News
India Favours Integrated Companies But Against Monopoly: Dharmendra Pradhan
Indian government favours the creation of integrated companies in the public sector but would ensure that it does not result in the monopoly, the visiting Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said.
Merkel Says No Justification for Erdogan's Nazi Comparisons
German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Monday said there was "absolutely no justification" for Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan's comments comparing German bans on certain political rallies to "fascist actions" remniscent of the Nazi times.
Ukraine Accuses Russia of 'Terrorism' in top UN Court
Ukraine urged the UN's top court on Monday to help bring stability to its war-torn east, seeking to convince judges that Russia is "sponsoring terrorism" in Kiev's conflict with separatist pro-Russian rebels.
Auction Fails Again for Vijay Mallya's Kingfisher House, Goa Villa
Auction of two plush properties of Vijay Mallya's defunct Kingfisher Airlines -- Kingfisher House in this metropolis and Kingfisher Villa in Goa -- proved to be a damp squib once again on Monday with not a single bid coming in.
To Break Caste Frontier, Modi's BJP Hones a New Class of Its Own
The 57-odd years that Ram Manohar Lohia lived in this world, every move he made was aimed at one grand outcome: to unshackle the masses from the caste system and free up their creativity. Ironic then that his followers in Uttar Pradesh have been betting t...
Commando 2 Earns Over Rs 15 Crore in Opening Weekend
Directed by Deven Bhojani, the film also features Esha Gupta and Adah Sharma.
Abu Azmi Mocks Karan Johar Becoming a Parent, Asks If he has Medical Issues
"Motormouth" Samajwadi Party leader Abu Azmi is in the news once again, and for all the wrong reasons.
Election Commission Extends Deadline for UP Exit Polls
The Election Commission (EC) has prohibited exit polls for the Uttar Pradesh assembly elections till 5.30 p.m. on March 9 following the death of the Samajwadi Party candidate for the Alapur seat, in the wake of which polling, originally scheduled for Febr...
Sensex Scales Past 29,000-mark, up 217 Points in Early Trade
Brokers said that besides buying by retail investors,pumping of funds into the market by domestic institutional investors too contributed to the recovery.
Chiranjeevi's Khaidi No 150 Mints Over Rs 160 Crore Worldwide
Directed by V.V. Vinayak, the film marked the comeback of Chiranjeevi after a long hiatus.
Temporary Ban on Premium H1-B Visa to Affect Indian IT Firms: Nasscom
The temporary suspension of premium H1-B visa processing by the US administration would delay their issue to the Indian IT firms too but is not a major imperdiment, said industry's representative body Nasscom on Sunday.
Aadhaar Database Fully Safe and Secure: UIDAI
Admitting to an instance of attempt to misuse bio-metric data, the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) on Sunday said that the information on individuals enrolled by it is safe and secure.
Why is Rape Accused Prajapati Still Part of Your Cabinet: UP Governor to Akhilesh
Uttar Pradesh Governor Ram Naik has written to Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav asking reasons for retaining rape accused Gayatri Prajapati in his Cabinet, sources in the Raj Bhavan told CNN-News18 on Sunday.
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales Trailer Gives An Extra Dose of Johnny Depp
Something never seen before!
Lipstick Under My Burkha Ban Highlights Outdated Thinking in India: Prakash Jha
The film chronicles the secret lives of four women of different ages in a small town in India as they search for different kinds of freedom.
Obama Launched Cyberwar to Sabotage N Korea Missile Programme: US Daily
Former US president Barack Obama in 2014 launched a cyberwar against North Korea's missile programme but it has failed to make significant gains, according to a leading US daily.