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Delhi Woman Fined Rs 1 Lakh For Trying To Extort Money From Husband, In-Laws
NEW DELHI — A court here has dismissed a woman's complaint of domestic violence against her husband and in-laws, noting that she misused legal provisions as a tool to extort unjustified money from him...
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Mahmood Farooqui, Peepli Live Co-Director, Arrested On Rape Charges
Mahmood Farooqui, who co-directed Peepli Live with wife Anusha Rizvi, was arrested by the Delhi Police after an American woman filed a complaint accusing him of rape. The complaint was filed June 19 in...
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These Bollywood Stars Had Something To Say About International Yoga Day
International Yoga Day was enthusiastically celebrated all across India this morning, and the Bollywood fraternity wasted no time in showing their support for yoga and its benefits. Even as Prime...
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Dalit Brothers Who Cracked IIT Face Stone-Pelting Back In Their Village
Despite cracking what is deemed one of the toughest exams in the world, or perhaps because of it, two brothers from Uttar Pradesh are battling casteist stigma in their village. Raju and Brijesh Saroj,...
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PHOTOS: Housing.com's New Design Studio In Delhi Looks Spiffy
Property listing website Housing.com today unveiled its new 3,000 square feet design studio in Hauz Khas, New Delhi. The studio will function as a collaborative workplace, with a mix of workstations...
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Death Toll In Mumbai Hooch Tragedy Crosses 100
The death toll in the Mumbai hooch tragedy has crossed 100, with the latest estimates putting the number at 104 dead and 40 others still hospitalised. Many of them are on ventilator support, and the...
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Choppers, Coast Guard Ships Search For 120 Missing Fishermen In Andhra Pradesh
KAKINADA — The efforts are on to bring back nearly 120 fishermen in sixteen boats who had ventured into the Bay of Bengal on June 17, East Godavari District Collector Arun Kumar said today. "Of the...
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UP Journalist Murder: Supreme Court Issues Notices To Centre And UP Government
With outrage growing over the murder of Jagendra Singh, a journalist from Uttar Pradesh, the Supreme Court today issued notices to the centre and state government on a petition seeking a CBI probe into...
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Lalit Modi Visa Controversy: Nitin Gadkari Meets Vasundhara Raje, Says BJP...
JAIPUR — Amid the raging row over Lalit Modi’s linkages with Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on Monday met her in Jaipur and said the BJP and the Union government...
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Sunny Deol Faces FIR For Abusive Language In 'Mohalla Assi'
Last Wednesday, we wrote about the hilariously profane 'Mohalla Assi' trailer, which features Sunny Deol, and spoke about how the film is about more than just profanity, ganja, and other Varanasi...
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'Puli' Marks Sridevi's Comeback To Tamil Cinema After 20 Years
The official teaser of Sridevi-Vijay starrer action adventure "Puli" was released yesterday, a day earlier than its original release date, due to popular demand from fans. Sridevi, 51, who is making a...
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Indian Pilgrims Can Easily Visit Mount Kailash Thanks To China's New Route
China inaugurated a new land crossing into Tibet on Monday for Indian pilgrims who wish to visit one of the holiest sites in both Hinduism and Buddhism, state media said, as the two countries seek to...
View ArticleAdequate Rainfall Has Helped Farmers Pick Up Their Sowing Pace
Better-than-expected monsoon rains in the past two weeks have helped farmers in several parts of India sow cotton, pulses and oilseeds on time, but the country's weather office is still sticking to its...
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TIMELINE: Five Of India's Biggest Hooch Tragedies Have Killed Hundreds
Last week's deadly alcohol poisoning case in Mumbai that has killed over 100 people is the latest among a series of such deaths that occur in India on a regular basis. Almost a score of such incidents...
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SoftBank Corp To Invest $20 Billion In India's Solar Projects
Japan's SoftBank Corp, together with Bharti Enterprises and Taiwan's Foxconn, will invest about $20 billion in solar projects in India, in one of the biggest investment pledges to date in the country's...
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Why Narendra Modi Needs A More Careful Speech Writer
NEW DELHI -- There was a startling line in Prime Minister Narendra Modi's media statement on Friday about the state visit of Tanzanian President Jakaya Mrisho Kikwete. The line was repeated by the PM's...
View ArticleSorry Yoga Fans: Your Asanas Are No Better Than Running Around The Track
With the UN-backed International Yoga Day on Sunday, which apparently has made into the Guinness Book of records for its sheer numbers, Indians who are proud of the country’s ancient past can be...
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Govt Apologises For Ram Madhav's Criticism Of Hamid Ansari's Absence At Yoga Day
The government on Monday apologised for BJP leader Ram Madhav's criticism of Vice-President Hamid Ansari's absence at the Yoga Day celebrations here over which the Congress accused it of playing...
View ArticleRailway Minister Suresh Prabhu Falls Asleep While Doing Yoga
NEW DELHI—Is Suresh Prabhu having sleepless nights trying to improve the Indian Railways? Well, at least that's what a picture of the minister, that has gone viral now, suggest. In the picture, while...
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WATCH: Actor-Politician Vijayakanth Struggling To Get His Yoga Poses Right Is...
Tamil superstar-turned-politician Vijayakanth probably did not imagine that his lost expression as he struggled to recall the asanas he claimed to have practiced for years will be captured on camera...
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