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Giant anaconda crosses busy road in Brazil. Watch viral video

People spotted a mammoth anaconda, which was over three-metres long, across a road in the northwestern state of Rondônia, Brazil.

Apr 30, 2019

China sentences Canadian to death for drug trafficking

An American and a Chinese were also given death although the sentencing for the former will be suspended for two years while four Mexicans were sent to life imprisonment.

Apr 30, 2019

8-year-old boy kills toddler to 'take revenge' in Delhi

The victim's sister had pushed his younger brother and he wanted to exact revenge. They are neighbours in south Delhi's Fatehpur Beri.

Apr 30, 2019

WATCH | You are on my hit list - BJP leader caught on camera threatening police officer

The incident occurred when certain constituencies in Uttar Pradesh went to polls for the fourth phase of Lok Sabha elections.

Apr 30, 2019

$100 crude: Will new govt slip on boiling oil after Lok Sabha elections?

Trump's squeeze on Iran oil raises the spectre of a rapid rise in oil prices and the Indian economy suffering as the new government's elbowroom to stimulate growth dwindles.

Apr 30, 2019

Kiran Bedi faces legal setback - Can't interfere in Puducherry govt affairs, rules Madras HC

Both Kiran Bedi and V Narayansamy were locked in a war of words over alleged interference in Puducherry's policies.

Apr 30, 2019

Drunk security guard strangles 6-year-old girl to death in Haridwar, has sex with corpse

The security guard had lured the girl from a playground into a forest area where he killed and raped her.

Apr 30, 2019

Lakshmi's NTR press meet controversy: Should Pawan Kalyan condemn CM Chandrababu Naidu?

Some netizens have questioned the silence of Jana Sena Party chief Pawan Kalyan over Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu for denying permission for Ram Gopal Varma to hold a press meet of Lakshmi's NTR.

Apr 30, 2019

WATCH | Over-friendly Beluga whale with harness suspected of being Russian spy

The whale had a harness and a GoPro camera strapped on to it. It was hungry and wandered near the fishermen hoping that they would feed it something.

Apr 30, 2019

China will not oppose Masood Azhar's ban as global terrorist at UN: Report

Amid the mounting international pressure from the US, the UK and France, China will reportedly not block the move of the UN Sanctions Committee to list Masood Azhar as a global terrorist.

Apr 30, 2019

Wadia Group shares nosedive 17% after Ness Wadia gets 2-year prison term in Japan

Co-owner of Kings XI Punjab Ness Wadia possessed 25 grams of cannabis resin. He was arrested in early March in Japan.

Apr 30, 2019

Indian Navy on high alert for severe cyclonic storm Fani

Indian Naval ships at Visakhapatnam and Chennai are on stand-by to proceed to the most affected areas to undertake Humanitarian Aid Distress Relief, evacuation, logistic support including providing medical aid.

Apr 30, 2019

Yeti a myth or reality? Indian Army says massive Himalayan footprint is of snowman

In a recent tweet, the Indian army has confirmed that they have found the footprints of Yeti in the Himalayas

Apr 30, 2019

WATCH: ISIS chief Baghdadi is back, hails Sri Lanka attack in 1st video in 5 years

In the video, released by Islamic State media wing al-Furqan, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi is seen addressing a few people but their faces are blurred.

Apr 30, 2019

To combat terrorism, Pakistan plans to bring 30,000 madrasas under govt control

Major General Asif Ghafoor said all madrasas in Pakistan will be brought under the Ministry of Education so that contemporary subjects can be taught.

Apr 30, 2019