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Emraan Hashmi with the team of his upcoming film.

Emraan Hashmi to deal with education system in his new film Cheat...

The film is expected to go on the floors in July, and will be released in February 2019.

16 Jan 2018 11:58 AM IST

The new species, discovered by scientists from Instituto Butantan, Sao Paulo, all belong to the same Neotropical genus Ochyrocera. (Photo: Pixabay)

New spider species named after Harry Potter, GoT characters

The authors do not fail to pay tribute to much less violent spiders known from popular children books.

15 Jan 2018 3:25 PM IST

The 20-year-old from Port Richey purchased his winning ticket with money he had won from a scratch-off lottery ticket. (Facebook/ Shane Missler)

Youngster wins jackpot, becomes world's most eligible bachelor

Shane Missler who randomly bought a lottery ticker has won a $451 million Mega Millions lottery jackpot.

15 Jan 2018 12:57 PM IST

Representational Image. (Photo: Pexels)

Woman finds true love with a ghost

She claims the connection she has with him is unlike any other she has ever experienced.

15 Jan 2018 12:14 PM IST

YouTube suspends star over suicide video, doesn't shut door

The video service announced this week that it had pulled Logan Paul's channel from its ad-supported Google Preferred...

14 Jan 2018 12:10 PM IST

While the virus killed his two siblings Lucas, 17, and Miria, 10, within weeks of each other after it took hold, he miraculously has been saved.

Brazilian teen with rabies becomes 5th person in world to be cured of...

He is second person in Brazil to be cured of rabies, after Recife-based Marciano Menezes was saved in 2009

13 Jan 2018 5:24 PM IST

Sidharth Malhotra and Neeraj Pandey with BSF jawans.

Aiyaary: Sidharth, Manoj celebrate Lohri with BSF Jawans; live their...

A Neeraj Pandey film, 'Aiyaary' is slated to release on 9th February with 'Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety'.

13 Jan 2018 3:29 PM IST

Big names like Yuvraj SIngh, Chris Gayle, Harbhajan Singh, Dwayne Bravo wil be up for grabs in the auction. (Photo: PTI / BCCI)

IPL 2018 auction: R Ashwin, Yuvraj Singh among 1122 players to go...

The list comprises of 281 capped players, 838 uncapped players, including 778 Indians and three players from the...

13 Jan 2018 2:52 PM IST

Muslim women have their hands tied while the guillotine of divorce dangles, perpetually ready to drop at the whims of their husbands who enjoy undisputed power. (Photo: PTI/Representational Image)

Saudi allows women to watch soccer match in stadium for first time

This easing of the strict gender segregation was announced as a part of Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman's ambitious...

13 Jan 2018 9:38 AM IST

Kanhaiya Kumar was arrested by Delhi Police Special Cell for breaking into Prime Minister Narendra Modis Office. (Photo: File|PTI)

Modi 3rd among world leaders, ahead of Trump, Putin: survey

The top ranking in the survey went to German Chancellor Angela Merkel, followed by French President Emmanuel Macron.

12 Jan 2018 1:04 PM IST

The showroom offers a wide selection of vehicles from various makes and is staffed by women only. (Photo: AFP)

Saudi Arabia gets its first women only' car showroom

In late 2017, King Salman gave Saudi women the right to drive, abolishing an almost three-decade ban based on religious...

12 Jan 2018 11:24 AM IST

The district administration has now decided to honour and support Nayaks efforts by paying him under the MGNREGS scheme.

Odisha man moves mountains to send children to school

Much like Bihar's 'mountain man' Dasrath Manjhi, Nayak has carved out an 8-km-long stretch through hillocks in two...

12 Jan 2018 11:12 AM IST