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Soldiers die in Indian army ammunition depot fire
Seventeen Indian soldiers have been killed in a massive fire at a military ammunition depot in western Maharashtra state, army officials say. The fire in the depot at Pulgaon near Nagpur triggered a number of explosions, leading to the evacuation of people from neighbouring villages. Firefighters are trying to put out the...
Indian police arrest five in Delhi over assaults on Africans
Indian police say five people have been arrested over attacks on six Africans last Thursday, the latest in a number of assaults that have strained ties between African countries and India. Earlier this month, a Congolese man was beaten to death following a dispute over hiring an auto-rickshaw. India has promised tough action...
Duchess dazzles in embroidered Indian-inspired dress for New Delhi garden party
THE Duchess of Cambridge went for an elegant look tonight in a £2,535 Alice Temperley outfit for the Queen’s birthday party in New Delhi. On the second day of the royal tour of India and after a wardrobe malfunction earlier when her dress nearly blew up in the wind, Kate changed into a loose fitting Temperley London...
Indian temple blaze leaves dozens dead, hundreds injured
RESCUE workers are sifting through a Hindu temple in southern India where at least 110 people died when a fireworks display — an unauthorised pyrotechnic display that went horribly wrong — swept through a temple packed with thousands for a religious festival. The death toll so far from the pre-dawn fire at the...
Indian police receive life sentences for 1991 Sikh killings
Forty-seven police officers have been sentenced to life in prison by a special court in India for killing 10 Sikh pilgrims in 1991 and then lying in an attempt to justify the shootings. Another 10 police officers also charged in the case have already died. The policemen were found guilty of staging a pre-arranged extrajudicial...
Russian star Nikolai Baskov showed his young bride-Indian woman (PHOTOS)
The picture with an unusual photo shoot in the Italian style shown on his page on Instagram bride Russian nightingale Nikolai Baskov Sophie Kalcheva. Lovers, according to Sophie, acted in a joint photo shoot for the magazine, and though she did not specify for what it transmits Korruptsiya.Star Bride of Nikolai...