UP govt bans meat, liquor in 22 'holy' wards of Mathura-Vrindavan

The Uttar Pradesh government on Friday declared 22 wards of the Mathura-Vrindavan Nagar Nigam area as holy pilgrimage site.   IMAGE: An illuminated Shri Krishna Janmasthan Temple in Mathura.......

Nido's killing most shameful, says PM as his parents meet him

Parents of a youth from Arunachal Pradesh, who was murdered in New Delhi recently, met Prime Minister Manmohan Singh who said he associated himself with their grief and that "severest punishment"......

Ram Jethmalani: A doyen of legal profession

Ram Jethmalani, a doyen of legal profession who bid adieu to the world at the age of 95, leaves behind a rich legacy of his seven-decade-long career when he was in action in scores of sensitive......

Finally, UP Dalit groom takes out 'baraat' through upper-caste area amid tight security

The local Thakurs opposed the wedding procession by Dalits and claimed that such things had never taken place in the village. IMAGE: The groom Sanjay Jatav, a law student was finally able to take......

Just who is Pavitra Punia?

Television actress Pavitra Punia is slowly becoming a favourite on Bigg Boss 14, thanks to her bold attitude. The 34-year-old leggy beauty is making her presence felt and how! So just who is she?......

How Manoj Kumar Became Mr Bharat

IMAGE: Manoj Kumar in Shaheed. Shaheed was Manoj Kumar's first patriotic success. This small-budget black-and-white film had enormous impact, besides laying the foundation for Manoj's famous......

'Pavitra Rishta team is devastated'

'Why did he do this?''He had achieved everything.' IMAGE: Sushant Singh Rajput. Photograph: Pradeep Bandekar. Usha Nadkarni, who played Sushant Singh Rajput's mother on the popular television show......

Bigg Boss 14: Salman scolds Pavitra!

Pavitra Punia gets pulled up by host Salman Khan while Naina Singh bids adieu to the show. The weekend saw Salman Khan return to the stage, and this time, he invites Remo D'Souza, Shakti Mohan,......

Indian swimmer conquers Sea of Galilee with World mark

Aryan Singh Dadiala started his swim at 5.18 am on Friday, when it was pitch dark and extremely cold, and finished the challenging course at 11:33 am, equalling the existing World record of the......

India@Asiad: Recurve archers return medal-less; assured of 2 medals in bridge

IMAGE: Indian archer Deepika Kumari gets emotional after elimination. Photograph: Shahbaz Khan/PTI The Indian recurve archers' will return empty-handed from the 18th Asian Games with both the......

Olympic Qualifiers: Mary Kom to face Nikhat in final of trials

IMAGE: India's boxing legend MC Mary Kom. Photograph: AIBA/Twitter Six-time World champion M C Mary Kom and Nikhat Zareen will clash in the 51kg category final of the women's boxing trials for......

India's schedule on Day 10 at Asian Games

Following is the schedule of Indian contingent on the 10th day of the Asian Games on Tuesday: IMAGE: PV Sindhu’s final is slated to start on Tuesday, August 28th, at 1030am......

Check out India's schedule on Day 7 of Asian Games

Following is the schedule of Indian contingent on the seventh day of the Asian Games on Saturday. IMAGE: Saina Nehwal. Photograph: Albert Perez/Getty Images   ATHLETICS: Men's High Jump......