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BHU girl assaulted by classmate for not talking to him

The victim who recently got married was slapped in front of her husband. Read on to know what happened.

Oct 6, 2017

Nobel Peace Prize winners thought honor was a prank

The Norwegian Nobel Committee, warning of a rising risk of nuclear war, awarded the 2017 Nobel Peace Prize on 6 October to a little-known international campaign group advocating for a ban on nuclear weapons. The head of ICAN (International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons), based in Geneva, said the Nobel committee had phoned to announce the news a few minutes before it was announced.

Oct 6, 2017

White House welcomes efforts to study gun bump stock devices

The White House said on 5 October it welcomed efforts by both political parties to address the use of bump stock gun accessories, which enable rifles to be turned into rapid-fire weapons, following the Las Vegas mass shooting.

Oct 6, 2017

No for noose: SC urges govt to find new modes of execution to replace hanging

The Supreme Court has sent a notice to the centre to come up with new modes to ensure dignified execution of death convicts.

Oct 6, 2017

At least 16 killed as bus torn apart by speeding train in Russia

At least 16 people are reported dead in Russias Vladimir region after a speeding train crashed into a bus at a railway crossing on Friday (6 October). The accident that took place around 3.39am local time (1.39am BST) near the Pokrov station in Vladimir — located around 110km east of Moscow.

Oct 6, 2017

This American claims to be from 2048; says he's here to warn us about alien invasion

He told police that he wanted to warn the people that aliens will be arriving soon, and they should leave the place as soon as possible.

Oct 6, 2017

31-year-old Japanese reporter, victim of Karoshi, dies after 159 hours of overtime

A year after the sudden death of Sado, the Japanese authorities had declared that 'Karoshi' (excessive overwork) was the cause of her death. She used to get only two offs in a month, as per reports.

Oct 6, 2017

Ranveer Singh as Alauddin Khilji in Padmavati

What is Jauhar? Things to know about the horrifying tale and why it was practised

Rani Padmavati and other royal women reportedly performed Jauhar after Alauddin Khilji attacked the Chittor Fort in 1303.

Oct 6, 2017

Honeypreet planned Panchkula violence in advance, granted Rs 1.25 crore for riots: Police

According to arrested dera followers, Honeypreet Insan had sanctioned around Rs 1.25 crore ahead of Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh's verdict.

Oct 6, 2017

Meet Silvio Sabba, the Italian who set Guinness Record by pulling on 13 underpants in 30 seconds! [VIDEO]

Silvio Sabba, who hails from Rodano, Milan in Italy, used a special strategy to achieve this record!

Oct 6, 2017

2017 Nobel peace prize awarded to International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons

The Swedish Academy said that the ICAN was awarded the prestigious prize for "its work to draw attention to the catastrophic humanitarian consequences of any use of nuclear weapons."

Oct 6, 2017

Saudi Kings golden escalator gets stuck

Saudi King Salman embarked on his first trip to Russia on Thursday (5 October). However, the trip didnt get off to the smoothest start, when the escalator set up to help him disembark the plane in Moscow got stuck.

Oct 6, 2017

AIADMK leader Sasikala granted 5 days parole to visit ailing husband

Sasikala had reportedly submitted an emergency parole form on Thursday, along with a medical certificate of her husband M Natarajan.

Oct 6, 2017

ICAI president's daughter found dead on rail tracks in Mumbai: Accident or suicide?

She reportedly sent a text message to her family that read 'no one is responsible'. Read on to know more.

Oct 6, 2017

Meet the woman who takes selfies with catcallers to make a crucial point

The most beautiful thing about her month-long project documenting the incidents is that rather than being sly about it, she actually asks her catcallers to pose with her.

Oct 6, 2017

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News

BHU girl assaulted by classmate for not talking to him

Nobel Peace Prize winners thought honor was a prank

White House welcomes efforts to study gun bump stock devices

No for noose: SC urges govt to find new modes of execution to replace hanging

At least 16 killed as bus torn apart by speeding train in Russia

This American claims to be from 2048; says he's here to warn us about alien invasion

31-year-old Japanese reporter, victim of Karoshi, dies after 159 hours of overtime

What is Jauhar? Things to know about the horrifying tale and why it was practised

Honeypreet planned Panchkula violence in advance, granted Rs 1.25 crore for riots: Police

Meet Silvio Sabba, the Italian who set Guinness Record by pulling on 13 underpants in 30 seconds! [VIDEO]

2017 Nobel peace prize awarded to International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons

Saudi Kings golden escalator gets stuck

AIADMK leader Sasikala granted 5 days parole to visit ailing husband

ICAI president's daughter found dead on rail tracks in Mumbai: Accident or suicide?

Meet the woman who takes selfies with catcallers to make a crucial point

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

Deepika Padukone is a sight to behold in velvet gown; attends Academy Museum Gala with Selena Gomez, Dua Lip [see pics]