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Watch: 'Ghost' floating in the middle of the road spooks driver

The video, which was recorded in Singapore, shows a ghostly figure floating mid-air as a car zooms past it on a relatively empty road.

Mar 11, 2018

Amputated leg used as pillow: Life, dignity go cheap in Indian hospitals

The doctors used the man's own leg as a pillow as the hospital lacked one in Uttar Pradesh's Jhansi district.

Mar 11, 2018

Woman slices open throat of choking boyfriend, saves his life

A woman saved her boyfriend, who was choking on food, by slicing open his throat. The doctors said he would have suffered brain damage or organ failure without the procedure.

Mar 10, 2018

'X' spotted over Antarctica: Is Google Earth trying to convey some secret?

Google Earth shows a huge red "X" mark on an arrow pointing at Antarctica just after a week of a reported UFO crash in the area.

Mar 10, 2018

St Patrick's Day 2018: When is it and why it is celebrated?

Observed on March 17 every year, St Patrick Day is a religious holiday marking the death of the patron saint of Ireland.

Mar 10, 2018

California shooting: Gunman and three hostages found dead

Three women and a gunman who held them hostage in an all-day siege at a California veterans home were found dead late on March 9. 

Mar 10, 2018

Young Indian official slams Pakistan in UN meet, calls it 'failed state'

The second secretary at India's UN Mission slammed Pakistan at the 37th United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) session in Geneva.

Mar 10, 2018

Indian Coast Guard chopper crash lands, woman pilot injured

An Indian Coast Guard chopper has crashed near Murud's Nandgaon in Maharashtra

Mar 10, 2018

Tiger that killed woman rehabilitated, officials to track it with satellite collar

The tiger was released in the jungles of the Dudhwa Tiger Reserve in India's northern state of Uttar Pradesh after it was captured March 5.

Mar 10, 2018

Mauritius president Gurib-Fakim to resign after misusing credit card for shopping

Mauritius president Ameenah Gurib-Fakim bought clothes and jewelry worth thousands of US dollars using a credit card provided by a charity organization.

Mar 10, 2018

Sri Sri in Kashmir to breathe new life into peace process

Sri Sri Ravi Shankar, the founder of Art of Living, was invited to the "Paigam-e-Mohabbat" event where he will speak about solving the Kashmir conflict.

Mar 10, 2018

Teen detained for accidentally killing cousin while taking selfie with loaded pistol

The teenager is a Class 11 student, while the deceased, identified as Prashant Chauhan, worked as a teacher. The licensed pistol belonged to Chauhan's father.

Mar 10, 2018

Veterans Day to get a military parade sans tanks on Trump's request

Donald Trump had requested a parade on Veterans Day after he attended the Bastille Day military parade in Paris last year.

Mar 10, 2018

Is Virat Kohli a Delhi boy? Gorakhpur bypoll voter list suggests otherwise

Virat Kohli is a voter from Sahjanwa, an industrial area in UP's Gorakhpur district. His voter number is 822, according to a voter slip spotted ahead of the bypoll.

Mar 10, 2018

Watch: Leopard strays into a housing colony, injures 3 people

The Leopard injured three people after it became agitated when forest officials were trying to capture it from the residential area.

Mar 10, 2018