Iran Lawmakers Chant "Death to America" As U.S. Called 'Terrorist'
DUBAI (Reuters) - Iranian lawmakers chanted “Death to America” during a parliament session on Sunday after a speaker accused the United States of being the “real world terrorist”, amid escalating...
View ArticleNo Locus Standi: India On US Religious Freedom Report
On Sunday, India rejected a US religious freedom report, saying it sees no locus standi for a foreign government to pronounce on the state of its citizens’ constitutionally protected rights.In its...
View ArticleDelhi BJP Chief Manoj Tiwari Gets Death Threat
Delhi BJP president Manoj Tiwari has received a death threat through an SMS on his personal phone number, in which the sender said he is under “extreme compulsion” to eliminate the leader.The...
View ArticleMuslim 'Thief' Made To Chant "Jai Shri Ram" And Lynched In Jharkhand
A 24-year-old man named Tabrez Ansari was attacked by a mob in Jhankhand’s Kharsawan district and beaten up mercilessly for hours on 18 June. He died in the hospital on 22 June, allegedly from the...
View ArticleThe Great Property Con: This Haryana Builder ‘Sold’ Land To Retired Soldiers,...
Panchkula, HARYANA — In 2004, when Col. Bahadur Singh Rangi (Retd.) used his savings and pension money to buy some land in Amravati Enclave, a sprawling township at the foothills of the Himalayas, he...
View ArticleHere's What It's Like To See Yourself In A Deepfake Porn Video
On a busy workday in March, 28-year-old Kate felt an urgent tap on her shoulder. Her colleague wanted to show her a video, so she glanced at his computer and was shocked to see her own face staring...
View ArticleHow Tony Hale Turned Forky Into Summer’s Best Existential Spork
Each “Toy Story” movie introduces one key character who gives the franchise an excuse to keep going. In “Toy Story 2,” it was Jessie, the excitable cowgirl voiced by Joan Cusack. In “Toy Story 3,” it...
View ArticleWhy Costa Rica Is A Really Great Place To Be A Wild Animal
From the pavilion of the Toucan Rescue Ranch on the outskirts of San Jose, Costa Rica, tourists can sip coffee and contemplate a cornucopia of abuse. The leafy green sanctuary is filled with about 200...
View ArticleWhat The US Report Says About Religious Freedom And Minorities' Status In India
An official US report’s observations — released on June 21 — on religious freedom and violence against minorities in India have been rebuffed by the government and the ruling party BJP.The ministry of...
View ArticleRBI Deputy Governor Viral Acharya Resigns 6 Months Before End Of Term: Reports
Viral Acharya, RBI’s deputy governor, resigned from his post six months before his term was due to end, reports said.Acharya is returning to New York University Stern School of Business in August as...
View ArticleBET Awards 2019 Red Carpet: See All The Stunning Looks As Stars Arrive
The BET Awards red carpet knows what excellence looks like. Over the past 19 years, the award show has been graced with some iconic moments from Destiny’s Child in the finest House of Deréon fashions...
View ArticleUS Is Running 'Concentration Camps For Refugee Children', Utah Newspaper Says
A moving editorial published Sunday in The Salt Lake Tribune argues that the U.S. government is holding immigrants ― including children — in concentration camps. “Our nation is operating concentration...
View ArticleTrump Defends Saudi Arabia Partnership Despite Khashoggi Killing: 'I'm Not 'A...
President Donald Trump shrugged off his own government’s reports concluding Saudi Arabian leadership directed the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi last year, stressing that the Middle Eastern...
View ArticleGujarat Villagers Perform 'Aarti' For Crocodile That Entered Temple, Delay...
AHMEDABAD/VADODARA — A crocodile that strayed into a Khodiyar Mata temple in Gujarat’s Mahisagar district was Sunday rescued even as villagers delayed the forest department operation by claiming the...
View ArticleBihar Encephalitis Death Toll Rises To 152, Rains Likely To Halt Disease...
PATNA/MUZAFFARPUR — Two more children died in Bihar’s Muzaffarpur district on Sunday due to acute encephalitis syndrome (AES) even as officials asserted that afflictions and casualties had begun to...
View ArticleBestselling Romance Novelist Judith Krantz Dead At 91
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Writer Judith Krantz, whose million-selling novels such as “Scruples” and “Princess Daisy” engrossed readers worldwide with their steamy tales of the rich and beautiful, died...
View ArticleITBP Recovers 7 Bodies Of Climbers From Near Nanda Devi, 1 Still Missing
MUMBAI — Police on Sunday retrieved the bodies of seven climbers killed in an avalanche near India’s second-highest mountain late last month and are still looking for an eighth, officials said on...
View ArticleBihar Encephalitis: SC Seeks Centre, State Govt Response On Action Taken...
NEW DELHI — The Supreme Court on Monday sought a response within seven days from the Centre and Bihar government on the issue of the deaths of more than 100 children in Muzaffarpur due to the outbreak...
View Article17 Times Famous Women Gave Really Great Breakup Advice
Celebs: They’re just like us! They slog through the virtual hell that is online dating apps. (They’re probably on Raya instead of Hinge, but whatever.) They ugly cry after breakups. And they come...
View Article'EVM Nahin, Ballot Lao': TMC MPs Hold Protest In Parliament
NEW DELHI — TMC MPs are holding a sit-in in front of Mahatma Gandhi’s statue on the Parliament’s premises , demanding election be held by ballot paper instead of electronic voting machines (EVMs).The...
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