14 Oct 2016

Car bomb kills 20 near Syria - Turkey border

The Syria-Turkey border which has been under attack, witnessed another car bombing today.

ISIS carries out its first successful drone attack

ISIS carried out its first successful drone attack earlier this week.

France opens 'safe-injection' rooms for addicts

France has opened a 'safe-injection' room for drug addicts. The room will stay open for a trial period of six years.

Korea defeat B'desh in a last minute thriller

Korea made a last-minute comeback against Bangladesh to complete their hat-trick of wins in Group A match of Kabaddi World Cup.

Chinese lenders examine borrowers' bathrooms to determine creditworthiness

Lenders usually examine borrowers' credit histories and other financial details to determine whether they would pay them back.

Iconic toy brand, Hamleys, to expand in India

Britain based Hamleys, a toy shop retail major, will be opening six more stores in India by March 2017.

Australian teens arrested in attempted 'IS inspired' attack

Two 16-year old boys were arrested by a counter-terrorism team in Sydney, Australia just before they were about to commit an Islamic-State-inspired attack.

Tyson Fury vacates heavyweight titles, suspended

British boxer Tyson Fury gave up his WBA and WBO world heavyweight titles and said that he would focus on his medical treatment and recovery. He has admitted taking cocaine to help his depression.

13 Oct 2016

SA wins fifth ODI, whitewashes Australia for the first time

South Africa whitewashed Australia after defeating them in the fifth ODI match at Cape Town.

Delhi High Court: Denying sex is grounds for divorce

The Delhi HC overruled a trial-court decision and stated that denying sex to the husband was "mental-cruelty" and valid grounds for divorce.

US Pakistan's biggest enemy: Terror mastermind Hafiz Saeed

Terror mastermind wanted both in the US and India, Hafiz Saeed trained his guns against India and the US in a recent speech.

Australia registers first win in Kabaddi World Cup

Australia defeated Argentina to register their first win in the Group A clash of 2016 Kabaddi World Cup.

The White House lays down guidelines for AI research

With research on artificial intelligence, both government and private, progressing at breakneck speed, the White House has released two papers offering a framework limiting such research.

Ford to shut Mustang factory as sales plunge

Ford Motor Company has shut its Mustang factory in Michigan for a week.

Two large Mumbai-based state-run banks may merge

Two large Indian state-run banks may be merged in the next fiscal year, said Banks Board Bureau Chairman Vinod Rai ahead of the launch of a new process to resolve stressed assets.