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2 Foreigners Killed As Kalka-Shimla Toy Train Derails
PARWANOO -- Two foreigners were killed and 14 people were injured on Saturday when two coaches of a Kalka-Shimla toy train derailed near this Himachal Pradesh town, a police officer said. The dead were...
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Will The Million More People Going To Use The Delhi Metro Next Year Ease The...
Late next year, the Delhi Metro will be wrapping up the 3rd phase of its city-rail project. The salient feature of this phase is the large number of interchange stations--18--proposed to be added,...
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BJP Close To Seat Sharing Deal With Manjhi
With less than a month to polling in Bihar, parties have started tightening their alliances and investing in appearing more consolidated and coherent to their voters. The Daily News And Analysis...
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Hardik Patel Calls Off 'Reverse Dandi,' As Gujarat Government Blinks
The Gujarat government may have finally blinked and moved closer to Patidar-agitation leader Hardik Patel's demand for reservations for the politically-powerful Patel community. Hardik, who was to have...
View ArticlePennetta Wins US Open And Announces Retirement
Flavia Pennetta won her first grand slam singles title over Roberta Vinci in an improbable all-Italian U.S. Open final on Saturday then added one more shock to a stunning fortnight by announcing her...
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J&K BJP Leader To Hold 'Beef Party' For 'Religious Tolerance'
In defiance of High Court order to implement a ban on sale of beef, the Indian Express reports that a BJP leader in Kashmir has said he is throwing a “beef party” to promote "religious tolerance" in...
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DU To JNU, Saffron Politics Gain In Delhi's University Polls
Much like its advent in Left-dominant Kerala, the BJP is making a gradual, but discernible presence in university polls across key Delhi campuses. For the first time in 14 years, an Akhil Bharatiya...
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Delhi's Upscale Hospitals Are Turning Away The Poor In Whose Name They Got...
The heartbreaking story of the parents who jumped to their death in Delhi following the death of their 7-year-old son who succumbed to dengue after being turned away from two major city hospitals has...
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AMA CONFESSIONS: The Viral Fever's Arunabh Kumar Gushes Over AIB
From taking on questions on the influence of engineering training at IIT on comedy, plans for a sci-fi movie and the popularity of Pitchers, TheViralFever's, Arunabh Kumar, does a no-holds barred on...
View ArticleHoly Smokes! Delhi Police Nabbed Record-High Weed Haul This Year
The national capital continues to witness rampant marijuana trade with 122 per cent increase in the recovery of the drug this year compared to the average of the past three years. Around 3,350 kg of...
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Modi And Zuckerberg Will Jointly Take Questions At Facebook HQ In USA
Narendra Modi is scheduled to address a townhall session at Facebook Inc's Menlo Park headquarters later this month. According to an announcement by Facebook as well as a post on Mark Zuckerberg's...
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Hunt On For Storer Of Illegal Explosives That Killed 88 In MP
Indian police said on Sunday they were hunting for the owner of illegally stored explosives which accidentally detonated in the centre of a crowded town, killing at least 88 people. Rajendra Kaswa has...
View ArticleNext Year, Your Fantastic Marks In The Boards Won't Get You That Coveted...
Admissions to the NITs from next year could be based entirely on JEE-Main scores, with a government-appointed panel likely to recommend scrapping of weightage given to marks obtained in board...
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Jitin Ram Manjhi's Son Caught By Police With Unexplained Cash
In a major embarrassment for ex-Chief Minister of Bihar, Jitan Ram Manjhi, ahead of the Bihar polls, his son Shubham Kumar was allegedly arrested, according to the Hindustan Times, after being...
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Ahead Of Maiden India Visit By PM, Sri Lanka To Release 16 Fishermen
Ahead of Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe's first foreign visit to India, at least 16 Indian fishermen arrested recently for allegedly poaching in Sri Lankan waters will be released in a...
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Cyrus Poonawala Buys India's Costliest House At Rs 750 Crore
Vaccine billionaire Cyrus Poonawalla has bought a former maharaja's mansion in Mumbai from the U.S. government for around 7.5 billion rupees ($113 million), newspapers reported, making it the most...
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India's Culture Minister Says Hindi Should Be Made Compulsory in School
At a time when learning French or German is the rage among school students, Union Minister of Culture Mahesh Sharma told a TV channel that learning Hindi should be made compulsory in schools across the...
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Bihar State Elections: BJP And Allies Announce Seat Sharing Formula
NEW DELHI -- Following intense negotiations driven by strategic caste calculations, the Bharatiya Janata Party announced its formula to share 243 assembly seats for the upcoming Bihar state election...
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Konkona Sen Sharma And Ranvir Shorey Announced Their Decision To Part Ways
Bollywood actress Konkona Sen Sharma and actor husband Ranvir Shorey have decided to mutually part ways after five years of marriage. The couple, who are parents to four-year-old son Haroon, took to...
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No More Meat Ban In Mumbai. For Now...
Bombay can eat all the meat it wants this week. Period. Various governmental bodies have been clamouring for eight, then four and finally a two day ban on the sale of meat, to ostensibly respect the...
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