India

H-1B saga continues: USCIS director would 'love it' if law prevented American jobs from going to visa-holders

L Francis Cissna, director of the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), said that immigration policy should not be taking away jobs from Americans and instead aim to award H-1B visas to only those foreign workers who are highly qualified and who the US needs.

Aug 21, 2018

Sye Raa Narasimha Reddy teaser launch Live: Ram Charan says the movie will release in Summer 2018 [Video]

Sye Raa Narasimha Reddy teaser launch Live: director Surender Reddy said, "I want to talk a lot about this film. I am really proud to be directing Sye Raa. Megastar Chiranjeevi is putting his heart and soul for this movie. After watching Chiru's work, I feel that I have learnt very little and this film is equal to ten films for movie."

Aug 21, 2018

Nokia X6 aka 6.1 Plus India launch live stream: How to watch HMD Global event

In addition to Nokia X6 aka Nokia 6.1 Plus, HMD Global Oy is expected to launch Nokia X5 dubbed as Nokia 5.1 Plus in New Delhi on 21 August.

Aug 21, 2018

Poonam Pandey donates Lady Gabbar Singh movie salary to Kerala flood relief fund

Director Veeru K has roped in Poonam Pandey for his next Telugu movie titled Lady Gabbar Singh. The Bollywood actress has decided to donate her payment for the film to Kerala flood relief fund.

Aug 21, 2018

5 members of Allahabad family found dead; police recover bodies from refrigerator and almirah

The police found a 35-year-old man hanging from a ceiling fan and the other bodies in different parts of the house.

Aug 21, 2018

Floods in India likely to kill 16,000 people, damage property worth Rs 47,000 cr in next ten years: NDMA

The Home Ministry carried out a comprehensive risk assessment of hazards, vulnerabilities and exposures of disasters of 640 districts in India. Most states aren't prepared for floods, NDMA has found.

Aug 21, 2018

Kerala teen allegedly kills self after class 12 certificates were tattered and destroyed in flood

A resident of Karanthur in the Kozhikode district, the boy, identified as Kailash, and his parents have moved to a relief camp a few days ago after their home was flooded. The boy had recently got admission at the Industrial Training Institute (ITI) and saved up some money for further studies.

Aug 21, 2018

Bigg Boss Tamil 2: Mahat, Mumtaz, Balaji, Sendrayan in danger zone [Vote]

Mahat Raghavendra, Mumtaz, Thadi Balaji and Sendrayan are facing the elimination in 10th week of Bigg Boss Tamil 2.

Aug 21, 2018

Madhya Pradesh: Pet dog rescues 14-year-old girl by biting her rapist

Due to the brave efforts of the canine, the girl managed to escape and call out for help.

Aug 21, 2018

Asian Games 2018, Day 3: Teenager Saurabh shoots gold, 4 Wushu medals assured for India

Catch all the highlights from Day 3 of Asian Games 2018 from Jakarta and Palembang here.

Aug 21, 2018

Kerala floods: Prisoners prepare 20,000 food packets, donate Rs 4.5 lakh to CM's relief fund

The inmates of Kannur Central jail have donated up to 4.5 lakh to the relief fund from their hard earned money.

Aug 21, 2018

Asian Games 2018: Have become stronger after Rio injury, says golden girl Vinesh Phogat

Vinesh created history in Jakarta on Monday by becoming the first Indian woman to win an Asian Games wrestling gold.

Aug 20, 2018

Geetha Govindam collects what Gold, Satyameva Jayate minted together at Australia box office

Telugu movie Geetha Govindam has taken the Australia box office by the storm in the first weekend and made better collection than much-hyped Hindi movies like Gold and Satyameva Jayate.

Aug 20, 2018

Don't check work emails after 6 pm, Amazon India chief tells staff in leaked note

In an internal memo to his team this month, Amit Agarwal, the senior vice president of Amazon, has advised his colleagues to refrain from responding to work emails between 6 pm and 8 am to maintain a healthy "work-life balance".

Aug 20, 2018

Aata Juniors launch: Tamannaah Bhatia to be celebrity judge on opening episode of Zee Telugu show

Zee Telugu has roped in Tamannaah Bhatia as one of the judges for its upcoming TV show Aata Juniors, which will also has Lakshmi Manchu and Nataraj Master as judges.

Aug 20, 2018