All Accused In The 2G Spectrum Allocation Scam Acquitted By Court
All the accused, including former telecommunications minister Andimuthu Raja and Rajya Sabha member Muthuvel Karunanidhi Kanimozhi, have been acquitted by a special CBI court in Delhi on Thursday in...
View Article2G Spectrum Allocation: A Case That Changed The Course Of Indian Political...
The acquittal of DMK leaders A Raja and M Kanimozhi, and all the others accused in the sensational "2G Scam" by a CBI court today is one of the most significant juridical events in independent India...
View ArticleCar Hits Pedestrians In Melbourne, Many Injured In 'Deliberate Act'
Several people are injured and two men have been arrested after a four wheel drive drove into pedestrians in the middle of the Melbourne CBD, in what police are calling a "deliberate act".Reports and...
View ArticleCensor Board To Set Up A 'Historian Panel' To Scrutinize 'Padmavati' For...
In a yet another setback for the controversy-ridden Padmavati, the Central Board of Film Certification is likely to set up a historian panel to scrutinize the film for historical accuracy."The content...
View Article50 World Leaders Gather In Paris For Climate Summit. Trump Was Not Invited.
On Tuesday, the two-year anniversary of the adoption of the historic Paris Agreement, 50 world leaders planned to gather in the French capital to attend an invite-only climate change conference hosted...
View Article9 Star Wars: The Last Jedi Reviews Round Up From 'Disappointment' To...
Us mere mortals have to wait a few more days for the latest Star Wars instalment but a lucky few people are catching a glimpse of its stars at the premiere in London this evening.Just look how much fun...
View ArticleYou Can Now Follow Hashtags On Instagram
Instagram has rolled out what might be one of its simplest, and yet most important changes to its app since it was first unveiled in 2010.You can now follow hashtags as well as human beings.Now, rather...
View ArticleAnita Rani Reveals How 'Who Do You Think You Are?' Empowered Her And 'Changed...
Anita Rani has credited ‘Who Do You Think You Are?’ with “changing my life”, after taking part in the series back in 2015. Anita’s episode was one of the most moving in the show’s history, as viewers...
View ArticleChild Trapped By Syrian War So Malnourished His Arms Were Like Aid Worker's...
A two-year-old boy trapped in Syria’s besieged East Ghouta was so malnourished an aid worker described his arm as “like my little finger”. Fears are mounting for children in urgent need of medical...
View Article'The Last Jedi' Sends 'Star Wars' Soaring Into The Future
Even with relentless marketing, it’s harder to make a “Star Wars” movie feel like an event now that we know another one will arrive every year until the earth stops spinning, more or less. The frenzy...
View ArticleMerriam-Webster Expertly Sums Up 2017 With Its Word Of The Year
And Merriam-Webster’s word of the year is ... “Feminism.”The term enjoyed multiple lookup spikes on the dictionary’s website in 2017 and an overall 70 percent rise in its searches compared with...
View ArticleThis Dramatic Video Shot By A Television Journalist Is A Grim Reminder Of The...
Sixteen years ago, a regular day at work for Indian lawmakers turned into a terrifying ordeal after five armed terrorists, one with explosives strapped to his body, breached the strict security...
View ArticleOne Murder And Several Rapes Later, India's School System Is Yet To Take Up...
In the past few months, the country has witnessed a murder and several incidents of sexual assault within the premises of private schools. Following the murder of Pradyuman Thakur, a standard second...
View ArticleGovernment Drops 31 December Deadline To Link Aadhaar Details To Bank, Phone
India dropped a December 31 deadline for citizens to link Aadhaar details to facilities such as bank accounts and telephone numbers, saying it would announce a fresh date later.The move came as the...
View ArticleSalma Hayek Says Harvey Weinstein Threatened To 'Kill' Her
Actress Salma Hayek has come forward with a horrifying and searing account of her experiences with disgraced film executive Harvey Weinstein, who she said harassed her with sexual demands and furiously...
View ArticleThis 16-Year-Old Opening His Harvard Acceptance Letter Is Pure Black Joy
There’s literally nothing in the world like black joy.Proof is in the moments after Ayrton Little, 16, found out he had been accepted to Harvard University.The TM Landry College Prep senior, surrounded...
View ArticleArctic Temperatures Are Rising So Fast Computers Don't Believe They're Real
320 miles north of the Arctic Circle, a weather station in America’s northernmost city of Utqiaġvik (formerly Barrow), Alaska, has been quietly collecting temperature data since the 1920s.Early this...
View ArticleShark Viciously Attacks Woman On Her Honeymoon
Sarah Illig’s dream honeymoon in the Bahamas turned out to be a nightmare after she was bitten by a shark.The 25-year-old Charleston, South Carolina woman was vacationing with new hubby Evan Carroll at...
View ArticleMyanmar Arrests Reuters Journalists Trying To Report On Rohingya Crisis
Myanmar detained two Reuters journalists on Tuesday evening after they were invited to meet with police officials in the city of Yangon, according to the outlet. The pair had reportedly left to go to a...
View ArticleA Record Number Of Journalists Are Imprisoned Worldwide For Doing Their Jobs
The number of journalists imprisoned around the globe hit a record high in 2017, with at least 262 reporters currently behind bars, according to the Committee to Protect Journalists. They’re guilty of...
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