Bihar mayor's '2-hr Holi break' for namaaz call sparks row

A fresh controversy over Holi and Friday namaaz during Ramzan erupted in Bihar with the mayor of Darbhanga town advocating a "two-hour break" in celebration of the festival of colours to facilitate......

NIA charges 2 HuT men for plotting to establish Islamic caliphate in India

The National Investigation Agency has chargesheeted two men for allegedly conspiring to establish an Islamic caliphate in India, besides spreading terror in Tamil Nadu and neighbouring states, it......

Govt bans Lebanon-based terror outfit Hizb-ut-Tahrir

The government on Thursday banned Hizb-ut-Tahrir, a global pan-Islamic group set up in Jerusalem in 1953, saying the organisation aims to establish Islamic state and caliphate globally, including......

NIA arrests 2 for radicalising TN youths, promoting democracy as anti-Islamic

The National Investigation Agency on Sunday arrested two men, associated with the international pan-Islamist organisation Hizb-ut-Tahrir, for allegedly radicalising youngsters in Tamil Nadu. Image......

'One step at a time, we will get back to our lives'

'There are a lot of lessons for everybody to learn and I hope they are not temporary.' The coronavirus pandemic may have brought our lives to a halt, but the multi-talented Sophie Choudhry seems......

PIX: Rekha, Sunny, Abhishek at Dabboo Ratnani's calendar launch

What a starry evening this is! Dabboo Ratnani launched his celebrity calendar with much fanfare at the J W Marriott hotel in Mumbai on January 17. Amitabh Bachchan, who always features on the......

PIX: Malaika, Karan, Abhishek party with Farah

Who can turn down an invite from Mrs Kunder? Farah Khan turned 53 on January 9 and hosted a party at her home for friends and colleagues. Malaika Arora Khan.   Shilpa Shetty with husband Raj......

Sports Shorts: Bengaluru whip Mumbai to top ISL table

A summary of sports events and sports persons, who made news on Thursday IMAGE: Sunil Chhetri takes the spot kick and converts it. Photograph: ISL Media Sunil Chhetri showed his goal-scoring......