UP official, who failed to recognise Smriti Irani over phone, faces probe

A probe has been ordered against a lekhpal, who failed to recognise Amethi MP and Union minister Smriti Irani over phone, for not discharging his duties, officials said on Monday. Photograph: ANI......

Plea in SC to remove 'socialist', 'secular' from Constitution's preamble

A plea has been filed before the Supreme Court seeking to remove from the constitution's preamble the words "socialist" and "secular" which were added through 42nd constitutional amendment. The......

PIL in SC seeks govt nominees in Ayodhya mosque trust

A public interest litigation in the Supreme Court has sought directions for nominating central and state government representatives from among Sunni Muslims to the 'Indo Islamic Cultural......

US presidential award for 2 Indian American scientists

United States President Barack Obama has named two Indian-Americans among 102 scientists as recipients of a presidential award -- the highest honour bestowed by America on young science and......

Will Pataal Lok have season 2? Anushka answers

'We want to push boundaries; we want to push the envelope as far as content is concerned...' IMAGE: Anushka Sharma settles down to watch her Web show, Paatal Lok. Photograph: Anushka......

Lalit Modi all set to win RCA President's post

In a major embarrassment for BCCI, former IPL commissioner Lalit Modi is set to reclaim the post of Rajasthan Cricket Association (RCA) President when he takes on Rampal Sharma in......