BCCI Should Suspend DDCA Over Financial Irregularities, Says Delhi Government
NEW DELHI -- The three-member committee constituted by the Delhi Government on Monday recommended the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) to suspend Delhi and District Cricket Association...
View ArticlePrenups In India Should Be Legal, Says Maneka Gandhi
NEW DELHI -- Imagine deciding the terms for a divorce before signing the marriage registry. Though it may sound like an alien concept for many in India, where even the idea of a divorce carries a huge...
View ArticleBombay HC Desists From Taking Stand On Womens' Entry Into Haji Ali Sanctum...
MUMBAI -- "This is an era of intolerance", the Bombay High Court observed today while indicating that it will not decide on religious matters like the ban on entry of women in the sanctum sanctorum of...
View ArticleThis 29-Year-Old Was Assaulted With Semen In Broad Daylight
On Tuesday , Mehak Sabat, a media professional from Mumbai, experienced an assault which would leave most people at a loss for words. Sabat was traveling in an auto rickshaw when she felt something...
View ArticleFarah Khan Reinventing Herself As Director By Making Movie On Girl Power
KARACHI -- Farah Khan, who wishes to reinvent herself as a director, is now planning to make girl power-centered film instead of filling it with glamour. The 50-year-old director said that she is...
View ArticleMani Trouble: BJP Accuses Congress Of Seeking Pakistan's Help For 'Political...
NEW DELHI -- Demanding an apology from Congress president Sonia Gandhi over the unwarranted remarks made by her party leaders Mani Shankar Aiyar and Salman Khurshid against Prime Minister Narendra...
View ArticleISIS Will Be Focus Of East Asia Summit: MEA
NEW DELHI -- The current threat posed by the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) to the world will be the focus of the upcoming East Asia Summit in Malaysia where the world leaders will gather once...
View ArticleFury Of Rains Abate In Tamil Nadu, Life Limps Back To Normalcy
CHENNAI -- Much to the relief of people of Tamil Nadu, the fury of North East monsoon has subsided with only a few districts experiencing rains and life is gradually limping back to normal here. The...
View ArticleIPL Spot-fixing: Delhi HC Issues Notice To All Accused
NEW DELHI -- The Delhi High Court has issued notices to all of the accused involved in the sixth edition of Indian Premier League (IPL) spot-fixing case after admitting the Delhi Police plea against...
View ArticleSikh Grooming Label Wants To Bring The Pride Back In The Beard
A few months ago, Charanjeev Singh Salva, a Mumbai-based Sikh, found that he was the only man in his family’s current generation to retain his long hair and beard. All of his cousins had shaved their...
View ArticleBangladesh Opposition Leaders To Hang For War Crimes
DHAKA -- Bangladesh's Supreme Court today upheld the death sentences handed down to two top opposition leaders convicted for war crimes committed during 1971 independence war against Pakistan,...
View ArticleDavid Coleman Headley Allowed By Court To Be Made Accused In Mumbai Terror...
A Mumbai sessions court has allowed Pakistan-born American terror operative David Coleman Headley, to be made an accused in the November 26, 2008, terror attacks. Headley will be produced before the...
View ArticleShooting Begins For Shahid-Kangana Starrer 'Rangoon'
MUMBAI -- Filmmaker Vishal Bhardwaj has begun shooting his period drama Rangoon, which stars Shahid Kapoor, Saif Ali Khan and Kangana Ranaut. The drama, set in the 1940s during the World War II, will...
View ArticleVenkaiah Naidu Demands Congress Take Strict Action Against Aiyar, Khurshid...
NEW DELHI -- Stepping up attack against Mani Shankar Aiyar over his controversial remarks in Pakistani media, Parliamentary Affairs Minister M Venkaiah Naidu today called it "sedition" and...
View ArticleWind Energy Company Gamesa Plans Solar Power Investment In India
PARIS -- Spanish wind turbine maker Gamesa is seeing booming sales in emerging markets, expects double-digit sales growth through 2017 and plans investments in solar and off-grid power generation in...
View ArticlePeople Are Tweeting Hilarious Jokes After Censor Board Cuts James Bond...
The latest James Bond flick is finally here! Or at least most of it is -- Daniel Craig's Spectre has received four cuts (two visual, and two verbal after passing through the Censor Board Of Film...
View ArticleMeet Dilpreet Kaur, The 14-Year-Old Who Just Set A Maths Record
She can solve 100 division sums in just 96 seconds and 10 times that number in 17 minutes. Meet Dilpreet Kaur, who is just 14 years old but all set to be part of the Limca Book of Records' latest...
View ArticleThis Viral Footage Of Iraq's 'River Of Sand' Is Not Actually Sand
This viral footage of a flowing "river of sand" in Iraq is breathtaking, but its not really sand. Earlier this year, the region known for its dry climate was tormented by its second bout of ice storms,...
View ArticleNitish Kumar Invites PM Modi For Swearing-In Ceremony
PATNA -- Bihar Chief Minister designate Nitish Kumar today extended invitation to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the oath ceremony of his new government on Friday. Kumar talked to the PM over...
View ArticleChhota Rajan Lodged In Tihar Jail
NEW DELHI -- Security has been stepped up in and around Jail number 2 of Tihar prison where underworld don Chhota Rajan was lodged yesterday after being remanded in a 14 -day judicial custody. "The...
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