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WATCH | Telangana BJP MLA blames police for head injury, video shows he hit himself with stone

A fight between Goshamahal MLA's supporters and over 100 police personnel resulted in the legislator alleging that he was hit on the head with a stone.

Jun 20, 2019

Ex-Interpol chief Meng Hongwei admits accepting $2.1 million in bribes

Meng admitted to accusations of using the various position he held between 2005 and 2017 to help companies make illegal gains and accepting bribes worth $2.11 million.

Jun 20, 2019

An-32 crash: IAF recovers the remains of 13 victims

The bodies and the remains will be taken to the Indian Air Force base in Jorhat.

Jun 20, 2019

Human sacrifice? Woman's headless body found near Assam's Kamakhya temple

The woman's headless body was found wrapped in a blanket at the stairs of Nilachal hill near the temple of Goddess Kamakhya, which is infamous for human sacrifices.

Jun 20, 2019

From NRC to action against terror: Key policy elements in President Kovind's speech

President Kovind addressed the growing water crisis in the country. Creation of new Jal Shakti ministry is a decisive step which will have a far-reaching impact, President Kovind said.

Jun 20, 2019

Here's how 2 Beluga whales undertook 11-hour journey from China to Iceland

Little Grey and Little White will return to the natural habitat in Iceland after entertaining humans in China.

Jun 20, 2019

Full text of President Ram Nath Kovind's speech at Parliament [READ]

While addressing the 17th Lok Sabha, President Ram Nath Kovind congratulated the newly-elected MPs of the Parliament.

Jun 20, 2019

Does the new Pentagon doctrine want nuclear deterrence to fail?

The Pentagon's preference for nuclear weapons against all other forms of weapons of mass destruction shows that destruction of targets are planned in anticipation that deterrence will fail.

Jun 20, 2019

What is causing the death of children in Bihar? Litchi or malnourishment?

A conclusive answer for the cause of an undeclared outbreak of Acute Encephalitis Syndrome (AES), that has claimed around 117 lives of children in Bihar, is yet to be obtained. However, an intensive awareness drive wasn't conducted in the state this year, owing to the Lok Sabha polls.

Jun 20, 2019

Will Hard Kaur land up in jail for her comments on Yogi Adityanath and RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat?

Singer and rapper Hard Kaur has got herself into legal trouble after she made extremely derogatory social media posts on Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath and RSS head Mohan Bhagwat.

Jun 20, 2019

4-day-old infant sent back and forth for 3 hours by doctors, dies

When the four-day-old baby started to show breathing problems, her panicked parents took her to a government hospital in Bareilly in Western Uttar Pradesh.

Jun 20, 2019

Pakistani spy Sejal Kapoor: Here's how she lured 98 targets in India's armed forces

The hacker deceived her targets by sharing pictures and videos using a software malware called "whisper" which is reported to be connected to a third-party server in a West Asian country.

Jun 20, 2019

Ex-IPS officer Sanjiv Bhatt sentenced to life imprisonment

The verdict was given out by Judge DM Vyas after finding Sanjiv Bhatt guilty under IPC Section 302 for the custodial death of Prabhudas Madhavji Vaishnani.

Jun 20, 2019

Hold your breath: Researcher predicts megaquake as several tremors rattle various nooks of world

The researcher argues that certain planetary alignments are destabilizing tectonic plates on the earth which is causing this rise in seismic activity

Jun 20, 2019

Iran's Revolutionary Guard shoots down US drone, pentagon declines to comment

The unmanned military aircraft was shot down when it entered Iran's airspace near the Kouhmobarak district in the south.

Jun 20, 2019