Housing.com Sacks Founder And Mercurial CEO Rahul Yadav
Rahul Yadav, co-founder and chief executive officer of Housing.com and a mercurial executive whose public antics have surprised and amused observers in recent weeks, was fired from the company after a...
View ArticleIAS Officer Smita Sabharwal Sends Legal Notice To Outlook For Sexist Article...
NEW DELHI — A woman IAS officer, one of the youngest to have cracked the tough civil services exam in 2001, has sent a legal notice to a weekly news magazine for a blatantly sexist article that...
View ArticleLalit Modi's Job Offer To Sushma Swaraj's Husband Is 'Quid Pro Quo', Says...
NEW DELHI — The Congress Party stepped up its attack on the BJP, which is mired in a fresh controversy on Wednesday, after media reports indicated that former IPL commissioner Lalit Modi allegedly...
View ArticleThe Baffling Success Of Sunny Leone
There’s a curiously distant feeling about the rise and rise of Sunny Leone, from the time she entered Indian households via Bigg Boss in 2012 to April 2015, when her film 'Ek Paheli Leela' became a...
View ArticlePM Modi Launches Digital India Promising Lakhs Of Jobs
NEW DELHI -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi has launched an ambitious initiative to digitise India by making Internet access available to over two lakh villages by 2019, promoting e-governance,...
View ArticleAn Excellent Supreme Court Decision Is Marred By The Linking Of Honour And Rape
NEW DELHI -- The Supreme Court today made an excellent ruling--mediation, compromise or settlement should not be encouraged in cases of rape or attempted rape. The ruling is timely. Just last week, the...
View ArticleFlipkart Offers 24 Week Maternity Leave, Flexi Hours After Rejoining Work
Flipkart, India's biggest e-commerce company, has announced new policies on maternity leave and flexi hours, aimed at making itself a better workplace for women. The new maternity policy @Flipkart in...
View ArticleTired Of Unkept Promises, This Haryana Village Crowdfunded Rs 1 Crore To...
Protest against bureaucracy and red tapism in India is not uncommon. But, not often will you see a bunch of people rising up against it to make a difference. Villagers from Haryana's Sirsa district...
View ArticleBritain's Prince Is Raising Funds To Save Asian Elephants In India
The Asian elephant has a new champion — Britain's Prince Charles. On Tuesday, the Prince and his wife Camilia launched an ambitious fund-raising drive for the elephants' conservation by putting on...
View ArticleVideo: Watch The First Official Trailer For Abhishek Bachchan-Rishi Kapoor...
The trailer for Abhishek Bachchan and Rishi Kapoor-starrer 'All Is Well' is out, and the movie release date has been set for August 21 this year. The family drama, directed by Umesh Shukla (remember...
View ArticleColdplay's Chris Martin Played A Secret Acoustic Set At A Bar In Delhi...
If you're a Coldplay fan who lives in New Delhi, prepare to feel really, really terrible about your existence. Ohhhh, that's just Chris Martin from Coldplay, playing a little acoustic set at a bar in...
View ArticleFabFurnish Founders Step Down After Investor Rocket Internet Reshuffles...
NEW DELHI — Online home furniture and furnishings retailer FabFurnish.com became the second company in less than a day in which investors asked the founders to step aside. Co-founders Vikram Chopra and...
View ArticleWATCH: Stalin Slaps A Passenger In The Chennai Metro
Indian politicians are behaving exceptionally badly, this week. After Union Minister Kiren Rijiju forced passengers to deplane so that he could get a seat on an Air India flight in Leh, DMK leader M.K....
View ArticleTrailer Of Madhur Bhandarkar's New Film Is Out, But It's Nothing You Haven't...
If you've been waiting to see the trailer of Madhur Bhandarkar's new film 'Calendar Girls', this is as good time as any to tell you not to hold your breath. Here's why. Featuring five fresh faces who...
View ArticleHow Gangster Chhota Shakeel Nearly Managed To Bump Off Chhota Rajan Earlier...
The rivalry between Rajendra Sadashiv Nikhalje alias Chhota Rajan and his former boss Dawood Ibrahim is legendary in Mumbai's underworld. In the past few years, their respective gangs have planned...
View ArticleMadrasa Students Will Be Considered 'Out-Of-School', Says Maharashtra Govt
The Maharashtra government has said that the children studying in madrasas (Islamic educational institutes) qualify as "out-of-school" and the state education department will conduct a one-day general...
View Article7 Things You Should Know About Modi's Digital India Programme
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Digital India programme is like a giant umbrella under which several big projects will run, aiming to bring broadband speeds to India's rural areas, which suffer from...
View ArticleKashmir Human Rights: India Has Failed Its Own Constitution, Says Amnesty...
In a damning report, Amnesty International has said that no member of the security forces in Kashmir has ever been tried for human rights abuse in a civilian court since 1990, when the Armed Forces...
View ArticleKiren Rijiju Apologizes After 3 Passengers Offloaded To Make Way For...
Union Minister of State for Home Affairs, Kiren Rijiju, has apologized to the passengers who were offloaded from a Leh-Delhi Air India flight to make way for him, another minister and an aide. "I am...
View ArticleAmazon Leads Rs 375 Crore Investment In BankBazaar
Amazon.com Inc. has led a $60 million (Rs 375 crore) funding round in online financial products retailer BankBazaar.com. The Chennai-based company sells third party financial products such as credit...
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