Karnataka Crisis: Kumaraswamy To Seek Trust Vote, Seeks Time From Speaker
BENGALURU — As his government teetered on the brink, Karnataka Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy on Friday announced that he would seek a trust vote and sought time from Assembly Speaker KR Ramesh...
View ArticleVirat Kohli and Shastri Likely To Be Questioned On Dhoni's No. 7 Position In...
LONDON — The Supreme Court-appointed Committee of Administrators (CoA) will review India’s World Cup performance in a meeting with skipper Virat Kohli and chief coach Ravi Shastri and the focus is...
View ArticleBJP Will Revive Plan For 'Secured Camps' In Kashmir To Resettle Hindus, Says...
NEW DELHI/SRINNAGAR — The Bharatiya Janata Party will revive a plan to build secured camps to resettle scores of Hindus in the Muslim-dominated Kashmir Valley, senior leader Ram Madhav said, a proposal...
View ArticleKashmir Press Club Elections: Hot Button Topics Include Press Freedom, Tea...
An election in which the contestants, voters, campaigners and critics are journalists, and the place just happens to be Kashmir — the results are bound to be stormy.Until a year ago, Kashmiri...
View ArticleAre Support Groups A Good Alternative To Therapy?
On a Tuesday morning in June, several people were huddled around a table at the women’s networking and co-working space The Wing in New York. While the club is no stranger to hosting several events...
View ArticleJennifer Garner Talking To Her Sweatpants And Kissing Them Is A Mood
Jennifer Garner likes to keep the lines of communication open with her clothes.At least from her end.In a charming video she shared on Instagram Thursday, the actress talked to her sweatpants as she...
View ArticleThe Lion King Reviews: Forget What You've Heard, They're Not All That Bad
If you were to believe everything you read on Twitter, you’d think all the reviews for the upcoming remake of The Lion King were terrible.Users on the social media site have been having a bit of a...
View ArticleWhy 10 Goa Congress MLAs Are With The BJP Now
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is now in a comfortable position in Goa with its number swelling to 27 in the 40-member assembly after 10 Congress legislators formally joined the party on Thursday.The...
View ArticleMan Attacked In Tamil Nadu Over Beef, #Beef4Life Trends On Twitter
A Muslim man was allegedly attacked by a group of people at a village near Tamil Nadu’s Nagapattinam for uploading a picture of himself consuming beef. Four people have been arrested in this...
View ArticleCan Smartphones Help India’s Elderly Combat Mental Health Issues?
What do you get when you cross an 80-year-old, some high-speed Internet and a smartphone?“Sanskrit classes,” one great grandmother said, over the groans of her grandchildren who also act as her IT...
View ArticleCritics Say Facebook Penalty Is A Slap On The Wrist As Stock Prices Surge
For many data and privacy activists, the $5 billion fine reportedly handed down to Facebook by the Federal Trade Commission is wildly insufficient. The FTC voted to approve the fine on Friday,...
View ArticleKarnataka: SC Stays Speaker's Decision On MLA Resignations Till 16 July
NEW DELHI/BENGALURU — In a breather for the beleaguered JD(S)-Congress government in Karnataka, the Assembly Speaker was restrained by the Supreme Court till Tuesday from deciding on both the...
View ArticleVideo Of Hema Malini Sweeping Is Indian Twitter's Favourite Meme Today
Actor and MP Hema Malini found herself in a photo op she didn’t seem entirely prepared for — this one which involved her sweeping the streets with a massive broom. The MP, along with colleague Anurag...
View ArticleKerala CM Takes Dig At Congress MLAs Quitting In Karnataka
Thiruvananthapuram — With Congress lawmakers quitting and cosying up to BJP in various states, Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan took a dig at them, saying the grand old party was giving a helping...
View Article'Uncultured, Filthy Language': Press Club Of India Backs Kangana Boycott
NEW DELHI —The Press Club of India on Saturday said it supports the decision of the Entertainment Journalists Guild to boycott actor Kangana Ranaut for refusing to apologise for lashing out at a PTI...
View ArticleArmy Chief Hails Surgical Strikes, Warns Pak Against 'Misadventures'
New Delhi — Any misadventure by Pakistan Army will be repelled with punitive response and no act of terror will go unpunished, Army chief General Bipin Rawat said Saturday.Speaking at an event on ’20...
View ArticleThree People Dead In Massive Fire At Delhi Hardware Factory
New Delhi — Three persons, including two women, were killed in a massive fire at a hardware factory in the national capital on Saturday, police said.According to Delhi Fire Services officials, the fire...
View ArticleVivek Oberoi Posts Tacky Meme On India's World Cup Exit, Twitter Roasts Him
Despite India’s defeat at the World Cup semi-finals, cricket fans on social media have mostly been graceful and have congratulated the Indian team for their stellar performance through the series....
View ArticleHow Indian Women Made Space For Themselves In The ‘Gentleman’s Game’ Of Cricket
On June 10, the World Press Photo’s Instagram feed shared a photo of Zeinab, an Iranian woman in her early 20s, getting a make-up artist to fix a false beard to her chin. Zeinab was in the process of...
View ArticleWriting By Hand Is Difficult As An Adult, But There's Still A Magic To It
Handwriting played a big role in our lives as students while we were growing up — those with good, neat handwriting were often praised by the teachers in school. Those of us who weren’t blessed with a...
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