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Walk on the frozen river: Why you should start planning for Chadar Trek

Chadak Trek is arguably the most dangerous one in India.

Sep 22, 2018

Supervillain Lair? Hundreds of Great White Sharks congregate mid-Pacific in the winter

In December every year, these creatures start swimming out into the ocean to a point about halfway to Hawaii from California.

Sep 19, 2018

70th Emmy Awards 2018: Here's the complete winners list [Photos]

The 70th Emmy Awards 2018 function was hosted by Saturday Night Live's Colin Jost and Michael Che. The best of shows and actors bagged the awards they very much deserved. Check the list to see if your favourite show has bagged the prize.

Sep 18, 2018

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley outlines measures to stem fall in rupee

The moves follow sharp declines in the rupee, the worst-performing Asian currency this year. Despite strong GDP growth, the rupee has weakened about 11 percent this year amid higher oil prices and an emerging markets sell-off.

Sep 15, 2018

Philippines braces for super typhoon Mangkhut; evacuation underway as millions at risk

Philippines authorities warned that the impact of Mangkhut could be as devastating as that of Haiyan, the last super typhoon to hit the archipelago in 2013, which caused 6,300 deaths and affected 16 million.

Sep 14, 2018

Indian passport holders to get Schengen priority visas soon

The best time to apply for the visa is at least 15 days before the intended visit to Europe. One can apply earlier than that but not earlier than three months.

Sep 12, 2018

Chhitkul – Travel to the last village in India that borders China

Chhitkul is situated at an altitude of more than 11,000 ft.

Sep 12, 2018

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Google powered by Finnish winds: Tech giant signs 10-year deal to buy renewable energy

Google said it has signed a 10-year deal to buy renewable energy from three new wind farms that are being built in Finland and which will power one of its data centers.

Sep 11, 2018

Over one million evacuated as Hurricane Florence barrels towards US southeast coast

The size of the hurricane-force winds doubled over 12 hours from 30 to 60 mph, the National Hurricane Centre (NHC) said Monday afternoon.

Sep 11, 2018

Network needs another year to be fixed: Facebook CEO Zuckerberg

The first note will be about the steps Facebook is taking to prevent election interference on Facebook, which is timely with the US mid-terms and Brazilian presidential elections approaching.

Sep 8, 2018

When will 'Avengers 4' reshoots finish? Mark Ruffalo has the answer

Mark Ruffalo recently talked about how this time they are finally going to finish the production of the upcoming film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

Sep 8, 2018

Another bizarre hexagon vortex appears above Saturn's north pole; scientists puzzled

Before Cassini, the Voyager spacecraft of NASA had also discovered and documented a comparatively lower-altitude hexagon at Saturn's north pole in the 1980s

Sep 6, 2018

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Janhvi Kapoor's boyfriend Akshat Rajan posts video of actress and Navya Naveli Nanda in New York

Janhvi Kapoor has been holidaying in New York with boyfriend Akshat Rajan, sister Khushi Kapoor and friend Navya Naveli Nanda, the daughter of Shweta Bachchan Nanda.

Sep 5, 2018

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Trillion-ton Antarctic iceberg makes a full turn- headed for crash and no one knows why

Around July this year, one year after breaking from the shelf, the iceberg began to move. It was not readily seen as that part of the world remains under darkness in winter.