Shah Rukh Khan Dreams Of Making An Indian Movie For A Global Audience
KOLKATA -- Shah Rukh Khan's dream is to make an Indian film for international audience. "My dream is to make an Indian film which the international audience can watch. I hope it comes true in the next...
View ArticleThe Beauty Of Being Open To The 'Other'
We are sitting around a table. A man is convinced he has found the philosophy which is the elixir to life. He may be right, for the idea he speaks of is a beautiful one, but then he insists it isn't...
View ArticleRohit Sharma's Unbeaten 171 Gives Australia A Goal Of 310 For Victory
Opener Rohit Sharma smashed an unbeaten 171 to power India to 309 for three wickets against Australia in the first of the five-match one-day international series in Perth on Tuesday. The 28-year-old...
View ArticleWATCH: Kalki Koechlin's Searing Poem On Women's Safety, Politics, And The Media
Actress Kalki Koechlin has always been a strong advocate for gender equality, as evidenced by multiple interviews and one All India Bakchod video. In this new video by YouTube creators BLUSH, the...
View ArticlePathankot Probe: India Has No Reason To Distrust Pakistan, Says Rajnath Singh
GREATER NOIDA, Uttar Pradesh -- India has no reason to distrust Pakistan's assurance that it will take effective action on inputs given about the perpetrators of the Pathankot terror attack, Union Home...
View ArticleSquash Player Ravi Dixit Backtracks On Kidney Sale Threat
MUMBAI -- An Indian squash player has backtracked on a threat to sell his kidney to raise funds ahead of next month's South Asian Games, saying it was a "spur of the moment" decision that he was now...
View ArticleMore Than 80 Pilot Whales Washed Ashore In Tamil Nadu
NEW DELHI -- More than 80 whales have washed ashore on India's southern coast, officials said Tuesday. The short-finned pilot whales began washing up on beaches Monday evening, said M. Ravi Kumar, the...
View ArticleIf Law Can Be Changed For Shah Bano, Why Not For Lord Ram, Asks VHP Leader
AYODHYA -- The Ram Mandir is back in national politics. The arrival of stones for the temple construction in Ayodhya in December, the first in more than seven years, has sparked off a fresh round of...
View ArticleJallikattu Ban: Jayalalithaa Asks PM Narendra Modi To Take Ordinance Route
CHENNAI -- In an apparent last-ditch effort to get the nod for conducting Jallikattu after the Supreme Court stayed a Central notification, Chief Minister Jayalalithaa today urged Prime Minister...
View ArticlePakistan Army Officers Were Involved In Attack On Indian Consulate: Afghan...
KABUL -- Pakistani military officers were involved in the attack on the Indian Consulate in Mazar-e- Sharif in which assailants attempted to storm the mission building, a senior Afghan police official...
View ArticleLies, Damned Lies, And Rahul Gandhi
The Congress is India's oldest party and has known some great leaders in the past. And though the party has many deep flaws, one expects the Congress, more than others, to maintain some decency and...
View ArticleHardik Patel Sent To Police Custody Till 15 January
VISNAGAR -- A local court in Visnagar town of Mehsana district today sent quota leader Hardik Patel in police custody till 15 January in a case of rioting and assault registered against him six months...
View ArticlePathankot Probe: Pakistan Arrests 12 Jaish-e-Muhammad Suspects, Seals Their...
ISLAMABAD -- Pakistan's law enforcement agencies have arrested 12 suspects of banned Jaish-e-Muhammad (JeM) over links with the attack on Indian Air base in Pathankot. The suspects were arrested from...
View ArticleHema Malini Is All Set To Release Her Own 'Bhajan' Album
MUMBAI -- Veteran actress-MP Hema Malini has now ventured into singing and will soon release her album of bhajans. Hema, 67, took to Twitter to share details with fans about her new venture. The...
View ArticleThe Only Indian Destination NYT Has Listed In Its '52 Places To Go In 2016'...
Usually, travel blogs that list the Indian cities you should visit will almost always include the Goa beaches or the Rajasthan desert. But, not this time. In its list of '52 places to go in 2016', The...
View ArticleJallikattu: SC Refuses To Allow Bull-Taming Sport In Tamil Nadu
NEW DELHI -- The Supreme Court today refused to vacate its order staying the Centre's notification lifting ban on the controversial bull-taming sport Jallikattu in Tamil Nadu. A bench comprising...
View ArticleKiku Sharda's Act Was 'Unquestionably Offensive', Says Dera Sacha Sauda
On Wednesday, news broke that comedian and TV actor Kiku Sharda had been arrested by police in Kaithal, Haryana, for mimicking Dera Sacha Sauda chief Saint Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh. Sharda, who is known...
View ArticleRaju Srivastav Feels Cartoonists And Comedians Should Limit Themselves
NEW DELHI -- Artists, cartoonists and comedians should draw a line to what they portray, said comedian Raju Shrivastav after Kiku Sharda aka 'Palak' of Comedy Nights With Kapil got arrested for...
View ArticleWill Continue To Press Pakistan To Mete Out Justice To Culprits Of 26/11...
NEW DELHI -- US Under Secretary for Civilian Security, Democracy, and Human Rights Sarah Sewall said on Wednesday that Washington would continue to press Pakistan to help India to bring to justice the...
View Article11-Year-Old Boy Dies Mimicking Hanging Scene From Television Serial
MUMBAI -- Demonstrating a reel life 'stunt' in front of his elder sister allegedly cost an 11-year-old boy his life at Marathwada region in Maharashtra. Shaikh Sajed Shaikh Wajed, the fourth standard...
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