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At least three persons were injured, two of them seriously, when the fuel tank of an auto-rickshaw exploded while CNG was being filled in it at suburban Malad on Saturday, an official said. The incident took place around 8 am at a petrol pump near Milap Talkies on S V Road in Malad West.

The Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled that a child born out of a marriage between a Muslim man and Hindu woman is legitimate and has rights on the father's property. The bench of justices NV Ramana and Mohan M Shantanagoudar noted the such a marriage is neither valid nor void but an 'irregular' one.

The Time magazine recently described PM Narendra Modi as India's "Divider in Chief" in a controversial cover story. The Prime Minister on Friday responded to being labeled as the country's "Divider In Chief" and said that Time magazine is a foreign publication and added that the writer of the story is from a Pakistani political family while commenting on his credibility. Here's more.

Datsun has launched the all-new 2019 Datsun redi-GO in India at a starting price of ₹ 2.8 lakh. The hatchback is available in rejigged 'D', 'A' and 'S' trims. The 2019 model retains the mechanical specifications of the outgoing variant. But, it has received a bunch of advanced safety features.

President Barrack Obama recently criticised British Prime Minister David Cameron and other European allies for the "shit show" in Libya (Africa) after the 2011 international intervention that kill...

The entire hijack drama of the Ethiopian Airlines was captured in the camera of an amateur video-maker who caught panic-stricken passengers and the ordeals they faced during the hijack. The co-pilot of flight number 702 that was bound for Rome hijacked the plane and tried to seek refuge in Switzerland.

Ahead of upcoming general elections, BJP is appearing to be seized around controversies. The founder of 'Wikileaks' Julian Assange has straightly denied the claim of the poster online stating "America fears from Modi". Thereafter, he asserted that, those whose favourite is BJP, are the men behind this fake poster shared online. They attempted this publicity stunt just to raise funds for the party in order to back or corroborate the BJP.

Because it is almost farcical that a political leader in a democracy is facing sedition charges because of conflicting belief system. Bangladesh opposition leader, Begum Khaleda Zia, is facing critici...

Last week, Maneka Gandhi, Minister for Women and Child Development received flak for her suggestion to make pre-natal sex determination compulsory to check female foeticide. She believes that sex dete...

Government-issued documents like PAN and Aadhaar can be needed anywhere and anytime, but mostly, people leave these IDs home for the purpose of safety. Now, thanks to the Government of India, there's another way to carry these documents without compromising on security - DigiLocker.

The first indigenously built semi high-speed train is expected to roll out of Chennai's Integral Coach Factory (ICF) on Monday. The train named Train 18, because of the year it was built in, will run between Howrah and New Delhi. The engineless train is a result of 'Make In India' campaign.

The Indian government, famous for ignoring the public, decided to change it and gift the country its first engineless train. Train 18, which is laced with state-of-art facilities, is pegged to replace Rajdhanis and Shatabdis in the future. But what's shameful is that the train was vandalized.

In a first-of-its-kind experiment for India, SpiceJet flew India's first biofuel-powered flight from Dehradun today morning.A 72-seater Turboprop Q400 plane took off from Dehradun's Jolly Grant airport, demonstrating that biofuel could, in fact, be used to replace the extremely costly aviation turbine fuel (ATF) that is normally used for flying.

Today the world is celebrating Sir Donald George Bradman's 110th birthday, a man remembered and idolized for his extraordinary achievements in cricket. By the age of 25, he had broken several records and some of them still stand today. Bradman's Test average of 99.94 is a record that is considered the best sporting achievement in history.

An alarming 90% of the Indian population isn't currently covered under any  pension scheme, mainly due to the lack of availability of affordable schemes. To address the issue and provide an affordable old-age income security plan, the government launched the Atal Pension Yojana in 2015.

In a rather disturbing revelation,  Delhi Police on Monday found a body, having injury marks in the neck, stuffed in a sack near Haiderpur Canal in Rohini. Upon identification, it was revealed that it's of a 15-year-old boy who had gone missing from North Delhi's Jahangirpuri area on August 26.