Rishi Kumar Shukla Takes Charge As CBI Director Amid Agency's Turf War With...
NEW DELHI — Newly-appointed CBI chief Rishi Kumar Shukla took charge of the probe agency Monday, officials said.Shukla, a 1983-batch IPS officer, took charge at a time when the agency is busy in a...
View ArticleWill Continue 'Satyagraha' Till Country Is Saved, Says Mamata Banerjee
KOLKATA — West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, who is on a sit-in over the CBI’s attempt to question the Kolkata Police commissioner in connection with chit fund scams, Monday said she will...
View ArticleDo Hangovers Actually Get Worse As You Get Older?
Once upon a time, you could drink your local dry and shake it off the morning after with some paracetamol – your uni lecturer or boss would be non-the-wiser. Now? Even a glass of Pinot Grigio will...
View ArticleSecond US University Student Found Frozen To Death Within A Week
For the second time in three days, a university student has died after being found unresponsive outside a campus building as temperatures dipped into the negatives across much of the county last...
View ArticleBhopal Man Finds 'Mummified' Dead Body In Flat He Bought Eight Months Ago
BHOPAL — A highly decomposed body was found from a locked flat in Vidya Nagar in Bhopal, police said Monday.Misrod Sub Divisional Officer of Police (SDOP) Dinesh Agrawal said the body was wrapped so...
View ArticleMamata Banerjee Gets Opposition Support As BJP Leaders Lash Out
Amidst the turf war between the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and the Kolkata Police, several politicians extended support to West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. She has been sitting on...
View Article'Sarvam Thaala Mayam' Has Good Intentions, But Naivety Lets It Down
There is a scene in Sarvam Thaala Mayam where Peter Johnson (GV Prakash Kumar) goes to Vembu Iyer’s (Nedumudi Venu) house wishing to join his mridangam classes. Iyer’s assistant Mani (Vineeth) insults...
View ArticleSunanda Pushkar Death: Court To Begin Trial Against Shashi Tharoor From 21...
A Delhi sessions court will begin hearing a trial on 21 February in the Sunanda Pushkar death case in which Congress MP Shashi Tharoor has been charged with abentment to suicide, reported The Indian...
View ArticleThe Worst At-Home Hair Color Mistakes You Can Make
We know how tempting it is to browse the hair color aisle whenever you’re in the drugstore, fantasizing about what life might look like with red or blonde hair. But before you make any impulse...
View Article'No Regrets': PC Mohanan On Quitting NSC Over Jobs Data
NEW DELHI — PC Mohanan grew up in a village without electricity, studied statistics at a public university, and then spent more than three decades crunching numbers for the Indian government.But in the...
View Article'Only One In BJP With Some Guts': Rahul Gandhi To Nitin Gadkari
NEW DELHI — Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Monday complimented Union minister Nitin Gadkari for his remarks that “one who cannot take care of home, cannot manage the country”, saying he has guts...
View ArticleBuzz Lightyear's In Trouble In New Teaser For 'Toy Story 4'
If you happened to doze off during this year’s Snooze Super Bowl, you missed the latest teaser trailer for “Toy Story 4.”While frustratingly short, the 30-second clip was enough to have fans jumping...
View Article11 Ways To Make Your First Valentine's Day After A Breakup Less Miserable
Valentine’s Day is one of those love-it-or-loathe-it holidays, but it’s especially loathsome when you’re newly single. While everyone else seems to be coupled up, you’re plan-less and nursing a broken...
View Article10 All Too Relatable Comics About Coping With Anxiety
Chronic anxiety isn’t something to conquer or overcome. Like hair that inevitably turns frizzy when it’s rainy or the feeling you get when your alarm clock goes off and you have to drag yourself out of...
View ArticleWhy Mohanlal Is Too Big For The BJP
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, Kerala — In 2000, a group of men in Kerala took to the streets shouting slogans about Malayalam superstar Mohanlal—not very surprising, considering the adulation showered on him by...
View ArticleWhite House Says Trump’s SOTU Will Be 'Unifying' And 'Optimistic.' History...
WASHINGTON — If history is any guide, President Donald Trump will head to Capitol Hill Tuesday night and call for unity, bipartisanship and a trillion-dollar-plus infrastructure package to fix the...
View ArticleMamata Vs CBI: West Bengal CM's Protest Enters Day 3, SC To Hear CBI Plea Today
West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee’s sit-in protest against CBI’s bid to question Kolkata police chief in the Sharadha chit fund scam cases entered day three on Tuesday, with the Supreme Court...
View ArticleVijay Mallya Extradition Cleared By UK Govt, Liquor Baron Says He Will Appeal
LONDON — The extradition of Vijay Mallya, accused of conspiracy to defraud banks and money laundering offences, has been approved by UK Home Secretary, the British government said on Monday, in a major...
View ArticleSupreme Court To Hear CBI Plea Against Kolkata Police Chief Today
The Supreme Court will hear the CBI plea against Kolkata Police chief Rajeev Kumar on Tuesday, even as the stand-off between the CBI and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee enters Day 3. The...
View ArticleAlyssa Milano Predicts The Future
Last week, actress Alyssa Milano went to Washington to fight for the Equal Rights Amendment, part of a renewed effort to finally update the Constitution to explicitly include women.It seems absurd but...
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