Govt gets more time to reply on plea for Uniform Civil Code

The Delhi high court on Monday allowed the Centre more time to file a response to a plea for framing of a uniform civil code (UCC) to promote national integration and gender justice, equality and......

Gulberg massacre survivor to contest LS poll against Amit Shah

'If 2.5 lakh Dalit and 3 lakh Muslim voters cast their vote in our favour then there are chances that the Congress and the BJP will be defeated' Two brothers who survived the 2002 Gulberg massacre......

Rajasthan has sent only one Muslim candidate to Lok Sabha since 1952

Since 1979, the BJP  has not fielded any Muslim candidate from any parliamentary seat from the state. Only one Muslim candidate from Rajasthan has made it to the Lower House of Parliament......

Muslim no-show at JD-U event leaves Nitish and Co worried

Minority conference organised by the JD-U turned out to be a poor show with few from the Muslim community attending it, exposing the falling credibility of Chief Minister Nitish Kumar as a secular......

Tata Tele to add 4,000 Wi-Fi spots in 9 Indian cities

The company plans to set up Wi-Fi spots in hotels, retail cafes, airports, stadiums, malls and government and education complexes. Encouraged by the rise in data use, Tata Teleservices plans to add......

Neetu Chandra, Sharman Joshi at Neeraj Vora's prayer meet

Bollywood actor, writer and director Neeraj Vora, known for films like Satya, Phir Hera Pheri and Daud, passed away on December 14, after being in coma for over a year. He was 54.......

Actor-writer-director Neeraj Vora no more

Before falling seriously ill, Neeraj Vora was working on the third instalment of the Hera Pheri franchise. Photograph: Abhijit Mhamunkar Bollywood actor, writer and director Neeraj Vora, known for......

The BIG BAD Box Office Clashes!

The box office battle over 25 years! Shah Rukh Khan and Kajol in Dilwale. Ranveer Singh and Deepika Padukone in Bajirao Mastani The game is on. Bajirao Mastani and Dilwale will clash at......

'I feel sorry for the actors in today's comedies'

'I have watched comedies but some have failed to make me laugh. The characters indulge in too much buffoonery. They move too much, falling, hitting each other, making faces...''Comedy is very......

IPL sidelights: Last metro to leave ITO at midnight

IMAGE: Delhi Capitals' players celebrate a wicket. Photograph: BCCI Delhi Metro has extended services by an hour the departure of the last train from ITO metro station till midnight to cater to......

Rohit fails but Mumbai maul New Zealand bowlers

IMAGE: Rohit Sharma after his dismissal. Photograph: Dinuka Liyanawatte/Reuters. Rohit Sharma failed to be among the runs on a flat track but his Mumbai teammates, Kaustubh Pawar and Suryakumar......

High Court notice to Delhi govt on BCCI plea

The Delhi government has been directed to respond to a cricket board plea challenging a notice asking it to pay entertainment tax on the moneyreceived so far from the sponsors for the IPL......

Saurashtra win a cliffhanger

Saurashtra defeated hosts Karnataka by three runs ina cliffhanger of a Ranji Trophy match in the Elite Group A atMysore on Wednesday. Requiring 265 runs for an outright victory, Karnataka were all......

Karnataka fight back

Hosts Karantaka fought back hard after conceding a slender 19-run first innings lead by reducing Saurashtra to 183 for eight wickets in their second knock on the penultimate day of the four-day......