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Gear up for costliest Akshaya Tritiya as gold surges past Rs 32,000 mark

Market experts believe gold prices will remain firm ahead of Akshaya Tritiya festival when buying gold is considered auspicious.

Apr 16, 2018

Massive fire at Rohingya camp in Delhi

A massive fire broke out at a slum area in Delhi's Kalindi Kunj where 228 Rohingya refugee families were residing

Apr 16, 2018

Tourists can now rent 'Oppa' as guide in South Korea

The term "Oppa" is used by Korean women to address an older male friend, family member, or romantic partner of the same generation.

Apr 15, 2018

This Pakistani groom's gold suit and shoes will make your jaw drop

This Pakistani groom, who has become famous as "the Golden Groom", said that he wanted to wear gold shoes at his wedding.

Apr 15, 2018

Watch: Temple decorated with currency worth $6.1k for Tamil New Year celebration

India is known for super-rich temples with donations worth around Rs 650 crore every year and idols made of gold.

Apr 15, 2018

Surat rape victim's body bore 86 injury marks, says autopsy – Quick facts

Surat rape victim's body was recovered April 6 and police concluded that she was brutally tortured for over eight days.

Apr 15, 2018

Indian Army to receive first 5 M777 howitzers in September

The M777 howitzer will replace the FH-77 155 mm howitzers that have been in use by the Indian Army for over 30 years now.

Apr 15, 2018

Sri Reddy, Kathua, Unnao cases: Why does Pawan Kalyan have double standards?

Power star Pawan Kalyan's contradictory comments on the sexploitation of actress Sri Reddy, and rape cases of Kathua and Unnao have once again exposed his immaturity.

Apr 15, 2018

Watch: Giraffe breaks car's window pane while eating food from visitor's hand

The video was recorded at West Midland Safari Park in Britain, where the visitors are allowed to feed animals.

Apr 15, 2018

Train engine derails after rolling down the track on its own

Last week, 7 railway employees were suspended after the Ahmedabad-Puri Express moved sans an engine from Titlagarh station to Kesinga railway station.

Apr 15, 2018

Footage shows terror among passengers as flight announces emergency landing

Some flight passengers said that there was a smell of burning plastic moments before the emergency descent.

Apr 15, 2018

Monstrous stonefish with switchblades on face can give you nightmares

Stonefishes use the heavily spiked switchblades like bones as a weapon and when not in use, it is tucked backward against its head.

Apr 15, 2018

Teenager kidnapped, held captive and raped for 10 days: Quick facts

The family of the accused remained silent despite knowing that he was holding a 19-year-old girl captive at their house in New Delhi and sexually assaulting her.

Apr 15, 2018

Dalits 'cleanse' Ambedkar statue with milk after Maneka Gandhi pays floral tribute

A Dalit leader said they poured milk on the statue as the presence of Maneka Gandhi and the other BJP leaders had "polluted" the atmosphere.

Apr 15, 2018

'I am gay' protests emerge in China as Weibo bans homosexual content

More than 24,000 comments were posted after the announcement made by the popular Chinese social media website Friday.

Apr 15, 2018