New Delhi, July 26 (IANS) Writer-reviewer Neel Mukherjee, the joint winner of the Vodafone-Crossword Books Award 2008 along with novelist Amitav Ghosh, feels that writings on alte...More

Bhubaneswar, July 26 (IANS) Ajay Patra is a unique guru. He teaches AIDS victims how to face death. Patra, 39, plunged into the exercise after he was dia...More

Srinagar, July 26 (IANS) Homage was paid to the martyrs of the 1999 Kargil conflict at the Drass war memorial in Ladakh Sunday. Officers and jawans, as w...More

Mumbai, July 26 (IANS) Six years after the twin blasts at Gateway of India and Zaveri Bazaar, which left 53 people dead, a Mumbai Special Court is expected to deliver its judgemen...More

Visakhapatnam, July 26 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will launch the country's first indigenously designed and built nuclear-powered attack submarine - INS Arihant, here Su...More

New Delhi, July 26 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Defence Minister A.K. Antony visited the Amar Jawan Jyoti here Sunday morning and paid homage to the Kargil war martyrs...More

New Delhi, July 26 (IANS) If you are a teenager, be careful who you talk to and what you say on social networking sites -- for papa and mama may be watching, sometimes with good r...More

July 26 marks 10 years after India won the limited but high-stakes Kargil War initiated by Pakistan. On this day in 1999, the Indian soldiers gave the country a significant victor...More

New Delhi, July 26 (IANS) Sometimes some stories seem right out of a movie script. Salim's is one of them. With 40 films, including an Oscar-nominated one, under his belt, it's sh...More

Leh, July 26 (IANS) In Ladakh, do as most tourists do. Skip the momos and gorge on Israeli and Italian food. A first time traveller to this Ladakh capital may be surprised that ma...More

Mumbai, July 26 (IANS) She debuted opposite John Abraham in a film written by Mahesh Bhatt but failed to live up to expectations after that. Model-turned-actress Udita Goswami is ...More

New Delhi, July 26 (IANS) Ram Gopal Varma says he has cut out a smoking scene from a song in his upcoming 'Agyaat' for television after the censor board objected to it. The filmma...More

Bhubaneswar, July 26 (IANS) A deputy marshal of the Orissa assembly was hospitalised after being bitten by a snake minutes after it was discovered in the house Saturday night, off...More

Lalgarh (West Bengal), July 25 (IANS) Maoists Saturday released a police officer they had abducted Friday evening in this troubled region of West Bengal's West Midnapore district....More

Bangalore, July 25 (IANS) Pramod Muthalik, who earned notoriety when members of his right wing Hindu outfit bashed up women in a pub in Karnataka in January this year, has been ar...More