Suicide haram in Islam: Owaisi slams Red Fort bomber

All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen president Asaduddin Owaisi on Wednesday condemned a video of Red Fort suicide bomber, saying suicide is 'haram' in Islam and the killing of innocents is a......

Missing Sikh pilgrim says she converted to Islam, married Pak man

An Indian Sikh woman, who had entered Punjab province of Pakistan with a pilgrims' group earlier this month, has converted to Islam and married a local Muslim man who she had met on social media,......

Hindu woman, minor daughter kidnapped in Pak

A Pakistani Hindu woman and her minor daughter have been reportedly kidnapped by unknown gunmen in Pakistan's Sindh province, officials said. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com The incident......

Now NCERT Class VII book expands account of Ghazni's plunders, killings

The new NCERT social science textbook for Class VII carries an extensive section on the Ghaznavids, detailing Mahmud of Ghazni's plunder of Indian cities and the slaughter of "infidels," including......

Deepika Wears A Hijab, Gets Trolled

When Deepika Padukone wore a hijab for a promotional ad, she probably didn't expect the trolling to be this bad. The actor was promoting tourism in Abu Dhabi along with her husband Ranveer Singh,......

Shafali nominated for ICC award for November

IMAGE: Shafali Verma delivered a match-winning all-round performance in the ODI World Cup final against South Africa. Photograph: Francis Mascarenhas/Reuters India opener Shafali Verma, whose......

Rohit back as World No 1 batter in ODIs

IMAGE: Rohit Sharma dethroned New Zealand's Daryl Mitchell as the World No 1 batter in One-Day Internationals. Photograph: Satish Kumar/Reuters India's veteran opener Rohit Sharma has returned to......

Jr Hockey World Cup: Rampaging India thrash Oman 17-0

IMAGE: India's hockey players celebrate a goal against Oman during the FIH Junior Hockey World Cup in Chennai on Saturday. Photographs: Hockey India Arshdeep Singh, Manmeet Singh and Dilraj Singh......

Bangladesh rout West Indies to claim ODI series

IMAGE: This was Bangladesh's biggest-ever victory against West Indies and their second biggest victory in One-Day Internationals. Photograph: Satish Kumar/Reuters Bangladesh spinners wreaked havoc......

Bangladesh Cricket Hit By Harassment Claims

'While I was bowling, he came up and placed his hand on my shoulder.''He had a habit of pulling girls close, pressing them to his chest, and talking near their ears.''We used to avoid him.' IMAGE:......