India
42 industrial units owe Rs 600 crore in water cess
As many as 42 industrial units in Chhattisgarh owe over Rs 600 crore to the state government as water tax, with Chhattisgarh State Electricity Board (CSEB) leading the pack with a dues of Rs 432.87 crore.
Vasundhara Raje's anti-crime drive on, 677 arrested in last 48 hrs!
Rajasthan police has arrested 677 people in last 48 hours as part of its special drive against petty crimes in different parts of the state, government officials said on Thursday.
Priyanka Chopra-Ranveer Singh starrer 'Gunday' to pay tribute to Yash Chopra
Yash Chopra died in 2012 and the film 'Gunday', which releases today, was the last script he had heard.
UK floods pose threat to animal welfare, farm investment
The National Farmers Union on Thursday called on members to make longer-term commitments rather than immediate donations.
AAP in search of honest candidate to field against Odisha CM
The Aam Admi Party on Thursday announced that it would field a candidate against Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik in the Assembly elections. "We will field a candidate against Naveen Patnaik.
Valentine's Day: Google lets you create chocolate for your valentine
The doodle features a couple wherein one appears as offering another a heart-shaped gift box.
Woman, her 4 children die as boat capsizes in Baghar Lake
A woman and four of her children drowned when a boat capsized on Thursday in a lake near Lucknow, the police said. The boat went down in Baghar lake in Barabanki district's Ramnagar area, on the outskirts of Lucknow.
Court acquits 6 persons accused of rape, dacoity
Six persons accused of raping a 35-year-old woman in the city last year, have been acquitted by a local court.
Noted Tamil filmmaker Balu Mahendra dies at 75
Balu Mahendra, 75, who suffered heart attack, was rushed to the hospital where he breathed his last, sources said.
Sunil Grover shoots an episode of 'Mad in India' with Ramdev, to be aired in a few weeks
Sunil Grover, whose comedy show "Mad in India" is all set to take off on the small screen, recently shot an episode with yoga guru Ramdev. He is also said to have recorded an episode with singers Udit Narayan and Mika.
Kiran Rao to hold special screening of documentary film 'Gulabi Gang'
A special screening of documentary film 'Gulabi Gang' will be held for Raj Kumar Hirani, Gauri Shinde, Vidhu Vinod Chopra and Prasoon Joshi.
My life after 'Bigg Boss' has been phenomenal: VJ Andy
'Bigg Boss 7' contestant VJ Andy made headlines for his tiffs with Armaan Kohli and Kushal Tandon.
Nokia Lumia Icon unveiled: 5-inch 1080p display, 20MP PureView camera, Snapdragon 800
The new Lumia Icon sports four microphones, compared with the one or two typically found in smartphones.
MAIT calls for standardization in procurement practices
Industry also raised its concern over lack of transparency in the bidding process.
Raman Singh disappointed with interim rail budget, says UPA government ignored state
Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Raman Singh on Wednesday expressed dissatisfaction over the interim railway budget, saying the Congress-led UPA government has "completely ignored" his state.
Apple iPhone 6: First leaked images surface online
The iPhone 6 is expected to come with a larger 4.7-inch screen and Apple is also reportedly planning a 5.5-inch iPhone phablet.