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British women's taxes on tampons pay for domestic abuse

Laura Coryton, 24, started the Stop Taxing Periods campaign in May 2014 while still a student.

22 Nov 2017 5:40 PM IST

Conyers is the latest public figure to be accused of sexual harassment in an ever-widening scandal following the downfall of movie mogul Harvey Weinstein in October. (Photo: AP)

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Fired employee accuses US law maker says he urged her to touch his...

Conyers is the most senior Democrat on the House Judiciary Committee expected to head the party if it gains a majority...

22 Nov 2017 3:52 PM IST

The advertisement also prompted the Indian High Commission in Canberra to lodge a complaint with the Australian government asking for its removal. (Photo: Youtube Screengrab)

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Win for Australian Hindus as watchdog rules ad featuring Lord Ganesh...

Members of the Hindu community of Australia filed a complaint claiming it had hurt their religious sentiments.

22 Nov 2017 3:12 PM IST

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John Legend and Chrissy Teigen to become parents for second time

The 31-year-old model took to Instagram to share an adorable video of her daughter Luna playing with her baby bump.

22 Nov 2017 3:06 PM IST

Jenner earned an estimated $22 million for the year thanks both to her runway fashion jobs and an 84 million Instagram following. (Photo: Instagram/KendallJenner)

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Kendall Jenner ousts Gisele Bundchen as world's top-earning model

Forbes said that the world's 10 highest-paid models banked a cumulative $109.5 million for the year.

22 Nov 2017 1:48 PM IST

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Newly-crowned Miss World Manushi Chillar's praises flood Chinese...

Chinese social media users flooded Sina Weibo, akin to Twitter in the country, lauding the 20-yr-old medical student...

22 Nov 2017 11:02 AM IST

Britains Queen Elizabeth II with Prince Philip (Photo: AP)

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UK Queen world's oldest head of state after Mugabe steps down

Queen Elizabeth, at 91, is already Britain's longest reigning monarch, a record she took from her great-great-grandmum...

22 Nov 2017 10:25 AM IST

Diagnosis at early stage is important for any kind of cancer, for the treatment to be effective (Photo: AFP)

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Scientists discover potential treatment for leukaemia

Therapy genetically modifies patient's T cells to target different molecule called CD22, scientists at Stanford...

22 Nov 2017 8:23 AM IST

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Shilpa Shetty Kundra's new book, The Diary of a Domestic Diva to...

The book sees the actor bringing fifty of her most special recipes some of which feature in her popular Sunday Binge...

21 Nov 2017 3:40 PM IST

$\Lawrence of Abdoun\ is a fluffy black-and-white tom who, according to his Twitter, reports directly to the Foreign Offices Palmerston. (Photo: Twitter/LawrenceDipCat)$ Newsmakers

British embassy cat in Jordan appointed chief mouser

Tweeting under the name @LawrenceDipCat, Lawrence has discovered the perils of social media, and has even been...

21 Nov 2017 3:15 PM IST

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Beyonce named 2017's highest-paid female musician with 9-figure...

The R&B sensation has dethroned fellow musician Taylor Swift as the highest-earning female musician of 2017.

21 Nov 2017 12:04 PM IST

Molly who has walked the runway with the likes of Ashley Graham, was named one of the Vogue Rising Model Stars in 2017. (Photo: Instagram/Playboy)

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The images which were shot in the 22-year-old's native upstate New York home by Heather Hazzan showed the size 14 model...

21 Nov 2017 11:34 AM IST