India

As India stare at a defeat, Hardik Pandya defends bowling lineup

India were dismissed for 107 and the hosts are now firmly on the driver's seat with an emphatic 357 for 6 at the end of day 3.

Aug 12, 2018

Facebook Live taken to next level: Bangalore couple elope, live stream marriage

The couple got married after being forced to leave their respective homes and live streamed it on FB.

Aug 12, 2018

Delhi: Class 11 student tries to jump off school building after being drugged, raped

The 16-year-old victim, who lives with her family in Ghaziabad, said she met a man near her school on August 3. The man later gave her an intoxicant and allegedly raped her.

Aug 12, 2018

Panic in Mumbai schools after one girl dies and over 400 hospitalised due to suspected poisoning

The students of BMC-run schools are given iron and folic acid tablets once a week under the National Iron Plus Initiative. This Central government scheme, which is aimed at fighting anaemia among children, is being given to many students at the Shivaji Nagar school over the past two years, said the school medical officer Dr Jyotsna Gurav.

Aug 12, 2018

Bihar shelter home rapes: CBI raids accused Brajesh Thakur's home, takes his son in custody

Bihar Police recovered a list of 40 mobile phone numbers along with the names of those revealed by Brajesh Thakur in the initial probe of this sex scandal case.

Aug 12, 2018

Athiya Shetty and Drake know each other? Fans surprised as Canadian rapper calls Suniel Shetty 'legend'

Athiya Shetty's followers were surprised to see Drake following the young actress. Moreover, calling her father Suniel Shetty a "legend" clearly shows that the rapper is well acquainted with the entire Shetty family.

Aug 11, 2018

Dalit lawyers 'purify' Ambedkar statue in Meerut after BJP leaders garland it

This isn't the first such incident. In April, members of a Dalit community in Hubbali, Karnataka, had cleansed a statue after BJP leaders garlanded it on Ambedkar's 127th birthday.

Aug 11, 2018

Kolkata: Amit Shah slams Mamata over NRC, says BJP will uproot TMC from West Bengal

BJP President Amit Shah was greeted with black flags reading "Anti-Bengal BJP Go Back" at streets of Kolkata.

Aug 11, 2018

Takht movie cast: From Ranveer Singh as Aurangzeb's brother to Alia Bhatt as his wife; find out who's playing who

Based on the story of Mughal history, Takht includes an ensemble cast of Ranveer Singh, Kareena Kapoor Khan, Alia Bhatt, Vicky Kaushal, Anil Kapoor, Bhumi Pednekar and Janhvi Kapoor.

Aug 11, 2018

Trouble mounts for Bishop Franco Mulakkal; special team from Kerala police arrives in Jalandhar

Mulakkal has been accused of sexually exploiting a 44-year-old nun at a convent in Kuruvalangadu near Kottayam during his multiple visits to Kerala between 2014 and 2016.

Aug 11, 2018

Jawaharlal Nehru not a Pandit as he ate beef, pork: Rajasthan BJP leader Gyan Dev Ahuja

BJP MLA Gyan Dev Ahuja backed his statement by saying that Nehru used to consume pork and beef and hence he could not be called a Pandit. Ahuja went on to say that the prefix 'Pandit' was given to him by the Congress.

Aug 11, 2018

Salman Khan's family member, Kapil Sharma among repeat traffic offenders who haven't paid fine

As much as Rs 119 crore of fine is yet to be recovered from Mumbai traffic offenders. The violations include over-speeding, jumping signal, entering no-entry zones, and not halting before zebra crossings.

Aug 11, 2018

Bengaluru: Two Singapore nationals robbed at MG Road; iPad, passport and other valuables stolen

The Singapore-based executives have claimed that an iPod, wallet, some Singapore currency, passport, driving licence and their ID cards were stolen.

Aug 11, 2018

Out-of-state cabs need permit to ply in Delhi; 404 taxi drivers challaned, 104 vehicles seized

Cabs plying under various mobile aggregator services are currently plying in Delhi merely through agreements, which is illegal as per the Motor Vehicles Act, said Transport Minister Kailash Gahlot in the Assembly on August 9.

Aug 11, 2018

Mahika Sharma goes topless for adult film star Danny D; says she is 'all crazy and wet' [Photos]

While Mahika Sharma's picture itself is bold enough to catch attention, the caption she posted is even more scandalous. Calling herself "crazy and wet", Mahika asked fans to celebrate Danny D's birthday by watching his videos.

Aug 11, 2018