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Bihar govt has decided to impose 13.5 per cent tax on Samosas

The Rhode Island boy told his father Chris that before he "goes to heaven" he "would like to be famous in China"

Education minister orders probe into incident where private tutor is instructing students to walk on broken glass

Statement reveals company's sales had touched 159.02 billion rupees, a rise of 15 per cent

Crocodiles in Australia kill an average of two people each year

The attack which killed 10 Germans, clearly targeted the tourist sector, one of the mainstays in a country

PKK militants carried out the attack on police station and police accommodation in Diyarbakir, governor's office says

State department says both will discuss bilateral and global issues, including Iran and ongoing crisis in Syria

Trudeau had promised during an election campaign last year to resettle 25,000 Syrian refugees by December 31

It faced a tough sell to US audiences because it was the outlet for videos distributed by al Qaeda, Osama bin Laden

Government official says Guzman "had a kind of obsession" with the actress that was his undoing

Indonesian president calls Jakarta blasts 'acts of terror'

He was charged with offering his services and material support to the Islamic State group

Australia is on heightened alert for attacks by home-grown militants

No tsunami warning was issued

The wind down of Al-Jazeera America will not affect the rest of the group's global media operations

The avalanche hit a piste at the Deux-Alpes resort in eastern France that was still closed to the public

The new schemes will allow the farmers to reclaim their full value in case of natural damage, Indian government said

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi plans to buy 36 warplanes directly from the French government

Samar Badawi was arrested on Tuesday in the Saudi city of Jeddah with her two-year-old daughter

48-year-old guru is already under police investigation for allegedly encouraging 400 followers to undergo castrations

Afghan president calls Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, expresses grief over Jalalabad consulate attack

The survey was conducted in October and November 2015 with respondents aged 15 to 34

'I wanted to do something nice for her', says Russain president

Indian PM is seeking rural votes after impact of unseasonal rains and two years of drought dented his popularity

Yesterday, a Turkish official said at least nine of the dead were German

Math Sor told the court she was captured with about 30 other women in her north-eastern village by Khmer Rouge cadres

With approximately 3.3 million Muslims currently residing in US, the number is set to increase

Questioning will be carried out by Chief District Prosecutor Ingrid Isgren and a police investigator

'There is no place in the French republic for groups which provoke and call for terrorism or hate' Bernard Cazeneuve

General Dalbir Singh says lessons need to be learnt from Pathankot operation

Belgian investigators found fingerprints from Abaaoud and suicide bomber Bilal Hadfi

US Secretary of State John Kerry called Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif to discuss the incident

The man's fingerprints were said to be on record with the Turkish authorities

While delays due to snow or wet leaves on tracks are familiar to commuters, many responded to this with disbelief

According to UN, more than 5,500 Tunisians, mostly aged between 18 and 35, have joined terrorist organisations

Ministry of economic affairs says it will first investigate why they beached and then will remove them

The man was fired after his company discovered he was using Yahoo Messenger to chat with his fiancee and brother

The amended bill would allow Danish authorities to seize migrants' cash exceeding 10,000 kroner

A source said the boy had said he was "ashamed" that he did not manage to kill the 35-year-old teacher

The militant group whose origins are in northeastern Nigeria has stepped up attacks in neighbouring Cameroon

The New Republic is up for sale again after Facebook co-founder Chris Hughes decided to throw in the towel

Police also seized documents and CDs during a search of the premises where the suspects were staying

A Gaza health ministry spokesperson said one person was killed and three wounded on a beach

System anomalies caused drivers to take the wheel 272 times in California test cars in the 14 months

It lived somewhere between the last five million and 12,000 years ago

Officials from Iran and the United States were negotiating to free the crew

Police says male trekker was tied to a tree and the female was repeatedly raped before three of her fingers were cut

Marseille's top Jewish leader has called on Jewish men and boys to stop wearing kippa "until better days"

Israel refuses to confirm or deny it has such weapons or to sign up to nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty