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Trump scraps migrant family separation policy; No respite for already separated kids

The US president signed the executive order allowing immigrant families to be detained together. The decision comes after the Trump administration was widely criticised for its inhumane handling of the migrant situation.

Jun 21, 2018

As countermeasure, India hikes import duty on 29 US products

A Finance Ministry notification said the duty hike would come into effect immediately for 28 products, while for the marine product artemia the increased duty would be effective from August 4.

Jun 21, 2018

Yellowstone supervolcano hit by hundreds of earthquakes

Mysterious booms in US behind Yellowstone volcanic eruptions? UFO researcher claims so

UFO researcher Tyler Glockner has claimed that the mysterious booms in the US has some connection with the increased volcanic activity in Yellowstone

Jun 21, 2018

Nazrin Hassan: Cradle Fund CEO dies after smartphone explodes while charging

According to his family, Hassan died due to 'blunt trauma' caused by shrapnel from the exploding smartphone.

Jun 21, 2018

Will DK Shivakumar resign? BJP looks to unsettle Karnataka coalition as IT Dept tightens screws

"I know why they are doing this ... I will speak about it at an appropriate time. Let them do whatever they want to do. At the end of the day there is a law and courts," Shivakumar says even as BJP seeks his resignation over the ongoing income tax probe.

Jun 21, 2018

Representational picture: Clergymen and faithfuls gather outside the Roman Catholic Transfiguration Church during the Holy Saturday service

Watch Bizarre Video: Priest loses temper and slaps crying baby

Priest slaps baby because it won't stop crying. Outraged parents snatch the baby away.

Jun 21, 2018

Kamal Haasan meets Sonia Gandhi: A political alliance in the offing?

The Makkal Needhi Maiam founder met Sonia Gandhi at her residence in the national capital just a day after meeting Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday.

Jun 21, 2018

Tamil Nadu CM Palaniswami urges PM Modi to help fishermen stranded in Iran

Palaniswami's letter to PM Modi, which has been released to the media, said that 21 fishermen of Indian origin were left stranded in Iran since their employers have withheld their passports.

Jun 21, 2018

Singaporean customer chides Chinese food court worker for not speaking English [Video]

The video, though uploaded on YouTube in 2014, garnered attention only after it surfaced on the Facebook group "Singapore Peasant" last week.

Jun 21, 2018

Racist Einstein? Shocked Indians, Chinese scurry for cover, hit social media

Albert Einstein's racist views in his travel diaries invited a lot of criticism, especially from the nations mentioned in the document. Indians seemed hurt with the views the genius had on the nation.

Jun 21, 2018

Thought royals were immune to cyber crime? Here's how Kerala man duped Qatar royal family

The 47-year-old man from Kerala hacked the e-mail ID of Sheikha Al-Mayassa bin Hamad bin Khalifa Al-Thani, who is the sister of Qatar's ruling Amir, and sent a mail to the museum's authorities to transfer Rs 5 crore into his account.

Jun 21, 2018

Pune: Woman dies of cardiac arrest after drinking bottle gourd juice

The woman suffered from severe vomiting, loose motion and other complications after having bottle gourd juice. She passed away three days later.

Jun 21, 2018

As tensions escalate, Mamata Banerjee calls BJP a 'militant organisation'

The statement comes at a time when tensions between BJP and TMC are escalating in West Bengal following a spate of killings of party workers ever since the state went to polls earlier this year.

Jun 21, 2018

Denied a home loan by banks, transgender activist Akkai raises concern online

The 35-year-old, who is the voice of transgender rights in Karnataka, has said that her identity as a transgender is the reason she has been denied a loan by several banks.

Jun 21, 2018

Bengaluru: Uber in soup again, driver assaults Dubai-based engineer in Indiranagar

Dubai-based engineer Kamal Menon and his wife had reportedly hailed the cab from MG Road to Indiranagar 80-feet Road at around 4.23 pm on June 9. But the ride turned into a vicious attack after the driver attacked the passenger with a pipe.

Jun 21, 2018

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Trump scraps migrant family separation policy; No respite for already separated kids

As countermeasure, India hikes import duty on 29 US products

Mysterious booms in US behind Yellowstone volcanic eruptions? UFO researcher claims so

Nazrin Hassan: Cradle Fund CEO dies after smartphone explodes while charging

Will DK Shivakumar resign? BJP looks to unsettle Karnataka coalition as IT Dept tightens screws

Watch Bizarre Video: Priest loses temper and slaps crying baby

Kamal Haasan meets Sonia Gandhi: A political alliance in the offing?

Tamil Nadu CM Palaniswami urges PM Modi to help fishermen stranded in Iran

Singaporean customer chides Chinese food court worker for not speaking English [Video]

Racist Einstein? Shocked Indians, Chinese scurry for cover, hit social media

Thought royals were immune to cyber crime? Here's how Kerala man duped Qatar royal family

Pune: Woman dies of cardiac arrest after drinking bottle gourd juice

As tensions escalate, Mamata Banerjee calls BJP a 'militant organisation'

Denied a home loan by banks, transgender activist Akkai raises concern online

Bengaluru: Uber in soup again, driver assaults Dubai-based engineer in Indiranagar

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]