Diesel Cars Older Than Ten Years Banned In Six Major Cities Of Kerala
In a landmark ruling, the National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Monday banned all the diesel vehicles registered ten years ago from plying in six major cities of Kerala. The ‘God’s Own Country’ faces a...
View ArticleRoad Less Travelled Attracts Indians: Survey
As more and more Indians are becoming experimental while choosing their holiday destinations, they are mostly looking for off-the-beaten-path places like Bhutan, Russia and Middle East to satisfy this...
View ArticleCancer-Causing Chemicals Found In Top Bread Brands: CSE, Health
Bread samples of virtually all top brands in Delhi contained cancer-causing chemicals, a study released on Monday said, prompting the Union Health Ministry to order a probe. Nearly 84 percent of 38...
View ArticleLucknow Tops The List Of Fast Track Smart Cities Competition
NEW DELHI -- Lucknow topped the list of winners of the Fast Track competition conducted for 23 cities from as many States and Union Territories as the Centre today announced 13 more smart cities....
View ArticleWhat Happens To Your Facebook Account When You Die
For most of us, social media has become an inseparable part of our lives. This is where we share many things with others -- such as our travel photos, the food we eat, the books we read, the causes we...
View ArticleNEET Ordinance Gets President Pranab Mukherjee's Approval
NEW DELHI -- President Pranab Mukherjee on Tuesday signed the central government's ordinance exempting states from holding the National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test for undergraduate medical and...
View ArticleNo Lisa Haydon, Mine, Your, Or Any Woman's Biggest Talent Is Not Popping Babies
Dear Lisa Haydon, Let me tell you a story. My mother's friend, let's call her P, grew up believing what you emphatically advocated in your recent interview with the Times of India. That women are given...
View ArticleAir Ambulance Crash Lands Near Najafgarh, 5 Injured
An air ambulance carrying seven people on board crash-landed in a field in Kair village, Najafgarh near Delhi on Tuesday. Air Ambulance with seven persons on board crash lands in Najafgarh: Delhi...
View ArticleA Month After She Jumped To Death, Ritu Yadav's Father Holds On To Her Body
The father of a woman who allegedly committed suicide a month ago has preserved her body in chemicals and natural oils, demanding a fresh round of investigation to rule out possibilities of murder....
View Article5 Smartphones You Can Buy Under ₹15000
The Indian smartphone industry is booming. The country is now ranked second globally in the volume of smartphone shipment. Every other day a new phone is launched, adding yet another option to a mind...
View ArticleIan McKellan In Mumbai, Shakespeare Across India And A Chance To Win £10,000...
There can't be many better ways to start a job than by meeting Gandalf in Mumbai. But that's one of the many benefits of being the new Director of the British Council in India. This week, the British...
View ArticleFarmer Earns ₹1 After Selling One Tonne Of Onions!
In a bizarre claim, a farmer has said he could earn only Re 1 from sale of nearly a tonne of onions at the district Agriculture Produce Market Committee (APMC). According to Devidas Parbhane, 48, the...
View ArticleAssam Gets Its First BJP Chief Minister As Sarbananda Sonowal Takes Oath
Sarbananda Sonowal was on Tuesday sworn in as the 14th chief minister of Assam in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, BJP president Amit Shah and fourteen chief ministers from other states...
View ArticleSalman Khan's 'Sultan' Trailer Is Here, And It's As Loud As You Expected It...
The Salman Khan-starrer Sultan has been generating a steady buzz on social media platforms as the studio, Yash Raj Films, has cleverly kept the interest in the film alive by systematically releasing...
View ArticleIMD Forecasts 92% Chance Of India Receiving Normal And Above Rainfall
There are 92 per cent chances of India receiving "normal" and above rainfall this season with good amount of rain expected in Central India and along the West coast while some pockets of Bihar and...
View ArticleTamil Nadu Fishermen Released By Sri Lanka Return
Thirty-four Tamil Nadu fishermen, released by Sri Lankan courts after being detained by the island nation Navy last month, arrived at nearby Karaikal Port on Tuesday. State Fisheries Minister D...
View ArticleKarnataka CM's Security Staff Accused Of Humiliating Dalit Woman
In yet another incident of possible caste discrimination, Karnataka Chief Minister’s security officials allegedly humiliated and called a Dalit woman a call girl when she had gone to attend...
View ArticleOne In Every Three ATMs In The Country Non-Functional: RBI
Reserve Bank deputy governor S S Mundra has raised concerns over one-third of ATMs being non-functional and warned the banks of penal action if the compliance levels are not met. Mundra quoted a survey...
View ArticleThis Indian Man Set A World Record By Hugging 79 Humans In Under A Minute
What can you do in a minute? Break an egg, delete 10 emails and probably make half-cooked Maggi. Well, Hyderabad resident Krishan Kumar hugged 79 humans in that time and set a world record. Yes, 79....
View ArticlePHOTOS: Anushka Sharma And Virat Kohli Are Back To Chilling Together
Bollywood's favourite couple, Anushka Sharma and Virat Kohli, like most other couples, have had their share of fights. The couple, who went through a rough patch in their relationship, seems to have...
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