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No more traffic jams? Giant elevated super Bus

No more 'I'm late because of traffic' excuses!... Congestion-busting 'uber' superbus is coming!

Half million People in Bangladesh Displaced

Half million flee homes as Cyclone Roanu hits Bangladesh Cyclone Roanu leaves at least 25 people dead in Bangladesh

Jayalalithaa elected as Chief Minister again

Jayalalithaa elected as Chief Minister again For the first time in 32 years, Tamil Nadu has chosen to give a consecutive term to one party - Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa will remain exactly where she is, according to clear trends now from counting. Celebrations were raucous outside her home in Chennai today with supporters declaring victory by 9.30 am. PM Narendra Modi Congratulates Jayalalithaa on Her Victory in Tamil Nadu

EgyptAir passenger jet with 66 people disappears

An EgyptAir passenger jet carrying 66 passengers and crew has vanished en route to Cairo. Live EgyptAir flight MS804 disappears from radar between Paris and Cairo – live updates Airline says plane, which took off from France’s Charles de Gaulle airport late on Wednesday night, has gone missing with 66 people on board Read more The flight departed from Paris on Wednesday evening and lost contact with ground crews at 2.30am local time, about 16km (10 miles) inside Egyptian airspace. The 12-year-old Airbus A320-232 was about 40 minutes from its destination. It was the aircraft’s fifth flight of the day, including journeys to the Eritrean capital, Asmara, and Carthage in Tunisia.

Samsung launches Galaxy J5 and J7 2016

The Galaxy J5 2016 has a 5.2-inch 720p Super AMOLED display, Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 chipset, 2GB RAM, 16GB storage with microSD support, 13 megapixel rear/5 megapixel front camera with f1.9 aperture and LED flash on both sides, dual SIM support, 3100mAh battery, and Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow. The Galaxy J7 2016 has a 5.5-inch 720p Super AMOLED display, Exynos 7870 chipset, 2GB RAM, 16GB storage with microSD support, 13 megapixel rear/5 megapixel front camera with f1.9 aperture and LED flash on both sides, dual SIM support, 3300mAh battery, and Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow. Both phones feature diamond-cut metal frame and metal finish plastic on the back, and will be available in black, gold, and rose gold.

PM Modi on Lankan Tamils in poll campaign

With polling in Tamil Nadu 10 days away, BJP's poster boy Prime Minister Narendra Modi, tried to strike an emotional chord with voters in Chennai, citing his government's efforts to sort the crisis faced by Lankan Tamils.

Police forces dance - Running Man Challenge

Police officers across the globe dance the "Running Man" #RunningManChallenge Scottish police have entered a high stakes international dance competition - by doing the 'running man' in front of Edinburgh castle. Officers strutted their stuff in front of the famous landmark in response to a challenge from bobbies in New Zealand. Earlier this week, NZ officers shared a 30-second clip of them doing the notorious 'running man' dance on Facebook and called on forces across the world to join in as part of a recruitment drive. The #RunningManChallenge has already been taken up by the New York City Police Department (NYPD), who shared a clip dancing in front of the Brooklyn Bridge.

Girl falls out of bus window

A car’s automobile data recorder shot a shocking video that shows a girl falling off a passenger bus. The girl, who is said to be about two years old, fell from the window of a bus that was parked on the street. A woman immediately came to the girl’s rescue. Her mother said that the girl was playing by the window seat when she lost control and fell. Despite no visible injuries reported, the incident however raises questions about child safety and parental responsibilities while traveling.

Fried Chicken's Head Found in Meal

Deep-Fried Chicken's Head Found In Wings Meal At Fast Food Restaurant A horrified customer allegedly found a chicken's head in their meal at a fast food restaurant. Images and footage of the deep-fried head were shared online through LiveLeak. The person who uploaded it claims their friend found the "disgusting" head in their chicken wings meal at a Quick restaurant in France. In the video, the bird's beak is clearly visible beneath the batter. Over 50,000 people have watched the video so far. "At least you know it's real chicken," one optimistic commenter wrote.

Australian MP sets river on fire

Fracking should be banned as a “global threat” as it causes methane leaks contaminating water in the communities near gas wells, says Jeremy Buckingham, New South Wales Greens MP. who literally set a river ablaze to draw attention to the adverse effects of the practice.

Police help drivers escape road collapse

It looks like a scene from a movie – a roadway crumbled in minutes, creating a 2-meter-deep hole. But this was in fact the scene from the downtown district of Hangzhou, provincial capital of eastern China’s Zhejiang Province, where a large portion of a crossroad collapsed on Thursday. Fortunately, just minutes ahead the collapse, a local traffic police, who was patrolling at that time, spotted cracks on the road and immediately used conical barrels to fence the area and regulated the traffic to avoid any incident. Further investigation over the collapse is currently underway.

Violent clashes between teacher and students

A dramatic fight between a teacher and his pupils filmed on a mobile phone in Fanji High School, Mengcheng county in Anhui has gone viral and shocked netizens across the nation. The teacher was collecting test scripts from the students when one of them refused to submit his paper, the teacher then grabbed the student’s neck which triggered a violent confrontation. The principal of the school has been suspended, while the students and teacher are being questioned by local police. Since the video footage has gone viral on social media some netizens have condemned the incident asking how this kind of incident could happen in China, a society which places a high value on respecting teachers. Other comments online however called for “calm online” as these kinds of incidents are incredibly rare in China and could happen anywhere.

Fidel Castro gives rare speech

Cuban revolutionary leader Fidel Castro delivered a valedictory speech Tuesday to the Communist Party

EU Charges Google for Android Lockout

European Union antitrust regulators accused Google on Wednesday (April 20) of abusing the dominance of its Android mobile operating system in deals with phone makers and mobile network operators.

Suicide bomb attack hits Afghan capital Kabul

Deadly suicide bomb attack hits Afghan capital Kabul A huge explosion has rocked Kabul close to the US embassy, and several Afghan government ministries and security agencies. At least 28 people have been killed in the attack, AFP cited local police chief, while the Health Ministry confirmed 327 injured.

Ecuador Earthquake Kills at Least 413

Ecuador earthquake: At least 413 people confirmed dead QUITO, Ecuador — A 7.8-magnitude earthquake shook the central coast of Ecuador on Saturday, killing at least 413 people, officials and news reports said. The effects could be felt as far away as the capital, Quito, which lies some 105 miles from the epicenter. Vice President Jorge Glas said that in addition to the 77 dead, more than 570 people were wounded, The Associated Press reported. The quake was centered 16 miles southeast of Muisne, Ecuador, the United States Geological Survey said.

Powerful earthquake kills 77 in Ecuador, tsunami warning issued

Facebook launches chatbots

Facebook launches a bot platform for Messenger Facebook will now allow businesses to deliver automated customer support, e-commerce guidance, content and interactive experiences through chatbots. By providing utility through its huge developer and business ecosystem, Facebook could boost loyalty with Messenger, one-up SMS and keep up with chat competitors like Kik, Line and Telegram that have their own bot platforms. This confirms TechCrunch’s scoops from January that Facebook was working with chatbot developers, and last week that a program for automated agents would launch at F8. [Update: the official name for the platform is “bots on Messenger” not “agents on Messenger,” which was a previous codename.]

Priyanka Chopra receives Padma Shri Award

Priyanka Chopra receives Padma Shri Award 2016 Padma Awards 2016 : Rajinikanth, Priyanka Chopra, Sania Mirza Receives Top Honors Bollywood actress Priyanka Chopra was today awarded the prestigious Padma Shri, India’s fourth highest civilian honour by President Pranab Mukherjee at an event at the Rashtrapati Bhavan here. The 33-year-old former Miss World, who especially flew down to India from her “Baywatch” shoot in Los Angeles to receive the honour, said Padma Shri is the best award.

David Cameron Admits Ties To Panama Papers Scandal

David Cameron admits he owned stake in father's offshore trust David Cameron Admits Ties To Panama Papers Scandal British Prime Minister David Cameron has admitted that he and his wife owned shares in the offshore trust set up by his late father, who was named in the so-called Panama Papers scandal. Several politicians are now calling for his resignation. James Valles reporting (BNO News)

Mercedes hit and run on camera

CCTV visuals have captured the moment when a 32-year-old man was hit by a Mercedes that came careening down the road with a Class 12 boy behind the wheel. Sidharth Sharma, realizing that the car was not slowing down, tried to get out of the way but he didn't stand a chance.

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