PM Narendra Modi Skips Yoga, Catches Up With Mother Over Breakfast
GANDHINAGAR -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is on a two-day Gujarat visit for the Vibrant Summit, skipped his daily yoga session on Tuesday morning to meet his mother Hiraba, who lives at Raisan...
View ArticleIt Wasn't RBI But The Govt That 'Advised' Demonetisation Just One Day Before...
Exactly who came up with the recommendation to demonetise old notes remains a matter of speculation, although some government officials have publicly said it was on Reserve Bank's advice the radical...
View ArticleEC Notice Against BJP MP Sakshi Maharaj For 'Violating Model Code Of Conduct'
NEW DELHI -- The Election Commission (EC) on Tuesday issued a notice for 'violation of Model Code of Conduct' against Unnao Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Sakshi Maharaj for blaming a particular...
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Trump's Son-In-Law Tapped As Senior White House Adviser
NEW YORK — President-elect Donald Trump's influential son-in-law, Jared Kushner, will join the White House as a senior adviser, according to two people briefed on the decision. He's taking a broad role...
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Government Wants Indian Phone Manufacturers To Sell Smartphones For Under ₹2,000
In the wake of the currency demonetisation, the government is pushing hard to scale up the digital payments ecosystem. In the latest step, the government has approached local smartphone manufacturers...
View ArticleDonald Trump To Name Son-In-Law Jared Kushner Senior Adviser To The President
President-elect Donald Trump intends to name his son-in-law, Jared Kushner, to the position of senior adviser to the president, the transition team announced Monday. Kushner is married to Trump's...
View ArticleWhy This Doctor At A Thane Hospital Stopped A Surgery Midway To Film A Cockroach
A doctor in a super-speciality hospital in Thane, near Mumbai, interrupted a surgery when he spotted a cockroach in the operating theatre (OT). While his assistants carried on with the procedure to...
View ArticleMeet The World's Oldest Yoga Teacher, Aged 98
Aged 98, Tao Porchon-Lynch is the world's oldest yoga teacher. After she was told, aged 8, that yoga was "unladylike", Tao grew determined to learn more about the practice. Fast-forward to the present...
View Article'Role Of Central Bank In Our Economy Is Under Threat And A National Problem':...
Former Reserve Bank Governor YV Reddy has warned the RBI that for a central bank, reputational risk is the worst kind of risk and its role is under threat, which is now a "national" problem that must...
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Pakistan Claims To Test Fire First Submarine-Launched Nuclear Capable Missile
ISLAMABAD, Jan 9 (Reuters) - Pakistan fired its first submarine-launched cruise missile on Monday, the military said, a show of force for a country that sees its missile development as a deterrent...
View ArticleBSF Jawan Video: Welfare Of Security Forces Is Govt's Absolute Priority, Says...
NEW DELHI -- Day after a Border Security Force (BSF) soldier shared a heart wrenching video detailing his ordeal while carrying out his duties at the border, Minister of State (MoS) for Home Kiren...
View ArticleCashless Wedding Solemnised In Jharkhand After Guests Help Build Toilet At...
JAMSHEDPUR -- It was a wedding with a difference. A cashless wedding was solemnised at a temple at Badia in East Singhbhum district within hours of a toilet being built at the groom's house. Prior to...
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Facebook Is Planning To Show Ads In The Middle Of A Video
NEW YORK -- Social media giant Facebook is planning to show ads in the middle of videos and share the revenue generated with the publishers -- giving them 55 per cent of the sales -- media reported....
View ArticlePair Of Binary Stars Predicted To Merge And Explode In 2022 To Become A New...
WASHINGTON -- A pair of binary stars is set to merge and explode in 2022, increasing in brightness by ten thousand times to become one of the brighter objects in the night sky for a time, scientists...
View ArticleThis Elderly Man's Poem Perfectly Captures The Mood Of Demonetisation Supporters
There are two kinds of people in India right now -- those who support demonetisation and those who don't. Either way, no one can deny the extreme nature of disruption in everyday lives in the wake of...
View ArticleDelhi Man Gets Ex-Lover's Husband Killed By Having Poison Injected Into His...
A 28-year-old banker was murdered by his wife's ex-lover with the help of a physiotherapist, who injected him with a lethal dose of poison in the neck in a market in Delhi. According to reports, the...
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How Desi Porn Search Terms Differ From The Rest Of The World
Well the news -- good or bad, you decide -- is that Indians continue to have a healthy libido and love their porn as much as the next guy. According to adult content website Pornhub's year-in-review...
View ArticleTransferred And Given Plumber's Job, Pressurised To Take Down Video, Says BSF...
While the government has ordered a probe into the allegations made by Border Security Force (BSF) jawan Tej Bahadur Yadav after he posted a video, where he claimed that jawans were served deplorable...
View ArticlePakistan Has More Fools Than India. Here's Why I Think So
I spoke to a Pakistani friend on Skype recently. I told him that while 90% Indians are fools, 95% Pakistanis are fools. The 5% extra marks I gave to Pakistanis are because Pakistan declared itself an...
View ArticleHere's How Sussanne Khan Wished Ex-Husband Hrithik Roshan On His 42nd Birthday
The news of Hrithik Roshan and Sussanne Khan's divorce, which broke in December 2013, was deeply heartbreaking to several of the couple's fans. After all, Hrithik and Sussanne's was a teenage romance...
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