India on Thursday said the Udhampur terror attack that led to the dramatic capture of a Pakistani terrorist was aimed at derailing peace in Jammu and Kashmir. Islamabad meanwhile denied that the young guerrilla in Indian custody was a Pakistani. And in a familiar repeat of the arguments advanced after Pakistani terrorists caused mayhem in […]
Unable to match the “money and muscle power” of the two big national parties, the students wing of the Aam Aam Aadmi Party, that rules Delhi, has decided to take on the political heavyweights in the in the high-profile Delhi University Students’ Union (DUSU) elections through more mass contact and social media outreach. Thus far, […]
India’s food safety regulator on Wednesday said Nestle India has not been given a clean chit regarding its popular Maggi noodles and that its ban order of June 5 was still operative despite a certified lab in Karnataka reportedly finding the snack to be safe. “It is clarified in the first instance that FSSAI has […]
In a dramatic turn of events on Wednesday, unarmed villagers in Jammu and Kashmir overpowered a young Pakistani terrorist who took them hostage shortly after he and another militant ambushed a BSF convoy and killed two troopers on the Jammu-Srinagar highway. Eleven Border Security Force personnel were also injured in the morning attack on a […]
In a first of its kind disaster, 27 people were killed as two trains derailed within 15 minutes near a bridge here in Madhya Pradesh, sending 21 coaches plunging into the rain-swollen Machak river, officials and witnesses said. Around 70 people were injured, some reportedly seriously, following the twin accident close to midnight Tuesday. The […]
The Sunburn festival in Goa, billed as Asia’s biggest electronic dance music festival, may have rocked many a music lover’s heart but it also left the state exchequer richer by Rs.10.34 crore over its last three editions. In a written reply tabled in the Goa assembly on Wednesday, Tourism Minister Dilip Parulekar said 43,750 music […]
By:Nikita Sharma Over 350 chess enthusiasts including 15 blind children participated in the Late Ambeesh Sinha Open Chess Memorial Tournament held at Jawahar Lal Nehru Stadium on 1st and 2nd August. The event was organised by three youngsters from Delhi University who aim to promote chess in India to a next level. The event was […]
By:Kavita Karki Government of India ordered internet service providers to block 850 websites in response to an ongoing Supreme Court case. Very soon it came into action and we realized when the porn viewers couldn’t find their sleazy stuff on the popular Internet porn websites. The Internet Service Provider (ISP) did not inform the viewers […]
Anuradha Roy, longlisted for Man Booker Prize 2015, dispels the notion that Indian writers sell dark social realities of the country to the western world As a writer, she says, she can’t close eyes to the unsavoury truths around her. “Why wouldn’t I write about something which affects me deeply? A writer’s job is not […]
By-Nidhi Kumari The ever gorgeous looking Indian actress Kashish Singh is all prepared to feature in Vipin Parashar’s directoral venture, ‘CM Saab’ that stars Harbhajan Mann in the lead. The model turned actress Kashish will act as the leading lady opposite Mann. Kashish has attained her acting skills from the acting school of veteran actor […]