India
Jennifer Lawrence against girls being called 'fat' on TV
The 'The Hunger Games - Catching Fire' actress said it is very important to regulate such behaviour.
SC observer clears banned Lalit Modi to contest RCA elections
Former IPL Commissioner Lalit Modi on Wednesday received a shot in the arm after a Supreme Court appointed observer cleared his nomination to contest for the post of President in the Rajasthan Cricket Association (RCA) elections in Jaipur on Thursday.
1984 riots not comparable with post-Godhra violence, says Amartya Sen
Nobel laureate Amartya Sen has said the Gujarat riots of 2002 are not comparable with the anti-Sikh riots in Delhi in 1984, rejecting Infosys chief N R Narayanamurthy's view that the post-Godhra violence should not stand in the way of Narendra Modi becomi...
BJP attacks Nitish over his 'soft attitude' towards Maoists, equates him with RJD
Expressing concern over the sharp rise in Maoist attack in the state recently, the BJP on Tuesday charged Bihar's JD(U) government with following in footsteps of the previous RJD dispensation in adopting a 'soft' attitude towards the ultras for votes.
Muzaffarnagar riots: BSP MP surrenders, sent to 14-day judicial custody
After evading arrest for more than three months, BSP MP Kadir Rana, wanted for his role in Muzaffarnagar communal riots, surrendered before a local court in Muzaffarnagar on Tuesday. Chief Judicial Magistrate K P Singh sent Rana to 14-day judicial custody...
Odisha: Palms of two labourers chopped off
In a gruesome incident, palms of two labourers were chopped off allegedly by labour agents at Belpada forest of Odisha's Balangir district, police said on Tuesday.
Tanikella Bharani floored by response to 'Mithunam' at CIFF
About 163 films from 58 countries are being screened at Chennai International Film Festival.
Is Imtiaz Ali's 'Highway' India's first commercial film on the 'Stockholm Syndrome'?
More than Alia, the film is important for Randeep Hooda who is not getting his due despite some good performances.
Russian torchbearer dies of heart attack after carrying flame in Sochi relay
A torchbearer died of a heart attack after carrying the Olympic flame as part of Russia's torch relay leading up to the Sochi 2014 Winter Games in February, an official said on Monday.
Bigg Boss 7: Don't be bothered about my tiffs with Gauahar, Kushal tells Ajaz
Ajaz tells Gauahar that Kushal often mistreats her and she should not accept it.
Fans bid teary-eyed goodbye to 'Indian Idol 2' winner Sandeep Acharya
Sandeep Acharya, who had performed in stage shows, was crowned the winner of singing reality show 'India Idol Season 2' on April 22, 2006.
Over Rs 50 lakh stolen from bank
A sum of over Rs 50 lakh was stolen from a Canara Bank branch in Bihar's Siwan district, police said on Monday. Thieves entered into the branch by removing grill of the ventilator on Sunday night and escaped with the cash kept in the almirah by cutting it...
We must end the silence to end the violence: Anna MM Vetticad
Anna MM Vetticad said cases of sexual violence against women in rural areas rarely get the media and public attention.
Xolo Play Tegra Note: 'World's fastest' 7-inch Android tablet launched at Rs 17,999
The Xolo Play Tegra Note is powered by Nvidia's Tegra 4 (4 x Cortex A15) processor clocked at 1.8GHz.
Nobody can replace Sunil Grover as Gutthi, says Upasana Singh
Reportedly, Sunil left the show as his contract was getting over and wasn't being given the hike he had wanted.
ATM attack: Victim likely to be discharged from hospital today
The woman was left paralysed following an attack by a man with a machete inside an ATM booth in November.