PHOTOS: Dr Abdul Kalam, The 'People's President'
From a space scientist to a Bharat Ratna awardee and eventually India's 11th President, Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam led an illustrious life. He was loved by politicians across the party divide and was the...
View ArticleGurdaspur Attack: SP Killed In Terror Strike Is Son Of Policeman Who Died In...
KAPURTHALA, Punjab -- Baljit Singh, the police officer who was killed in the gun-battle with terrorists in Gurdaspur district on Monday, was a son to a policeman who too was killed by militants during...
View Article'Phantom' Trailer: Watch Saif Ali Khan And Katrina Kaif Get Bloody And Muddy
Kabir Khan tweeted the first official trailer of Phantom last Saturday, following up on the rugged movie poster shared last week. While the poster delivered a macho punch, the trailer amply showcases...
View ArticleGurdaspur Police Station Attack: Suspected Militants Entered From Pakistan
GURDASPUR, Punjab -- Preliminary investigation into the Gurdaspur police station attack that killed seven people seems to indicate that the group of suspected Lashker-e-Taiba militants had crossed over...
View ArticleMaruti Suzuki Profit Rises 56%, Still Short Of Expectations
NEW DELHI — Maruti Suzuki India Ltd., India's biggest carmaker by sales, said first-quarter net profit rose 56 percent helped by lower costs, favourable foreign exchange rates and higher sales, but...
View Article7 Bollywood Actors Who Rocked A Glorious Moustache
A day before his birthday -- Dhanush turns 32 today -- this cute minion poster was put up to celebrate his latest movie Maari. This basically imagines Dhanush as a minion with a 'stache. #Maari minion...
View ArticlePoliticians Pay Their Last Respects To APJ Abdul Kalam
Political leaders cutting across party lines fondly remembered former President APJ Abdul Kalam and Prime Minister Narendra Modi, President Pranab Mukherjee and Congress President Sonia Gandhi were...
View ArticleGadhimai Animal-Slaughter Festival In Nepal To Go Bloodless
In what will certainly cheer both the Rashtriya Swayam Sevak Sangh and People For the Ethical Treatment of Animals, the Gadhimai festival, a quinquennial celebration in Nepal that involves the ritual...
View ArticleSpiceJet's Turnaround Continues As It Posts Rs 71.8 Crore Profit In June Quarter
NEW DELHI — On 17th December 2014, SpiceJet's flights were grounded after oil companies demanded dues be cleared before they would supply any more fuel. It had seemed at the time that this might be the...
View ArticleModi Lauds This Railway Inspector In 'Mann Ki Baat' For His True Talent
NAGPUR -- A Chief Ticket Inspector with the Central Railway, who has won accolades for his painting skills abroad is delighted to have got mention in Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 'Mann Ki Baat'...
View ArticleSupreme Court Will Allow Gujarat Teenage Rape Survivor To Abort Pregnancy If...
NEW DELHI -- A 14-year-old rape survivor can terminate her pregnancy if it posed a great risk to her life, the Supreme Court ruled on Tuesday. The Gujarat teenager had been refused permission by two...
View Article10 Breathtaking Indian Monsoon Destinations
Umbrella. Check. Rain boots. Check. A smartphone with a waterproof camera. Check. Your holiday check list for this rainy season is complete. Rains unleash the most picturesque side of the country. Who...
View ArticleUK MP Keith Vaz Calls For 'Koh-i-Noor' To Be Returned To India
LONDON -- British Indian MP Keith Vaz today called for the world-famous 'Koh-i-Noor' diamond to be returned to India during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's UK visit in November. Vaz's comments came in...
View ArticleGurdaspur Attack: Family Of Slain SP Refuses To Cremate His Body, Demands Jobs
KAPURTHALA -- The family of police officer Baljit Singh, who was killed fighting terrorists in Dinanagar, today refused to cremate him till the state government hands over appointment letters of SP...
View ArticleWATCH: 96 Year Old IAF Marshal Arjan Singh Pays His Last Respects To Dr Kalam
NEW DELHI -- In a touching tribute to late Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam, the 96-year-old Marshal of the Indian Air Force Arjan Singh, who is wheelchair-bound, stood up to pay his last respects to the former...
View Article97 Bodies Found Stuffed Into 5,000-Year-Old House In China
BEIJING -- In a gruesome find, archaeologists have unearthed remains of 97 human bodies stuffed into a 5,000 year-old small house, possibly killed in an epidemic of some sort, in northeast China. The...
View ArticleLearn How To Cook Moti Pulao With This Easy Recipe
With festive season around the corner, it's a good idea to cook something fancy that's also easy to whip up. Chef Saransh Goila's rendition of Moti Pulao (soft balls of cottage cheese, sitting atop...
View ArticleSpiceJet In Talks With Boeing, Airbus For $11 Billion Aircraft Deal
NEW DELHI — Budget airline SpiceJet Ltd. is in talks with Boeing Co. and Airbus Group to acquire about 100 new narrow-body jets, its chief financial officer said on Wednesday, in a deal that would be...
View ArticleThis Video Of Meghalaya CM Mukul Sangma Singing 'I Want To Break Free' Is Gold
Seasoned Indian politicians aren't exactly known for chilling. So when one decides to have fun with a popular Queen number it's pretty much a mic drop moment. Mukul Sangma, Chief Minister of Meghalaya,...
View ArticleWATCH: This Is How Soan Papdi Is Actually Made
The popular Indian dessert Soan Papdi or Patisa features a flaky texture that's firm to the touch, but almost instantly dissolves in your mouth. This video that shows how soan papdi is made explains...
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