Court dismisses plea on Mahabharat-era 'Lakshagriha' after 50-yrs

A court in Baghpat on Monday dismissed a decades-old plea filed by a Muslim side over a site that Hindu devotees say is the Mahabharat-era 'Lakshagriha' but the petitioners maintain is a graveyard......

'Modi opened his third eye and terrorism was wiped out in Kashmir'

'He has divine power... For our future, safety is in the hands of Modi.' IMAGE: Prime Minister Narendra Modi during a visit to Varanasi to inaugurate the Kashi Vishwanath Corridor project.......

Over 65% voter turnout recorded in Uttarakhand

Over 65 per cent polling was recorded in Uttarakhand where voting to 70 assembly seats spread over 13 districts concluded peacefully, officials said in Dehradun. IMAGE: Voters show ink-marked......

'Bangladesh becoming East Pakistan again'

'Sheikh Hasina is sincere about maintaining religious harmony in the country.''But for mysterious reasons, it does not reach the grassroots activists of her party.'Prakash Bhandari listens to......

Sam Pitroda to head National Innovation Council

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Tuesday approved the setting up of a National Innovation Council to prepare a road map for the 'Decade of Innovation 2011-2020'. Sam Pitroda, adviser to the prime......

Bio-piracy: India wins case against 15 patents

The European Patent Office (EPO) has rejected 15 patent applications of various international companies during the past one year after it found they had used India's traditional medicinal knowledge......

Bt brinjal safe for all: Chavan

Amid a raging debate over release of Bt brinjal for commercial use, Science and Technology Minister Prithviraj Chavan on Tuesday said genetically-tweaked variety of the vegetable was 'safe for......

India cracks human genome, joins elite club

Samir K Brahmachari feels like Bhuvan, the lead character in Aamir Khan-starrer Lagaan. In the blockbuster, Bhuvan cobbles together a team of villagers, who have never played cricket in their......

Know Your Filmi Mirrors? Take This Quiz!

Sukanya Verma quizzes you to find out just how much you know about the movies. Mirror, mirror on the wall...ready to play our weekly Bollywood special quiz. If you can't tell already, this week we......

Junior Mehmood Passes Away

IMAGE: Dev Anand, Junior Mehmood and Rajendranath Malhotra in Hare Rama Hare Krishna. Veteran actor Junior Mehmood, who was battling with stage four cancer, passed away in Mumbai on Friday,......

Jeetendra Visits Ailing Junior Mehmood

IMAGE: Jeetendra and Johnny Lever with Junior Mehmood. Photograph: Kind courtesy Jeetendra Yesteryear actor Junior Mehmood, whose real name is Naeem Sayyed, is struggling with cancer, and......

What Lovely Songs Suman Kalyanpur Sang!

IMAGE: Suman Kalyanpur and Mohammed Rafi. Photograph: Kind courtesy Film History Pics/Twitter Suman Kalyanpur, who was awarded a Padma Bhushan in the Republic Day Honours List three days before......