Youth Arrested For Raping Four-Year-Old Girl In Thane
THANE -- A 24-year-old youth allegedly raped a four-year-old girl at his house following which he was arrested, police said on Tuesday. The incident took place on Monday evening when the mother of the...
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12 Times Twitter Gave Chetan Bhagat Major Burns
Bestselling author Chetan Bhagat likes to stir things up on social media from time to time. Over the years, he's become a punching bag for Twitter users who are quick to react every time he posts...
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At Ground Zero In Uri, Few Signs Of Disruption In Daily Life
Uri — News studios in New Delhi may have become war rooms in the last few weeks, but in the frontier region of Uri, some 105 km north of Srinagar, there are no signs of war. Or violation of ceasefire,...
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Markandey Katju Says He Is In Love With 'Sherni' Jayalalitha
On Tuesday, former Supreme Court Justice Markandey Katju declared his love for Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalitha on Facebook. Jayalalitha is presently hospitalized in Chennai. "All these Cassandras...
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The 9th Edition Of Jodhpur's Rajasthan International Folk Festival Brings...
Five years ago, Australian roots artiste Jeff Lang flew down to India for a musical residency at Jodhpur's Mehrangarh Fort. He met Asin Khan Langa, a master of the rare string instrument Sindhi...
View ArticleThis Periyar Group Will Be Celebrating Ravan Leela In Chennai
A fringe Dravidian group in Chennai is going to celebrate Ravan Leela this year, opposing the tradition of Ram Leela, which is widely celebrated in North India every year, The News Minute reported....
View ArticleThis Much-Loved Indipop Duo Is Making A Comeback
Hariharan is 61 and Lesle Lewis is 55, but there's something very adolescent about the bronhomie between the two members of Indipop duo Colonial Cousins. An enduring memory for many millenials — as...
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India Wins Test Series Against New Zealand 3-0
Cheteshwar Pujara struck his eighth test century and off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin engineered another spectacular batting collapse to help India crush New Zealand by 321 runs in the third test and...
View ArticlePara-Cyclist Asked To Remove Prosthetic Leg During A Security Check At...
Aditya Mehta, a para-cyclist who has won two silver medals at the 2013 Asian Paralympics was asked to remove his prosthetic leg and get it scanned at the security check at Kempegowda International...
View ArticleDesperate To Collect Income Tax, India Will Now Give Bronze, Silver, Gold...
Keen to shed its harassing image, India's tax authorities are taking an unusual approach to encourage people to pay their taxes: awarding certificates and thanking taxpayers for their contribution....
View ArticleWATCH: Narendra Modi's Speech At Dussehra Celebration In Lucknow
Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Tuesday that sometimes war is inevitable, because of circumstances and time. He was speaking to a packed crowd in Lucknow during Dussehra celebrations. "Sometimes...
View ArticleTamil Nadu Governor Allocates Jayalalithaa's Portfolios To Finance Minister O...
CHENNAI -- With Jayalalithaa continuing to remain in hospital since September 22, Tamil Nadu Governor Ch Vidyasagar Rao today allocated the portfolios held by her to Finance Minister O Paneerselvam but...
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Meet The Last Generation Of Haenyo, Korea's Real Life Mermaids
The Korean tradition of deep-sea diving for oysters, sea cucumbers, abalones, sea urchins, and squid dates back to the 5th century. Originally, it was a male-dominated profession, not all that...
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Gunman Kills At Least 14 At Shiite Shrine In Kabul
KABUL, Oct 11 (Reuters) - At least 14 people were killed on Tuesday when a gunman in a police uniform opened fire on worshippers gathered at a shrine in the Afghan capital of Kabul for a Shi'ite holy...
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The Inside Story Of Donald Trump's Comedy Central Roast Is Everything You...
The woman who was supposed to take Donald Trump's coat wasn't hot enough. It was March 8, 2011, and Comedy Central's "Roast of Donald Trump" was set to film the next day. The plan called for Trump to...
View ArticleThis Teen Wore A 'Grab My P***y, I Dare You' Shirt To A Trump Rally
High school senior Anna Lehane made an intriguing outfit choice during a rally for Donald Trump in Pennsylvania on October 10. The 18-year-old wore a T-shirt with "Grab my pussy, I dare you "...
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How To Make Your Restaurant The Flavour Of The Festive Season
Indian festivals are a joy, bringing family and friends together in celebration. With multiple religious festivals, there's all kind of merry-making through the year. But irrespective of the background...
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India's Greatness Depends On Our Choices, But We're Making All The Wrong Ones
Five separate and seemingly unconnected incidents from last week portend something rather dangerous to India, and who we are as a people. Ravi Sisodia, one of the murderers who lynched Mohammad...
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This Is What's Wrong With How The Indian News Reports Women's Issues
This article discusses the findings of a research study conducted using Media Cloud – an open-source, media analysis platform developed by the MIT Media Lab and the Harvard Berkman Klein Centre, where...
View ArticleDoes Celebrating Karwa Chauth Make Me Regressive?
My first brush with Karwa Chauth was through my mother. I remember her dressing in gorgeous saris (some from her wedding trousseau), wearing lovely jewellery and keeping the fast with cheer and calm....
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