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Facial Recognition System Helps Delhi Police Trace 3,000 Missing Children in 4 Days
The Ministry of Women and Child Development (MWCD), in an affidavit to the high court, said that the Delhi Police, on a trial basis, used the FRS on 45,000 children living in different children's homes. Of them, 2,930 children could be recognised between...
Israel Dismisses Claims Mossad Behind Assassination of Palestinian Scientist in Malaysia
Iran has accused Mossad and the CIA of ordering the killings. Tensions between Israel and Gaza are high, with 38 Palestinians killed in four weeks of clashes along the border.
Window Panel Comes Off as Delhi-bound Air India Flight Hits Turbulence; 3 Passengers Hurt
The duration of Amristar-Delhi flight is about 35 minutes and on April 19, the flight was full with over 240 passengers, another official said. The officials said the flight experienced turbulence soon after take-off when the altitude was around 15,000 fe...
Can French President Emmanuel Macron's White House Visit Save the Iran Deal?
There is not much time. Trump is due to decide by May 12 whether talks with Paris, Berlin and London on tougher anti-Iran measures have advanced far enough. If he feels the "flaws" in the 2015 deal have not been adequately repaired, he may decide to withd...
Cell to Address Complaints of Sexual Exploitation in Tollywood
The decision came amid a huge row over complaints of sexual exploitation made by actress Sri Reddy, who hit headlines with strip protest and received support from women's organisations.
Sunny Leone Heads To South Africa To Shoot 'Karenjit Kaur- The Untold Story Of Sunny Leone'
It will trace her transition from being a little girl to becoming an adult film actress and from there to her rise in Bollywood.
20 Indian-Americans Running for US Congress Raise More Than $15.5 Million
Collectively they have raised more than USD 15.5 million, as per latest official figures, with seven of them raising over a million each.
Ali Zafar Sexual Harassment Case: Momina Mustehsan Urges the Singer to Apologise
Mustehsaan posted an open letter on social media, admitting that she has been a subject of harassment herself. She shared her thoughts after singer-actor Meesha Shafi openly hit out at actor Ali Zafar of sexual harassment -- a claim he has denied.
Mentally Ill Man Beats Mother to Death Over Late Breaskfast, Attacks 2 Others
The 21-year-old man of Tilkaroyidih village told his mother to serve him breakfast at 10 am. He got angry when it was delayed and started beating his mother with a bamboo stick till she died.
As Sushma Swaraj Lands in Beijing, China Tries Selling Xi's 'Belt and Road' to India
Forty years after China opened up its economy in 1978, the BRI is being seen as its next big economic push. The idea is seen as Chinese President Xi Jinping’s dream project, so much so that it was included in the party charter at the 19th Communist Party...
Experts Take Samples From Site of Alleged Syria Gas Attack
Gruesome footage of the alleged toxic attack on April 7 in the town of Douma, just outside Damascus, horrified the world and prompted unprecedented Western strikes on Syrian military installations.
Mumbai Court Cancels Arrest Warrant Against Salman Khan in Hit-and-run Case
Salman Khan on Saturday appeared before Additional Sessions Judge M G Deshpande and completed all the formalities of furnishing the surety, after which the court cancelled the warrant.
GST Roadblocks Hit India's Export Prospects in FY'18: PHD
India's exports grew by just 10 per cent to USD 302.8 billion against expectations of USD 325 billion in the last fiscal.
Amit Shah Dismisses Fire at Raebareli Rally as 'Small Obstacle'
BJP president Amit Shah was addressing a public rally in Sonia Gandhi's constituency of Raebareli on Saturday when a short circuit outside the main gate caused mild chaos.
Post Sanjay Dutt Biopic, Rajkumar Hirani Wants to Work With Ranbir Kapoor Again
Rajkumar Hirani, who has for the first time collaborated with Ranbir Kapoor for their upcoming film, a biopic on actor Sanjay Dutt, is impressed by his acting chops and wants to work with him again.
Qualcomm to Lay Off 1,500 Employees to Cut Costs
A company spokesperson was quoted as saying that this move, a reduction of full-time and temporary workforce, is a part of the cost reduction plan announced in January.