Madhuri thrilled about 'Mowgli...'

Actress Madhuri Dixit Nene says she is excited to lend her voice to a key character in "Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle" for its Hindi dubbed version. The Bollywood diva will

Will back ordinance on Ram temple: Muslim litigant in Ayodhya dispute

Amid growing chorus to build Ram temple at Ayodhya by bypassing the Supreme Court and bringing in an ordinance, a Muslim litigant in the matter, Iqbal Ansari, on Tuesday said he had no problem if t

5 killed as car falls from Haryana bridge

Five persons were killed and nine others injured in Hisar town of Haryana on Wednesday when a speeding car ran over two men sleeping on the roadside and then fell from a bridge, police said.

Wrong to link cleft palate condition with superstition: Aishwarya

Actress Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, who is a supporter of Smile Train India foundation, has said it is unfortunate that people connect cleft palate condition with superstition. Aishwarya

Dhabas not hygienic, JNU mulls food courts

The iconic "dhabas" of the Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) may soon be forced to compete with the food court-style restaurants, as the authorities are looking to open a number of them t

IIT-H developing ML-based sensors to check for milk adulteration

 In view of various reports claiming chemical adulteration in milk, researchers from the Indian Institute of Technology - Hyderabad (IIT-H) are developing a novel smartphone-based sensor that

Police booked unstable man for attacking Kejriwal

Hours after a middle-aged man with chilli powder attacked Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal at the Delhi Secretariat, Delhi police booked the accused person, who was found to be unstable.

Himachal to recruit 2,277 teachers

The Himachal Pradesh Cabinet on Tuesday decided to recruit 2,277 teachers on contract in the Elementary Education Department, an official said. It decided to implement the Himachal H

Ahmedabad court frames sedition charges against Hardik

The Ahmedabad Sessions Court here on Tuesday framed sedition charges against firebrand Patidar agitation spearhead Hardik Patel and two of his former associates in connection with alleged rioting a

Working on 'Better Call Saul' has been rewarding: Rhea Seehorn

Actress Rhea Seehorn says working on TV series "Better Call Saul" has been a rewarding experience and made her better artiste. "It's as rich and rewarding as you m

Renault appoints provisional leadership, retains Ghosn as chairman

French automobile group Renault decided to appoint two interim heads of the company to replace Carlos Ghosn, who remains as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer but is "temporarily incapacitat

UN Environment chief quits after frequent flyer allegations

Erik Solheim has resigned as the head of the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) amid frequent flyer allegations of spending too much time and money travelling. Solheim's resignation

85,000 Yemeni kids dead from malnutrition: Charity

An estimated 85,000 children under the age of five may have died from acute malnutrition in three years of war in Yemen, a leading charity has said. They suffered immensely as their

Congress MP from Kerala M.I.Shahnawaz dead

Congress Working President in Kerala and Lok Sabha member from Wayanad, M.I. Shahnawaz passed away at a private hospital in Chennai on Wednesday, a party leader said. He was 67. &quo

43 killed in Kabul suicide attack

 More than 43 people were killed and 83 others wounded on Tuesday when a suicide bomber blew himself up at a large wedding hall in Kabul city centre targeting an event marking the Prophet Moha

1984 riots verdict: Amarinder, Badal hail conviction

Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Tuesday welcomed the first death conviction by a Delhi court in the 1984 riots case. Terming is as "long overdue", Amarinder, in a

HM man wanted in J&K police officer's murder held at Delhi airport

A 28-year-old Hizb-ul-Mujahideen (HM) terrorist wanted in the murder of CID Intelligence Officer of the Jammu and Kashmir Police was arrested from Indira Gandhi International Airport, police said o

Skoda Auto India MD Gurpratap Boparai to also lead Volkswagen India

Volkswagen Group India on Tuesday announced plans for management rejig under which Skoda Auto India's Managing Director Gurpratap Boparai will also lead Volkswagen India from next year.

Four Indians enter medal round of Boxing Worlds

Five-time world champion M.C. Mary Kom became the first Indian on Tuesday to enter the medal round of the 10th AIBA womens World Boxing Championships at the packed K.D. Jhadav Hall here.

'Jet Airways is in active discussions with various investors'

 In a bid to secure sustainable financing to navigate through current headwinds, Jet Airways is "in active discussions with various investors", an official said on Tuesday in a messa