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Jammu and Kashmir government suspends WhatsApp and Facebook for one month

Former J&K chief minister Farooq Abdullah said the suspension of the social media sites would harm the state's economy and render thousands jobless.

Apr 26, 2017

Bashar al-Assad forces carried out gruesome chemical attack in northern Syria on April 4: French intelligence

Syrian activists claimed that the attack had come from the Assad-led government's airstrikes although the Syrian army denied involvement in the chemical airstrike.

Apr 26, 2017

Bill Gates commends Modi for success of Swachh Bharat initiative

Gates praised Modi's bold approach to the sensitive problem and the statement which Modi had made on sanitation during his first address to the nation on Independence Day.

Apr 26, 2017

Turkey issues detention orders for 3,224 people over suspected links with US-based cleric Gulen; over 1,000 already detained

This operation is one of the largest in months against the suspected supporters of Gullen, who was a former ally of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.

Apr 26, 2017

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Incredible time-lapse of North Korea parade

North Korea’s military parades are an impressive sight. They can also give away important information about the regime’s capabilities and ambitions. After the heavy equipment and brigades of tightly-coordinated, goose-stepping soldiers pass by, thousands of North Korean civilians bring up the rear of the parade, carrying flags and walking alongside colourful floats. Divided into work units, they prepare for months for this day. As they move past their leader Kim Jong-uns balcony some are overcome with emotion and cry. Others look exhausted.

Apr 26, 2017

MCD elections 2017 results round-up: BJP wins big as losers AAP and Congress blame EVM

The BJP won by a big margin and Congress and the AAP made some headway as the MCD poll results were declared. Read to find the final figures and the analysis.

Apr 26, 2017

Harbhajan Singh accuses Jet Airways pilot of racism: Pooja Singh Gujral's FB posts explain cricketer's anger

Pooja and Jatinder Singh were allegedly harassed on a April 3 Jet Airways flight from Chandigarh to Mumbai in which Harbhajan Singh was also travelling.

Apr 26, 2017

MCD election 2017: Now, the Congress can't even put up a fight in the Gandhis' backyard

The Congress did not get zero seats as it had in the last two major elections in Delhi — in 2014 and 2015 — but yet, the results indicate that its future is bleak. The Grand-Old Party is failing repeatedly even in the zone of the Gandhis.

Apr 26, 2017

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Donald Trump: The wall is going to get built

Speaking in Washington on the 25 April, US President Donald Trump reaffirmed his campaign promise that the US-Mexican border wall will get built. Speaking to reporters on Tuesday, Trump said work on the wall will start soon adding, were already preparing, were doing plans, were doing specifications, were doing a lot of work on the wall... the wall is very, very important.

Apr 26, 2017

Dr Steven M Greer, ufo, aliens, Unacknowledged, space, weird news,

All government and media cover-ups about UFOs and aliens will be DISCLOSED soon!

Dr Steven M Greer is back with a documentary titled 'Unacknowledged - An expose of the world's greatest secret,' and a special screening was organised in Los Angeles on April 24.

Apr 26, 2017

Kulbhushan Jadhav row: Pakistan rejects petition India filed against capital punishment to alleged spy

A military court in Pakistan sentenced Jadhav to death earlier this month after the Field General Court Martial found him guilty of "espionage and sabotage activities" in Pakistan.

Apr 26, 2017

MCD Elections 2017 results: All losers blame EVM

Allegations of EVM tampering have been rampant in every election BJP has won or has done well. The MCD election was no different. Read to know more.

Apr 26, 2017

Facebook suspends account of noted author and journalist Tarek Fatah

Fatah is often in the eye of controversies because of his outspoken and divisive statements on Islam and has been criticised and harassed several times.

Apr 26, 2017

French elections: Top candidate Emannuel Macron says 'nothing's won yet' in race against far-right leader Marine Le Pen

French President Francois Hollande threw his weight behind his former economy minister Macron, urging voters to not support Le Pen in the final round.

Apr 26, 2017

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Police still pursuing critical Madeleine McCann lead

As the 10-year anniversary of her disappearance looms, Mark Rowley of the Met Police says that there is still a crucial lead in Madeleine McCann case and they are still open minded. Three-year-old Madeleine disappeared from a holiday apartment in Praia da Luz, Portugal on 3 May, 2007. Four detectives are working on the case in the UK, scaled back from 30 in 2011, with more than £11m spent so far.

Apr 26, 2017

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