2016

Mumbai: Bollywood superstar Salman Khan says he is a fan of his friend and contemporary Shah Rukh Khan. The 50-year-old actor made the revelation on Twitter while sharing the trailer of SRK's much-awaited film "Fan". "@beingsalmankhan…
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Kolkata: Scientists have found out that polluted air generated in industries in northern India travel over 2000 km to reach the hills of Darjeeling and islands of Sundarbans in West Bengal. A huge and thick mass of air carrying particulate…
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Patna: Prime Minister Narendra Modi greeted Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on his 65th birthday today. Kumar said he thanked the Prime Minister for the wishes on his birthday. He was also greeted by members of Assembly. Leader of…
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Srinagar: Schools across the Kashmir Valley reopened today after remaining closed for more than two months for winter vacations. The students were eager to get to school after staying home for more than 10 weeks. "I want to see my…
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Guwahati: Government amenities, including rent-free furnished accommodation and security will be provided to former Chief ministers of Assam who had completed minimum continuous tenure of one year in the post. Assam Governor Padmanabha…
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New Delhi: With Congress gunning for HRD Minister Smriti Irani with a Privilege Motion, BJP today hit back in Lok Sabha by pressing for similar action against the opposition party's Chief Whip Jyotiraditya Scindia for "defamatory" remarks…
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Mumbai: Filmmaker Prakash Jha says he is open to directing a Hollywood film rooted in India. Jha, who has helmed socio-political films like "Gangaajal", "Apaharan" and "Raajneeti", feels it is difficult to direct a movie which is based in…
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New Delhi: Seeking to dispel fears of the salaried class, the government today said PPF will not be taxed on withdrawal and only the interest that accrues on contributions to employee provident fund made after April 1 will be taxed while…
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Islamabad: At least 12 militants, including a Taliban commander, were killed today by Pakistan army during aerial bombing in the country's restive North Waziristan tribal area near Afghan border. The attacks were launched since last night…
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New Delhi: The Supreme Court today agreed to hear a plea seeking quashing of criminal prosecution, suspension and other actions taken against Gujarat cops in the 2004 alleged fake encounter killing of Ishrat Jahan in view of recent…
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