SC Upholds Kerala Govt's Liquor Policy, Restricts Bar Licenses To 5-Star...
NEW DELHI -- The Supreme Court today upheld the Kerala government's liquor policy restricting issuance of bar licenses to five star hotels only. A bench of justices Vikramjit Sen and Justice Shiva...
View ArticleFormer IAF Officer Arrested For Spying For ISI
NEW DELHI -- A dismissed Air Force official, who allegedly shared secret documents with intelligence operatives backed by Pakistan's ISI, has been arrested from Punjab by the Crime Branch of Delhi...
View ArticleAamir Khan, Anushka Sharma Voted As The Hottest Vegetarian Celebrities
MUMBAI -- Bollywood actor Aamir Khan and his PK co-star Anushka Sharma have been named hottest vegetarian celebrities in a poll. Aamir and Anushka were voted top celebrities by PETA for making...
View ArticleCops Raid Constable's Home; Find 4 Cars, 6 Houses And Property Worth Crores
Sleuths from the anti-corruption Lokayukta police recovered four cars, six houses and assets worth crores of rupees in raids from a traffic police constable in Madhya Pradesh on Monday. Head constable...
View ArticleIndia Is Asia's Most Dangerous Country For Journalists; More Than Pakistan Or...
London--Nine Indian reporters were among 110 journalists killed around the world in 2015, a media watchdog group said today, dubbing India as "Asia's deadliest country" for media personnel, ahead of...
View ArticleThis Indian Tea-Seller Who Teaches Slum Kids Is Everyone's Hero
There’s clearly more to the Indian tea vendor than meets the eye. It's widely believed that Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who had a humble beginning, used to sell tea in his youth. This year, one tea...
View ArticleArvind Kejriwal Defends His 'Modi Is A Psychopath' Comment, Says He Has 'No...
NEW DELHI--Delhi Chief Minister said today that has no regrets about his choice of language when he called Prime Minister Narendra Modi, a ‘coward and a psychopath’ after the CBI raided his office...
View ArticleNepal PM KP Sharma Oli Set To Visit China But Won't Come To India
KATHMANDU-- Amid hiccups in Indo-Nepal ties over the Madhesi issue, Nepal's Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli is set to embark on his maiden China visit soon, ignoring the usual practice of visiting India...
View ArticleNeil Nitin Mukesh Says 'Wazir' Will Be His Darkest Portrayal Yet
MUMBAI -- In his eight year long career Neil Nitin Mukesh may have played various negative characters, but the actor says the role he has in upcoming film Wazir is his darkest portrayal yet. Neil, who...
View ArticleJ&K High Court Grants Bail To Separatist Leader Masarat Alam
SRINAGAR -- The Jammu and Kashmir High Court yesterday granted bail to hardline separatist leader Masarat Alam, who was arrested in April this year for allegedly hoisting Pakistani flag and chanting...
View ArticleIn 2015, Congress Continued To Be The Biggest Political Loser
The year 2014 was the worst year yet in the Congress party’s history, winning on 44 seats in a historic general election. Emerging from this defeat, the Congress had a golden opportunity to reinvent...
View ArticleMarathi Poet Mangesh Padgaonkar Passes Away
MUMBAI -- Iconic Marathi poet and Padma Bhushan recipient Mangesh Keshav Padgaonkar passed away today after a brief illness. He was 86. Born on 10 March, 1929 in Vengurla, Sindhudurg district in...
View ArticleExasperated Indians Are Using The Hashtag #Keep_It_Going To Get People To...
It's Sreejit, not 3G. It's Santesh not Sandesh. The hashtags #KeepItGoing and #keep_it_going were started to ask hilarious and random pop culture questions on Twitter and Facebook on an infinite...
View ArticleWhy We Lose Hair & How to Prevent It
A thick, luscious, shiny crowning glory is a dream for all of us. Beautiful hair not only enhances your looks but can also boost your confidence. Biologically intended to be a source of protection...
View ArticleNewborn Slips Down Toilet, Survives Fall On Tracks After Mother Delivers On...
A baby girl delivered inside a train's toilet by a woman at the Bhojipura railway station on Monday accidentally slipped and fell on the track but survived, according to reports. Mother and child are...
View ArticleCome January, Temples In Tamil Nadu Will Not Allow Entry To Devotees Wearing...
You could keep the faith but still not allowed entry into temples in Tamil Nadu from 1 January, 2016 if you're dressed in denim pants, leggings and skirts. According to Times Now, Tamil Nadu's Hindu...
View ArticleWATCH: A Beautiful Tribute To The People Who Helped Chennai Stay Afloat
After braving the worst rains in its history and remaining nearly drowned for days, Chennai is slowly finding its feet back. Also Read: At Least 188 Dead, Traffic Hit As Chennai Faces Worst Rain in...
View ArticleA Few Good Women Who Kicked Ass In Bollywood In 2015
In the scheme of contemporary Bollywood potboilers, women have mostly been awarded the role of expensively-dressed mannequins, that is, when she's not being used as a prop to hone the hero's...
View Article34 Great Regional Films That Released In 2015
Indian cinema, of course, is about more than just Bollywood. As always, there were more Tamil and Telugu films released this year than Hindi. Meanwhile, while Marathi cinema's on-going renaissance of...
View ArticleHow Mahesh Sharma Became India's Minister of Culture Wars In 2015
2015 was undoubtedly Mahesh Sharma’s year. Sharma did not become India’s minister of culture this year. But he certainly came into his own. Chances are in 2014, most Indians would have not known there...
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