French ‘Flying Man’ Crosses the English Channel On Jet-powered Hoverboard
French inventor Franky Zapata on Sunday succeeded in crossing the English Channel on a jet-powered hoverboard he designed, after a...
Month: August 2019
Hong Kong Police Make Fresh Arrests, City Braces For Further Protests
Hong Kong police said on Sunday they arrested more than 20 people after violent clashes with anti-government protesters overnight, as...
Gunman Kills 20, Wounds 26 At Walmart Store In El Paso, Texas
A man armed with a rifle opened fire at a Walmart store in El Paso, Texas, on Saturday, killing 20...
Thousands Flee Kashmir After Security Advisory: Official
Thousands of people have started leaving the disputed region of Kashmir after the local government issued a security alert related...
Ayodhya: As Mediation Fails, SC To Conduct Day-to-day Hearing Of Land Dispute From Aug 6
The Supreme Court on Friday said it will hold day-to-day hearings from August 6 to decide the politically sensitive Ram...
Lock Them Up: India Marginalises Kashmiri Separatist Leaders By Detaining Dozens
More than five months after they were detained without charge, dozens of separatist leaders from Indian-administered Kashmir remain imprisoned as...
Panic Grips Kashmir After J-K Govt Asks Yatris, Tourists To Leave Valley
Kashmir remained on the edge on Friday as a fresh order asking tourists and Amarnath yatris (pilgrims) to leave the...
India Accuses Pakistan-backed Militants Of Targeting Hindu Pilgrims In Kashmir
Security officials on Friday said they had found evidence of attacks planned by Pakistani military-backed militants on a major Hindu...
Manali’s Waste Woes: How Tourism Destroys Tourism
Manali is going through its ‘Klondyke Phase’. The Klondyke Phase is a period of time in which there are immense...
Coffee Baron’s Death Fuels India Inc Anger Over Government Crackdown On Wrongdoing
The apparent suicide of coffee baron V.G. Siddhartha, under investigation by tax authorities, has inflamed anger toward the government among...
Blasts Hit Bangkok As City Hosts Major Security Meeting
Six bomb blasts wounded at least four people at three sites in Bangkok on Friday, as the Thai capital hosted...
Unnao Rape Case: BJP Expels Its MLA Kuldeep Sengar
Faced with massive public outrage across the nation, the BJP on Thursday expelled its jailed Uttar Pradesh lawmaker Kuldeep Sengar,...
Pak offers to grant consular access to Jadhav, India evaluates the proposal
Pakistan on Thursday offered consular access to Kulbhushan Jadhav, a retired Indian Navy officer for August 2. This comes in...
Osama’s Son Hamza Bin Laden Is Dead: US Official
Osama bin Laden's son Hamza, chosen heir to the leadership of Al-Qaeda, has been killed, US media reported on Wednesday,...
Supreme Court To Probe Threat Accusations Against BJP Politician Accused Of Rape
The Supreme Court will look into accusations that a powerful regional politician threatened the family of a woman who accused...
US, Taliban get closer to a deal in upcoming round of Doha peace talks
In what could be seen as a watershed moment in Afghanistan's history, the Taliban says that it is hopeful of...
