Naxalites' latest arsenal includes poop-laced bombs

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Naxalites' latest arsenal includes Rambo arrows and poop-laced bombs Innovative 'Rambo arrows', an imaginative take on the ones Sylvester Stallone made famous, have become popular with Naxalites who are using explosive arrow heads to disorient security forces. Why 17% homes have no electricity in 100% electrified India When the PM announced the country was 100% electrified, a little detail missed us. Given that to be certified 'electrified', only 10% households in a village need to have access to electricity, the 100% electrification still had a sizeable 17% rural households without electricity. That means electricity had reached their village but not their homes yet. New Zealand sinkhole reveals glimpse into 60,000-year-old volcano A new sinkhole on a North Island farm as deep as four double-decker buses and almost the length of two football fields has grabbed the attention of New Zealand volcanologists. Putin's image: An inextricable part of Russian life As Vladimir Putin begins his fourth term as Russia's president, his image is ubiquitous at home and effectively Russia's 'brand' worldwide. Why WhatsApp Payments is no threat to PayTm WhatsApp's payment transfer feature is expected to upend the sector and create headache for the incumbent players in the market. However, Paytm's Vijay Shekhar Sharma is not perturbed. Startups that weed out inappropriate YouTube clips Everyone close to Google's YouTube has had a rough year as a string of controversies plagued the world's largest online video site. But not these startups.

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