India

Here are 5 amazing things that make Kolkata a tourist hotspot

Journalist Vir Sanghvi once said, "If you want a city with a soul: come to Calcutta."

Feb 27, 2017

Sri Lanka: At least 7, including underworld leader, killed in attack on prison bus in Kalutara town

An unidentified group of people opened fire on the bus in Kalutara town's Nagaha junction killing seven people and injuring four.

Feb 27, 2017

Gopal Baglay appointed new MEA Spokesperson: All you need to know about the man who has succeeded Vikas Swarup

Gopal Baglay will succeed Vikas Swarup, who has been appointed as the country's next ambassador to Canada.

Feb 27, 2017

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Five times drunk Indian passengers created ruckus on aircraft

In the latest incident, two air hostesses of a Mumbai-Nagpur Jet Airways flight were allegedly molested on Saturday by a 23-year-old hardware trader.

Feb 27, 2017

Oscars 2017: Lion nomination leads to increased interest from foreign tourists; 70% rise in hotel bookings in Kolkata

Several portions of Lion, based on the real-life story of Saroo Brierly, have been shot on locations in Kolkata, and have piqued the interest of tourists.

Feb 27, 2017

'Call me to get tickets for panchayat election' — West Bengal BJP leader Panchanan Jana's 'innovative' idea puts party in a spot

According to district-level BJP leader Panchanan Jana, if the party can gain huge members through missed calls, it can also use the method to select grassroots workers as election candidates.

Feb 27, 2017

Daulatram Jogawat, MP inspector fat-shamed by Shobhaa De, arrives in Mumbai for obesity treatment

Daulatram Jogawat is in Mumbai to undergo treatment for obesity at Centre for Obesity and Digestive Surgery under Dr Mufazzal Lakdawala, a bariatric surgeon and laparoscopy expert.

Feb 27, 2017

This Kerala priest's video talk on girls wearing jeans and t-shirt goes viral for wrong reason; netizens rave about it

The video of the Kerala priest's comments on the dressing style of modern girls has garnered mixed response from the netizens.

Feb 27, 2017

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Ramjas ruckus: ABVP holds Tiranga march; Kargil martyr's daughter Gurmehar Kaur faces flak

Heavy deployment of police personnel was made at Delhi University's North Campus on Monday after the ABVP held a protest march.

Feb 27, 2017

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Dead or alive, rumour or legacy, Jayalalithaa is still at the centre of politics in Tamil Nadu

A nutritionist claiming that Amma was dead when she was admitted to hospital has been arrested, while the DMK wants all photos of Jayalalithaa to be taken down from government buildings.

Feb 27, 2017

Indore sedition case: SIMI chief Safdar Hussain Nagori and 10 others awarded life imprisonment

The police, in 2008, had accused them of planning terror attacks in the country. Explosives, firearms and ammunition, among other things, were also recovered.

Feb 27, 2017

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This woman tweeted to Narendra Modi asking him for his stole, the PM fulfilled her wish!

Shilpi Tewari, an ardent follower of PM Modi, tweeted to him asking for the stole that was gifted to him by 'Sadhguru' Jaggi Vasudev when Modi unveiled a 112-foot tall statue of Shiva in Coimbatore on Mahashivratri.

Feb 27, 2017

International Polar Bear Day: Here are 10 facts you may not know about polar bears

On the occasion of International Polar Bear Day, which is celebrated every year on February 27, let's take a look at the top 10 facts about polar bears.

Feb 27, 2017

#7Namesfor7NewPlanets: After Nasa finds Trappist-1, Twitter goes crazy over naming new planets

NASA announced last week that seven Earth-sized exoplanets were found 40 light years ago.

Feb 27, 2017

Man arrested for molesting 2 air hostesses on Jet Airways

The man, who was onboard the Mumbai-Nagpur Jet Airways flight no. 9S24460 on Saturday, is said to have molested two air hostesses.

Feb 27, 2017

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India

Here are 5 amazing things that make Kolkata a tourist hotspot

Sri Lanka: At least 7, including underworld leader, killed in attack on prison bus in Kalutara town

Gopal Baglay appointed new MEA Spokesperson: All you need to know about the man who has succeeded Vikas Swarup

Five times drunk Indian passengers created ruckus on aircraft

Oscars 2017: Lion nomination leads to increased interest from foreign tourists; 70% rise in hotel bookings in Kolkata

'Call me to get tickets for panchayat election' — West Bengal BJP leader Panchanan Jana's 'innovative' idea puts party in a spot

Daulatram Jogawat, MP inspector fat-shamed by Shobhaa De, arrives in Mumbai for obesity treatment

This Kerala priest's video talk on girls wearing jeans and t-shirt goes viral for wrong reason; netizens rave about it

Ramjas ruckus: ABVP holds Tiranga march; Kargil martyr's daughter Gurmehar Kaur faces flak

Dead or alive, rumour or legacy, Jayalalithaa is still at the centre of politics in Tamil Nadu

Indore sedition case: SIMI chief Safdar Hussain Nagori and 10 others awarded life imprisonment

This woman tweeted to Narendra Modi asking him for his stole, the PM fulfilled her wish!

International Polar Bear Day: Here are 10 facts you may not know about polar bears

#7Namesfor7NewPlanets: After Nasa finds Trappist-1, Twitter goes crazy over naming new planets

Man arrested for molesting 2 air hostesses on Jet Airways

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