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Ahmedabad, which is becoming stringent with its cleanliness laws, was recently selected as the top city in national cleanliness survey. (Photo: File)

First case of its kind: Man fined for spitting in public place

Mahesh Kumar, a resident of eastern suburb of Naroda had to pay the authorities a fine of Rs 100

28 April 2019 4:01 PM IST

Rajkummar Rao's ladylove Patralekhaa to play surrogate mother in web...

The 29-year-old actor is currently in Delhi shooting for the series.

27 April 2019 12:37 PM IST

The women-related issue can be informed to the team and then they will take action accordingly. From drivers to police personnel, everyone is a woman, said Andhra Pradesh DGP AP Thakur. (Photo: ANI)

Sthree Shakthi cops launched to ensure women safety in Andhra Pradesh

The team has woman ASIs, head constables, police constables and home guards.

26 April 2019 12:06 PM IST

Randeep Hooda and Virender Sehwag were slammed on Twitter for their take on a video by Gurmehar Kaur.

Randeep Hooda to play a cop in Sanjay Leela Bhansali's comic-thriller

The film has been a described as a comic-thriller with a social message.

26 April 2019 11:28 AM IST

She has pioneered work on safe and effective rotavirus vaccines that are now being used to prevent disease in Indian children and which will soon be used in vaccination programmes around the world. (Photo: Dr Gag

Dr Gagandeep Kang, first Indian woman Fellow of Royal Society in 360...

She aims to get the best of vaccine to market and even push them into state immunisation programmes.

24 April 2019 2:08 PM IST

We have less facilities but we are not less in any way. I would like to tell children to not let this become an obstacle on their way, said Bashir. (Photo: ANI)

First woman to clear IAS from Kashmir's Poonch wants to improve school...

'If posted here, will definitely think about improving schools' infrastructure. Happy that my dream will finally come...

24 April 2019 1:22 PM IST

Was never too confident to be part of Bhansali, Rajamouli's films:...

Alia feels overwhelmed to be directed by two renowned directors Bhansali and Rajamouli in 'Inshallah' and 'RRR'...

22 April 2019 9:13 AM IST

Noor hopes Muslim girls are encouraged to chase their dreams, no matter how scary, uncertain and hostility their environments might be. (Photo: AP)

Hijab-wearing college golfer a trail blazer for Muslim girls

Noor Ahmed, member of the Nebraska NCAA college golf team, is the only golfer at college level or higher, known to wear...

20 April 2019 2:00 PM IST

INS Mumbai (D62), a Delhi-class guided missile destroyer of the Indian Navy

Blind Japanese sailor completes Pacific voyage without interruption

A blind Japanese sailor completed his non-stop Pacific voyage on Saturday, local media reported.

20 April 2019 1:38 PM IST

Anupam Kher and Shah Rukh Khan.

Anupam Kher, Shah Rukh Khan's cute Twitter banter will remind you of...

Anupam revived 'DDLJ' memories and reminded SRK of old times with a Twitter post.

19 April 2019 8:53 AM IST

American Jess Roskelley, 36, and Austrians Hansjorg Auer, 35, and David Lama, 28, went missing. (Photo:Twitter)

3 World famous mountaineers presumed dead in Canada avalance

They were part of a team of experienced athletes sponsored by American outdoor equipment firm The North Face, the...

19 April 2019 8:36 AM IST

GRK Reddy, Chairman and Promoter Director of Karaikal Port. (Photo:ANI)

Karaikal Port Chairman GRK Reddy rides 283 KM cyclothon to mark 10th...

Karaikal port has grown in multiple dimensions and has empowered its economic activities of import and export.

18 April 2019 3:51 PM IST