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Train engine derails after rolling down the track on its own

Last week, 7 railway employees were suspended after the Ahmedabad-Puri Express moved sans an engine from Titlagarh station to Kesinga railway station.

Apr 15, 2018

Footage shows terror among passengers as flight announces emergency landing

Some flight passengers said that there was a smell of burning plastic moments before the emergency descent.

Apr 15, 2018

Monstrous stonefish with switchblades on face can give you nightmares

Stonefishes use the heavily spiked switchblades like bones as a weapon and when not in use, it is tucked backward against its head.

Apr 15, 2018

Teenager kidnapped, held captive and raped for 10 days: Quick facts

The family of the accused remained silent despite knowing that he was holding a 19-year-old girl captive at their house in New Delhi and sexually assaulting her.

Apr 15, 2018

Dalits 'cleanse' Ambedkar statue with milk after Maneka Gandhi pays floral tribute

A Dalit leader said they poured milk on the statue as the presence of Maneka Gandhi and the other BJP leaders had "polluted" the atmosphere.

Apr 15, 2018

'I am gay' protests emerge in China as Weibo bans homosexual content

More than 24,000 comments were posted after the announcement made by the popular Chinese social media website Friday.

Apr 15, 2018

Watch: IAF's Sukhoi fighter jets refuel mid-air during Gagan Shakti 2018 exercise

The Sukhoi Su-30 jets, which took off from West Bengal, engaged multiple targets over Lakshadweep and were refueled twice during the flight.

Apr 15, 2018

Vishu 2018 wishes: Quotes, greetings, messages to share on the auspicious day

On the occasion of Vishu festival, we bring you quotes, wishes, greetings to share with your family, friends and well-wishers.

Apr 14, 2018

Man pleads for sex with two-year-old, says he likes 'young ones hurt'

Howard John Hawke, an HIV positive man, reportedly called the toddler's grandmother over the phone and asked for sex with the baby.

Apr 14, 2018

Man donates frostbitten toes to bar to use them for garnishing cocktails

Sourtoe Cocktail contains a real dehydrated human toe, which is preserved in salt.The Sourdough Saloon has been serving the drink since 1973.

Apr 14, 2018

Watch: Cobra regurgitates seven chicken eggs after gobbling down eight

"When a snake slithers on the ground, it's difficult for it to carry food like eggs inside it," a wildlife rescuer said about the cobra's act of regurgitating eggs.

Apr 14, 2018

Income tax returns filing: Here's how a man lost Rs 1 lakh

The 30-year-old professor received a phishing mail that claimed to give a link to file income tax returns (ITR).

Apr 14, 2018

Kathua rape: Afraid of dark, but not of brutalizing a child?

The boy, who is the nephew of Sanji Ram, is said to have been the most savage, as he allegedly raped the girl multiple times over a week before he bludgeoned her to death.

Apr 14, 2018

Baisakhi 2018: Amitabh Bachchan, Varun Dhawan, Madhuri Dixit and others wish fans

On the festive occasion of Baisakhi 2018, many Bollywood celebrities took to Twitter to wish their fans peace and prosperity.

Apr 14, 2018

College boy gropes Foreign Consulate Officer on deserted street

The Joint Commissioner (crime) Praveen Tripathi has said that the student has been arrested and is currently in judicial custody

Apr 14, 2018