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Her assassination came days after the second anniversary of the killing of Kannada writer and rationalist M M Kalburgi. (Photo: AFP)

Gauri Lankesh to posthumously get Anna Politkovskaya Award

Her assassination came days after the second anniversary of the killing of Kannada writer and rationalist M M Kalburgi.

5 Oct 2017 8:18 PM IST

Google is stepping up efforts to filter out annoying online ads as part of an effort to improve the browsing experience. (photo: AFP)

Google cooperating with Russia probe after Twitter slammed

Google said in a statement that it is cooperating with inquiries and is looking for how it can help with any relevant...

2 Oct 2017 8:35 AM IST

Xenophobic British citizens who believe that immigrants threaten their values and way of life were more likely to have voted in favour of the UK to leave the European Union, a study has found.(Photo: Pixabay)

Xenophobia made British citizen's vote for Brexit: study

The research also found that people who just thought it was great to be British or just valued their British identity.

27 Nov 2017 6:55 PM IST

The bears had come to feast on the carcass of a bowhead whale that washed ashore, later resting around the food source. (Photo: AFP)

Polar bears feast on a whale in the Arctic

The bears had come to feast on the carcass of a bowhead whale that washed ashore, later resting around the food source.

25 Nov 2017 1:28 PM IST

An image accusing US of helping ISIS was taken from AC-130 Gunship Simulator: Special Ops Squadron. (Photo: AFP)

Russia posts image taken from videogame as proof' that US helps ISIS

The ministry's official account said the black-and-white images were taken on November 9 near the Syria-Iraq border.

15 Nov 2017 11:47 AM IST

The use of paid commentators and political bots to spread government propaganda was pioneered by China and Russia but has now gone global. (Photo: Pixabay)

More governments manipulate media with 'bots,' trolls: study

The use of paid commentators and political bots to spread government propaganda was pioneered by China and Russia but...

14 Nov 2017 2:13 PM IST

Self-proclaimed psychic, Craig Hamilton-Parker has predicted among other things, an attack on North Korea, decline of world economy. (Photo: Youtube/Craig Hamilton-Parker)

Psychic who predicted Trump, Brexit makes interesting revelations for...

Craig Hamilton-Parker, the self-proclaimed prophet who predicted Hillary Clinton's resignation has some pretty glum...

14 Nov 2017 1:29 PM IST

Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer

Former Yahoo CEO apologises for data breaches, blames Russia

Yahoo required users to change passwords and took new steps to make data more secure, Mayer said.

9 Nov 2017 3:11 PM IST

Cover of the book Fates Design, published by Good Times Books Pvt Ltd.

Book Review: Life unravels as fate plays myriad roles

Subhashish Dey's debut novel makes for an intriguing read as a hired killer develops a conscience leading to a strange...

8 Nov 2017 5:01 PM IST

This file photo taken in 1917 shows people demonstrating in Moscow during the period of the Russian revolution. It was the year that ended centuries of royal rule, brought two revolutions, ushered in Soviet domination and changed the course of Russian history irrevocably. A century later, the country seems unsure how to treat the tumultuous events of 1917 that saw it hurtle from the abdication of the last tsar Nicholas II to a Communist dictatorship in a matter of months (Photo: AFP)

Tate Modern in London to exhibit visuals on Russian Revolution

The exhibition at the Tate will display an extremely rare poster which proclaims the birth of the Soviet Union.

6 Nov 2017 4:10 PM IST

Images of the woman are doing the rounds on social media showing her lying on her back as the tiger pinned her to the ground, probably closing in for the kill. (Photo: Pixabay)

Tiger mauls Russian zookeeper in front of shocked crowd

The woman manages to escape thanks to visitors who started hurling things at the big cat.

6 Nov 2017 1:24 PM IST

President Donald Trump will dispatch his top diplomatic and military advisors to Pakistan in the coming weeks. (Photo: AFP | File)

Hackers Hijacked more than 195 Trump web addresses

The identity and motive of the hackers remain a mystery, Russian involvement isn't ruled out.

6 Nov 2017 9:43 AM IST