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Swami Vijayendra Saraswathi Does Not Stand up for Tamil Anthem, Faces Flak Online
A video of the Kanchi Shankaracharya sitting, while the governor and other dignitaries stood up for the Tamil Thai Vazhtu (Invocation to Tamil Mother), has gone viral.
Ursula K Le Guin, Iconic Fantasy and Science Fiction Author, Passes Away
Ursula K Le Guin was best known for the 'Earthsea' series, written for young adults, and her 1969 sci-fi classic 'The Left Hand of Darkness', set on a planet called Gethen, where everyone is ambisexual.
Congress, BJP Call for State-wide Shutdown in Odisha Over 'Raped' Girl's Alleged Suicide
A day after the minor tribal girl ended her life in Koraput, Congress gave called for dawn-to-dusk bandh across the state, while the BJP announced its decision to observe a 12-hour strike from 6 AM to 6 PM.
What if Baba Ramdev's Patanjali Was Not an NGO And Paid Corporate Tax?
Founded in 2006, Haridwar-based Patanjali Ayurved clocked an annual revenue of Rs 10,561 crore in the financial year end of March 2017. Revenue registered for the financial year 2015-16 was Rs 5,000 crore and Rs 2,007 for the fiscal before that.
Padmaavat Movie Review: Ranveer Singh's Delicious Performance Is Its Biggest Strength
Planning to watch Padmaavat this weekend? Read Rajeev Masand's review first.
'Will See You Soon’: Justin Trudeau Tells PM Narendra Modi During Davos Meeting
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will arrive in India next month for a seven-day visit.
Israel Accuses UN Rights Forum of Bias Over Palestinians
The Human Rights Council has taken a strong position against Israel's occupation of territory seized in the 1967 Middle East war, its treatment of Palestinians there and its building of Jewish settlements.
Vehicles Torched Outside Ahmedabad Multiplex in Protest Against Padmaavat
Padmaavat, slated to be released on January 25, has been facing protests by Karni Sena and other fringe groups over allegations that historical facts were distorted in the movie.
UPSEE 2018 Registration Begins at upsee.nic.in; Apply Before March 15
The Abdul Kalam Technical University (AKTU) will be organizing the Uttar Pradesh State Entrance Examination 2018 for candidates seeking admission to various Undergraduate and Postgraduate courses in the engineering and technical education institutions in...
CPI(M) Rallies Parties to Bring Impeachment Motion Against CJI Dipak Misra
CPI(M) general secretary Sitaram Yechury, who met NCP leader Tariq Anwar and rebel JD(U) leader Sharad Yadav to discuss the issue, said it was time that the legislature and the executive come together to resolve the crisis as the judiciary has been unable...
CBI Files to Probe ‘Coal Scam’ in NTPC, APCPCL Worth Rs 487 Crore
The case is based on a DRI probe into the over-valuation in the import of coal of Indonesian origin.
Crime Has Always Been a Part of the Society, Says New DGP of UP
After taking the charge, Om Prakash Singh on Tuesday said that it is an honour for him to serve as the DGP of Uttar Pradesh.
Kerala Govt Issues Republic Day Celebrations Circular, Throws Spanner in RSS Chief’s Plan
The circular says that in all public offices, schools and colleges in Kerala, the national flag should be hoisted by the head of departments.
Ahead Of Padmaavat Release, Deepika Padukone Visits Siddhivinayak Temple
The Supreme Court rejected pleas by Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh governments on Tuesday banning the release of "Padmaavat". It also dismissed a plea by the Karni Sena.
Upcoming Volkswagen Golf to Get More Power, e-Gold Dropped Completely
The eight-generation Golf will make its debut at next year's Geneva Motor Show, the GTI will be upgraded to 250 horsepower, and the Golf R will then boast an impressive 350 horsepower.
Crackdown on 'Low Taste' Video Games by a New Beijing Campaign
Authorities would also block any illegal content that originates from overseas and violates Chinese law.