Mullah Fazlullah, the militant commander who ordered the assassination of teenage activist Malala Yusufzai, was today named by the Pakistani Taliban as its new chief to replace Hakimullah Mehsud,......
The Pakistani Taliban on Saturday named Khan Syed Mehsud alias Sajna as its new chief, a day after a US drone strike killed its former leader Hakimullah Mehsud in the lawless North Waziristan......
Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan chief chief Hakimullah Mehsud, who was killed in a Central Intelligence Agency-operated drone strike in the country's restive North Waziristan, was on Saturday buried at......
A "shocked" Pakistani Taliban Thursday confirmed the death of its deputy chief Waliur Rehman in a US drone strike and announced it was withdrawing its offer to hold talks with the new government......
Nine home-bound children of a primary school, eight of them girls, were killed and 11 injured when a van ran over them near Irikkur, about 22 km from Kannur, on Thursday, police said. The incident......
The raging political firestorm over how to reform the US's $2.5-trillion healthcare sector might seem to be of limited relevance to India. But for the Indian IT services sector, the Obama-led......
If budget policy started changing around the mid-1980s, it is for a reason. The original oak wood table used by successive finance ministers, right from the time of the interim government before......
India's annual rate of inflation rose 0.6 per cent for the week ended June 13, even as prices of food items like pulses, cereals, fruit and vegetables increased compared to last year.......
While Apple's trying, pretty successfully it appears, to change the landscape for MP3 players with its slim Nano powerhouse which costs around Rs 11,000 in India (for the 2GB machine which costs......
'In 110 years of Indian films' history, there is no superstar child artist like him till date.' Junior Mehmood passed away into the ages in the early hours of December 8, and film folk visited his......
IMAGE: Jeetendra and Johnny Lever with Junior Mehmood. Photograph: Kind courtesy Jeetendra Yesteryear actor Junior Mehmood, whose real name is Naeem Sayyed, is struggling with cancer, and......
'Salilda and my brother Hridaynath would deliberately make my compositions tough.''Their logic was, "You can do it, so why should we not compose accordingly?",' Lata Mangeshkar, who would have......
Lata Mangeshkar sang many, many songs. But three of them were truly career-defining. Subhash K Jha lists them on Lataji's 94th birth anniversary on September 28, 2023. Dil Mera Toda from......
Sukanya Verma celebrates the singing legend who turns 90 on September 8. IMAGE: Asha Bhosle in Mumbai, August 9, 2023. Photograph: Hitesh Harisinghani/Rediff.com Her voice reminds me of tiramisu.......