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London Breed becomes the first African-American mayor of San Francisco, US
San Francisco city of the U.S. west state of California will have the first African-American mayor after the last candidate who could have challenged her, former California Senator Mark…
Celebrity chef Atul Kochhar fired over anti-Islam tweet
Michelin-starred celebrity chef Atul Kochhar has been sacked from Dubai hotel after making an Islamophobic tweet. The decision from Dubai's JW Marriott Marquis Hotel came after…
Britain reveals whereabouts of Nirav Modi
India has received a reply from Britain in response to a "diffusion notice" issued against Nirav Modi, who is accused in the Rs 13,500 crore Punjab National Bank (PNB) loan fraud case being…
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Check out some of the notorious scandals that rocked the world
A scandal can be broadly defined as an accusation or accusations that receive wide exposure. Contemporary media has the capacity to spread knowledge of a scandal further than in previous…
Frida Kahlo’s personal items being exhibited in UK
Self-invention has always been part of any painter’s repertoire. Think of the way Rembrandt made and remade himself throughout his life. But obsessive self-scrutiny might not necessarily be…
Neuroscientists decode brain of blind patient who can see motion
In an extremely rare case, neuroscientists have mapped the brain of a Scottish woman who is blind but has developed the remarkable ability to see objects in motion, an advance that reveals…
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Chaitanya Mahaprabhu’s footwear reaches Bangladesh for celebrations
The silver wrapped 'footwear' of 16th century Vaishnava saint Chaitanya Mahaprabhu has been taken to Chittagong in Bangladesh for a religious festival, said the secretary of a historical…
US trade adviser Peter Navarro apologises for insulting Canadian PM Justin Trudeau
Peter Navarro, a White House trade adviser, has apologised after saying "there's a special place in hell" for Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, who is in a trade dispute with President…
Indian chess body respects Soumya’s decision over headscarf compulsion
The All India Chess Federation (AICF) respects Indian Women Grandmaster (WGM) Soumya Swaminathan's decision to opt out of the forthcoming Asian Nations Cup Chess Championship 2018 to be held…
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Infant development benefits from prenatal interaction
A new study has shown that prenatal interaction is associated with the development of the child in their later years. Mothers who "connect" with their baby during pregnancy are more likely…
Singapore Summit: Trump card makes Kim’s North Korea fall in line?
The US President Donald Trump did something historic on Tuesday which his predecessors Barack Obama or George W. Bush never attempted to – Meeting Democratic People’s Republic of Korea…
US to increase Marines in Norway amid Russia tensions
The Norwegian government has approved 400 additional US Marines to be posted in the country amid rising tensions with Russia, the media reported. Currently there are 300 US Marines in…