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Frequent train accidents: Will Narendra Modi govt's pathetic inefficiency derail it eventually?

On one side, the govt is talking about bullet trains but on the other, it can't even ensure safety during a train journey. It is creating a social hierarchy through its abject railway vision in which the concern for the elite eclipses that for the rest.

Aug 21, 2017

US warship collides with tanker near Singapore; 10 sailors missing

Ten sailors are missing after a US warship collided with an oil tanker east of Singapore on Monday. Read to know more.

Aug 21, 2017

Indian-origin 12-year-old with IQ higher than Einstein and Hawking is UK Child Genius

A 12-year-old Indian-origin boy from north London has won the Child Genius show broadcast by UK's Channel 4. Read to know more.

Aug 21, 2017

Doklam standoff: Is China taking a mellow approach after the racist anti-India video?

Xinhua news agency's new video says that India was the one who entered the Chinese territory and halted road construction in the region, but Beijing now seems to be taking a more mellow approach.

Aug 21, 2017

IIT-JEE (Advanced) entrance exams will be conducted online from 2018

The JEE-Mains is conducted for admission to engineering courses offered across India. The students need to clear this exam to qualify for the JEE-Advanced exams required for admission to the IITs and the NITs.

Aug 21, 2017

Rajinikanth in politics: Was Trichy rally with fans a trial run for actor?

Rajinikanth fans at a rally in Trichy get a hint of the issues he will join politics with. Read to know more.

Aug 21, 2017

Iraq starts offensive to take back Tal Afar from Islamic State

"You either surrender, or die," Abadi said in a televised speech announcing the offensive, addressing the jihadists.

Aug 20, 2017

Indian Army T-90 tanks on parade for Republic Day in February 2008. / REUTERS

Indian army to update T-90 battle tanks with third generation missile system

Russian T-90s are an important cog in Indian Army's offensive formations.

Aug 20, 2017

Ukip candidate wants to pay migrants to leave the UK

Ukip candidate John Rees-Evans proposed an migration scheme that would see British citizens with dual citizenship receive payments of up to £9,000 if they agree to settle in the country of their other citizenship and set up businesses there.

Aug 20, 2017

Indianopolis found 18,000 feet deep in Pacific Ocean

World War II US warship found 18,000 feet deep in Pacific Ocean

About 800 of the 1,196 crew members aboard survived the sinking, but only 316 were rescued alive.

Aug 20, 2017

Mother of Barcelona terror suspect urges him to surrender

The mother of Barcelona attack suspect Younes Abouyaaqoub urged her son to turn himself in. 22-year-old Abouyaaqoub is one of four suspects involved in the attacks who lived in Ripoll.

Aug 20, 2017

Is China trying to fan anti-India feeling in Nepal by heavily investing in projects?

China has invested in as many as 125 projects of the 341 that Nepal houses in total, while India owns only 23.

Aug 20, 2017

From Humpty Dumpty to Jack and Jill: 7 dark origins of nursery rhymes that will shake you to the core

Do you know the nursery rhyme London Bridge is Falling Down is about human sacrifice?

Aug 20, 2017

Video shows how outnumbered right-wing protesters were in Boston

Right-wing protesters gathering for a free speech rally in Boston were massively outnumbered by counter-protesters. A video overlooking Boston Common visualizes the difference in numbers. The right-wing protesters occupied the pavilion in the middle of the park. Police cordoned off the area and kept both groups separate. They were surrounded by as many as 10,000 counter-protesters.

Aug 20, 2017

US imam says Israel created ISIS, echoing Pakistan-based terrorist organisation

A California-based imam has claimed that ISIS was created by Israel, and it is almost similar to a statement made by a terrorist group's chief in May. Read to know more.

Aug 20, 2017

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Frequent train accidents: Will Narendra Modi govt's pathetic inefficiency derail it eventually?

US warship collides with tanker near Singapore; 10 sailors missing

Indian-origin 12-year-old with IQ higher than Einstein and Hawking is UK Child Genius

Doklam standoff: Is China taking a mellow approach after the racist anti-India video?

IIT-JEE (Advanced) entrance exams will be conducted online from 2018

Rajinikanth in politics: Was Trichy rally with fans a trial run for actor?

Iraq starts offensive to take back Tal Afar from Islamic State

Indian army to update T-90 battle tanks with third generation missile system

Ukip candidate wants to pay migrants to leave the UK

World War II US warship found 18,000 feet deep in Pacific Ocean

Mother of Barcelona terror suspect urges him to surrender

Is China trying to fan anti-India feeling in Nepal by heavily investing in projects?

From Humpty Dumpty to Jack and Jill: 7 dark origins of nursery rhymes that will shake you to the core

Video shows how outnumbered right-wing protesters were in Boston

US imam says Israel created ISIS, echoing Pakistan-based terrorist organisation

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]