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Odisha man sells 11-month-old son to buy mobile and alcohol for himself, anklet for daughter

The man also used some of the money that he got from selling his son to buy liquor. Read on to know more about the crime

Sep 13, 2017

North Korea slams Peru for expelling ambassador over nuclear test

North Koreas ambassador to Peru, Kim Hak-Chol, blasted Lima for expelling him, saying the decision amounted to throwing gasoline on the fire. Peru announced its decision on 11 September, giving Kim five days to leave the Andean country. The move comes following Pyongyangs sixth nuclear test earlier this month, but Kim vowed that North Korea would continue to pursue its nuclear program without wavering.

Sep 13, 2017

Six-month cooling period prior to granting divorce can be waived, rules SC

In an attempt to explore the possibility of cohabitation or settlement, the 1955 Hindu Marriage Act grants a statutory cooling period of six months, between first and last motion of for seeking divorce by mutual consent, to the estranged couple.

Sep 13, 2017

Typhoon Talim to make landfall in Taiwan today; Hong Kong, China, and Japan to be affected

Typhoon Talim is about 650 km east of Taiwan and it is expected to intensify later in the day. In preparation, flights have been cancelled or postponed.

Sep 13, 2017

Hurricane Irma devastation in numbers

Irma is the strongest Atlantic hurricane ever recorded outside the Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean Sea. It is also the longest Category 5 hurricane since satellite storm-tracking began (3 days). Here and amp;#39;s what else to know about the storm by the numbers.

Sep 13, 2017

Faulty OFB shell damages Indian Army's US-made howitzer during Pokhran field test

This is the third time in four months that a prototype artillery gun was being tested by the military and prior to induction had its barrel damaged due the defective High Explosive shells from OFB.

Sep 13, 2017

Maryland bus driver reads newspaper while at the wheel

A bus driver in Maryland has reportedly been suspended after footage shared on Twitter showed them read the newspaper while driving a route.

Sep 13, 2017

UN human rights chief calls Rohingya crisis Textbook example of ethnic cleansing

United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Zeid Raad Al Hussein denounced the persecution of the Rohingya in Myanmars Rakhine State as a textbook example of ethnic cleansing in Geneva on September 11.

Sep 12, 2017

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China takes strongest measure yet against North Korea, halts bank transactions for citizens

The restrictions by China on North Korean citizens were imposed even before the United Nations approved new sanctions against the nation.

Sep 12, 2017

10-yr-old girl plays Candy Crush as doctors remove brain tumour

10-yr-old Chennai girl plays Candy Crush as doctors remove brain tumour [VIDEO]

By staying awake, talking and moving her limbs, the girl gave her doctors the confidence that they were on the right track.

Sep 12, 2017

Hurricane Irma hits Turks and Caicos Islands

Hurricane Irma: Tourists left stranded as Hotel Marriott ship rescues only guests, leaves with 200 empty seats

The monster storm with a wind speed of nearly 185mph left the tropical islands in destruction, claiming at least 22 lives.

Sep 12, 2017

Supreme Court puts cap of 500 firecracker shops for Delhi

The Supreme Court has lifted its November 2016 ban on the sale of firecrackers in the National Capital Region.

Sep 12, 2017

Delhi youth thrashed by 5 men for speaking in English

Varun Gulati was attacked when he had gone to drop off his friend at a five-star hotel in Delhi's Lutyens area.

Sep 12, 2017

7th Pay Commission: Govt increases Dearness Allowance, Dearness Relief by 1 percent

Around 49.26 lakh central government employees and 61.17 lakh pensioners will soon enjoy a one percent increase in their Dearness Allowance and Dearness Relief. Read on to know more.

Sep 12, 2017

Could you live without internet? Apparently, it depends on where you live

India tops list of countries where people 'can't live without the internet' [VIDEO]

According to a survey, India is the country most reliant on the internet, as 82 percent of respondents from that area claim that they can't imagine what life would be like without it.

Sep 12, 2017

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Odisha man sells 11-month-old son to buy mobile and alcohol for himself, anklet for daughter

North Korea slams Peru for expelling ambassador over nuclear test

Six-month cooling period prior to granting divorce can be waived, rules SC

Typhoon Talim to make landfall in Taiwan today; Hong Kong, China, and Japan to be affected

Hurricane Irma devastation in numbers

Faulty OFB shell damages Indian Army's US-made howitzer during Pokhran field test

Maryland bus driver reads newspaper while at the wheel

UN human rights chief calls Rohingya crisis Textbook example of ethnic cleansing

China takes strongest measure yet against North Korea, halts bank transactions for citizens

10-yr-old Chennai girl plays Candy Crush as doctors remove brain tumour [VIDEO]

Hurricane Irma: Tourists left stranded as Hotel Marriott ship rescues only guests, leaves with 200 empty seats

Supreme Court puts cap of 500 firecracker shops for Delhi

Delhi youth thrashed by 5 men for speaking in English

7th Pay Commission: Govt increases Dearness Allowance, Dearness Relief by 1 percent

India tops list of countries where people 'can't live without the internet' [VIDEO]

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

Deepika Padukone is a sight to behold in velvet gown; attends Academy Museum Gala with Selena Gomez, Dua Lip [see pics]