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Punjab Rafale, brainchild of Bathinda architect wins over internet; see what's so impressive

Bathinda architect's invention is inspired by Rafale fighter jets, looks like an aircraft, but cannot fly. Even so, it is grabbing everyone's attention. See why.

Mar 5, 2021

Tsunami warning sounded in New Zealand; evacuation orders in place [details]

A strong 7.2 magnitude earthquake jolted New Zealand on Friday, triggering a tsunami warning.

Mar 4, 2021

Sputnik V could be India's 3rd Covid vax: Experts

To cater to the vaccination process of the world's largest democracy, it would be pertinent to bring in safer and more effective vaccines from other countries.

Mar 4, 2021

Congress MLA goes shirtless in Karnataka Assembly; gets seven-day suspension [details]

The display of inappropriate behaviour in the past has ranged from shoes to chairs being hurled and paper-weights being thrown around.

Mar 4, 2021

Meghan Markle accuses Buckingham Palace of 'perpetuating falsehoods'

Prince Harry's wife Meghan has accused Buckingham Palace of "perpetuating falsehoods" about her and her spouse, saying the royal couple would not be silent in telling their story.

Mar 4, 2021

Freedom House chops J&K from Indian map; Anti-India bias evident [details]

Freedom House is facing a lot of heat for its latest report, where it has used the wrong Indian map without J&K and Ladakh.

Mar 4, 2021

Hurriyat chief Mirwaiz Farooq released from house arrest after 20 months

Senior separatist leader and chairman of his faction of the Hurriyat conference, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq was set free from house arrest on Thursday in Jammu and Kashmir's Srinagar city after 80 weeks.

Mar 4, 2021

'When will it end?': How a changing virus is reshaping scientists' views on COVID-19

Chris Murray, a University of Washington disease expert whose projections on COVID-19 infections and deaths are closely followed worldwide, is changing his assumptions about the course of the pandemic.

Mar 4, 2021

UK starts probe on Apple over alleged App Store monopoly

Britain's competition regulator said on Thursday it has opened an investigation into Apple Inc after complaints that the iPhone maker's terms and conditions for app developers are unfair and anti-competitive.

Mar 4, 2021

Arunachal to develop 3 model villages along India-Tibet border

To boost development along the international borders, the Arunachal Pradesh government has decided to develop three model villages along the Indo-Tibet border as a pilot project with an allocation of Rs 30 crore, officials said on Thursday.

Mar 4, 2021

'Everything will be OK': Slain Myanmar teen's T-shirt slogan spurs defiance

"Everything will be OK," read 19-year-old Angel's T-shirt as the dancer and taekwondo champion joined anti-coup protesters in Myanmar on Wednesday. "Everything will be OK," read 19-year-old Angel's T-shirt as the dancer and taekwondo champion joined anti-coup protesters in Myanmar on Wednesday.

Mar 4, 2021

'Metro Man' E Sreedharan is BJP's CM face in Kerala

Hours after E.Sreedharan, 88, often referred to as Metroman said it will be his last working day with the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) since work at the Palarivattom flyover was complete ahead of schedule, state BJP president K.Surendran said that is why the Metroman will be the BJP's chief ministerial candidate.

Mar 4, 2021

Karachi Bakery shuts shop in Mumbai; MNS distances from VP [details]

Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) VP Haji Saif Shaikh has claimed credit for the shutdown of Karachi Bakery's branch in Mumbai while the party has distanced itself from VP.

Mar 4, 2021

Triangular white UFO that appeared in Argentina sparks debate; skeptics call it a little cloud

A popular alien hunter who analyzed this video strongly assured that this sighting is authentic proof of alien existence

Mar 4, 2021

Karnataka NRI in Sharjah wins Rs 24 cr in Big Ticket draw

Hailing from Shivamogga, working as a mechanical engineer in Dubai since 2005, Krishnappa has been buying the Big Ticket every month for the last three years

Mar 4, 2021