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Salaries of Indian MPs doubled, here are the other allowances they receive

Former members of the Parliament are also in for some luck as their salaries have also been increased by Rs 5,000.

Mar 23, 2018

Woman tied to tree, publicly flogged by husband for eloping [Video]

The husband is said to have taken the step on the orders of the panchayat who wanted to "teach a lesson to the woman" for eloping with another man.

Mar 23, 2018

Who is Jaelynn Willey? Maryland school shooting victim's life support to end

Jaelynn Willey, who became the victim of an open fire at a Maryland high school Tuesday, has "no life left in her."

Mar 23, 2018

Karen McDougal on affair with Donald Trump: 'I was feeling so guilty'

The former Playboy model also apologized to US first lady Melania Trump and said, "What can you say except I'm sorry? I'm sorry."

Mar 23, 2018

India adds firepower at Pakistan border with new air base in Gujarat

The base will connect air stations in Rajasthan's Barmer district and Bhuj in Gujarat, and boost IAF's ability to deploy immediate help in case of a sudden attack.

Mar 23, 2018

Air India flies to Israel after Saudi's historic gesture

Air India's aircraft took off from the Indira Gandhi International Airport, Delhi at 6 pm and landed in Ben Gurion Airport after about seven and half hours.

Mar 23, 2018

Who is Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador?

Mexico and amp;#39;s presidential candidate Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador is leading only 5 percentage points in the latest opinion poll, increasing his chance to win Mexico and amp;#39;s 208 election.

Mar 23, 2018

Two U.S. tourists killed in Great Barrier Reef helicopter crash

Two U.S. tourists have died in a helicopter crash while on a tour of Australia and amp;#39;s Great Barrier Reef. A 65-year-old woman and a 79-year-old man from Hawaii died soon after they were pulled from the wreckage by the pilot, after the Eurocopter EC120 Colibri helicopter plunged into the sea. They were around 250 metres from a pontoon in the Hardy Reef which has an underwater viewing chambers to see the famous coral.

Mar 22, 2018

Starbucks has achieved pay equity in the U.S.

Starbucks announced on March 21 that it has achieved 100 percent pay equity for women and men, and employees of all races in the U.S..

Mar 22, 2018

Indonesian volcano spews toxic gas: Hundreds evacuated, 30 hospitalized

The sulphuric gases from Mount Ijen's crater caused vomiting and breathing troubles among the residents of the nearby Kalianyar village.

Mar 22, 2018

Facebook-Cambridge Analytica privacy row: Everything you need to know

Facebook has been facing severe flak after the Cambridge Analytica controvery broke out. Read to know the latest updates regarding the data theft scandal.

Mar 22, 2018

World Water Day: Unesco predicts severe water crisis for India by 2050

The UN World Water Development report launched at the World Water Forum 8 in Brasilia, Brazil, suggested that India could face severe water shortage by 2050.

Mar 22, 2018

Video of monkey with human face goes viral, has social media in splits

The viral video shows the monkey in a Chinese zoo having very human-like features especially its eyes and its mouth.

Mar 22, 2018

MBS in America: A glance at Saudi Arabia's bespoke nuclear weapons program

Trump is more focused on 'making America great again' than on helping Saudi women drive their cars or enjoy more sartorial choices.

Mar 22, 2018

Sacramento police shoot and kill unarmed black man

An unarmed 22-year-old black man was fatally shot multiple times by Sacramento police. The man, named Stephon Clark, was holding a cellphone which police mistook for a weapon.

Mar 22, 2018