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Businessman who gave loan to Rajpal Yadav recalls 'crying like child' for repayment; says he borrowed money from bank

India, Feb. 18 -- On 17 February, actor Rajpal Yadav walked out of Delhi's Tihar Jail after he was granted interim bail by the Delhi High Court in a Rs.9 crore debt and cheque-bounce case. The busines... Read More


Man arrested for abducting, killing minor

Hyderabad, Feb. 18 -- The police on Tuesday arrested a 27-year-old man in Andhra Pradesh's Annamayya district for allegedly kidnapping and killing a seven-year-old girl in the neighbourhood, the polic... Read More


Richa Chadha on meeting French President Emmanuel Macron: Strengthening Indo-France collaborations can open doors

India, Feb. 18 -- French President Emmanuel Macron on his three- day India tour ahead of inaugurating the India- France Year of Innovation 2026, met several Bollywood biggies on Tuesday, including act... Read More


HC quashes 'Nava Kerala' welfare survey

Thiruvananthapuram, Feb. 18 -- The Kerala High Court on Tuesday stopped all proceedings associated with the State government's 'Nava Kerala - Citizen Response Programme' -- a door-to-door welfare stud... Read More


Is YouTube down in India? Thousands face 'something went wrong' error on app

India, Feb. 18 -- YouTube faced a major global outage on Tuesday, with users in India also reporting widespread access issues, according to outage tracking website Downdetector. In India, Downdetecto... Read More


Rajasthan Royals' last-ditch move after BCCI flags Jaipur concerns; IPL 2026 schedule faces delay

India, Feb. 18 -- Ahead of IPL 2026, there is still no official confirmation over the home venue for Rajasthan Royals' matches. The franchise has sought an indemnity waiver from the state government t... Read More


TN tables interim budget, slams Centre for withholding funds

Chennai, Feb. 18 -- Tamil Nadu finance minister Thangam Thenarasu on Tuesday presented a Rs.2.55 lakh crore interim budget for 2026-27 in the state assembly, making allocations towards all flagship sc... Read More


A plea in SC is asking tough questions about air travel costs. Rightly so.

India, Feb. 18 -- On August 11, a frequent flier and social activist S Laxminarayan filed a writ petition in the Supreme Court seeking regulatory guidelines to check the unpredictable fluctuations in ... Read More


Odisha jail official paid rRs.r1.9 lakh after inmate's gold jewellery went missing

India, Feb. 18 -- The senior superintendent of an Odisha jail allegedly handed over Rs.1.9 lakh in cash to a 32-year-old former inmate after she accused prison officials of procedural violations and m... Read More


Darshan turns 50: How a restaurant helped shape young lives

India, Feb. 18 -- As Darshan Restaurant on Prabhat Road completes 50 years this month, the milestone will be marked by the return of men who once worked there in the mid-1970s as 'bandhus', earning a ... Read More