, in a separate U.S operation, according to a senior... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2q5nfPN

Cop mistakes son for intruder, shoots him

An off-duty Texas police officer shot his adult son after mistaking him for an intruder in his home. CNN affiliate KTVT has more. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/2WiRE9m

Boris Johnson Loses Early Election Bid Hours After Brexit Delay Agreement

British MPs on Monday defeated yet another attempt by Prime Minister Boris Johnson to force an early election, just hours after the European Union agreed to postpone Brexit for up to three months. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/34bTHPr

Two Southwest pilots live streamed video from a plane's bathroom to the cockpit, flight attendants' lawsuit alleges

A Southwest Airlines flight attendant says two pilots live streamed video from a hidden camera in a commercial airliner's lavatory to an iPad in the cockpit, a lawsuit says. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/2pRqtGO

Girlfriend charged in Boston College student's death after telling him 'hundreds of times' to kill himself, prosecutors say

The girlfriend of a Boston College student who died by suicide in May repeatedly texted him to do so during their relationship, Massachusetts prosecutors said in announcing involuntary manslaughter charges against her. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/2BR4BOA

A jury awarded $20M to a police officer who said he was told to tone down his 'gayness'

A jury has awarded nearly $20 million to a police officer in Missouri who alleged that his department discriminated against him over his sexual orientation and said he was told to "tone down your gayness." from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/2Nov1wc

Girl, 11, charged after elementary school teacher stabbed in Australia

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An 11-year-old girl has been charged with wounding and knife possession after a teacher was stabbed at an elementary school in Australia Monday. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/2JulF0T

Boris Johnson fails -- again -- to secure an early election

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Lebanon could be 'days' from collapse

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US House To Hold First Formal Impeachment Process Vote Against Trump

The US House of Representatives will hold its first formal vote Thursday on the impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump, a senior aide said, as Democrats forge ahead with a process that... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2WjFXPZ

British MP, Who Offered To Pay For Cocaine In 2016, Faces Suspension

A British MP who headed a parliamentary committee probing drug policies is facing a six-month suspension after a lengthy inquiry into claims he offered to pay for cocaine. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/36cFDH3

"Battle Against Evil Of Daesh Not Over": UK PM On Baghdadi's Death

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Sunday hailed the death of Islamic State leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi as "an important moment" but said the fight against his group "is not yet over". from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2BMR6zp

Shooter Kills 2 People At Texas College Party, Then Escapes In The Chaos

Texas authorities have no solid information on the shooter who opened fire at a packed college party just after midnight Sunday, killing two people and injuring 16 others before vanishing into the... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2MSxEYc

US Pilots Allegedly Hid Camera In Toilet, Then Streamed Video To Cockpit

Two Southwest Airlines pilots allegedly hid a camera in a plane's lavatory and live-streamed the video to an iPad mounted on the windshield of the cockpit aboard a flight, according to a lawsuit filed... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/332cxsh

How Elite US Forces Launched "Dangerous Nighttime Raid" To Kill Baghdadi

As President Donald Trump and senior advisers settled into the Situation Room on Saturday evening, elite US forces more than 6,000 miles away launched one of the most significant counterterrorism... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/347OZ54

Lebanon is at a crossroads between a new start or a return to unrest

Daylight filters through a large gap at the back of an abandoned cinema in central Beirut. The silhouetted figures of protesters gather on the steps to listen to a political talk by Charbel Nahas. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/2JnGxXC

Tiger Woods ties record for most PGA Tour titles with 82nd win in Japan

Tiger Woods made history Sunday after he won the Zozo Championship in Chiba, Japan, making it his 82nd career win on the PGA Tour. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/32SAYYW

Trump's self-congratulatory end zone victory dance

In the coming days, President Donald Trump is likely to continue making direct comparisons between the death of Islamic State leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi and the killing of Osama bin Laden eight years ago. After all, Trump's presidency seems in large part to be dictated by either undoing or trying to outdo what President Barack Obama accomplished. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/2qQ0Czp

'Mumbai shelter homes most unsafe for women'

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Shelter homes of Pune were the most unsafe ones for women in 2017, recording 26 cases of sexual harassment, followed by Mumbai (24), data released by the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) shows. This is the first time NCRB has given a break-up of sexual harassment cases based on location—harassment at workplace, public transport, shelter homes and other places, including home. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Live Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/2q0g7EE

Boy drowns in BMC ‘work in progress’ ditch

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A seven-year-old boy drowned in a water-filled pit dug between two civic water supply pipelines in Kisan Nagar, Thane (west) on Sunday afternoon. The boy, Aniket Gaikwad, slipped into the pit while playing. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Live Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/2WqrGkA

Chunabhatti-BKC flyover to open in a week

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Sharad Pawar-led NCP on Sunday withdrew its agitation to forcibly open the 1.6km Chunabhatti-BKC flyover on Sunday after MMRDA commissioner R A Rajeev assured the party’s city president, Nawab Malik, that it will be opened to the public within a week. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Live Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/2BLqlLy

Didn’t renew driving licence? Take learner’s test

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If you fail to renew your driving licence within a year of its expiry, you will now have to start again from scratch. You will be treated as a new learner and have to apply for a computerised 20-mark test for a learner’s licence and wait for 30 days for the permanent licence driving test. At present, those driving with an expired licence face a fine of Rs500. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Live Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/2PpJ0Vs

Delhi, Noida Air Quality Deteriorates To "Very Poor" Level After Diwali

The air quality in Delhi and Noida deteriorated to the "very poor" level after Diwali celebration. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2PnGv5V

"World's No. 1 Terrorist Brought To Justice": Trump On Baghdadi Killing

Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi Death: President Donald Trump on Sunday announced that Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, the elusive ISIS terrorist, died during a U.S. military operation in Syria, an important breakthrough... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2pYvr4i

Protesters in Lebanon formed a human chain across the entire country

Protesters across Lebanon joined hands on Sunday to form a human chain that connected the country's north and south, a symbolic display of national unity during a period of political turmoil. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/2MSmbrN

Lyft is offering free rides so that people can go to job interviews

Lyft announced a new initiative that will give riders free or discounted rides to job interviews and during the first three weeks of employment. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/3416qEq

A 2,000-pound great white shark is swimming off the coast of Florida

A great white shark that weighs over 2,000 pounds and measures 15 feet, 5 inches long has been swimming along the US East Coast. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/2WknP8H

Conway to reporter: Cut the crap

In a phone call released by the Washington Examiner, White House counselor Kellyanne Conway berates a reporter for mentioning her husband, George Conway, a known critic of President Donald Trump. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/2Wf4HJ9

Man wins $200,000 lottery prize on the way to his last chemo treatment

A man on his way to his last chemotherapy treatment won a $200,000 lottery prize, according to the North Carolina Education Lottery. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/32R4bDJ

Man in MAGA hat sprays Trump protesters with bear repellent

A man wearing a "Make America Great Again" hat blasted anti-Trump protesters on Santa Monica Pier with bear repellent. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/32DtcC4

'SNL's' best impressions of political figures

From President George W. Bush to Hillary Clinton, "Saturday Night Live" has pulled no punches when it comes to impressions of people in politics. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/2qMEw0I

"Important Milestone": Benjamin Netanyahu On ISIS Founder's Killing

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday said US President Donald Trump's announcement of the death of ISIS terrorist Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi in neighbouring Syria was "an important... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/31N7EBD

"Not The End" Of Fighting ISIS: Iran On Killing Of Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi

Iran said on Sunday that the death of ISIS terrorist Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi does not mean the end of the fight against the group or its ideology. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2olDuYA

Video shows wreckage left in wake of al-Baghdadi raid

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CNN's Nick Paton Walsh examines details of the raid that killed ISIS head Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi and the wreckage that was left behind. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/32SqZ5U

Cyclone Kyarr: Navy Rescues 17 Fishermen From Sinking Boat Near Mumbai

The Indian Navy on Saturday rescued 17 fishermen from a boat - caught in rough sea conditions due to Cyclone Kyarr - off the west coast of Mumbai, officials said. The fishermen were stranded as the... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/342YfaK

"No Permanent Friends": North Korea Reminds US Of Year-End Nuke Deadline

North Korea said on Sunday there has been no progress in the North Korea-United States relations, and hostilities that could lead to an exchange of fire have continued, according to North Korea's... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/33XDsFA

Charles LeClerc Takes Pole In Mexico As Max Verstappen Gets Grid Penalty

Max Verstappen's grid penalty means Lewis Hamilton starts at third instead of fourth, giving him a boost towards his sixth title. from NDTV Sports - Latest https://ift.tt/2BMheu7

Charles LeClerc Takes Pole In Mexico As Max Verstappen Gets Grid Penalty

Max Verstappen's grid penalty means Lewis Hamilton starts at third instead of fourth, giving him a boost towards his sixth title. from NDTV Sports - Latest https://ift.tt/2BMheu7

Charles LeClerc Takes Pole In Mexico As Max Verstappen Gets Grid Penalty

Max Verstappen's grid penalty means Lewis Hamilton starts at third instead of fourth, giving him a boost towards his sixth title. from NDTV Sports - Latest https://ift.tt/2BMheu7

'Bigg Boss 13': Salman Introduces Wild Card Contestants Vikas And Tehseen

Bigg Boss Season 13 October 26 Update: Salman schooled Paras, Shefali and Siddharth Dey over their extremely violent and aggressive behaviour from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2PnbLlj

ML Khattar Set For Term 2 As Haryana Chief Minister, Swearing-In Today

Manohar Lal Khattar will take charge as the chief minister of Haryana for second straight time today. Dushyant Chautala, whose Jannayak Janta Party lent support to the BJP after it fell short of... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2MQ0ZCM

Satwiksairaj-Chirag enter French Open final

Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty will now clash with top seeds and world No. 1 Marcus Fernaldi Gideon and Kevin Sanjaya Sukamuljo on Sunday. The Indonesians have a 6-0 record against the Indians. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2JpeEOY

Satwiksairaj-Chirag enter French Open final

Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty will now clash with top seeds and world No. 1 Marcus Fernaldi Gideon and Kevin Sanjaya Sukamuljo on Sunday. The Indonesians have a 6-0 record against the Indians. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2JpeEOY

Delhi Man Arrested For Kidnapping, Murdering Minor

The Delhi Police on Saturday arrested a man for kidnapping and murdering a minor boy over personal enmity with the boy's family in Khayala area. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2Wjd6LK

Dushyant Chautala "Is Like A Child," Says Grand Uncle Ranjit Chautala

Haryana Deputy Chief Minister-designate Dushyant Chautala is like a child and his support to the BJP government is unconditional, newly elected Independent legislator Ranjit Singh Chautala said on... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/31NrVaj

Happy Deepavali 2019: Diwali Wishes, Images, Photos, SMS

Happy Diwali images: Here's a list of Diwali cards, Happy Diwali images, Diwali quotes, Diwali messages, Diwali wishes, Diwali wallpapers, Diwali greetings 2019 for your friends and family. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2BMPxkY

US Man Dropped His Gun, Put His Hands Up. Then A Cop Shot Him 5 Times

Officers yelled at Richard Sanchez to drop his gun - and eventually, he did. He started to walk toward law enforcement, out of a house a relative had fled to call 911 to report Sanchez was... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2BRzzFX

Belgium To Get Its First Woman Prime Minister

Belgian Budget Minister Sophie Wilmes has been chosen as the country's new caretaker prime minister -- a first for a woman, the current premier Charles Michel said on Saturday. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/31R0ahc

BJP MPs, Leaders Celebrate Diwali In Delhi's Unauthorised Colonies

As per the instructions of the party's central leadership, BJP leaders including MPs celebrated Diwali on Saturday in the city's unauthorised colonies that are set to get legal status soon. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/31MnWLi

Khattar-led BJP-JJP govt set to be sworn today

Manohar Lal Khattar is all set to be sworn in as Haryana chief minister on Diwali for the second time in a row. Dushyant Chautala, who was also elected Jannayak Janata Party’s (JJP’s) leader in the assembly the same day, will take oath as his deputy, Khattar told reporters. from Times of India https://ift.tt/31Pkz6f

Khattar-led BJP-JJP govt set to be sworn today

Manohar Lal Khattar is all set to be sworn in as Haryana chief minister on Diwali for the second time in a row. Dushyant Chautala, who was also elected Jannayak Janata Party’s (JJP’s) leader in the assembly the same day, will take oath as his deputy, Khattar told reporters. from Times of India https://ift.tt/31Pkz6f

11 NMMC hosp staffers duped of Rs 39 lakh

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The key accused has been identified as Nirmala Shinde (40), a resident of Kharghar, while her aides are Suresh Bhaskar (45) and Vijay Kappal (45). from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Live Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/2WiE5a6

FIR against FDA inspector for Rs 1.4L bribe

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The Navi Mumbai Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) registered an FIR at Rabale MIDC police station against a Food and Drugs Administration (FDA) inspector, for allegedly accepting a bribe of Rs 1.4 lakh. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Live Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/2JsOJpE

FIR lodged a month after AI staffer goes missing

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There is no trace of 58-year-old Deepak Panchal, contract engineer with Air India, who went missing a month ago. Andheri police has filed a case of kidnap on October 24. However, a missing case was lodged on October 3 by his family members who claimed cops are delaying the probe. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Live Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/2MQFUb8

Award for man who rescued 5k Yazidi women from IS

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The prestigious Mother Teresa Memorial Award ceremony that will be held in the city on November 3, will honour Hussein Al Qaidi who rescued 5000 Yazidi women from the clutches of the ISIS terrorists. Iman Abdullah, one of the rape survivors who was sold to three ISIS terrorists, will testify her ordeal at a seminar a day ahead of the award function. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Live Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/2qPDqRV

A custody battle between parents who disagree on the gender of their 7-year-old draws attention of Texas politicians

A Dallas judge has ruled that both parents should have joint custody of a 7-year-old whose gender identity became central to their court battle, which drew attention from politicians across Texas. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/2qFPvc7

Kurt Cobain's green cardigan was sold for a record-breaking $334,000

Kurt Cobain's vintage, olive-green cardigan is not only legendary, it's now record-breaking. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/32Qlfto

Rugby World Cup: New Zealand, England Clash In Blockbuster Semis

Rugby World Cup: England, ranked 2nd in the world behind New Zealand, revel in the status of underdogs as they aim to "knock off" the all-conquering Kiwis. from NDTV Sports - Latest https://ift.tt/31JWH3P

Rugby World Cup: New Zealand, England Clash In Blockbuster Semis

Rugby World Cup: England, ranked 2nd in the world behind New Zealand, revel in the status of underdogs as they aim to "knock off" the all-conquering Kiwis. from NDTV Sports - Latest https://ift.tt/31JWH3P

"Surprised," Says Amazon As Pentagon Awards $10 Billion Deal To Microsoft

The Pentagon awarded its controversial $10 billion cloud computing business to Microsoft Friday evening, spurning a bid from Amazon, which had been expected to win the contract. President Donald Trump... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2JmuxFV

Diwali Rangoli Ideas: Here Are Some Cool Rangoli Designs For Deepavali

Diwali rangoli ideas: This Diwali, let your creative juices flow and and design a memorable rangoli. Happy Diwali! from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2peubtZ

Cyclone Kyarr Intensifies, Heavy Rain Likely In Karnataka, Goa Today

A cyclonic storm forming in the Arabian Sea is likely to bring heavy rain to Goa and coastal Karnataka, the weather office said on Friday. The Goa government has issued a red alert as the weather... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2JqTdx0

Another Man In Assam Detention Camp Dies, Family Refuses To Accept Body

A man lodged in a detention camp for declared foreigners in Assam died on Thursday due to "deteriorating health", days after another detainee passed away due to poor health. The incident has prompted... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2JpqZTj

Investigators spread blame in Lion Air crash, but mostly fault Boeing and FAA

The improper design and certification of the Boeing 737 Max 8 aircraft, coupled with an overwhelmed flight crew battling a malfunctioning system they could not properly identify, led to the crash of Lion Air Flight 610 in October, according to a report by Indonesian authorities. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/2PlkGUk

Why people in hurry to see MSD off? asks Shastri

With two World T20 tournaments coming up in 2020 and 2021 and the ongoing World Test championship cycle, there’s a lot on Team India’s plate. Coach Ravi Shastri puts things in perspective in an exclusive chat with TOI. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2NeOuiT

Why people in hurry to see MSD off? asks Shastri

With two World T20 tournaments coming up in 2020 and 2021 and the ongoing World Test championship cycle, there’s a lot on Team India’s plate. Coach Ravi Shastri puts things in perspective in an exclusive chat with TOI. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2NeOuiT

Happy Choti Diwali 2019: Wishes, Quotes, Wallpapers, SMS, Messages, Photos

Choti Diwali: Choti Deepavali is celebrated a day before Diwali or Lakshmi Pooja, also called Naraka Chaturdashi, Kali Chaudas, Roop Chaudas or Naraka Nivaran Chaturdashi. It is celebrated as the... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/367Aiks

Ahead of Diwali, New Delhi residents fear they'll be choking on smog instead of celebrating

People across India are preparing for Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights. They're selling colorful lamps, cleaning and decorating homes, and buying clothes for the celebrations. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/2PgpR8h

CBSE Class 10th Board Exam 2020 English sample paper, exam pattern, important tips

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from Education News: Latest Job Notifications, Admit Cards, Exam Paper Analysis,Results - Times of India https://ift.tt/31LQC7c

Mumbai: Man gets 10 years' jail for raping woman

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Four years after a 48-year-old mentally challenged widow was raped by a man who came to her door and asked for water, a sessions court this week convicted and sentenced the 33-year-old accused to 10 years' rigorous imprisonment. The woman lived in her Andheri (E) flat with her brother-in-law, while her children lived in a hostel. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Live Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/31Oqdph

US Woman In 1994 Said Black Man Kidnapped Her Sons. She Had Killed Them

Her voice trembled on national television as she pleaded for someone to find her young sons. "I can't even describe what I'm going through," Susan Smith said through sobs as she sat on a couch next to... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2MNHSt2

US To End Commercial Flights To All Cuban Airports Except Havana

The United States will suspend all scheduled flights to Cuba except to its capital Havana, authorities said Friday, as US President Donald Trump pushes to dismantle the rapprochement begun by his... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/31TuGqQ

Trump Family Looking To Sell Rights To Its Washington Hotel: Report

The Trump Organization on Friday said it was exploring a sale of the rights to its Washington hotel, a property at the centre of litigation over allegations that President Donald Trump violated... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2Pl97wo

NASA To Launch Golf Cart-Sized Rover On Moon To Search For Water

NASA will send a golf cart-sized robot to the moon in 2022 to search for deposits of water below the surface, an effort to evaluate the vital resource ahead of a planned human return to the moon in... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2WgVTTa

Former Gujarat Chief Minister Dilip Parikh, 82, Dies; PM Pays Tributes

Former Gujarat Chief Minister Dilip Parikh died on Friday at a private hospital in Gujarat's Ahmedabad following a prolonged illness, said his family members. He was 82. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/31NTyzS

Mumbai: Expect least polluted Diwali in 5 years

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In what could be the least polluted Diwali in five years in all of western India, System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting and Research (SAFAR) has forecast that the city’s pollution levels are expected to remain in the lower end of the moderate category. The continued rain and influence of Cyclone Kyarr in Arabian Sea will help keep additional pollutants from firecrackers in check. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Live Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/31M1mlO

Mumbai: NCP threatens to throw BKC link open

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Newly elected legislator and NCP city unit chief Nawab Malik on Friday said the NCP would declare the 1.6 km BKC-Chunabhatti flyover open on Sunday.He said the NCP had decided to take the step as the MMRDA had failed to open the flyover to the public in its wait for a VIP inauguration. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Live Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/32PxLcq

Mum: 'CBI officer' held for bid to extort Rs 5L

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Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) arrested a conman along with two accomplices who were trying to extort Rs 5 lakh from a Mumbai businesswoman after posing as a CBI officer. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Live Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/2Joi0lg

Hyundai To Test Self-Driving Car Service In US' California

Hyundai on Friday announced that it will begin testing a self-driving ride service in Southern California next month. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/347Ta0Z

Release Of Unredacted Copy Of Mueller Report Ordered By US Judge

A U.S. judge on Friday validated the legality of the Democratic-led impeachment inquiry against President Donald Trump and ordered his administration to hand over an unredacted copy of former special... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2JlmtFq

Southeast Asia's tallest skyscraper to open following 1MDB scandal setback

Southeast Asia's tallest skyscraper is set to open its doors more than four years after allegations emerged against the scandal-ridden state fund that first backed its construction. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/2MIUYaE

A high school athlete ran her personal best but was disqualified for her hijab

After crossing the finish line, a high school athlete's runner's high soon turned into a broken heart. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/2MIEpM4

Will Aaditya’s win land him a cabinet berth?

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Shiv Sena youth leader Aaditya Thackeray’s successful win from the Worli constituency in his first attempt at electoral politics has led to speculation that he could get a ministerial berth. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Live Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/2pNz9xM

Mumbai: SC clears India's tallest project

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Almost a decade after allegations of building violations first surfaced, the Supreme Court on Thursday cleared the completion of Palais Royale, touted as the country's tallest residential building, at Worli Naka. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Live Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/32MJpor

BJP bags 16, Shiv Sena 14 of Mumbai’s 36 seats

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The BJP won 16 of the total 36 assembly seats in Mumbai while the Sena annexed 14. The Congress won 4 and NCP and SP one each. The BJP also bagged 12 of the 24 assembly seats in the Mumbai region (MMR) against the Sena’s five. The city results could impact the 2022 BMC elections, said political observers. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Live Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/33ZoPBx

Rains will not ruin Diwali weekend: Met

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The India Meteorological Department (IMD) lowered its heavy rainfall warning for Mumbai on the weekend to rain and thundershowers. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Live Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/2NfRo6W

Donald Trump Cancels Subscriptions To New York Times, Washington Post

President Donald Trump doesn't like what he reads in two of America's biggest newspapers, The New York Times and Washington Post -- so he won't be getting them any longer. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2NfQOpM

Trump Could Get Away With Shooting Someone In New York Street: Lawyers

Donald Trump's lawyers have claimed the president could shoot somebody on New York's Fifth Avenue and get away with it. The city's mayor disagrees. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/341k76u

Indians Will No Longer Require Visas To Visit Brazil, Says Its President

Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro said on Thursday the South American nation will drop its requirement that visiting Chinese and Indian tourists or businesspeople obtain visas. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2pfziKv

"Not My Responsibility": KCR On Transport Workers Who Committed Suicide

Even as Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TSRTC) employees' strike continues and reports of several protestors committing suicide, Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao has washed his hands off... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2pOgi5O

India Aims To Be In Top 25 In Ease Of Doing Business: Piyush Goyal

Union Minister of Railways, Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal on Thursday said that the government is targeting to become one of the top 25 countries in ease of doing business by the year 2024. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2pRTF04

BJP, Sena Suffer Setback In Kolhapur, Which Witnessed Floods In August

While state BJP chief Chandrakant Patil won the assembly election from Kothrud constituency in Pune, in Maharashtra's Kolhapur, his home district, the BJP-Shiv Sena suffered a major setback. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2WasWIt

Ex-US 'Apprentice' contestant shared allegations of Trump's sexual assault in 2011, court filing states

Summer Zervos, the former "Apprentice" contestant who has accused Donald Trump of sexually assaulting her in 2007, presented evidence Thursday in a new court filing to back up her claims. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/2JkQ7uu

Houston Astros fire executive Brandon Taubman over outburst at reporters

A Houston Astros executive accused of verbally accosting female journalists has been fired, the team said. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/2p1JbeQ

Gaming star Shroud is leaving Twitch for Microsoft's Mixer

Competition between Amazon's livestreaming platform Twitch and Microsoft's Mixer is heating up. Mega Twitch star Shroud announced Thursday he will stream exclusively on Mixer, starting at 8PM ET. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/365m8jS

A hunter was gored by the deer he thought he shot and killed

An experienced Arkansas hunter was found severely injured in the woods Tuesday night, his body riddled with antler puncture wounds. He later died. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/31JQrcc

Another round of intentional power shutoffs hits California as frustration grows

California's largest utility started yet another round of intentional power cuts to prevent its equipment from sparking wildfires, frustrating residents two weeks after it left nearly 1 million customers in the dark for days. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/2Nc6ACl

Painting stolen by the Nazis before WWII recovered from a New York museum

A painting that has been in a New York museum for decades has been recovered by the FBI because the Nazis stole it from a Jewish family that fled Germany before World War II. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/2JlBZ45

Trump suggests Kurds relocate as US considers deploying armored vehicles to protect oil fields

President Donald Trump tweeted Thursday that the US military would continue securing oil fields in Syria while also suggesting that America's onetime allies in the fight against ISIS, the Syrian Kurds, consider moving to the region that houses those oil fields, a move that would see them relocate from their traditional homelands to a desert area hundreds of miles away. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/32GzpNA

Rose McGowan sues Harvey Weinstein for alleged campaign against her

One of Harvey Weinstein's most vocal accusers has filed suit against him and his former attorneys for allegedly attempting to discredit her rape claim against him. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/2pORESB

Why CEOs are paid so much

There is no shortage of headlines about CEOs getting paid seriously big money. Last week, for instance, it was revealed that Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella got a 66% raise, bringing his total compensation to nearly $43 million. And this summer Abigail Disney, an heir to the Disney fortune, publicly criticized CEO Bob Iger's $66 million pay package, which is more than 1,000 times the median pay of Disney employees. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/2BCmAIp

TikTok Is "Potential Counterintelligence Threat": US Senators Seek Probe

Two senior US senators called for the government to study national security risks possibly posed by Chinese-owned video app TikTok, saying it could leave American users vulnerable to Beijing's spying. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/341oPRK

Curiosity rover snaps new selfie while conducting a chemistry experiment

In between conducting scientific experiments on Mars, NASA's Curiosity rover paused to take a selfie. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/32L52Wm

BJP-Shiv Sena equation hinges on seat score

The BJP, which won 122 seats in 2014, aspires to reach the majority mark of 145 on its own or get as close to it as possible, reducing dependence on the Shiv Sena, its ‘frenemy’ of five years. The Shiv Sena, on the other hand, would want to win over 100 seats to at least achieve parity in the tie-up. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2MFJtks

MSRTC to hike bus fares by 10% for Diwali rush

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The MSRTC has decided to increase bus fares by 10% between October 25 and November 5, when there's Diwali rush.The fare hike is in the band of Rs 20-Rs 80 for regular and Shivshahi buses. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Live Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/2MFS3Q0

Team Aaditya to occupy Sena centrestage today

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The Shiv Sena is getting younger, and the strongest reflection of it is in the list of functionaries authorised to speak to the media for the party on the poll results on Thursday. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Live Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/2JfsB1W

Mumbai: Rain likely to dampen Diwali weekend

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The rain gods seem set to celebrate the festival of Diwali with Mumbaikars this year. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Wednesday issued a 'yellow alert' forecasting heavy rains at isolated places on the weekend of October 26-27. For adjoining areas like Thane and Palghar, rain along with thunder has been predicted. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Live Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/2JjsRwH

BMC and IITs brainstorm to check pollution

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Taking lessons from a recent Bombay high court ruling that project-affected persons (PAP) cannot be shifted to Mahul, a “dangerously polluted region”, the BMC along with other agencies and institutes held a marathon meeting on Wednesday to identify sources of different kinds of pollution and steps to limit them. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Live Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/32HHvpp

Counting For Votes In Haryana, Maharashtra To Begin At 8 AM

The counting of votes will begin at 8 am for Maharashtra and Haryana where the ruling BJP is seeking a second term.A BJP win will be seen as an endorsement of the Narendra Modi government's policies... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2qB0m77

Maharashtra Polls: Advantage BJP-Shiv Sena As Counting Of Votes Soon

The result for the Maharashtra assembly election 2019 will be declared today. Counting begins at 8 am. Election was held for 288-member Maharashtra assembly was held on October 21. The BJP contested... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2BEWbcM

The skeletons of a woman and child were discovered under the Tower of London's chapel

Archaeologists unearthed two 500-year-old skeletons of a woman and child underneath the Tower of London's chapel, the curator of the Historic Royal Palaces announced. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/33UqKr5

Four victim families reach a settlement with Boeing after Lion Air plane crash

Nearly a year after the Lion Air plane crash killed 189 people, four victim families reached a settlement with Boeing, the families' attorney tells CNN Business. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/31DPjHb

Eating this can raise Alzhemier's risk by 75%

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The trans fats still hidden in many foods increased the risk of Alzheimer's and other types of dementia by up to 75%, according to a long-term study. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/340EJLR

Gruesome videos emerge from Syria

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New videos have emerged showing atrocities allegedly committed by Turkish-allied forces in Syria. CNN's Nick Paton Walsh reports. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/2Bzxtum

He revolutionized how millions of people spend money in India. His next target: America

To say that Vijay Shekhar Sharma is ambitious is an understatement. The founder of Paytm, India's largest digital payments company, has already revolutionized the way 400 million people spend money — whether it's buying dinner, paying an electric bill or sending money to a friend. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/2MGsm1I

Counting Of Votes For 90 Assembly Seats In Haryana Begins

Will the Manohar Khattar led BJP government be able to retain power in Haryana or will the Jat-powered BS Hooda manage to trounce the BJP in the state? The answer will be out soon as counting of votes... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/360GNpi

Live: Counting of votes in Haryana and Maharashtra to begin at 8am

Stay updated with Times of India for all the live updates of Haryana and Maharashtra Assembly Elections 2019 from Times of India https://ift.tt/2JjvZZv

Live: Counting of votes in Haryana and Maharashtra to begin at 8am

Stay updated with Times of India for all the live updates of Haryana and Maharashtra Assembly Elections 2019 from Times of India https://ift.tt/2JjvZZv

The man accused of running Asia's biggest drug trafficking syndicate has been revealed. Here's what needs to happen next

The Sam Gor syndicate and its leader, Tse Chi Lop, stand accused of running what is arguably the biggest drug-trafficking operation in Asia's history. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/2PdNaiR

Trump's lies on Syria were jaw-dropping

President Donald Trump stood in front of the microphone in the White House Diplomatic Reception Room and strafed the world with a barrage of lies and nonsensical, self-serving claims. We've seen it before, but the spectacle Trump served on Wednesday when he bragged and boasted about his great achievement in Syria was even more grotesque than usual, because he sought to paint what has been a calamity for America's Kurdish friends -- and for US standing in the world -- as a great personal triumph. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/33VPu21

"They Have Love Unlike...": Ex-Royal Family Employee On Harry, Meghan

Britain's Prince Harry and wife Meghan Markle are well placed to ride out the media storm around them and avoid the pitfalls that tore apart his parents, Charles and Diana, for the simplest of... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2N9Zdeq

Counting Begins In Maharashtra, Haryana As BJP Hopes For Encore: 10 Facts

The people's verdict on who will rule Maharashtra and Haryana for the next five years will be revealed today as the counting of assembly election votes begins at 8 am. The BJP, which is ruling both... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/32JGaOC

Country singer reveals how she handles husband's infidelity

Country music singer Jana Kramer and her ex-nfl husband Mike Caussin open up about infidelity in their marriage during an interview on ABC's "Tamron Hall Show." from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/2MK3Kpb

Mom who went viral speaks out on shocking find that led to her warning to parents of white sons

Mother and writer Joanna Schroeder has a warning for parents of teen and tween white boys: If you don't pay attention to their online lives, white supremacists will. CNN's Sara Sidner reports. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - App International Edition https://ift.tt/32ALmEF

Congress Issues Notice To 5 Leaders Over Comments Against PC Chacko

Congress's Disciplinary Action Committee has issued show cause notice to five leaders of its Delhi unit for issuing a statement against senior party leaders, days after they had hit out at party's... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2MJl6Cc

Ahead Of Diwali, Anti-Pollution Body Meets To Discuss Course Of Action

The Central Pollution Control Board has asked agencies to ensure effective ground-level action against sources that cause air pollution, especially road dust, open dumping, burning of waste,... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/36am56q

"Longest Cabin": Gulfstream In Race For World's Biggest Private Jet

Gulfstream is angling to reclaim bragging rights as builder of the world's biggest private jet. The planemaker unveiled plans to make a roomier version of its flagship G650, which was unseated last... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2BxIsV1

Iraq Protests Inspired Facebook: Mark Zuckerberg. "False", Says Classmate

Like most college campuses in early 2003, Harvard University was atwitter on one issue in particular: the imminent Iraq invasion. The Bush administration's push to overthrow Saddam Hussein was debated... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/35ZmloI

"Face Further Uncertainty": Boris Johnson Loses Support For Brexit Deal

Brexit was once again thrown into chaos on Tuesday, after Parliament first voted to support Boris Johnson's withdrawal deal in principle but then, minutes later, rejected his fast-track timetable for... from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2PascS0

Poacher Who Killed Bears, Ate Genitals Arrested After 6-Year Hunt

A man known as one of the India's most notorious poachers has been arrested after being on the run for six years. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/2Pb0nsN

Crime rate: Mum tops in offences against elderly

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For the third consecutive year, Mumbai was ranked third among the 19 cities that topped India’s crime chart, though the total number of cases registered has dipped marginally to 39,035 in 2017 against 39,617 in 2016, according to the National Crime Record Bureau (NCRB) report 2017 released on Monday. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Live Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/2Je3Jau

Post-monsoon rain, thunder in Mum till Thursday

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The India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecast rain and thunder showers in the city till Thursday.Weathermen said these would be moderate and some intermittent heavy showers. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Live Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/2ByE745

Man stabs to death girlfriend in Bhayander

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A 35-year-old man allegedly stabbed to death his 22-year-old girlfriend and then attempted suicide with the same knife in Bhayander on Tuesday. from Mumbai News: Latest Mumbai News Headlines & Live Updates from Mumbai - Times of India https://ift.tt/2Pb00yp

Bombay Court Quashes Death Penalty In Rape Case, Upholds "Juvenile" Claim

The Bombay High Court on Tuesday set aside the conviction and death penalty awarded to a man in a rape and murder case, noting that he was a juvenile at the time of the incident. from NDTV News - Latest https://ift.tt/32KsByI

Anti-Harry and Meghan hysteria driven by tabloids and palace leaks

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A senior royal source close to the Duke and Duchess of Sussex has hit out at what they called the hysterical reaction to comments Prince Harry made about his brother, the Duke of Cambridge, in a recent television documentary. from CNN.com - RSS Channel - World https://ift.tt/2PbOpz8