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The MiG-21 Dilemma: Why does the 'pilot's buddy' keep crashing?

Minister of State for Defence Subhash Bhamre recently had informed the Loksabha that a total of 25 accidents involving IAF aircraft were reported since 2015-16.

Jul 23, 2018

Cows get better treatment than Alwar lynching victim; Rajasthan govt gets notice for contempt of court

Police apathy aggravates the lynching horror in Rajasthan's Alwar. While the victim fought for life, the police took care of the seized cows.

Jul 23, 2018

Jilted lover warns Mumbai airport of bomb in Yemeni woman's bag after she refused to marry him

The Yemeni woman had met the man on a matrimonial website a few months ago. She had rejected his proposal after realising that he had lied to him about being rich.

Jul 23, 2018

Sign of end times? Dark storm turns morning sky black in Georgia (VIDEO)

Christian conspiracy theorists believe that earthquakes and other natural disasters will be triggered on the planet when the sun turns dark

Jul 23, 2018

Apocalypse imminent? Jewish scholar reveals Messiah born this weekend

As the predictions of the Jewish scholar went viral, many conspiracy theorists argued that the upcoming blood moon is a sign of an imminent apocalypse

Jul 23, 2018

Amid Jaguar crashes, IAF goes hunting for spares from old aircraft

IAF needs to keep its five squadrons of Jaguars in top condition because close to 10 squadrons of MiG 21 and 27 will be retired by 2024 with replacements nowhere in sight.

Jul 23, 2018

After boycott fatwa, Muslim outfit declares cash reward for stoning and shaving Nida Khan's head

A fatwa had earlier called for Nida Khan's boycott. Nida, a triple talaq victim, is a resident of Bareilly district in Uttar Pradesh.

Jul 23, 2018

Maldives reverses its stance: Island nation to continue using Dhruv helicopters

In April, the Letter of Exchange (LoE) between the countries had expired and the Maldives government had asked the Indian Navy to close the process of removal of both the Indian helicopters by June end.

Jul 23, 2018

Video of police helicopter circling UFO in Los Angeles goes viral

The incident apparently happened in the skies of Los Angeles, and the police helicopter was seen circling the UFO in the most mysterious manner.

Jul 23, 2018

Nawaz Sharif suffering from chest pain; doctors warn of possible kidney failure

The heartbeat of the former Prime Minister was irregular due to dehydration and the presence of urea in blood might affect his kidneys, the medical team has said.

Jul 23, 2018

Dalit woman walks into UP police station with dead foetus; files rape complaint against neighbour

The 19-years-old victim that she gave birth to a stillborn child on Thursday (July 19).

Jul 23, 2018

Toronto shooting: 2 dead and 12 injured as gunman opens fire outside restaurant in Danforth, shooter killed

Eyewitnesses said that the Toronto gunman was firing a gun multiple times and explained that about 15-20 shots must have been fired. Paramedics arrived at Danforth immediately after the mass shooting and the injured were moved to a nearby hospital.

Jul 23, 2018

Magnitude 5.8 earthquake rocks southeast Iran

This is the fourth such earthquake in two days. The U.S. Geological Survey put the magnitude of the quake at 5.5, with its epicentre 23 miles (37 km) east of Kerman city.

Jul 23, 2018

Centre assures Muslims of justice over Assam citizen list fears

Citizenship and illegal migration are volatile issues in tea-growing and oil-rich Assam, home to more than 32 million people, about a third of whom are Muslims.

Jul 23, 2018

Class 4 boy found hanging in school hostel in Darjeeling district, parents allege murder

The police have said that the boy was found hanging from an iron rod in the hostel room and was found by the hostel superintendent, who rushed him to a nearby hospital. However, the student was declared brought dead.

Jul 23, 2018