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90 percent of Rajya Sabha MPs are crorepatis, says report

Out of 229 sitting Rajya Sabha MPs analyzed nearly 201 members are crorepatis, according to a report published by Association for Democratic Reforms.

Mar 25, 2018

China's attempt to change status quo may lead to another Doklam: India

The Indian ambassador to China said New Delhi will oppose the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor but won't let the difference over Belt and Road become a dispute with Beijing.

Mar 24, 2018

Watch: Woman drags beached marlin fish back into the sea

Unnalise Radley's hands were all cut up as she grabbed the marlin fish, a close relative of the swordfish. The incident took place at Coral Bay Beach in Perth.

Mar 24, 2018

harda girl commits suicide, section 144, madhya pradesh sexual harassment

Class 12 girl kills self after being stalked and harassed by neighbors

The student hanged herself from a ceiling fan at her home in New Delhi on March 23 leaving behind a suicide note that said she was a victim of eve-teasing.

Mar 24, 2018

Chimú child sacrifices: Other ancient civilizations that followed the gruesome practice

Archaeologists believed that the 47 unearthed bodies belonged to the Chimú civilization and were sacrificed to appease the rain Gods.

Mar 24, 2018

Ram Navami 2018: Wishes and greetings to share on Lord Ram's birthday

Lord Ram was born to King Dasharatha and Queen Kausalya in Ayodhya and is believed to be the 7th incarnation of Lord Vishnu. Here are wishes, messages and greetings to share this Ram Navami.

Mar 24, 2018

German president Steinmeier in India, gets ceremonial reception at Rashtrapati Bhavan

Frank-Walter Steinmeier's state visit to India is significant as it is his first trip after the new German government was sworn in on March 14.

Mar 24, 2018

Watch: Car catches fire outside busy Heathrow airport

A car caught fire Saturday morning outside London's Heathrow Airport. Several social media users have shared photos and videos of the incident.

Mar 24, 2018

Watch: Snake charmer's pet python strangles him during live show

It took some time for the people watching him realize that the man had fainted and it's not a part of his act.

Mar 24, 2018

Kovan's Tamil song on VHP's Rama Rajya Rath Yatra

Kovan's Tamil song on Modi, Rama Rajya Rath Yatra spreading like wildfire

Folk singer Kovan has come up with a song targeting Narendra Modi and the Vishwa Hindu Parishad's Rama Rajya Rath Yatra.

Mar 24, 2018

Class 5 student dies after being gang-raped and set ablaze

The girl who suffered 90 percent burn injuries was battling for her life in a hospital.

Mar 24, 2018

Teenager slashes Math tutor's throat after being kicked out from class

The elderly Math tutor in Chennai had expelled the class 9 boy from her class around two months back.

Mar 24, 2018

Kookaburra devours snake in Queensland: 5 other animal incidents from the state

The kookaburra was filmed munching on a snake in Tewantin, Queensland, occasionally bashing it against the fence.

Mar 24, 2018

Trump reinstates ban on most transgenders from serving in military: Quick facts

The White House announced the order to ban transgenders from serving in the military late Friday, but the new policy will not have an immediate practical effect.

Mar 24, 2018

Fodder scam: Lalu Yadav sentenced to 7 years in prison, quick updates

CBI court judge Shivpal Singh had convicted Yadav in the case Monday, March 19, and also directed the former Bihar chief minister to pay a fine of Rs 30 lakh.

Mar 24, 2018