India
Independent candidate from TN to fight his 159th election against Modi
A 55-year-old man has come in Vadodara all the way from Tamil Nadu to fight elections against Narendra Modi, not to win but to set a record.
Unaccounted cash worth Rs 27 lakh seized, three detained
Unaccounted cash worth Rs 27 lakh have been seized and three persons were detained from Darbhanga, Purnia and Banka districts of Bihar, the police said on Thursday.
Gandhinagar: LK Advani to file nomination on April 5
After courting controversy by wanting to shift to Bhopal, senior BJP leader LK Advani will file his nomination papers from the Gandhinagar Lok Sabha seat on April 5, with Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi by his side.
Hawk-Eye makes badminton debut at India Open
After testing various instant-review technologies, the BWF has contracted Hawk-Eye Innovations to provide instant-reviews for major events.
Young candidates in fray for LS polls in Assam
Candidates in the first two phases of Lok Sabha polls in Assam are a young lot with 26 of the 88 in fray in their 30s, 24 in their 40s and only two above the age of 80.
Nilekani not an IT candidate, carries Congress baggage: BJP
Dismissing any significant supportbase for Nandan Nilekani in this IT hub, his rival and BJP's sitting MP Ananth Kumar says the former Infosys chief was in fact carrying a huge baggage of the Congress party.
It's become a circus, it's obnoxious: Sonam Kapoor on elections
"If we want change, we need to be the change. We can't expect to talk about it and do nothing about it," said Sonam.
Court grants bail to Imran Masood in Modi hate speech case
Congress Lok Sabha candidate Imran Masood, arrested for hate speech in which he allegedly threatened to "chop" Narendra Modi "into pieces", was on Wednesday granted bail after defence argued that he was wrongly charged under sections for hurting religious...
Top shuttlers could miss part of Indian Badminton League
The Badminton Association of India (BAI) announced on Monday that the second edition of the IBL will be held from Sep 30-Oct 15.
Salman Khan, Lata Mangeshkar, Asha Bhonsle to campaign for Bappi Lahiri?
West Bengal is set to witness a Bollywood extravaganza during the election campaign.
BJP to review two reports on mining if voted to power, says Manohar Parrikar
The BJP has assured to review two controversial reports related to the mining industry in Goa, which were approved by the UPA II government, if the party is voted to power at the Centre, as it will inflict harm on further development of the coastal state.
Usha Uthup sings the title track of Kangana Ranaut's 'Revolver Rani'
'Revolver Rani' is directed by Sai Kabir and features Kangana and Vir Das in leading roles.
Assam: BJP says CM son's anti-Modi campaign benefiting party
The canvassing against Narendra Modi by Gourav Gogoi, a Congress candidate for the Lok Sabha polls, was to the saffron party's advantage, a BJP nominee reasoned on Wednesday as the Assam Chief Minister's son was giving publicity to the BJP Prime Ministeri...
Sexual assault case: Tejpal permitted to meet ailing mother on Thursday
A local court on Wednesday allowed Tehelka founder editor Tarun Tejpal, accused of raping his woman colleague, to meet his ailing mother on Thursday.
David and Vioctoria Beckham's son makes his modelling debut
David Beckham and singer-fashion designer Victoria's eldest son Brooklyn has shot for a men's magazine.
Vaani Kapoor not yet finalised for Shah Rukh Khan's 'Fan'
Vaani Kapoor will feature opposite Shah Rukh Khan in the upcoming movie 'Fan'.