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Dubai, Jan 21: based Emirates airline announced a change to their baggage allowance policy which will come into effect next month. According to an Emirates circular, several fare types will have their baggage allowance reduced by 5kg. Starting next month, the airline will implement a new free baggage allowance scheme for Economy flyers. Recently, the airline separated Economy fares into four

Tlahuelilpan, Jan 21: People in the town where a gasoline explosion killed at least 85 people say the section of pipeline that gushed fuel has been a habitual gathering site for thieves, repeatedly damaged and patched like a trusty pair of jeans. "It was the popular tap," said Enrique Cerron, 22, who lives near the field. "You could pass by at 11 or 12 in the morning and see people filling up here

Chandauli, Jan 21: An MLA from the ruling BJP in Uttar Pradesh on Sunday came under strident criticism from allies and opposition leaders for calling BSP chief Mayawati a "blot on womankind" and "worse than a transgender". Sadhna Singh, the Mughalsarai MLA, made the controversial remarks at a rally on Saturday while referring to the infamous incident when Mayawati was assaulted by Samajwadi Party

Firozabad, Jan 20: The recent TMC-led mega opposition rally in Kolkata where Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav had participated did not adequately represent the interests of the Muslim minority, senior party leader Azam Khan has said. “The representation of the second biggest population or the Muslim minority was merely namesake. Only one leader from Kashmir and another from Assam attended

Davos, Jan 20: The rich and powerful from across the globe will flock to this ski resort town on the Swiss Alps for five days beginning Monday to discuss what's ailing the world amid fears of the global economy sleepwalking into a crisis, with more than 100 CEOs from India expected to be in attendance. While ongoing political and economic issues in their respective countries have already led to

Washington, Jan 20: President Donald Trump on Saturday offered Democrats three years of deportation protections for some immigrants in exchange for $5.7 billion in border wall funding, a proposal immediately rejected by Democrats and derided by conservatives as amnesty. Aiming to end the 29-day partial government shutdown, Trump outlined his plan in a White House address in which he sought to

New Delhi, Jan 20: BJP president Amit Shah, who was undergoing treatment for swine flu at All India Institute of Medical Sciences in Delhi, was discharged Sunday. "Shah was discharged at 10.20AM from AIIMS after recovering from swine flu," said an AIIMS official. BJP leader and in-charge of the party's IT cell Amit Malviya said Shah was fine and has returned home from the hospital. "BJP President

New Delhi, Jan 20: BJP president Amit Shah, who was undergoing treatment for swine flu at All India Institute of Medical Sciences in Delhi, was discharged Sunday. "Shah was discharged at 10.20AM from AIIMS after recovering from swine flu," said an AIIMS official. BJP leader and in-charge of the party's IT cell Amit Malviya said Shah was fine and has returned home from the hospital. "BJP President

Panaji, Jan 20: Senior BJP leader Syed Shahnawaz Hussain Saturday claimed minorities felt safe under the Narendra Modi-led Union government as it never distinguished between people on the basis of caste or religion. Addressing a press conference here, the BJP national spokesperson also hit out at the Congress for creating a "fear psychosis" among minorities. "Minority communities were falsely told

Panaji, Jan 20: Senior BJP leader Syed Shahnawaz Hussain Saturday claimed minorities felt safe under the Narendra Modi-led Union government as it never distinguished between people on the basis of caste or religion. Addressing a press conference here, the BJP national spokesperson also hit out at the Congress for creating a "fear psychosis" among minorities. "Minority communities were falsely told