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AIADMK Members In Parliament Demand Karti Chidambaram's Arrest
NEW DELHI -- There was uproar in the Parliament today after AIADMK members stalled proceedings in both Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha, demanding action against former finance minister P. Chidambaram and his...
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Preity Zinta Gets Married To The Only Man Who Was Goodenough For Her
After years of speculative stories and questions about her relationship status, actress Preity Zinta has finally got hitched to her long-time (and camera-shy) beau Gene Goodenough. According to a...
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Why A Nation Cannot Be Reduced To A Territory
Amid the consternation which followed the loss of parts of Jammu & Kashmir to China during the 1962 war, the third schedule of the Indian Constitution--which outlined the oaths sworn by public...
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Early Customers Of Freedom 251 Are Being Refunded
The world's cheapest phone, Freedom 251, is in murky waters once again. Its maker Ringing Bells has started to refund early customers who had made payments through the website. The company had tied up...
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Delhi Police Files Chargesheet Against RK Pachauri In TERI Sexual Harassment...
NEW DELHI -- Delhi Police has finally filed its chargesheet against RK Pachauri in a sexual harassment complaint lodged over a year ago by his 29-year-old female colleague. The research assistant at...
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Jat Agitation: Punjab And Haryana HC Issue Contempt Notices To State Govt
CHANDIGARH -- The Punjab and Haryana High Court on Tuesday issued two contempt notices to Haryana Government on riots during the Jat agitation. In 2013, a petition was filed by an NGO named Federation...
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Men Appearing For An Army Recruitment Exam Were Asked To Strip Down To Their...
In a bizarre turn of events, candidates appearing for the army recruitment examination in Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, were asked strip down to their underwear and then write the exams. The authorities...
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Sahara Group-Owned Aamby Valley Resort Sealed For Non-Payment Of Dues
PUNE -- The government on Tuesday sealed the Sahara Group-owned Aamby Valley Resort for the non-payment of dues. The Lonavala-based property was sealed by the Mulshi Taluka Tahsildar for non-payment of...
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Sensex Zooms 777 Points To Post Biggest Single-Day Gain In Nearly 7 Years
India’s key benchmark equity index, the BSE Sensex, on Tuesday posted its biggest single-day gain in nearly seven years, zooming 777.35 points to close at 23,779.35. The wider 50-share index of the...
View Article10 #DesiRejectionLines That Fail So Hard They Actually Win!
If you haven't already noticed, the dating world is a battleground. A good comeback is as important as a well-planned pick-up line. Most of the time, pick-up lines are either terribly cheesy or...
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INTERVIEW: Sonam Kapoor And Director Ram Madhvani Talk About Why 'Neerja' Is...
Ram Madhvani's Neerja, starring Sonam Kapoor, has scored big time with critics as well as audiences. As of Tuesday, the film has reportedly grossed Rs 50 crore at the box-office, according to Box...
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JNU Row: Umar Khalid, Anirban Bhattacharya Sent To 14-Day Judicial Custody
NEW DELHI -- A Delhi court on Tuesday sent Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) students Umar Khalid and Anirban Bhattacharya to 14-day judicial custody in a sedition case. Both Khalid and Bhattacharya...
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CISF Jawan Kills Two Colleagues, Injures Pregnant Wife
MUMBAI -- In a case of fratricide, a CISF jawan deployed at a power plant in Maharashtra's Ratnagiri district allegedly opened fire, killing two colleagues and injuring himself and his pregnant wife....
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From Ishrat To Kanhaiya, We Are Getting Distracted By The Wrong Questions
Back in 2013, NDTV CEO Vikram Chandra tweeted: "Was Ishrat a terrorist? And does it matter whether she was or wasn’t? Should it affect our approach to a fake encounter?" Now with the latest accusations...
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At Rs299 Per Month, Tamil Nadu Launches Incredibly Accessible Broadband Plan
The Rs251 phone might have been a non-starter, but now the Tamil Nadu government has launched a similarly 'too-good-to-be-true' plan in broadband access. Hopefully this won't turn out to be a...
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Kerala Pastor Sentenced To 40 Years Of Rigorous Imprisonment For Raping Minor...
THRISSUR -- A 35-year old pastor was today sentenced to 40 years rigorous imprisonment by a court here for sexually abusing a minor girl at nearby Peechi two years ago. Pronouncing the verdict, Judge K...
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Minor Girl Abducted From A Wedding Found Raped, Murdered
JALAUN -- An eight-year-old girl was allegedly raped and battered to death in the district, police said today. The minor, who had come to attend a wedding here, went missing yesterday and her body was...
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Mumbai Dance Bars To Get Govt Licenses By 15 March
NEW DELHI -- The Supreme Court on Wednesday asked the Maharashtra government to grant licenses to dance bars by 15 March. It also ruled that no CCTV will be installed around performance areas in dance...
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5 Ways For Brands To Crack The Millennial Code
When a segment of consumers numbers 700 million, they are no long just relevant. They set the tone for the market. That is the number of millennials in India today. And they groove to a very different...
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8 Major Differences Between Healthcare In The US And India
India and the US differ widely when it comes to healthcare. With the perspective of outcomes, in India the life expectancy at birth is 63 years for men and 66 years for women, while that for US is 76...
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