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Mumbai girl locked inside house by parents dies after massive fire

Shravani Chavan, 16, died in the tragedy at Saitan Chowki Police Colony in Dadar West. Her father Ashok Chavan is a policeman posted with Vakola police station.

May 13, 2019

'RCB Girl' Deepika Ghose talks about harassment and abuse on web; should broadcasters stop ogling pretty women?

By suddenly becoming an internet sensation, the young girl became a victim to vile and hideous behaviour from both men and women on social media.

May 13, 2019

Meet Dr Tilak: IAF cancer specialist shares his expertise after saving life mid-air

IAF Group Captain Dr TVSVGK Tilak tells International Business Times, India, about a rescue effort after a Bangladeshi woman suffered a cardiac arrest on board a Pune-Kolkata IndiGo flight on March 29.

May 13, 2019

Hip replacement surgery gone wrong? Indian woman dies in Dubai

Indian woman chef passes away in Dubai on May 9 due to complications allegedly arising after a hip replacement surgery at Al Zahra Hospital.

May 13, 2019

300 yaks starve to death after heavy snowfall in Sikkim, biggest 'tragedy' in 20 years

Yaks die every year when the region is hit by snowstorms, but the death toll this year was unexpected.

May 13, 2019

Who is behind attacks on oil tankers of UAE and Saudi Arabia?

Both the American allies and Iran are voicing concerns over the region's safety and stability in the aftermath of the attacks near the Strait of Hormuz.

May 13, 2019

BJP women netas don't want their husbands to meet PM: Mayawati takes potshot at Modi

BSP supremo Mayawati alleged that women legislators in the Bharatiya Janata Party fear that if Modi meets their husbands, they will leave their wives as PM did.

May 13, 2019

Clouds could have interfered with bomb sensors, says IAF officer on PM Modi's radar theory

The IAF officer said that one of the Mirage 2000 planes could not even drop the payload due to bad weather in Balakot on February 26.

May 13, 2019

Manipur's Iron Lady Irom Sharmila gives birth to twins on Mother's Day in Bengaluru

Irom Sharmila gave birth to twin girls on Mother's Day in Bengaluru. The delivery happened at Malleshwaram branch of the Cloudnine hospital.

May 13, 2019

How to watch Thrissur Pooram 2019 online; all you need to know

Thrissur Pooram was introduced by 17th-century ruler of the Kingdom of Cochin King Rama Varma, commonly known as Sakthan Thampuran.

May 13, 2019

Watch | Polling agent from Faridabad arrested for influencing voters. Video goes viral

A polling agent was arrested from a polling booth in Prithla assembly constituency of Asawati village in Faridabad after he tried to influence three women voters on Sunday.

May 13, 2019

Watch | Myanmar plane fails to deploy landing gear, pilot lands without front wheels

A Myanmar Airlines flight UB-103 (Embraer-190 model) carrying 89 people faced some issue after the landing gear of the aircraft failed to deploy and the pilot had to do an emergency landing without the front wheels.

May 13, 2019

Sri Lanka blocks social media platforms after Muslim shops, mosques attacked

Several dozen people threw stones at mosques and Muslim-owned stores and a man was beaten in the town of Chilaw on the west coast on Sunday in a dispute that started on Facebook.

May 13, 2019

Chanda Kochhar Money Trail-II: How credence became victim of truth, byword for fraud

From the very beginning, it was all about credence, convoluted and flawed for the Kochhar-Advani enterprise. And then, of course, the triangle remains incomplete without the emergence of the ubiquitous Videocon and Venugopal Dhoot.

May 13, 2019

Kashmir's own 'Kaun Banega Crorepati' turns into a scam; family loses entire savings to become a millionaire

A daily wager, Abdul Majeed sold his land, house to give Rs 23 lakh to fraudster under the garb of KBC.

May 13, 2019