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A woman of 24 year old from Bangalore would have not imagined that a parachute malfunctioning during her skydiving lesson would shut her eyes forever. The woman tried to untie the parachute but it failed to open that led to her uncertain death.

For the first time, NRI Bengalis can participate in the West Bengal assembly elections, as the Representation of the People Act of 2010 sees implementation in the assembly polls coming up this summer. 2011 is a year when every vote might actually matter, with the Congress in bad shape and BJP eyeing all the seats in West Bengal.

It's remand time for the head of Indian Mujahideen 'Tehseen Akhtar' aka Monu, whose mastermind produced a master plan to make the terror rule in the eyes of Indian via terror attack. The 'man spread terror' was sent to detention till April 2 on Wednesday on the order of the Delhi Court.

Argumentative yet docile, smart yet quiet, inquisitive yet accepting - this is 'Unoffended Right Indian.' He may not have an aura, but he commands your respect. He has dreamy eyes, and a sharp brain. He doesn't want your attention, he is happy in his space. Why shouldn't you ignore him?

Videogame addiction among teenagers these days has become a nightmare for many parents. Like it has for Philippines-based Lilybeth Marvel. Her son is hooked to a videogame to the effect that she has to feed him by her own hands, while he plays. 13-year-old Carlito Garcia becomes agitated if he has to take his eyes off the computer while playing 'Rules of Survival'.

With an eye on the upcoming elections Finance Minister Piyush Goyal, on Friday, made major announcements for the middle-class, farmers, and the unorganized sector. Highlighting the NDA government's achievements, Goyal went on to chart a roadmap for India's immediate future. Here are the highlights.

A recent tweet came from the WhatsApp co-founder that shocked everyone. The tweet comes when Facebook is already in the eye of everyone. As reports arose by the political data analysis company Cambridge Analytica.

One of the biggest cyclones to hit India in 20 years, Cyclone Fani entered West Bengal on Saturday morning a day after making landfall in Odisha, where eight people lost their lives. Fani triggered moderate to heavy rains in parts of Kolkata and suburbs; many trees were uprooted. The eye of the cyclone is likely to bypass Kolkata before noon on Saturday. Here's more.

April 10 will be seen as a historic day for humanity, the day when we witnessed the first image of a black hole. The photo transforms our understanding of the universe, but none of this would have been possible if it weren't for Katie Bouman, the woman who helped with the production of this shot.