2016-12-30 10:13
With SP facing a rebellion from Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav over ticket distribution, its supremo Mulayam Singh Yadav has called a meeting of all the candidates allotted tickets amid hecti… Read More
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Cobrapost publicly published on their website about their investigation, Operation Janambhoomi, into the conspiracy behind the demolition of the Babri Masjid, in which they bring to light the conspiracy behind the events of 6 December 1992, which rewrote the history of modern India on communal lines.
2016-12-30 09:03
Mumbai: Bollywood veteran Rishi Kapoor’s autobiography titled “Khullam Khulla” will hit the stands on January 15 next year.
The book’s title has been borrowed fr… Read More
2016-12-30 05:27
NEW DELHI: A mine collapsed in Lalmatia in Jharkand on Thursday, and several workers are trapped under the debris.
A heap of mud caved in at the entry point of the Latmatia mines of Eastern… Read More
2016-12-30 04:54
PUNE: Six employees of a bakery were charred to death during the wee hours on Friday after a fire broke out in the bakery located at Kondhwa, Pune.
It is suspected that fire broke out due to… Read More
2016-12-30 04:40
LUCKNOW: The rival factions in Samajwadi Party appeared racing towards a split on Thursday when UP CM Akhilesh Yadav, marginalised in ticket distribution and denied the promise of any relief… Read More
2016-12-30 04:24
HONOLULU: The United States struck back Thursday at Russia for hacking the US presidential campaign with a sweeping set of punishments targeting Russia’s spy agencies and diplomats. Th… Read More
2016-12-30 04:05
For a nation that loves cricket, the demonetisation drive launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on November 8 to pull out 86% of the cash floating in India’s economy has been like a… Read More
2016-12-29 12:33
He had a ‘few good men’ at his disposal and Virat Kohli transformed them into a champion outfit with generous helping from his trusted lieutenant Ravichandran Ashwin even as Indi… Read More
2016-12-29 12:28
The head of the Sikh community in Afghanistan’s restive Kunduz city was shot dead by unknown gunmen today, the second such incident within three months, triggering fear among the minor… Read More
2016-12-29 12:22
Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has wished speedy recovery to External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj who underwent a kidney transplant recently.
According to official sources, Sharif w… Read More
2016-12-29 12:16
Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will release the assembly election manifesto of Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee (PPCC).
Though the manifesto release date is yet to be finalised, Manmo… Read More
2016-12-29 12:12
With Mulayam Singh Yadav’s public snub to his son in announcement of candidates’ list for UP polls leaving bitterness in the ruling camp, Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav today spok… Read More
2016-12-29 12:08
Since the formation of Telangana state in June 2014, the crime rate has shown a downward trend, State Director General of Police Anurag Sharma said today.
“In 2014, the total cognisabl… Read More
2016-12-29 12:04
Armed with information about Rs 7 lakh crore deposits made by some 60 lakh individuals and companies, the government today warned of hauling up anyone unable to show legal means saying mere… Read More
2016-12-29 11:56
After accusing former chairman Cyrus Mistry of breaching confidentiality rules, Tata Sons today asked the ousted chairman to return all classified papers and sign an undertaking within 48 ho… Read More
2016-12-29 09:50
NEW DELHI: Delhi Chief Minister and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convener Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday said Punjab Congress President Amarinder Singh is fighting him, and not the Badals of… Read More
2016-12-29 09:37
It’s the little things.
Some habits just seem to have the power to lift your spirits.
Whether it’s taking a few minutes to dive deep into your favourite novel, jotting down some… Read More
2016-12-28 12:14
First, it was outspoken Raghuram Rajan and then old Rs 500/1,000 notes, including those bearing his signature — 2016 saw them exit the Mint Street riding such big waves of controversie… Read More
2016-12-28 12:08
Two days before the deadline for depositing old 500 and 1,000 rupee notes expires, the Cabinet today approved promulgation of an Ordinance to make possession of a large number of scrapped ba… Read More
2016-12-28 12:03
Superstar Salman Khan says he likes to live a healthy lifestyle and tries to stick to a balanced diet.
The star, who turned a year older yesterday, launched his personal app to be in touch w… Read More
2016-12-28 11:58
Aam Aadmi Party claimed that Prime Minister Narendra Modi was extolling “non-existent virtues” of demonetisation and said the deadline of 50 days set by him has ended but “… Read More
2016-12-28 11:52
DMK MLAs, carrying petitions, were prevented from entering the hall where a meeting was taking place between the central team and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister O Panneerselvam to review the situ… Read More
2016-12-28 11:47
Nasscom, telecom operators, and NITI Aayog have come together in creating a dedicated helpline – 14444 – for addressing all queries on digitial payments, as government takes stri… Read More
2016-12-28 11:41
China started operations of one of the world’s longest high-speed railways that links the prosperous eastern coast to the less-developed southwestern part of the vast country.
The Shan… Read More
2016-12-28 11:36
Aam Aadmi Party dared the Centre to probe the alleged discrepancies in its funding, wondering what was holding BJP back despite having the investigative agencies at its disposal.
Days after… Read More
2016-12-28 08:30
The Cabinet today cleared promulgation of an ordinance to penalise persons holding demonetised Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 notes after 31 March, when the deadline to deposit these notes at the RBI w… Read More
2016-12-28 08:17
Mumbai: Shiv Sena today asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi to ensure that the proposed law against ‘benami’ properties would not hit the common man as hard as the demonetisa… Read More
2016-12-27 11:54
A disastrous Olympic campaign where they made up just the numbers and a doping fiasco to add to the misery, Indian athletics yet again did little to shrug off the tag of country’s most… Read More
2016-12-27 11:46
Slamming Mayawati for linking the Enforcement Directorate action against BSP to her being a Dalit, Union Minister Ram Vilas Paswan said her Dalit origin does not give her a “licence&rd&hell…Read More
2016-12-27 11:41
India has just 24.4 lakh tax payers who declared an annual income of over Rs 10 lakh yet 25 lakh new cars, including 35,000 luxury cars, are being bought every year for last five years, a to… Read More
2016-12-27 11:35
Japan began killing some 90,000 chickens today to contain another outbreak of a highly contagious strain of avian flu, officials said.
The new drive means more than a million farm birds will… Read More
2016-12-27 11:30
US President-elect Donald Trump has said even Barack Obama would have lost against him in the presidential race.
“President Obama said that he thinks he would have won against me. He s… Read More
2016-12-27 11:24
Hitting back at Rahul Gandhi’s charge of helping big corporates and the rich, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said his government is focused on working for the poor and asserted tha… Read More
2016-12-27 11:19
Toeing the party line, Sheila Dikshit today targeted Prime Minister Narendra Modi wondering why he was shying away from an independent probe into the ‘Sahara-Birla’ papers relati… Read More
2016-12-27 11:11
With Kollam in south India becoming Wi-Fi-enabled, railways have completed the task of equipping 100 stations with free Wi-Fi service across the country by the end of 2016
The next move is t… Read More
2016-12-27 10:17
External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj made a personal intervention on Tuesday and asserted that India will continue to make efforts for the release of a Catholic missionary kidnapped in Ye… Read More
2016-12-27 10:05
Mumbai: In a veiled dig at Prime Minister Narendra Modi for wishing his Pakistani counterpart Nawaz Sharif on his birthday amid chill in relations between the two countries, Shiv Sena on Tue… Read More
2016-12-26 13:33
Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said a lower level of taxation that is globally compatible is necessary if the country has to have a broader base of economy.
He said gone are the days of the p… Read More
2016-12-26 13:24
The Western India Football Association and ISL club, Mumbai City FC, have launched a new initiative with the support of the Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai to promote the game in som… Read More
2016-12-26 13:18
Mahinder Pal Singh has become the first Sikh cricketer to be selected in Pakistan’s National Cricket Academy after he was picked for a fast bowlers’ camp, being organised by the… Read More
2016-12-26 13:13
Superstar Shah Rukh Khan encouraged young students to listen to their heart and do what they like, to avoid regrets about career choice later in life.
“When you become a person of my a… Read More
2016-12-26 13:09
Questioning Prime Minister Narendra Modi over his assurance to people that problems due to demonetisation will end after December 30, Rahul Gandhi said the “economic lockdown” wi… Read More
2016-12-26 13:02
Actor Vindhu Dara Singh says superstar Akshay Kumar is in two minds about doing the biopic on his late wrestler-actor father Dara Singh.
“Yes, we have spoken to Akshay about the biopic… Read More
2016-12-26 10:28
New Delhi: India’s Olympic aspirations failed to blossom in the face of personal egos of star tennis players even as the legend of Sania Mirza continued to grow and an ageless Lea… Read More
2016-12-26 10:05
Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supremo Mayawati on Monday alleged that Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led Centre with the help of Enforcement Directorate, Income Tax (IT) Department and Central Bur… Read More
2016-12-26 09:44
Mumbai: Bollywood celebrities including Karan Johar, A R Rahman, Abhishek Bachchan, Arjun Rampal, Vishal Dadlani, Dia Mirza among others mourned Grammy-winner George Michael’s s… Read More
2016-12-26 09:23
BENGALURU: In a shocking incident, over 900 gas cylinders stored in two trucks exploded, on Sunday, near Chintamani village in Karnataka’s Chikkaballapura district.
The fire from the b… Read More
2016-12-25 10:45
P V Sindhu cemented her position as a dominant force on the world stage with an Olympic silver medal while Saina Nehwal continued to battle with injuries in a year, which saw Indian badminto… Read More
2016-12-25 10:40
Veteran actor Anupam Kher’s 500th film “The Big Sick” is set to have its world premiere at Sundance film festival on January 20.
Directed by Michael Showalter, the film is… Read More
2016-12-25 10:35
In a bid to put up a united opposition against the BJP government, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is slated to go to New Delhi tomorrow to attend a meeting of Opposition parties… Read More
2016-12-25 10:30
Vowing to carry forward the war against corruption and black money post-demonetisation, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the government will soon operationalise a strong law to effectively… Read More
2016-12-25 06:57
Actress Priyanka Chopra says she has no issues about being considered a sex symbol as she considers it as part of her profession.
The 34-year-old actress however said that being hot has neve… Read More
2016-12-25 06:50
The Centre’s graded response system to tackle air pollution, which proposes emergency measures such as odd-even car rationing scheme and closing schools based on the intensity of the s… Read More
2016-12-25 06:42
Pakistan say they have the momentum heading into the Boxing Day Melbourne Test after giving Australia a mighty fright during an epic run-chase in the opening clash of the series.
The tourist… Read More
2016-12-25 06:33
Escalation of a tussle between judiciary and government over appointment of judges for higher courts and rumblings within the Collegium over its “opaque” working dominated high-v… Read More
2016-12-25 06:24
Regional Transport Offices in the national capital are set to go cashless from January when fees for all services including driving licence, auto permit and fitness certificate can be paid e… Read More
2016-12-25 06:18
President-elect Donald Trump said he will dissolve his charitable foundation amid efforts to eliminate any conflicts of interest before he takes office next month.
The revelation comes as th… Read More
2016-12-25 06:10
Noting that functioning of industrial units in residential areas is harmful, the National Green Tribunal has directed the Delhi government and the Delhi Pollution Control Committee to take a… Read More
2016-12-25 06:03
Prime Minister Narendra Modi hinted at unleashing more radical reforms, saying his government will not shy away from taking difficult decisions that are in national interest and admitted the… Read More
2016-12-24 10:39
The UN Security Council has demanded that Israel halt settlements in Palestinian territory, after the United States refrained from vetoing a resolution condemning its closest Middle East all… Read More
2016-12-24 10:24
With her sights firmly set for the 2018 Commonwealth and Asian Games, Olympic bronze medallist Sakshi Malik feels that quality preparation can only happen if there are at least two extended… Read More
2016-12-24 10:15
International Athletics Federation (IAAF) President Sebastian Coe feels the sport will rise from the unprecedented Russian doping crisis to be among the world’s top-four alongside foot… Read More
2016-12-24 10:10
Industrialist Nusli N Wadia has filed a criminal defamation case against Tata Sons, its interim chairman Ratan Tata and some directors for alleged “defamatory and offending” cont… Read More
2016-12-24 10:05
US President Barack Obama has signed into law the USD 618 billion defence budget for 2017, which enhances security cooperation with India and conditions nearly half of the funding to Pakista… Read More
2016-12-24 09:57
Well known Marathi actor Girish Kulkarni had a fantastic experience working with Aamir Khan in “Dangal”, and feels the superstar’s best quality is he acts without any prete… Read More
2016-12-24 09:51
Breaking his silence over the feud with ousted Tata Sons chairman Cyrus Mistry, Ratan Tata today said there has been a “definite move” to damage his personal reputation in the la… Read More
2016-12-24 09:17
The government has been working on an ‘Aadhaar Payment App‘ to do away with plastic card and point of sales machines (POS) that seem to have done little in times of demonetisatio… Read More
2016-12-24 07:48
NEW DELHI: The Narendra Modi government has corrected a historic anomaly by recognising three communities of Puducherry as Scheduled Tribes. The President has given his assent to declaration… Read More
2016-12-24 07:13
A Delhi court on Saturday granted bail to Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in a complaint case filed against him for allegedly giving “misleading information” in his poll affidavit… Read More
2016-12-23 11:11
The year saw trial courts here dealing with high-profile cases involving Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and liquor baron Vijay Mallya while the attack on JNU student leader Kanhaiya Ku… Read More
2016-12-23 11:02
President Vladimir Putin said the recapture of the devastated city of Aleppo by Syrian regime forces was a “very important” step towards stabilising the war-torn country.
“… Read More
2016-12-23 10:54
Najeeb Jung today called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, a day after springing a surprise by tendering resignation as Delhi’s Lt Governor even as he said that he had wanted to quit ea… Read More
2016-12-23 10:49
President-elect Donald Trump has said that he wants “the people” and not celebrities for his inauguration as the 45th President of the US.
Trump’s comments came amid report… Read More
2016-12-23 10:43
Anushka Sharma has teamed up with Shah Rukh Khan for the third time in Imtiaz Ali’s upcoming film and the actress says over the years they have come to share a great friendship.
Anushk… Read More
2016-12-23 10:38
President Pranab Mukherjee called upon doctors to honour the trust that people repose in them as he advised members of the medical fraternity to use their knowledge and technical expertise f… Read More
2016-12-23 10:33
Bollywood superstar Salman Khan has unseated his actor-friend Shah Rukh Khan to become the top earning celebrity of 2016 in the Forbes India Celebrity 100 List with an estimated income of Rs… Read More
2016-12-23 10:29
Superstar Salman Khan lauded Aamir Khan’s performance in “Dangal”, saying he loves him personally but hates the actor when it comes to their profession as he has done a fan… Read More
2016-12-23 10:12
Facebook is making us unhappy and causing people who suffer “Facebook envy” to be particularly depressed, a study has found.
Users who took a week-long break from the social medi… Read More
2016-12-23 09:55
Anjuna (Goa): Raju Lakhani’s beachside restaurant here at this popular tourist strip in north Goa should have been packed this time of the year. But the tables at Moon Star are empty a… Read More
2016-12-23 08:23
The Income Tax Department has identified an additional 67.54 lakh potential non-filers who carried out high value transactions in 2014-15 but did not file return of income.
The Non-Filers Mo… Read More
2016-12-23 08:03
Bodies of a top Rajasthan Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) officer and a woman were found inside a car near Jaipur on Thursday (December 22).
Police found the bodies of Additional SP Ashish Prabha… Read More
2016-12-23 05:40
As the proverb ‘Old habits die hard’ goes, the bureaucrats have not changed their attitude. Few of those attending the Collectors’ conference, indeed scrupulously followed… Read More
2016-12-23 04:59
Lucknow: With the crucial assembly polls in Uttar Pradesh around the corner, the Akhilesh government, on Thursday, approved the conversion of 17 Other Backward Castes (OBCs) to Scheduled Ca… Read More
2016-12-23 04:05
Los Angeles: Acclaimed Welsh actor Michael Sheen said the cinema of India, including movies by legenadary Indian filmmakers Satyajit Ray and Mira Nair, have had a big influence on him… Read More
2016-12-23 03:53
R ASHWIN became only the first spinner to be named as ICC Player of the Year on Thursday since the award was constituted a dozen years ago. He’s only the third bowler after Dale Steyn… Read More
2016-12-23 03:39
United Nations: The United States intended to allow the UN Security Council to approve a resolution demanding an end to Israeli settlement building, two Western officials said on Thursday, a… Read More
2016-12-23 03:15
NEW DELHI: In a development that caught Delhi’s political circles by surprise, lieutenant governor Najeeb Jung resigned on Thursday , bringing the curtain down on a tenure marked by a… Read More
2016-12-22 11:14
Bollywood actor Nawazuddin Siddiqui is feeling happy that his film “Freaky Ali” has been released in Pakistan.
Movie houses in Pakistan recently began screening Indian films, ove… Read More
2016-12-22 11:07
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s cabinet today approved Japan’s biggest annual defence budget in the face of North Korea’s nuclear and missile threats and a territorial row with… Read More
2016-12-22 11:03
Indian tennis legend Mahesh Bhupathi was today named the new non-playing captain of the Davis Cup team and will take charge after the Asia/Oceania zone group I home tie against New Zealand i… Read More
2016-12-22 10:56
Damage to India’s economic growth is likely to be bigger than the RBI’s estimates, as there could be a sharper slowdown in the near-term as cash shortage is likely to extend into… Read More
2016-12-22 10:51
Outgoing UN chief Ban Ki-moon has asked India and Pakistan to resolve their differences through dialogue and exercise restraint as he maintained his concern over the increase in tensions bet… Read More
2016-12-22 10:46
Superstar Shah Rukh Khan is of the view that actors should respect their audience and not look down upon them.
“After working for so many years on film stories, with film people (celeb… Read More
2016-12-22 10:41
Acclaimed Welsh actor Michael Sheen said the cinema of India, including movies by legenadary Indian filmmakers Satyajit Ray and Mira Nair, have had a big influence on him.
“I would lov… Read More
2016-12-22 10:34
In a scathing attack on opposition for stalling Parliament over demonetisation, Prime Minister Narendra Modi alleged they were trying to “rescue the corrupt” like Pakistan gives… Read More
2016-12-22 09:46
Mount Abu, Rajasthan: I wouldn’t be around to write this story if the Bahri clan I hail from—Hindus from Punjab, Pakistan—had not stopped practising female infanticide in t… Read More
2016-12-22 09:01
Dhar, Jhabua and Khargone districts (Madhya Pradesh): Santosh Bavash, 30, said he knew about the Internet. “I’ve heard it tells you about the future,” he told, when we… Read More
2016-12-21 11:39
Ravichandran Ashwin and Ravindra Jadeja made it a rare instance of two India bowlers topping the ICC Test rankings after the left-arm spinner’s maiden 10-wicket match haul against Engl… Read More
2016-12-21 11:30
Hailing demonetisation, Union Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi likened Prime Minister Narendra Modi to a “saint” working for uplift of the poor and also urged Muslims to engage in di… Read More
2016-12-21 11:22
he Bombay High Court asked the Service Tax Department, which has to recover dues of Rs 532 crore from the business tycoon Vijay Mallya, to revalue his luxury plane parked at the Mumbai airpo… Read More
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