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The Last Indian Villages On Tibet Border

'It is a breathtaking journey towards the Tibet border, especially since the Border Road Organisation has accomplished a fabulous feat in black-topping the road till the border.' 'One is left with......

Elected representative can't go against will of electorate: HC on defection

After getting elected by the people through a political party or political alliance, a person cannot change his stand against that political party or alliance without getting a fresh mandate from......

HC halts Nuh demolitions, asks if it was ethnic cleansing

The Punjab and Haryana high court on Monday ordered a halt to the demolition drive in violence-hit Nuh and asked if it was an "exercise of ethnic cleansing". IMAGE: An illegal......

Cambridge Analytica suspends CEO; Zukerberg asked to testify

IMAGE: Alexander Nix, CEO of Cambridge Analytica, arrives at the offices of Cambridge Analytica in central London. Photograph: Henry Nicholls/Reuters Cambridge Analytica, the political data......

Rights group in a spat with minority commission on Assam

A war of words appears to have broken out between the Asian Centre for Human Rights and the National Commission for Minorities over the Assam riots issue, reports Vicky Nanjappa. The Asian Centre......

Gautam Thapar, three others banned from markets over CG Power fraud

Sebi said Thapar-promoted and -related entities owed Rs 1,723.19 crore as receivables to the company, while connected parties owed another Rs 462.74 crore. The Securities and Exchange Board of......

How WhatsApp signed up 1.5 billion people

Several of WhatsApp's early features were designed keeping Indian conditions in mind, given the choppy connectivity and existence of devices of different makes. In fact, India was the first country......

How WhatsApp plans to spread its wings

WhatsApp to foray into digital payments & expand to other markets WhatsApp, the communication application owned by social media giant Facebook, is set to debut its digital payments service in......

WhatsApp crosses half-a-billion user mark

Instant messaging app WhatsApp has crossed the half-a-billion user mark on the back of strong growth in emerging markets like India and Brazil. The company, which was acquired by social networking......

Status update: WhatsApp now a chapter in Facebook

Users could have a single application to interact with their Facebook friends as well as their regular mobile contacts. August 3, 2009: A tweet from Brian Acton, co-founder of WhatsApp,......

Who looks hotter? Rakul or Tara?

Director Milap Zaveri's Marjaavaan -- starring Sidharth Malhotra, Riteish Deshmukh, Rakul Preet Singh and Tara Sutaria -- releases on October 2. The shooting of the film wrapped up on March 15 and......

Deepika, Katrina, Alia, Sonam, Kiara... who looks best!

The Zee Cine Awards on Tuesday, March 19, was a glamorous night Deepika Padukone won the Best Actor (Female) award for Padmaavat. Janhvi Kapoor won the Best Debut (Female) award......

PIX: Varun, Elli celebrate Nora's birthday

Happy birthday Nora! After Shamita Shetty and Abhishek Bachchan, Nora Fatehi had a pre-birthday bash on February 5. Nora turns 27 on February 7. The Birthday girl. Pooja Hegde.......

PIX: John, Nora, Nushrat celebrate!

Happy birthday, Milap! Milap Zaveri celebrated his birthday last night, November 13, at Otter's Club in Mumbai's posh western suburb, Bandra. His close friends from the industry were there......

PIX: Step into Nora Fatehi's home!

Former Bigg Boss contestant Nora Fatehi invites us into her beautiful apartment. Model-actress Nora Fatehi, best known for her stint in Bigg Boss 9, loves mirrors! That’s the first thing you......

Football focus: Rudiger's racism investigation closed

News of all that's transpired on and off the football field IMAGE: Chelsea's German defender Antonio Rudiger had claimed he was racially abused by individuals during the Premier League match......

EPL player of the month award goes to...

Guardiola and Kane win monthly Premier League awards IMAGE: Tottenham Hotspur's Harry Kane. Photograph: Peter Cziborra/Livepic/Acton Images via Reuters Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has......

EPL: Rudiger calls for swift action against alleged racist abusers

IMAGE: Chelsea's Antonio Rudiger. Photograph: John Sibley/Reuters/Acton Images Chelsea defender Antonio Rudiger has urged Tottenham Hotspur to find and punish the individuals who allegedly......

Sharp and in ship shape, Kane announces 'I'm among the best in the world'

'I feel that if you look at my stats, my goals, then I'm up there. If you guys want to print that (I'm one of the best in the world), I'm more than happy to have that' IMAGE: Tottenham......

Sports Shorts: Kane looks to 'role model' Ronaldo; Raonic parts ways with coach

A summary of sports events and sports persons, who made news on Friday Kane looks to 'role model' Ronaldo for pathway to success IMAGE: Tottenham Hotspur's Harry Kane. Photograph: Peter......

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