India

Swachh Bharat Mission, Open Defecation Free report

Despite the ODF status, toilets still a dream for many in rural areas of Karnataka

The Karnataka government's claims that it is totally open defecation free is nothing more than an assumption. The harsh reality is that many villages in rural areas still lack basic necessities.

Nov 28, 2018

Akshay Kumar, Rajinikanth, 2.0, 2 point 0

Will Akshay Kumar overshadow Rajinikanth in 2.0 and steal all limelight?

Although the character of Rajinikanth in 2.0 is very popular, it is Akshay Kumar's wicked character that is the new addition to the franchise.

Nov 28, 2018

PM Imran Khan lays foundation stone for Kartarpur corridor

Kartarpur Sahib in Pakistan is located across river Ravi, about four kilometres from the Dera Baba Nanak shrine. It was established by the Sikh Guru in 1522.

Nov 28, 2018

Samsung Galaxy A9: World's first quad camera phone goes on sale in India

Samsung Galaxy A9 is now available on both online and brick-and-mortar stores in India with prices starting at Rs 36,990.

Nov 28, 2018

ndian transgender political candidate Chandramukhi Muvvala (C), 32, greets voters as she campaigns in the Goshamahal constituency in Hyderabad on November 26, 2018. - Chandramukhi is contesting the Telangana Assembly elections, which is taking place on De

Telangana elections 2018: First and only transgender candidate goes missing in Hyderabad

Chandramukhi is the first and only transgender candidate out of 3,584 candidates contesting in the upcoming Telangana elections on December 7. She is reportedly missing since Tuesday.

Nov 28, 2018

Mumbai teen helps over 350 amputees with prosthetic limbs at Jaipur Foot camp

The Jaipur Foot camp was held at Washim in Maharashtra from November 23-26. The workshop was attended by at least 350 physically challenged people to receive treatment and in some cases, prosthetic limbs and wheelchairs.

Nov 28, 2018

Olympics gold my dream, training hard for it: Mary Kom

Mary Kom won the world title in the 48kg category but for the Olympics, she will have to bulk up to the 51kg division.

Nov 28, 2018

Cyclone Gaja: Tamil Nadu CM Palaniswami distributes relief material to over 400 victims

Cyclone Gaja crossed the Tamil Nadu coast between Nagapattinam and Vedaranyam on November 16. It claimed 63 lives and left behind a trail of destruction.

Nov 28, 2018

Trolls compared Priyanka Chopra with her dog; said she looked 'overcooked tomato'

Priyanka Chopra during a panel discussion said that she has many haters on social media, who keep posting obscene and derogatory comments on her pictures.

Nov 28, 2018

Shujaat Bukhari's killer Naveed Jatt shot dead in gunfight at J&K's Budgam district

Although an official confirmation was still awaited, the sources said that Jatt, alias Abu Hanzullah, was among the two militants killed in the gunfight that broke out earlier in the day during a cordon and search operation in Kuthpora village.

Nov 28, 2018

Nestle close to acquiring Horlicks from GSK India

A deal for the children's malt-based health drink brand will extend the Swiss giant's dominance in India's processed food market.

Nov 28, 2018

Kerala marketing executive on solo bike ride goes missing in Karnataka's Chikkamagaluru

Sandeep S, a marketing executive from Kozhikode, Kerala has been reported missing since Sunday after he went on a solo ride to Shivamogga and Chikkamagaluru districts in Karnataka.

Nov 28, 2018

Maldivian joint opposition presidential candidate Ibrahim Mohamed Solih

India offers cash-strapped Maldives $1 billion in loans, but is there a catch?

Under the leadership of former president Abdulla Yameen, Maldives is known to have borrowed a large amount of money from China and the funds were used to build infrastructure and houses as part of Beijing's Belt and Road initiative

Nov 28, 2018

Man lynched to death on suspicion of robbery in Cuddalore; video goes viral

A video which went viral showed 45-year-old man screaming 'Chachi pothanu' (I will die) while he was beaten up.

Nov 28, 2018

Madhya Pradesh assembly elections: Faulty EVMs, VVPAT machines cause glitches

In Ujjain, two faulty electronic voting machines (EVMs) and 11 Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT) machines were replaced by the Election Commission officials.

Nov 28, 2018

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India

Despite the ODF status, toilets still a dream for many in rural areas of Karnataka

Will Akshay Kumar overshadow Rajinikanth in 2.0 and steal all limelight?

PM Imran Khan lays foundation stone for Kartarpur corridor

Samsung Galaxy A9: World's first quad camera phone goes on sale in India

Telangana elections 2018: First and only transgender candidate goes missing in Hyderabad

Mumbai teen helps over 350 amputees with prosthetic limbs at Jaipur Foot camp

Olympics gold my dream, training hard for it: Mary Kom

Cyclone Gaja: Tamil Nadu CM Palaniswami distributes relief material to over 400 victims

Trolls compared Priyanka Chopra with her dog; said she looked 'overcooked tomato'

Shujaat Bukhari's killer Naveed Jatt shot dead in gunfight at J&K's Budgam district

Nestle close to acquiring Horlicks from GSK India

Kerala marketing executive on solo bike ride goes missing in Karnataka's Chikkamagaluru

India offers cash-strapped Maldives $1 billion in loans, but is there a catch?

Man lynched to death on suspicion of robbery in Cuddalore; video goes viral

Madhya Pradesh assembly elections: Faulty EVMs, VVPAT machines cause glitches

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