Centre Issues Guidelines For Combating Zika Virus
NEW DELHI -- A day after WHO declared emergency over the “explosive” spread of the mosquito-borne Zika virus, the Centre on Tuesday issued detailed guidelines for combating the disease, including a...
View ArticleUber's Got A New Logo, And The Internet Thinks It Is Absolutely Ridiculous
Uber's got a new logo. Gone is the stylized "U" logo and has been replaced with a circle, with a square inside. Uber describes the square at the center of the new logo as the "bit," something that will...
View ArticleBengaluru Mob Strips And Parades Tanzanian Woman In A Case Of Mistaken Identity
An enraged mob in Bengaluru, India's IT hub, waylaid, stripped and paraded a 21-year-old Tanzanian student who was passing by the site of an accident in which a Sudanese man had allegedly mowed down a...
View ArticleAditya Roy Kapoor Took Lessons From Rekha On The Sets Of 'Fitoor'
MUMBAI -- Actor Aditya Roy Kapoor said he learnt a lot about craft of acting from veteran actress Rekha by merely observing her during Fitoor. Rekha was initially a part of the film and had shot some...
View ArticleBacha Khan University Attack: Main Facilitator Arrested In Pakistan
KARACHI -- Pakistan intelligence agencies have said that they arrested the main facilitator of the attack on the Bacha Khan University that left around 20 people dead and many others wounded. According...
View ArticlePakistan's Oldest Test Cricketer Israr Ali Passes Away At 88
KARACHI -- Former Pakistani cricketer Israr Ali, who was the country's oldest living Test cricketer, has passed away at the age of 88. Born on 1 May, 1927 in Jullundar (now Jalandhar) in India, Ali an...
View ArticleSardar Singh Is Not Alone: These Are The Cases Of Sexual Harassment In Indian...
The news of an assault case against India's national hockey team captain has come as quite a shock and the case has re-opened the conversation about addressing sexual harassment in Indian sports. The...
View ArticleThese Are The Top Ten Countries To Find Love
If you’re looking for Mr/Ms Right, you have more chances of finding them if you move to Ecuador, Costa Rica or Malta. An InterNations report that surveyed over 14,000 expats living in 195 different...
View ArticleThis Woman Has Found The Tinder Match Who Stood Her Up. There Will Be Blood
Online dating in India has been around for over a decade now. From chatting for hours on Yahoo Messenger to posting Scraps on your crush's profile having a Kung Fu Panda display picture, we have come a...
View ArticleSudhanshu Saria's Debut 'LOEV' Has Been Selected For The SXSW Festival
Filmmaker Sudhanshu Saria’s debut feature, LOEV, has been selected to be a part of this year’s prestigious South by Southwest (SXSW) Film Festival, scheduled to take place from March 11-19 in Austin,...
View ArticleZika Virus Vaccine May Be Developed In India
An Indian pharmaceutical company from Hyderabad may be the first to develop a vaccine against the mosquito-borne Zika virus, of which there has been a fresh outbreak in south America. Bharat Biotech,...
View ArticleAll You Need To Know About Maruti Suzuki Vitara Brezza
NEW DELHI -- Four years after it showcased the concept model of its compact SUV at the Delhi Auto Expo, Maruti Suzuki on Wednesday unveiled its first sub-four-metre sports utility vehicle, Vitara...
View ArticleUP Woman Throws Flower Pot At PM Modi's Convoy
In a security lapse, a 20-year-old woman today broke barricades and threw a flower pot in Rajpath in the heavily guarded Raisina Hills area less than a minute before Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s...
View ArticleMan And Wife Looking For New Love Interests On Facebook Didn't Realise They...
This is literally out of a movie (no, we mean it, go watch Mitr, My Friend after reading this piece, if you already haven't seen it). An unhappily married couple in Bareilly recently took to Facebook...
View ArticleVIDEO: Bollywood Entry At The European Figure Skating Championships Walks...
The 2016 edition of the European Figure Skating Championships held in Slovakia welcomed a stellar Bollywood entry by Russian Olympic champions Tatiana Volosozhar and Maxim Trankov. The couple delivered...
View ArticlePHOTOS: Delhi Auto Expo 2016 Is Here!
NEW DELHI -- The 13th edition of the Delhi Auto Expo is here, and international brands from 20 countries are showcasing their newest cars and motorbikes. Check out some of the beauties that are on...
View ArticleGoogle Search Head Amit Singhal Is Leaving To Focus On Philanthropy
Google search's head Amit Singhal has decided to leave the company and retire from work to focus on philanthropy. Singhal announced his retirement in a Google+ post after working at the internet giant...
View ArticleNew York Public Library Has Made Public A Treasure Trove Of Rare 18th Century...
Who doesn't love to deep dive into our country's rich historical past? Now that the New York Public Library has announced that they’ve made it possible to access their digital collection -- “no...
View ArticleHow An Engineer Quit His Job To Light Up Remote Himalayan Villages
For three years, Global Himalayan Expedition (GHE), a group that promotes 'impact’ tourism, has been bringing solar-powered light to desperate villages that dot the more remote areas of Ladakh. They...
View ArticleNow, Kulhad Chai And Thalis On Air India Flights
While other flights have made the switch to meals that are faster to serve, Air India seems to have opted for a more complex traditional route: The national carrier, according to reports, will now be...
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