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A villager with Prince Philips photograph.

Thousand of miles away from UK, primitive tribe waits for its Prince

The British royal is part of the fabric of life in the village of Younanen on Tanna Island.

8 May 2017 5:49 AM IST

Priyanka with one of the families she met during her trip to Zimbabwe for UNICEF (Photo Courtesy: Instagram/ priyankachopra)

Priyanka dismayed by child sexual abuse in Zimbabwe

I am from India and I have seen wealth and poverty live together all my life, says Priyanka Chopra.

8 May 2017 5:38 AM IST

White Jenner is not in Vogue with desi India

White Jenner is not in Vogue with desi India

Magazine blasted online for not featuring Indian model.

8 May 2017 5:14 AM IST

Mufti Nasihur Rahman, Principal of Al Jamiatul Islamia Mangaldai Banat Madrasa in Mangaldai, has taken an initiative to convey the importance of sanitation and hygiene in public places to ensure a disease-free society. (Representational Image/DC)

Assam's 'Swachhata Maulana' a crusader for Swachh Bharat ensures...

His zeal to convince people about proper sanitation and hygiene earned him the sobriquet 'Swachhata Maulana'.

7 May 2017 6:01 PM IST

As soon as Priyanka arrived at her school this morning, the school principal Sunil Yadav and village Mukhiya Laxmi Charan Singh escorted her to the principals chamber. (Representational Image)

14-year-old tribal girl student made honorary school principal for a...

Sharing her experince, Priyanka Murmu promised that she will work hard to achieve her academic goal and become a real...

7 May 2017 2:27 PM IST

The five-day event will begin on May 10 and they will start creating the 50-ft long sand Buddha from tomorrow (Photo: PTI)

Sudarshan Pattnaik set to make longest sand Buddha in SL

The internationally acclaimed artist has recently won the jury prize gold medal at the 10th Moscow Sand Art...

7 May 2017 2:09 PM IST

Its the first time that Salman Khan and Angad Bedi are sharing screen space on the big screen.

Tiger Zinda Hai: Salman and Angad Bedi shoot in picturesque locales of...

After wrapping a schedule in Austria, the cast and crew have set off to Abu Dhabi for the next schedule of the film.

7 May 2017 11:31 AM IST

His record was broken by then 80-year-old Japanese Yuichiro Miura in 2013. (Representational Image)

85-year-old Nepal man aiming to be oldest Everest climber dies

He first scaled Everest in May 2008, when he was 76, at the time the oldest climber to reach the top.

6 May 2017 9:12 PM IST

Pawar of Cheshire county is among the one per cent of those who sit in the Mensa test and achieve the maximum mark. (Photo: Altrincham Today)

Indian-origin girl in UK gets 162 IQ points, more than Einstein

The girl got two points more than Albert Einstein and Stephen Hawking

6 May 2017 6:41 PM IST

AR Rahman gears up for his directorial debut Le Musk

The India prelude of 'Le Musk' comes after being showcased at the 'NAB', Las Vegas, as part of the Intel-Keynote on...

6 May 2017 11:44 AM IST

Majeed is the first Kashmiri and second Asian after Atul Kamble to receive the prestigious award. (Pho

Kashmiri boy bags Wisden-MCC Cricket 'Photograph of the Year'

Saqib Majeed, an engineer by profession clicked the award-winning picture at the Nishat garden in Srinagar

6 May 2017 10:46 AM IST

A still from the song.

Ranveer's song from Befikre is most viewed Bollywood video on YouTube

The song, crooned by Arijit Singh, is from Aditya Chopra's 'Befikre,' also starring Vaani Kapoor.

5 May 2017 8:34 PM IST