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Manhunt' after hopes melt away

BBC weatherman comes under scanner after his snow forecast fails to materialise.

18 Jan 2017 2:29 AM IST

Representational Picture (Photo: File )

Odisha: IIT alumnus forsakes remunerative career to contest rural body...

The 50-year-old Nihar Ranjan Beura wants to give back to society he was brought up in.

17 Jan 2017 8:19 PM IST

The decisive moment came with Nitkas first modelling assignment (Photo: Instagram)

Meet the first gender-neutral model on the ramp in India

Petr Nitka always felt different and also wondered about being homosexual or transexual.

17 Jan 2017 2:37 PM IST

Saif will next be seen in Vishal Bhardwajs Rangoon.

Saif Ali Khan wittily responds to criticisms over naming his son

Kareena and I love the sound of it and we love its meaning, says Saif Ali Khan

17 Jan 2017 2:09 PM IST

Outgoing US President Barack Obama. (Photo: AFP)

Obama leaves symbolic legacy in Africa

Obama was seen as Africa's prodigal son who would understand the continent in a way white presidents never could.

17 Jan 2017 9:37 AM IST

Michelle Obama: uber-mom, style icon, political force

Once a reluctant 'mom-in-chief,' the tall, toned, America's first black first lady has evolved, becoming a singular...

17 Jan 2017 8:02 AM IST

This January 1, 1971 image courtesy of NASA shows Apollo astronaut Eugene A. Cernan

Eugene Cernan, last man to walk on moon, dead at 82

Cernan was the spacecraft commander of Apollo 17.

17 Jan 2017 7:29 AM IST

Former ICC and BCCI president Sharad Pawar is one of the biggest names in BCCI administration. (Photo: PTI)

Sharad Pawar's first 'speech' was as a second standard student

At an event, the former Union minister revealed how his public speaking career began.

16 Jan 2017 6:18 PM IST

The Kashmiri actress had received a lot of flak for having met with the Jammu & Kashmir CM.

Dangal actress Zaira writes open letter as apology for meeting J&K CM...

Omar Abdullah, one of Mufti's staunchest critics, came out in support of the young girl.

16 Jan 2017 5:51 PM IST

Making a very important statement by his actions (Photo: AFP/YouTube)

Atif Aslam stops concert to reprimand eve teasers

The singer was performing in Karachi and got security to help the woman get out of the crowd.

16 Jan 2017 11:18 AM IST

Windows 10 is running on merely 20 per cent of the worlds desktop computers which is quite less in comparison to the 50 per cent usage of Windows 7.

Windows 10, a better option?

Microsoft recently published a blog post pointing towards the setback of Windows 7.

16 Jan 2017 11:12 AM IST

Virat Kohli became the first batsman to hit 15 centuries in successful chases in 60 innings, surpassing the 14 in 124 innings by Sachin Tendulkar. (Photo: PTI)

Virat Kohli surpasses Sachin Tendulkar's record

India also became the first team to post three totals of 350 or more in successful chases in ODIs.

16 Jan 2017 11:10 AM IST