Indian Student Charged With Drug Offences In Canada
TORONTO -- A 25-year-old Indian student has been charged with several offences in Canada after drugs, weapons, cash and a stolen motorcycle were seized from his apartment and faces extradition to...
View ArticleTwo Soldiers Injured In Gun Battle With Militants Near LoC
SRINAGAR -- Indian Army today intercepted a group of militants near the Line of Control (LoC) in Tangdhar area of north Kashmir, triggering a gun battle. The troops confronted a group of militants...
View ArticleUdhampur Terror Attack: Two Arrested, Three Detained For Allegedly Aiding LeT...
At least two people were arrested while three others were detained on Saturday for allegedly helping Mohammed Naved Yakub, believed to be a Pakistani terrorist of Lashker-e-Toiba. He had ambushed a BSF...
View Article4 Dead As Flash Floods In Himachal Wreck Havoc, Wash Away Houses
Four persons including three members of a family were feared dead as flash floods triggered by a cloudburst wrecked havoc in Dharampur area of Mandi district, 250 km from here, this morning, inundating...
View ArticleVyapam Scam: 70 Accused Write To President, Seek Permission To Kill Themselves
Seventy doctors and medical students accused in the Vyapam scam and lodged in Gwalior Central Jail have written to President Pranab Mukherjee to either grant them bail or allow them to commit suicide....
View ArticleOrson Welles: A Misunderstood Genius
Over the last hundred years or so the world of cinema has been illuminated by a myriad of visionary artists who revolutionized the medium by reinventing it from time to time: be it Georges Méliès, D....
View ArticleHow We Can Breathe New Life Into The Clay Dolls Of Krishnanagar
Ghurni is a humble neighbourhood of Krishnanagar West Bengal's Nadia district. What makes it remarkable is that it is a centre of production for stunningly beautiful and lifelike clay dolls (have a...
View ArticleHow To Be At Home On A Holiday
Travel has always been my indulgence. There is so much to see and explore and so many people to meet that sometimes one lifetime seems short. There used to be a time when I preferred staying in...
View ArticleHow To Move On Even When Your Divorce Doesn't
As a teenager, our gang of girls used to play the romantic game of "he loves me he loves me not", with, of course, the name of the boy changing every week. Now, when I see the endless waiting period...
View ArticleSubhash Ghai Comes Out In Support Of Radhe Maa, Says She Treats Him Like A...
Self-styled godwoman Radhe Maa was booked in a dowry harassment case Thursday, and since then has been a trending topic on social media, with photos of her dancing to Bollywood tunes, and celebrities...
View ArticleMumbai Residential Apartment Sells For Rs 202 Crore, A New Record
Records don't stand long in Mumbai's real-estate market. The latest to set a new mark is a sea-facing triplex penthouse in South Mumbai's Napean Sea Road locality with a Rs 202-crore deal, the biggest...
View ArticleMysore Tops 'Swatchh Bharat' Rankings, Delhi Falls Behind, Patna Languishes...
A study commissioned by the government to measure progress of 'Swatchh Bharat' programmes shows Delhi way behind in 16th position, and some parts of the city as low as 398th. Mysore has topped the...
View ArticleBihar Elections To Be Completed Before Nov 29, Says CEC Nasim Zaidi
PATNA — The Election Commission is yet to announce the dates of Bihar Assembly elections, but Chief Election Commissioner Nasim Zaidi on Saturday said the poll process in the state will be completed...
View ArticleFoxconn To Invest $5 Billion In Maharashtra For New Electronics Factory
Taiwan's Foxconn, the world's largest contract electronics manufacturer and a key supplier to Apple Inc., on Saturday signed a pact with Maharashtra to invest $5 billion over five years on a new...
View ArticleSeeing Stories Of Hope In War-Torn Northern Myanmar
In the north of Myanmar a war is still going on. Since 2011 reports estimate that at least 100,000 people have been displaced and over 364 villages have been partially or wholly abandoned. Over the...
View ArticleWhy The RBI Should Have The Final Word On Monetary Policy
The objective of monetary policy, as defined in the revised Indian Financial Code dated 23 July 2015, is to achieve price stability while striking a balance with the objective of the Central Government...
View ArticleAfter A Week Of Search, Missing Pawan Hans Helicopter Debris Found in...
NEW DELHI—The wreckage of Pawan Hans helicopter, which went missing last week, has been found in Arunachal Pradesh's Tirap district. "The Air Force has confirmed that the wreckage of the missing...
View ArticleAsin Is Getting Married To Micromax Co-Founder Rahul Sharma
Actress Asin, who has worked in both the South Indian and Hindi film industries, is finally getting married to businessman Rahul Sharma, co-founder of Micromax. According to a front-page Bombay Times...
View ArticleIndian Army Beats CIA, FBI And Pakistani Military To Top Popularity Charts On...
NEW DELHI—Leaving a host of foreign government organisations behind, including the CIA, FBI, NASA and even the Pakistani military, the Indian army has once again topped the popularity charts on social...
View ArticleAAP Leader Alka Lamba Caught Vandalising Shop On CCTV
NEW DELHI -- Shortly after Alka Lamba accused the Bharatiya Janata Party of organising an attack against her while she was conducting an anti-drugs drive near Kashmere Gate on Sunday, CCTV footage,...
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