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Indian Army, Tata Safari Storme start new journey: Adios, Maruti Gypsy

The new India Army-spec Tata Safari Storme replaces the aging Maruti Suzuki Gypsy, which had a decade-long association with the Indian armed forces.

Apr 9, 2018

IAS toppers Tina Dabi and Athar Khan tie the knot [Wedding pictures]

Tina Dabi had secured the first spot in the 2015 Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) exam, while Athar Aamir-ul-Shafi Khan had secured the second spot.

Apr 9, 2018

Indian Army says will continue border patrols despite Chinese objections

China has accused Indian troops of transgressing into strategically sensitive Asaphila along the disputed border in Arunachal Pradesh.

Apr 9, 2018

Ragpicker injured in explosion near Dum Dum Cantonment railway line

Kolkata police and railway police have reached the spot and recovered several other crude bombs.

Apr 9, 2018

Queen Elizabeth a descendant of Prophet Muhammad, ancestry expert claims

A Moroccan newspaper has traced back 43 generations of Queen Elizabeth's family tree to assert the claim that she is a descendant of Prophet Muhammad.

Apr 9, 2018

Allegiant Air flight skids off runway due to heavy snowfall

Allegiant airlines canceled the return flight to Las Vegas due to rapidly changing weather conditions at Sioux Falls.

Apr 9, 2018

Jet Airways plane hits parked catering vehicle after landing

The Dubai-New Delhi flight with 133 people on board was moving toward its designated parking bay at Indira Gandhi International Airport.

Apr 9, 2018

Indrani Mukerjea's drug overdose leaves doctors baffled: Latest developments

The prime accused in the Sheena Bora murder case was rushed to JJ Hospital after she complained of uneasiness and difficulty in breathing.

Apr 9, 2018

Trump says 'big price to pay' for Syria chemical attack

The Syrian state denied government forces had launched any chemical attack and Russia, President Bashar al-Assad's most powerful ally, called the reports bogus.

Apr 9, 2018

Attention, pet owners: 10 plants, flowers that are harmful to your pets

From potatoes to lilies - the Springtime bloom can look pretty in your garden, but actually prove to be extremely toxic to your cats and dogs.

Apr 9, 2018

Indian actress goes topless in public protesting 'casting couch' in film industry

Sri Reddy, a Telugu actress from south India, broke her silence on the casting couch and indifference shown towards Telugu talents in Tollywood industry.

Apr 8, 2018

Russian cyclist thrashed after Indian farmer mistakes him for a thief

The cyclist from Moscow was beaten up after a farmer found his tent pitched outside his agricultural field at a village in the south Indian state of Telangana.

Apr 8, 2018

Meet the yodeling Walmart sensation who landed concert after becoming internet famous

The 11-year-old internet sensation, Mason Ramsey, belted out Hank Williams' Lovesick Blues at his local Walmart and the video of his singing went viral online.

Apr 8, 2018

18-year-old teenager convicted of killing a gamer

Cop under scanner for flogging rape suspect inside police station

The man was being interrogated based on a complaint filed by a class 11 girl's family.

Apr 8, 2018

Cauvery row: Rajinikanth urges Chennai Super Kings to echo sentiments of Tamils

Actor Rajinikanth said the protest over Cauvery issue will garner nationwide attention if the Chennai Super Kings' players wear black armbands during their home games this season.

Apr 8, 2018