India

Bengaluru-Coimbatore Uday Express train flagged off, 150 passengers travel on maiden journey

On its first day, the train departed from Coimbatore Junction at 10 am and reached Bengaluru at 5.20 pm. It had nearly 150 passengers who were part of the train's maiden journey.

Jun 8, 2018

Viral video: Two girls fight on road for not giving side in traffic

The brawl badly affected the traffic movement as the girls were inseparable while beating the hell out of each other in the middle of the road.

Jun 8, 2018

From sportspersons to stone pelters, Indian govt attempts to bond with Kashmiri youth

The youth in Kashmir have been central to the current wave of violence, especially with the stone pelting incidents on a rise. But is winning the youth over really an alternative to the dialogue with the Hurriyat leaders?

Jun 8, 2018

India vs Pakistan: Women's Asia Cup T20 2018 cricket live stream, TV listings and start time

India take on Pakistan in the virtual semi-final of Women's Asia Cup 2018 in Kuala Lumpur on Saturday. Here's how you can watch the match live.

Jun 8, 2018

Wife Of Ram trailer review: This is what celebs have to say about Lakshmi Manchu's film

The trailer of director Vijay Yelakanti's W/O Ram (Wife Of Ram) starring Lakshmi Prasanna Manchu and Samrat Reddy has received good reviews from celebs like Adivi Sesh and Rakul Preet Singh.

Jun 8, 2018

Petrol and diesel demand goes down in West Bengal

The average petrol price was Rs. 76.30 in April while it was Rs. 69.80 in April 2017, showing an increase of about Rs. 7. The average price of diesel was Rs. 68.60 in April, whereas it was Rs. 58.50 in April 2017, which shows a jump of Rs. 10.

Jun 8, 2018

Accused of demanding bribe, UP CM Yogi Adityanath's aide lands in trouble

The Principal Secretary has been accused of demanding a bribe of Rs. 25 lakh. Adityanath has asked Chief Secretary Rajeev Kumar to find out the factual position in the case.

Jun 8, 2018

Bengaluru bars under scrutiny over skimpily-clad dancers who were hired as bartenders

The police commissioner had earlier issued notices to several bars and restaurants. Over 100 such pubs are being probed and are likely to be booked under section 294 (sings, recites or utters any obscene song, ballad or words, in or near any public place) of the IPC.

Jun 8, 2018

Cows over athletes? Haryana government faces flak for asking share of sportspersons' earnings

Even as international athletes from the state are opposing the move, Twitter users are up in arms, criticising the Manohar Lal Khattar government.

Jun 8, 2018

After Ramzan ceasefire, politicos demand for dialogue with separatists, Pakistan

Omar Abdullah, the former Chief Minster and opposition leader said that, Ramadan ceasefire should be followed by talks with Hurriyat and other stakeholders in the State.

Jun 8, 2018

Telangana CM to splurge Rs 66 crore on Iftar party even as state reels under Rs 1.80 lakh crore debt

Earlier this week, the Telangana government had sanctioned Rs 15 crore to make necessary arrangements for the event which will be attended by around 7,000 guests at Hyderabad's Fateh Maidan on Friday evening.

Jun 8, 2018

Yet another NEET aspirant commits suicide in Tamil Nadu

The victim was hopeful that she would crack the NEET as she had also attended coaching classes, but became really disturbed when she couldn't clear it.

Jun 8, 2018

Monsoon flood alert mobile app for Bengaluru under works: report

Karnataka State Natural Disaster Monitoring Centre has joined hands with Indian Institute of Science in developing monsoon rain mobile app for Bengaluru with real-time flood and heavy rain warning with region-specific locales and roads information.

Jun 8, 2018

Kapil Sharma tweets after two months, reveals health details and why he was off Twitter

Earlier, it was reported that Kapil Sharma was on heavy medication, taking almost 23 medicines every day.

Jun 8, 2018

Why Infosys Needs to Decide Whether It Wants to Grow Organically or Inorganically

The dramatic exit of former Infosys CEO Vishal Sikka last year saw uncertainty looming over the IT company's future.

Jun 8, 2018