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In a first of its kind report, the United Nations Human Rights Office has called for a probe into alleged human rights violations in Kashmir by both India and Pakistan. The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) said that...
India Dealing With Worst Water Crisis in History, Says Niti Aayog Report
The report said 40 percent of population will have no access to drinking water by 2030 and 21 cities, including New Delhi, Bengaluru and Hyderabad, will run out of groundwater by 2020.
At 86, Deve Gowda Could Be the Right Man to Take Up PM Modi's Fitness Challenge
The 86-year-old former PM, seven-time MLA and seven-time MP can put even a 40-year-old to shame when it comes to doing tough physical exercises.
FIFA World Cup 2018: Spain Camp in Turmoil as They Face Tough Opening Test Against Ronaldo-led Portugal
When the draw for the group stage of the 2018 FIFA World Cup was made, the match between Spain and Portugal on the borders of the Black Sea looked as if it would decide which of the two sides would finish top of Group G.
Sweet Trophies, Special Pujas and Argentina-Brazil Colours: FIFA Fever Grips Kolkata
From World Cup themed haircuts, food items named after Brazilian and Argentinian players, giant screens at restaurants, world cup trophy shaped kites and sweets – the city has it all to give people the feel of a mini Russia in Bengal.
After Singapore Summit, North Korea Shows Donald Trump in a New Light
After the Singapore summit, Trump is now the 'Supreme Leader' for North Koreans.
FIFA World Cup Effect: Samsung India Expects 10-15% Hike in TV Sales
The South Korean tech giant launched six new UHD models yesterday, taking the total UHD offering to 16.
Kirti Azad Showers Praises on Rahul Gandhi, Drops Hints of Contesting 2019 Poll on Congress Ticket
Azad, the former test cricketer, was suspended from BJP after he leveled allegations against Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley in connection with alleged irregularities in the Delhi Cricket Association.
Youngsters Turn to WhatsApp For News Rather Than Facebook
Usage of Facebook for news is down 9 percentage points from 2017 in the United States and down 20 points for younger audiences, according to the Reuters Institute survey of 74,000 people in 37 markets.
Calling Gaon-Bandh a Success, ‘Kakkaji’ Plans ‘Annadata Adhikar Yatra’ in MP from August
Terming the 10-day gaon-bandh protest by farmers in Madhya Pradesh a success, National president of Rashtriya Kisan Mazdur Mahasangh (RKMM) Shiv Kumar Sharma, popularly known as ‘Kakkaji’, has claimed that his organisation would start three-month long Ann...
Varun Dhawan Speaks Up in Defence of Priyanka Chopra in the Quantico Controversy
Actor Varun Dhawan has defended Priyanka Chopra, who faced a lot of flak in India for the plot of an episode in her American TV show "Quantico".
Alec Baldwin Says He Would Win If He Ran for President
The 60-year-old actor, who is known for nailing the impression of incumbent POTUS on Saturday Night Live, said if he ran, his presidential campaign would be the "funniest" one ever.
Donald Glover Comments on Willy Wonka Casting Rumors
Actor Donald Glover has opened up about rumours surrounding his casting in the reboot of "Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory".
Indian-American Woman to Become CFO of US Carmaker General Motors
Chennai-born Suryadevara, 39, has been GM's vice president of corporate finance since July 2017. She will report to Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Mary Barra, 56, who has been head of the automaker since 2014.
AIADMK MLAs Disqualification Case: Breather for EPS-OPS as Madras HC Gives Split Verdict
Sources said a two-member bench comprising Chief Justice Indira Banerjee and Justice M Sundar gave a split verdict which means that a larger bench will now hear the matter.
Volkswagen to Pay 1 Billion Euro German Fine Over Emissions Cheating
The mammoth carmaker admitted in 2015 to fitting 11 million vehicles worldwide with "defeat devices".