India

Shillong violence: Centre deploys additional paramilitary forces

The Union Home Ministry took the decision considering the Meghalaya government's demand for the deployment of additional central paramilitary forces.

Jun 4, 2018

Thalaiva in Darjeeling: Political innuendo soars

Rajinikanth will embark on a month-long shooting schedule from Tuesday. Chennai-based filmmaker Karthik Sabbaraj will direct the movie.

Jun 4, 2018

Case lodged against Union Agriculture Minister for 'anti-farmer' jibe

Social activist Tamanna Hashmi filed the case in the Chief Judicial Magistrate's court. It will be heard next week.

Jun 4, 2018

Prakash Raj on Karnataka ban on Kaala release: Kannadigas 'just asking' these questions

Furious Kannadigas have asked some questions to actor Prakash Raj after he raised his voice against some activists group banning the release of superstar Rajinikanth's next movie Kaala in Karnataka.

Jun 4, 2018

Odisha CM orders judicial probe into missing Ratna Bhandar keys of Jagannath temple

The inquiry will be conducted by a retired judge of the Orissa High Court and be completed within three months, said a statement from the Chief Minister's Office.

Jun 4, 2018

Transition from Akshay Kumar's biggest fan to being co-star in Gold was tough, says Lakshya Kochhar [Exclusive]

In a candid chat with IBTimes India, Lakshya Kochhar shared his experience from being an assistant director in Rock On 2 to making acting debut alongside Akshay Kumar in upcoming historical sports drama Gold.

Jun 4, 2018

Modi first PM to take spontaneous questions but translator has scripted answers: Rahul Gandhi

In a tweet, the Congress President said: "The first Indian Prime Minister who takes 'spontaneous' questions that the translator has pre-scripted answers to."

Jun 4, 2018

Kolkata student stripped naked, ragged; education minister promises strict action

The initial reports suggest that the victim, a student of St. Paul's Cathedral College, is an active member of the students' union backed by Trinamool Congress.

Jun 4, 2018

Fifa World Cup 2018: Mohamed Salah's latest tweet a big relief for Egypt; here's why

Mohamed Salah's chances of playing in his first World Cup took a big blow when the Liverpool forward suffered a shoulder injury in the Champions League final in Kiev last month. However, the Egyptian seems to be well on track for a timely comeback in Russia.

Jun 4, 2018

Chunky Panday's daughter Ananya crashes car into a tree on SOTY2 sets

Ananya Panday was shooting for a scene where she should drive a car but the debutante lost control of it as something went wrong with the car.

Jun 4, 2018

Rajinikanth fans hurl anger at Kamal Haasan for passive reply on Kaala ban in Karnataka

After meeting Karnataka Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy, superstar Kamal Haasan said he was in Bengaluru to talk about the issue of Cauvery Management Board, but not about the ban on Rajinikanth's Kaala release.

Jun 4, 2018

Chariot from Pre-Iron Age found during excavation in Uttar Pradesh's Sanauli

Chariot from pre-Iron Age was found in Uttar Pradesh's Sanauli after a three-month-long excavation. It is expected to provide a new perspective on Indian history.

Jun 4, 2018

Sonam Kapoor's Veere Di Wedding fever: Deepika Padukone says 'can't wait to watch the film'

Sonam K Ahuja and Deepika Padukone have shared warm compliments for each other's work but they haven't been so close to each other. Earlier, the two had appeared together in Karan Johar's popular talk show Koffee With Karan and made some controversial remarks about actor Ranbir Kapoor.

Jun 4, 2018

Three arrested for raping 12-year-old tribal girl in Jharkhand

The girl's family approached the village head, who tried to solve the matter. The victim was not satisfied with the village head's decision and approached the police.

Jun 4, 2018

Vegetable, fruit prices skyrocket as farmers continue protest in several states

The 10-day strike which is coordinated by the Rashtriya Kisan Mahasangh (RKM) has witnessed farmers joining the protest from Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Haryana, Karnataka and Chhattisgarh, among others.

Jun 4, 2018