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Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh Verdict: Punjab and Haryana HC Orders Video Footage of Court Proceedings
The Special CBI Court in Panchkula on Friday convicted the self-styled Godman Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh on charges of rape and criminal intimidation. The sentencing has been slotted for August 28.
Russian Bots Have Taken to Twitter to Promote Disinformation After Charlottesville: Reports
"PhoenixRally," "Antifa," and "MAGA" were among the most common hashtags used by these accounts this week. One of the central themes shared by the Russian-linked accounts after Charlottesville was an accusation that the left-leaning philanthropist George...
Pakistan May Call Joint Parliament Session Over Trump Threat: Report
Abbasi described the US' stance as a critical issue and said the federal cabinet had deliberated on it for three hours on Tuesday while the NSC discussed the matter for about four hours.
Google May Launch 2nd-Gen Pixel Phones in October
"No official plans have been announced for the new handsets, but we did anticipate Google would take the wraps off of the new smartphones as well as some other devices later this fall," says a report in "9to5Google".
China Military Warns Against Return to Bad Old Ways in Graft Fight
China's military, the world's largest and currently undergoing an ambitious modernisation campaign, has been an important focus of President Xi Jinping campaign against deep-seated graft since he took power almost five years ago.
Digital India Hails SC Verdict Because It Needs Right To Privacy More Than Ever
The effect of this 9-Judge Bench judgment is that this judgment categorically decides once and for all the existing legal position on privacy in India. This position is applicable to the concept of privacy, both in the physical world as also in the virtua...
Just 11 Minutes of Mindfulness Training May Cut Alcoholism
Mindfulness teaches a heightened awareness of one's feelings and bodily sensations.
Dalits Barred From Entering UP Temple, Told Not to Step Out for 10 Days
A notice by the priest told dalits they can’t enter the temple because they are “not pure” and should stay inside their houses for ten days till the ‘Akhand Ramayana’ paath is underway.
Taylor Swift All Set to Change Her 'Reputation'; Announces New Album Via Cryptic Posts
The album would be Swift's sixth studio effort and the first since the 2014 release of "1989," which is the last time she teased fans online, that round with mysterious Polaroid photographs.
Vivegam Is a A Treat for All Ajith's Fans
If you’re a fan of action and an Ajith fan, then Vivegam is definitely for you.
Facebook: Capture 360-Degree Photos Using Facebook App
The update has been rolled out in both iOS and Android and includes the abilities to zoom and tag friends.
Right to Privacy: Warning From Institutions of Democracy to Modi Govt, Says Salman Khurshid
Salman Khurshid, who is also a senior advocate of the Supreme Court, took to Twitter and said that he was waiting for ministers to congratulate the PM for this.
Microsoft Gains Cloud Firm Cycle Computing
With this acquisition, Microsoft can now leverage its expertise in extending and migrating Linux and Windows-based High-Performance Computing (HPC) jobs to the Cloud.
Priyanka Chopra's Late Night Musings
Actress Priyanka Chopra shares that she is having trouble in sleeping at night but is unaware of the reason behind it.
LFW 2017: Veronica Campabell, India's First Transgender Plus Size Model, Walks The Ramp
The presentation broke myths about plus size fashion where colour, style and fabrics were concerned with designs made to flatter men and women with great curves and ample muscles.
Wreckage of Lost Ship USS Indianapolis Found After 7 Decades
The wreckage was found in the Philippine Sea 5.5 kilometres below the surface, according to philanthropist Paul Allen, who headed the civilian research crew that located the ship.