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Use English only: Woman launches Starbucks tirade against customers speaking Korean

A woman in a Starbucks in Walnut Creek, California, was escorted from the premises by police after launching a tirade against two people speaking Korean, in which she said they should stop speaking oriental.

Dec 14, 2017

Exit polls 2017 say BJP is returning to power in Gujarat and Himachal Pradesh: These may be the reasons

Find out the possible reasons why the exit polls predicted that the BJP will swing back to power after the Gujarat and HP assembly elections.

Dec 14, 2017

Sandy Hook five years later: Parents come together to end gun violence

On 14 December 2012, a gunman claimed the lives of 20 children and six adults when he opened fire  at Sand Hook Elementary School. Five years later,  mass shootings are still dominating the headlines. Parents of the Sandy Hook victims have banded together, to form a network of organizations aiming to take down gun violence across the nation.

Dec 14, 2017

What? Are G-strings the new Christmas tree decoration item?

Upon taking a closer look at her grandmother's Christmas decoration, Alex Birmingham realized they were actually rather fancy and festively packed g-strings in clear plastic baubles, hanging on their Christmas tree.

Dec 14, 2017

Were deities fashionable? Mysterious 'handbags' spotted in ancient sculptures across the world

An unusual finding has been made in ancient sculptures across the world which show the sculptures of deities carrying a handbag-like structure.

Dec 14, 2017

Malaysian parents share their shocking encounter with fake infant milk powder as fear grips the country

"I just want to tell the parents out there to be more careful when buying formula milk," said a father of a 10-month-old baby girl.

Dec 14, 2017

Jailed journalists sets global record, 2 Indian journos included: CPJ [VIDEO]

The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) says the number of journalists imprisoned worldwide has hit another new record in 2017.

Dec 14, 2017

Gujarat exit poll updates: Exit polls unanimously predict a win for BJP

With polling drawing to a close in Gujarat assembly election 2017, all eyes are on the exit polls.Catch all the LIVE updates for the Gujarat exit polls right here!

Dec 14, 2017

Himachal Pradesh exit poll updates: Exit polls predict comprehensive BJP win!

Exit polls are predicting either a strong BJP win or a hung Assembly.

Dec 14, 2017

Romance can adversely affect students, says Kashmir school which sacked teacher couple on their wedding day

"They were having romance and it is not good for the 2,000 students of the school and 200 staff members working there," the chairman of the school said.

Dec 14, 2017

From poll booth manager to BJP chief, Amit Shah returns to vote in Naranpura

BJP president Shah said, "The people should vote in large numbers to give a befitting reply to those opposing the Gujarat model."

Dec 14, 2017

India is planning to buy a ghost airport, where locals store rice, for $300 million?

Despite the Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport being the "emptiest in the world," India may just buy it for about $300 million.

Dec 14, 2017

Madhya Pradesh Happiness Minister on the run after court issues warrant in murder case, massive manhunt on

The 53-year-old minister from BJP is wanted in a case related to the murder of a Congress leader in 2009.

Dec 14, 2017

Attention smokers! You might have to quit to appear attractive to the opposite sex, reveals study

The study involved asking more than 500 people to pick the most attractive of twins where one smoked and the other did not.

Dec 14, 2017

Air India delays flight by 90 minutes with aviation minister Ashok Gajapati Raju on board; here's what he did next

Air India chief Pradeep Kharola has now called for a meeting of senior officials after the flight was delayed by 1.30 hours at the New Delhi airport.

Dec 14, 2017