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Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley presenting the Union Budget 2018-19 at Parliament on Feb

India: Rs 500,000 cover for 100 million poor families announced under Ayushman Bharat

Terming it as the world's largest government funded healthcare programme, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Thursday announced the National Health Protection Scheme under which Rs 5 lakh cover will be provided a year to 10 crore poor and vulnerable families in the country.

Feb 2, 2018

By IANS

3 months baby's severed head found on terrace; Was it human sacrifice for super blue blood moon?

Police now suspect a human sacrifice angle to the murder as the incident came to the spotlight just a day after the super blue blood moon or lunar eclipse.

Feb 2, 2018

By Sanchalita Mullick

Malaysia: 2 senior citizens convicted of dog abuse; Tough time ahead for dogs?

The miscreants were identified as Wong Then Yoong, 67, and Aw Soon Fatt, 66.

Feb 2, 2018

By Bihu Ray

World War II bomb found in Hong Kong: Vietnam to take 300 years to remove buried bombs from war era?

A 1,000-pound bomb that failed to explode during World War II was recovered in a busy Hong Kong neighborhood.

Feb 2, 2018

By Sanchalita Mullick

14-year-old girl hangs self after school shamed her for non-payment of fee

In a shocking incident, a 14-year-old girl named Sai Deepti committed suicide after she was humiliated by school authorities for not paying the fees.

Feb 2, 2018

By Sanchalita Mullick

Smoke rise from a burning hospital in Miryang

Flaming van of fuel canisters on rampage; injures 18 pedestrians in Shanghai

The local police said that the 40-year-old driver is identified as Chen, who for a Shanghai-based metal-ware company. According to reports, he was carrying illegal substances and smoking a cigarette during the accident out side Starbucks cafe.

Feb 2, 2018

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

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Malaysia: Teen girl dies after being thrown out in fatal 3-car collision

City police chief assistant commissioner has requested the witnesses of the accident to come forward and assist investigations.

Feb 2, 2018

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Who's behind massacre of birds in high skies? Utah incident sparks row [VIDEO]

As the videos and pictures of the incident went viral on the Internet, a group of people claimed that chemtrails should be blamed for this massive bird killing.

Feb 2, 2018

By Nirmal Narayanan

City of London evacuated around the Gherkin over suspicious vehicle

Singapore-born man convicted of murder in London mosque attack case

Darren Osborne, a Singapore-born man was found guilty of driving a van into Islamic worshippers outside a London mosque, killing one person and injuring nine others

Feb 2, 2018

By Nirmal Narayanan

Fidel Castro's eldest son commits 'suicide'

The death of Fidelito came just over a year after his father's demise on November 25, 2016.

Feb 2, 2018

By Nirmal Narayanan

90-year-old Japanese woman breaks internet with daredevil selfies, humanoid robot her sole mate

Kimiko Nishimoto has more than 41,000 followers on Instagram and is breaking the internet with her hilarious selfies.

Feb 2, 2018

By Sanchalita Mullick

Malaysia: Man convicted of raping minor niece pleads not guilty to 200 charges

According to reports, he appeared calm as the charges against him were read out. He pleaded not guilty to all of them.

Feb 2, 2018

By Bihu Ray

Maximum 6 tenants can rent HDB flat, says revised occupany cap: Helpline numbers here

Officials are expecting this will help maintain "a conducive living environment" in Singapore's public housing estates.

Feb 2, 2018

By Bihu Ray

Singapore police warns public about misusing boarding pass: What is the penalty?

Changi Airport authorities are planning to take some serious measures to prevent such security lapse in future.

Feb 2, 2018

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Have bitcoin? Here's world's first airport to accept cryptocurrencies

Passengers arriving at or departing from Brisbane Airport will be able to make payments through cryptocurrency at various stores and F&B outlets at the airport.

Feb 2, 2018

By Aastha Agnihotri

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Malaysia: 2 senior citizens convicted of dog abuse; Tough time ahead for dogs?

World War II bomb found in Hong Kong: Vietnam to take 300 years to remove buried bombs from war era?

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Flaming van of fuel canisters on rampage; injures 18 pedestrians in Shanghai

Malaysia: Teen girl dies after being thrown out in fatal 3-car collision

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