Clamouring For The Kohinoor
Most of us thought that the renewed cries to bring back the Kohinoor diamond were fanned by the Royal visit, but it looks as if the looming Punjab elections could be the trigger. How, you ask, will the...
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Kanhaiya Kumar Is Writing His First Book: From Bihar to Tihar
NEW DELHI -- Jawaharlal Nehru University student Kanhaiya Kumar became a household name after his stirring speech about what "azadi" means to him, while mocking the Modi government for charging him...
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Why Won't Deepika Padukone Teach Ruby Rose How To Do A Bollywood Dance?
LOS ANGELES -- Australian actress Ruby Rose, who is sharing screen space with Deepika Padukone in upcoming film xXx: The Return of Xander Cage, has expressed her desire to star in a Bollywood movie....
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Kabir Khan Heckled At Karachi Airport
KARACHI -- Bajrangi Bhaijaan (2015) director Kabir Khan faced an ugly situation at the airport today when some protesters accosted him for showing Pakistan in bad light in his last film Phantom (2015)....
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Justify President's Rule In Uttarakhand, SC Tells Centre
Asking the Centre to justify the imposition of President's rule in Uttarakhand, the Supreme Court on Wednesday posed seven questions to the government. Hearing the Centre's plea against the Uttarakhand...
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A Breakdown Of Everything We Know About The Shyam Benegal Committee's Report...
On Tuesday evening, a government-issued press release announced that a committee headed by veteran filmmaker Shyam Benegal had submitted its report recommending a number of amendments to the...
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Delhi University Book Describes Bhagat Singh As ‘Revolutionary Terrorist'
A book which forms part of the Delhi University's History curriculum calls Bhagat Singh a "revolutionary terrorist", prompting the freedom fighter's family to raise the issue with DU authorities as...
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Tiger Shroff Vehemently Denies Saying He Likes 'Housewife-Type' Girls
Tiger Shroff, believe it or not, has suddenly become the talk of the town. However, one can't be sure if the one-film-old Shroff was really looking to garner attention this way. The actor, who is busy...
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Apple Sales Tumble, Tim Cook Says India 7 Years Behind China
Apple CEO Tim Cook believes that India is still seven to ten years behind China in terms of smartphone adaption and network infrastructure. While attending the quarterly earning call of the company, he...
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Mercedes-Benz To Power Vehicles With Bio-Diesel: Gadkari
Hit hard by the clamp down on large diesel cars, German luxury car maker Mercedes Benz has offered to power its cars and other vehicles with bio-diesel in India. "Mercedes has given me a letter that...
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Farmers From Drought-Hit Regions Of Maharashtra Now Clean Sewage Pipes For A...
One of the worst droughts to have hit the country in decades, has wrecked crops, killed livestock and rendered thousands of farmers without a livelihood. As a result farmers from drought-hit regions of...
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I Support Hrithik, Sussanne Khan Says Slamming Kangana
The Hrithik Roshan-Kangana Ranaut mudslinging match shows no sign of ending anytime soon. On Monday night, a picture showing Hrithik and Kangana in an inebriated state was 'leaked', purportedly from...
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JNU 'A Den Of Organised Sex Racket': Internal Dossier
In what could flare up the JNU controversy further, some teachers of the university, believed to be close to right wing ideology, have released a report describing the university as a ‘den of organised...
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KFC To Debut Edible, Tortilla Rice Bowls In India To Curb Plastic Use
The Indian arm of the global fast-food chain Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) is launching its first edible packaging this week, in an attempt to eliminate usage of plastic packaging. According to a recent...
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10 Things That Make You Want To Run
There are various reasons why one would run. And then there are various types of run- some run away, some run towards something, some sprint out of a situation and some just run silly. Some run for a...
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ISRO Launches Navigation Satellite IRNSS-1G From Sriharikota
SRIHARIKOTA -- Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Thursday launched PSLV-C33 to place India's seventh and final navigation satellite IRNSS-1G in the orbit from Andhra Pradesh's Sriharikota...
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Anti-Government Is Okay, But Not Anti-National, Govt Tells Urdu Writers
NEW DELHI -- The Modi government is no longer asking Urdu writers in India to refrain from producing content which is critical of the government, but they still need to desist from writing anything...
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Don't Call Bhagat Singh, Chandra Shekhar Azad Terrorists, HRD Ministry Tells...
The Union Ministry of Human Resource Development (HRD) has asked the Delhi University to make corrections in a text book that described freedom fighters such as Bhagat Singh and Chandra Shekhar Azad as...
View ArticleGoa's Feni May Soon Hit Your City's Bars
Very soon, you may not have to go to Goa to drink Feni. It may be available in your city's bars too. The state government now proposes to amend the four decade old Goa Excise Duty Act to ensure Feni is...
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Overcoming Roadblocks On The Path To Smart Cities
There can be no two opinions about our Prime Minister's intentions of converting India into an economic powerhouse. The announcement of the Smart Cities Mission is a step in that direction--if executed...
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