India

Karnataka gets new district Vijayanagar; the 31st district to be carved out of Ballari [details]

The Karnataka Cabinet on Wednesday gave in-principal approval to a proposal to create the 31st district of the state -- Vijayanagar which will be carved out of mineral-rich Ballari district.

Nov 18, 2020

Karnataka IPS officer D Roopa won't bow to trolls on firecracker ban controversy [read full story]

Karnataka IPS officer D Roopa posted a status on Facebook on November 14 questioning why few people object to banning firecrackers. But it transformed into a controversy as many trolls tried to defame the IPS officer for her fearless stance condemning firecrackers.

Nov 18, 2020

Trump's concession speech we all deserve; Jimmy Fallon gets ambitious [watch viral video]

US President Donald Trump has made it clear that he won't concede, but The Tonight Show's host Jimmy Fallon has a video that shows the president in a completely different avatar. Of course, it's heavily edited, but worth a watch.

Nov 18, 2020

'Marathis belong to us too': BS Yediyurappa, Ajit Pawar spar over border row [Here's why]

Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa said Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar was trying to 'incite fire' with his remark that Marathi-speaking regions of Karnataka should be included in Maharashtra.

Nov 18, 2020

Who was Bengali poet Alokeranjan Dasgupta, the Sahitya Academy recipient who passed away

Sahitya Academy award winner Bengali poet Alokeranjan Dasgupta has passed away at his residence in Germany. He was 87. The news of his demise was confirmed by his wife Elizabeth.

Nov 18, 2020

Chinese COVID vax appears safe, induces immune response | Details inside

A Chinese vaccine candidate -- CoronaVac -- appears safe and induces an antibody response in healthy volunteers aged 18 to 59 years in an early-phase randomised clinical trial, say researchers.

Nov 18, 2020

Being called 'bad luck charm' and 'not pretty': Taapsee Pannu on misogyny in Bollywood

After Kangana Ranaut, it is Taapsee Pannu who spoke about how the industry treats women differently. She has revealed some harsh facts about the industry in her recent interview to a publication. Scroll down to read what she said.

Nov 18, 2020

Aamir Khan in theatres to watch 'Suraj Pe Mangal Bhari'

Aamir Khan watches co-star Fatima Shaikh's 'Suraj Pe Mangal Bhari' with daughter Ira

Aamir Khan recently shared on his social media handle that he shall be watching recent release 'Suraj Pe Mangal Bhari' in theatres urging fans to watch movie in theatres.

Nov 18, 2020

J&K HC orders release of hardline separatist leader Masarat Alam | Details inside

A division bench of the J&K high court comprising Justice Sanjeev Kumar and Justice Rajnesh Oswal ordered the release of Masarat Alam, chairman of the separatist Muslim League, after noticing that the detention order against Alam had outlived its life.

Nov 18, 2020

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India

Karnataka gets new district Vijayanagar; the 31st district to be carved out of Ballari [details]

Karnataka IPS officer D Roopa won't bow to trolls on firecracker ban controversy [read full story]

Trump's concession speech we all deserve; Jimmy Fallon gets ambitious [watch viral video]

'Marathis belong to us too': BS Yediyurappa, Ajit Pawar spar over border row [Here's why]

Who was Bengali poet Alokeranjan Dasgupta, the Sahitya Academy recipient who passed away

Chinese COVID vax appears safe, induces immune response | Details inside

Being called 'bad luck charm' and 'not pretty': Taapsee Pannu on misogyny in Bollywood

Aamir Khan watches co-star Fatima Shaikh's 'Suraj Pe Mangal Bhari' with daughter Ira

J&K HC orders release of hardline separatist leader Masarat Alam | Details inside

'Imran Khan has quit acting', reveals friend and actor Akshay Oberoi

BJP leader Khushbu Sundar meets with accident, truck rams into her car in TN; escapes unhurt

PM Modi, US Prez-elect Joe Biden talk; flag climate change, COVID and India-US ties

Mirzapur writer Puneet Krishna divulges inside details ahead of season 3 release [Exclusive]

Lakshmi Vilas Bank FD rates will likely drop after merger; but money is safe

Fact-check: Indian Army didn't lose Ladakh hilltop to China; PLA's use of microwave weapons baseless

Ranveer Singh touches Sanjay Leela Bhansali's feet; Sara Ali Khan, Aditi Rao Hydari radiate in ethnic outfits at reception

Omar lambasts "arrogant" Congress after BJP's historic victory; Mehbooba reacts [details]

BJP leads in 53 seats, crosses majority mark in Chhattisgarh