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Arrested IAF official was honey-trapped by spy in guise of British journo

Ranjith KK, the 30-year-old Indian Air Force official who was dismissed from service and arrested from an airbase in Punjab earlier this week, had allegedly passed on official secrets to a suspected intelligence operative. According to Delhi police crime branch, the official had been compromised after falling prey to a honey trap set up by […]

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‘Come to my house at night’: DDCA official sent this message to a player’s mom, says Kejriwal

Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal unleashed a fresh wave of attacks against his pet opponent Narendra Modi, saying the prime minister has devoted his “entire machinery” against him and that the CBI has been “pressurised” into raiding his offices in New Delhi. In an interview to NDTV, Kejriwal claims he has proof of a DDCA

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Dilwale vs Bajirao Mastani box office collections: Deepika Padukone beats Shah Rukh Khan in India take!

Dilwale vs Bajirao Mastani box office collections: It was shocking news when it was disclosed that Bajirao Mastani has collected more money at the India box office than Dilwale on Monday, the fourth day after the release – when Dilwale earned Rs 10.09 crore and Bajirao Mastani earned Rs 10.25 crore. Everyone was feeling that

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Sushant Singh Rajput reveals release date of MS Dhoni biopic

After a lot of drama surfacing around the Mahendra Singh Dhoni’s biopic, lead actor Sushant Singh Rajput has finally unveiled the film’s release date. The 29-year-old actor took to his twitter handle and posted a poster of the Neeraj Pandey-directorial. Along with the poster, Sushant wrote, “#dhoniTheUntoldStory will release on 2nd September 2016. Can’t wait;-)).”

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Tennis rankings: Somdev Devvarman gains three places to reach 177, Yuki still in top 100

Somdev Devvarman marginally improved his ranking as he gained three places to be 177th on the latest ATP ranking chart while Yuki Bhambri continued to be India’s number one singles player at number 93. Saketh Myneni was also unchanged at number 170 and was followed by Ramkumar Ramanathan (248). In the doubles list, Rohan Bopanna

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SAFF Cup round-up: Maldives thrashed 4-1 by Afghanistan; to face India in the semi-finals

In a match to decide hosts India’s semi-final opponents, defending champions Afghanistan stamped their authority over Maldives to beat the island nation 4-1 in the final group B clash of SAFF Championships on Monday night. India will now face group B runner-up Maldives in the first semi-final on 31 December, while group toppers Afghanistan set

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Parthiv Patel, RP Singh sparkle as Gujarat overpower Delhi to lift maiden Vijay Hazare trophy

Captain Parthiv Patel’s polished 105 helped Gujarat hammer former champions Delhi by 139 runs and capture their maiden Vijay Hazare Trophy at the M Chinnaswamy stadium on Monday. Patel powered Gujarat to 273 for nine before their medium pacers R P Singh (4/42) and Jasprit Bumrah (5/28) brought the star-studded Delhi batting to its knees,

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Sangakkara, Jayawardene apologise for Enrique concert chaos after SL president’s ‘whip’ threat

An entertainments company owned by two Sri Lankan cricket legends apologised on Monday for an Enrique Iglesias concert where local women shed their underwear, sparking outrage from the country’s president. Live Events, owned by Mahela Jayawardene and Kumar Sangakkara, admitted that security “failed alarmingly” and apologised for the “negative experience” during the one-hour concert in

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AB de Villiers and his workload: It’ll be a crying shame if South Africa let him go the Pietersen way

South Africa using AB de Villiers as a wicket keeper is like retro-fitting a Lamborghini supercar as a snow plow. He is their best batsman and the man that holds the whole thing together now Jacques Kallis and Graeme Smith have walked away. And the South African team management are making his job even harder.

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‘Bajirao Mastani’ Is A Bollywood Classic – Just leave Your Scepticism At Home

For those who were intrigued by all the controversy before the release of Bajirao Mastani, spare yourself the trouble of dusting off the history books or feverishly hitting the web search box. More than being a slice of history, Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s latest film is essentially a celebration of love, a tale that portrays the

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Landmark Japan-South Korea Deal Backs Obama’s Asia Rebalance

Japan and South Korea’s landmark accord to end a divisive historical dispute will lead to increased economic and military cooperation between the U.S. allies, complementing the Obama administration’s efforts to counter China’s rise and North Korea’s nuclear saber-rattling. The two countries on Monday announced a “final and irreversible” agreement over the issue of comfort women,

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‘Significant step forward’: US hails Iraq’s victory over Islamic State in Ramadi

In a significant development in the war against militant group Islamic State, Iraqi forces have retaken control of Ramadi from Islamic State with the US also hailing their victory. “The expulsion of ISIL (another name for Islamic State) by Iraqi security forces, supported by our international coalition, is a significant step forward in the campaign

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Vijayakanth booked for making derogatory remarks against CM

A derogatory remarks against the state chief minister landed the DMDK president Vijayakanth in trouble after the Thanjavur police registered a case against him and his 58 supporters on Monday. The opposition party leader condemned the state government for not disbursing the compensation to farmers for crops damaged by flood, during a demonstration held by

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Gopal Subramanium agrees to head probe panel

The former Solicitor-General, Gopal Subramanium, has formally accepted the Delhi government’s offer to head the Commission of Inquiry to probe the alleged scam in the Delhi and District Cricket Association (DDCA). Mr. Subramanium sent his letter of acceptance to Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday. Contrary to earlier stand However, Mr. Subramanium’s acceptance marks a

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CPM most opportunist, rally a flop show, claims TMC

TERMING the CPM’s rally held Sunday at the Brigade Parade Ground here as a “flop show”, the ruling Trinamool Congress government claimed that the CPM’s meeting had poor attendance. “Today the CPM’s meeting was devoid of crowd. None of the speakers could speak for more than five minutes,” Trinamool secretary-general Partha Chatterjee told reporters in

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