After Jaitley, Rajnath Singh Condemns Violence
Denouncing instances of intolerance, Home minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday said instances of intolerance that were being reported in the media were "worrisome," and nobody ought to be discriminated...
View ArticleIlluminating Taj Mahal Is Attracting More Insects, Protest Heritage Experts
NEW DELHI -- Calling Taj Mahal as "not a monument to experiment with", top heritage experts have raised objections to the illumination of the famed Mughal-era mausoleum, saying the step jeopardizes its...
View ArticlePM Modi Has Failed India On Health: Lancet Study
NEW DELHI -- Leading medical journal, The Lancet, is set to publish a severe attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi for sidelining health since he came into power in May, 2014, while warning of a...
View ArticleLondon-Based GP Hinduja Is UK's 2nd Most Influential Asian
LONDON -- London-based NRI businessmen G P Hinduja and his brother S P Hinduja have been judged the second-most influential Asians in Britain, next only to UK's business secretary Sajid Javid, in a...
View ArticleV.K. Singh On Dalit Children Burnt Alive: Government Can't Be Blamed If...
NEW DELHI -- In an appalling reaction to the death of two Dalit children as a consequence of intercaste violence in Haryana, Union Minister V.K. Singh said that the government should not be blamed for...
View ArticleCanadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's Awesome Bhangra Moves
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has proven that there's more to him than just good looks. This footage captures Trudeau putting his best foot forward to celebrate 66 years of India's...
View Article'Small Episodes' Can't Damage Hindu Culture, Says RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat
Mohan Bhagwat has spoken. While there has been a barrage of accusations and statements over the Dadri lynching incident, Bhagwat had till now remained silent on the raging Hindutva debate over a...
View ArticleRajasthan Government Now Wants To Focus On India's 'Mahapurush' In School...
After reports of removing chapters on iconic world leaders and authors from the Rajasthan school syllabus, the state government has now decided to put greater focus on the lives of India's various...
View ArticleActor Ranvir Shorey Says Big-Budget Films Are About Spinning Money
MUMBAI -- With a fair share of commercial and small content driven films in his filmography, actor Ranvir Shorey says he is not comfortable doing big-budget movies. "The mainstream films are about...
View Article'London Thumakda' Singer Labh Janjua Found Dead In His Mumbai House
NEW DELHI -- The magical voice behind hit 'London Thumakda' won't be heard any more as the singer Labh Janjua has been found dead under mysterious circumstances. Known for his Bhangra hits, the singer...
View ArticleThis Video Explains Why We Should Actively Work Towards Ending Gender...
Gender inequality is not an issue that is given much importance in various professional and personal spaces. Discussions around it are often pushed back in favour of other issues deemed more important...
View Article'Shaandaar' Review: Mock The Shaadi
Queen helmer Vikas Bahl’s latest offering, Shaandaar, boasts of a unique sequence that may be the key to understanding what this film is all about. In this, members of two impossibly rich business...
View ArticleChina Willing To Expand Military Ties With India
Beijing is willing to expand militaries ties with New Delhi to enhance mutual trust between the two forces, a Chinese general told the Hindustan Times Thursday. Concluding an Indo-China...
View ArticleState Trumps Religion As Delhi Government Supersedes Wakf Board
In what could invite allegations of the state interfering in matters of religion, Delhi's Aam Aadmi Party government has "superseded" the Delhi Wakf Board, and transferred all its powers and duties to...
View ArticleIndia Regains Shot At Series After Beating South Africa In Chennai
Indian bowlers set-up a 35-run win over the South Africans to level the series 2-2 after being powered by a sorely-needed century by Virat Kohli. Batting at No 3, Kohli's blitzing 138 featured century...
View ArticleUddhav Thackeray Warns Of 'Forest Fire' But Won't Break BJP Alliance
On Dusshera and after nearly a week of brinkmanship with the BJP, Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray on Friday emphasized that his party would not quit the BJP-led government. He however took the...
View ArticleThis Age-Old Ritual Brings Hundreds Of Toddlers Together To Write For The...
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM -- In a time-honoured ritual that cuts across lines of religion, caste and culture, thousands of children entered the world of learning in Kerala as they scribbled their first...
View ArticleTwitter's Jack Dorsey Just Did A Rahul Yadav?
Twitter Inc Chief Executive and co-founder Jack Dorsey said he is giving a third of his stock in the company, about 1 percent, to the employee equity pool. A Reuters report said that the move, worth...
View ArticleWATCH: Rajat Kapoor, Radhika Apte, Huma Qureshi Star In This Indie Made By 11...
Films being helmed by a number of directors à la Paris, je t'aime (2006) are not very common in Indian cinema, with Dus Kahaniyaan (2007) and Bombay Talkies (2013) being among the only recent...
View ArticleMicrosoft To Cut Over 1,000 Jobs In A New Round Of Layoffs
NEW DELHI -- Microsoft Corporation, a multinational technology company, is likely to cut around 1,000 jobs in a new round of layoffs, as reported by CNBC on Thursday. The company had in a statement in...
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