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25 May 2020
#AnimeBytes: Cult anime films that are nothing short of perfection
Do you know that some of the best films have been inspired by anime?
16 May 2020
Vidya Balan's 'Shakuntala Devi' to premiere on Prime Video
Vidya Balan-starrer Shakuntala Devi is all set to release on Amazon's streaming arm Prime Video.
06 May 2020
Netizens are convinced Kim Jong-un is using a body double
Last week, unconfirmed reports emerged that the Supreme Leader of North Korea, Kim Jong-un, had died.
30 Apr 2020
Coronavirus: No new domestic cases in South Korea
In a first since hitting the February peak, South Korea on Thursday reported no new domestic cases of COVID-19.
08 Apr 2020
Wisden Leading Cricketer 2019: Ben Stokes bags the award
England all-rounder Ben Stokes has been named as the Leading Cricketer in the World in the recently published 2020 edition of Wisden Cricketers' Almanack.
24 Mar 2020
Chinese man dies from hantavirus. Here's all about this virus
Even as the ongoing coronavirus pandemic continues to wreak havoc across the globe, with medical experts struggling to create a vaccine for it, newer viruses and diseases are popping up as well.
04 Mar 2020
Model gets her eyeballs tattooed black, loses eyesight
A model in Poland has gone blind in one eye and will soon lose sight in the other one, after an attempt to get her eyes tattooed turned into a nightmare.
28 Feb 2020
Sorry Xiaomi, this Realme phone already offers ISRO's 'NavIC' tech
A few days ago, Xiaomi India MD Manu Kumar Jain announced that an upcoming phone under the company's Redmi sub-brand will use ISRO's own NavIC navigation system.
24 Feb 2020
Malaysian PM Mahathir Mohamad resigns amid talks of new coalition
In a shocking move, the Prime Minister of Malaysia, Mahathir Mohamad (94), resigned on Monday.
23 Feb 2020
Here's how you can protect yourself from coronavirus
Coronaviruses are a large family of viruses, that can cause diseases ranging from common cold to Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) and Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS).
17 Feb 2020
Six dead as 'poisonous gas' leaks near Pakistan's Karachi port
At least six people have reportedly died after an unknown gas leaked near the Keamari dockyard in Pakistan's port city of Karachi.
09 Feb 2020
The 5 most beautiful waterfalls around the world
Beaches, camping spots, and mountains are all nice, but nothing beats the charm of looking at crystal clear water traveling over the rocks and falling into an underlying pool.
08 Feb 2020
Thailand shooting: Soldier kills at least 10 in shooting rampage
In a shocking incident, a Thai soldier opened fire and killed at least 10 people and injured several others in a mass shooting rampage on Saturday.
03 Feb 2020
Five stunning cities in Austria you must visit
Despite its small size, Austria is one of the most amazing travel destinations in Europe.
31 Jan 2020
Five reasons why Fiji is worth a visit
With white sand beaches, clear, turquoise waters, and a plethora of adventure activities to offer, Fiji makes for one of the most fascinating destinations for tourists around the globe.
30 Jan 2020
Five divine places to visit in Maldives
With serene white-sand beaches and crystal-clear waters, it's no wonder that Maldives is rated as one of the most exciting travel destinations in Asia.
27 Jan 2020
Michelle Obama wins Grammy award for 'Becoming' audiobook
The former First Lady of the United States, Michelle Obama added yet another feather in her cap, as she won her maiden Grammy award.
23 Jan 2020
5 most attractive old towns in Europe you should visit
From Italy to England, European countries are full of astonishing towns.
21 Jan 2020
With 6-feet long hair, Gujarat teenager breaks own world record
In what might remind you of the classic children's story of Rapunzel who had hair as long as a tower, an Indian girl has set the world record for the longest hair on a teenager.
16 Jan 2020
Supermodel says man tagged her in porn sites; files FIR
Mumbai-based supermodel and former Miss India (World) Natasha Suri has filed a police complaint against a man over allegations of cyber harassment.
12 Jan 2020
Five stunning volcanoes around the world you should visit
If you're bored of heading to the same-old hills and beaches and seek an adrenaline-pumping adventure trip, consider visiting the spectacular volcanoes of the world.
11 Jan 2020
Five golden rules of travel everyone should follow
From exploring new countries to meeting new people and tasting exotic delicacies, traveling is one of the most enriching and fulfilling experiences out there.
10 Jan 2020
Five cheapest countries to travel to in 2020
Everyone loves to travel, more so when it comes cheap.
09 Jan 2020
Here's how you can travel meaningfully, while still in college
You are never too young to travel the world.
08 Jan 2020
Five best cities for street food around the world
Street food is one of the best ways to experience the culture of a city/country.
01 Jan 2020
Fascinating facts about dogs you should know
Dogs are a man's best friend, and a truly reliable and loyal ones at that.
31 Dec 2019
Five animals (presumed to be extinct) that resurfaced this year
While extinction of animal species is a completely natural phenomenon, scientists estimate that they are today being lost at up to as much as 1,000 times the standard rate of extinction, with dozens of species disappearing every single day.
28 Dec 2019
Five ways to book the cheapest possible flight tickets
If you've been dying to make that international trip happen, but have no idea where the funds will come from, know that you are not alone.
27 Dec 2019
Five amazing facts about animals you should know
The world is a huge and mysterious place, with no dearth of varied creatures. They come in all shapes and sizes, and boast of unique features and behavior.
24 Dec 2019
Five amazing Christmas traditions around the world
It's Christmas!
24 Dec 2019
Five amazing Christmas traditions around the world
It's Christmas Eve!
16 Dec 2019
Top five best road trips around the world
A road trip can be a great way to relax and reconnect with yourself after months, perhaps years of back-breaking and mind-numbing toil at work.
10 Dec 2019
Five lesser-known hidden gems of Malaysia you should visit
Offering a delightful mix of natural beauty, cultural diversity, and adventure, Malaysia counts among one of the most-visited countries in Asia.
09 Dec 2019
Five dead as New Zealand volcano erupts on tourists
At least five persons were killed while several others were unaccounted for after a volcano erupted at a popular tourist spot in New Zealand.
08 Dec 2019
Top five best places to camp around the world
If you don't mind putting in extra time and efforts to set up your own abode at a foreign location, instead of conveniently checking-in at a fancy hotel, camping is something you'll love to try.
07 Dec 2019
#WeirdNews: Duct-taped banana sold for $120,000 (Rs. 85 lakh)
In a genuine nod to minimal art, a banana, duct-taped to a wall, has been sold for a mind-boggling price of $120,000 (Rs. 85 lakh).
06 Dec 2019
Love Bird-watching? Here are top five places you should visit
As the name suggests, Bird-watching is the act of observing birds in their natural habitat, for recreational purpose.
05 Dec 2019
Best travel destinations around the world for vegans and vegetarians
Whether for health reasons or for the love of environment, a lot of people are switching to a plant-based or vegan diet, by cutting out all the meat and animal-related products.
04 Dec 2019
Best places in the world to embrace snow
If you are looking for a winter getaway to revamp your skiing and snow boarding skills, or just wish to enjoy some spellbinding views of snowfall while sipping piping hot tea, know that the world has no dearth of such snow-covered destinations.
02 Dec 2019
Five reasons why you should visit Iceland at least once
When you think of Iceland, you might picture endless sheets of ice and freezing cold temperatures. However, that is only partially true about the beautiful island country.
