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Varanasi gang-rape victim demanded money: Accused's kin

Families of a number of accused in the alleged gang-rape of a woman in Varanasi claimed on Thursday that there were inconsistencies in the survivor's account, while the police formed a Special......

In Varanasi, Modi orders strict action in gang-rape case

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who arrived here Friday morning, received a detailed briefing on the alleged gang-rape of a young woman in his constituency and asked officials to take the strictest......

Three more held in Varanasi gang rape case, 12 arrests so far

Three more accused have been arrested in connection with the alleged gang rape of a 19-year-old woman in Varanasi, a police official said on Friday. IMAGE: Prime Minister Narendra Modi receives a......

Sonam Raghuvanshi tests negative for pregnancy, will be taken to crime scene

A special investigation team of the Meghalaya Police brought in Shillong around midnight arrested Sonam Raghuvanshi, one of the five accused in the murder of her Indore-based businessman husband......

Honeymoon murder: Raja sustained two head injuries, says SIT chief

Following the arrest of four people in the Indore couple case, Meghalaya Special Investigation Team chief Herbert Pyniaid Kharkongor said on Monday that, according to the post-mortem report, the......

Private Hospitals to Add 34,000 Beds by FY29

Leading chains plan Rs 40K crore infra revival to close capacity gap over next 3-5 years Kindly note the image has only been published for representational purposes. Photograph: ANI Photo India's......

Prayagraj-based 'Ram Naam Bank' may open branches in Europe, US

Indian origin Hindus living in Europe and US are mulling opening overseas chapters of Prayagraj-based 'Ram Naam Bank' in their countries. On the occasion of Ram Navami on Sunday, the idea of......

Maha Kumbh: Bookings, airfares rise for Prayagraj flights

Bookings as well as airfares for flights to Prayagraj have jumped multi-fold as more people travel for the Maha Kumbh, with the air ticket prices rising up to 21 per cent for the Delhi-Prayagraj......

Heiress of Clam, Aishwarya

Photograph: Kind courtesy Gaurav Gupta/Instagram Aishwarya Rai Bachchan picked a Gaurav Gupta gown for her second appearance at Cannes for the screening of the film La Venue De L'Avenir (Colors of......

Why Aishwarya Wore Sindoor To Cannes?

Photograph: Stephane Mahe/Reuters Aishwarya Rai Bachchan makes a grand entry at Cannes with sindoor in her maang, putting to rest to all rumours about unrest in her marriage. Photograph:......

'I'm Very Greedy And Hungry'

'I always think I'm going to do maybe two films a year. But then I get these really good scripts and I get greedy.' IMAGE: Wamiqa Gabi and Rajkummar Rao in Bhool Chuk Maaf. Rajkummar Rao gives us......

Retro Review: Yawn!

Retro is probably Surya's worst film till date, declares A Ganesh Nadar. Let's start off by saying that Retro -- short for 'Retrogarde' -- makes absolutely no sense. After playing powerful roles......

The Aamir Khan You Don't Know

'Had anyone asked me if I was Aamir Khan, I would have admitted to it.'Senior movie journalist Roshmila Bhattacharya flips through the pages of her many interactions with Aamir Khan, who turned 60......

PIX: Rinku Singh gets engaged to SP MP Priya Saroj

IMAGE: Rinku Singh and Priya Saroj during their engagement in Lucknow on Sunday. Photographs: Rinku Singh/Instagram India's T20 star Rinku Singh and Samajwadi Party MP Priya Saroj got engaged on......

Rinku Singh set to tie knot with Lok Sabha MP Priya Saroj

IMAGE: India cricketer Rinku Singh and Lok Sabha MP Priya Saroj are to be engaged on June 8 and their marriage is scheduled for later this year. Photograph: Kind courtesy Rinku Singh and ANI......

"This is like cheating.." Bartonietz lambasts Shivpal

IMAGE: Shivpal Singh, who was caught for a second doping offence, could be banned for a maximum eight years. Photograph: Aleksandra Szmigiel/Reuters He may not have coached him as closely as......

Vengsarkar makes no predictions for Ind-Pak match

IMAGE: India players at a training session on Monday. Photograph: Kind courtesy ICC/X Former captain Dilip Vengsarkar has picked India, last edition's finalists, as a "strong favourite" for the......

Confirmed! Rinku Singh to marry SP MP Priya Saroj

IMAGE: Rinku Singh and Priya Saroj got acquainted through one of her friends whose father is also a cricketer. Photograph: Kind Courtesy Rinku Singh and Priya Saroj/Instagram Rinku Singh is set......