NDTV Blackout 'Reminiscent Of The Emergency', Says Editors Guild
The Editors Guild of India has strongly condemned Indian government's order to NDTV to black out its television network next week for allegedly revealing "strategically sensitive information" during...
View ArticleKerala Man Forbids Wife From Breastfeeding Newborn On Islamic Preacher's Advice
A Muslim dad in Kerala stumped doctors at the EMS hospital in Mukkam in Kozhikode district with a strangely adamant request -- that his wife not be allowed to breastfeed their newborn until five calls...
View ArticleRahul Gandhi's Smiling Face At Ex-Serviceman Ram Kishan Grewal's Funeral Rubs...
Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi was released late on Thursday after being detained for a third time as he tried to join the protest against the alleged suicide of ex-serviceman Ram Kishan Grewal....
View Article11 Arrested For Allegedly Raping Minor Schoolgirls In Maharashtra
BULDHANA -- 11 people have been arrested for allegedly raping a minor in Buldhana area of Maharashtra. It is reported that incident took place last night in a private boarding school, Ninadhi Ashran...
View ArticleGovt Order For NDTV Blackout Is A Shockingly Extreme Step, Says Mamata Banerjee
KOLKATA -- West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today criticised the central government for putting a one day ban on a Hindi news channel and said it showed that an "emergency-like situation"...
View ArticleSIMI Encounter: Retired HC Judge SK Pandey To Conduct Judicial Probe
BHOPAL -- Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has ordered a judicial probe into the sensational jail-break by eight SIMI activists from the Bhopal central prison and their alleged...
View ArticleThe Good, the Bad and Ugly of the F-Word---What is the Right Kind of Feminist?
The F-word is thrown around a lot. Sometimes it is reviled while other times, it is revered. Feminists exists on a range of extreme to mainstream. I have been immersed in feminist research this year...
View ArticleTime's Latest Cover Nails How We All Feel About The Election
The editors at Time magazine would like to remind its readers that the election is only a few days away. The latest @TIME cover; as @brianstelter notes, "a double entendre made to go viral"...
View Article'Achhe Din Anyone?' Omar Abdullah Condemns NDTV Blackout
Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today lashed out at the Centre for its order to take a private news channel off air for a day asking if these were the promised "achhe din (good...
View ArticleDonald Trump Is Honored To Have The Greatest Temperament, Donald Trump Says
This has been a remarkable 16 months for Donald Trump. He entered the Republican primary as an outsider, seeking to shake up the system. And now, with just days to go, he has an outside chance of...
View ArticleHey, Melania Trump, Have You Met Your Husband?
Melania Trump doesn't have a great track record when it comes to public speaking. Her speech Thursday at a Pennsylvania campaign rally ― her first solo event of the election cycle ― didn't go...
View ArticleDonald Trump Praises Veterans, Then Himself, For Being 'Financially Brave'
Donald Trump just can't help himself. Even when he has something good to say about military veterans ― like those standing behind him Thursday night at a campaign event in Selma, North Carolina ― the...
View ArticleDear Shraddha Kapoor, Deepika Padukone, It Can't Be Too Difficult To Say No...
Hey you, are you sitting cross-legged on your sofa right now? No sir, not you. You can carry on doing whatever you were--spread masala oats on your sofa and roll in it if you please--no one's going to...
View ArticleVijay Mallya Has No Intention Of Returning To India, Says Delhi Court
NEW DELHI -- The Patiala House Court on Friday issued a non-bailable warrant against liquor baron Vijay Mallya for evading summons in connection with a FERA violation matter. According to the court,...
View ArticleHere's What Politicians Are Saying About The NDTV Ban
Following Centre's order to 'NDTV India' to go off air for one day on November 9 over its Pathankot coverage, many politicians from opposition parties have criticised the move. Here's a roundup. Rahul...
View ArticleThe New 'La La Land' Trailer May Overwhelm You With Its Charm
You've already swooned over the dreamy "La La Land" teasers. Now get ready for the full trailer. Its luscious charm is a little hard to handle. Starring Emma Stone as an aspiring actress and Ryan...
View ArticlePHOTOS: Aishwarya Rai Bachchan Looks Like An Eternal Dream In This New...
Aishwarya Rai, who's been earning a lot of praise (and a few brickbats) for her portrayal of Saba the poetess in Karan Johar's Ae Dil Hai Mushkil, recently did a photoshoot for Harper's Bazaar India,...
View ArticleNGT Summons Environment Secretaries Of Four States Over Record Pollution
NEW DELHI -- Taking cognizance of the alarming air quality in Delhi, the National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Friday asked the Central Pollution Control Board and the Delhi Pollution Control Committee to...
View ArticleNine-Year-Old Hyderabad Twins Allegedly Raped By Neighbour, His Minor Son For...
HYDERABAD -- A man and his minor son allegedly raped nine-year-old twin sisters in Mailardevpally area in Hyderabad, police said on Thursday. One Jaffar and his 16-year-old son, who are neighbours of...
View ArticleIndia And Pakistan May Temporarily Recall Their Envoys In Latest Diplomatic Spat
ISLAMABAD-- Signalling a fresh slide in ties, Pakistan and India may temporarily recall their high commissioners and scale down the size of diplomatic staff in each other's missions in the wake of the...
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