Namaz room in Jharkhand assembly: BJP seeks time for Hanuman Chalisa

Unrelenting Bharatiya Janata Party MLAs disrupted Jharkhand Assembly proceedings on Tuesday for the third consecutive day as they protested against the allotment of a Namaz room by the speaker and......

UK hacking row: Ex-NoTW editor arrested, released

Former managing editor of the News of the World, Stuart Kuttner, was on Tuesday apprehended and later released on bail, marking the 11th arrest in the phone-hacking scandal at the now-defunct......

NoTW hacked murdered 8-year-old's mother's phone

There was more bad news for Rupert Murdoch's media empire in Britain with the revelation that the now defunct tabloid News of the World hacked the phone of the mother of another murder victim Sarah......

How successful women deal with marriage, mobility & maternity

A lot of women drop out of higher studies or their professional career because of marriage or motherhood. That's the reason many women in their late twenties and early-thirties leave their careers......

Harsh truths about child labour in India

As poverty reduces, and education permeates down to lower-income groups and across gender, fewer people will end up forced to clean loos for a living, notes Devangshu Datta.  Image: The......

World's 25 biggest hydro-electric power stations

Power is of great importance in modern urban existence. Countries across the world are busy exploring their individual resources to generate power. We present here a list of 25 biggest hydel......

News International's former editor Brooks arrested

Former News International chief executive Rebekah Brooks was arrested from her London house this afternoon on charges of phone hacking and corruption. News International is News Corp's British......

Amitabh Bachchan's health scare

Here's what your favourite Bollywood celebrities are tweeting.   Amitabh Bachchan, who had a surgery two months ago, has been suffering from 'excruciating pain' for the past couple of days.......

No media coverage for Ash's pregnancy from now on?

At last, television channels have decided to stay away from the Bachchans' personal matters and give them complete privacy.Amitabh Bachchan tweeted: 'Yesterday journalist from electronic,......

AIFF's ambitious youth league to kick off next month

IMAGE: Over 50 teams are expected to participate, with direct entry granted to sides from the Indian Super League (ISL), I-League, I-League 2 and elite academies with AIFF accreditation.......

BCCI to use new software to detect age fraud

IMAGE: Age fraud is rampant at the age group level across the country. Photograph: PTI The BCCI will be using a software on an experimental basis to detect age fraud alongside the existing......

'We are all pulling for you, Tiger'

Friends, fellow athletes react to Tiger Woods car crash. IMAGE: Tiger Woods with his girlfriend and children Sam Alexis and Charlie Axel after defending the Augusta Masters last April. Photograph:......

Tiger Woods suffers serious leg injuries in car accident

IMAGE: Los Angeles County Sheriff's Deputies inspect the vehicle of golfer Tiger Woods, who was rushed to hospital after suffering multiple injuries, after it was involved in a single-vehicle......

Miandad ready to challenge Pak PM Imran Khan in politics

'Imran should remember I was his captain.' IMAGE: Javed Miandad said he will join politics and tell the people of Pakistan what real politics is all about. Photograph: Mian Khursheed MK/TW/Reuters......