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Congress MLA, five others booked for alleged land grabbing
A local Congress MLA and his five supporters were on Monday booked for allegedly grabbing a land in Kotwali area of Bareilly. Congress MLA from Swar Tanda seat of Rampur, Naved Kazim Ali, was among six persons booked on Monday on complaint filed by Teej A...
61st Senior National Kabaddi Championship to begin today
The 61st Senior National Kabaddi Championship will begin in Patna from Tuesday at the Patliputra Sports Complex stadium. Altogether 32 teams (16 men and 16 women) are taking part in the four-day championship.
Ekta Kapoor's session interrupted at Jaipur Literature Festival
As soon as Ekta's session began, around 10-12 protesters barged in and started shouting "Ekta wapis jao".
85 richest people as wealthy as world's poorest half: Study
World's richest 85 people control as much wealth as the poorest half global population put together, says a study.
SC ask NCST to look into ST status of Meghalaya CM
The Supreme Court on Monday asked the National Commission for Scheduled Tribes to verify the authenticity of Meghalaya Chief Minister Mukul Sangma's ST status which was challenged by political rivals.
Rupee fell marginally, closes at 61.62 vs US dollar
The rupee fell marginally on Monday, hurt by broad gains globally in the dollar, but strong foreign fund inflows into domestic bonds prevented broader losses.
Aamir Khan's 'PK' to be released on Christmas
'PK' stars Anushka Sharma, Sushant Singh Rajput, Boman Irani and Sanjay Dutt in prominent roles.
WB: Damayanti Sen to investigate Madhyamgram rape and murder case
The court directed that Sen should be free from pressure from all quarters while conducting this investigation.
Aflatoon Aurat, Do Ladke Dono Kadke, Sipahi Ki Sajni: 115 totally hilarious film titles of all time
We salute the creative person who clearly went overboard naming these 115 films.
2 boys slit 23-year-old woman's throat, set her ablaze after gangrape; arrested
The body of the girl, who had gone missing since December 30, was found half burnt in Radi jungle on the instance of the accused.
Javed Akhtar gives Jaipur Literature Festival a miss
Bollywood lyricist-scriptwriter Javed Akhtar who was to attend the annual Jaipur Literature Festival on Sunday gave it a miss. The 69-year-old lyricist was scheduled to participate in a session titled "Urdu Mein Hindustan" in conversation with popular Hin...
Air India doles out free air tickets to its employees
The national carrier is estimating a loss of Rs 3,900 crore in 2013-14, though it is down from Rs 5,200 crore reported in 2012-13 and Rs 7,560 crore posted the year before.
No let-up in cold, Mount Abu freezes at 0.4 degree Celsius
There was no let-up in cold on Sunday with icy winds sweeping relentlessly across Rajasthan even as Mount Abu touched almost freezing point of 0.4 degree Celsius.
Global smartphone users to touch 1.75 billion in 2014: Report
Mobile phone users are fast switching over to smartphones as devices become more affordable and 3G and 4G networks advance, says a report.
Global retailer Wal-Mart sets up new company in India
Global retail giant Wal-Mart has registered a new company in India as it prepares to enter the country's lucrative multi-brand retail market with a new partner.
Snapshot: Amitabh Bachchan felicitates Sachin Tendulkar
Recently, Amitabh Bachchan and Sachin Tendulkar were seen at an event 'Umang 2014' in Mumbai.