Politics

Kamal Haasan tells fans not to celebrate his birthday as Jayalalithaa remains hospitalised

Kamal Haasan has requested his fans not to celebrate his birthday when Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa is hospitalised.

Oct 25, 2016

Bird flu: Scare grows as more birds die in Delhi

The zoological park and the deer park will remain shut to prevent the contagious disease from spreading.

Oct 24, 2016

Bengalureans troll Karnataka govt for 3D animation video of steel flyover

The steel flyover is expected to alleviate the congestion at Bellary Road and North Bengaluru.

Oct 24, 2016

US Presidential elections 2016: Clinton's close aide directed $675,000 for wife of FBI deputy director who probed email scandal

The money came from the political action committee of McAuliffe two months after the probe into the use of private emails began in July 2015.

Oct 24, 2016

Calais Jungle: Key facts and numbers on the makeshift migrant camp

French police have started to evict migrants form the makeshift camp know as the Calais Jungle. Up to 10,000 migrants have settled at the camp with the hopes of entering the UK, as many of the people there have travelled from crisis-ravaged countries like Syria, Afghanistan and Eritrea.

Oct 24, 2016

Ensure robust justice delivery to achieve desired economic growth, says CJI TS Thakur

Speaking at a NITI Aayog conference, Justice Thakur said a better judicial system is deeply connected to India's economic growth.

Oct 24, 2016

Jammu and Kashmir: 8-year-old boy killed, 4 injured in firing by Pakistani troops in Kanachak sector

BSF Head Constable Sushil Kumar also succumbed to his injuries after getting injured in cross-border firing on Sunday.

Oct 24, 2016

Bengaluru steel flyover: Citizens opposing construction considering legal recourse

Thousands of people are against the planned construction of the flyover, which would cover a stretch of 6.7 km leading to the airport.

Oct 24, 2016

Manipur: NSCN militants attack CM Ibobi in Ukhrul district

The blasts took place ahead of Manipur Chief Minister Okram Ibobi Singh's scheduled visit to Ukhrul on Monday.

Oct 24, 2016

Morning Brief: India to liberalise Visa norms, Delhi International Airport raises $522M in debt, Conte vs Mourinho and more

Also read about a 41-year-old man being given 1,503 years in jail for raping daughter and buzz surrounding Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh's split.

Oct 24, 2016

Porn star Jessica Drake accuses Donald Trump of sexual misconduct

Porn star and sex educator Jessica Drake has become the 11th woman to accuse Donald Trump of sexual misconduct, during the final weeks of the campaign for the White House.Speaking at a news conference in Los Angeles on Saturday, 22 October, the actress said she will risk being called a liar or an opportunist to stand in solidarity with women who share similar accounts.

Oct 23, 2016

#Sandesh2Soldiers: Narendra Modi urges citizens to send letters, gifts to Armymen on Diwali [VIDEO]

The PMO is hopeful that the video will make waves on social media platforms like Facebook, Twitter and YouTube.

Oct 23, 2016

US newspaper endorses Indian-American Congressman Ami Bera for third term

The Sacramento Bee based its endorsement on Bera's record and expertise over his competitor and appealed to voters to re-elect him.

Oct 23, 2016

Sacked Shivpal Yadav says Ram Gopal expelled from party for conspiring against him

The 24-year-old party may be heading for a split with Mulayam Singh Yadav trying to promote Shivpal over his son and CM Akhilesh Yadav.

Oct 23, 2016

Ae Dil Hai Mushkil controversy: Armymen upset over MNS demand for Rs 5 crore 'penance' for casting Pak actors

The armymen were "upset" over the armed forces bring dragged into "politics" and said that all "contributions are to be voluntary."

Oct 23, 2016