Mumbai: Indrani Mukerjea rushed to JJ hospital, drug overdose suspected
Former media executive Indrani Mukerjea, arrested for allegedly murdering her daughter Sheena Bora, was admitted yesterday to JJ Hospital in a 'drowsy' state.
Russia-bound aircraft develops technical snag, makes emergency landing at Delhi
A Russia-bound aircraft, ABG 8772, made an emergency landing at Terminal-3 of Indira Gandhi International airport in Delhi today evening, after it developed an engine failure.
TISS Mumbai to give India its first hostel for transgenders
In a first in India, Mumbai's Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS) is introducing a gender-neutral hostel space on campus for students from the upcoming academic year.
Google's 2018 flagship smartphone gets a name
When it comes to naming its software or hardware, Google has always been secretive. But, it appears that the tech giant has mistakenly leaked the name for its 2018 flagship smartphone.
Delhi to Mumbai by road in 12 hours? Oh yes!
The 1,400km stretch between Delhi and Mumbai, which takes 20 hours by road, can now be covered in 12 hours, less than the 16 hours taken by Rajdhani to cover the two pivotal cities.
Germany: Van drives into pedestrians, killing 3, injuring 20
A delivery van crashed into pedestrians in Germany's Muenster on Saturday, killing three and injuring 20 people.
Shah Rukh Khan likely to reunite with Sanjay Leela Bhansali
Shah Rukh Khan was expected to start shooting for astronaut Rakesh Sharma's biopic titled 'Salute' after completing Aanand L Rai's 'Zero'.
Bollywood stars light up the IPL 2018 ceremony
The Indian Premier League 2018 officially began today after the dazzling opening ceremony that began at 5 PM in the evening.
YSR Congress MPs resign from LS over Andhra special status
Five YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) MPs on Friday submitted their resignation letters to the Lok Sabha speaker. This was their way of protesting against Andhra Pradesh not being granted the special category status.
Bengaluru: Two apartments in Kingfisher Towers sold for Rs. 35crore
Two luxury apartments in the posh Kingfisher Towers at UB City in Bengaluru were resold at Rs. 35 crore each, making it the most expensive deal in the city despite the damp mood of the real estate industry.
Commonwealth Games Day 3: Weightlifters on top, Manoj advances
India had quite a productive day at the ongoing 21st Commonwealth Games being held at the Gold Coast.
Hyderabad: Tollywood actress strips on road to protest against casting-couch
Tollywood actress Sri Reddy stripped at the Telugu Film Chamber of Commerce in Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad.
Facebook will allow users to "unsend" messages in Messenger
After it was reported that Mark Zuckerberg's sent messages on Messenger were erased from personal chats, Facebook has come up with plans to launch an "unsend" feature for all users.
Sunrisers Hyderabad: Playing XI Prediction for IPL 2018
Sunrisers Hyderabad suffered a massive blow when David Warner was ruled out of the IPL.
'Delay in reporting rape doesn't mean the woman is lying'
In a judgement that could boost the morale of countless women across India, the Bombay High Court has ruled that delay in immediate reporting of a sexual assault doesn't mean the victim is lying.
Rajasthan Royals: Playing XI Prediction for IPL 2018
Rajasthan Royals find themselves in a tricky situation especially after Steve Smith's ban in IPL 2018.
Asaram rape-case: Jodhpur Court to pronounce verdict on April 25
A special SC/ST court here today reserved its order for April 25 in a 2012 rape case against self-styled godman Asaram after the final arguments were completed.
Netflix, Anil Kapoor's production house come together for 'Selection Day'
Netflix is all geared up for its second Indian original series after 'Sacred Games'.
Soon, India, Nepal to be connected by rail
Steering India and Nepal in better directions, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday pledged to upgrade road and rail-links to the neighboring country.
14 killed in bus crash involving Canadian junior hockey team
As many as 14 people are said to have been killed in a road accident involving the ice hockey team bus and a truck in Canada.
Muzaffarnagar: 75-year-old woman objects to less ration, beaten to death
A fair price shop owner in Muzaffarnagar allegedly thrashed a 75-year-old woman to death, after she objected to being given less ration.
Delhi Daredevils rope in Liam Plunkett for IPL 2018
Delhi Daredevils have announced Liam Plunkett as their new signing in place of the injured Kagiso Rabada.
Bollywood celebrities have proven to be Salman Khan's best lawyers
For Salman Khan fans, his release from Jodhpur Central Jail after being convicted in 1998 blackbuck poaching case is equivalent to the release of his movie.
Indian researcher develops device that understands what you are thinking
Indian-origin researcher Arnav Kapur, along with his team at the MIT Media Lab, has developed a device that can understand and act upon the words you are saying in your head.
CWG: Venkat Rahul lifts his way to gold for India
India have bagged yet another gold in weightlifting at the Commonwealth Games with Venkat Rahul Ragala bringing home the medal in the men's 85 kg category.
National karate champion beats up Haryana cop for sexual harassment
21-year-old Neha Jangra, a national-level karate champion from Haryana, beat up a constable from the Haryana police in Rohtak after he tried to sexually harass her in a shared auto-rickshaw late on Thursday night.
'Blackmail' day 1 collection: Irrfan's film takes a slow start
Irrfan Khan starrer 'Blackmail' has taken a below average opening at the box office.
CBI bans overseas travel for Deepak Kochhar, Venugopal Dhoot
Videocon CEO Venugopal Dhoot and ICICI Bank CEO Chanda Kochhar's husband Deepak Kochhar have been barred from traveling outside India, courtesy Central Bureau of Investigation's ongoing preliminary inquiry on them.
Here's how IPL 2018 will be different from previous editions
A decade on, after its inception in 2008, IPL underwent many changes yet remained the same in many ways.
BJP MP discusses Dalit ill-treatment in a letter to PM
Yashwant Singh, BJP MP from Nagina, Uttar Pradesh, wrote a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi saying the government hasn't done anything for 30 crore Dalits of the nation.
Ajay's 'Raid' becomes fourth Rs. 100 crore grosser of 2018
The first quarter of 2018 turned out to be the best one in years for the film industry as four films crossed the Rs. 100 crore mark.
Opposition works hard to build consensus on removal of CJI
Opposition parties intend to carry on their efforts to build a broad consensus on the motion to remove the Chief Justice of India, Dipak Misra.
Leander Paes becomes most successful doubles player in Davis Cup
Indian tennis ace Leander Paes has become the most successful doubles player in the history of Davis Cup, as he teamed up with Rohan Bopanna to clinch his record 43rd win.
MI vs CSK: Best encounters in IPL so far
Chennai Super Kings and Mumbai Indians are two of the most successful sides in the history of IPL.
IPL 2018: When and where to watch MI vs CSK?
Mumbai Indians welcome Chennai Super Kings in the opening encounter of the 2018 Indian Premier League at the Wankhede on Saturday.
Why the Indian mainstream media loves to mock Hindu Gods?
I am a Hindu, but I can't say it in front of a bunch of media elitists. I will be mocked for my beliefs, my mother's karwachauth, my Gods - this is their way of lynching a Hindu.
'Hindi Medium' cruises past Rs. 100 crore mark in China
Casting a spell on the Chinese audience, 'Hindi Medium' has amassed over Rs. 100 crore in three days flat.
Indian driver wins Rs. 21 crore lottery in Abu Dhabi
An Indian driver in Dubai has hit a jackpot by winning a whopping Dirham 12mn (approximately Rs. 21cr) in a raffle draw in Abu Dhabi.
Economics paper leak: Crime branch arrests 3 from Himachal Pradesh
In a major development in the leak of Class 12th Economics Paper of CBSE, the Crime Branch has arrested three from Himachal Pradesh on Saturday.
Jailed Ukrainian model suspected of information theft, illegal stay
Ukrainian model Daria Molcha, who was arrested from a Gorakhpur city hotel on April 3 on charges of illegally staying in India without a visa, has revealed the details of her 'Indian friends' who allegedly facilitated her entry into the country using fake documents.
Sachin Tendulkar explains why ending open-defecation is important for children
Cricketing legend Sachin Tendulkar calls for ending open defecation in an open letter published in Hindustan Times.
Ex-Bigg Boss contestant Sofia Hayat is happy with Salman's conviction
While the entire entertainment industry is upset with Salman Khan's jail sentence, Sofia Hayat, an ex-contestant of his reality show 'Bigg Boss', has a completely contrasting reaction.
Budget-session: LS worked for 1% of allotted time, RS 6%
The Budget session which concluded on Friday was, as per PRS legislative research, least productive since 2000. Lok Sabha spent just 1% of its allotted time on legislative business, while Rajya Sabha spent 6%.
21st Commonwealth Games: Pakistan hold India to a 2-2 draw
The arch-rivals India and Pakistan went head to head in men's hockey opener at the 2018 Commonwealth Games.
Redmi 5 goes on permanent open sale on Amazon, Mi.com
The recently launched Xiaomi Redmi 5 has gone on a permanent open sale on both Amazon.in and Mi.com.
Kapil Sharma accuses journalist of extortion attempt, files complaint
Kapil Sharma is in a spot once again. Yesterday, he went on an abusive rant against a journalist on Twitter but later claimed that his account was hacked.
Pakistan's largest TV network taken off-air, military's role suspected
The incessant struggle between Pakistan's civilian and military institutions has now culminated in Geo TV, Pakistan's largest television network, being taken off air in most parts of the country.
Can Manchester United spoil City's title party?
Pep Guardiola's Manchester City are now inches away from the Premier League title.
US Immigration: Cap for H-1B visas reached for 2019
The Congressionally-mandated cap of 65,000 for H-1B visas has been reached for the fiscal year 2019, according to the US Citizenship and Immigration Services' (USCIS) latest statement.
Dear Kapil Sharma, it's no longer funny
So much unpleasantness has followed in the last one year since Kapil Sharma's now infamous in-flight brawl with Sunil Grover and other cast members, that it takes a while to realize he was India's most beloved comedian not so long ago.
Joyrides in 150-year-old steam locos to become reality by 2019
Joyrides in 150-year-old heritage steam locos could be a reality for tourists in New Delhi by next year as the National Rail Museum is restoring three such locos: the 1865 RamGoti loco, the 1920 Phoenix loco, and 1951 Fireless Locomotive.
Galaxy J7 Duo smartphone spotted on Samsung India's website
The Samsung Galaxy J7 Duo smartphone has been spotted on Samsung India's official website in the form of a product listing and a user manual.
Goa issues alert after terrorists' entry suspected
Goa authorities on Saturday, alerted all casinos, restaurants, and vessels, operating from the shores about a possible arrival of terrorists.
IPL 2018: Unsold players who have returned as replacements
Not everybody gets a second chance at redemption.
Salman Khan in jail: Judge hearing actor's bail plea transferred
In a move that has put a question mark over relief for Salman Khan, the Sessions judge hearing his bail application was transferred on late Friday night.
Delhi: Dust storm affects Delhi Metro's Pink Line services
Train services on the recently-opened Pink Line of the Delhi Metro were affected for nearly two hours after a section of the overhead electrification (OHE) tripped on the down line due to the dust storm in the city last evening.
Commonwealth Games: Sathish Sivalingam's gold helps India grab 3rd spot
Indian athletes continued their strong showing at the 2018 Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast as weightlifter Sathish Kumar Sivalingam bagged India's third gold medal at the quadrennial event.
BSNL launches IPL prepaid pack for Rs. 248
BSNL has launched an IPL special recharge prepaid pack for Rs. 248.
Jennifer Lawrence answering Quora questions about herself is pure gold
Loving Jennifer Lawrence comes easy. She is extremely talented, witty, and one of the strongest contenders for the 'Queen of Sass' award.
Delhi: Youth killed 7-year-old for resisting sodomy, arrested
A 21-year-old was recently arrested for abducting and sodomizing his seven-year-old neighbor in Delhi's Okhla Industrial area.
It's time you stop trusting Mark Zuckerberg with your information
Mark Zuckerberg is a deeply ambitious man with a penchant for making mistakes and negating/avoiding them for as long as he can. When he cannot, he apologizes, promises to do better and moves on to the next big mistake.
OnePlus 6 pegged at starting price of Rs. 33,999
The internet is rife with leaks and rumors about the OnePlus 6, which is expected to launch next month.
Sunil Grover hints at a reunion with Kapil Sharma
Fans of Kapil Sharma and Sunil Grover finally have something to cheer about as the latter has hinted at a reconciliation.
Playing Fantasy 11? A guide for MI vs CSK encounter
Many fans across the world are glued to the Indian Premier League Fantasy XI platforms.
This Independence Day, it's Akshay vs John at box office
Having starred together in films like 'Desi Boyz' (2015), 'Housefull 2' (2012) and 'Garam Masala' (2005), Akshay Kumar and John Abraham will now lock horns at the box office this Independence Day.
Day 2 CWG: India bag wins in badminton, hockey, boxing
Day 2 of 21st Commonwealth Games had a mixed bag of results for the Indian contingent.
Three election-related apps, week-long exhibition: Steps taken before Karnataka polls
Three election-related BBMP-developed apps were launched by CEC Om Prakash Rawat yesterday in Bengaluru ahead of the May elections.
7 reasons why BJP's lotus has bloomed in full swing
On this day in 1980, two young leaders Atal Bihari Vajpayee and Lal Krishna Advani took the bold decision of forming the BJP by dismantling Jan Sangh. As its first party president, Vajpayee gave the party's clarion call "Andhera Chhatega, Suraj Niklega, Kamal Khilega."
'Baaghi 2': Tiger-Disha starrer becomes second highest grosser of 2018
After making a smashing entry into the Rs. 100 crore club, Tiger Shroff and Disha Patani starrer 'Baaghi 2' has now emerged as the second highest grosser of 2018.
Facebook allowed data scraping through phone numbers for years
Facebook recently revealed that a maximum of 87 million users could have been affected by the Cambridge Analytica scandal.
IPL 2018: Tips and tricks to pick your fantasy XI
Indian Premier League is back with a bang and so are the online fantasy cricket games.
Now, Parineeti backs out from performing at IPL opening ceremony
Parineeti Chopra has pulled out of performing at the forthcoming opening ceremony of the 11th edition of Indian Premier League (IPL).
IPL 2018: Probable playing XI for Kolkata Knight Riders
In the 2018 edition of IPL, Kolkata Knight Riders find themselves in a completely new territory.
5% GST levied on food, drinks supplied in trains, platforms
Clearing all doubts about GST on Railway services, the Finance Ministry confirmed a 5% GST would be levied on food and drinks supplied on trains and platforms.
Mumbai: 13-month-old undergoes successful liver transplant
A 13-month-old child became the youngest in Maharashtra to undergo a successful liver transplant.
J&K women follow 'PadMan' idea to make low-cost sanitary pads
Women of Jammu and Kashmir have started making low-cost sanitary pads with assistance from the Rural and Development department under its 'Umeed' scheme, which is aimed at empowering rural women.
More trouble for UFC fighter Conor McGregor
Ultimate Fighting Championship player Conor McGregor has landed in trouble after he instigated a backstage ruckus post a press conference for UFC 223.
Aboard Mumbai local, man tries to molest, thrash, strangle woman
A shocking video has emerged that shows a well-built man first trying to molest a woman, then attacking her and when she resisted him, he caught her by her hair and tried to strangle her, during which she even came dangerously close to the open gate.
I-T working on more, better rewards for tax evasion informers
The I-T Department is working on new rules to encourage people to provide information on tax evasion and benami transactions.
Website of Indian Defense Ministry hacked, Chinese characters visible
The website of India's Defense Ministry was hacked today, with users being shown a message about an "unexpected error" and some Chinese characters on top of the screen.
Delhi-Panipat women-special train to be started again, commuters relieved
In a development that is set to make women commuters relieved, the women-only special train between Delhi and Panipat would be restarted in a few days' time.
Year-end bonuses to ICICI, Axis, HDFC bank CEOs on hold
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is yet to approve the year-end bonuses to the CEOs of India's top private banks as it's questioning their payout size with respect to their performance.
BJP Foundation Day: Chief Amit Shah addresses rally, mocks Rahul
BJP president Amit Shah today addressed about 3L party workers at a mega rally in Mumbai to mark BJP's 38th foundation day. This grand event kick-starts its campaign and aims to energize cadres for 2019 Lok Sabha elections.
Actor Raj Kishore of 'Sholay' fame passes away at 85
Yesteryear actor Raj Kishore, most recognized for his work in the iconic 'Sholay', passed away Friday morning after suffering from a heart attack.
Kapil abuses on Twitter, deletes tweets, then claims account hacked
Comedian Kapil Sharma shocked everyone with his abusive tweets, earlier today. Sharma then tweeted saying his account was hacked (which kind-of has become the classic statement).
Degrees or diplomas? IIMs are confused, HRD refuses help
Four months after passage of the IIM Bill that granted statutory powers to the prestigious institutes, they are still undecided on what they should offer- degrees or diplomas.
Important things you missed while obsessing over Salman Khan
Ever since Salman Khan was convicted of hunting two blackbucks in 1998, everyone in India is talking about his past, present, and future.
'13 Reasons Why' Season 2 has been delayed: Here's why
The prolonged wait for the second season of Netflix's '13 Reasons Why' has made the fan restless.
CBSE exam: HRD Ministry warns students against 'fake leak mafias'
The HRD Ministry has warned students and parents against "fake leak mafias", saying a purportedly leaked political science paper is doing rounds on social media.
Airtel appoints ex-NASA exec Santanu Bhattacharya to lead digital-innovation lab
Bharti Airtel has appointed ex-NASA executive Santanu Bhattacharya as chief data scientist. His role would encompass using data science and deep analytics to understand customer needs and develop innovative products and services for Airtel.
Bengaluru: LPG cylinder explosion leaves 9, including 4 kids, critical
Nine people, including four children, suffered 75-80% burn injuries after a LPG cylinder exploded in a house near Peenya in NW-Benglauru in the early hours of Thursday.
Donald Trump finally breaks silence on affair with porn star
After months of a porn star alleging that she had an affair with him in 2006 and was paid to not disclose it, US President Donald Trump said on Thursday he was unaware about the $130,000 given to Stormy Daniels, once again denying all accusations.
WhatsApp allows hands-free recording of voice notes
WhatsApp for Android has rolled out a new feature that will allow users to lock the voice recording button on the latest beta version 2.18.102.
'The Accidental Prime Minister': Kher's first look as Manmohan Singh
Anupam Kher's first look as Dr. Manmohan Singh in the upcoming movie 'The Accidental Prime Minister' has piqued the interest of movie buffs.
21st Commonwealth Games: Win for Indian women's hockey team
Gurjit Kaur and Rani Rampal handed India a convincing 4-1 win against Malaysia in women's hockey at the ongoing 21st Commonwealth Games.
Trump now wants to hit China with $100bn tariffs
Ignoring cries of a "trade war," US President Trump has now asked his officials to consider a further $100bn of tariffs against China. This action was prompted after "China's unfair retaliation" against the earlier US tariffs worth $50bn.
NCERT to deliver textbooks to students at home
NCERT will now deliver schoolbooks to buyers' houses for free, if they buy it online from the Council's portal.
21st Commonwealth Games: 4th weightlifting medal for India
India continued their amazing run in weightlifting as they bagged a fourth medal at the 21st Commonwealth Games.
Ranbir-Deepika take us back to 'Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani' days
When Ranbir Kapoor and Deepika Padukone come together, it's almost impossible to take eyes off them.
Madhya Pradesh: BR Ambedkar statue beheaded, Dalits demand boundary wall
Another statue of Bhimrao Ambedkar was vandalized, this time in civil lines area of Satna, Madhya Pradesh.
In jail, Salman had dal-sabzi-roti for dinner, slept on floor
In Jodhpur Central Jail, Salman Khan is no superstar, but simply Prisoner No 106.
MI vs CSK 1st match: Head-to-head and other interesting stats
Mumbai Indians and Chennai Super Kings are the two most successful sides in the IPL.
Need help quitting? Cigarette packs to now have helpline number
Along with a statutory warning that smoking causes cancer, cigarette packs will now have a helpline number to help addicts quit.
Corruption scandal: Former SKorean Prez Park Guen-hye gets 24-years' jail
Former South Korean President Park Geun-hye, found guilty in a major corruption scandal that led to her downfall, has been sentenced to 24 years in prison for abuse of power and coercion.
Irrfan Khan's 'Hindi Medium' hits the jackpot in China
Irrfan Khan and Saba Qamar starrer 'Hindi Medium' has taken a smash opening at the Chinese box office.
NDA decision to forgo salaries: Sena rejects, RSLP feigns ignorance
BJP's ally conundrum continues. In the latest incident, an indignant Shiv Sena rejected BJP's announcement about NDA parliamentarians giving up their salaries for the Budget session's second half.
Tinder logs out users after Facebook updates data privacy policies
After Facebook recently revealed that a maximum of 87 million users could have been affected by the Cambridge Analytica scandal and updated its data privacy policies against third-party apps, Tinder users who had signed up through Facebook Login have been booted off the dating app.
Friends visit Salman's residence as actor spends night in jail
Following the conviction of Salman Khan in the 1998 blackbuck poaching case by a Jodhpur court, a host of industry friends dropped by at the superstar's residence to meet his family.
Immigration stops Chanda Kochhar's brother-in-law from leaving country
The investigation in the alleged Deepak Kochhar-Venugopal Dhoot fraud has now extended to the former's brother Rajiv Kochhar, who was stopped by Immigration at the Mumbai Airport while he was leaving India.
Bishnois vs Salman Khan: How the community fought the superstar
Salman Khan was convicted in a two-decades-old case for killing blackbucks and was handed a five-year sentence by the Jodhpur sessions court.
Salman to spend another-night in jail as court postpones bail-order
A Jodhpur court has reserved its order till tomorrow in the bail plea of Bollywood star Salman Khan, who was sentenced to five years' imprisonment yesterday in the 1998 blackbuck poaching case.
Football: Atletico, Arsenal clinch crucial home wins
Heavyweights Atletico Madrid and Arsenal took a grip on their first-leg quarter-finals tie of the Europa League.
IndiGo is no longer buying Air India
IndiGo, India's largest domestic air carrier, which was among the first to express interest in buying Air India after the government announced its disinvestment, has now backed out, saying it doesn't have the capability required to successfully take on the airline's operations.
IPL 2018: Probable playing XI for Kings XI Punjab
In the past 10 editions, Kings XI Punjab have always been considered as the minnows which lack big stars and probably the financial firepower.
I&B to form committee to regulate online media in India
A day after the government cancelled a controversial 'fake news' circular, the I&B Ministry has decided to constitute a committee to frame guidelines for online media.
Airtel TV app offers free IPL 2018 streaming via Hotstar
Airtel's video streaming app Airtel TV will offer free, unlimited access to the upcoming Vivo IPL 2018 and Asia Cup 2018 via the Hotstar app.
21st Commonwealth Games: Sanjita Chanu hands India 2nd gold medal
Weightlifter Sanjita Chanu notched an impressive show in the 21st Commonwealth Games being held at Gold Coast.
Twitter removed 1.2 million terrorist accounts since August 2015
Twitter has published its 12th biannual Twitter Transparency Report, where it revealed that the micro-blogging platform has removed 1.2 million accounts for "promoting terrorism" since August 2015.
Delhi government to assess and grade over 5,000 city schools
The Delhi government is embarking on a first-of-its-kind exercise: it is going to assess and grade over 5,000 schools in the national capital.
OnePlus may launch Avengers Edition this month
The OnePlus 6 may not have a formal launch date yet but the company's CEO Pete Lau has already confirmed kthe ey details about the smartphone.
EC: Stop Netas from contesting from more than one seat
Regarding an affidavit filed in the Supreme Court by BJP leader Ashwini Kumar Upadhyay, the Election Commission (EC) of India has asked that candidates should be barred from contesting from more than one constituency.
Delhi: How a bunch of women changed Nizamuddin locality
Locals residing in Nizamuddin, Delhi needed to walk to bus-stops far away, since their area didn't have one.
Doctor sued for secretly impregnating patient with his own sperm
In a bizarre incident, a 36-year-old American woman has sued the former fertility doctor of her parents for secretly using his own sperm to conceive her.
Top career options for Commerce students after Class 12
What to do after 12th Class? This is a common question among students and commerce students are no different.
Xiaomi launches crowdfunding platform in India
Xiaomi has launched its crowdfunding platform in India called Mi Crowdfunding.
