Kerala Rain: 80 People Missing After Hill Collapsed, Triggering Major Landslide
Nearly 35 houses were buried in a landslide in Malappuram’s Nilambur in Kerala on Thursday night, Manorama News said. Nearly 80 people are missing, the news channel reported.According to Mathrubhumi,...
View ArticleWatch: These Owls Clearly Give Two Hoots About Their Privacy
Reuters just released a video that shows two owls spot a hidden camera – that they then proceed to dismantle immediately.Meanwhile, we – unwise humans – are still struggling to wrap our heads around...
View ArticleKashmir: Government Using Pellet Guns To Suppress Protests
SRINAGAR, Jammu & Kashmir — A steady trickle of civilian victims of pellet-gun injuries at the city hospital has lent credence to reports of unrest in the Valley, despite the Modi government’s...
View ArticleMaharashtra Floods: Complacent Govt Should've Called Army Earlier, Says...
NEW DELHI—The Devendra Fadnavis-led Maharashtra government should have handed over relief and rescue work relating to the flood affected people to the Indian Army as the National Disaster Response...
View ArticleForget Business, We First Want To Survive: Head Of Kashmir's Chamber Of Commerce
When the Indian government issued an advisory asking Amarnath pilgrims to leave citing a ‘terror threat’ a week ago — an advisory which was later learnt to be a lie — Sheikh Ashiq, the president of the...
View ArticleAyushmann Khurrana On The Problems With 'Article 15,' Polarisation In...
On Friday, a week after our interview at Mumbai’s Yash Raj studios, I was having a conversation with Ayushmann Khurrana over WhatsApp.A few minutes later, the I&B ministry began announcing the...
View ArticleWalmart Removes Violent Video Game Displays After Shootings, Still Sells Guns
After mass shootings in El Paso, Texas,and Dayton, Ohio, killed 31 people in less than 24 hours, Walmart is ordering its stores to take down violent video game displays. Some Republicans ― including...
View ArticleBabu Bangladesh! Review: An Imaginative Fictional Biography Of A Political...
On 25 March 1971, soldiers of the 18th Panjabi, 22nd Pashtun, and 32nd Panjabi regiments of the Pakistan Army, along with several battalions, attacked the campus of Dhaka University, armed with tanks,...
View ArticlePakistan Suspends Delhi-Lahore Bus Service
Pakistan has suspended the Lahore-Delhi friendship bus service, after suspending two cross-border trains, in the wake of India’s decision revoking Jammu and Kashmir’s special status and bifurcating the...
View ArticleThar Express Departs For Karachi On Time But Uncertainty Looms
The Jodhpur-Karachi Thar Express left Bhagat ki Kothi station at its scheduled time at 1 am Saturday, officials said, amid apprehension that its run may end a few hours later at Munabao, the last...
View ArticleRussia Backs India On Kashmir Issue
Russia has backed India’s move on Jammu and Kashmir, saying that the changes in the status are within the framework of the Indian Constitution and hoped that the differences between India and Pakistan...
View ArticleJaitley Responding To Treatment: VP's Office After Naidu Visits AIIMS
Former Union minister Arun Jaitley, who has been admitted to the AIIMS Delhi after he complained of breathlessness and restlessness, is stable and responding to treatment, the Vice President’s office...
View ArticleIndia To Bring In Food Supplies To Kashmir As Curfew Stays
Authorities enforcing a strict curfew in Kashmir will bring in trucks of essential supplies for an Islamic festival next week, as the divided Himalayan region remained in a lockdown following India’s...
View ArticleSonia, Rahul Recuse Themselves From CWC Meet
As the Congress Working Committee began consultations on Saturday to find its next president, UPA chief Sonia Gandhi and outgoing party head Rahul Gandhi left the meeting midway, saying they couldn’t...
View ArticleNC Moves SC Challenging Presidential Order On Article 370
The National Conference on Saturday moved the Supreme Court, challenging the Presidential Order on Article 370 that revoked Jammu and Kashmir’s special status.The petition filed by NC leaders Mohammad...
View ArticleCongress Again Urges Rahul To Continue As Party Chief
The Congress Working Committee on Saturday again urged Rahul Gandhi to reconsider his decision to quit as party chief and said it was yet to take a final call on his resignation.The CWC unanimously...
View ArticleJeffrey Epstein Found Dead In Apparent Suicide Ahead Of Child Sex Abuse Trial
Jeffrey Epstein was found dead in his New York City jail cell overnight Saturday, according to multiple reports.The multimillionaire financier, who was awaiting trial on charges of sex trafficking...
View ArticleRaj Thackeray Seeks Deferment Of Maharashtra Polls To 2020 Due To Floods
Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) president Raj Thackeray on Saturday sought deferment of the upcoming Assembly polls, due in September-October, to the next year citing the large scale devastation...
View ArticleFlood Devastates Western Maharashtra But BJP Minister Busy Enjoying Boat Ride
PUNE, Maharashtra: Twenty-nine people have died, 11 are missing and close to 3 lakh people have been relocated to relief camps due to floods caused by heavy rains in Western Maharashtra over the past...
View ArticleFlood Situation Grim In Southern, Western States; 85 Dead
Kerala and Karnataka were facing a grim situation on Saturday due to floods and landslides triggered by torrential rains that have left 54 people dead in the last couple of days and disrupted normal...
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