Shahabuddin's Bail Cancelled By Supreme Court, To Be Taken Into Custody...
NEW DELHI -- In a massive set back to former Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) Member of Parliament Mohammad Shahabuddin, the Supreme Court on Friday cancelled his bail paving the way for him to go back to...
View ArticleStudent Exchange Programmes, Art Fairs With Pakistani Contributors Cancelled
Relations between India and Pakistan have become severely strained after Indian Army's surgical strikes on militant hideouts across the Line of Control (LoC) in Kashmir. In fact, Pakistani artists have...
View ArticlePakistani Cinema Chains Have Banned Indian Films From Releasing In Their...
A day after the Indian Motion Picture Producers' Association (IMPPA) passed a resolution banning Pakistani artistes from working in India until tensions between the two countries stabilized, Pak cinema...
View ArticlePatna High Court Calls Bihar's Controversial Liquor Law Illegal
The Patna High Court on Friday quashed the Nitish Kumar government's Bihar Excise and Prohibition Bill, 2016, that gave sweeping powers to the police to arrest all members of a house in which liquor...
View ArticlePakistan Inherited A Large Army That Needed A Threat If It Was To Be Maintained
Pakistan's share out of Partition comprised 21 per cent of British India's population 14 and 17 per cent of its revenue but as much as one-third of the large armed forces that had been raised by the...
View ArticlePakistan 'Completely Rejects' India's Claim Of Surgical Strikes
Pakistan on Friday "completely rejected" India's claim to have sent troops across its disputed border in Kashmir to kill suspected militants, as India evacuated villages near the frontier amid concerns...
View ArticleSri Lanka, Too, Pulls Out Of SAARC Summit Citing 'Prevailing Environment'
Sri Lanka has also pulled out of the upcoming The South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) Summit scheduled to be held in Pakistan in November, becoming the latest country to cancel its...
View ArticlePak Artistes Should Not Be Treated Like Terrorists, Says Salman Khan
Bollywood superstar Salman Khan says artistes from Pakistan should not be treated like terrorists and art and terrorism should not be mixed. The Indian Motion Picture Producers Association passed a...
View ArticleAll Attempts Being Made For Release Of Captured Indian Soldier, Says Rajnath...
All attempts are being made for the release of Chandu Babulal Chauhan, a soldier serving with the 37 Rashtriya Rifles, who had "inadvertently crossed over" to the Pakistani side of the Line of Control,...
View ArticleHere Are All The Deals On iPhone 7 Pre Orders
Apple's newest phones, iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus, will be available in the Indian market from 7 October. E-commerce portals, Flipkart and Amazon, are already taking pre-orders and offering some very...
View ArticlePanic In Srinagar As Residents Mistake Meteorite For Pakistani Missile
Just hours after India announced that it had conducted surgical strikes across the Line of Control in Pakistan occupied territory, the sight of a streaking meteorite had many people in Srinagar in a...
View Article10 Actors We Wish We Saw More Of In Contemporary Bollywood Movies
While Bollywood's aversion to produce films without 'superstars' is infamous, it can't be denied that some of the biggest Bollywood blockbusters are held together by the supporting cast. For example,...
View ArticlePakistan Media: Hindutva, Nuclear Holocaust, Modi-Doval But No Mention Of...
The day after India announced that it carried out a surgical strike against terror bases across the Line of Control, news and commentary in the English-language publications of Pakistan, not unlike...
View ArticleHow The Mighty Have Fallen: Lessons From The Death Of Blackberry And Nokia
Some days ago, Blackberry announced that it is stopping all production of hardware related to smartphones. Another big company that once dominated the globe with its iconic products, bit the dust. Ten...
View ArticleThe Chilling Account Of How A Danish Woman's Research Took Her Into Pakistani...
A few weeks after my return from a research trip to Pakistan in 2008, a suicide attack occurred on the exact spot in the city of Islamabad where I had been standing with my notebook. I had been writing...
View ArticleAdnan Sami's Tweet Praising India's Surgical Strike Hasn't Gone Down Well...
Four terrorists crossed the Line of Control and killed 18 Indian soldiers in a pre-dawn attack in Uri earlier this month. Tensions between India and Pakistan escalated. India finally retaliated by...
View ArticleRahul Gandhi Backs Modi On Strikes, Calls It First Act 'Worthy' Of PM
Taking a break from the usual criticism of the PM Modi, Rahul Gandhi today lauded him for the surgical strikes carried out by the Indian Army, saying it was the "first action" befitting his post in...
View ArticleOn Mohaloya, An Ode To Shukto, The Iconic Vegetarian Bengali Dish
Couple of months ago, Sawan Dutta took the Internet by storm when she taught the world how to make the iconic Bengali preparation, 'macher jhol' (fish curry), not through a show and tell instructional...
View ArticleWhy eBay's New Commercial Featuring A Gay Couple Is An Important Step In The...
A young man practises kathak in the rain while wearing ghunghroos. A series of men share their love of pouting while taking selfies. And a man goes down on one knee to propose to his partner with a...
View ArticleMajor Indian Cities Have Been Put On High Security Alert Following India...
The Indian government today issued a country-wide security alert asking states to heighten vigil to check any attempts by terror groups to carry out attacks, amid fears of a backlash from terror groups...
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