Blog: My Harvard Nightmare: Finally, Some Closure - by Nidhi Razdan

Don't kick a person when they are down. It's not easy to admit you are human. This whole episode eroded my self-confidence and I repeatedly questioned my judgement and decision-making abilities.

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Andry Rajoelina: French nationals sentenced for Madagascar coup plot

The two men are accused of planning to assassinate President Andry Rajoelina.

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Karnataka Assembly Adjourned Amid Uproar Over Charges Against BJP Minister

The Karnataka Assembly was adjourned for the day following uproar on Friday with the opposition Congress' demanding a discussion alleging role of a BJP minister in usurping Rs 400 crore worth land in...

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Sack Him: Smriti Irani Dares Congress On MLA's 'Enjoy Rape' Remark

Union Women and Child Development Minister Smriti Irani on Friday launched a scathing attack on Karnataka Congress MLA K R Ramesh Kumar over his sexist comment in the ongoing state Assembly session...

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Sweden's Gavle Christmas goat torched... again

A giant straw goat that is an annual highlight in the city of Gavle is burned down by an arsonist.

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10 New Omicron Cases In Delhi - Doctors Treating Them Share Info

Ten new Omicron cases have been reported in Delhi after the city saw the sharpest daily spike in coronavirus cases in nearly four months with 85 fresh infections on Thursday. The patients are between...

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"Being Mentally Troubled, Pressurised In Tihar," Conman Writes To Court

Sukesh Chandrashekhar, who is facing several cases of cheating, extortion, and money laundering, has moved an application before the Patiala House Court claiming that he is being mentally "troubled"...

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Santa Claus delivers presents to children in Peru... via a fire ladder

This Santa Claus in Lima, Peru, uses a special way to deliver presents to children with Covid.

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Living Together For Few Days Not Enough For 'Live-In' Claim: High Court

Punjab and Haryana High Court observed that merely because two adults are living together for a few days, their claim of a live-in relationship based upon a "bald averment" may not be enough to hold...

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Bruce Springsteen sells his entire music catalogue for $500m

The star follows in the footsteps of Bob Dylan, Stevie Nicks and Blondie by cashing in on his songs.

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No Death Due To Lack Of Oxygen During COVID-19 Second Wave: UP Government

The Uttar Pradesh government today told the legislative council that no death due to lack of oxygen was reported in the state during the second wave of COVID-19, a claim rejected by the opposition.

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Covid: France to drastically restrict travel from UK

Non-residents will need compelling reasons to travel, as France tries to slow the spread of Omicron.

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On the front line as Afghan children battle malnutrition and measles

The BBC reports from a hospital in remote Ghor province which is struggling to cope.

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Hamilton gets knighthood for services to motorsport

Seven-time Formula 1 world champion Lewis Hamilton receives his knighthood for services to motorsport from Prince Charles during a ceremony at Windsor Castle.

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Grindr fined £5.5m for sharing users' data

The dating app sold a host of data without seeking consent from users, the Norwegian regulator found.

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Riccardo Ehrman: Journalist who prompted Berlin Wall to fall dies

Riccardo Ehrman asked the historic question that led to East Germans tearing down the wall in 1989.

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No Plan For Caste Census, Decision A Matter Of Policy: Home Ministry

"The Government of India has not enumerated caste-wise population other than Scheduled Castes (SCs) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) in Census since independence," Minister of State Nityanand Rai stated in a...

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Amid Protests, Kerala Government School Implements Gender-Neutral Uniform

Amid protests by some people under the collective of Muslim coordination committee, Kerala's Balussery Government Girls Higher Secondary School on Wednesday implemented the gender-neutral uniform for...

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Billie Eilish Started Watching Porn When She Was 11. How It Affected Her

American singer-songwriter Billie Eilish has opened up about her addiction to pornography, saying that it "destroyed" her brain and gave her nightmares.

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Australia's Nuclear Submarine Fleet Expected To Cost Over $121 Billion

The new nuclear submarine fleet under the AUKUS partnership is expected to cost Australia as much as 171 billion Australian dollars (USD 121.7 billion) and will not be deployed for at least two...

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What Are The Concerns Regarding The Covid 19 Variant Omicron?

There are unanswered questions regarding the contagiousness or transmissibility of Omicron compared to the existing variants. Dr Monica Mahajan shares the story so far about Omicron

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Mumbai Covid Restrictions Extended Till Dec 31 Amid Omicron Fears

Covid restrictions in place in Mumbai will continue till December 31 and orders (under Sec 144) banning all large gatherings in public spaces, Mumbai Police said in an order issued Wednesday.

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German court jails hitman for Berlin murder on Russia's orders

A court finds Vadim Krasikov guilty of an ex-Chechen rebel's murder, which it says Russia ordered.

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"A+" Category Hizbul Terrorist Killed By Security Forces In J&K's Pulwama

A Hizbul Mujahideen terrorist was shot dead by security forces in an encounter in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama today.

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"Land A State Subject, No Guidelines On Religious Activities": Centre

Amid a row in BJP-ruled Haryana over namaz on government land, the centre on Wednesday told the Rajya Sabha that it "has not issued any guidelines to states regarding use of open government land for...

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Hungary migrant deaths: Car crashes avoiding police

Hungarian police said the driver was arrested after his vehicle rammed into a flower shop.

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Schools For Classes 1-7 To Reopen In Mumbai Tomorrow After Over 20 Months

Schools for classes 1 to 7 will reopen in Mumbai tomorrow, over 20 months after they were shut for physical classes due to the outbreak of the pandemic and imposition of restrictions.

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Belarus: Opposition leader Tikhanovsky jailed for 18 years over protests

Sergei Tikhanovsky, a former presidential candidate, is convicted after a trial condemned as a sham.

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Booster Dose Won't Necessarily Protect From Omicron: Government Sources

A third dose of a Covid vaccine - heavily recommended by foreign countries and medical experts - will not necessarily protect you from the Omicron variant, Union Health Ministry sources told NDTV ,...

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"Yogi Adityanath Didn't Take Dip In Ganga Because...": Akhilesh Yadav

Former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav -- targeted by his successor Yogi Adiyanath over the "filth" and "congestion" in Varanasi yesterday -- has responded with a barb as sharp.

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Arctic Circle's record high temperature sounds 'alarm bells'

The highest temperature recorded in the region last year - 38C (100F) - is officially confirmed.

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Police and migrants clash outside Mexico City

The migrant caravan has been slowly winding its way through Mexico to the United States border.

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"Race vs Virus And Vaccine Again," Says UK As It Confronts Omicron Surge

UK Health Secretary Sajid Javid said there's no certainty the government will be able to keep schools in England open, as the government battles to contain the spread of the omicron Covid-19 variant.

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Omicron "Very High" Global Risk, Severity Not Clear Yet: WHO Update

The Omicron coronavirus variant, reported in more than 60 countries, poses a "very high" global risk, with some evidence that it evades vaccine protection but clinical data on its severity remain...

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Two-Dose Vaccines Induce Lower Antibodies Vs Omicron: Oxford Study

Two-dose COVID-19 vaccine regimens do not induce enough neutralising antibodies against the Omicron coronavirus variant, British scientists found, indicating that increased infections in those...

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Fact-Check: Did A Brazil Man Really Fly Helicopter Made Of Old Car Parts?

A man from Brazil is going viral online for building a helicopter out of old car parts.

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Secretly Recording Wife's Phone Call "Infringement Of Privacy": Court

Recording of wife's telephonic conversation without her knowledge is infringement of her privacy, the Punjab and Haryana High Court has observed.

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Italy: Seven dead as rescuers find bodies in Sicily blast

Rescuers are still searching for two missing people in the rubble of four collapsed buildings.

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"If Aurangzeb Came To Kashi, Then Shivaji Also Rose": PM's Top Quotes

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today performed various rituals and prayers and took a dip in the Ganga as he launched the Kashi Vishwanath Corridor project in Varanasi Uttar Pradesh.

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Russia explosion: Teen detonates device at Orthodox convent school

At least 12 are reported injured after the blast at an Orthodox school near a nunnery outside Moscow.

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Uttarakhand BJP MLA Harbans Kapoor Dies At 75

BJP MLA Harbans Kapoor died at his residence in the early hours of Monday. He was 75.

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"Last Chance" For Iran To Save Nuclear Deal: UK

Resumed talks to save the Iran nuclear deal are the Islamic republic's "last chance" to take a "serious" position, UK Foreign Secretary Liz Truss said at a G7 foreign ministers meeting on Sunday.

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Russia Ukraine: Massive consequences if Moscow invades, G7 says

Moscow is amassing troops on Ukraine's border, but President Putin insists they pose no threat.

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Rajnath Singh Pays Tribute To Lt Col Harjinder Singh Killed In Chopper Crash

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, MoS Defence Ajay Bhatt and the chiefs of the armed forces on Sunday paid their last respects to Lt Colonel Harjinder Singh, who was among the 13 people killed in a...

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Before PM Lands For Varanasi's Grand Temple Event, Rush To Finish Work

At the ghats along the Ganga in Varanasi, there is a last-minute scramble to finish work on the Kashi Vishwanath Corridor project, that connects two iconic landmarks in the temple town - the Kashi...

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Anne Rice, author of Interview with the Vampire, dies aged 80

The American author was best known for her 1976 gothic novel Interview with the Vampire.

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Hyderabad MLA Accused Of Assaulting Man, CCTV Footage Being Probed: Cops

A Hyderabad resident has accused Charminar MLA Mumtaz Ahmed Khan of assaulting him in public because he did not greet him.

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Strict Action On Those Celebrating Gen Rawat's Death: Karnataka Minister

Karnataka Home Minister Araga Jnanendra directed the Director General of Police Praveen Sood to identify and punish those who post derogatory remarks on social media against the Chief of Defence Staff...

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Akhilesh Yadav's Jab After PM's Latest Pitch From UP Government Event

After Prime Minister Narendra Modi, again, used a government event to take pot-shots at his rivals ahead of elections, Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav hit back swiftly, questioning the BJP's use...

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Ahead Of Goa Polls, Trinamool Promises Rs 5,000 Per Month To Women

The Trinamool Congress on Saturday promised to roll out a direct cash transfer scheme for women in Goa if it is voted to power in the state after the Assembly polls due in February next year.

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"BJP's Real Slogan Is...": Rahul Gandhi's Jibe At PM Modi

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday took a dig at the Centre over a parliamentary panel suggesting that the government should reconsider spending on advertisements under the 'Beti Bachao-Beti...

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Parents, 4 Others Arrested For "Trying To Sell" Six-Year-Old Girl: Police

Six persons including the parents of a newborn girl have been arrested for allegedly trying to sell the infant for Rs 1.50 lakh, a police official said on Saturday.

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"Varun's A Fighter": Lone Chopper Crash Survivor's Father On Son's Health

The health condition of Indian Air Force (IAF) Group Captain Varun Singh is "fluctuating", but he will win the battle and come out as he is a "fighter", his father said on Saturday.

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Ensure Strict, Focussed District-Level Covid Measures: Centre To States

Drawing attention towards 3 states where 8 districts have reported over 10% Covid positivity rate, the Centre asked all states to maintain strict watch on the situation with focussed district level...

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Over Rs 42 Lakh Stolen From 3 ATMs In Madhya Pradesh: Police

A gang of thieves allegedly robbed three ATMs and decamped with over Rs 42 lakh after breaking the machines with gas cutters and spraying black paint on CCTV cameras in Madhya Pradesh's Shivpuri...

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Drone footage shows Amazon warehouse collapse

Tornadoes have ripped through several states killing more than 50 people, authorities say.

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National Conference Passes Resolution For Return Of Kashmiri Pandits

The minority cell of National Conference today passed three resolutions, which among others called for return and rehabilitation of Kashmiri migrant Pandits in the valley and their political...

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Allahabad High Court Relief For Makers Of 'Mirzapur' Web Series

Allahabad High Court on Friday quashed the FIR filed against the producers of the web series 'Mirzapur' for allegedly hurting "religious, social and regional sentiments" through their portrayal of...

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US Olympic boycott: Uyghurs and Hong Kongers react

Protesters at the US Capitol welcomed the diplomatic boycott of the Beijing games, but say more is needed.

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Heart Procured From Chandigarh Patient Transplanted To Chennai Man

A heart harvested from a 45-year-old in PGIMER was transplanted to a terminally-ill patient, some 2,500 kilometres away in Chennai, doctors said on Friday.

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UK Omicron Spread May Be Faster Than In South Africa

The omicron strain may be spreading faster in England than in South Africa, with U.K. cases of the variant possibly topping 60,000 a day by Christmas, according to epidemiologist John Edmunds.

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US Wins Appeal Over Extradition Of Wikileaks Founder Julian Assange

The United States won an appeal in London's High Court to have Wikileaks founder Julian Assange extradited to face criminal charges, including breaking a spying law and conspiring to hack government...

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Indian-Origin Student Expelled From UK University For Stalking

A 22-year-old Indian-origin student found guilty of stalking by a UK court has been handed a suspended sentence and is to leave for Hong Kong after his university expelled him.

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Fake Covid Vaccination Camps Reported In UP, Maharashtra, Bengal: Centre

Instances of fake COVID-19 vaccination camps and vaccines have come to the central government's notice from Maharashtra, West Bengal and Uttar Pradesh, the Lok Sabha was told on Friday.

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Ghana's Covid restrictions: All adult arrivals must be vaccinated

Unvaccinated Ghanaians have two weeks to return home - and will be given a jab at the airport.

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UN General Assembly Gives Observer Status To International Solar Alliance

UN General Assembly conferred Observer Status to International Solar Alliance, a historic decision which India said would help provide a well-defined cooperation between the Alliance and the UN and...

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Bipin Rawat: India holds funerals for top general and his wife after crash

Gen Bipin Rawat, who died in a helicopter crash, was cremated with full military honours.

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Congress vs BJP Over Move To Change Public Schools Uniform In Rajasthan

The Rajasthan government's decision to change the colour of its school uniform has stoked a controversy with the opposition BJP calling it a move to please the Congress high command.

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AAP MP Demands Fast Track Court For Muzaffarnagar Sex Abuse Case

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Rajya Sabha member Sanjay Singh today demanded a fast track court and the strictest action within six months against those involved in the alleged sexual abuse of 17 girls in...

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Bird Flu Outbreak Reported In Village In Kerala's Alappuzha: Report

An outbreak of bird flu has been reported from Thakazhy Panchayat in Kerala's Alappuzha district prompting authorities to order culling of ducks, hens and other domestic birds within one km radius of...

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Watch: Crowds, Flower Shower As Convoy Takes Bodies Of Gen Rawat, Others

Locals showered flower petals on ambulances carrying the bodies of Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat, his wife, and 11 other personnel who were killed in a horrific chopper crash on...

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AAP's Ex-Punjab Chief Joins Akali Dal, To Contest State Polls From Batala

Sucha Singh Chhotepur was the state convener of the Aam Aadmi Party in Punjab, but was removed from this post by party in August 2016 on the charges of corruption.

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New Zealand To Ban Cigarette Sales For Future Generations

New Zealand plans to ban young people from ever buying cigarettes in their lifetime in one of the world's toughest crackdowns on the tobacco industry, arguing that other efforts to extinguish smoking...

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Farmers End Protest, Start Removing Tents From Delhi Border: 10 Points

The 15-month-long protest by farmers ended today as the Centre accepted their remaining demands, including a legal guarantee on Minimum Support Prices. The farmers, who have been camping at the Delhi...

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UK, Canada Join Diplomatic Boycott Of Beijing Winter Games

Canada joined Australia, Britain and the United States in a diplomatic boycott of the Winter Olympics in Beijing on Wednesday, with China calling the boycotts "political posturing" and a smear...

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Sauti Sol singer Chimano hailed in Kenya for coming out as gay

Kenyan gay rights activists welcome Sauti Sol star Chimano's decision to "no longer live a lie".

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Ayodhya Settled, BJP Raises Mathura's Krishna Janmabhoomi In Parliament

Ahead of the Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections, a BJP MP in Rajya Sabha today raised the Sri Krishna Janmabhoomi land dispute issue of Mathura and demanded a law that would provide for the status quo...

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Human remains found in car linked to 45-year-old cold case

Tests are under way to confirm that the remains belong to missing student Kyle Wade Clinkscales.

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Israel's Prime Minister Remembers "True Friend" General Bipin Rawat

Describing General Bipin Rawat as a "true leader and true friend" of Israel, the country's top leadership has expressed condolences to the government and people of India at the "tragic and shocking...

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China warns nations will 'pay price' for Olympic boycott

The US, UK, Australia and Canada won't be sending government representatives to the Winter Olympics.

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Court Rejects Plea To Restore Jain, Hindu Deities In Qutub Minar Complex

Referring to the Ayodhya judgment, a Delhi court rejected a suit seeking restoration of Hindu and Jain deities and right to worship within Qutub Minar complex, saying "past wrongs cannot be the basis...

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Told Of Defence Chief's Chopper Crash, Mamata Banerjee Stops Meet Midway

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee ended an administrative review meeting midway as soon as she came to know that an army chopper with Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) Gen Bipin Rawat on board...

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Sanna Marin: Finland's PM sorry for clubbing after Covid contact

Sanna Marin went on a night out on Saturday, hours after her foreign minister had tested positive.

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Lalu Yadav's Son Tejashwi To Get Married Soon, Engagement Tomorrow

Leaders and workers of Lalu Yadav's party - Rashtriya Janata Dal or RJD in Bihar had a big reason to celebrate today when news arrived that Tejashwi Yadav, the younger son and heir apparent of party...

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Morocco sex for grades: Hassan I University lecturers in court

They are charged with incitement to debauchery, gender discrimination and violence against women.

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15 Rajasthan Government Teachers Charged For Gang-Raping 4 Students: Cops

15 teachers of a government school, including the principal, have been charged under relevant sections of the Indian Penal Code and Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act after four students...

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Saudi Journalist Khashoggi's Alleged Killer's Passport Identified: Report

A Saudi man held at a Paris airport over suspected links to the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi was arrested because his passport triggered an alert, a police source said on Wednesday.

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Opinion: Mamata Banerjee (+PK) vs Congress Is Much-Needed - Keshava Guha

The Opposition's best chance lies in a coalition as broad as possible, one that includes the Congress, but is not necessarily led by it. Mamata Banerjee may or may not be fit to lead it - but she...

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Gen Rawat Was On "Very Safe" Mi-17V-5, Crash Confounds Experts

The Mi-17V-5 helicopters are extremely reliable and are the workhorses of the Air Force, several former army officers told NDTV after one of these choppers crashed in Tamil Nadu,

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Gen Bipin Rawat's Chopper Crashes: Who Were On Board

Chief of Defence Staff Gen Bipin Rawat, his family members and staff were in the army chopper that crashed between Coimbatore and Sulur in Tamil Nadu this afternoon.

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Delhi Court Irked Over Plea Passing Off Suicide As Road Accident

A Delhi court has expressed displeasure over a plea filed by an Uttar Pradesh-based man seeking compensation of Rs 50 lakh by passing off the alleged suicidal death of his wife as a road accident.

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"Disturbed": India On Myanmar's Aung San Suu Kyi's Jail Term

India said on Tuesday it was deeply concerned by Myanmar's conviction of deposed leader Aung San Suu Kyi and called for the rule of law and democratic processes to be upheld.

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Indonesia volcano: BBC reporter surrounded by houses buried in ash

Watch Valdya Baraputri in Indonesia describe the path of destruction from Mount Semeru's eruption.

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Congress Goa MLA Ravi Naik Resigns, Party's Strength Reduces To 3 In House

In another setback to the Congress ahead of Goa polls, party MLA and former chief minister Ravi Naik tendered his resignation from the state Assembly on Tuesday.

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Grammy Awards: Drake withdraws nominations

The decision has reportedly been made at the request of Drake and his management.

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Nagaland Calls Off Hornbill Festival Over Civilian Killings: Report

The cabinet of Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio on Tuesday decided to call off the ongoing Hornbill Festival in protest against the killing of 14 civilians by security forces, official sources...

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Indonesia volcano: Toll rises after Mount Semeru buries villages

Mount Semeru has continued to be active since the major eruption on the island of Java on Sunday.

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Kenyan policeman shoots dead six people including wife

Authorities are calling the incident a "shooting spree", in which the killer also took his own life.

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Maharashtra Backward Caste Quota In Local Polls On Hold By Supreme Court

In a setback for the Maharashtra government, the 27 per cent quota for Other Backward Classes (OBCs) in state's local body elections has been put on hold by the Supreme Court.

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Laws Are Important But ...: Supreme Court On Ending Dowry

While laws are important, people also need to change from within and learn to treat women with respect to end the social evil of dowry, the Supreme Court said today.

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