Narayan Lal Kankar, A Teacher In Rajasthan, Gets His DLitt In Sanskrit At 86
The degree may have come 25 years later, but for 86-year-old Narayan Lal Kankar, it was still a proud moment. According to a Times of India report, Kankar, a resident of Jaipur, got his DLitt in...
View ArticleNow, Mumbai Train Commuters Can Buy Tickets On A Mobile App
NEW DELHI—Union Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu today launched a mobile ticketing app for unreserved tickets that will cover 35 stations between the 123 km long Churchgate -Dhauroad suburban section in...
View ArticleWATCH: Vinay Pathak Plays A Freedom Fighter In The 'Gour Hari Dastaan' Trailer
The official trailer for Gour Hari Dastaan: The Freedom File was uploaded on YouTube on Wednesday morning. The film, directed by Ananth Narayan Mahadevan, is a biopic depicting the real-life travails...
View ArticleClass 9 Student Dies As Protesters Clash With Police In Imphal
A class 9 student was killed in Imphal today as protesting students clashed with the police. Sapam Robinhood, a student from Anand Singh Academy Higher Secondary School was reportedly hit by a rubber...
View ArticleVasundhara Raje Government Recommended Lalit Modi For Padma Award In 2007,...
JAIPUR—Rajasthan Congress today opened another front against Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje as it cited media reports claiming that Lalit Modi's name was recommended for Padma award during her previous...
View ArticleMessing With Mannat: Shah Rukh Khan 'Shocked' After Fan Paints Graffiti On...
On his birthday, one cannot even imagine going to Bandra, in Mumbai. Fans wait outside Shah Rukh Khan's bungalow Mannat for days just to get a glimpse of him. And on regular days, you will see fans...
View ArticleCelebrity Hair Stylist Sapna Bhavnani's Post On 'Humans Of Bombay' Has Gone...
Celebrity hair stylist Sapna Bhavnani is known for a lot of things: her quirky sense of style, her wicked tattoos and mostly her don't-mess-with-me attitude. But the exterior one sees betrays no...
View ArticleVyapam Scam Deaths: Constable To Testify In Court Yesterday Also Reported Dead
An eyewitness in the Vyapam scam who was to appear in the Jabalpur High Court yesterday died two months ago. Constable Sanjay Kumar Yadav, who was expected to testify against three accused in the...
View ArticleMicrosoft Is Planning Major Job Cuts
Microsoft Corp, the world's largest software company, plans to announce a new round of layoffs as it tries to cut costs further, the New York Times reported. The latest job cuts are in addition to the...
View ArticleWATCH: Ranbir Kapoor Declares His Support For FTII Students, Who Are...
On Wednesday, actor Ranbir Kapoor announced his support for the ongoing strike by the students at Pune's Film And Television Institute Of India (FTII). A video featuring the actor talking about the...
View ArticleVyapam Scam Probe Handed Over To CBI By Supreme Court; Notice To MP Govt On...
NEW DELHI — The Supreme Court on Thursday decided to transfer the investigations into the multi-crore scam to manipulate the results of entrance examinations for government jobs and medical colleges...
View ArticleLand Acquisition Bill: BJP Might Propose Removing Clause For Blanket...
NEW DELHI -- The deadlock over the proposed amendments to the Land Acquisition Bill may finally end with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government blinking, reported The Economic Times. According to...
View ArticleThis Spaghetti Moilee Marries The Best Of Malayali And Italian Cuisine
Here's a good way to pasta time in your kitchen -- combine the most unlikely cuisines from around the world! Chef Saransh Goila, author of 'India on my Platter', has come up with a vegetarian...
View ArticleRacial Discrimination In India Will Soon Be Punishable With 5 Years In Prison
NEW DELHI -- With concern mounting over slurs and attacks against people from the northeast, the Modi government has decided to make "racial discrimination" a non-bailable offence punishable with up to...
View ArticleVyapam Scam: Shivraj Chouhan Says He's 'Thankful' SC Transferred Case To CBI
Madhya Pradesh chief minister Shivraj Chouhan said on Thursday that he was "thankful" that the Supreme Court had transferred the cases related to the Vyapam scam to the Central Bureau of Investigation....
View ArticleDelhi Police Arrests Aam Aadmi Party MLA Manoj Kumar On Cheating, Forgery...
NEW DELHI— Delhi police on Thursday arrested Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLA from Kondli, Manoj Kumar. According to reports, Kumar has four FIRs against him and is being probed on the charges of cheating and...
View ArticleIndian Women's Cricket Team Wins ODI Series Against New Zealand
The Indian women's cricket team won the international one-day international series against New Zealand on Wednesday, with a close 3-2 finish. The nine wickets victory in the final match was a far cry...
View ArticleWATCH: R.L. Stine's 'Goosebumps' Stars Jack Black As The Famous Children's...
Hollywood is pretty good at ruining our childhoods with sequels, reboots, and 'gritty' adaptations of books, cartoons, shows, and movies we all loved as kids. After a recent fiasco we shall call...
View ArticleWATCH: Shah Rukh Khan Plays Himself In 'Fan' Teaser
The much-awaited teaser for the upcoming Shah Rukh Khan starrer Fan was uploaded on Thursday evening. It was first tweeted out by Khan himself. Hey @yrf “ @FanTheFilm banaya, bada mazaa aaya”...
View ArticleWhat Are You Doing To Bring Back Lalit Modi, Rahul Gandhi Taunts The Prime...
NEW DELHI—Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi today hit out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his alleged failure to check corruption, reminding him of his remark that he will neither engage in...
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