India

Save children from curse of reality shows: The innocent souls are sandwiched between race for social status and TRPs

Ace director Shoojit Sircar recently tweeted expressing concern over children's vulnerability in reality shows. Mumbai-based NGO CRY has reacted to it. Read on.

Jul 13, 2017

Sikkim standoff: India gives Army special powers for intense wars

Indian Army has been authorised by the Central government to buy weapons, ammunition and spares to prepare for short and "intense" wars. Read to know what it means for the Sikkim standoff with China.

Jul 13, 2017

Sikkim standoff: China hardens stand on tri-junction border friction, says it's 'different' from other disputes

The Chinese foreign ministry said that India should not consider the Sikkim standoff as other ordinary disputes, since it's different this time.

Jul 13, 2017

Sasikala paid Rs 2 crore to get exclusive kitchen in jail, says DIG prisons

D Roopa, the deputy inspector general of prisons, alsosaid that senior jail staffers in the prison were also permitting other illegal activities.

Jul 13, 2017

The use of chemical weapons by Hizbul Mujahideen could invite India's wrath

The situation in Jammu and Kashmir could take a different turn if Hizbul Mujahideen uses any chemical weapons.

Jul 12, 2017

Intercepted transcript reveals Pakistan is supplying chemical weapons to Hizbul Mujahideen

Our next programme will be after Eid...We will plan our next move after Eid," the transcript says.

Jul 12, 2017

Mom uses flowers, fruits and creative photography to design 'Dresses' for her three-year-old daughter [VIRAL VIDEO]

This mom from Turkey designs "dresses" for her three-year-old daughter, Stefani, using food and flowers through her super creative photography skills.

Jul 12, 2017

Rajnath Singh wins million of hearts on "spirit of Kashmiriyat" tweet, gives befitting reply to the "nationalist" troll [VIDEO]

On Tuesday, Home Minister Rajnath Singh in his tweet hailed the "spirit of Kashmiriyat". But this did not go down well with some "nationalists" trolls.

Jul 12, 2017

Censor Board strikes again: Wants Amartya Sen to be beeped when he says 'Gujarat', 'cow'

Read on to know the list of words that the CBFC wants director Suman Ghosh to mute. The film will also be released with a UA certificate – requiring parental guidance.

Jul 12, 2017

'Petrol in water' cry Chennai residents but no one is listening

A few of the residents had asked petrol bunk owner to call in a chemical engineer to look into the problem but to no avail. Even the government agencies have failed to take corrective steps.

Jul 12, 2017

Here's why Bengaluru police detained 200 madrasa students

A similar incident took place in July last year when madrasa students were detained at the station for the same reasons. Are the cops being played?

Jul 12, 2017

Noida: Villagers pelt stones, attack housing society over domestic help being held 'captive'

Zohra Bibi's employers, a couple who lives in the society with their seven-year-old daughter, have accused her of stealing Rs 10,000 and also alleged that she confessed to having committed the crime.

Jul 12, 2017

Dileep arrest: Actor's bank accounts under lens; ED likely to probe his real estate, theatre business

The investigators have apparently got important information on actor Dileep's financial deals.

Jul 12, 2017

Basirhat Violence: BJP leader arrested for 'spreading fake news and creating communal trouble'

The CID arrested BJP leader Tarun Sengupta for allegedly posting fake pictures and videos on social media to instigate communal trouble in West Bengal.

Jul 12, 2017

Vice-presidential poll: Left has endorsed the same Gopalkrishna Gandhi it suspected as Bengal governor a decade ago

Gandhi had chosen to be a vocal governor and quite a few times, he had acted not to the liking of the then Left Front government. Today, Modi's BJP has made it support the same individual. Politics is fun, isn't it?

Jul 12, 2017