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Chennai Floods Move Ola To Run Free Boat Service
Taxi aggregator, Ola's cabs may no longer be running in Chennai but a fleet of boats has been pressed into service by the company, that comes equipped with food and drink and is free of cost....
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This Transgender Troupe Uses Dance As A Way To Highlight The Problems They Face
In April 2014, the Indian Supreme Court officially recognised the existence of the 'third gender', but little has changed on the ground level. Even today, there are many misconceptions about who...
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Man Mortgages Wife For Loan, Later Kills Lender To Get Her Back, Say Police
Police in Haryana have uncovered a bizzare plot involving a man who had allegedly offered his wife to his friend as collateral for a loan of Rs 30,000. Police said the migrant from Bihar later murdered...
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Chennai Rain: Air Force And Army Deployed For Rescuing Stranded Citizens
CHENNAI -- The Army and Air Force have been deployed for rescuing stranded citizens in Kancheepuram district, where torrential rains have left residents marooned, even as rain water inundated a large...
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You May Have Missed Watching Indian Television's First Lesbian Romance In Years
Sharmistha could be your average girl-next-door. The kind who will throw a withering look at aunts pestering her to get married and storm out of the room. One who will warily dismiss the mother's...
View ArticleLife through The Windowseat: Chronicles of a Restless Traveller
Hitting the road is what you dream about when you are confined to a job. The question is:Who will you travel with when you roll out, well oiled for journeys that will enrich your life? I guess I have...
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BCCI Should Suspend DDCA Over Financial Irregularities, Says Delhi Government
NEW DELHI -- The three-member committee constituted by the Delhi Government on Monday recommended the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) to suspend Delhi and District Cricket Association...
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Prenups In India Should Be Legal, Says Maneka Gandhi
NEW DELHI -- Imagine deciding the terms for a divorce before signing the marriage registry. Though it may sound like an alien concept for many in India, where even the idea of a divorce carries a huge...
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Bombay HC Desists From Taking Stand On Womens' Entry Into Haji Ali Sanctum...
MUMBAI -- "This is an era of intolerance", the Bombay High Court observed today while indicating that it will not decide on religious matters like the ban on entry of women in the sanctum sanctorum of...
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This 29-Year-Old Was Assaulted With Semen In Broad Daylight
On Tuesday , Mehak Sabat, a media professional from Mumbai, experienced an assault which would leave most people at a loss for words. Sabat was traveling in an auto rickshaw when she felt something...
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Imran Khan's Ex-Wife Says She Was Told To Stay Indoors And Make Chapatis
LONDON -- Two weeks after Imran Khan's second marriage ended in a divorce in just 10 months, Reham has spoken out, claiming that she was told that she should be making chapatis in the kitchen and not...
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Centre Issues Advisory To All States Of Possible ISIS Attack
NEW DELHI -- In the wake of Paris attacks, government has asked the security establishment to be on high alert and ordered stepped up protective measures at foreign missions, including that of the US...
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Kerala Minister Doesn't Want Boys And Girls To Share Seats
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM -- In remarks that have triggered a controversy, Kerala education minister P.K. Abdu Rabb on Tuesday said he was not in favour of boys and girls sitting next to each other in college...
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Stellar Line-Up Of Oscar Entries To Be Screened At IFFI 2015
PANAJI -- Creating a benchmark of showcasing exceptional films from the world cinema, International Film Festival of India-2015 (IFFI), starting here from tomorrow, will screen a stellar line-up of...
View ArticleThis Former Ragpicker Now Heads A Company With A TurnOver Of Rs 1 Crore
Manjula Vaghela, 60, has come a long way from her days of sorting trash on the streets of Ahmedabad for Rs 5 per day. She now heads a cleaner’s cooperative with a turnover of Rs 1 crore per annum,...
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11-Year-Old Girl Inspires Her Father To Launch A Fashion Line For The...
A young girl in Kerala with congenital disabilities has inspired her father, a fashion designer, to create a special collection for the differently abled, according to reports. Also Read: The Indian...
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Shatrughan Sinha Will Not Attend 'Friend' Nitish Kumar's Swearing-In
PATNA -- Sulking BJP MP Shatrughan Sinha today said he received an invitation from Bihar Chief Minister designate Nitish Kumar for the oath taking ceremony tomorrow but would not be able to attend the...
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Banking Transactions Take A Hit As 17,000 RBI Employees Go On 'Mass Casual...
MUMBAI -- Major banking transactions took a hit today as over 17,000 employees of RBI went on 'one-day mass casual leave' protesting against reform measures of the central government and seeking better...
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US Judge Amit Mehta Shares His Love For Jay-Z, Kanye West And Eminem To Prove...
Who thought judges are boring? Well, if you did, you surely haven't met US District Court Judge Amit Mehta. In a judgement in September on a case related to copyright infringement, the 44-year-old...
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Rajasthan Govt Scraps 'Hindu Taliban' Author Anish Kapoor's Nomination From...
British sculptor Anish Kapoor held nothing back in a column he wrote for the Guardian on November 12, 2015, timed to coincide with the UK visit of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Kapoor who was...
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