Hasin Jahan accuses Mohammed Shami of age-fudging
Indian cricketer Mohammed Shami's estranged wife Hasin Jahan has now accused her husband of age-fudging and fooling the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI). Hasin, who has been involved in a spat Shami for quite some time, said the...
Siddaramaiah created Hindu-Muslim divide: BJP
Bengaluru: A Muslim leader of the Bharatiya Janata Party from Karnataka on Saturday said that Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has created a Hindu-Muslim divide in the state. The leader also said that despite the Congress's five-year rule, Mangalore is suffering from so...
Shah Jahan’s iconic Red Fort in Delhi is now Dalmia Bharat group’s Red Fort
New Delhi: In one of the most spectacular contracts ever won by a corporate house in India, the 77-year-old Dalmia Bharat group has created history by adopting a slice of it. The conglomerate has become the first corporate house in...
Fake headline: TOI files police complaint
New Delhi: The Times Group on Friday filed a police complaint against unidentified persons who mischievously photoshopped a headline that appeared on TOI's front page on April 27. The complaint says that those who photoshopped the headline and circulated it on...
Good days will come: Asaram from jail
A purported audio clip of Asaram, serving his life-in-prison term at a Jodhpur jail, has surfaced online in which the self-styled godman is heard telling a person over phone that his time behind bars is ephemeral and "good days will...
Two Naxals killed in encounter in Sukma
Two Naxals including a woman has been killed in an ongoing encounter with security forces in Chhattisgarh's Sukma district on Saturday. The bodies of the Naxal are yet to be identified. "One woman Naxal killed in an ongoing encounter, while another body...
Unnao rape case: BJP MLA Kuldeep Sengar sent back to jail after remand ends
BJP legislator Kuldeep Singh Sengar who is the prime accused in Unnao gang rape case has been sent to Unnao jail after his remand ended on Friday. Police have also sent his co-accused Shashi Singh to the Unao jail. Sengar is booked...
Kamala Mills Fire: Bombay High Court reject bail plea of Yug Tuli
Mumbai: The Bombay High Court today rejected the bail plea of Yug Tuli, co-owner of the Mojo's Bistro restaurant and an accused in the December 2017 fire incident at the Kamala Mills compound in Mumbai in which 14 people were...
Donkey issued hall ticket to write exam in J&K
Srinagar: Two years after a cow was issued an admit card to write an examination in Jammu and Kashmir, a hall ticket has apparently been issued to a donkey to appear for a recruitment test for naib tehsildars. A prankster seems...
Aditya Ghosh steps down as IndiGo president, Rahul Bhatia new CEO
New Delhi: In a surprise announcement, no-frills airline IndiGo today said Aditya Ghosh would step down as its president and Whole Time Director while promoter Rahul Bhatia would become the interim CEO. The company's board, during its meeting today, accepted the...
Telangana’s Durishetty Anudeep Tops Civil Services Exam, 990 Make The Cut
New Delhi: Telangana's Durishetty Anudeep has topped the civil services exam 2017, according to an announcement by UPSC, the public service recruitment body late on Friday evening. In all, 990 candidates have been selected. The second position has gone to...
Railway tickets at 100% concession; here’s what IRCTC is planning
New Delhi: Buoyed by its success with senior citizens, the Indian Railways is set to extend its ‘Give it up’ scheme to include other concession holders to offset its nearly Rs 33,000-crore subsidy burden in annual passenger fares. The decision was...
What will Mumbai’s coastal road actually look like? An eyesore, show these architectural projections
Mumbai’s controversial coastal road project – a 29-km expressway planned off the city’s western coastline – is in the news yet again. The ambitious project, for which work is expected to begin this week, is estimated to cost government agencies a...
Indian Railways announces 100 Summer Special Trains from May to August
Bhubaneswar/Secunderabad: In order to clear extra rush of Passengers during summer season, the South Central Railway has decided to run as many as 100 special trains between Secunderabad-Raxaul, Secunderabad-Barauni, Secunderabad-Vijayawada, Secunderabad – Guwahati, Secunderabad – Darbhanga, Hyderabad – Raxaul and...
Suhas Pednekar is VC of Mumbai University
Mumbai: Dr Suhas Pednekar is appointed as the new Vice Chancellor of Mumbai University on Friday. The Governor of Maharashtra and Chancellor of Universities in the State CH. Vidyasagar Rao handed over appointment letter to Dr Pednekar at Raj Bhavan, Mumbai...
Supreme Court stays Kathua gangrape and murder case trial till May 7
New Delhi: The Supreme Court today stayed till May 7 the trial in the Kathua gang-rape and murder case, after it was seized with petitions seeking shifting of the trial to Chandigarh and handing over the investigation to the CBI. A...
Seven Naxals gunned down in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur district
Bijapur: Seven Naxals were gunned down in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur district today in a joint operation carried out by the state police and their Telangana counterparts, an official said. The gunfight took place in a forest near Ipenta village of the...
Congress releases Karnataka manifesto
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah, Congress President Rahul Gandhi and other senior party leaders launch Congress party's manifesto for the Karnataka elections. In a brief speech in English, Rahul Gandhi said, "Five years ago the government of Karnataka promised you something and...
Court rejects Rajiv Gandhi assassination convict Nalini’s plea for premature release
Chennai: The Madras high court on Friday dismissed a plea moved by Rajiv Gandhi assassination life convict Nalini Sriharan seeking premature release. A division bench of Justices K K Sasidharan and Justice R Subramanian passed the order while noting that the...
Senior advocate Indu Malhotra to be sworn in as SC judge at 10.30 am
Senior advocate Indu Malhotra would be administered oath of office by Chief Justice Dipak Misra on Friday morning at the Supreme Court, making her the first woman lawyer to enter the top judiciary directly. The name of Malhotra, 61, cleared by...
Nitin Gadkari: Plans To Run Metro Coaches On Broad Gauge Rail Lines
There are plans to run metro coaches on the broad gauge rail lines of Nagpur, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari said on Thursday. A pact on this is likely to be signed between Nagpur Metro and Indian Railways after Karnataka elections,...
