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Bengaluru: Pedestrian knocked down by mini-truck while trying to avoid potholes; loses leg

The pedestrian was walking on the Tumakuru road which is full of potholes when the accident took place. Read on to know more about the trauma of the victim who lost his leg.

Sep 17, 2017

PM Narendra Modi inaugurates Sardar Sarovar Dam

Sardar Sarovar Dam - 10 facts: World's second biggest, covers more than double its cost by selling power

Nearly six decades ago, the foundation stone for this project was laid by Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru on April 5, 1961 and its constriction began in 1987.

Sep 17, 2017

Goa Police's Malayalam blues delayed FIR against Congress MLA for 4 years

Translation of property deeds from Malayalam to English was among the key reasons that delayed a probe into Goa Congress MLA Chandrakant Kavlekar's disproportionate assets for four years. Read to know more.

Sep 17, 2017

Bengaluru woman kills herself after husband rebukes her for serving tasteless sambar

The victim's husband alleged that she served him tasteless sambar as she did not like taking care of him. This prompted the woman to kill herself. Read on to know more.

Sep 17, 2017

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Juggalos rally in Washington DC against gang identification

Thousands of Juggalos gathered in Washington DC for a rally against the gang identification of the group by the FBI in 2011.

Sep 17, 2017

A Rohingya refugee girl sits next to her mother who rests after crossing the Bangladesh-Myanmar border, in Teknaf, Bangladesh.

Rohingya crisis: India can't stand by both Myanmar and Bangladesh

New Delhi has tried to be close with both Myanmar and Bangladesh who are at odds over the Rohingya crisis. It shows New Delhi has a major challenge to meet on the issue as a miscalculation would help China's cause.

Sep 17, 2017

Prime Minister Modi turns 67: Nation to observe Sewa Divas today

The prime minister will dedicate the Sardar Sarovar Dam, constructed on the Narmada river, to the nation on his 68th birthday.

Sep 17, 2017

West Bengal: Class 11 student kills self after getting scolding for Facebook addiction

A class 11 student in West Bengal was found hanging lifeless at her house after she was scolded for spending excessive time on Facebook. Read to know more.

Sep 17, 2017

Marshal of Indian Air Force Arjan Singh passes away: Here are 10 facts about India's oldest-serving soldier

He is remembered for his contributions during World War II in his operational tenure in Burma.

Sep 17, 2017

Nations meet in Montreal to discuss progress on climate-change deal

Saturday's gathering was organized by Canada, China and the European Union to open dialogue between major industrialized nations and developing countries.

Sep 17, 2017

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Police raid in Surrey following Parsons Green bomb arrest

Police raided a house in Surrey following the discovery of a bomb on an underground train. Residents of surrounding buildings were evacuated. 29 people were injured when the home-made device partially exploded on Sept. 15. A 18-year-old suspect was arrested in Dover a day later. Following the explosion, the U.K. terror threat level was raised to critical.

Sep 16, 2017

PM Modi to dedicate Sardar Sarovar dam to nation on his 67th birthday

Four states - Gujarat, Rajasthan, Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh - will benefit from the project.

Sep 16, 2017

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Clashes in St. Louis after Stockley not guilty verdict

Clashes between police and protesters erupted after the trial of Jason Stockley. Stockley was found not guilty of murdering Anthony Lamar Smith on Dec. 20 2011. The white former policeman shot the black suspect after a car chase. Around 600 protesters gathered after the verdict demanding justice for Smith. A small group began throwing bricks and breaking windows. Eight officers were injured according to police.

Sep 16, 2017

British laws are still prevalent in India

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5 British laws that are still used in India [VIDEO]

Surprisingly even now these laws are adopted by the sovereign government of India. In the present time, these legislation have become a part and parcel of our day to day routine.

Sep 16, 2017

KJ Alphons justifies petrol price hike; says car, bike owners are not starving

KJ Alphons has been given the union tourism portfolio in the latest cabinet rejig.

Sep 16, 2017

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