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A Dalit girl, who was allegedly burnt after rape by two men in Madhotanda area in Pilibhit, died of her injuries at a hospital in Lucknow on Monday, 12 days after the incident.

Anti-racism protesters in Virginia tore down a statue of Christopher Columbus on Tuesday night in Byrd park in Richmond, then draped it in a burning flag and dumped it in a lake, images of the incident posted on social media showed.

Taking a knee, banging drums and ignoring social distancing measures, outraged protesters from Sydney to London on Saturday kicked off a weekend of global rallies against racism and police brutality.

Gandhi Mahal, a restaurant run by Bangladesh immigrants serving Indian cuisine in the US city of Minneapolis, faced the brunt of an angry mob who protested violently against the racially motivated killing of an African-American man by a white policeman.

The police said they have found no evidence to suggest that the acid attack on a gangrape survivor living at a working women's hostel in Aliganj was caried out by someone from outside. In a press statement, the Lucknow SSP office said King George's Medical University doctors today conducted a forensic examination of the burn injuries the 45-year-ol...

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At least 26 passengers were killed after a coach of a train caught fire as it passed through Andhra Pradesh early this morning. Among those who died was a two-year-old baby girl.

The Additional Director General of Police, Maharashtra, RK Sahay, yesterday tried to commit suicide by setting himself ablaze at his south Mumbai apartment, the police has said. He has received 55-65 per cent burn injuries and is critical, said doctors at the Bombay Hospital, where he was admitted by his wife and daughter last night.

It's been dubbed the most expensive prison on Earth and President Barack Obama cited the cost this week as one of many reasons to shut down the detention center at Guantanamo Bay, which burns through some 900,000 dollars (around 4.85 crore rupees) per prisoner annually.

A Russian hockey player died trying to rescue his family from their burning home, his team announced on Friday.

An Afghan man recounted on Monday the harrowing tale of how an American soldier on a killing spree burst into his home in the middle of the night, searched the rooms, then dropped to a knee and shot his father in the thigh as he emerged from a bedroom. The staff sergeant is now in custody, accused of killing 16 Afghan civilians, most of them childr...

A Dalit girl, who was allegedly burnt after rape by two men in Madhotanda area in Pilibhit, died of her injuries at a hospital in Lucknow on Monday, 12 days after the incident.

Anti-racism protesters in Virginia tore down a statue of Christopher Columbus on Tuesday night in Byrd park in Richmond, then draped it in a burning flag and dumped it in a lake, images of the incident posted on social media showed.

Taking a knee, banging drums and ignoring social distancing measures, outraged protesters from Sydney to London on Saturday kicked off a weekend of global rallies against racism and police brutality.

Gandhi Mahal, a restaurant run by Bangladesh immigrants serving Indian cuisine in the US city of Minneapolis, faced the brunt of an angry mob who protested violently against the racially motivated killing of an African-American man by a white policeman.

The police said they have found no evidence to suggest that the acid attack on a gangrape survivor living at a working women's hostel in Aliganj was caried out by someone from outside. In a press statement, the Lucknow SSP office said King George's Medical University doctors today conducted a forensic examination of the burn injuries the 45-year-ol...

George Michael: Like Prince, he sang about the transcendental potential of human sexuality, and like David Bowie, he sought liberation through reinvention. In 1987, Michael donned an iconic leather jacket in the music video for Faith. Three years later, he was burning it on a coat hanger in his video for Freedom '90

Ridley Scotts 3-D Exodus: Gods and Kings has computer-generated plagues, waves and tornadoes

At least 26 passengers were killed after a coach of a train caught fire as it passed through Andhra Pradesh early this morning. Among those who died was a two-year-old baby girl.

The Additional Director General of Police, Maharashtra, RK Sahay, yesterday tried to commit suicide by setting himself ablaze at his south Mumbai apartment, the police has said. He has received 55-65 per cent burn injuries and is critical, said doctors at the Bombay Hospital, where he was admitted by his wife and daughter last night.

It's been dubbed the most expensive prison on Earth and President Barack Obama cited the cost this week as one of many reasons to shut down the detention center at Guantanamo Bay, which burns through some 900,000 dollars (around 4.85 crore rupees) per prisoner annually.

A Russian hockey player died trying to rescue his family from their burning home, his team announced on Friday.

An Afghan man recounted on Monday the harrowing tale of how an American soldier on a killing spree burst into his home in the middle of the night, searched the rooms, then dropped to a knee and shot his father in the thigh as he emerged from a bedroom. The staff sergeant is now in custody, accused of killing 16 Afghan civilians, most of them childr...