India
High Court upholds life term given to man for killing pregnant wife
The Bombay High Court has upheld the life sentence awarded to a man by a lower court for killing his pregnant wife by setting her afire for not meeting his dowry demands.
Deepika Padukone, Vijay Mallya inspired Madhur Bhandarkar's 'Calendar Girls'
Bhandarkar said he wanted U/A certificate for ‘Calendar Girls’. "We wanted the youth of this country to see the film.
Striking students gherao FTII director Prashant Pathrabe
The students demanded an explanation about the ongoing "assessment" of incomplete diploma film projects of the 2008 batch based on orders from the Information and Broadcasting Ministry.
4th accused arrested for killing jawan who took on eve teasers
Police have arrested the fourth accused in connection with the killing of an army jawan after he confronted eve teasers here.
Government says it will continue with Rs 640-crore suit on Maggi noodles
The petition has made a case that the trade practices followed by Nestle India were "unfair, deceptive and misleading" and therefore to the detriment to the consumers, Minister said.
Coal auction has curbed corruption: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in his Independence Day speech from the ramparts of the Red Fort, said his talk about coal auctions should not be seen through the political prism.
J&K: Pakistan shells Indian posts in Hamirpur sector
There have been more than 45 ceasefire violations in the last 45 days.
Temple celebrates Independence Day as per Hindu calendar
ven as preparations are on in full swing across the country to celebrate the 69th Independence Day on Saturday, a temple in Madhya Pradesh's Mandsaur district observes it in a unique way in accordance with the annual Hindu calendar.
Punjab seeks more BSF troops to guard its border with Pakistan
Punjab government has asked the Centre to deploy additional Border Security Force (BSF) personnel along the state's border with Pakistan to check infiltration.
FIR against BJP leader in alleged sexual exploitation case
An FIR was on Wednesday registered against a BJP leader for allegedly sexually exploiting a woman for last six years, a charge strongly denied by him.
Condition of government hospitals in Chennai has improved over the years
While the cleanliness and the maintainance of some government hospitals in Chennai have earned recognition for its functioning, some are still lagging behind.
Cane growers take out protest march in Punjab
A large number of cane growers of Doaba region on Wednesday took out a protest rally in support of their demands, including payment of arrears.
Traffic advisory issued for Independence Day dress rehearsal
The roads that would be closed in and around Red Fort, from 5 AM to 9 AM, where only labeled vehicles will be permitted.
AIIMS demand: UP residents to send 'selfie with patients' to Modi
After writing lakhs of letters in various languages to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for setting up an AIIMS here in Bundelkhand region, the residents are now sending 'selfie with patients' on the lines of 'selfie with daughters' to him.
Maran brothers face gravest threat to their empire, can they stay afloat?
If the Centre refuses renewal of licences to Sun TV channels, the empire might collapse. Because it is their main business and a big money spinner.