My ‘Bollywood’ family wanted me to be an engineer or doctor: Aamir Khan
Mumbai: Superstar Aamir Khan entertained the fans as a young, curious engineer in ‘3 Idiots’ but this wouldn’t have been possible, had he listened to his parents, who wanted him to pursue engineering....
View ArticleSwiss court faults employer for firing woman over headscarf
Geneva: A Swiss court has ruled against a company that fired a longtime employee after she began wearing the Muslim headscarf, marking one of the first such rulings in Switzerland, media reported...
View ArticleDiversity should not be converted into uniformity: President
Gandhinagar: India should celebrate diversity and must not artificially try to convert it into “uniformity”, President Pranab Mukherjee said here today. Observing that the country’s economy is growing...
View ArticleModi raising ‘triple talaq’ issue for political gains: Owaisi
Thane: AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi today accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of “converting the triple talaq issue into a political tool” ahead of the Assembly elections in some states. “Around 7.36...
View ArticleFattest woman in the world reaches 500 kgs
Cairo: A 36-year-old Egyptian woman, believed to be the fattest female in the world, has reached 500 kgs weight, according to media reports. Imran Ahmad Abdulati, who is Alexandria in northern Egypt,...
View ArticleTeachers write 10,000 letters in blood to Modi
Ranchi: A group of ad-hoc teachers from Jharkhand who have been put in a camp jail in Ranchi at a construction since Thursday, sent 10,000 letters to PM Modi. They wrote these letters with their blood....
View Article‘Indian ISIS operative knew Paris bombing accused’
New Delhi: Subahani Haja Moideen, an Indian alleged to be an ISIS operative, knew the terrorists who carried out the attack inside a theatre in Paris last November killing over 100 people but has...
View ArticleBrokered Deal: Shabana Azmi slams Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis
Mumbai: Veteran actress Shabana Azmi has criticised Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, saying he “brokered deal” with Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) instead of enforcing law and order,...
View ArticleMuslims should get united – Zahid Ali Khan
Hyderabad: While addressing Du-ba-Du (Face-to-Face) matrimonial alliance program yesterday, Mr. Zahid Ali Khan told the Muslim community to celebrate marriages in a simple manner. He also told that the...
View ArticleTelangana: Call Luxury TSRTC buses at your door step
Hyderabad: Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TSRTC) will purchase 100 mini-AC buses at a cost of Rs 20 crore, an official release said. Initially, the road transport corporation will...
View ArticleEmotional Akhilesh pacifies Netaji, rejects rumours of floating new party
Lucknow: Rejecting rumours of floating a new party, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav in an emotional speech addressed to his father and Samajwadi Party supremo Mulayam Singh Yadav today...
View ArticleWe will grant access to women on par with men, Haji Ali Dargah Trust tells SC
New Delhi: The Haji Ali Dargah Trust on Monday told the Supreme Court that it will grant access to women into the inner sanctum of the dargah, on par with men. The top court has granted four weeks time...
View Article4.7 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Assam
New Delhi: A medium intensity earthquake, measuring 4.7 on the Richter Scale, on Sunday hit Assam. According to National Center of Seismology, a unit of Ministry of Earth Sciences, the quake hit the...
View ArticleCan’t allow lives of Muslim women to be ruined by triple talaq: Modi
Mahoba (UP): Joining the debate on triple talaq, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today opposed the practice among Muslims and in the same breath he condemned the prevalence of female foeticide in Hindu...
View Article‘Insecure’ BJP Back To Polarisation Strategy In UP: Asaduddin Owaisi
Hyderabad: AIMIM President Asaduddin Owaisi has charged the BJP with trying to rake up the Ram temple issue and “fall back” on its “original agenda of polarisation” ahead of Uttar Pradesh elections as...
View ArticleCyrus Mistry removed as Tata Sons chief, Ratan Tata takes over
New Delhi: In a dramatic development that took the corporates and others by surprise, Cyrus Mistry was today sacked as Chairman of Tata Sons and was replaced by Ratan Tata, from whom he had taken over...
View ArticleHyderabad: Man arrested for Unnatural Sex, Dog Found Dead
A 22-year-old man has been arrested in south Hyderabad for allegedly having unnatural sex with a dog who was found dead. The police is investigating whether the man, identified as Aslam Khan, strangled...
View ArticleEncounter: 24 Maoists, including 7 women killed at AP-Odisha border
In a fierce encounter, some 24 Maoists, including its leader Uday were killed on the AP-Odisha border near Jantri in Koraput district in the wee hours of Monday. Other senior Maoists Kiran, Sudhakar...
View ArticleWomen to get access to Haji Ali Dargah in Mumbai
New Delhi: Women devotees will have access up to the sanctum sanctorum of Sufi saint Haji Ali in MUmbai, the Haji Ali Dargah Trust on Monday informed the Supreme Court. The trust told the apex court...
View ArticlePak freezes accounts of 5,100 terror suspects, including JeM chief Azhar
Islamabad: Authorities in Pakistan have frozen bank accounts with more than Rs 400 million of over 5,100 terror suspects, including JeM chief Masood Azhar who is under “protective custody” after the...
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