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ISRO launches GSLV-F08/GSAT-6A satellite to boost communication [Video]

The GSAT-6A satellite, carried by the GSLV-F08, blasted off from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre, Sriharikota, at 4.56 pm Thursday.

Mar 29, 2018

Twitter reactions to Shashi Tharoor's Mahavir Jayanti faux pas are absolutely hilarious

Shashi Tharoor tweeted a picture of Gautham Buddha while wishing Twitter users on the occasion of Mahavir Jayanti.

Mar 29, 2018

Saudi crown prince to meet Oprah in charm offensive: Leaked itinerary shows

The leaked document states that the 32-year-old crown prince Mohammad bin Salman will meet Oprah Winfrey in Las Vegas.

Mar 29, 2018

TIME's 100 most influential people: Modi, Trump and Nadella in contenders list

The annual TIME 100 list features pioneers, most significant artists, titans, leaders, icons scientists, activists, and entrepreneur from around the world.

Mar 29, 2018

Who is Anita Karwal? CBSE chief who reportedly received leaked Math paper

Anita Karwal, an Indian Administrative Services officer of the Gujarat cadre, had taken over as the CBSE chairperson August 31, 2017.

Mar 29, 2018

Meghalaya woman's decomposed body found in flat

The police on entering the house found that the body of the woman from Meghalaya was not only highly decomposed bit also disfigured.

Mar 29, 2018

5 reasons why Mamata Banerjee may be chosen to lead anti-BJP front

Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee seems to be stitching together a third front or a united Opposition. Read to know why she may be the best person for the job.

Mar 29, 2018

Congress 'hand' in Cambridge Analytica office gives tell-tale proof of link

Photos of a poster with the Congress' 'hand' symbol in the Cambridge Analytica CEO's office come days after whistleblower Christopher Wylie first disclosed the link.

Mar 29, 2018

Husband ties man upside down, flogs him for sleeping with his wife

The unidentified man is first seen hanging from the branch of a tree and later appears to be on the ground where several villagers beat him up with sticks

Mar 29, 2018

Dalit icon BR Ambedkar gets new middle name from Yogi govt

The Uttar Pradesh government has passed an order to officially change the name from Dr Bhimrao Ambedkar to Dr Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar.

Mar 29, 2018

Two men paraded naked and thrashed by mob for raping teen girl

The two accused men were paraded naked in the Yingkiong market area of Arunachal Pradesh before being handed over to the police.

Mar 29, 2018

Battle for Karnataka on Twitter: EC questions Congress over poll date leak

Both BJP and Congress had announced the dates of the Karnataka Assembly elections on Twitter a few minutes before the Election Commissioner OP Rawat.

Mar 29, 2018

Turbulent times for IndiGo Airlines, flight suffers tire burst while landing

The Indigo Airlines flight with 73 passengers and four crew members suffered a tire burst while landing at Hyderabad airport.

Mar 29, 2018

#CBSEpaperleak: 'I seriously want to die,' angry student vents on Twitter

The CBSE has issued a circular to announce the decision to re-conduct class 12 economics and class 10 mathematics exams.

Mar 29, 2018

Who is Ronny Jackson? Trump picks his doctor to replace David Shulkin

Donald Trump took to Twitter to announce the resignation of David Shulkin. He also said Robert Wilkie, an undersecretary at the Pentagon, will be the acting secretary.

Mar 29, 2018