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The 10-ft high sand sculpture of Lord Ganesh was created by using 5 tonne of sand, while about 1000 plastic bottles were installed around it, he said. (Photo: Twitter/ sudarsansand)

Odisha artist gives out message to 'save environment', creates sand...

Pattnaik said he decided the theme after being inspired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi's campaign to shun single-use...

2 Sept 2019 2:06 PM IST

Srijal Chandrakar, a class 9 student of Kendriya Vidyalaya, Mahasamund, has made her state proud as she is among the 60 students selected from all over the country who, after having won a space quiz, will get an opportunity to watch the landing of Chandrayaan-2 on the surface of the moon along with Prime Minister Narendra Modi. (Photo: ANI)

Class 9 Chhattisgarh student to watch Chandrayaan-2 landing with PM...

Srijal said that as soon as she got to know about the space quiz she started preparing for the same with complete...

1 Sept 2019 9:51 AM IST

Scuba diving in Sipadan in Malaysia by Dheeraj M. Nanda.

World War II veteran Ray Woolley breaks own scuba diving record at 96

The Zenobia, a cargo vessel laden with trucks that sank off of Larnaca in 1980, is a popular dive site.

1 Sept 2019 9:06 AM IST

Prabhas Saaho is releasing in 2018.

Before Prabhas' film release, this restaurant in Mumbai introduces...

The restaurant also mentions that the menu for the 'Saaho Thali' has 30 different dishes for 30 upcoming days.

31 Aug 2019 5:02 PM IST

A Railway Protection Force (RPF) constable saved the life of a middle-aged passenger who lost the balance and had fallen between the gap of the platform and moving train while getting down. (Photo: ANI)

RPF constable saves life of passenger slipped between train and track...

The incident took place at Nampally railway station in Hyderabad on Thursday.

30 Aug 2019 12:43 PM IST

Taapsee Pannu. (Photo: Twitter)

First Look: Taapsee Pannu to play 'Rashmi Rocket' in her next

The film will be produced by Ronnie Screwvala, Neha Anand and Pranjal Khandhdiya.

30 Aug 2019 12:22 PM IST

On Friday, Trump had asked American companies to immediately start looking for an alternative to China, including shifting manufacturing of their products to the US after Beijing imposed additional tariffs on USD 75 billion worth of US goods. (Photo: AP)

Trump not happy with favorable Fox News, may look for alternative

As US president, Trump has no equivalent of the state TV channel used to serve leaders in many less free countries, like...

29 Aug 2019 3:39 PM IST

Shahid Kapoor and Mira Rajput

Shahid Kapoor-Mira Rajput to shift into new house in Mumbai; see cost...

Shahid Kapoor and his wife Mira Rajput will reportedly be shifting to their new house soon.

29 Aug 2019 3:23 PM IST

Soon-to-be married couple Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas partied with Joe Jonas-Sophie Turner, Alia Bhatt, Parineeti Chopra in Mumbai on Monday. (Photos: Viral Bhayani)

Priyanka Chopra made sure hubby Nick Jonas is never lonely; see how

No matter where she is, global icon Priyanka Chopra is always the Jonas Brothers' biggest cheerleader and her latest...

28 Aug 2019 1:33 PM IST

The 21-foot-long (6.4-meter-long) vessel endured rough weather, including when Hurricane Flossie passed within 60 miles (200 kilometres). (Photo: Facebook)

Spanish man paddles across Pacific Ocean from California to Hawaii

It took de la Rosa, who is from Spain, 76 days to paddle 2,500 miles while standing on submarine-shaped craft he...

28 Aug 2019 1:23 PM IST

Dinesh Chawla, an Indian-origin hotelier who previously partnered with President Donald Trumps family on four hotels, has been arrested on charges of stealing luggage from an airport in the US. (Photo: AP)

Indian-origin former Trump hotel partner charged for stealing airport...

Chawla told an officer that he knows stealing luggage is wrong, but he does it for the thrill and excitement, the report...

27 Aug 2019 10:14 AM IST

Varun Dhawan and Sara Ali Khan featuring in Coolie No 1 poster.

Varun Dhawan accuses his 'Coolie No 1' co-actor Sara Ali Khan; read...

Varun will also be seen in Remo D'Souza's upcoming dance film 'Street Dancer'.

26 Aug 2019 3:05 PM IST