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Mexico legalises marijuana for medicinal use
Mexico did something really historic. It has legalized the use of medicinal cannabis. The country's president Enrique Pena Nieto published a bill, with heavy majority, to allow the use of marijuana on medical and scientific grounds.…
Real life Final Destination : Fitness blogger dies in whipped cream dispenser accident
In a horrid reminder of the Final Destination movie series, a French fitness blogger and Instagram model died after her whipped cream dispenser exploded. The pressurized canister used in the machine hit her chest and she died…
Teacher denied boys to come in shorts; they came in skirts instead to beat the summers
Teenage boys at a school in Exeter, UK were told by their teacher to not wear shorts to school. But due to hot and humid weather, the boys really wanted to wear shorts as a part of their uniform. As a mark of protest, they all wore a…
Ratan Tata might finally buy Air India from the government with a special condition
In an interesting turn of corporate history in India, Tata is interested in acquiring Air India, in partnership with Singapore Airlines, as per a report in Economic Times.
Air India was originally owned by Tata before it was…
Kohli-Kumble fiasco: Kohli finally breaks his silence; “most important is to maintain the…
After the ugly exit of Anil Kumble as the head coach of Indian cricket team, many veterans, and cricket fans have been criticizing Virat Kohli for his ‘disrespectful’ behavior towards the legendary leg-spinner who is also a former…
Baba Ramdev reenters Guinness Book of World records
Baba Ramdev's name has been re-included in the Guinness Book of World Records for maximum number of people doing yoga at a single venue.
On 21st June, International Yoga Day, 54,522 people did yoga at GMDC stadium in Ahmedabad. Also…
Shock and outrage outpours as woman accuses a UP cop of demanding sex
In an extremely shocking and outrageous incident, a woman in UP who was raped earlier this year, went to lodge a police complaint at Rampur Ganj police station. She said she fears for her life as her rapists are still roaming freely.…
Outrageous ‘family tax’ will force Indian workers to send back families from Saudi Arab
Saudi Arabia has introduced a family tax and it will put extra financial strain on Indians living there. The 'monthly dependent fee' will be applicable from July 1st.
The fee will be 100 Riyal (1700 INR) per dependent per month.…
Muslim students perform Yoga in Madhya Pradesh; detach it from religion
Today is International Yoga Day, and it comes as a whiff of fresh breeze that Muslim youth in Madhya Pradesh practiced Yoga, and emphatically said that it should not be associated with religion.
This is a welcome departure from the…
Uber CEO Travis Kalanick steps down
Travis Kalanick has resigned from the post of Chief Executive Officer of ride-hailing service, Uber. He played a large role in founding the firm in 2009 and helped in its colossal rise to emerge as a world leader as far as…