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Celebrating 50 years and more 17 Aug 2018 - 04:12 am
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Flood misery in Kerala: Death toll touches 114; armed forces mount massive recue operation 17 Aug 2018 - 03:44 am
Indian navy and rescue personnel evacuate local residents in an boat at Aluva, in the Indian state of Kerala, on August 16, 2018. AFP
Nukes and nationalism: Former Indian PM Vajpayee 17 Aug 2018 - 03:44 am
This file photo taken on May 17, 1996 shows Indian Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee (L), leader of the right wing Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), taking part in a campaign, in New Delhi.  AFP / Teki Tanwar
Kerala flood toll jumps to 106, nearly 150,000 homeless 16 Aug 2018 - 06:47 pm
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan (L) along with opposition leader Ramesh Chennithala (2L) visit a relief camp in Chengamanadu Government Higher Secondary School (HSS) in Ernakulam district of Kochi, in the Indian state of Kerala on August 11, 2018.
India's three-time prime minister Vajpayee dead at 93 16 Aug 2018 - 04:08 pm
Atal Bihari Vajpayee (Reuters file photo/Sunil Malhotra)
Philippines' Duterte could resign if Marcos Jr becomes VP - spokesman 16 Aug 2018 - 10:09 am
File photo of Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte. AFP
Heavy monsoon rains kill 67 in Kerala, airport closed 15 Aug 2018 - 08:42 pm
Kochi's International airport apron is seen flooded following monsoon rains in the Indian state of Kerala on August 15, 2018. (AFP)
Khan ally elected speaker of Pakistan parliament, PM vote on Friday 15 Aug 2018 - 05:23 pm
Asad Qaiser arriving at the assembly (Pic: Twitter)
At least 25 killed as suicide attacker targets school in Kabul 15 Aug 2018 - 05:13 pm
Afghan policemen arrive at the site of a suicide bomb attack in Kabul, Afghanistan August 15, 2018. (REUTERS/Omar Sobhani)
Worst flood in a century kills 43 in India's Kerala, more rain due 15 Aug 2018 - 02:23 pm
Fire and Rescue personnel evacuate local residents in an inflatable boat from a flooded area at Muppathadam near Eloor in Kochi's Ernakulam district, in the Indian state of Kerala on August 15, 2018. / AFP / -
Modi pledges Indian manned space mission, healthcare scheme 15 Aug 2018 - 01:35 pm
Indian Prime Minister Narendra modi gestures while delivering his speech as part of India's 72nd Independence Day celebrations, which marks the 71st anniversary of the end of British colonial rule, at the Red Fort in New Delhi on August 15, 2018. / AFP /
Stolen 12th century Indian Buddha statue found in London 15 Aug 2018 - 12:50 pm
An undated handout picture released by the British Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) in London on August 15, 2018, shows a 12th century Buddha statue stolen from India 57 years ago that is to be returned to the Indian High Commissioner in London. AFP PHOT
Walk in the woods: Japan toddler missing for 3 days found alive 15 Aug 2018 - 12:34 pm
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Hong Kong independence activist attacks Beijing at press club talk 15 Aug 2018 - 04:37 am
Andy Chan (C), founder of the Hong Kong National Party, is surrounded by members of the media as he leaves the Foreign Correspondents' Club (FCC) in Hong Kong on August 14, 2018. AFP / Philip Fong
Rahul's remark disrespectful to majority community: BJP 15 Aug 2018 - 03:52 am
Congress party president Rahul Gandhi (C) waves to supporters as he arrives to address a public meeting at Saroornagar Stadium in Hyderabad on August 14, 2018. Gandhi is on a two-day visit to the capital city of Southern Indian State of Telangana. AFP / N
Blacklisted Australian rights activist leaves Philippines 14 Aug 2018 - 12:21 pm
Australian professor Gill Boehringer, 84, poses for a photo inside the airport's day room at the international airport in Manila on August 14, 2018. / AFP / STR
Hero dog saves Indian family in flood-hit Kerala 13 Aug 2018 - 07:28 pm
Photo courtesy: www.indiatimes.com
India: Monsoon season claims 774 lives 13 Aug 2018 - 07:28 pm
In this file photo taken on August 10, 2018 residents look at houses destroyed by flood waters at Kannappankundu in Kozhikode, in the Indian state of Kerala on August 10, 2018.  AFP

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