India

Crackdown on activists: Stifling dissent under the cover of sedition?

India clamping down on activism has been termed as a brazen attack on democratic rights.

Aug 29, 2018

Shabana Azmi shares frame with her 'hope' Kanhaiya Kumar of JNU

Shabana Azmi posted the picture on Twitter. It shows her sharing a frame with her husband Javed Akhtar and Kanhaiya Kumar, whom she called "hope" in the caption.

Aug 29, 2018

Samsung Galaxy J2 Core with Android Oreo (Go edition) debuts in India: Quick facts

The new Galaxy J2 Core with Android Oreo (Go edition) is available at Samsung authorised retail stores across India.

Aug 29, 2018

Aamir Khan wants Prabhas to play this major role in Rs 1,000 crore Mahabharata?

Aamir Khan has reportedly started working on Mahabharata and approached Prabhas for one of the main roles in the mega project.

Aug 29, 2018

Asian Games 2018: PV Sindhu should take criticism in her stride and move on, says coach Vimal Kumar

The former national chief coach, speaking to IBTimes India, insisted that Sindhu's final defeats shouldn't overshadow her consistent performances and urged the 23-year-old to work on deceptive shots.

Aug 29, 2018

Nandamuri Harikrishna funeral: Jr NTR, Kalyan Ram perform father's last rites [Photos+Videos]

Nandamuri Harikrishna funeral live updates: Jr NTR and Kalyan Ram performed the last rites of their father Nandamuri Harikrishna as per Hindu traditions. Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu and Balakrishna joined them in the TDP leader's cremation at Mahaprasthanam.

Aug 29, 2018

Uttar Pradesh floods: Heavy rains kill nine, maroon 300 villages

The affected villages fall in districts Moradabad, Sambhal, Amroha, Rampur, Pilibhit and areas of Lakhimpur Kheri bordering Nepal.

Aug 29, 2018

Who is Manjit Singh? India's Asian Games surprise gold medallist and his fairytale journey

What makes Manjit's dedication to his sport and dream even more admirable is that he still hasn't seen his five-month child, as he was training away from home over the last few months.

Aug 29, 2018

Security forces kill 2 terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag

Security forces launched the operation after they received a tip-off about terrorists being present in the area.

Aug 29, 2018

Poco F1 flash sale on Flipkart: 5 reasons why this Android flagship is an irresistible buy

If you get a chance to get Poco F1 in your cart on Flipkart or on Mi.com, just complete the transaction fast, before it gets pulled and transferred to next eligible consumer. There's no better smartphone deal in market as lucrative as this one.

Aug 29, 2018

Harikrishna's death: Mahesh Babu, Allu Arjun, Nagarjuna, Rakul Preet, other celebs shocked over tragic news

The news about sudden death of Jr NTR's father Nandamuri Harikrishna has come as a rude shock for Mahesh Babu, Allu Arjun, Nagarjuna, Nani, Varun Tej, Rakul Preet and many other Tollywood celebs.

Aug 29, 2018

SC asks Assam govt to submit report on NRC's ramifications; raises doubts on Centre's role

The apex court has postponed the date for the commencement of receiving claims and objection, which was earlier scheduled to be held on August 30.

Aug 29, 2018

Asian Games 2018, Day 11: Rani's hockey team makes final; Arpinder, Swapna win historic golds

While Arpinder won a historic gold in men's triple jump event, Swapna braved a severe tooth-ache to take women's heptathlon gold. Catch all the highlights from Jakarta and Palembang here.

Aug 29, 2018

Mohammed Shami: Indian pacers learning a great deal from James Anderson

Shami, speaking to the press ahead of the fourth Test between England and India in Southampton, also said that the Indian pacers are enjoying the responsibility of delivering for the team in overseas conditions.

Aug 29, 2018

Manish Sisodia gets Centre's nod to travel to Moscow after 10 days' pending request

Sisodia claimed that Narendra Modi does not want the Delhi government's work to be acknowledged at an international level.

Aug 29, 2018