108 women, 7 children killed in stampede at UP satsang

A stampede at a religious congregation Tuesday killed 116 people, most of them women, as devotees suffocated to their deaths and bodies piled atop each other in the worst such tragedy in recent......

Country celebrates historic Ram temple consecration with religious zeal

Hymns and songs about Lord Ram reverberated in temples, special prayers were held, processions taken out, rangolis made and bhandara events were held Monday as the country soaked in religious......

BJP announces list of candidates for MP, Chh'garh before poll dates

The Bharatiya Janata Party on Thursday named its candidates for 39 seats in Madhya Pradesh and 21 in Chhattisgarh, none of which is currently held by the party, for the upcoming assembly polls......

Why 27,000 Litres Of Ganga Jal Was Carried to London

When Jaipur's Maharaja Madho Singh was invited to attend King Edward VII's coronation in 1902, he chartered a ship for Rs 15 lakh for the journey.He also carried 27,000 litres of Ganga jal on......

Saradha scam: Where has all the money gone?

It was a multi-million rupee scam whose extent and reach are still being unravelled, so why did the chief of the scam-tainted Saradha group Sudipta Sen plead that he was unable to pay Rs 30,000 as......

Friction over India's beef trade heats up after attacks

India is the world's top beef exporter after Brazil, cornering a fifth of the market. Image: Rescued cattle are seen at a "goushala", or cow shelter, run by Bharatiya Gou Rakshan Parishad, an arm......

UP grain output highest in India

Uttar Pradesh has been feted as India's 'Best Performing State' in foodgrain production clocking 47.138 million tones during 2010-11.Prime Minister Manmohan Singh handed over a cash prize of Rs. 2......

Jamcracker fires up Indian SaaS market

With over 600 customers signed in a short period of just six months, SaaS solutions aggregator, Jamcracker, has quickly emerged as one of the largest players in the Indian market, writes Srikanth......

10 Bollywood biopics, coming up

Kangana Ranaut, Hrithik Roshan and Ajay Devgn get ready to live real lives. The Accidental Prime Minister -- based on Sanjaya Baru's account of his four year stint as Dr Manmohan Singh's media......

Box Office: Tiger Zinda Hai is a superhit!

The hits and misses of the week. By collecting approximately Rs 151.5 crore (Rs 1.515 billion) in four days, Tiger Zinda Hai is a super hit. The action flick is Salman Khan's 12th Box Office......

Box Office: Monsoon Shootout fails

The hits and misses of the week. Monsoon Shootout fails despite Nawazuddin Siddiqui's presence in the cast. Vinod Mirani gives us his weekly verdict.   Monsoon Shootout Cast: Vijay Verma,......

Box Office: Fukrey Returns is a hit!

The hits and misses of the week. Fukrey was a surprise hit when it was released in 2013. Its sequel Fukrey Returns also had an excellent opening weekend, thanks to good word-of-mouth. The film is a......

India continue to dominate CYG

India continued their dominance on the third day of the Commonwealth Youth Games on Tuesday and consolidated their position atop the standings, taking their medals tally to seven golds, five silver......