India

Kolkata: Monsoon is set to arrive today, says Met Department

The downpour in the past few days did not qualify as monsoon as it was triggered by a low pressure belt that had formed in the northern part of Bay of Bengal.

Jun 10, 2018

Disgruntled Congress and JD(S) leaders keen to join BJP, says BS Yeddyurappa

Karnataka BJP chief BS Yeddyurappa's comment comes just days after the cabinet expansion left out several Congress lawmakers which sparked a row in the newly-formed coalition government.

Jun 10, 2018

India vs Bangladesh: Women's Asia Cup T20 final cricket live stream, TV channel & start time

Six-time champions India eye revenge against Bangladesh in Sunday's Women's Asia Cup T20 final in Kuala Lumpur. Here's how you can watch the match live on TV, online.

Jun 10, 2018

Simona Halep: Persistent Romanian finally realises childhood dream after clinching French Open crown

After three unsuccessful attempts, world number one Simona Halep managed to win a Grand Slam final when she defeated United States' Sloane Stephens in three sets in the Roland Garros title match on Saturday, June 9.

Jun 9, 2018

RSS defamation case: Rahul Gandhi to appear in Thane court on Tuesday

The defamation case was filed by Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh activist Rajesh Kunte following Rahul Gandhi's rally in Thane in March 2014 in which he had accused the RSS of killing Mahatma Gandhi.

Jun 9, 2018

Candidates with varicose veins unfit to join armed forces, says Delhi High Court

The Delhi High Court said that any person suffering or was operated on at an advanced stage of the ailment may be medically fit for civilian jobs but that person cannot join the military or paramilitary forces.

Jun 9, 2018

Delhi Police accused of physical harassment, apologises to victims

It is alleged that Delhi Police personnel called Madhumita Ramakrishnan a Nigerian menace who is in India for prostitution and other 'such vices'.

Jun 9, 2018

A drunk Sanjay Dutt pushed his sister Namrata so hard that she fratured her toe

Sanjay Dutt's life has been all about dizzying heights and darkest depths, adulation of diehard fans, unending battles with various addictions, underworld, prison terms and loss of loved ones.

Jun 9, 2018

Virat Kohli gets beard insured? India captain reacts to growing speculations

Footages from what seems to be hidden cameras showed the Delhi batsman getting his beard measured before seemingly signing a contract. Kohli's teammates KL Rahul, Yuzvendra Chahal and Umesh Yadav even commented on the short clip.

Jun 9, 2018

Sofia Hayat leaks private chat messages to expose a pervert asking her booking rates for one night

A man named Abid Hussain texted Sofia Hayat in a private chat on Instagram at around 2 pm on one afternoon asking her for a sexual favour in exchange for money.

Jun 9, 2018

Why are families of Kashmiri militants supporting their will to die?

The new trend picked up after the death of top Hizbul Mujahideen commander Burhan Wani in 2016. His father, a school headmaster, had expressed no sorrow over his demise.

Jun 9, 2018

JEE (Advanced) 2018 results out; Topper gets 337/360, counselling schedule announced

Joint Entrance Examination (Advanced) for admission to IITs and other national engineering colleges announced final results, cutoff and counselling schedule.

Jun 9, 2018

Mohamed Salah mocks Sergio Ramos; gives update on fitness ahead of Fifa World Cup

Calling the injury during Champions League final one of the worst moments of his career, Salah said had fretted over his chances of making a World Cup debut after he sunk to the turf in pain.

Jun 9, 2018

Sanju cast: Karishma Tanna not playing Madhuri Dixit Nene in Sanjay Dutt's biopic?

Karishma Tanna refused to reveal details whether she is playing Madhuri Dixit Nene in Sanjay Dutt's biopic Sanju, but she said that she is interested in playing the role in the dancing diva's biopic.

Jun 9, 2018

Tough tussle: Snake attacks another twice its size, grasps it in a deathlock [Video]

The whole battle for survival between these two snakes was recorded by Snake Helpline volunteer Sujit Kumar Mohanty in his mobile phone.

Jun 9, 2018