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India is planning to buy a ghost airport, where locals store rice, for $300 million?

Despite the Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport being the "emptiest in the world," India may just buy it for about $300 million.

Dec 14, 2017

Madhya Pradesh Happiness Minister on the run after court issues warrant in murder case, massive manhunt on

The 53-year-old minister from BJP is wanted in a case related to the murder of a Congress leader in 2009.

Dec 14, 2017

Attention smokers! You might have to quit to appear attractive to the opposite sex, reveals study

The study involved asking more than 500 people to pick the most attractive of twins where one smoked and the other did not.

Dec 14, 2017

Air India delays flight by 90 minutes with aviation minister Ashok Gajapati Raju on board; here's what he did next

Air India chief Pradeep Kharola has now called for a meeting of senior officials after the flight was delayed by 1.30 hours at the New Delhi airport.

Dec 14, 2017

Rajsamand murder accused's supporters deposit over Rs 2 lakh in his wife's bank account to fight case

Police have frozen Shambhu Nath Raigar's wife's bank account in which 516 donors transferred Rs 2.75 lakh for fighting the court case.

Dec 14, 2017

Is the 'dead vagina' syndrome really a thing? Find out what studies have to say!

The dead vagina syndrome essentially refers to a considerable decrease in vaginal sensitivity post the use of vibrators.

Dec 14, 2017

Gujarat Polls: EC notice to Rahul Gandhi over violation of Model Code

The Election Commission has asked Rahul Gandhi to reply over 'why he gave an interview to the news channel even as campaigning had ended.'

Dec 14, 2017

Narendra Modi commissions INS Kalvari: 7 facts about the deadliest submarine in India

INS Kalvari, which was built at a cost of Rs 23,652 crore, was made in the defence shipyard Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Ltd. in Mumbai.

Dec 14, 2017

SS Rajamouli says Chandrababu Naidu did not approve his idea of Telugu Talli installation in Amaravati Assembly

Director SS Rajamouli had suggested the Telugu Talli installation at the Central Hall of Assembly in Amaravati, but Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu has rejected his idea.

Dec 14, 2017

Jisha rape and murder case verdict: Death sentence for accused Ameer ul-Islam

The Ernakulam Principal Sessions Court has pronounced the verdict on December 14.

Dec 14, 2017

A hint of Thailand in Kolkata! City of joy to get its first floating market in January

The floating market will consist of 114 boats, where vendors will set up stalls that sell vegetables, fruits, fish, meat, cereals, rice, edible oils and tea.

Dec 14, 2017

From forced lesbian sex scenes to death threats: Salma Hayek opens up about Harvey Weinstein

Headlined "Harvey Weinstein is My Monster Too", Salma Hayek talks about how 2002 movie Frida ended up becoming a constant nightmare for her, trying to refuse Weinstein's sexual demands and death threats.

Dec 14, 2017

American lawmaker Dan Johnson, accused of sexually assaulting a 17-year-old, commits suicide

Dan Johnson, accused of molesting his daughter's friend in 2012, is said to have driven to the bridge on the Salt River on Wednesday, December 13, and shot himself in front of his car.

Dec 14, 2017

Gujarat Assembly Elections 2017: 68.7% voter turnout in phase 2

Voting for Gujarat Assembly Election ends as the second phase polling concludes.

Dec 14, 2017

'How can I hate PM Modi?' asks Congress President Rahul Gandhi ahead of Gujarat election Phase 2

I can have two reactions when they say something about my father who I love, when they abuse me. I can either hate or love even more. The more they place hurdles before me, the stronger I get, said Rahul Gandhi.

Dec 13, 2017