India

Ex-Bigg Boss contestant Armaan Kohli goes missing after allegedly assaulting girlfriend

Ex-Bigg Boss contestant Armaan Kohli's girlfriend Neeru Randhawa in her complaint said, "He pushed her down the stairs, caught her by her hair and banged her head against the floor."

Jun 6, 2018

Ilayathalapathy Vijay meets the families of Sterlite victims in Tuticorin

Ilayathalapathy Vijay was in Thoothukudi, also known as Tuticorin, to meet the families of protesters who were killed last month.

Jun 6, 2018

India will remain world's fastest growing economy in 2019 at 7.3%, World Bank says

India has overcome the temporary disruptions caused by the implementation of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) by mid-2017, the bank said.

Jun 6, 2018

BJP MLA says prostitutes better than govt officials, after asking people to 'thrash' bureaucrats demanding bribes

BJP MLA Surendra Singh, a lawmaker from Uttar Pradesh's Bairia, observed a "chetavani diwas" or "warning day" on Tuesday, and made quite a few controversial and bizarre statements, one of which was how prostitutes were better than government officials.

Jun 6, 2018

Motorola Moto G6, G6 Play released: When will Moto G6 Plus come to India?

Motorola's top-end Moto G6 Plus model is expected to be released in a month or two in India. Read to know whether it is worth waiting for else go for the affordable Moto G6 or the Moto G6 Play.

Jun 6, 2018

WB Madhyamik Result 2018 to release today

This year the examination of Madhyamik (Class 10) was conducted from March 12 to March 21. Around 11 lakh students appeared for the examination.

Jun 6, 2018

Over half of Indians physically inactive, says ICMR report

An unhealthy lifestyle leads to several health issues. In fact, a report by the World Health Organisation (WHO) had recently revealed that physical inactivity costs $54 billion globally in direct healthcare.

Jun 6, 2018

Karnataka cabinet: CM HD Kumaraswamy convenes the first meeting

About 16 Congress leaders and nine JD(S) MLAs have taken oath as cabinet ministers on Wednesday, June 6. The oath-taking ceremony began at 2.12 pm at the Raj Bhavan, Karnataka Governor Vajubhai Vala's residence, in Bengaluru.

Jun 6, 2018

Bengaluru shamed again: Ola driver arrested for molesting passenger, stripping her to take photos

Bengaluru Police arrest Ola driver on charges that he molested a woman passenger, clicked obscene photos of her and then circulated them on social media.

Jun 6, 2018

From less food to costlier luggage fees, is Railways taking Indians for a ride?

One proposal says Indian Railways wants to reduce the quantity of food served and focus on quality, while another says passengers will be charged six times the luggage fees for their excess baggage.

Jun 6, 2018

Who is Marco Cecchinato: All you need to know about Djokovic-slayer at Roland Garros

Marco Cecchinato of Italy, who stunned former champion Novak Djokovic in the French Open quarter-final on Tuesday, was handed an 18-month ban in 2016 over match-fixing charges. Here's all that you need to know about the giant-slayer of Roland Garros 2018.

Jun 6, 2018

World Environment Day: This sand turtle with plastic bottles highlights the plight of aquatic animals

Sudarsan Pattnaik says that the enormous structure at Puri beach in Odisha highlights the grim picture of sea pollution.

Jun 5, 2018

Nipah virus now under control in Kerala: Union Health Minister JP Nadda

In order to prevent the virus from spreading, the Kerala government ordered colleges and other educational institutions in Kozhikode to remain closed till June 12.

Jun 5, 2018

World Environment Day: Himachal Pradesh bans use of thermocol plates

Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur said special thrust would be laid on the plantation of trees from June 5 to July 1 in Baddi, Nalagarh, Parwanoo, Kala Amb, Paonta Sahib, Sundernagar, Damtal and Una as these were the most polluted cities of the state.

Jun 5, 2018

Arjun Kapoor sums up his life after Sridevi's death in a single tweet

Sridevi and Arjun Kapoor didn't share a cordial relationship with each other after the latter's mother's death in March, 2012.

Jun 5, 2018