News

Indian-American professor fired for 'sloppy humour' about Iran bombing 52 US sites

In response to US President Donald Trump's tweet about targeting Iranian sites, Asheen Phansey posted a joke on Facebook about Iran choosing 52 US cultural sites to bomb. He has been fired from the Babson College.

Jan 13, 2020

Bengaluru Police drums up team spirit during stress-busting 'Drum Circle' event

The Drum Circle session, held for 600 Bengaluru Police officers and staff of the North Division, was facilitated by the acclaimed musician Vasundhara Das in Orion Mall, Yeshwantpur.

Jan 13, 2020

3 years on, Aishe Ghosh episode mirrors Kanhaiya Kumar's tale

The current situation in JNU is the latest in a series of controversial incidents or developments that have accorded the university with a notoriety of sorts.

Jan 13, 2020

Air Asia bomb threat: Mumbai-bound flight returns to Kolkata after drunk woman threatens of explosives

The flight from Kolkata at 10.09 pm, returned after the threat was conveyed to flight captain John Lewis by the crew. The message was later passed on to the Air Traffic Control (ATC).

Jan 13, 2020

Opposition huddle on CAA, NRC in Delhi today: Mamata, Mayawati to skip meeting

The opposition parties will meet at the Parliament annexe in New Delhi at 2 pm to chalk out a joint strategy on the CAA, and alleged police brutality against students.

Jan 13, 2020

'Our enemy is here': Iran protesters demand leaders quit after plane crash

The Ukraine International Airlines plane was downed minutes after taking off from Tehran bound for Kyiv on Wednesday. Many on board were Iranians with dual citizenship.

Jan 13, 2020

Ex-director of Yes Bank seeks SEBI probe into insider-trading

Former director Uttam Prakash Agarwal has asked SEBI to investigate whether the process followed by MD and CEO Ravneet Gill had been law-compliant.

Jan 13, 2020

Olympic medalist Yogeshwar Dutt schools Anurag Kashyap after filmmaker insults PM Modi over CAA

In a strong riposte to a tweet by Anurag Kashyap targeting PM Narendra Modi, Yogeshwar Dutt reminded the filmmaker what the law entails.

Jan 12, 2020

IL&FS adds Rs 3,333 crore cash in a liquidity boost

As a result of these efforts, cash and cash equivalent balances across IL&FS Group entities has since September 30, 2018, increased by Rs 3,333 crore to Rs 6,534 crore.

Jan 12, 2020

Congress fact-finding team demands dismissal of JNU VC, seeks criminal investigation against him

The committee is seeking an independent judicial enquiry to be conducted into the events of January 5 that led to violence on the campus of Jawaharlal Nehru University.

Jan 12, 2020

After Kolkata port, BJP leader Subramanian Swamy demands renaming of Victoria Memorial

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday announced that Kolkata port will be renamed after Syama Prasad Mukherjee.

Jan 12, 2020

PM Modi renames Kolkata Port after Syama Prasad Mukherjee

Modi made the announcement while addressing a gathering at Netaji Indoor Stadium in Kolkata on the occasion of the 150th-anniversary celebrations of Kolkata Port Trust.

Jan 12, 2020

India declares state mourning over death of Oman's Sultan Qaboos Bin Said

The national flag will be flown at half-mast throughout Monday and there will be no official entertainment in India.

Jan 12, 2020

RBI curbs Bengaluru private bank from doing business for alleged irregularities

RBI has clarified that its directive should not be construed as a cancellation of the bank's license issued by it.

Jan 12, 2020

Demand soars for books on Faiz Ahmad Faiz in UP amid 'Hum dekhenge' controversy

Students and young professionals are making a beeline for books on Faiz, his biography and his poems.

Jan 12, 2020

Prev 2414 2415 2416 2417 2418 2419 2420 2421 2422 2423 Next

News

Indian-American professor fired for 'sloppy humour' about Iran bombing 52 US sites

Bengaluru Police drums up team spirit during stress-busting 'Drum Circle' event

3 years on, Aishe Ghosh episode mirrors Kanhaiya Kumar's tale

Air Asia bomb threat: Mumbai-bound flight returns to Kolkata after drunk woman threatens of explosives

Opposition huddle on CAA, NRC in Delhi today: Mamata, Mayawati to skip meeting

'Our enemy is here': Iran protesters demand leaders quit after plane crash

Ex-director of Yes Bank seeks SEBI probe into insider-trading

Olympic medalist Yogeshwar Dutt schools Anurag Kashyap after filmmaker insults PM Modi over CAA

IL&FS adds Rs 3,333 crore cash in a liquidity boost

Congress fact-finding team demands dismissal of JNU VC, seeks criminal investigation against him

After Kolkata port, BJP leader Subramanian Swamy demands renaming of Victoria Memorial

PM Modi renames Kolkata Port after Syama Prasad Mukherjee

India declares state mourning over death of Oman's Sultan Qaboos Bin Said

RBI curbs Bengaluru private bank from doing business for alleged irregularities

Demand soars for books on Faiz Ahmad Faiz in UP amid 'Hum dekhenge' controversy

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

Deepika Padukone is a sight to behold in velvet gown; attends Academy Museum Gala with Selena Gomez, Dua Lip [see pics]