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'Unfair to compare Goa government formation with Karnataka'

South Goa BJP MP Narendra Savoikar made the remarks as political analysts as well as Congress leaders have drawn up comparisons between the Congress' post-poll alliance with the JD(S) to form the government in Karnataka, with a similar successful attempt by the BJP in Goa in March 2017.

May 16, 2018

Delhi man lands in hospital after plastic found in Burger King meal, manager booked

Rakesh Kumar, a resident of Delhi, bought a cheese veggie burger and landed at the Lady Hardinge Hospital with a throat injury. He said that there was a piece of the sauce pouch in the burger and when he told the outlet manager that he was feeling unwell after eating the burger, the manager turned him away.

May 16, 2018

Mid-air drama: Alaska Airlines passenger runs around naked; tackled and locked in bathroom

The passenger, who remained anonymous, was reportedly running around inside the flight about 20 minutes before landing. Upon landing at Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport, the passenger was taken into custody and transported to a nearby hospital.

May 16, 2018

Delhi-NCR, several regions in north India on alert after fresh thunderstorm warning

The Indian Meteorological Department has issued a fresh thunderstorm alert in the Delhi-NCR region. Additionally, the IMD has said that places such as Jind, Rohtak, Panipat, Alwar, Bagpat, Meerut and Aligarh may also receive light rain and see a few thunderstorms

May 16, 2018

Salman Khan on blackbuck poaching verdict: 'Did you think I was going in forever?'

Bollywood star Salman Khan showed his candid and unabashed side while unveiling the trailer of his upcoming film Race 3. When a journalist asked if he was worried about the five-year sentence he was handed before he was awarded a bail, the actor shot back: "Did you think I was going to go in forever?"

May 16, 2018

Karnataka Election Results: Congress and BJP stake claim, all eyes on governor

Karnataka Election Results 2018: While Congress has said that it would form an unconditional alliance with the JD(S) in Karnataka, even nominating HD Kumaraswamy as the chief minister, the BJP has requested an eight-day time to prove majority. The drama over who will form the government in Karnataka seems far from over.

May 16, 2018

40 feared drowned as boat capsizes in Godavari River in Andhra Pradesh: Quick facts

The boat reportedly capsized around 5 pm Tuesday, May 15, in the Godavari River in Andhra Pradesh. The people were reportedly traveling from Kondamodalu tribal hamlet to Rajamahendravaram and many were a part of a wedding party.

May 16, 2018

Varanasi flyover collapse: 18 people killed, several trapped under debris

The flyover was being constructed by Uttar Pradesh State Bridge Corporation. UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has announced a compensation of Rs 5 lakh for the kin of those dead and Rs 2 lakh for seriously injured in the incident.

May 15, 2018

Karnataka elections 2018: 5 hilarious moments of Rahul Gandhi, Amit Shah and Narendra Modi [Videos]

The 2018 Karnataka elections witnessed some hilarious moments with Rahul Gandhi, Amit Shah and Narendra Modi being trolled on social media for various mistakes.

May 15, 2018

Watch: Asiana Airlines flight carrying 200 passengers crashes into another jet at Turkey airport

The collision between Asiana Airlines flight and Turkish Airlines flight sounded like a "bomb going off and the whole plane seemed to tilt over," according to a flight passenger.

May 15, 2018

Parents face charges of torture and abuse, 10 neglected children rescued from squalor

Children aged between 4 months and 12 years were rescued after California police discovered the unsanitary living conditions at the house - with human and animal feces, urine, garbage and rotten food scattered across the floor.

May 15, 2018

Karnataka election results: Funny Twitter reactions after JD(S) accepts Congress' alliance offer

As the final figures started trickling in, Congress leaders realized that the BJP does not have the majority to form a government. This prompted them to reach out to JD(S) leaders and get in touch with HD Deve Gowda and HD Kumaraswamy. Here are some of the funniest Twitter reactions to that.

May 15, 2018

Mukesh Ambani's son Anant is not engaged to Radhika Merchant

Reports had earlier suggested that Mukesh and Nita Ambani's youngest son Anant Ambani was secretly engaged to Radhika Merchant. This news came just a week after Isha Ambani got engaged to Anand Piramal.

May 15, 2018

Smriti Irani bids adieu to I&B ministry, a look at controversies during her short tenure

Smriti Irani, who has now been removed as the minister of Information and Broadcasting, has been at the receiving end for her policies and statements, much like her stint as the minister of Human Resource Development.

May 15, 2018

Cambodian YouTuber arrested after sharing videos of skinning, cooking and eating endangered animals

Most of the animals, which were cooked by the YouTuber and her husband, do not belong to endangered species. Rest of them are protected.

May 15, 2018