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Sensex Rises From The Red With 150 Point Jump
MUMBAI -- Market today recovered from two-month lows as the benchmark Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) Sensex rose by 149.57 points to 25,760.10 on value-buying in recently beaten-down blue-chips as...
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Don't Say 'Cheese', You Might Get Fat
LONDON -- Your vocabulary may be making you fat, according to a new study. The research, conducted by the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery and The Obesity Society, claims to have...
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Russian Acid Attack Victim Flies Back Home
NEW DELHI -- The 23-year-old Russian woman who was attacked with acid in Varanasi and was undergoing treatment here has been flown to Moscow with Indian government assuring her that all medical...
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'Love Jihad' Accused Muslim Reunited With Lover By Allahabad High Court
Bandied by right wing Hindu groups as the epitome, of 'Love Jihad,' the love story of a Muslim boy Kaleem and a Hindu girl in a Meerut village has petered out after the Allahabad High Court directed...
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The Choreography In 'Pinga' From 'Bajirao Mastani' Makes No Sense To Me --...
We know what to expect from Sanjay Leela Bhansali's films by now: ostentatious sets, a trip to the old, glorious India; and a smattering of romance — usually a love triangle. But nothing from...
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Paris Attacks: 27-Year-Old Belgian Identified as 'Suspected Mastermind'
PARIS -- A Belgian national named Abdelhamid Abaaoud, currently in Syria and believed to be one of Islamic State's most active operators, is suspected of being behind Friday's terror attacks in Paris,...
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Rahul Gandhi Is A British Citizen, Subramanian Swamy Claims
NEW DELHI -- Bhartiya Janata Party leader Subramanian Swamy has accused Congress Party Vice President Rahul Gandhi of being a British citizen, and demanded that he be stripped of his Indian citizenship...
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WATCH: John Oliver's Hilarious Take On Modi's UK Visit And The Kohinoor
Comedian and Late Night Show host John Oliver has taken cognisance of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's high profile visit to the United Kingdom and the imminent transfer of the Kohinoor diamond from the...
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WATCH: John Oliver's Hilarious Take On Modi's UK Visit And The Kohinoor
Comedian and Late Night Show host John Oliver has taken cognisance of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's high profile visit to the United Kingdom and the imminent transfer of the Kohinoor diamond from the...
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Tamil Nadu Under Water As Incessant Rains Kill 71
The northeast monsoon continued to wreak havoc in Tamil Nadu with rains pounding the northern coastal districts and more being forecast for the coming days in the state, where the death toll as climbed...
View ArticleI Mourn With Paris, A City Where I Lived And Loved
I watched in horror and shock with the rest of the world, as television and social media captured the terrorist attacks that struck Paris. It was a Friday night, and thousands of residents and tourists...
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PHOTOS: Chennai Rain Causes Flooding, 71 Deaths
The incessant rainfall in Tamil Nadu has claimed 71 lives so far, with the state capital recording 23.5cm rainfall between 8am on Sunday and 8am on Monday, the highest in Chennai in a 24-hour window...
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VHP Veteran Leader Ashok Singhal Dies At 89
GURGAON -- Vishwa Hindu Parishad leader Ashok Singhal, who rose to prominence playing a leading role in the Ram Janambhoomi movement in the late eighties, died today at a private hospital here....
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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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