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Hot winds from Pakistan bring severe heat conditions to Delhi

It is not just Delhi that is at the receiving end of rising mercury levels as severe heat conditions were also registered in parts of Himachal Pradesh and Gujarat.

Mar 31, 2018

April Fools' Day 2018: Why it's celebrated, messages and quotes to share

It is that time of the year when we recognize our foolish friends and celebrate their day - April Fool's Day. Here's how the tradition began and a few jokes you can share.

Mar 31, 2018

Google Doodle celebrates Anandi Gopal Joshi

Who was Anandi Gopal Joshi: Google Doodle remembers India's first female doctor

Google doodle shows Anandi Gopal Joshi in a green sari standing before a settlement, holding a degree and wearing a stethoscope around her neck.

Mar 31, 2018

CBSE paper leak: Class 12 Economics re-test on April 25 across regions

CBSE has said that none of the international centers were affected by the paper leak, due to which students abroad will not be required to take the re-test.

Mar 31, 2018

How an Apple Watch helped solve a murder case in Australia

Prosecutors analyzed the heart rate data recovered from the Apple Watch worn by the dead Australian woman and it led them to her murderer.

Mar 30, 2018

Watch: Drunk driver runs over cop while trying to escape

A viral video shows drunk driver ramming his car into a police barricade and running over a cop while trying to flee.

Mar 30, 2018

Indian Railways receives 25 million applications for 90,000 jobs

The number of job aspirants who have applied for the positions in the Indian Railways is more than the entire population of Australia.

Mar 30, 2018

Commuters stuck in traffic for 16 hours ahead of Good Friday weekend

The Immigration & Checkpoints Authority (ICA) of Singapore had warned that there would be heavy traffic and congestion ahead of the long weekend.

Mar 30, 2018

Brandy-drinking bear raids kitchens to quench thirst

The five-year-old brown bear smashed windows and broke wooden doors of the houses in the remote village of Suseni, Romania.

Mar 30, 2018

Ring bearer owl goes haywire at wedding, leaves guests in splits [Video]

The guests at the wedding burst into laughter when Bobby the barn owl swooped down toward them after a man pointed his fingers at it.

Mar 30, 2018

After Congress' poll on Sushma Swaraj's failure backfired, opposition posts new survey

The Twitter handle of Congress had earlier conducted a poll to assess Swaraj's failure as a foreign minister in handling the case of 39 Indians killed in Iraq.

Mar 30, 2018

Hot air balloon hits tree injuring nine, company fails to inform police

By the time the police reached the scene of the accident, the hot air balloon had been removed from the site of the crash.

Mar 30, 2018

'Kidnapped' DU student found dead after 6 days, friend arrested

The student's family had alerted Delhi Police after they received a ransom call March 22. The accused, a fashion designer, confessed to killing him on the same day.

Mar 30, 2018