India

Explained: How violence unfolded in northeast Delhi during CAA protests

Protesters supporting and opposing the law pelted stones at each other and set vehicles on fire. The timing of the violent protests, deadliest in Delhi since the controversial citizenship law was passed last year, has also come as an embarrassment to India as the country hosts US President Donald Trump and his family.

Feb 25, 2020

Russian pax held for smuggling gold worth Rs 55 lakh at Delhi Airport

Customs officials at IGI Airport recovered gold worth Rs 55 lakh from a Russian passenger flying in from Istanbul.

Feb 25, 2020

Gautam Gambhir asks for action against BJP's Kapil Mishra, gets attacked on Twitter

BJP MP Gautam Gambhir has once again earned the ire of right-wingers on social media after criticizing his party colleague Kapil Mishra.

Feb 25, 2020

How Pakistani media covered Donald Trump's maiden India visit

Media in Pakistan avoided mentioning Trump's remarks on terrorism in the country and highlighted the part where he talked about US-Pakistan "good relations".

Feb 25, 2020

'To clean Taj Mahal, you need to have it first': Adnan Sami's savage reply to Pak trolls

Adnan Sami gave a fitting reply to a troll who claimed that India was 'cleaning' the Taj Mahal ahead of United States of America President Donald Trump's visit to the monument.

Feb 25, 2020

Did Ileana D'Cruz ask Malaika Arora to 'stop'?

Ileana D Cruz recently commented on Malaika Arora's picture and her comment just summed up everything she wanted to say in just one word. Read inside for further details.

Feb 25, 2020

Watch | Ekta Kapoor throws bananas at beggars, trolled massively, netizens call it 'disgusting act'

Ekta Kapoor was brutally trolled by fans after seeing her video that went viral where she is seeing giving bananas to beggars outside a temple in Mumbai.

Feb 25, 2020

Takht scriptwriter's tweets land film in hot soup, calls for mass boycott on social media

Period drama Takht's writer Hussain Haidry has posted phrases such as "Hindu Terrorists", which has ignited the netizens.

Feb 25, 2020

Devotees screened for COVID-19 ahead of Kartarpur gurdwara visit

The 4.1 km Kartarpur corridor has been constructed from Dera Baba Nanak town in Gurdaspur district of Indian Punjab to the Kartarpur Sahib gurdwara in Shakargarh tehsil of Narowal district in Pakistan.

Feb 25, 2020

This is how harmful metals in e-cigarettes are linked to DNA damage, study reveals

For the study, published in the journal BMJ Open Respiratory Research, researchers found that the biomarkers, which reflect exposure, effect, and potential harm, are both elevated in e-cigarette users compared to the other groups and linked to metal exposure and oxidative DNA damage.

Feb 25, 2020

Delhi violence: Policeman, 6 civilians killed in CAA clashes, govt claims violence 'orchestrated'

Protesters supporting the anti-Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and those against it pelted stones at each other. Several people from both sides were injured in the clashes.

Feb 25, 2020

Rajinikanth's Thalaivar 168 title: Annaatthe is the name of Siruthai Siva's next film

The title of Rajinikanth-starrer Thalaivar 168, titled Annaatthe, has been released on the social media platforms of Sun Pictures.

Feb 24, 2020

Is Indian cricket team's fitness overrated? Are yo-yo tests useless?

Not only did India lose the Test against New Zealand, they also looked slack in the field. Are they not as fit as claimed?

Feb 24, 2020

Bengaluru: How Inner Ring Metro corridor would reduce traffic on road by 22 per cent

The proposed 34-km underground line has the potential to increase the overall ridership of Namma Metro from 8 lakh to 15 lakh.

Feb 24, 2020

Anti-Muslim sentiment permeates policies of both India and US: Amnesty International

Donald Trump's Muslim travel ban and Narendra Modi's CAA are both seen legitimising discrimination based on religious grounds.

Feb 24, 2020