India

Odiyan box office collection day 2: Mohanlal film crosses Rs 35 crore mark worldwide on Saturday

Mohanlal's Odiyan has collected over Rs 10 crore gross at the worldwide box office on Saturday. Its two day total collection has reached Rs 36.27 crore gross in the global market.

Dec 16, 2018

Ranil Wickremesinghe takes oath as Sri Lankan Prime Minister as constitutional crisis ends

Wickremesinghe, 69, was administered the oath of office by President Maithripala Sirisena, who had sacked him on October 26 in a controversial move which plunged the island nation into an unprecedented constitutional crisis.

Dec 16, 2018

What happened when Kareena Kapoor Khan came face to face with ex-beau Shahid Kapoor's wife Mira Rajput?

Kareena Kapoor Khan attended Isha Ambani's wedding reception along with hubby Saif Ali Khan. Shahid Kapoor too was present there with his wife Mira Rajput, and soon the two couples came face to face.

Dec 16, 2018

Bengaluru: Anonymous caller blackmails JD(S) manager over alleged misuse of party funds

The caller claims to be calling from Dubai and has been harassing the party official, Devaraj for the past one week (since December 4) and has said that he knows how the party funds have been misused and wants the manager to admit to it.

Dec 16, 2018

Global cues to dictate equity indices, rupee's trend

Last week's provisional data from exchanges showed that foreign institutional investors (FIIs) became net sellers, as they off-loaded a total of Rs 2,067.19 crore worth of shares.

Dec 16, 2018

Shah Rukh Khan goes gaga over Allu Arjun; Zero star's comment trends on social media

Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan (SRK) was recently seen going gaga over stylish star Allu Arjun. The video featuring Zero star's comment on Bunny is trending on social media today.

Dec 16, 2018

Make India better place for women: Mamata Banerjee urges people on Nirbhaya anniversary

"Today is the sixth anniversary of the horrific Delhi Nirbhaya case. The incident shook the country. As a society, we must make this country a better place for women. Say no to violence against women," she tweeted.

Dec 16, 2018

Sabarimala: Kerala Police denies entry into temple for 4 transgenders

Speaking to the media, Ananya, one of the four, said that they were subjected to ridicule, threats and was asked to return by the police at Erumely, the first base camp at the temple town.

Dec 16, 2018

Indian Railways to run 800 special trains for Kumbh Mela pilgrims

These trains would be in addition to the regular trains run by the North Central Railway (NCR). PRO NCR Amit Malviya said, "Six special trains will come to Allahabad from different railway zones of the country for pilgrims and tourists participating in the Kumbh Mela."

Dec 16, 2018

Kerala: Open firing at controversial actress Leena Paul's luxury salon in Kochi; no casualties reported

No one was hurt during the shocking incident which took place during the afternoon at the city's heartland. The police are searching the CCTV footages to identify the criminals involved in the act.

Dec 16, 2018

RBI board meeting: 4 out of 11 banks may witness ease in lending restrictions

The central bank has taken an activist stance in its last meetings however, the newly appointed governor has adopted a more consultative approach while dealing with the issue.

Dec 16, 2018

Airbnb looks to expand across country with rural India on radar

The San Francisco-headquartered company has now been operating in India since last three years and have signed memorandums of understanding with the tourism departments of Gujarat, Andhra Pradesh and Maharashtra.

Dec 16, 2018

IL&FS crisis: Debt-laden group to sell luxury cars, office furniture to raise funds

The Infrastructure Leasing & Financial Services (IL&FS) including its various group firms have invited bids to sell 36 luxury cars, including brands like Audi, BMW, Jaguar, Mercedes Benz, Land Rover, Honda, Toyota, and Skoda.

Dec 16, 2018

IIT Madras removes posters segregating vegetarians and non-vegetarians

The leading university found itself in the news for the wrong reasons when photos of their mess posters segregating vegetarians and non-vegetarians' entry and wash basins came up on social media.

Dec 16, 2018

Parineeti Chopra to tie the knot soon with beau Charit Desai?

After her Mimi didi's big-bang wedding celebration, it appears, even little sister Parineeti Chopra is ready to take the marital plunge with beau Charit Desai.

Dec 15, 2018