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At Kolkata School Interviews, Transgender Teacher Asked About Sexuality

Kolkata News | Edited by S Shobana | Tuesday June 19, 2018

A teacher with 10 years of experience, 30-year-old Hiranmay Dey underwent a Sex Reassignment Surgery (SRS) to become Suchitra Dey last year. But her battles only grew harder.

On Scandalous Imran Khan Details In Book, Ex-Wife Reham Khan Explains

World News | Reported by Nidhi Razdan, Edited by S Shobana | Tuesday June 12, 2018

As Pakistan heads to elections, cricketer-turned-politician Imran Khan is confronting daily reports about an explosive tell-all autobiography by his ex-wife Reham Khan.

Bhaiyyu Maharaj, Spiritual Guru To Top Politicians, Allegedly Commits Suicide

India News | Edited by S Shobana | Tuesday June 12, 2018

Bhaiyyu Maharaj, a popular spiritual leader, has allegedly shot himself. He is in hospital in Madhya Pradesh's Indore. Reports suggest Bhaiyyu Maharaj shot himself over "domestic issues". He was taken to Bombay hospital in Indore.

Digvijaya Singh Apologises For Tweeting Image From Pakistan As Madhya Pradesh

India News | Edited by S Shobana | Monday June 11, 2018

Congress leader Digvijaya Singh today apologised for tweeting an old image of a metro pillar from Pakistan and claiming it to be a railway bridge in Bhopal.

Full Text Of Pranab Mukherjee's Speech To RSS Workers In Nagpur

India News | Edited by S Shobana | Friday June 8, 2018

Former President Pranab Mukherjee addressed the closing ceremony of the 'Tritiya Varsha Sangh Shiksha Varg', an Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) event today to mark the conclusion of a three-year training camp for swayamsevaks in Nagpur.

Mumbai Rain Highlights: Heavy Rain Lashes Mumbai, 3 Killed Of Electrocution

Mumbai News | Edited by S Shobana | Sunday June 3, 2018

Heavy rains coupled with strong winds lashed several parts of Mumbai and the neighbouring areas on Saturday. While the onset of the monsoons in Mumbai was said to be from June 10, the Indian Meteorological Department had hinted at an early arrival.

Kolkata Woman Beats Up Mother-In-Law For Plucking Flowers In Viral Video

Kolkata News | Edited by S Shobana | Friday June 1, 2018

An elderly woman was beaten mercilessly by her daughter-in-law in South Kolkata's Garia area after a quarrel over plucking of flowers without her permission. The incident was captured and posted on social media by a neighbor.

Indian-Origin CEO Of US Tech Firm Pleads Guilty To Bribery

Indians Abroad | Edited by S Shobana | Thursday May 31, 2018

A former Indian-American CEO of an IT company based in the US city of Detroit pleaded guilty for orchestrating a bribery scheme.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi In Indonesia On 5-Day ASEAN Tour: Highlights

India News | Edited by S Shobana | Tuesday May 29, 2018

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today embarked on a five day three-nation tour to Indonesia, Malaysia and Singapore to consolidate India's ties with three important strategic partners in the Southeast Asia region. He is to attend a wide range of programmes including talks with world leaders, interactions with students and top CEOs.

Dalit Man Thrashed, House Attacked In Gujarat After He Adds "Sinh" To His Name

Ahmedabad News | Edited by S Shobana | Thursday May 24, 2018

Tension prevailed between members of the Dalit and upper caste communities in Dholka town of Ahmedabad district on Tuesday evening over a Dalit man adding suffix 'sinh' to his name.

Karnataka Election Updates: HD Kumaraswamy To Meet Rahul Gandhi And Sonia Gandhi In Delhi Tomorrow

India News | Edited by S Shobana | Sunday May 20, 2018

After days of high voltage drama in Karnataka, BJP witnessed the fall of it's three-day-old government yesterday. HD Kumaraswamy picked up his invite to be Karnataka's next chief minister from Governor Vajubhai Vala and is set to head the Congress-JD(S) coalition.

The 3 Judges At The Centre Of Karnataka Political Thriller

India News | Edited by S Shobana | Saturday May 19, 2018

The Supreme Court, which yesterday ordered newly sworn-in Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yeddyurappa to face the test of strength at 4 pm today, will shortly hear the Congress's plea to cancel the appointment of BJP's KG Bopaiah as the interim speaker for the floor test.

Karnataka Highlights: Supreme Court Turns Down Congress Plea On Speaker

India News | Edited by S Shobana | Saturday May 19, 2018

Day after the Supreme Court reduced the 15-day window given to Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yeddyurappa by Governor Vajubhai Vala for proving majority in the state assembly to just one day, the top court today heard a plea filed against appointment of BJP lawmaker KG Bopaiah as the interim speaker of the state assembly.

Google Doodle Celebrates Mother's Day With A Dinosaur Doodle

India News | Written by S Shobana | Sunday May 13, 2018

Today's google doodle is dedicated to all the mothers out there as it celebrates Mother's Day across the globe. Mother's Day is celebrated every year on the second Sunday of May.

Google Doodle Pays Tribute To Legendary Indian Classical Dancer Mrinalini Sarabhai

India News | Edited by S Shobana | Friday May 11, 2018

Today is noted danseuse and Padma Bhushan recipient Mrinalini Sarabhai's 100th birthday and in honor of the legendary dancer Google is depicting her in a Google Doodle by Sudeepti Tucker.