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Jantz's analysis is the latest chapter in a back-and-forth that has played out about the remains, which were found in 1940 on Nikumaroro Island but are now lost. (Photo: AP)

Bones discovered in 1940 seem to be Amelia Earhart's, says study

Earhart disappeared during a flight around world in 1937, and search for answer to what happened to her has captivated public for decades.

09 Mar 2018 2:22 PM

Acid attack victims pose on a ramp during a fashion show on the eve of International Women's Day in Thane, outskirts of Mumbai. (Photo: PTI)

Indian acid attack survivors sparkle at fashion show to spotlight equality

More than two-thirds of the 1,500 acid attacks worldwide each year are estimated to take place in India.

09 Mar 2018 8:29 AM

Doshi's ethical and personal approach to architecture has touched lives of every socio-economic class across a broad spectrum of genres since the 1950s. (Photo: AP)

Indian architect Balkrishna Doshi wins Pritzker Prize

Nonagenarian Doshi becomes first Indian recipient of architecture’s highest honour.

08 Mar 2018 10:43 AM

International Women’s Day sees women from across the globe come together to force the world to recognise inequalities – and celebrate the achievements of women who have overcome these societal barriers. (Photo: AP)

International Women's Day 2018: 5 places around world where women rule

While the world celebrated International Women's Day, we take a look at five places which are exclusively ruled by women.

08 Mar 2018 10:26 AM

The protesters expressed anger against the silence of society and government on rapes and appealed people to join the movement and reach Central Park, Connaught Place at 9.30 am on March 8 to form a peaceful human chain. (Representational Image)

DCW male volunteers march in boxer shorts to protest rape

The Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) had launched the Rape Roko campaign after the brutal rape of an eight-month-old baby in January.

07 Mar 2018 5:01 PM

In the show, a scene shows students from Springfield Elementary School are were told the town's motto is "A noble spirit embiggens the smallest man."

Made-up word ’embiggen’ created by The Simpsons is added to dictionary

The move to include word in America’s Merriam-Webster comes 22 years after episode aired.

07 Mar 2018 4:17 PM

In a bid to expose his frivolous nature, she posted several screenshots of Messenger and Whatsapp messages on her Facebook wall.

Twitter trolls Mohammed Shami on alleged extra marital affair

While Shami took to twitter to deny any such illicit involvement with other women, twitterati were less forgiving in their comments.

07 Mar 2018 1:42 PM

Ganguly will now be part of the LinkedIn Influencer Program that includes an illustrious list of names such as Narendra Modi, Bill Gates, Richard Branson among others.

Sourav Ganguly joins LinkedIn as global influencer

Following Sachin Tendulkar, Ganguly is second cricketer to join the elite list of 500+ global influencers on LinkedIn.

07 Mar 2018 8:50 AM

The man chopped the hands of his son when he was sleeping because the boy was regularly watching adult films and wasn't listening to him. (Photo: AP)

Hyd: Man chops off teenage son’s hand over porn addiction

The man surrendered to police stating that he had chopped off right hand of his son who works as an assistant at a local cable TV operator.

06 Mar 2018 2:41 PM

The winning design will be used on hoardings, banners, cinema slides, delegate cards, T-shirts and catalog cover.

Mumbai-based designer wins Kashish 2018 International Poster Contest

Designer Wendell Rodricks who judged the contest says winning design is ''minimal and forceful''.

06 Mar 2018 11:20 AM

Silicone Sex World, an adult toy firm is looking for someone who's willing to try out its latest products and join the team at their base in Hatton Garden, London. (Photo: AFP)

UK company posts job advert for sex doll tester

Employee can earn £35k for having sex with robots and providing detailed feedback.

06 Mar 2018 11:01 AM

The couple's young daughter was in the home during the shocking killing and called police. (Photo: Youtube Screengrab)

Facebook Live: Syrian man posts video moments after stabbing his wife to death

The man was reportedly arrested by police shortly after fleeing the scene in Mühlacker on Friday.

06 Mar 2018 9:43 AM

Vega's movie went on to win the prestigious 'Best Foreign Film' Oscar award Sunday night in the category of best foreign film, representing Chile. (Photo: AP)

Daniela Vega makes history, becomes first transgender Oscars presenter

Vega was given opportunity to participate at Academy Awards after starring in Sebastian Lelio's Oscar nominated film 'A Fantastic Woman'.

05 Mar 2018 6:12 PM

Jimmy Kimmel started off by saying that the Oscar trophy was Hollywood’s ‘most beloved and respected man’ because ‘he keeps his hands where you can see them, never says a rude word and, most importantly, he has no penis.’ (Photo: AP)

10 most memorable quotes from 90th Academy Awards

Below are some of the most memorable lines from Kimmel's monologue and other quotes from Oscar 2018.

05 Mar 2018 4:47 PM

On the red carpet, one of many guests speaking about #MeToo was the founder of the movement, Tarana Burke. (Photo: AP)

#MeToo makes its presence felt at 90th Academy Awards

Moment came when Ashley Judd, Sciorra and Salma Hayek came onstage to introduce montage celebrating diversity in cinematic storytelling.

05 Mar 2018 11:32 AM

The A-lister had put on her specs as she took her seat in the Dolby Theatre and enthusiastic fans could not help but make the comparison. (Photo: AP)

Meryl Streep gets compared to Shrek’s fairy Godmother at Oscars 2018

Fans watching show from home couldn’t believe how much Streep looked like the cartoon character as she put on her glasses inside ceremony.

05 Mar 2018 9:39 AM

She even has a website where men can approach for the milk. (Photo: Pixabay)

Mum earns thousands selling her breast milk to bodybuilders

24-year-old started to donate excess milk to women who were struggling, until men began to approach her for her milk.

03 Mar 2018 5:38 PM

The duo, Dakota O'Rear and Cortney Hobbs initially pulled over to help the reptile after growing concerned for its safety as it laid in the middle of the road. (Photo: Pixabay)

Women stop to rescue turtle, only to run it over

According to the women, they did so because the reptile ‘looked like a demogorgan from Stranger Things’.

03 Mar 2018 4:18 PM

The guests, who will come from across the United Kingdom, will be able to watch the bride and groom arrive and be in a prime location to see their carriage procession after the May 19 ceremony.

Royal couple invite 2,640 members of public to help celebrate wedding

Harry and Markle, an American actress, will marry in St. George's Chapel, the 15th- century church on the grounds of Windsor Castle.

02 Mar 2018 7:51 PM

Holi is an ancient Hindu festival that celebrates the arrival of spring and the victory of good over evil. (Photo: AP)

5 things you probably did not know about Holi

Holi not only celebrates arrival of spring but also celebrates the eternal love between the Blue God Krishna and Radha.

02 Mar 2018 3:12 PM

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