Maloth Arunkumar

Wednesday, 2 October 2019

Hong Kong protesters go on rampage to denounce police shooting of student

Hong Kong anti-government demonstrators clashed with police into the early hours of Thursday, venting their anger over a policeman's shooting and wounding of a teenager earlier in the week, as months of protests show no sign of letting up.

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U.S. prosecutor says Honduran president shielded brother's drug trafficking

Honduran politician Juan Antonio "Tony" Hernandez is accused of smuggling tons of cocaine into the United States for years under the protection of his brother, the Central American country's current president, a U.S. prosecutor told jurors at the opening of his trial on Wednesday.

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"BULLS**T": Trump Attacks Democrats Over Impeachment Storm

A bellicose Donald Trump unleashed furious attacks Wednesday on the impeachment inquiry launched against him by Democrats, amid an intensifying standoff between the president and Congress.

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S Jaishankar Calls Kashmir Move "Long Awaited", Then Blasts Pakistan

Describing the scrapping of article 370 as a "long awaited" step and the "right thing" to do, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday said it is expected from Pakistan to pull out all...

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"BULLS**T": Trump Attacks Democrats Over Impeachment Storm

S Jaishankar Calls Kashmir Move "Long Awaited", Then Blasts Pakistan

"BULLS**T": Trump Attacks Democrats Over Impeachment Storm

North Korea says successfully tested new submarine-launched ballistic missile

North Korea said on Thursday it had successfully test-fired a new submarine-launched ballistic missile (SLBM) from sea to contain external threats and bolster self-defense, ahead of fresh nuclear talks with the United States.

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Blast heard from Baghdad's Green Zone, cause unclear: Reuters witnesses

A blast was heard in Baghdad late on Wednesday coming from the fortified Green Zone which houses government buildings and foreign embassies in the Iraqi capital, Reuters witnesses said.

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Thousands Attend Indian-Origin Cop's ''Fit For A King'' Funeral In The US

Thousands of people from all walks of life including police officers, Sikh believers, Indian-Americans and Houston-area residents turned out for the daylong ceremonies on early Wednesday to honour...

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Privacy group says tech giants not delivering on political ads pledges

Facebook, Twitter and Alphabet's Google have failed to provide adequate transparency for global users around political advertising on their platforms, a privacy advocacy group said on Tuesday.

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San Francisco man accused of being agent for China held without bail

A San Francisco tour guide charged with being an undercover agent of the Chinese government was ordered held without bail on Tuesday after a federal magistrate judge found that he presented a potential flight risk.

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Thousands Attend Indian-Origin Cop's ''Fit For A King'' Funeral In The US

At Least Seven Dead As World War II Plane Crashes In US: Reports

At least seven people were killed when a World War II bomber carrying 13 passengers and crew crashed at an airport in the northeastern US state of Connecticut Wednesday, local media reported.

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BSF Dog Squad Takes Part In Swachhata Abhiyan In Jammu

The dog squad of BSF took part in Swachhata Abhiyan in Jammu on Wednesday.

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At Least Seven Dead As World War II Plane Crashes In US: Reports

Mouse In White House: Rodent Falls From Ceiling On To Journalist's Lap

Reporters got a surprise Tuesday when a mouse fell from the ceiling at the White House.

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At Least Seven Dead As World War II Plane Crashes In US: Reports

Tuesday, 1 October 2019

North Korea may have tested submarine-launched ballistic missile: South Korea

South Korea is reviewing North Korea's missile launch on Wednesday as a possible test of a submarine-launched ballistic missile (SLBM), the presidential Blue House said.

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Made Decision On Russian Arms, Discussed With US, Says India

India has apprised the Donald Trump Administration of its decision to purchase S-400 missile system from Russia, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Tuesday, exuding confidence that the...

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Hong Kong mops up, braces for fresh protests after National Day violence

Hong Kong awoke to widespread damage on Wednesday and calls for more protests following some of the most violent clashes in nearly four months of unrest, including the shooting of a teenage demonstrator by police.

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Made Decision On Russian Arms, Discussed With US, Says India

Turkey Turns To Humanoid Robots For Istanbul's New Airport

Earlier this year, thousands of flights began landing at Istanbul's brand-new $11 billion airport, a sprawling behemoth that occupies an area larger than Manhattan and may eventually become the...

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Turkey Turns To Humanoid Robots For Istanbul's New Airport

Mahatma Gandhi 150th Birth Anniversary: Relevance of Gandhian Ideas in 21st Century

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Turkey Turns To Humanoid Robots For Istanbul's New Airport

Japan's PM Abe condemns latest North Korean missile launches

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Wednesday strongly condemned North Korea's latest launch of ballistic missiles and said it was a violation of United Nations resolutions.

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Government Appoints Mallikarjuna Rao As Chief Executive Officer Of PNB

The government in August merged United Bank of India and Oriental Bank of Commerce with Punjab National Bank, making the proposed entity the second largest public sector bank (PSB).

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Why are so few women inventors named on patents?

Women inventors account for just under 13% of patent applications globally, according to a study.

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The last legal sex workers in Tunisia

Many state-regulated brothels have closed amid pressure from women's rights and religious opponents.

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What links Silicon Valley and tinned food?

What's the best way to encourage innovation?

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Adam Lambert: 'Coming out is an act of defiance'

The pop star discusses sexuality, making Cher cry, and whether Queen could share a bill with Abba.

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How a horrible goose topped the gaming chart

An indie video game about a menacing goose has become a surprise hit.

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North Korea launches at least one more projectile after announcing U.S. talks

North Korea carried out at least one more projectile launch on Wednesday, the South Korean military and Japanese officials said, a day after North Korea announced it will hold working-level talks with the United States at the weekend.

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Johnson proposes to leave Northern Ireland in special relationship with EU until 2025: Telegraph

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson's new Brexit plan will leave Northern Ireland in a special relationship with Europe until 2025, the Telegraph newspaper reported on Tuesday.

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The Himalayan village that confiscates single-use plastics

Lachung, an idyllic mountain village in India's Sikkim state, has banned single-use plastics and showcases eco-friendly alternatives.

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Japan Says North Korean Projectile May Have Breached Its Economic Zone

One of the projectiles fired by North Korea early Wednesday appears to have fallen into Japan's exclusive economic zone, the top government spokesman said.

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Redmi Phones for Rs. 99, Budget Phones for Re. 1 Offered in Paytm Sale

Paytm Cracker Deals will go live from 6pm IST to 8pm IST from tomorrow till October 6.

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Japan Says North Korean Projectile May Have Breached Its Economic Zone

One of the projectiles fired by North Korea early Wednesday appears to have fallen into Japan's exclusive economic zone, the top government spokesman said.

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North Korea Fires 'Projectiles' After Saying Will Talk To US

North Korea on Wednesday fired "projectiles" toward the sea, South Korea's military said, a day after Pyongyang signalled a resumption of nuclear talks with the US.

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Japan Says North Korean Projectile May Have Breached Its Economic Zone

One of the projectiles fired by North Korea early Wednesday appears to have fallen into Japan's exclusive economic zone, the top government spokesman said.

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Monday, 30 September 2019

US Bank Branch Manager Admits Stealing $5,00,000 From Elderly Customers

An Alexandria, Virginia, bank branch manager pleaded guilty Monday to stealing more than $500,000 from older customers after gaining their trust to personally handle their transactions.

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UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson Accused Of Groping A Journalist

Britain Prime Minister Boris Johnson was trying mightily Monday to showcase his shiny new agenda for the people, but his Conservative Party's annual conference has been overshadowed by accusations...

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China To Mark 70 Years Of Communism With Massive Show Of Force In Beijing

China will celebrate seven decades of communist rule on Tuesday with a display of power through central Beijing, showing off goose-stepping troops, new missiles and floats celebrating the country's...

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