A charter plane carrying with 143 people on board had a narrow escape ended up in a river at the end of a runway. The plane travelling from Cuba to north Florida had overrun the runway due to reasons still unknown and thankfully no critical injuries were reported. Officials say a charter plane carrying 143 …

Five days after the deadly blasts on Easter Sunday left over 300 persons dead, Sri Lanka released photographs of six suspects, including three women as police intensified search and arrested 16 people, taking the number of those under custody to 76. Nine suicide bombers, believed to be the members of local Islamist extremist group called National Thowheed Jamath (NTJ), carried …

India is voting to elect its new prime minister and people are doing their bit to campaign for their respective political parties and leaders. Last week, a man had quit his job in Australia to cast his vote in India just to see his favourite leader and Prime Minister Narendra Modi return for a successive second term. A week after, …

The New Zealand mosque shootings in Christchurch shook the conscience of the entire nation. More than 50 persons were killed while several others injured. Biker groups in the country have now vowed to stand guard outside New Zealand mosques as Muslims take part in their first Friday prayer following the Christchurch shootings. AFP The Mongrel Mob, King Cobra and the …

India’s second-richest man, Azim Premji, on Wednesday gave away 34 per cent of his shares in Wipro Ltd to charitable causes, cementing his status as the most philanthropic Indian. He has earmarked economic benefits of shares worth Rs 52,750 crore, for his foundation involved in philanthropy, according to a statement. With this, the total value of the endowment corpus, which …

We’ve heard stories where politicians or party workers are seen distributing money asking votes but never have we witnessed it for real. But this man from Telangana just shot himself on his foot after a video of his surfaced on social media. The video shows the man allegedly asking voters to return the money he had distributed while seeking votes …

A teacher driving his new car accidently pressed the accelerator instead of the brake injuring eight students of a primary school in Madhya Pradesh. The students were having their mid-day meals in MP’s Seoni district when the accident took place, police said. The incident happened in Jurtara government primary school in the district’s Bandol area, an official said. BCCL/Representational Image …