Sri Ram Sene Chief Pramod Muthalik Will Not Be Allowed To Enter Goa, Rules SC
India's Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a plea by Pramod Mutalik, the chief of the right wing, fringe outfit Sri Ram Sene party, and said the Bombay High Court was justified in restraining him and...
View ArticleLike 'The Voice' India's Winner Pawandeep Rajan? Here Are Some Of His Best...
Pawandeep Rajan, a member of Bollywood singer Shaan's team, was today declared the winner of the singing reality series, 'The Voice India', at the grand finale here. Rajan beat three other finalists,...
View ArticleOROP Row: Arun Jaitley Rules Out Annual Pension Revision Demanded By Ex...
NEW DELHI— Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today virtually ruled out annual revision of pension as demanded by agitating ex-servicemen under 'One rank, One pension' but said government will safeguard...
View ArticleIndian Celebrities Show Some Sibling Love On Social Media On Rakhi
Social media was awash with tweets, pictures and wishes this weekend as Bollywood celebrities wished their siblings a 'Happy Rakhi'. Arpita Khan Sharma proudly shared several pictures of tying a rakhi...
View ArticleInfant Death Toll Rises To 53 In Cuttack Hospital
CUTTACK -- With six more deaths, the toll at the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Post Graduate Institute of Pediatrics Hospital in Cuttack, also known as the Sishu Bhawan, has risen to 53. Yesterday, the...
View ArticleRajiv Mehrishi Replaces LC Goyal As New Home Secretary
Senior IAS officer Rajiv Mehrishi was on Monday appointed the new Home Secretary, hours before he was to retire. “The Prime Minister has approved the appointment of Rajiv Mehrishi, IAS (1978 batch...
View Article2.87 Million Indians Don't Have Faith In Any Religion, Shows Latest Census
NEW DELHI -- There are over 28 lakh (about 2.87 million) people in India who do not subscribe to any religion. In a country that has given birth to some of the world's major religions, that's 0.24...
View ArticleThese Rakhi Photos On Instagram Prove That Sibling Love Knows No Boundaries
Even as hundreds of colourful Onam images dominated Indian Instagram accounts last Friday, it was Rakhi that captured our imagination over the weekend. Read: PHOTOS: Onam Celebrations Are Breaking...
View ArticleHardik Patel To Take Agitation To Surat, Will 'Walk On Path Shown By Mahatma...
AHMEDABAD — The next round of agitation to press for the demand for reservation to Patel community under OBC quota will kick-start tomorrow from Surat, Hardik Patel, who is leading the stir that...
View ArticleSheena Bora Case: Bail Hopes Dashed, Police Custody Of All Three Accused...
The twists and turns in the Sheena Bora murder case continued on Monday with a Mumbai magistrate deciding to extend the police custody of all three accused till September 5. Indrani Mukerjea's lawyer...
View ArticleWATCH: A Door That Sounds Like Legendary Jazz Trumpeter Miles Davis
We're going to assume that most people reading this right now aren't trumpet players. Even if you happen to be a trumpet player, we're going to assume that you probably can't play like jazz legend...
View ArticleThis 20-Year-Old ATM Guard Studies Under A Streetlight So He Can Prepare For...
Balinder Singh, 20, from Fatehabad district in Haryana, wants a job with the Indian Railways and is preparing for his SSE (Senior Section Engineer) entrance exams. This is nothing unusual, except for...
View ArticleLaw Commission Recommends Abolition Of Death Penalty Except In Terrorism...
NEW DELHI -- The Law Commission of India today recommended the abolition of the death penalty except in terrorism related offences and waging war. In its 218-page report to the central government, the...
View ArticleSikh Cab Driver Is 'Australian Of The Day' For Serving Free Indian Food To...
Tejinder Singh, a Sikh cab driver, is being celebrated in Australia for his efforts to feed hungry residents in the city of Darwin on the last Sunday of every month over the past three years. A report...
View ArticleEconomic Growth Slows To 7% In First Quarter
NEW DELHI -- Reflecting a muted performance, the GDP growth slowed to 7 per cent in the April-June quarter, from 7.5 per cent in the previous quarter, amid deceleration in farm, services and...
View ArticleQUIZ: Can You Guess What These Latest Additions To Oxford's Online Dictionary...
Last week, the Oxford dictionaries website added several new words to its informal collection of words as part of its quarterly update, including some pretty bizarre expressions such as cakeage, hangry...
View ArticleDelhi HC Slaps Rs 10 Lakh Fine On Ram Gopal Varma For Remaking 'Sholay'
Seven years after making what is universally considered one of the worst Hindi films ever, filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma will now have to pay for it too, quite literally. The Delhi High Court on Monday...
View Article#GodSaveTheOcean: This Ganesh Chaturthi, Mumbai Gets Idol That Fish Can Eat
Every year, Mumbai sees over 1.5 lakh Ganesh idols immersed in the waters, leading to major pollution. But, this year Mumbaikars are being offered idols that are not made of Plaster of Paris and...
View ArticleIndia's Competition Refree Asks Google To Explain Charges Of Unfair Market...
Later this month Google may have to contemplate ways to tweak its search engine business and/or brace for a loss of a tenth of its income as fine, if India's top anti-trust body finds it guilty of...
View Article90's Hit Series 'Everybody Loves Raymond' Comes To India As 'Sumit Sambhal Lega'
If you’ve missed the promos of Sumit Sambhal Lega doing the rounds on television, here’s a reason to grab a sneak peek: The comedy sitcom is a remake of the 1990’s cult American series Everybody Loves...
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