Demanding that Gajendra Singh Chauhan should voluntarily quit as the head of the Film and TV institute of India (FTII), eminent filmmaker Adoor Gopalakrishnan remarked that he (Chauhan) did not understand why the students were protesting against his appointment....
The BJP-led NDA won 13 out of 24 seats in the Bihar Legislative Council polls on Friday, dealing a major blow to the grand alliance of the ruling JD-U and its allies the RJD and the Congress barely months ahead of the state assembly elections....
On par with any big ticket Hollywood caper, director S.S. Rajamouli's "Bahubali- The Beginning" is visually monumental, spectacular and colossal. It should not be mistaken for a story from the Jain scriptures....
Indian football team captain Sunil Chhetri was bagged by Mumbai City FC for a massive Rs.1.20 crore, while defending champions Atletico de Kolkata (ATK) sprang a big surprise by picking up defender Rino Anto for Rs.90 lakh at the 2015 Indian Super League (ISL) players auction here on Friday. ...
India and Pakistan on Friday agreed to expedite the trial of the 26/11 Mumbai attack, hold a meeting of their National Security Advisors and to cooperate with each other to eliminate terrorism after talks between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Pakistani counterpart Nawaz Sharif here....
The BJP on Friday termed the talks between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Pakistani counterpart Nawaz Sharif a "breakthrough". ...
Four airports in Indonesia were shut on Friday due to an ash cloud from a volcanic eruption in East Java....
Heavy showers lashed the national capital and adjoining suburbs of Noida and Gurgaon on Friday, leading to water-logging at several places and traffic snarls. ...
Violence continued in Manipur on Friday despite indefinite curfew imposed by the authorities to tackle protests which broke out after a student was killed by police on Wednesday during a march demanding a stringent law to check the influx of immigrants....
Nepal's main Maoist party has come out strongly against a Sino-Indian move to use as a trade route a disputed chunk of territory located in western Nepal....
