TRIVANDRUM — Kerala has launched a unique search for bright students as part of its effort to transform the youth from jobseekers to job providers. Five students who come up with the most innovative projects/ideas will get a chance to visit Silicon Valley, the cradle of tech revolution in the Uni

HYDERABAD — The Maharashtra police has banned beleaguered Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen President and Hyderabad MP Asaduddin Owaisi from entering Aurangabad, where he was scheduled to address a public meeting on Friday. The notice ordering the ban under Section 144 of the Criminal Procedure Co

Pune: Datta Phuge has a new shirt. It's made of gold. The 32-year-old politician wants a ticket to contest Lok Sabha elections next year, and reckons that the 3.5 kg, Rs 1.25 crore shirt will help get him easy attention. The trick has worked so far. Mr Phuge, who belongs to Sharad Pawar's Nat

[caption id="attachment_24331" align="alignleft" width="636"] Special Arrangement Actor Kamal Haasan addressing the media at his residence in Chennai on Wednesday[/caption] Veteran actor Kamal Haasan has agreed to modify his film Vishwaroopam following objections from certain Muslim organisations

Chennai :Institute of Islamic Banking Finance & Insurance (http://www.iibfi.com) IIBFI – which conducts online Islamic Finance & Banking Courses through Internet as part of the their Training Programme conducted Contact Classes for 2 days  @  Hyderabad on 26 & 27th – Jan 2013 for their s

Actor Shah Rukh Khan on Tuesday described a controversy centered around him as "nonsense" and said an article he wrote recently titled 'Being a Khan' was being misquoted. "I would like to tell all those who are offering me unsolicited advice that we in India are extremely safe and happy. We h

Scores of protesters gathered near India’s Parliament on Tuesday demanding the death penalty for six men accused in the fatal gang rape of a young woman on a bus in New Delhi last month. The protesters carried placards saying, “Give us Justice, Hang the Rapists,” and shouted slogans before conduc

While sentencing a rapist who sought leniency on the ground that he was in an intoxicated condition and did not know that he was committing a crime, a Sessions court here has asked the Delhi Government to revisit its liquor policy in view of the number of sexual offences committed by those addicted

Police in the northern Maharashtra town of Dhule destroyed private property and looted shops earlier this month after violence broke out following a tiff over payment of a hotel bill. About a dozen video clips available with The Indian Express, each running into a few minutes, show the police bre

New Delhi, Jan 28 (PTI) Congress today sought to counter Rajnath Singh's attack on Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde over his "Hindu terror" remarks asking whether the BJP chief had not gone to meet terror accused Pragya Singh Thakur in jail. "Rajnath Singh should say had he not gone to meet Pragy

[caption id="attachment_23795" align="aligncenter" width="620"] ‘Further consultations’ with leaders from Andhra Pradesh are required, said Ghulam Nabi Azad.[/caption] New Delhi/Hyderabad: A decision on the Telangana statehood demand was deferred on Sunday with the Centre and Congress saying ther

New Delhi:Karnataka Chief Minister Jagadish Shettar is likely to meet BJP president Rajnath Singh tomorrow to discuss the future course of action in the wake of 13 MLAs loyal to B S Yeddyurappa announcing their decision to quit. The meeting comes in wake of Singh making clear to Shettar last Frid

With Governor H R Bhardwaj stating that the Jagadish Shettar government continues to enjoy a majority, the KJP leaders on Saturday claimed that some more BJP MLAs loyal to former chief minister B S Yeddyurappa would resign either on Monday or Tuesday. According to Nehru Olekar, Yeddyurappa’s clos

Srinagar, Jan 23: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has described as "a daft idea" a newspaper ad telling residents to prepare for nuclear war by building basement shelters. The State Disaster Response Force, in a notice this week, urged people to build shelters to prepare for a pote

New Delhi - Amid unfurling of the Tricolour and colourful parades, Republic Day was celebrated across the country peacefully on Saturday with a boycott call by Naxal and northeastern militant outfits failing to evoke positive response. Calls to extremists to shun the gun and come forward for talks,

In a relief to ruling BJP that faced threats of instability, Karnataka Governor H R Bhardwaj today said the Jagadish Shettar Ministry still enjoyed majority after 13 party MLAs anounced their resignation, but he would order a floor test if he felt it has been reduced to minority. "On the day on w

MIM chief says not a single minority vote would go to Congress in 2014 polls. The Majlis-e-Ittehadul-Muslimeen (MIM) cannot be cowed down by arrests and judicial remand and is prepared to take the battle to its logical end [caption id="attachment_23678" align="aligncenter" width="630"] Muslims at

Seventy-five-year-old Kusum Lata* remembers the heart-wrenching afternoon that changed her life like it was yesterday. “I’d had my lunch of chappatis and dal and was resting in my room in Karol Bagh, central Delhi, when my son Amit* walked in and asked if I would like to visit our relative in Ghazia