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New Book Claims Nehru Sought US Assistance During India-China War In 1962
WASHINGTON -- Former Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru had sought American assistance and wrote to the then US president John F Kennedy to provide India jet fighters to stem the Chinese tide of...
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Shiv Sena Taunts PM: We Respect Modi For Godhra
NEW DELHI -- Shortly after Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed sadness over the cancellation of Pakistan ghazal maestro Ghulam Ali's concerts in Mumbai and Pune following protests by Shiv Sena, its...
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1 Killed, 12 Injured As School Bus Overturns In UP
BAGHPAT -- A class IV student died and over 12 others were injured when their school bus overturned near Tatari village here this morning, police said. The incident took place when driver of the bus,...
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New Air India Chief Ashwani Lohani Has Described His Job As 'The Ultimate...
NEW DELHI/SINGAPORE -- Air India's new chief is betting an 'open door' policy will help defuse years of soured relations with the flag carrier's more than 20,000 staff, paving the way for potentially...
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As Oil Prices Fall, India's Wholesale Prices Take Plunge As Well
NEW DELHI -- India's wholesale prices fell for an 11th straight month in September, plunging an annual 4.54 per cent primarily on the back of tumbling oil prices, government data showed on Wednesday....
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Kajol And I Are the World's 'Worst Best Dancers', Says SRK
HYDERABAD -- While shooting for Rohit Shetty's "Dilwale" in Hyderabad, superstar Shah Rukh Khan made an "honest confession" that he and his co-star Kajol are the world's "worst best dancers". The...
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Girl Admits In Court That She Filed Rape Case Against Live-In Boyfriend In A...
NEW DELHI -- A man, who was a live-in partner of a 23-year-old woman, has been acquitted of the charges of raping and threatening to throw acid on her as she told a court that she lodged the complaint...
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APJ Abdul Kalam Road Will Not Be 'Re-Renamed' As Aurangzeb Road, Decides...
NEW DELHI -- The Delhi High Court on Wednesday dismissed the petition challenging the renaming of Aurangzeb Road to APJ Abdul Kalam Road and maintained that it was not in public interest. Advocate...
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State-Owned Shipping Firms May Have To Give Half Their Freight Business To...
NEW DELHI/SINGAPORE -- Indian state-owned firms may have to give half their freight business to local shippers to help rescue an industry battered by the global commodities downturn. India's cabinet...
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Authors Returning Sahitya Akademi Awards To Discredit PM Modi, Says Actor...
MUMBAI -- Veteran actor Anupam Kher on Wednesday lashed out at writers returning their awards to the Sahitya Akademi, saying the move is "politically motivated" and aimed to "discredit" Prime Minister...
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15 Injured In Punjab After Protests Over 'Torn' Guru Granth Sahib Turn Violent
Three civilians and 12 cops--including the Inspector General of Bhatinda-- were injured in Faridkot, Punjab after a mob, protesting a desecration of the religious text, the Guru Granth Sahib, ended up...
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Coal Scam Case: CBI Dismisses Plea Against Former PM Manmohan Singh
NEW DELHI -- In a breather for former prime minister Manmohan Singh, a special CBI court on Friday refused to summon him in the coal block allocation scam, saying he will not be an accused in the case....
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VHP Asks Other Parties To Leave 'Narrow Political Motives', Support Centre In...
NEW DELHI -- VHP today welcomed Himachal Pradesh High Court order directing the Centre to consider enacting a law banning cow slaughter and asked the BJP-led dispensation to honour its "commitment and...
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6 Reasons Judges Gave For Junking Judicial Selection Panel
The Constitutional Bench order, that strikes down the National Judicial Appointments Act, 2014, as 'unconstitutional' and violative of 'basic structure,' runs into more than 1000 pages. While several...
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Youth Lynched In Himachal Pradesh Over Alleged Cow Smuggling
NAHAN, Himachal Pradesh -- An alleged cow smuggler was lynched by a mob while his four accomplices were apprehended by police with the help of local people after nearly four hours of chase in the...
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Markandey Katju Lashes Out At Supreme Court's Allegations Against Sanjiv Bhatt
NEW DELHI -- Former Supreme Court judge Markandey Katju has hit out at the apex court's remarks against former police officer Sanjiv Bhatt. The court had on Tuesday rejected sacked the IPS officer's...
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WATCH: Konkona Sen Sharma And Tillotama Shome Star In Short Film 'Nayantara's...
After Sujoy Ghosh's short film Ahalya took the Internet by storm (somewhat) a couple of months ago, the YouTube channel Large Short Films has put out another called Nayantara's Necklace, directed by...
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Flipkart CEO Sachin Bansal Turns Delivery Boy For A Day
On Friday, Flipkart CEO Sachin Bansal decided to get out of his comfortable air-conditioned office and went out to learn about the challenges of delivery boys and to gain insights into the online...
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RIL Posts Record Quarterly Profit of Rs 6,720 Crore In Q2; To Launch 4G 'LYF'...
Reliance Industries today announced that it will provide 4G services through its own LYF brand smartphones that will allow customers to make Internet-based calls. "Reliance Retail will soon launch its...
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A Setback To Parliamentary Sovereignty: Modi Govt Reacts To SC Striking Down...
New Delhi -- Making its disagreement with the Supreme Court's decision to strike down National Judicial Appointments Commission (NJAC) very clear, the government today said the verdict is a "setback to...
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