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World Europe 15 Aug 2016

World, Europe, 15 Aug 2016

The prayer extended to the soldiers and police officers patrolling the train station, town center and inside the sanctuary at Lourdes, where a 19th-century village girl said she had visions of the Virgin Mary. (Photo: AP)

Under heavy security, Catholic pilgrims visit Lourdes shrine

The site in southern France annually draws pilgrims of all kinds for a cure from the famed spring water in the Lourdes grotto.
15 Aug 2016 9:14 PM
Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu. (Photo: AFP)

Russia 'close' to joining forces with US on Aleppo: minister

Moscow and Washington are still deeply at odds over the situation in Aleppo, accusing rebels of holding civilians hostage.
15 Aug 2016 8:55 PM
Televised images from both countries showed residents dousing homes and nearby woods to try to stave off the flames through Sunday night and into Monday morning. (Photo: AP)

Portugal, Spain try to stamp out wildfires after deadly week

Stoked by winds and high temperatures, the wildfires have killed at least four people in Portugal and one in Spain over the last week.
15 Aug 2016 8:46 PM
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan (Photo: AP)

Give us EU visa freedom in October or abandon migrant deal: Turkey

Visa-free access to the EU has been subject to delays due to a dispute over Turkish anti-terrorism legislation.
15 Aug 2016 8:34 PM
Tourists and residents walk by a statue of a dragon, a symbol of the city, in downtown Ljubljana, Slovenia. (Photo: AP)

Melania Trump's Slovenia has become a tourist hotspot

Ljubljana has turned from a gray and drab place, into a lively and picturesque city filled with restaurants, cafes and nightclubs.
15 Aug 2016 7:51 PM
Police search for traces at the location of an incident in Cologne. (Photo: AP)

One wounded in Cologne knife attack; no sign of terrorism: police

The 34-year-old was taken to hospital with stab wounds and head injuries, police and prosecutors said in a statement.
15 Aug 2016 7:06 PM
The new ban in the Corsican village of Sisco comes after a massive brawl on Saturday between locals and families of North African origin. (Representational Image)

Third French burqini ban after Corsica clashes

One witness said the clashes happened after tourists took pictures of women swimming in burqinis on the Mediterranean island.
15 Aug 2016 5:40 PM
An AP analysis of thousands of leaked Islamic State documents reveals most of its recruits from its earliest days knew little about Islam. (Photo: AP)

ISIS rejoices even as most of its recruits know nothing about Islam

The extremist group could hardly have hoped for better.
15 Aug 2016 1:28 PM
Women, and particularly children, are at the risk of sexual attack, said an aid organisation. (Photo: AP/Representational Image)

Children as young as seven raped at Greek migrant camps, claim aid groups

Children are terrified to leavetheir tents at night due to fear of getting raped, the report said.
15 Aug 2016 12:23 PM
Gulen said he would hand himself over to Turkish authorities only if an independent international investigative body first found him guilty. (Photo: AFP)

Turkey says no compromise with US on Islamic cleric's extradition

Turkish PM Binali Yildirim has warned of rising anti-Americanism if US fails to extradite Gulen.
15 Aug 2016 7:59 AM

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Hyderabad city to have bridges à la Paris

While six bridges and a link road will be constructed by the Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority, four bridges will be built by the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation, three by the HRDCL and one bridge by the QQSUDA. (Representational Image: PTI)
 

Experts warn of particularly hot summer ahead in Hyderbad

Anjal Prakash, research director and adjunct associate professor of Bharti Institute of Public Policy, ISB, told Deccan Chronicle, “The climate models have predicted that this is going to be a warmer summer and the hot areas will be hotter than before. In Telangana, we are seeing 38ºC in February itself, which is an indication of what is in store in April and May.” (Representational DC Image)
 

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Kerala transman gives birth to baby, first case in India

Ziya Paval recently took to Instagram and announced that Zahhad was eight months pregnant. Paval and Zahhad have been living together for the past three years. (Twitter)
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Technology Gallery

The 2020 QLED 8K lineup accounts for the evolving ways in which consumers use screens today through innovative new features that integrate into modern lifestyles.

CES 2020: Samsung QLED 8K TV gets shown-off
Watch the festival of Guruparab unfold spectacularly in a series of pictures taken by two young photographers from the Delhi University Photography Club (DUPC) who travelled to Amritsar, and captured these pictures on their Samsung Galaxy S10 plus, as part of the #IndiaonGalaxy series. (Photo Credits: Ammar and Aryan Bhatia, Delhi University Photography Club)

Experience Guruparab in Amritsar with Samsung's stunning #IndiaonGalaxy series
Feast your eyes on these samples shot on the iPhone 11 Pro Max during the auspicious festival of Dussehra, showcasing the phone's varying capabilities. (Photo: Rohit Vora- @rohit_apf)

Dussehra festivities shot on iPhone 11 Pro Max
The Apple iPhone 11 series will be released in six colours: Black, White, Yellow, Green, Purple and even a Red variant, that will donate a share of its sales to charity.

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The Mi-Band 4 with a color AMOLED screen and the new six-axis sensor is the best affordable fitness tracker out there. WHile still not available in India, you can easily import one for about Rs 2,500.

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The Flybot Actives are sporty wireless earphbuds that offer good punchy sound with water resistance and durability. They sell for Rs 3,799 on Amazon.

Top True Wireless Earbuds under Rs 5,000
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