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'We are not a threat to anyone, don't treat us as terrorists'

His homeland forced him into exile and his host country is threatening to deport him but Syedullah Bashar is hopeful that one day justice will be his -- and his community of Rohingyas. As......

RARE PIX: Inside North Korea

CNN cameras go inside the secretive nation to places few outsiders have ever seen. Ever wondered what life must be for citizens inside the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, aka North Korea? As......

Revealed: Least stressful cities

For a relaxed life, one should head to Germany as four of its cities rank in the top ten. Work, travel and other pressures getting you down? Is the stress of day-to-day life making you dream of a......

From the Raj to Azadi, how I saw India change

As a child in British India, Bharati Dutt, now 81, lived a privileged and sheltered life in an extended joint family of civil servants, doctors, engineers and Gandhians. Between the ages of seven......

'Would rather die here than go back', say Rohingyas, facing deportation

Don’t send us back, Rohingya Muslims plead the Indian government. 'India's stand on Rohingyas is despicable' It was late one night in the summer of 2012 that Noorul Islam’s life......

4 Indian cities among the world's cheapest

Singapore retained its title as the world's most expensive city for the fourth consecutive year, while Hong Kong remained second, closely followed by Zurich at the 3rd place. Bengaluru skyline......

Bengaluru pips Silicon Valley, becomes the most dynamic city in the world

Top 10 cities in the JLL index are Bengaluru, Ho Chi Minh City, Silicon Valley, Shanghai, Hyderabad, London, Austin, Hanoi, Boston and Nairobi. Voted the most outstanding structure in Karnataka, UB......

London tops Global Power City Index; Mumbai 39th

The report ranks 42 major cities of the world across six key measures of economy, research and development, culture, accessibility, environment and livability London has topped the 2016 Global......

Uber loses its licence to operate in London

London’s transport regulator announced on Friday that it will not renew Uber’s licence, saying the United States-based cab aggregator is not “fit and proper” to operate in......

'If trading had not resumed, the attackers would have won'

'We saw people tripping over each other, running, screaming.''You could see people running with their daily briefcase despite suffering deep cuts and blood pouring from them.' Alok Churiwala,......

Why NaMo, Rahul, Kejri etc MUST watch Newton

'Will anything change for you after the election?' And the man said, 'Kuch nahin badlega.' And he had a smile on his face. He knew nothing was going to change. IMAGE: Rajkummar Rao in and as......

How about Alia and Bhumi together in a movie?

Savouring Spielberg's fierce, fine, movie; salivating over MAMI 2017's line-up; gobbling a Shrek cake; visualising a desi Sisterhood of the Travelling Pants with Alia, Bhumi and more in Sukanya......

Simran Review: Kangana is adorable!

'If you have never seen Kangana Ranaut on screen before, and instead know more about her in real life and the spirited controversies that seem to happily follow her about, you realise that the......

'I have lived on the edge for too long'

'The stereotype of an actress is that she's dumb, somebody who will sit on your lap, giggle on stupid jokes, come to the van when she's being called, receive a call at 3 am and come over to your......

Priyanka spreads cheer, kindness in Jordan

Mumbai last week. Toronto Friday and Saturday. Amman Sunday.Doesn't she ever feel tired? Last week, she called on Dilip Kumar in Mumbai, then posted a picture hanging out with friends on the city's......

Here's a list of cities bidding for the 2024 Olympics

IMAGE: German fans pose with a replica of World Cup trophy. Photograph: Drawlio Joca/Getty Images The three cities bidding for the 2024 summer Olympics submitted on Friday the third and last......

France to skip 2018 Winter Games if security not assured

IMAGE: French President Emmanuel Macron (right), International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach (centre) and French Minister for Sports Laura Flessel (left) arrive for a meeting at the city......

'India will fight to win every match' as squad named for FIFA U-17 WC

IMAGE: India U-17 players with coach Luis Norton de Matos at a practice session. Photograph: Indian Football Team/Twitter India, on Thursday, named a 21-member football team for the FIFA Under-17......

Mexican F1 race to go ahead

Mexican F1 track undamaged by quake IMAGE: Mexico Grand Prix. Photograph: Twitter Mexican Grand Prix organisers say next month's Formula One race in Mexico City will go ahead as planned despite......

Football Briefs: Klopp sick of Liverpool's defensive slips; Bologna snap Inter's win streak

News of all that's transpired on and off the football field IMAGE: Liverpool manager Juergen Klopp (left) cuts a frustrated figure in the dug out during the League Cup match against......

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Uber loses its licence to operate in London

London’s transport regulator announced on Friday that it will not renew Uber’s licence, saying the United States-based cab aggregator... ...

http://www.rediff.com/money/report/uber-loses-its-licence-to-operate-in-london/20170922.htm

Twenty minutes to grab belongings, then Mexico quake homeless gather in tent village

A tent village sprouted next to a severely damaged apartment complex in southern Mexico City on Friday, a new home for residents left homeless by... ...

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IFR

HONG KONG (Reuters) - ZhongAn Online Property & Casualty Insurance Co priced its IPO at the top of an indicated range, raising $1.5 billion in Hong... ...

http://www.sify.com/finance/china-online-insurer-zhongan-prices-hk-ipo-at-top-end-raises-15-billion-ifr-news-economy-rjwkeWifjcbhh.html

IAC

As concerns over smog and its harmful affects reappear with the approaching winter, the government should encourage the use of cleaner fuel options... ...

http://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/auto-lpg-more-promising-in-curbing-air-pollution-iac-117092200452_1.html

Death toll in massive Mexico earthquake climbs to 273

Mexico City: The toll from Tuesday's powerful 7.1-magnitude earthquake in Mexico has climbed to 273, officials said. Half of the deaths occurred in... ...

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