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Sri Lanka’s President Dissanayake promises thorough probe into 2019 Easter Sunday attacks

Sri Lanka’s newly-elected President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has promised to thoroughly investigate the 2019 Easter Sunday attacks carried out by the ISIS-backed suicide bombers that killed 270 people, including 45 foreign nationals and injured over 500.

Landlord installs spy cameras in bedroom, toilet of female tenant in Delhi, gets arrested

In a shocking incident in India's national capital, the police arrested a 30-year-old man in the Shakarpur area of Delhi for allegedly installing spy cameras in the bulbs of the bathroom and bedroom of a woman tenant.

Tirupati temple sells 1.4 million laddoos in four days as animal fat row fails to deter devotees

Amid the controversy over the alleged use of beef fat in the laddoos in Tirupati temple, the sale of the revered prasad continued unaffected at the Sri Venkateshwara Temple, where more than 60,000 pilgrims have still been flocking daily, reported NDTV.

Hurricane John hits Mexico's Pacific Coast, Authorities Issue Red Alert In Guerrero & Oaxaca Areas

Hurricane John made landfall in western Mexico on Monday after rapidly intensifying into a Category 3 storm, bringing heavy rainfall and the risk of flooding and landslides to the country’s Pacific coast. Watch in for more details!

Karnataka High Court clears way for CM Siddaramaiah’s prosecution in land scam case

The Karnataka High Court quashed Chief Minister Siddaramaiah's petition on Tuesday and said the beneficiaries in the Mysuru Urban Development Authority (MUDA) case were not outsiders but the petitioner's (CM's) wife.

'Iran After Peace, Not Nukes' Says Iranian President

President Masoud Pezeshkian stated that Iran aims to achieve sustainable peace and security in the region with the assistance of its neighbors, emphasizing Tehran's stance against the pursuit of nuclear weapons.

Coldplay Tickets Spark Outrage Among Indian Fans As Prices Soar To ₹10 Lakhs

Indian fans are fuming as Coldplay concert ticket prices skyrocket to a staggering ₹10 lakhs! In this video, we explore the shocking price hikes and the reactions from fans who feel priced out of this highly anticipated event.

Aishwarya Rai and Alia Bhatt get ready together ahead of their show in Paris, see pics

Indian stars Aishwarya Rai Bachchan and Alia Bhatt shined on the ramp of L'Oreal's star-studded show during Paris Fashion Week on Friday. While Aishwarya looked elegant in a red ensemble, the new beauty brand ambassador Alia Bhatt made heads turn in a metallic top and black look at the fashion show.

Mexico Protest: Protestors Throw Firecrackers At Government Building

Relatives of the 43 students abducted nine years ago marched through Mexico City, chanting each number to honor the missing youths and demand justice. This emotional protest is part of their ongoing fight for answers in one of Mexico’s most notorious human rights cases. Watch as they continue their quest for truth and accountability.

Sri Lanka’s ‘smallest cabinet ever’ takes charge, Harini Amarasuriya appointed as PM

Harini Amarasuriya has been appointed as Sri Lanka's new prime minister by the new president, Anura Kumara Dissanayake, making her the third woman to be appointed to the post.

Sri Lanka's New President: Anura Kumara Dissanayake Becomes First Communist President of Sri Lanka

Left-leaning politician Anura Kumara Dissanayake has won Sri Lanka's presidential election after a historic second round of counting.

Explainer: What does 'Answer Back' function in vehicles do?

It often gets impossible to locate vehicles in a crowded parking in urban cities, especially motorcycles. To tackle this problem, manufacturers like Yamaha and Honda have started offering the 'Answer Back' feature on certain models.

Border-Gavaskar Trophy: Boxing Day Test likely to set new record as unprecedented ticket sales expected

While ticket sale of the Coldplay concert in India’s Navi Mumbai is the talk of the town, cricket has not distanced itself from making the headlines. On Tuesday (Sep 24), Cricket Australia Executive General Manager, Events & Operations, Joel Morrison, confirmed the unprecedented demand for tickets for the upcoming India tour of Australia, which kickstarts on November 22.

Hurricane John hits Mexico as major 3 storm, authorities ask residents to protect themselves

Hurricane John hit Mexico's southern Pacific coast late on Monday as a major category 3 storm, with authorities warning residents to protect themselves against potentially deadly storm surges and torrential rain.

Updated ICC World Test Championship points table after Sri Lanka vs New Zealand 1st Test

Sri Lanka beat New Zealand by 63 runs in the first Test at the Galle International Stadium, Galle on Monday (Sep 23). With this, the Lankans took a 1-0 lead and will aim for a series whitewash in the second and final Test, which gets underway at the same venue on Thursday (Sep 26).

Extra-judicial killing? Cop who shot Badlapur accused linked to ‘encounter specialist’ Pradeep Sharma

Badlapur horror: Akshay Shinde, the 24-year-old accused of sexually assaulting two minor girls at a school in Badlapur town of India's Maharashtra state, was shot dead on Monday (Sep 23).

Malayalam actor-MLA Mukesh arrested; Siddique likely to be held soon - Kerala #MeToo latest

Kerala #MeToo: Malayalam actor Mukesh was arrested and released on bail on Tuesday (Sep 24), while his colleague Siddique is absconding as police seek to nab him, as the law catches up with those in Kerala's movie industry accused of rape and sexual harassment in the wake of the Hema Committee report that shook the south Indian state.

Scientists claim 1,000-year-old seed is of Biblical tree that may be hiding cure for cancer

Scientists have claimed that a mysterious ancient seed which dates back between 993 AD and 1202 and is believed to have grown into a 10-foot-tall tree nearly 1,000 years ago may be hiding the cure for cancer.

‘We expect them...’: Sri Lanka’s new President Anura Dissanayake hints who he’ll pick between India and China

Sri Lanka's newly-elected President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has said that he didn't want Colombo to be 'sandwiched' between India and China as the two heavyweights of the region attempt to assert themselves on the geostrategically important island nation.