Adam Purinton an american man who was found guilty in the murder of Indian techie Srinivas Kuchibhotla has been awarded three consecutive life sentences on federal hate crime charges. Earlier he had pleaded guilty to hate crime and firearm offenses arising out of the shooting. AFP/FILE In the plea, the US Navy veteran had admitted …

While India remains one of the most populous countries in the world, a recent study shows that the consumption of internet in the country is surprisingly low. A mere 19 per cent of people in the age group of 15-65 use Internet in India. A recent report released on Tuesday revealed that about 35 per cent of those in the …

It is hard to recognise the place which was once known as Mughalsarai Railway Station in Uttar Pradesh. With new signboards bearing the new name, the all decked-up saffron colour building stands in stark contrast from what it was earlier. Read more Here’s more top news of the day: 1) Blue Bottle Jellyfish Spotted At Mumbai Beaches, Several People Suffer …

As many as 47 peacocks were found dead near a lake at Madurantakam in Madurai district, Tamil Nadu on Saturday. The peacocks were suspected to be poisoned, the police said.  The carcasses which were seen and reported to police by villagers were sent for post-mortem.  S Arumugam, range officer of Madurai Wildlife Range, said the birds were suspected to have been poisoned …

Social media feed these days are only filled with people’s videos dancing to the tunes of singer-rapper, Drake’s latest hit ‘In My Feelings’ to perform the #Kikichallenge. The challenge requires a person to get down from a moving car and dance to the song in synchronisation with the car’s movement and then get back inside the vehicle. From teenagers to …

India is looking forward to the two plus two dialogue between foreign and defence ministers of the two countries to be held in September, where the proposed changes in the U.S immigration policy will be discussed, people familiar with the Indian agenda for the talks told HT. Reportedly, 3,06,601 applications filed by Indian nationals for a green card under the …

Flood and rains have caused massive damage across five states and till now 465 people lost their lives due to floods. According to the data released by Home Ministry’s National Emergency Response Centre (NERC), 138 people have died in Maharashtra, 125 in Kerala, 52 in Gujarat, 116 in West Bengal and 34 in Assam.  AFP/Representational Image The deluges and rains …

Mumbai is known to be one of the most resilient cities in the world. With its unstoppable pace, indomitable spirit and the sheer will to move on from tragedy can sometimes make it seem heartless too. Or, at least, it seemed to in the case of this old woman who was not given a seat on a local train due to …

Cayman Islands, a 102 square mile island located in western Caribbean sea, is an autonomous British territory which has been dubbed as an offshore financial haven for many international businesses and wealthy individuals. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has been defined as an “a country or jurisdiction that provides financial services to nonresidents on a scale that is incommensurate with …

After attacking PM Modi with scathing remarks and criticism, RaGa went on to hug him, thereby inviting a pandemonium and thunderous applause in the parliament. Read more Here’s more top news of the day: 1) Rs 1,484 Crore Have Been Spent On PM Modi’s 84 Foreign Trips Since He Took Office In 2014 PM Modi’s diplomatic trips may bring foreign …