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The Hindu Is Launching A Mumbai Edition; Sachin Kalbag Is Editor
The Hindu, the Chennai-headquartered broadsheet, is launching a Mumbai edition, a first in its 137-year history. The daily has hired Sachin Kalbag, currently editor of Mumbai tabloid MidDay, as the...
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GVK Coal Project In Australia Gets Green Flag By Top Court
The Adani Group may have been facing a series of setbacks on its proposed $16 billion coal min in Carmichael Australia but there's good news for India's GVK after a big hurdle to its proposed $10...
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Petition To Send Back Deaf-Mute Indian Woman Rejected By Pakistani Court
KARACHI, Pakistan -- A Pakistani court on Thursday rejected a petition to send back to India a deaf-mute woman who lost her family when she wandered over one of the world's most militarised borders as...
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Cipla Pharma To Buy US Firms For $550 Million
Cipla Ltd (CIPL.NS) said on Friday it has agreed to buy two generics businesses in the United States in all-cash deals worth $550 million, as part of an effort to boost its presence in the world's...
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Peter Mukerjea Questioned By Police For Third Consecutive Day In Sheena Bora...
MUMBAI — Former Star India CEO Peter Mukerjea was again questioned by the police today in connection with the sensational murder of his step-daughter Sheena Bora, a day after police claimed his wife...
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A Mother Gives Birth To A Child, A Teacher Gives Life, Says PM Modi
NEW DELHI -- On the eve of Teachers' Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today engaged in a candid interaction with students across the country during which he gave tips on how to ignite their minds,...
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PM And President Put Up Class Act On Teachers Day
For a few hours, President Pranab Mukherjee traded his constitutional metier for a teacher's and took an hour-long class, peppered with personal anecdotes, on India's constitution. Teachers Day, which...
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Here's The Real Reason Why Prime Minister Narendra Modi Wears Those...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who has made the short-sleeved, crisp cotton shirt paired with a sleeveless jacket a uniform of sorts for himself, would have you know that he does not have a stylist...
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WATCH: Short Film Accurately Describes Struggle Of An Indian Man Trying To...
Even as Prime Minister Modi is on a mission to get every Indian access to toilets, the real struggle of finding a clean public toilet is an everyday reality for thousands of Indians. This short film...
View ArticleWhat's Quick And Brainy And Steals? An IITian On A Harley
On paper, T Kiran, 30, is the model of rectitude. A graduate of the Indian Institute Of Technology, Madras and an employee with navratna, ONGC. Earlier this week Kiran under the alias of Tahir Ali,...
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This Railway Employee Doubles Up As A Teacher to Educate Needy Kids For Free
MUMBAI -- A 50-year old railway employee has been doubling up as teacher for scores of needy students and children of his colleagues for the past three decades, helping them crack several competitive...
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The 90s Were Nice Except For....
It's been 15 years since the 90s ended and yet the Internet can't seem to go a day without a reminder of the Nataraj pencils and the Doordarshan channel that every kid watched on Sunday before the...
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Hungry Duo Kidnaps Marathi Farmer For Food
Three persons, who were apparently hungry owing to prevalent drought conditions in Marathwada region in the state, allegedly abducted a farmer for food in Ghatambri village of the district, police said...
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Japanese Tourist's Rape: Three Sentenced To 20 Years In Prison
A court on Friday sentenced three Indian men to 20 years in prison for raping a Japanese student who was sightseeing in one of the country's most popular tourist destinations. Prosecutors said the men...
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Women To Get Full Term Service In Indian Navy, Says High Court
In a major relief for women naval officers, Delhi High Court today allowed a bunch of pleas seeking permanent commission for them in the force, saying "sexist bias and service bias" would not be...
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Music Composer Aadesh Shrivastava Dies Of Cancer At 51
MUMBAI — Music composer Aadesh Shrivastava who was battling cancer passed away post midnight. He was 51. Aadesh had been in Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital in Andheri for over 40 days for cancer...
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Prime Minister Modi Meets RSS Leaders To Mend Ties
NEW DELHI -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with the Hindu nationalist group Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) on Friday to discuss his government, in a move that highlighted the organisation's...
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India Considers Extending Maternity Leave To Boost Child Nutrition
NEW DELHI -- India is considering extending maternity leave to 24 weeks from 12 weeks, a government official said on Friday, adding that it would encourage more women to breastfeed and help reduce high...
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India Among The Few Bright Spots In Global Economy, Says IMF Chief
ANKARA, Turkey -- The IMF today said India is among the few bright spots in the global economy as G20 Finance Ministers began their two-day meeting here against the backdrop of concerns over Chinese...
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WHO Sounds Alarm Over Big Indian Supplier Of Tuberculosis Drugs
LONDON/MUMBAI -- A major Indian supplier of tuberculosis drugs to developing countries has been severely criticised by the World Health Organization for inadequate manufacturing standards and poor...
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