India

Karunanidhi was 'a patron of sport': Viswanathan Anand leads condolences as Dravidian leader dies at 94

DMK patriarch M Karunanidhi breathed his last aged 94 on Tuesday evening at a private hospital in Chennai. Prominent sports stars took to Twitter to express condolences.

Aug 7, 2018

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan was replaced by Deepika Padukone in Padmaavat and Bajirao Mastani; here's why

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan revealed that Sanjay Leela Bhansali had approached her not just for Padmaavat but also for Bajirao Mastani. But she could not play the roles due to casting issues.

Aug 7, 2018

Karunanidhi cause of death; here are the details

The DMK chief and five-time chief minister of Tamil Nadu, M Karunanidhi, had been undergoing treatment at Kauvery Hospital in Chennai. He breathed his last at 6.10 pm.

Aug 7, 2018

3 fishermen dead, 9 missing after ship rams into boat off Kochi coast

The fishermen hailed from Tamil Nadu, Kerala, and West Bengal. Nine fishermen are still missing while two, who were rescued, have been admitted to the Government General Hospital in Kochi.

Aug 7, 2018

Greater Noida man murders wife over marital discord, hangs self

Police officials have recovered a suicide note from the house in which Bhatnagar has admitted that the couple had a troublesome marriage.

Aug 7, 2018

Tata Nexon shines by scoring 4-star in Global NCAP crash test

Tata Nexon scored 13.56 points out of 17 points to secure a four-star rating in adult occupant safety and 25 points out of 49 to attain three stars in child equipment safety.

Aug 7, 2018

Vishwaroopam 2 preview: Kamal Haasan is back as a RAW agent

Kamal Haasan's Vishwaroopam 2 is an spy thriller set in India. The movie deals about Omar, a leader of a terrorist group, seeking revenge against an Indian spy.

Aug 7, 2018

Rachita Mahalakshmi bids adieu to Saravanan Meenatchi; is she entering Bigg Boss Tamil as wildcard entrant?

Speculations are rife that Rachita Mahalakshmi of Saravanan Meenatchi fame will enter Bigg Boss Tamil 2 house as a wildcard entrant.

Aug 7, 2018

Bigg Boss Malayalam elimination: How to vote for nominees using Google and phone

Five housemates --Pearle Maaney, Aditi, Sabumon Abdusamad, Aristo Suresh and Anoop Chandran-- have been nominated for elimination in Mohanlal's Bigg Boss Malayalam.

Aug 7, 2018

Dump untreated garbage in front of LG's house, says Supreme Court on waste management in Delhi

The Supreme Court also asked the civic bodies to explore effective steps to deal with the situation and made it clear that garbage cannot be picked from one place and dumped at another.

Aug 7, 2018

Did Sanjay Dutt touch Urvashi Rautela inappropriately in this picture? 'Where is your hand Sanju?' ask netizens

Many felt that Sanjay while holding her, placed his left hand too close to Urvashi's private parts.

Aug 7, 2018

Srinivasa Kalyanam to clash with Vishwaroopam 2: Will it be a much-needed hit for Nithiin?

Nithiin's Srinivasa Kalyanam and Kamal Haasan's Vishwaroopam 2 are scheduled for release in the theatres on August 9 and 10, respectively. The two will clash with each other at the box office.

Aug 7, 2018

Microsoft launches Surface Laptop, Book 2 in India: Price, specs and more

The new Surface Book 2 and the Surface Laptop comes with multiple configuration options with prices ranging between Rs 86,999 to Rs 2,95,999. Read to know the key features of the new Windows-powered hybrid PCs.

Aug 7, 2018

Cricket needs Dhonis, Dravids as much as its 'lovable rogues' Kohlis and Stokes': ICC Chief

David Richardson pointed out that cricket has been witnessing "ugly incidents" lately and it is the duty of the cricket community to come together to avoid such instances in the future.

Aug 7, 2018

Rajya Sabha Deputy Chair election: YSR Congress to vote against NDA's nominee Harivansh Narayan Singh

Candidates from the opposition include Tiruchi Siva of DMK, Vandana Chavan of NCP and nominated member KTS Tulsi. The post of the Deputy Chair of the Rajya Sabha has been empty since PJ Kurien retired in June.

Aug 7, 2018