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Mumbai Hotel Raids: Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis To Review Incident
Facing severe social media censure over alleged moral policing by the police, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis is expected to review today why cops raided hotels and detained couples in...
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This 27-Year-Old Got Zomato To List ‘Disabled-Friendly' Restaurants
NEW DELHI—When Nipun Malhotra, a 27-year-old, was denied entry in an upscale restaurant in Delhi in March, because he was 'disabled', he didn't know he would become the voice of many five months down...
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High In Ladakh, Rahul Yadav 'Had LSD' While Housing.com Drew Up 600 Pink Slips
Even as Housing.com, the startup heralded as a tornado in India's fossilized real-estate sector, gets ready to lay off around 600 employees, its incorrigible former CEO, Rahul Yadav, appears to be on a...
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Via Porn Ban, John Oliver Has Discovered The Greatness Of Subramanian Swamy
Following an uproar on social media, India has partially revoked an order to block hundreds of pornographic websites that they had put in place last week. But, it seems, the outrage wasn't just in the...
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Govt Does Volte Face On Porn Ban: Tells Supreme Court It Can't Play Nanny In...
The government has told the Supreme Court that although it wanted a ban on websites peddling child pornography, it could not play the role of moral police and be present in every household to check...
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Nitish Kumar Will Send Modi 50,000 Bihari DNA Samples
NEW DELHI -- Escalating his attack on Narendra Modi over his DNA remark, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar is launching the "शब्दवापसी /TakeBackYourWords" campaign, which will involve 50,000 people...
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Bangladesh Police Warn Secular Bloggers Not To 'Cross The Limit'
Bangladesh police have asked secular bloggers not to "cross the limit" while writing on religious issues, even as authorities failed to make any headway in the brutal murder of a fourth blogger who...
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Xiaomi Dials Foxconn To Assemble In India As Prelude To Manufacturing
Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi Inc [XTC.UL] has tied up with Taiwan's Foxconn to start assembling phones in India, making it the latest, global smartphone company to move a step closer to making...
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Porn Ban Petition: India's Chief Justice Just Gently Trolled The Attorney...
India's Attorney General, Mukul Rohatgi, has had a long and illustrious career in the courtroom, battling wits with his opponents. However on Monday the wizened lawyer met his match in none other than...
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I'm Pure, Says Self-Styled Godwoman 'Radhe Maa' After Summons In Dowry Case
Mired in charges ranging from obscenity to dowry harassment, controversial godwoman Radha Maa on Monday dismissed allegations levelled against her and maintained that she was "innocent, pure and...
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AAP's Alka Lamba A Drug Addict, Says BJP's OP Sharma
NEW DELHI -- High drama ensued in the national capital today as the Delhi police registered a case of trespassing against Aam Aadmi Party lawmaker Alka Lamba for walking into a shop in Chandani Chowk...
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Former Telecom Minister Dayanidhi Maran Directed To Surrender Before CBI...
CHENNAI -- In fresh trouble for former Telecom minister Dayanidhi Maran, the Madras High Court today cancelled his interim anticipatory bail in the alleged illegal telephone exchange case and directed...
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19 Absolutely Gorgeous Photos Of Hyderabad's Bonalu Festival
Bonalu is an eleven-day Hindu festival of the Telangana region dedicated to goddess Kali. Artists dress up during the festival, women offer food to the goddess and take out processions. Here are some...
View Article9 Most Prominent Indian-Americans In Silicon Valley
Sundar Pichai's ascent to the top of Google as part of a sweeping restructuring of the company has placed him in an elite group of Indian-Americans who hold top positions in Silicon Valley. Pichai will...
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India To Spend Rs 16,680 Crore On Upgrading 1,000 km Of National Highways To...
NEW DELHI — The government has approved a Rs 16,680-crore National Highways (NH) upgradation project that will see construction of about 1,000 km of expressways. "Government has approved a plan for...
View ArticleFirst Nuclear Plant Starts Up In Japan Since Fukushima Disaster
A power plant operator in Japan has restarted its nuclear reactor and expects it to generate electricity from Friday. This would be the first time a nuclear plant has come online since the Fukushima...
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Pakistani Terrorist Naved Yakub Sent To NIA Custody For 14 Days
JAMMU -- Captured Pakistani terrorist Mohd Naved Yakub was today remanded in NIA custody for 14 days by a court here to enable the probe agency to identify other culprits involved in the Udhampur...
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Giant, Fake Anaconda In Muddy Pothole Greets Bengaluru Commuters
It seems fixing potholes isn't a human task anymore. So, for Bengaluru residents, animals have come to the rescue. A month back, there was a crocodile lounging in acid green water right in the middle...
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Korean Steelmaker POSCO Signs Deal With Uttam Steel For New Plant In Maharashtra
Korean steelmaker POSCO has not given up on India. Stuck in a decade-long regulatory quagmire in Odisha for a mega $12 billion steel plant, the company has now turned its sights to Maharashtra. It has...
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State Bank's Higher Bad Debt Ratio, Worries About GST Bill's Fate Drag Down...
Indian stocks fell about 1 percent Tuesday, the most in two weeks, after State Bank of India reported a larger ratio of bad debts, and apprehension rose that the Good and Services Tax bill will not be...
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