Chhota Rajan's Court Proceedings To Be Conducted Via Video Conference
NEW DELHI -- Underworld don Chhota Rajan, who is lodged in Tihar jail under judicial custody in an alleged fake passport case, will not be produced physically in the court for remand proceedings due to...
View ArticleModi-Sharif 'Secret Meeting' In Kathmandu Shocked Imran Khan
ISLAMABAD -- Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf (PTI) chairman Imran Khan has expressed "shock and dismay" over the revelation by an Indian journalist that Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif had held a secret...
View ArticleChennai Rains: Jayalalithaa To Conduct An Aerial Survey Of The Flood-Affected...
CHENNAI -- Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa will conduct an aerial survey of flood affected areas of Chennai, Kanchipuram and Tiruvallu on Thursday. There is water logging in many parts of...
View ArticleClass 3 Girl Found Hanging, Relatives Say She Imitated Scenes From TV Serials
BURDWAN, West Bengal -- A class three girl was found hanging yesterday from a rope tied up with a window grill in Burdwan district and her grandparents told the police that she used to imitate scenes...
View ArticleBritain Carries First Air Strikes On Syria After UK Parliament's Approval
LONDON -- British bombers made their first strikes on Syria on Thursday, just hours after Britain's parliament voted to target Islamic State targets in Syria, a government source said. Tornado bombers...
View ArticleSajid Khan Feels He Was Bashed 'Unnecessarily' After 'Humshakals'
MUMBAI -- Filmmaker Sajid Khan says there was an "unnecessary" bashing after his last outing Humshakals (2014) as people were reviewing him and not his movie. The 2014 comedy was his second movie in a...
View ArticleINTERVIEW: 'Angry Indian Goddesses' Is About Positive Change, Feels Director...
Filmmaker Pan Nalin has made a number of shorts, documentaries, and feature films over a career spanning nearly 15 years, most notably Samsara (2001) and the documentary Faith Connections (2013). He...
View ArticleJustice TS Thakur Sworn In As 43rd Chief Justice Of India
NEW DELHI -- Senior-most Supreme Court judge Justice Tirath Singh Thakur was today sworn in as 43rd Chief Justice of India by President Pranab Mukherjee at a function in Rashtrapati Bhavan. 63-year old...
View ArticleLike Hrithik, Farhan Wants Sequel To 'Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara'
MUMBAI -- Actor-producer Farhan Akhtar wants to bring a sequel to his 2011 hit road trip drama Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara. The Zoya Akhtar-directed film had an array of star cast including her brother...
View ArticleFuture of Energy Looks Clean and Free... Forever
Today the world is posed with many challenges. But out of all the challenges that our humanity has to face, the biggest and most fearsome of the lot is undoubtedly the uncertainty for the energy...
View ArticleAnnoyed Delhi HC Asks Centre If Gods Sat In Cabinet Meetings And Decided Upon...
NEW DELHI -- Do gods sit in the cabinet meeting and decide the issues or is the cabinet something beyond the heaven which can't deal with a relevant issue, the Delhi High Court today said expressing...
View ArticlePM Modi Flies To Chennai To Assess Flood Situation
NEW DELHI -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi today flew to Chennai to take stock of the situation arising out of the floods. Leaving for Chennai to take stock of the situation arising due to the...
View ArticlePollution In India: Centre To Ban All Old Commercial Trucks
NEW DELHI -- India will force all commercial trucks more than 15 years old off the road from April and is reviewing how it checks vehicle emissions, a senior transport official said, as the government...
View ArticleFeatures You Would LUV to Have in Your Car
There are many ways to be social-minded. Straight off, the first one is a properly capacious vehicle, where there's always room to invite someone in. Another is to go easy on the country's oil imports,...
View ArticleLiving In Delhi Like Living In A Gas Chamber, Observes High Court
NEW DELHI -- Observing that the current air pollution levels in the national capital have reached "alarming" proportions and it was akin to "living in a gas chamber", the Delhi High Court today...
View Article'Angry Indian Goddesses' Review: Girls, Constantly Interrupted
At the intermission point of Angry Indian Goddesses, I was kinda done with it. So far, about one hour in, all the ‘female buddy film’ — not an entirely accurate description, by the way — had done was...
View ArticleIslamabad Always Wanted To Resolve Outstanding Disputes With India, Says...
ISLAMABAD -- Pakistan has said that Islamabad has always emphasised on the need for a sustained and result-oriented dialogue with India to discuss all issues, resolve outstanding disputes, including...
View Article'Allah' Punishing Turkish Leaders By Stripping Them Of Sanity, Says Putin
WASHINGTON -- With the war of words between the two nations escalating since the downing of the Russian jet by Turkey, President Vladimir Putin hit out at the Turkish leadership saying, that 'Allah'...
View ArticleIn A First, Dawoodi Bohra Women Loudly Protest Forced Genital Mutilation
For the first time in India, seventeen women from the Dawoodi Bohra community have publicly called for action against female genital mutilation (FGM) in India. The petition, started on December 1 by...
View ArticleGovernment Photoshops Modi Survey Photo; Twitter Delivers A Flood Of Memes
In keeping with the times, the Press Information Bureau on Thursday turned into Photoshop Images Bureau. It took a picture of Prime Minister Narendra Modi doing an aerial survey of the Chennai floods...
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