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Missing journalist Jamal Khashoggi killed by Saudi team sent 'specifically for the murder,' says Turkey

Speaking of missing journalist Jamal Khashoggi's death, Turkish officials said that a 15-member team was sent "from Saudi Arabia. It was a pre-planned murder." However, Saudi Arabia has denied these claims and said that Khashoggi left the consulate minutes after he arrived on Tuesday.

Oct 7, 2018

Haiti: Island nation rocked by 5.9 magnitude earthquake

The centre of the quake that hit the island nation on Saturday night was about 11 miles northwest of the city of Port-de-Paix and it was only 7.2 miles deep.

Oct 7, 2018

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In a big victory to Donald Trump, Brett Kavanaugh wins place on Supreme Court

By a vote of 50-48, the deeply-divided Senate gave the lifetime job to Kavanaugh, 53, after weeks of fierce debate over sexual violence.

Oct 7, 2018

Kabul bombing: 2 killed, 9 wounded in twin attacks; district police chief among injured

Over the past few months, Afghanistan has witnessed waves of terror attacks by the Islamic State and Taliban insurgents opposing the country's long-delayed parliamentary elections scheduled to be held later this month.

Oct 6, 2018

Karnataka bus driver changes gear while langur take over the wheel [Video]

The video of a KSRTC bus driver allowing a langur to take over the wheel has been widely shared across social media. Following this, the driver was removed from his duty and an inquiry has been ordered against him. The driver has been charged with dangering the lives of passengers.

Oct 6, 2018

Pakistan opposition leader Shehbaz Sharif jailed for 10 days ahead of elections

Pakistani opposition leader Shehbaz Sharif was ordered jailed on Saturday for 10 days after being arrested in a corruption case, his lawyer said, meaning he will not be able to campaign for his party ahead of crucial by-elections next week.

Oct 6, 2018

EC announces poll dates for Madhya Pradesh, Telangana, Rajasthan, and Chhattisgarh

Addressing a press conference, Chief Election Commissioner O.P Rawat said the counting of votes will be held on December 11.

Oct 6, 2018

India's latest military acquisition S-400 missile system can knock out 36 aerial targets simultaneously

The air defence system can detect any aerial target, including stealth fighter aircraft out to a range of 600km and shoot down hostile targets 400km away.

Oct 6, 2018

Amateur astronomer spots UFO speeding across moon; conspiracy theorists allege NASA cover up

The saucer-shaped object spotted in the moon has made many believe that extraterrestrial life is a reality.

Oct 6, 2018

Anti-Corruption Bureau raids enter its second day in Karnataka

The ACB began to look into the two officials after they received information alleging them of irregularities.

Oct 6, 2018

Did UFO researcher Scott Waring spot an alien spaceship passing through the sun?

After spotting the "UFO" near the sun, Scott C Waring argued that advanced aliens are using sophisticated technology that is helping them to travel through the sun

Oct 6, 2018

Jammu and Kashmir: 15 people killed, 17 injured after minibus falls into 200-ft gorge

According to the DIG, police and Army personnel, along with local volunteers, were engaged in the rescue operation.

Oct 6, 2018

Maharashtra: Two teenage boys booked under POCSO Act for raping 17-year-old girl

The two boys, who were on a motorcycle, stopped the girl and asked her where she was going. They then dragged her to nearby bushes and allegedly raped her, police said.

Oct 6, 2018

Pune: Two railway employees arrested after 40-ft metal hoarding falls on vehicles killing 4

The tragic incident took place on Friday afternoon when a 40-feet hoarding metal frame collapsed on vehicles which had stopped near Pune Railway Station.

Oct 6, 2018

Minor argument leads to fashion designer Sunita Singh's death; 23-year-old son arrested

Police investigation found out that Sunita Singh's son Lakshya Singh pushed her during a scuffle, which caused multiple injuries on her body and eventual death.

Oct 6, 2018

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