Mamata Banerjee: No Durga idol immersion on Muharram

KOLKATA: With Muharram scheduled a day after Dussera this year, West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday asked the people to cooperate with each other and not to fall...

Vehicles left dangling after UK car park collapse

Structural engineers have been called in to investigate after part of a car park collapsed in the UK city of Nottingham, leaving vehicles dangling...

Kashmiri NCC Cadet Girl Trolled for Urging an End to Stone-Pelting

An NCC woman cadet from South Kashmir was trolled on Facebook for her message to the youth of Jammu and Kashmir, where she urged...

Malegaon blast accused Lt Col Purohit gets bail after 8 years

The Supreme Court on Monday, 21st August, granted bail to Lieutenant Colonel Shrikant Prasad Purohit in the 2008 Malegaon blast case. Seven people were killed...

Harvard teaching Ramayana & Mahabharata

Hindu epics Mahabharata and Ramayana will be taught in the upcoming Fall semester at Harvard University (HU), one of the world’s top and United States’ oldest institution of...

Madrassas celebrate Independence Day

Amid the UP government's order to madrassas to celebrate Independence Day and video-record it as a proof, most of them at the eastern and central parts of UP...

Abuse and Exploitation of migrant wives on “Dependent Visas”.

Members of Britain's largest Indian women's group is to stage a silent demonstration outside the Home Office headquarters in London (40 Wellesley Rd, Lunar House,...

Vande Mataram mandatory in BMC schools

MUMBAI: A proposal by a BJP corporator making 'Vande Mataram' mandatory in all civic schools in Mumbai was passed in the BMC general body meeting. The proposal...

Venkaiah Naidu sworn in as India’s 13th Vice-President

Newly-elected Vice-President M Venkaiah Naidu took over as Chairman of Rajya Sabha soon after taking oath as the 13th Vice-President of India. Welcoming the new Rajya...

Irfan Pathan trolled for celebrating Raksha Bandhan

Irfan Pathan ran into trouble with religious internet trolls for celebrating Raksha Bandhan. All he did was posting a picture of himself showing Rakhi on...