Conductor sacked for halting bus for namazis found dead

The bus conductor, who was dismissed from service for allegedly halting the vehicle to allow two Muslim passengers to offer namaz on the road, was found dead on a railway track in the Ghiror area......

These Pix Will Make You SMILE!

The Comedy Pet Photo Awards 2023 has revealed the top 25 Funniest entries of 2023 in its final shortlist. There are some absolute crackers to make you smile! Among the top finalists, there is a cat......

HC stays Jalgaon collector's order barring entry into mosque

The Bombay high court on Tuesday granted an interim stay for two weeks on the Jalgaon district collector's order restraining people from praying at a mosque on a complaint by an outfit which......

Controversy in Noida society over Namaz

Police were deployed at a group housing society near Noida on Tuesday after a controversy erupted between Hindus and Muslims over “some outsiders” reciting Namaz there, officials said.......

Indian-origin man jailed for 15 years for investment fraud

A 45-year-old Indian-origin man has been sentenced to 15 years in prison in the US for a $20-million investment fraud in which he targeted members of the Indian-Fijian community. Vincent Singh of......

Travel in the world's longest bus!

Built by the Fraunhofer Institute for Traffic and Infrastructure Systems, AutoTram Extra Grand is considered the longest bus in the world. Photographs, courtesy: © Elke Saehn, Fraunhofer......

German court sells Reliance's bankrupt unit

A German bankruptcy court has sold off Reliance Industries' polyester making subsidiary Trevira GmbH to two local entrepreneurs for an undisclosed amount. The sale of euro 210-million (nearly Rs......

10 GREAT tips to boost your business

After the rush of a small-business launch and the initial influx of curious customers, many small businesses reach a plateau. The proprietors are busy working hard to sustain the business doing......

Elf brings Christmas cheer!

Endowing his role with infectious charm, Will Ferrell zooms into the top bracket of bankable stars with Elf, a Christmas comedy released weeks ahead of the festival season. The former television......

Clijsters happy to move on

Five months after ending her relationship with Australia's Lleyton Hewitt, former world number one Kim Clijsters says she is happy and has a new perspective on life.The 21-year-old Belgian ended......

Remote village catches Olympic fever

In a remote village in eastern Siberia, the Kontoyev family are anxiously preparing to follow the Athens Olympics.The Kontoyevs are the pride of the small Yakut village of Magarass, hidden in a......

Clijsters sparkles at Diamond Games

Kim Clijsters got her Antwerp Diamond Games bid off to a solid start on Wednesday, brushing aside Spain's Aranxta Parra 6-3, 6-2 to reach the last eight.But former French and Australian Open......

Elke Clijsters loses to Parra

Elke Clijsters failed in her bid to set up a match with her elder sister, Belgian world number two Kim, in the Diamond Games after losing 6-3, 6-2 to Spain's Arantxa Parra in the first round on......

Belgium's Clijsters to skip Olympics

World number two tennis player Kim Clijsters will not represent Belgium at next summer's Olympic Games after a wrangle over sponsored clothing.The 20-year-old said she will instead stay loyal to......