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Was forced to lie about Jayalalithaa health, says AIADMK leader a year after Amma's death

Jayalalithaa had been admitted to Apollo hospital in Chennai on September 22 last year after she complained of fever and dehydration.

Sep 23, 2017

Local power banks are the newest security concern for airport security [VIDEO]

This week, there were two such instances in which locally improvised power banks were seized in the registered baggage of the airlines.

Sep 23, 2017

India gets its first high horse power locomotive from France [VIDEO]

This first of its kind high-power electric locomotive will be used to haul freight trains at twice the existing speed by next year.

Sep 23, 2017

Looking for a partner? China's Communist Youth League will arrange a blind date for you

The employees are also given a day off to encourage singles to go on a blind date.

Sep 23, 2017

Mohali journalist KJ Singh, mother found dead at home; police suspect murder

Former deputy chief minister of Punjab Sukhbir Singh Badal, who grieved the incident, took to twitter and wrote, "Just heard senior journalist KJ Singh has been murdered along with his mother."

Sep 23, 2017

3.4 magnitude earthquake possibly triggered by nuclear test hits North Korea

Earthquakes that took place previously in the country are believed to have been caused by nuclear tests by the administration.

Sep 23, 2017

Arvind Subramanian gets 1-year extension as chief economic advisor

Chief Economic Advisor (CEA) Arvind Subramanian, whose term was due to end in October, has been given an extension of one year. Read to know more.

Sep 23, 2017

How memes are being used to fight back against social media censorship in Russia

Strict registration laws mean that freedom of speech is limited for Russians with a popular social media account. This has led many who oppose to government to turn to viral campaigns to try and get their message out, often through using memes.

Sep 23, 2017

SAARC Summit: South Asian member nations side with India; none want Pakistan as host

A general consensus, on not having Pakistan host the summit unless the 'terror' situation improves, shows that all the South Asian member nations show solidarity with India.

Sep 23, 2017

TCS techie from Chennai missing in Finland found dead at sea

The Tata Consultancy Services employee has been missing since the second week of September. Read on to know more.

Sep 23, 2017

Russia urges hotheads Donald Trump and Kim Jong-un to calm down

Russias Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said the heated war of words between US President Donald Trump and North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un are like when children in a kindergarten start fighting.

Sep 23, 2017

Doomsday prediction: 'Extremely violent times will come' alert aired in California stuns viewers

The TV channel in Southern California flashed an "emergency alert" that read, "Realise this, extremely violent times will come."

Sep 23, 2017

Kerala priest Fr. Tom Uzhunnalil rescued from ISIS captivity in Yemen to reach India soon

Catholic priest Father Tom Uzhunnalil was rescued from Yemen on September 12.

Sep 23, 2017

Honeypreet-Ram Rahim illicit relationship: Here are 7 shocking details revealed by ex-husband Vishwas Gupta

Vishwas Gupta, Honeypreet's ex-husband, reveals that Ram Rahim and Honeypreet were in a physical relationship but he is now scared for his life. Read on to know what Gupta said.

Sep 23, 2017

India slams 'Terroristan' at UN: 10 points from India's response [VIDEO]

"Pakistan is a geography synonymous with terror. The quest for a land of pure has actually produced 'the land of pure terror'" India gives befitting reply at UN.

Sep 23, 2017