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Australian senator files a lawsuit against politician for slut-shaming her

An Australian senator has sued a male counterpart for defamation for making sexually offensive remarks, in a landmark case that brings the spirit of the #MeToo movement to the heart of Australia's democracy.

Aug 2, 2018

Ancient 5,000-year-old prehistoric mass graves could be the result of tsunamis

Researchers studied coastal mass burial sites at the Solomon Islands and Vanuatu in the Pacific as well as in Orkney and Shetland in the UK.

Aug 2, 2018

China building all-weather road near Siachen, in Kashmir's Shaksgam valley

After Doklam may be closing in on India from other strategic points. The latest reports say China has made considerable progress in a road construction project in the Shaksgam Valley in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir.

Aug 2, 2018

No Muslims allowed: 4 Kolkata doctors face racism, forced to vacate rented house

The youth said that they have earlier too faced discrimination on grounds of religion and landlords have refused to rent houses to them.

Aug 2, 2018

Kolkata ATM fraud: SIT team to probe 'card cloning', customers to be refunded

The initial investigation revealed that the crime was committed by cloning the ATM cards and, as per reports, more than 20 lakhs were siphoned off from the ATM.

Aug 2, 2018

Class 11 student of renowned Ajmer boarding school allegedly forced to take drugs, sodomised by 6 seniors

In the complaint, in which the school's management committee is a co-complainant, the father of the student said that the class 12 boys barged into his son's room on July 10 and forced him to consume alcohol and take drugs. They then took the boy to the washroom and took turns to sodomise him.

Aug 2, 2018

UP govt to fine Akhilesh Yadav Rs 10 lakh for bungalow damages

The Estate Department has submitted a report to the CM's office after an audit of the residence of the former CM and recommended the fine amount.

Aug 2, 2018

Is Trump snubbing India? US President yet to reply to Modi's Republic Day, 2019 invite

The invite is being seen as an attempt to smooth relations between the two nations, which have worsened slightly since Trump took over.

Aug 2, 2018

Arun Jaitley defends Assam NRC, says rising Muslim population 'threat to sovereignty'

The Union Minister said that the 3.9 time growth of the Muslim population in Assam could lead to a demand for a merger with Bangladesh.

Aug 2, 2018

6 dead after speeding Audi ploughs into crowd at Coimbatore bus stop (Graphic video)

A CCTV footage, which shows the Audi SUV running over the people, has also gone viral on social media.

Aug 2, 2018

Burari in Kerala? Witchcraft suspected as bodies of 4 family members found stacked in a pit

The incident came to light only when a few neighbours and relatives went looking for the family on Wednesday, August 1, morning. While they hoped to meet the family, they instead found blood stains on the floor and walls.

Aug 2, 2018

Who is Akshay Venkatesh? Indian-origin professor wins the Fields Medal

The Stanford University professor is the second Indian to win the coveted Fields Medal, akin to the Nobel Prize in the field of mathematics. The medal is given every four years.

Aug 2, 2018

Iranian revolutionary guard march during a parade

US suspicious of Iran's moves; 'closely monitoring' major military drill

The United States believes Iran is preparing to carry out a major exercise in the Gulf, amid heightened tensions with Washington.

Aug 2, 2018

Ahead of report on sexual abuse, Pennsylvania church releases names of perpetrators

A Roman Catholic bishop in Pennsylvania released the names on Wednesday of 71 clergy members and seminarians accused of sexually abusing children since the 1940s, acting in advance of a release of grand jury findings on clergy abuse in the state.

Aug 2, 2018

After Assam NRC, Delhi BJP chief Manoj Tiwari asks AAP to identify Bangladeshis, Rohingyas in Delhi

National Register of Citizens (NRC) in Assam, whose draft was released on Monday, July 30, excluded close to 40 lakh individuals currently residing in the state.

Aug 2, 2018

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Australian senator files a lawsuit against politician for slut-shaming her

Ancient 5,000-year-old prehistoric mass graves could be the result of tsunamis

China building all-weather road near Siachen, in Kashmir's Shaksgam valley

No Muslims allowed: 4 Kolkata doctors face racism, forced to vacate rented house

Kolkata ATM fraud: SIT team to probe 'card cloning', customers to be refunded

Class 11 student of renowned Ajmer boarding school allegedly forced to take drugs, sodomised by 6 seniors

UP govt to fine Akhilesh Yadav Rs 10 lakh for bungalow damages

Is Trump snubbing India? US President yet to reply to Modi's Republic Day, 2019 invite

Arun Jaitley defends Assam NRC, says rising Muslim population 'threat to sovereignty'

6 dead after speeding Audi ploughs into crowd at Coimbatore bus stop (Graphic video)

Burari in Kerala? Witchcraft suspected as bodies of 4 family members found stacked in a pit

Who is Akshay Venkatesh? Indian-origin professor wins the Fields Medal

US suspicious of Iran's moves; 'closely monitoring' major military drill

Ahead of report on sexual abuse, Pennsylvania church releases names of perpetrators

After Assam NRC, Delhi BJP chief Manoj Tiwari asks AAP to identify Bangladeshis, Rohingyas in Delhi

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

Deepika Padukone is a sight to behold in velvet gown; attends Academy Museum Gala with Selena Gomez, Dua Lip [see pics]