The Sena took strong objection to Modi's repeated statements criticizing the corrupt systems in India during his foreign trips, saying this would prove counter-productive in the long run. The Shiv Sena today asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi "to stop maligning India on foreign shores" with his p

Since he came to Bengaluru in 2012, Benedict Jebakumar has been taking the Outer Ring Road (ORR) to travel from his home in Banashankari to his office in Bellandur. He noticed that his two-wheeler often got punctured on the ORR near Silk Board. While he initially blamed his bike's tyre quality , he

Hyderabad, 6 June 2016: For Muslims, using tooth paste to brush one’s teeth while fasting is not advisable. Doubts have been expressed by many Muslims whether using toothpaste would have an impact on fasting. Islamic scholars have advised that Muslims can use miswak (twig) stick to brush their teeth

No fresh term: President Pranab Mukherjee has indicated to close confidants that he is not interested in another term and, in any case, does not expect the BJPto re-nominate him. Mukherjee, 80, who completes his term next July, is already sorting out his papers and gifts presented to him during his

MATHURA:  An administrative probe into the Jawahar Bag violence has begun and the report will be submitted within a fortnight, Aligarh commissioner Chandra Kant said today. "The report will not be delayed. It will be submitted to the government within a fortnight," he said in Mathura. "I have

SRINAGAR: Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha Ghulam Nabi Azad today termed as a "threat to the secular fabric" of the country the policies of RSS and accused the BJP-led central government of dancing to its tune. "The policies of the RSS are a threat to the secular fabric of the nation and the p

MUMBAI, June 6: Seventeen people were killed and around 30 others were injured near Panvel on the Pune-Mumbai Expressway this morning as three vehicles -- two cars and a bus -- fell into a ditch after the bus rammed one of the cars. The mishap took place at around 5.30 AM, said Navi Mumbai police

Wife says he was only researching about IS, Rajasthan ATS asked him to stop doing namaaz "in a bid to deradicalise him" The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Saturday filed a charge sheet against a marketing manager of the Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) for his alleged links to the militant outf

AHMEDABAD: High Court is expected to deliver its verdict Thursday on 62 people accused of a massacre during religious riots which swept Gujarat state 14 years ago, a prosecutor said. They are charged with murder, rioting, criminal conspiracy and arson over the deaths of 69 Muslims sheltering in a

The Delhi High Court today said that the police team should reach the crime scene before the current time of ten minutes so that citizens of the national capital feel they are in safe hands. The court said that maximum response time should be "like a pizza boy delivering the stuff faster than t

Home Minister of BJP Governed Madhya Pradesh Babulal Gaur has come up with an statement saying, there is no Links between Muslims and terrorism. He said "people link up terrorism with Muslims where as in reality no Muslim is terrorist". he further added " Bhopal is land of sufis and there are people

In a relief to Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, a Delhi court today dismissed a criminal complaint filed against him for allegedly using "defamatory and seditious" words against Prime Minister Narendra Modi following the CBI raid at his Principal Secretary's office. A complaint was filed against Kej

[embed]https://youtu.be/eBjSLjyEw9U[/embed] He could not walk, he could not sleep. That’s what 23 years in prison had done when they came to an end 17 days ago, in a Jaipur prison late in the evening. Nisar-ud-din Ahmad says when he stepped out, he saw his brother, two years older than him, Zahe

NEW DELHI:  Five people have been arrested for the attack on six Africans in south Delhi's Mehrauli on Thursday night. Police have said the attacks, a week after a Congolese national was beaten to death in the city, were "isolated incidents" not racist in nature. Two of those attacked have alleged

Advertising sector watchdog ASCI has rapped Patanjali Ayurved for "false and misleading" claims in its various advertisements, including for its hair oil and washing powder brands. The watchdog has ruled that the advertisements of the group associated with Yoga Guru Ramdev "unfairly denigrates" o

PUNE, 24 May, 2016: In a bizarre claim, a farmer has said he could earn only Re 1 from sale of nearly a tonne of onions at the district Agriculture Produce Market Committee (APMC). According to Devidas Parbhane, 48, the fall in onion prices is already taking a toll and like him, several others ha

NEW DELHI, May 22:  Prime Minister Narendra Modi has started on his two-day visit to Iran -- his first since taking over office two years ago. The visit comes four months after the sanctions on Iran were lifted and the international community is re-engaging with the nation. Here are the

Rampur: Slamming those who are critical of Madrasa education, Uttar Pradesh Minister and senior Samajwadi Party (SP) leader Azam Khan on Sunday defended functioning of madrassas saying they produce "believers and not terrorists". Addressing the inaugural function of Madrasa Faize Hidayat here las