Gajendra Chauhan Says He Won't Give Up FTII Chairmanship
Actor Gajendra Chauhan, the controversial new chairman of the Pune-based Film And Television Institute Of India (FTII), has decided not to step down despite an ongoing protest by students and harsh...
View ArticlePahlaj Nihalani Has Essentially Barred Adult Films From Being Aired On...
Pahlaj Nihalani, now surely the most controversial head that the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC, commonly known as the Censor Board) has ever had, has never been friendly towards the concept...
View ArticleRajasthan High Court Asks Government To Implement Bigger Warnings On Tobacco...
NEW DELHI - The Rajasthan High Court has directed the Indian government to immediately implement a rule for bigger health warnings on tobacco packaging, months after the measure was put on hold pending...
View ArticleAfter A Month Of Search, Debris Of Missing Dornier Aircraft Located Off Tamil...
CHENNAI—After a little more than a month of intensive search, the debris of the missing Coast Guard Dornier aircraft and its Flight Data Recorder were located today off Tamil Nadu coastline, a top...
View ArticleGovernment Defends Gajendra Chauhan; Says Amitabh Bachchan, Rajinikanth Would...
NEW DELHI—In the light of media reports claiming that names of Amitabh Bachchan and Rajnikanth were among those suggested for the top post at FTII, MoS for I&B Rajyavardhan Rathore on Friday said...
View ArticleKashmir Shall Attempt To Break The Record In Asia For The Longest Iftar...
Last month, Alexandria broke the Guinness Book of World Records for the longest iftar spread— the table extended over 4.3 kilometres, and hosted 7,000 people who broke their fast together during the...
View ArticleITBP Jawan Opens Fire Inside IAS Training Academy In Mussoorie, Kills Officer
MUSSORIE: An ITBP jawan today went on a shooting spree killing his officer and injuring another personnel inside the prestigious IAS academy in Mussorie, a day after he was punished by the senior. The...
View ArticleISRO Successfully Powers Five British Satellites In Space, More Launches Planned
SRIHARIKOTA— Heralding a new era, India on Friday launched its heaviest commercial space mission ever with its polar rocket successfully putting five British satellites into the intended orbit after a...
View ArticleHeavy Rains In Delhi And Other Parts Of The Country Bring Relief To Some,...
This morning, Delhi woke up to heavy rainfall and water logging at several places in the city. Continuous rains in the national capital for two days led to water logging at various places and traffic...
View ArticleA Man Just Got Arrested For Tweeting Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis' Family...
MUMBAI—Mumbai police has arrested a person for allegedly defaming Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis recently, by tweeting his family photograph. The accused, who has been identified as Ajay...
View Article'Masala..err..Malala': Watch Jacky Bhagnani Troll Himself For Not Being Able...
Ever since his tweet on Malala Yousafzai last year, where he called her 'Masala' instead of 'Malala', Bollywood actor Jackky Bhagnani became synonymous with stupidity. Now, the actor has come up with a...
View ArticleAnother Witness In Asaram Bapu Rape Case Shot At In Uttar Pradesh, The Ninth...
A key witness in a rape case against self-styled godman Asaram Bapu was shot at and seriously injured by unidentified assailants in Shajanpur district, making it the ninth attack against witnesses so...
View ArticleBlast Outside Italian Consulate In Cairo, 1 Killed
CAIRO—A large explosion struck outside the Italian Consulate in Egypt's capital Cairo early Saturday, severely damaging the building and killing one civilian, and injuring four others, officials said....
View ArticleLearn How To Make A Pindi Chhole Calzone (Slurp!)
Of all the unlikely (but seriously awesome) items that make a delicious calzone stuffing, pindi chhole probably rocks the list! Which is why Chef Saransh Goila has shared this easy flavourful recipe...
View ArticleMadras High Court Recalls Order Directing 'Compromise' Between Victim And Rapist
CHENNAI—The Madras High Court today recalled its controversial order directing mediation between a rapist and the victim days after the Supreme Court observed that it would be a "spectacular error" to...
View ArticleBaahubali Breaks Shah Rukh Khan's Record, Mints Over Rs 50 Crore On Day 1
Filmmaker SS Rajamouli's magnum opus Baahubali: The Beginning, the first part in a two-part war drama, has broken all records and set the cash registers ringing by grossing over Rs 50 crore on the...
View ArticleSania Mirza Creates History With Martina Hingis With Wimbledon Women's...
LONDON — Martina Hingis and partner Sania Mirza produced a stirring fightback to claim the Wimbledon women's doubles title under the Centre Court roof lights on Saturday. The 34-year-old former Swiss...
View ArticlePHOTOS: Here Are 22 Of Delhi's Most Beautiful Native Trees That Need Your Help
Given Delhi's air pollution, it's hard to believe that it is home to some of the most majestic trees. These trees lend the national capital a certain je ne sais quoi -– be it the gorgeous golden-yellow...
View ArticleHow One Woman In Mumbai Is Going About Deleting The F-Word From Her...
Let's be honest, we've all dropped the F-bomb at some low point in our lives. Once considered abominably rude in social circles, for years now 'f***' has been the commonest curse word among all age...
View ArticleChetan Bhagat's Acronym For Internet Trolls Sounds A Lot Like A Cuss Word
India's most-read author, Chetan Bhagat, has this advice for abusive Internet trolls -- smarten up, learn English and get a girlfriend. But it has upset many social media users who have accused the...
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