India

Child bride racket busted in Hyderabad; 8 sheikhs from Oman, Qatar nabbed

A chief qazi from Mumbai, Farid Ahmed Khan, was the kingpin who arranged for marriage contracts with forged nikahnamas.

Sep 21, 2017

Pakistan PM Shahid Khaqan Abbasi's remarks in US are not just naive but dangerous as well

The Pakistani premier, an inexperienced politician, made remarks on Pakistan's stance on Afghanistan and relation with the US that did not sound smart. Also, taking the traditional belligerent stance on India is not going to help Islamabad's cause, Abbasi should have understood.

Sep 21, 2017

Ranbir Kapoor seeks divine intervention to beat the jinx off his acting career?

Reports suggest that Ranbir Kapoor, on the advise of his mother and actress Neetu Kapoor, has decided to seek divine intervention to beat off his jinxed acting career.

Sep 21, 2017

Silver lining: Cyrus Mistry's firms get NCLAT go-ahead to challenge Tata Sons

A NCLAT bench headed by Justice SJ Mukhopadhaya has asked NCLT to dispose of the matter in three months.

Sep 21, 2017

3 killed, 30 injured in grenade blast at bus stand in Jammu and Kashmir's Tral

Terrorists tossed a grenade at a crowded bus stand in Tral township of south Kashmir's Pulwama district and then opened fire at people, killing two and injuring another 30.

Sep 21, 2017

Myanmar ready to take back Rohingyas; so why the objection on deporting them: Rajnath Singh

The Centre had told the Supreme Court on Monday that it will share with the judges the confidential information on Rohingyas' links with militants based in Pakistan.

Sep 21, 2017

Shocking: The top 10 causes of death in India [VIDEO]

More than 60% of deaths in India are due to non-communicable diseases, according to a new study.

Sep 21, 2017

Sensex tanks 180 pts, rupee hits 10-week low as US Fed holds interest rate

The US central bank further said that in October, it would start reducing it's approximately $4.2 trillion in holdings of US Treasury bonds and mortgage-backed securities.

Sep 21, 2017

Delhi motorist mows down Punjabi student after tiff over public smoking

One of the students succumbed to multiple head injuries while the other has been bound to a well chair. Read on to what had happened.

Sep 21, 2017

Couples hugging in public leads to rape, should be jailed: BJP MP Sakshi Maharaj

The BJP MP of Uttar Pradesh's Unnao, Sakshi Maharaj feels that strong action should be taken against boys and girls engaging in vulgar behaviour in public. Read on to know what else Sakshi Maharaj has said.

Sep 21, 2017

Pakistan raises objection with US over India's greater role in Afghanistan

Trump, during the announcement of new US policy towards Afghanistan and South Asia, had asked India to play a greater role for Kabul.

Sep 21, 2017

Durga immersion ban on Muharram: Calcutta HC flays Mamata government, says do not create divide

The court issued the statement after the Mamata Banerjee government banned immersion of Durga idols on the day of Muharram, October 1, citing law and order situation.

Sep 21, 2017

Karnataka's Cong, AAP, and BJP leaders debate over extreme politicisation of Gauri Lankesh murder in THE TALK

While Congress defends the slow pace of probe into Gauri Lankesh murder, BJP pins blame on the ruling party.

Sep 20, 2017

Man poses as VIP, threatens directors with gun and takes over IT firm in Hyderabad

The Cyberabad Police arrested the main accused Vamshi Rao and the software company's project manager Vamshidhar in connection with the crime.

Sep 20, 2017

Durga Puja 2017: This longest rangoli street art in Kolkata is a sight to behold [PHOTOS]

For Bengalis, Durga Puja is not just an auspicious festival, but an emotion.

Sep 20, 2017