India

Who was Tarun Maharaj? Jain monk passes away at 51; PM Modi, Rajnath Singh pay tribute

According to a spokesperson, Tarun Maharaj was not well for some days and had passed away in Radhapuri Krishna Temple at 3:18 am on Saturday.

Sep 1, 2018

Roger Federer vs Nick Kyrgios: US Open 2018 tennis live stream and start time

Federer faces a tricky third-round test against Nick Kyrgios, who is heading into the meeting after a controversial second-round win. Here's how you can watch the match live on TV, online.

Sep 1, 2018

Election Commission aims to get maximum votes from differently-abled eligible voters

According to the 2011 census, there are 2.68 crore differently-abled voters, which is 2.21 per cent of a total of 121 crore population. Among the disabled population 56 per cent (1.5 crore) are men and 44 per cent (1.18 crore) are women.

Sep 1, 2018

Restricting food intake to 10 hours a day can lead to better health, reveals study

The team disabled the genes responsible for maintaining the biological clock in mice, including in the liver, which regulates many metabolic functions.

Sep 1, 2018

Deepika as Draupadi, Salman as Hanuman: Mahabharata & Ramayana characters re-imagined by artist [Photos]

The artist re-imagined various characters from Mahabharata and Ramayana, and brilliantly turned them into sketches. Aamir Khan can certainly take inspiration and finalise the cast of Mahabharata accordingly if he is making the movie.

Sep 1, 2018

IPPB: PM Modi launches India's biggest bank to take banking services to hinterlands

The IPPB's strength is the fusion of its legacy workforce with modern technology.

Sep 1, 2018

Atal Bihari Vajpayee's ashes being sold on Amazon? Here's the truth

A fake picture suggesting that Atal Bihari Vajpayee's ashes being available for sale on Amazon has been doing rounds on Whatsapp and social media.

Sep 1, 2018

Congress asks why CBI is not investigating PM Modi's assassination plot

The Maharashtra police on Friday held a media briefing and said that evidence gathered during the raids at the houses of activists on Aug 28 clearly suggest that the activists were planning the assassination of Prime Minister Modi in a Rajiv Gandhi-type event.

Sep 1, 2018

Karnataka plastic ban: Traders left in lurch, lakhs of jobs at risk

More than 500 people gathered at Freedom Park and demanded the immediate withdrawal of the plastic ban which they claim is favouring large multi-national corporations

Sep 1, 2018

BJP leader's son runs SUV over sleeping labourers in Jaipur in drunk driving crash

Police said that the alcohol in his blood was found to be nine times the legal limit.

Sep 1, 2018

Hizbul Mujahideen warns J&K police of more abductions if militants' families are harassed

In Kashmir, a new tit for tat policy has emerged between militants and J&K policemen, with the respective families as the new target.

Sep 1, 2018

Manikarnika controversy: Sonu Sood blasts Kangana Ranaut for her 'woman director' remark

It is being said that Kangana Ranaut's constant bullying on Manikarnika's sets led Sonu Sood to walk out of the project. Apparently, Kangana even wanted to chop down Sonu's role when she started directing the film.

Sep 1, 2018

Bigg Boss 12: This controversial jodi are shaking a leg with Salman Khan, Katrina Kaif on premiere night?

Rumours suggest that Mahika Sharma and her "close friend" British porn star Danny D are not only confirmed to be part of Bigg Boss 12, but will also be seen dancing with host Salman Khan on the premiere night.

Sep 1, 2018

Pilots' delayed reaction brought Rahul Gandhi's plane 'dangerously close to a crash' – report

The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) disclosed the operational lapses in its investigation report on the snag that hit the chartered flight operated on a Falcon 2000 aircraft VT-AVH on April 26.

Sep 1, 2018

Karan Johar asked which actress he would marry, reveals name of already-married diva

Karan Johar further spoke about his dating life and said that he is not somebody who would go for "casual sex" as he believes he needs to interact with the other person to a certain extent to create a comfort zone.

Sep 1, 2018