Mumbai: Not segregating waste? Prepare to lose power, water supply
Is your housing society segregating the waste as wet and dry?
Even as Delhi stifles, Modi, ministers to get clean air
A total of 140 air purifiers were purchased for Prime Minister Narendra Modi's office and at least six other government departments between 2014 and 2017, even as Delhi's common masses continue to reel under the rising pollution levels.
2018 World Cup Qualifiers: All about the Super Sixes
In the ongoing Super Sixes stage of the ICC World Cup Qualifiers 2018, five teams are still in contention to qualify for the main event.
Harvey Weinstein's company declares bankruptcy, ends all non-disclosure agreements
In the wake of sexual assault allegations against co-founder Harvey Weinstein, The Weinstein Company has filed for bankruptcy and will be selling its entertainment assets.
Ronaldo ready to shell out money to avoid prison sentence
Real Madrid superstar Cristiano Ronaldo is willing to pay any amount to the Spanish authorities to withdraw their request to give him prison sentence for an alleged tax fraud amounting to €14.7 million.
Lingayats get special religious minority status, but are they non-Hindus?
Yesterday, Karnataka's Congress-led Siddaramaiah government granted a special religious minority status to the Lingayats and Veerashaiva-Lingayats.
Floyd Mayweather to buy New Castle United FC?
Retired boxing celebrity Floyd Mayweather has made the headlines for a bizarre claim.
Women's Cricket: Committee being set-up after 0-3 whitewash against Aussies
The BCCI has decided to form a committee to review Indian women's performance against Australia.
IIM Shillong completes 100% placement; top package at Rs. 26L
IIM Shillong has completed 100% placement for its Post Graduate Program in Management (PGPM) for 2017-18 batch.
Over 4,000 vehicles fined in a fortnight for traffic violation
Over 4,400 vehicles were fined, and 140 were seized for violation of traffic rules in the last fortnight in Jammu.
IPL: How has Kohli's league fee changed over the years?
India and RCB skipper Virat Kohli's brand value is incomparable to other players in the IPL.
Water of India's river-basins to get undrinkable by 2050: UNESCO
The water quality of river basins in South and Central India will suffer high levels of deterioration by 2050, warns a new UNESCO report released ahead of World Water Day on March 22.
Now, 'Baahubali 2' to roar at the Chinese box office
The latest Indian film to be released in China is the all-time blockbuster 'Baahubali 2: The Conclusion'.
Want to go to NKorea, China, Canada? Book an Ola!
Whoever said NKorea is the most elusive place on earth probably didn't have Ola.
JNU sexual harassment: Professor detained for questioning, eight FIRs filed
After noisy protests, letters from JNU professors and clashes, Delhi Police have finally registered eight FIRs against Professor Atul Johri of the reputed university.
Kochi Turf: A bone of contention between cricket and football
The Jawaharlal Nehru International Stadium in Kochi has become a bone of contention between the Kerala Cricket Association (KCA) and football enthusiasts.
Vivo to launch its V9 smartphone on March 23
Vivo will launch its V9 smartphone in India on March 23.
Indian doctors protest US body's diabetes treatment guidelines
A proposed set of modified guidelines for managing diabetes globally, issued by the American College of Physicians (ACP), has created a stir among doctors in India.
Bengaluru: Friend allegedly forces woman to drink, then rapes her
A 21-year-old Bengaluru student has alleged she was raped by a friend, who forced her to drink and then took her to his HSR Layout flat after she fell semi-unconscious.
Won't open new engineering colleges, 62% seats vacant: UP Govt
With 62% seats lying vacant in engineering colleges, the Uttar Pradesh Government today said it will not open any new engineering college in the state.
Sudan, the world's last male northern white rhino, is dead
In a major loss, the world's last male northern white rhino, who had been staying at Kenya's Ol Pejeta Conservancy, has died.
Sasikala granted 15-day parole to attend husband's funeral
Jailed AIADMK leader VK Sasikala was on Tuesday granted a parole for 15 days by prison authorities to attend her husband's funeral who passed away earlier today.
'SKTKS' makes it to the Rs. 100 crore club
Defying all odds, 'Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety' has made its way into the Rs. 100 crore club at the domestic box-office.
Seven stations on Delhi Metro's Magenta Line to get subways
Seven subways on Delhi's Outer Ring Road will be thrown open for pedestrian access next month, senior Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) officials said.
IPL 2018: List of oldest players in last 10 seasons
IPL has been a platform for young cricketers to showcase their talent.
IAF trainer jet crashes in Odisha, pilot injured
An Indian Air Force aircraft crashed today in Odisha's Mayurbhanj district, just a month after two pilots were killed in a microlight aircraft crash in Assam.
Railways in talks with student protesters demanding jobs: CM Fadnavis
Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis informed Legislative Assembly that railway administration has initiated talks with the student protesters in Mumbai demanding permanent jobs.
Maharashtra: Class 10 History paper leaked an hour before exam
Another question paper of the ongoing school board exams has leaked, this time in Maharashtra.
Chhattisgarh: Two villagers killed by Naxals in Kondagaon district
Two villagers have been killed allegedly by Naxals in Chhattisgarh's Kondagaon district, police said.
A full-blown Twitter war erupts between Kapil Sharma, Sunil Grover
Shattering all hopes of reconciliation, Kapil Sharma and Sunil Grover have indulged in excessive mud-slinging on the micro-blogging website Twitter.
When a wrongly sent WhatsApp text sparks love
Remember how blank calls ignited countless love stories in the 90s? Fast forward 20 years and now WhatsApp is playing cupid, though without intention.
Rabada's suspension overturned, he will play remaining Tests against Australia
The ICC Code of Conduct appeal commissioner has overturned South African pacer Kagiso Rabada's two-match suspension.
Delhi's economy improves, estimated to grow at 11.22%
Even as Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal goes on an apology spree, he has one thing to feel proud of.
West Indies batsman Samuels penalised for breaching code of conduct
West Indies middle-order batsman Marlon Samuels has received a warning and has been handed one demerit point for breaching the ICC Code of Conduct.
Alia Bhatt injured while shooting an action sequence for 'Brahmastra'
Alia Bhatt, who is currently in Bulgaria for the shooting of her next film 'Brahmastra', has injured herself while performing a stunt.
ICC wants to change the format of Champions Trophy
The International Cricket Council (ICC) is reeling under financial pressure due to their proposed revenue-distribution scheme for the members.
Indian-born billionaire to break Tesla record of world's biggest battery
Elon Musk's Tesla holds the record for the biggest and the most powerful lithium-ion battery in the world.
'Extremely busy in businesses abroad': Choksi again refuses to return
Embattled businessmen Mehul Choksi, uncle of diamantaire Nirav Modi and Gitanjali Gems chairman, has once again refused to return to India.
Karnataka government gives Lingayats separate religion status
In a political gamble ahead of the Assembly polls, Karnataka's Congress-led Siddaramaiah government granted a special religious minority status to the Lingayats and Veerashaiva-Lingayats.
In-form wrist spinner Chahal jumps 12 spots onto 2nd spot
India's wrist-spinner Yuzvendra Chahal climbed 12 spots to become the number 2 bowler in the world, as per the latest ICC T20I Rankings for bowlers.
Irrfan is in UK for treatment, shares thoughts on Instagram
Irrfan Khan is currently in the United Kingdom for the treatment of his "rare disease" which is Neuroendocrine Tumour.
All 39 Indian hostages in Iraq dead: Sushma Swaraj
After years of uncertainty about the fate of 39 Indians abducted by the Islamic State in Iraq in 2014, Foreign Minister Sushma Swaraj has confirmed they are dead.
China will not concede "a single inch of land": Xi
Soon after being re-elected for a second five-year term with prospects of continuing as the President of China for life, Xi Jinping asserted that his country will not concede "a single inch of land" and guard its sovereignty.
England might not play in 2018 World Cup. Here's why.
England's diplomatic crisis with Russia is turning uglier by the day and now it has cast doubts about the participation of the Three Lions in the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia.
Facebook-Cambridge Analytica controversy: Zuckerberg loses $6 billion in 1 day
Amid growing controversy over data security and privacy, Facebook's shares fell by 6.7% as they ended trading at $172.56, wiping almost $37 billion off the social network's market value.
IIM-Indore placements: Highest package touches Rs. 63.45LPA
IIM-Indore has completed its placement session for the 2016-18 batches.
Sara Ali Khan will romance Ranveer Singh in 'Simmba'
Amid uncertainty over her debut project 'Kedarnath', Sara Ali Khan has been signed as the leading lady of the Ranveer Singh starrer 'Simmba'.
'Schools having computers' survey: Kerala, Lakshadweep top, Bihar at bottom
PM Narendra Modi's call for a digital India has far to go, what with states and UTs performing dismally in a survey judging schools having computers.
Anti H-1B advertisements at railways stations, trains in Silicon Valley
An anti-immigrant organization has installed advertisements against H-1B visa-holders at railways stations and on trains in California's San Francisco Bay Area, where Silicon Valley, the home to world's top tech companies, is located.
JNU sexual harassment: Hundreds block roads while child lays bleeding
Hundreds of JNU students marched to the Vasant Kunj Police station yesterday evening, demanding arrest of a professor accused of sexually harassing several students.
Mumbai: Students demanding jobs block railway tracks, commuters affected
Lakhs of commuters traveling between Matunga and Dadar stations faced severe difficulties as scores of agitated and protesting students demanded railway recruitment by blocking rail traffic during the peak hours on Tuesday.
Sasikala's husband Natarajan, who 'made Jayalalithaa CM,' dead
VK Sasikala's husband M Natarajan died in Chennai early this morning after multiple organ failure. He was 74.
Uber's autonomous car hits pedestrian, results in her death
An autonomous Uber car, while being tested in Tempe, Arizona, has been involved in a fatal accident which resulted in the death of a pedestrian.
Homosexuality is not shameful. Using it to discriminate is
On March 8, twelve 13-year-old girl students of Kolkata's Bengali-medium Kamala Girls School were made to confess in writing by their headmistress that they were lesbians who practised "uncivilized" activities in school.
Why men, not women are seen as effective leaders?
If asked to draw an effective leader, what would you draw? A man? Or a woman?
Air-passengers can now track lost-and-found items on UMANG app
Lost your items at an airport in India? Well now, you can register the complaint of lost property at airports across India and track the status through the UMANG app.
CBSE Class-X English exam: Extra-marks to students for incorrect question
If reports are to be believed, the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) is going to award two extra marks to those students who have attempted an incorrect question in Class 10 English board exam on 12 March 2018.
Here's how you can become invisible online
If you are tired of the internet's onslaught on your personal life, so much so that you want to permanently and completely get off it, you absolutely can.
#StatAttack: Break-up of Ronaldo's 50 career hat-tricks
Real Madrid ace Cristiano Ronaldo scored the 50th hat-trick of his career as the Spanish giants ran riot to beat Girona 6-3.
Foreign poll-funding won't be scrutinized as Lok Sabha passes bill
The Lok Sabha has passed a bill that exempts political parties from scrutiny of foreign funds they have received from abroad since 1976.
Deepika emerges Instagram queen with 22.4 million followers
Deepika Padukone has emerged as the undisputed queen of Instagram.
Xiaomi Redmi 5, Mi TV flash sale starts tomorrow
In a tweet, Xiaomi India has announced that more than 4 lakh units of the recently launched Redmi 5 will go on sale via Amazon.in and Mi.com at 12PM tomorrow.
Tennis star Martina Navratilova says BBC paid McEnroe '10-times more'
Tennis legend Martina Navratilova has accused BBC of a shocking pay discrimination wherein her fellow Wimbledon pundit John McEnroe was paid at least '10 times more' than her for the expert analysis.
Salman's former co-star seeks his financial help for TB treatment
Actress Pooja Dadwal, who was seen in Salman Khan starrer 'Veergati', is suffering from Tuberculosis and trying to reach out to the superstar for help.
MNS workers vandalize Gujarati signboards after Raj Thackeray's speech
After a speech from their party chief, Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) workers vandalized Gujarati signboards in front of at least six hotels on the Mumbai-Ahmedabad National Highway 8 yesterday night.
Punjab govt to impose permanent ban on hookah bars
Punjab government on Monday imposed a permanent ban on hookah bars in the state instead of issuing temporary orders against them every two months.
Chinese are targeting Indians on WhatsApp, army warns. Safety-tips here
The Indian Army has warned citizens against Chinese hackers, who are now apparently targeting Indians through WhatsApp.
Martyrs of Marriage: Film on anti-dowry law now on Netflix
Martyrs of Marriage, a 2016 documentary film by Deepika Bhardwaj, that explores the evils of India's anti-dowry law - IPC Section 498A - is now streaming on Netflix.
Opposition couldn't move no-confidence motion as Speaker adjourns LS
The Parliament logjam continued today. As soon as the Lok Sabha assembled, opposition MPs trooped into the Well, raising slogans and holding placards.
Like father, like son: Mumbai duo arrested for 'duping' businessman
A father-son duo was arrested in Mumbai for allegedly duping a city-based businessman and his kin, after promising them flats at cheap rates.
Aarushi double-murder: SC admits plea challenging Talwars' acquittal
Nearly 10 years after their daughter was killed, Rajesh and Nupur Talwar are still fighting to clear their name.
Now, become a citizen scientist and submit pictures to NASA
As part of its Global Learning and Observations to Benefit the Environment (GLOBE) initiative, NASA has called out to the general public to click as many pictures of clouds as they can.
Janhvi is grateful to Madhuri for taking up Sridevi's role
Bollywood legend Sridevi was in top form in her second inning as an actress. Her next big screen outing would have been the second directorial venture of '2 States' helmer Abhishek Varman.
10-years of IPL: First century, first hat-trick, first of everything!
There is a first for everything. Being the first not only gives you a sense of pride but it's a piece of history as well.
'Muslim girls display chest like sliced melons': Kerala professor's shocking-remarks
In shocking remarks, a Social Science professor of Kerala shamed female Muslim students of his college for deliberately revealing their chest, "like how we slice a small part of a melon to see if it's ripe."
After traveling 2,500 kms, Delhi Police nab Nigerian criminal
In an escape that can make for a riveting Bollywood plot, a 35-year-old Nigerian criminal was finally nabbed on Saturday after being on the run for ten days.
Aamir Khan named as Vivo India brand ambassador
Superstar Aamir Khan has been roped in as the new brand ambassador of Vivo India.
2G scam: CBI challenges acquittal of A Raja, Kanimozhi, others
Nearly three months after former Telecom Minister A Raja, DMK MP Kanimozhi and others were acquitted in the 2G scam case, the CBI has challenged the court's decision.
After Majithia, Arvind Kejriwal apologizes to Nitin Gadkari
Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal's apology spree continues. Now, in a letter, Kejriwal apologized to road, transport and highways minister Nitin Gadkari for calling him one of the most corrupt politicians.
'Raid' becomes second highest opening weekend grosser of 2018
After taking a stupendous start on Friday, Ajay Devgn's 'Raid' showed massive growth on Saturday and Sunday to emerge the second highest opening weekend grosser of 2018 after 'Padmaavat'.
Everything you need to know about Facebook and Cambridge Analytica
As has already been reported, Cambridge Analytica, the data analytics firm that helped Donald Trump get elected as the US president, obtained user data of around 50 million people from Facebook before the presidential elections in 2015.
How this Mumbai-based firm duped lenders of Rs. 4,000cr
Investigators have taken action against businessmen accused of duping over 20 lenders of Rs. 4,000cr, reports TOI.
IPL 2018: Mumbai Indians pick McClenaghan to replace injured Behrendorff
Mumbai Indians were quick in finding a replacement for injured Jason Behrendorff.
'The Fault in Our Stars' remake: Sushant introduces his heroine
The search for the leading lady of Hollywood movie 'The Fault In Our Stars' Bollywood remake is now over.
Yogi government's 1st year: How did it fare?
Last March, belying expectations and poll punters, BJP and its allies stormed to power in the UP assembly, winning 325 of 403 seats.
Chhattisgarh: Naxals set ablaze vehicles, road-construction machines; contractor feared killed
Naxals on Monday set on fire four vehicles and machines engaged in road construction work in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur district, said Deputy Inspector General of Police (south Bastar range) P Sundarraj.
Why are Bengaluru cab drivers not joining the Ola-Uber strike?
The Ola and Uber strike spearheaded by Mumbai's Maharashtra Navnirman Vahatuk Sena apparently didn't reach Bengaluru, as cabs did ply on road, though fewer than usual.
National Herald scam: Young Indian asked to deposit Rs. 10cr
The Delhi High Court on Monday directed Young Indian Pvt Ltd, in which Congress President Rahul Gandhi and his mother Sonia Gandhi are major stakeholders, to deposit Rs. 10cr in the Rs. 249.15cr income tax proceedings against it.
Lalu Prasad convicted in fourth fodder scam case
RJD Chief Lalu Prasad Yadav, already convicted in three cases of Bihar's infamous fodder scam, has been held guilty in yet another.
#FootballRoundup: Barca remain unbeaten, PSG closer to Ligue 1 title
Barcelona remain the only unbeaten team in Europe while Cristiano Ronaldo scored 4 against sorry Girona.
Jacqueline's 'Ek Do Teen' no where close to Madhuri's
Bollywood does not seem to be getting over its obsession of recreating popular old songs.
WhatsApp, Duo, Messenger: Which video calling app should you use?
With the boom in digital communication in India, people are increasingly switching to video calls to have casual conversations with friends.
Apple making its own displays, instead of using Samsung screens
According to media reports, Apple is, for the first time, designing and producing its own device displays.
Irrfan Khan is a warrior, will conquer battle: Vishal Bhardwaj
Days after actor Irrfan Khan released a statement revealing he has been diagnosed with a neuroendocrine tumor and will be traveling to abroad for treatment, filmmaker Vishal Bhardwaj has decided to reschedule the shoot of his upcoming film which stars the actor and Deepika Padukone in lead roles.
Faulty signaling hits Mumbai train services during peak time
Already hit by the Ola-Uber drivers' strike, office goers in Mumbai had to face disturbance on Central Railways Harbour Line on Monday morning, adding to their blues.
Doctors at Bihar hospital conduct surgery in torchlight
The diversity in India is sometimes alarming. On one hand, luxurious private hospitals face public ire for charging lakhs for common treatments.
Varun, Katrina pair up for India's biggest dance film ever
Varun Dhawan and Katrina Kaif are all set to share the screen space together for the first time.
2018 Nidahas Trophy: 5 talking points
India edged past Bangladesh in a last-ball thriller to win the 2018 Nidahas Trophy by 4 wickets in Colombo on Sunday.
Delhi Police goes all out, reunites 7-year-old with family within-hours
A seven-year-old boy was reunited with his family within hours, thanks to the efforts put in by the Delhi Police who went door to door looking for his relatives.
In Haryana boards, cellphones inside hollow cardboard, Bluetooth-device in turban
Left red-faced after widespread reports of mass cheating in successive board exams, the Haryana education board has upped security this time.
3D-printed electric-car made, to be available for Rs. 6 lakh
Italy-based X Electrical Vehicle (XEV) is mass producing the first 3D-printed car in the world.
Salman invites people to play 'Dus Ka Dum' through app
Salman Khan is returning to the small screen with a brand new season of his first ever Television show 'Dus Ka Dum'.
Indian Wells: Potro edges past Federer to win the title
Roger Federer's 17-match unbeaten run in 2018 finally came to an end as the Swiss maestro went down against Argentina's Juan Martin del Potro in the final of the BNP Paribas Open at Indian Wells.
MNS Chief Raj Thackeray calls for 'Modi-mukt Bharat' by 2019
Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray on Sunday launched a scathing attack on the BJP-led NDA government and called for unity of Opposition parties and also a "Modi-mukt Bharat" by 2019.
Ram Jethmalani: Mamata-led third front should oust PM Modi
Celebrated lawyer Ram Jethmalani today called for the formation of a third front led by fire-brand WB CM Mamata Banerjee to oust PM Narendra Modi in the next LS 2019 elections.
Varanasi Brahmins burn 500 quintals of wood to "reduce pollution"
In a democracy, protests/rallies are a strong tool of the people, but sometimes, they just miss the mark.
Over 50 shanties gutted in fire in slums near Yamuna
A major fire broke out in East Delhi's Yamuna Khadar slum cluster on Sunday afternoon.
Vladimir Putin wins Russian presidential election by overwhelming margin
Vladimir Putin has been elected Russia's President a fourth time. After securing about 76% votes in Sunday's presidential polls, he is set to rule the nation for another six years.
Ola, Uber drivers launch indefinite strike in Delhi, Mumbai, others
Ola and Uber drivers have launched an indefinite strike across major Indian cities, leaving commuters in Mumbai, Delhi, Bengaluru, Pune, Hyderabad and elsewhere helpless.
IPL 2018: 5 West Indian stars to look out for
Like Australians, West Indies cricketers, too, have enjoyed playing in the Indian Premier League.
Piyush Goyal: No airline-like dynamic pricing in Railways
Railway Minister Piyush Goyal has scrapped a suggestion by a committee to introduce airline-like dynamic fares for all mail express trains.
Sachin Badadhe: The chaiwala who coached I-League winners Minerva Punjab
While Chennaiyin might be the talk of the town after they won the ISL, one man is quietly going about his business of serving tea at 'Shreenath Tea & Snacks Centre'.
