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After Rahul Gandhi, 'missing' posters of Sonia Gandhi surface

A week after posters of Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi "missing" surfaced in Amethi, it was the turn of his mother and party chief Sonia Gandhi on Tuesday in Rae Bareli. Read to know more.

Aug 16, 2017

Kamal Haasan virtually demands Tamil Nadu chief minister's resignation; how will the AIADMK react?

Kamal Haasan virtually demanded Tamil Nadu Chief Minister K Palaniswami's resignation.

Aug 16, 2017

DMK Chief Karunanidhi admitted in Chennai hospital

DMK Chief M Karunanidhi has not been keeping well for some time. Read on to know more.

Aug 16, 2017

Karnataka to launch cloud-seeding project to deal with drought; special plane called from US

The Karnataka government is reportedly launching an ambitious cloud-seeding project worth Rs 35 crore to deal with poor monsoons in the state.

Aug 15, 2017

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Brutal cockfighting rises to a five-year high

The RSPCA say that illegal cockfighting is at a five-year high despite the bloodsport being illegal for almost 200 years.

Aug 15, 2017

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CCTV captures shocking moment rail passengers rescue man who had fallen under train

Footage of the incident in Broadstairs, Kent, has been posted online by the Association of British Commuters. The Rail Accident Investigation Branch said they were aware of the incident, but told ITV News that, it was not formally notified to us because the train did not move, and we did not start an investigation.

Aug 15, 2017

Independence Day 2017: These pictures of people hoisting the tricolour in flood-hit Assam will put a smile on your face

Pictures from flood-hit Assam showing people celebrating India's 71st Independence Day by hoisting the tri-colour have gone viral on social media.

Aug 15, 2017

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I went to a Harry Potter-inspired school and this is what I learned

The Bothwell School of Witchcraft in East Sussex welcomes role-players who want to impersonate witches in a Harry Potter-inspired setting.

Aug 15, 2017

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White nationalist Richard Spencer says Donald Trump and alt-right are connected at a psychic level

The alt-right poster boy was speaking at a press conference on 14 August, two days after a woman was killed during the Unite the Right marches and subsequent clashes in Charlottesville. Spencer added that he believes U.S. President Donald Trump is the first true authentic nationalist in my lifetime.

Aug 15, 2017

'Should I commit suicide or spend life in asylum?' Assaulted Kerala actress pens letter to CM

The Malayalam actress has written a letter to Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan to draw his attention to the statements being made by Poonjar MLA PC George against her.

Aug 15, 2017

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Israeli police raid East Jerusalem hospital

Police at the hospital have been accused of preventing doctors from attending wounded Palestinian man who later died from his injuries.

Aug 15, 2017

Is that a UFO? Mysterious ring over a Chinese beach baffles beachgoers [VIDEO]

"Its oval shape is expanding and it is coming towards us closer and closer," an onlooker said about the mysterious ring above a beach in northeastern China.

Aug 15, 2017

US envoy to India outsources Independence Day #SareeSearch to Twitter

The Charge d'Affaires at the US Embassy in New Delhi wore a saree to an Independence Day event in India. Here's how she took help from Twitterati to choose a saree.

Aug 15, 2017

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London Underground station evacuated after loud bang and smoke disrupts Central line

Holborn station has been evacuated after a loud bang was heard and large amounts of smoke were spotted on one of the platforms. The incident has led to a disrupted Central Line in London.

Aug 15, 2017

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Blue Whale Challenge: Govt directs Google, Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp to remove links to the deadly online game

The Centre has directed internet platforms to identify and remove with immediate effect the link of the deadly online game Blue Whale Challenge that has caused the death of teenagers in India and abroad.

Aug 15, 2017

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