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Salvation House: The last stop before Moksha, where Hindus go to die Salvation House: The last stop before Moksha, where Hindus go to die
Hindus believe that dying in Varanasi releases them from the eternal cycle of life and death reincarnation. Cremation in the Ganges is an added spiritual bonus.
History of Valentine's Day protests in India History of Valentine's Day protests in India
A couple share a moment on Valentine's Day in Kolkata, on February 14, 2019. However, not all couples were lucky this year as well. All the mush of Valentine's Day got buried under ruckus created by fringe right-wing outfits across the country.
This zoo will let visitors play with a lion, declawed This zoo will let visitors play with a lion, declawed
The 14-month lioness, called Falestine, is supposed to be placid enough to meet visitors to the park in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip.
Asian military forces hold annual 'Cobra Gold' exercise Asian military forces hold annual 'Cobra Gold' exercise
Thailand and the United States on Tuesday hosted the opening ceremony for the annual Cobra Gold military exercise, the biggest activity of its type in the Asia-Pacific region with 29 nations taking part as participants or observers.
Face tattoos: A trend that is here to stay Face tattoos: A trend that is here to stay
Face tattoos, once limited to only a very small group of people, have gained new popularity thanks to today's rappers -- but some artists are reluctant to make such a permanent change to a client's appearance.
Mahindra launches XUV 300 at Rs 7.9 lakh to 10.8 lakh Mahindra launches XUV 300 at Rs 7.9 lakh to 10.8 lakh
Mahindra has launched the new XUV300 SUV in India starting at Rs 7.9 lakh. The compact SUV will be offered across three variants, i.e. W4, W6, and W8. An optional pack is also on offer for an additional Rs1.9 lakh.
In heart of Baghdad, IS war museum honors fallen militiamen In heart of Baghdad, IS war museum honors fallen militiamen
New Baghdad museum glorifies sacrifices of Iran-backed militiamen in war against Islamic State group.
NASA bids farewell to its history-making Mars rover 'Opportunity' NASA bids farewell to its history-making Mars rover 'Opportunity'
During 14 years of intrepid exploration across Mars, it advanced human knowledge by confirming that water once flowed on the red planet -- but NASA's Opportunity rover has analyzed its last soil sample.
Airbus to scrap production of A380 superjumbo Airbus to scrap production of A380 superjumbo
Europe's Airbus announced plans to scrap production of the A380 superjumbo on Thursday, abandoning its dream of dominating the skies with a cruiseliner for the 21st century after years of lacklustre sales.
Potatoes on the menu at North Korean cooking contest Potatoes on the menu at North Korean cooking contest
From samsaek gaepitok, to yak kwa, fried wheat biscuit glazed with honey, or courgette stuffed with meat, attention to detail is key to catching the judges' eyes.
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