UN Court Orders Return Of Italian Marine From India: Italy
ROME -- Italian marine Salvatore Girone, one of the two marines facing murder charges for killing two Indian fishermen, will be able to return to Italy while his case is subject to an arbitration...
View ArticleWATCH: Shocking CCTV Footage Of Bengaluru Woman Escaping Abductor
A woman barely managed to escape her abductor, who allegedly attempted to rape her at an under-construction building near her paying-guest accommodation in south Bengaluru. The abduction, which took...
View ArticleThe Genius Behind Satyajit Ray's Little-Known Geekery
It is a tragedy that most Indians think of Satyajit Ray almost exclusively as the serious filmmaker who made complex award-winning cinema about poor villagers and conflicted women. They couldn't be...
View ArticleRajinikanth-Starrer 'Kabali' Teaser Goes Viral, Breaks All Sorts Of Records
When Rajinikanth speaks, the Internet listens. The teaser for Pa. Ranjith's Kabali, starring the Tamil superstar and Radhika Apte, was released online over the weekend. Predictably, it shattered the...
View ArticleSussanne Khan Has No Plans To Get Back Together With Hrithik Roshan
Last week, Sussanne Khan broke her silence on the controversy surrounding her ex-husband Hrithik Roshan and Kangana Ranaut. She had tweeted saying that she stands by Roshan, and the pictures of Ranaut...
View ArticleSri Sri Says Malala Did Not Deserve Nobel Prize
Expressing his disapproval over awarding Malala Yousafzai with a Nobel Peace Prize, spiritual guru Sri Sri Ravi Shankar on Saturday said he would never accept the award since he believed only in...
View ArticleMallya Resigns From Rajya Sabha
Independent Member of Parliament and liquor baron Vijay Mallya, facing a case of loan default of over Rs 9,400 crore, today resigned from Rajya Sabha, a day before Ethics Committee of the Upper House...
View ArticleDalit Woman Raped, Murdered In Kerala
With the police failing to identify the culprits who raped and brutally murdered a 30-year-old Dalit woman at her residence in Kerala even five days after the incident, the opposition attacked the...
View ArticleReligious Tolerance In India Deteriorated In 2015: U.S. Commission
NEW DELHI -- Religious tolerance in India deteriorated in 2015, and religious freedoms of minorities were violated by Hindu nationalist groups, "tacitly supported" by members of the ruling Bharatiya...
View ArticleWorld's Largest Telescope May Find Its Home In India
The world's largest telescope may be headed to Ladakh. The Thirty Meter Telescope (TMT) was originally set to be installed at Mauna Kea, Hawaii. But due to the protests of locals, the project has been...
View ArticleMangal Sutras And Crucifixion: Devotion Knows No Bounds In Star-Struck Tamil...
In Tamil Nadu, politics is not simply about electing their leaders, it is a way of life. Both the main Dravidian parties, the AIADMK and the DMK, have their fair share of followers, with many of them...
View ArticleAlia Bhatt And Varun Dhawan Are Back To Romancing Each Other In Humpty Sharma...
In a first-of-its-kind strategy for a Bollywood film, Karan Johar's Dharma Productions has unveiled the first look of their upcoming production, Badrinath Ki Dulhania, on the same day the film went on...
View ArticleParliamentary Panel Raps Govt For Terror Attack In Pathankot Airbase
A Parliamentary panel has rapped the government for its failure to prevent the Pathankot terror attack, saying "something is seriously wrong" in the country's counter-terror establishment and the...
View ArticlePHOTOS: MS Dhoni's Daughter Ziva Looks Too Adorable In These Airplane Pics
Cricket star MS Dhoni is probably not having the time of his life as the captain of IPL team Rising Pune Supergiants. The team's performance, injuries and its standing in the bottom half of the...
View ArticleI Am Happy To Be Targeted, Says Rahul Gandhi
Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi today sought to brush aside BJP's attempts to drag him into the CWG and VVIP chopper scams, saying he is "happy to be targeted". "I am always being targeted, happy...
View ArticleIndian Twitter's Funniest Men And Women Tell Us The Stories Behind Their...
Here's a fun activity: go to your 'Following' list on Twitter and check the first few accounts you followed. Yes, it's kind of embarrassing. Twitter, long, long ago, was that platform that gave you...
View Article5 Questions You Should Ask Yourself Before Buying A House
Buying a house is an emotional process for all of us. The entire process of buying a home brings the family together. It’s the revival of the dining table discussions; the sharing of knowledge, seeking...
View ArticleMumbai, Bengaluru Have Least 'Sustainable Urban Systems': Study
In a study that benchmarks five world cities on the urban sustainability index, Bengaluru and Mumbai have fared the worst. An analysis by the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) Bengaluru shows that on...
View ArticleHunger Stalks Scorched Bundelkhand
Unceasing droughts, failed harvests, and inefficient food distribution and job guarantee schemes have raised the spectres of hunger and thirst in Bundelkhand. For the first time in his life,...
View ArticleThis IIT Student's 'Smart Kettle' Could Make Brewing Tea Super Easy
How wonderful would it be if you didn't have to trudge to the kitchen in this heat and instead brew your tea right beside your bed? Ah okay, the electric kettle has been around for a while, but it has...
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