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For months, Freedom and Michael Eubanks were set on naming their daughter Violet (Photo: Facebook)

US couple names daughter 'Eclipse' as she was born after the rare...

Freedom, now a mother of two, said her second daughter arrived just hours after the solar eclipse.

23 Aug 2017 7:20 PM IST

Salman Khan, Shah Rukh Khan and Akshay Kumar are among the most popular Bollywood stars.

Forbes highest-paid actors list: Shah Rukh, Akshay and Salman in top...

After featuring in the list of highest-paid celebrities earlier this year, the trio have made to the actors' list as...

23 Aug 2017 10:20 AM IST

Muslim Aid staff and volunteers cook the worlds largest samosa at the East London Mosque in London (Photo: AFP)

Samosa gets even bigger as world's record is smashed in London

Volunteers build giant samosa then deep-fry it in a custom-built vat at an East London Mosque which is later served to...

23 Aug 2017 9:11 AM IST

Hong Inh waves an American flag as she takes the oath to become a United States citizen at the Los Angeles Convention Center, Tuesday, Aug. 22, 2017. At 103, the Cambodian woman was the oldest of more than 10,000 people who took the oath of allegiance. Three generations of her family were with her, including her 80-year-old daughter and teenage great-granddaughters. (AP Photo/Richard Vogel)

Centenarian Cambodian woman gets US citizenship

Hong Inh is oldest of more than 10,000 people who took oath of allegiance at downtown Convention Center in Los Angeles.

23 Aug 2017 8:25 AM IST

Goodman, who served in the 2003 Iraq conflict is selling all three of his service medals to help fund a four-year-olds 200,000 cancer treatment. (Photo: Pixabay)

Heroic soldier sells medals to save life of four-year-old cancer...

Former Royal Marine, in heroic gesture, sells medals to fund Â£200,000 cancer treatment for girl he has never met

22 Aug 2017 3:26 PM IST

Manisha Koirala.

Manisha Koirala leaves for Nepal to help in flood relief work

The 47-year-old actor took to Twitter to share that she was on her way to her home country to contribute in the relief...

22 Aug 2017 2:19 PM IST

Young boy not only helped his mother deliver baby but also saved the newborns life (Photo: Pixabay)

Young boy delivers baby brother and saves mum's life

Jayden Fontnet saves his mother and new brother by delivering the breech baby after mum went into labour six weeks...

22 Aug 2017 2:13 PM IST

Aryaman Singh. (Photo: Youtube)

10-year-old Aryaman Singh takes golf by storm

Singh breaks his own zonal and national records.

22 Aug 2017 12:00 PM IST

Representational Image. (Photo: Pexels)

Indian woman wins divorce case over lack of toilet

22 Aug 2017 11:44 AM IST

Many refer to the entire tower as Big Ben. But its proper name is the Elizabeth Tower, the clock is the Great Clock and Big Ben is the nickname of the Great Bell, chiming the hour.

Time stops in London: Big Ben bongs last time

Landmark clock falls silent for 4 years for extensive repair work.

22 Aug 2017 6:41 AM IST

Uber India appoints Vishpala Reddy as Chief Peoples Officer

Uber India appoints Vishpala Reddy as Chief People's Officer

Reddy will also focus on enhancing diversity and inclusion by developing programmes to foster an atmosphere of equality.

21 Aug 2017 4:42 PM IST

The streets were closed on Sunday from 11 am to 6 pm for the parade. (Photo: ANI)

New York holds parade to celebrate Indian Independence day

Baahubali actress Tamannaah Bhatia, and Gen Dalbir Singh Suhag were the chief guests of the event.

21 Aug 2017 4:22 PM IST