Don't Throw Away Your Coffee Grounds! Turns Out They're Your Best Beauty Hacks
In an ideal world, used coffee grounds would make the ideal beauty hacks, instead of hard-on-your-pocket products. Wait, they already do. Used coffee grounds may sound a tad icky, but actually present...
View ArticleWATCH: How An Innocuous Bus Ride Turned Into A Rousing Lesson On Farming
What was supposed to be a normal bus ride, turned out to be something more — a lesson in modern farming and the state of affairs in India, for several commuters who were just on their way home after...
View ArticleThese School Girls From Jharkhand Put Their Remote Village Up On Wikipedia
A group of young village girls with enormous grit has put the tiny village of Hutup in Jharkhand on the map as a first baby step towards a giant purpose, fighting odds to demand their right to...
View ArticleIndia Will Not Fire First Bullet Across The Border, Rajnath Tells Pak Rangers
NEW DELHI -- India will not fire the first bullet towards Pakistan as it wants cordial relations with all its neighbours, Home Minister Rajnath Singh today told a visiting delegation from the country...
View ArticleTimeline Of The 2006 Mumbai Train Blasts Case
Nine years after a series of blasts in seven trains in Mumbai killed at least 188 commuters and injured over 800, a special MCOCA court on Friday convicted 12 out of the 13 accused in the case. The...
View ArticleNow, Chhattisgarh Bans Meat Sale During Jain, Ganesh Festivals
RAIPUR — Amid the raging row over meat sale ban in Mumbai and some parts of Maharashtra and Rajasthan during 'Paryushan' festival of Jain community, the Chhattisgarh government has also ordered...
View ArticleMaharashtra Meat Ban: Bombay High Court Asks Government To Explain Difference...
NEW DELHI -- After being severely chastised by the Bombay High Court for ordering a ban on the sale of meat for four days in Maharashtra, the state government reduced the prohibition from four to two...
View ArticleWATCH: Adorable Baby Can't Stop Laughing At Spinning Bulldog
Babies cry a lot, but when they laugh, it kinda makes up for all of it. You can't watch this video, depicting a baby laughing its head off at the sight of an overexcited bulldog that can spin at top...
View ArticleWest Bengal Government To Declassify Netaji Files
KOLKATA -- West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today announced that 64 files on Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose lying with the state's Home Department would be declassified and put in public domain...
View ArticleAssam Is Drowning But No One Cares
Before I write anything about the Northeast, let me ask: Do we really consider it a part of India? This question is for everyone, including politicians, media-houses, corporations and even to every...
View ArticleIndian Woman With Alleged ISIS Link Arrested After Deportation By UAE
HYDERABAD -- An Indian woman, allegedly involved in carrying out recruitment for the dreaded ISIS terror outfit, was today deported by UAE after which she was arrested here. 37-year-old Afsha Jabeen...
View ArticleUN Strongly Approves Palestinian Proposal To Raise Flag At Headquarters
UNITED NATIONS — The U.N. General Assembly overwhelmingly approved a resolution Thursday allowing the Palestinians and the Holy See to raise their flags at U.N. headquarters — a symbolic step pursued...
View ArticleAt Least 87 Dead In Grand Mosque In Mecca From Falling Crane
DUBAI -- The death toll in a crane accident at the Grand Mosque in the Muslim holy city of Mecca rose to 87 on Friday, the head of Saudi Arabia's civil defence authority told Al Ikhbariya television....
View ArticleTake A Bow, Mumbai's Fatty Bao
Those who love their food are no strangers to Chef Manu Chandra and his magic menus at Olive. Those who are aficionados of a certain vibe know that restaurateur AD Singh always gets it right and that...
View ArticleDesperately Seeking Hardik: An Investigation
I woke up today morning with Hardik on my mind. In my half-asleep state I opened the four newspapers that I read -- one after another confronted me with news on Hardik. While planning my column,...
View ArticleWhat The Little Boy On The Beach Means To Me
When I saw the picture of the three-year-old lying on the beach, my heart froze. I have a three-year-old and like all parents who saw that picture, I saw my daughter face down on that beach. It's not...
View Article2 Indians Killed In Grand Mosque Crane Collapse
NEW DELHI -- Two Indians were killed and 15 injured when a crane collapsed in the Muslim holy city of Mecca of Saudi Arabia on Friday, just two weeks ahead of the annual Hajj pilgrimage. Eleven of...
View Article2 Dead, 8 Injured After Mumbai-Bound Train Derails in Karnataka
KALBURGI -- The incident took place at Martur village station, about 20 kilometres from Kalburgi. Two persons were killed and eight injured in the mishap, Amit Singh, Kalburgi Superintendent of Police,...
View ArticleHundreds Protest Beef Ban In Kashmir
SRINAGAR -- Hundreds of Kashmiris chanted anti-government slogans and hurled stones at police on Friday to protest a court ruling upholding a colonial-era law banning cow slaughter and the sale of beef...
View Article7-Year-Old Dies Of Dengue After 2 Hospitals Turn Him Away, Parents Jump To Death
NEW DELHI -- In a heartrending tragedy, the parents of a seven-year-old boy, who died of dengue on September 8, jumped to their deaths from a four-storey building after they failed to get him admitted...
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