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Kerala shocker: B.tech student set ablaze by stalker in Thrissur

A B.tech student was set ablaze by a stalker at her house in Chiyyaram in Thrissur district, Kerala. It is alleged that the murder was committed as an act of revenge by the accused after she rejected his proposal.

Apr 4, 2019

Young boy reaches hospital with Rs 10 to save an injured chicken

After he ran over his neighbor's chicken with his cycle, the young child rushed to a nearby hospital with ten rupees on his hands.

Apr 4, 2019

Carlos Ghosn Under Charge For Financial Misconduct

Nissan ex-chief Carlos Ghosn arrested for 4th time in Japan

The arrest comes just a day after Ghosn pledged on Twitter that he would hold a news conference on April 11 to "tell the truth" about the allegations against him.

Apr 4, 2019

After Chikkaballapura case, weekly inspections made mandatory at shelter homes in Karnataka

The concerned authorities conducting the inspections have been directed to counsel the children at such facilities about child abuse and also ensure that the children living there are not physically or mentally abused.

Apr 4, 2019

Did Netflix fire an employee after she got pregnant?

In a 35-page complaint filed in Los Angeles Superior Court, Tania Zarak, says she began working for the streaming giant as a manager in the International Originals division in mid-2018.

Apr 4, 2019

Rahul Gandhi to file nomination from Wayanad, leaves Left fuming

Congress president Rahul Gandhi has arrived in Kozhikode on Wednesday night to file his nomination from Wayanad Lok Sabha seat at around 11.30 am today.

Apr 4, 2019

EU would impose import duties on UK right after a no-deal Brexit

EU companies trading with the UK had to be ready for additional costs and bureaucracy as customs checks increased, while travellers would also be subject to more checks.

Apr 4, 2019

80-year-old woman, daughter hammered to death in Kerala; neighbour arrested

The police said that the two women were hit with a hammer and died from the injuries sustained by the blows. The incident took place last week.

Apr 3, 2019

Trinamool Congress is all set to create its own cyber army to counter BJP in the 2019 elections

Kolkata's China connection comes alive as Trinamool Congress campaigns in Chinese

Vote for Trinamool Congress slogan has suddenly appeared on various walls of the city in Chinese, not to the surprise of many locals.

Apr 3, 2019

Brunei's Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah and Queen Saleha

Death by stoning - Here's how gay sex is punishable now in Brunei

This forced move by Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah-led government has received major international criticism by many celebrities, politicians, rights groups and the United Nations (UN).

Apr 3, 2019

$500,000 ransom demanded for US tourist kidnapped at gunpoint in Uganda

A joint operation by the Uganda police, Uganda Peoples Defense Forces and Uganda Wildlife Authority Game Wardens is underway to locate and rescue them.

Apr 3, 2019

HD Kumaraswamy takes veiled digs at Yash and Darshan

HD Kumaraswamy, who is toiling hard for his son Nikhil's victory from Mandya Lok Sabha constituency, has taken potshots at Rocking Star Yash and Challenging Star Darshan.

Apr 3, 2019

A Sukhoi T-50 flies during a display at the opening of the MAKS International Aviation and Space Salon at Zhukovsky airport

Will an Indian designed warplane give China the edge over IAF's Rafale?

Chinese defence analyst Wang Ya'nan, the chief editor of Aerospace Knowledge, believes India should more seriously consider Su-57 as China has its own stealth fighter programme.

Apr 3, 2019

GainBitcoin scandal's Amit Bhardwaj granted bail by Supreme Court

Along with Amit, his brother Vivek Bhardwaj has also been granted bail. However, the apex court directed Amit to pay Rs 10 crore and his brother to pay Rs 1 crore.

Apr 3, 2019

From homemakers to Army officers, 600km all-woman car rally raises awareness about menstrual hygiene

Wing Commander Deepti Upadhyay and Flight Lieutenant Nishta won the first prize in the All Women Amateur group. The rally was conducted in Time-Speed-Distance format as per FSCMI regulations.

Apr 3, 2019