Union Tourism Minister Mahesh Sharma on Sunday advised tourists not to wear skirts and refrain from going out alone at night in small towns. Responding to questions from the media about the safety of tourists in Agra during a press conference, Sharma said here, “…Paryatako ko, jab wo airport par aate hain, unko ek welcome kit di jaa rahi hai. Ek Read More

Ajay Bindal, the owner of The Nightclub (RSVP) at Connaught Place in New Delhi, has come out in support of Bobby Deol after reports that patrons asked for their money back after a DJ session by the actor. “No one has asked for their money back,” Bindal clarified to indianexpress.com, adding that they did not charge for the Bobby Deol Read More

Home Minister Rajnath Singh is likely to lead the all-party delegation which will visit Jammu and Kashmir on September 3 even as the state continues to be on edge. As unrest in the Kashmir Valley continued for the 51st consecutive day on Sunday, the Home Minister reviewed the situation with top BJP and government functionaries. Singh went into a huddle Read More

Over-enthusiasm by a youth to show his admiration for Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, dashed his hopes of joining the Army. The class X pass youth, Sourabh Bilgaiyan (22), of Jeron village in the district, wanted to serve as a soldier in the armed forces. However, a tattoo on his chest reading: “Jab Read More

If one sat down to curate the number of amazing stories that come out from interacting with autowallahs in India (and quite possibly, drivers the world over), then not only will the book be sizeable, but it would be a delight to read – a testimony to how wonderful people are if only we were observant enough, or conscious enough. Read More

In an anti-climactic finish to the second Twenty20 cricket International, wet outfield denied India chance to level the series after dominating proceedings in the West Indies innings as the match was called off due to wet outfield, in Florida on Sunday. The match began late by 40 minutes due to technical reasons and later rain spoilt India’s chase when they were 15 for none in Read More

Even as an embarrassed Odisha government attempts to sweep the issue of Kalahandi tribal Dana Majhi carrying his wife’s corpse under carpet, Bahrain Prime Minister Prince Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa has reportedly extended financial help to the family drowned in grief. “His Royal Highness Prime Minister Prince Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa read about the man, who carried his Read More

The Rio Olympics are over. The players and officials are back in India. But it seems Sports Minister Vijay Goel’s series of Rio gaffes are far from over. After managing to almost getting his accreditation cancelled at the Games for his rude and aggressive behaviour, after misspelling the name of Dipa Karmakar as “Dipa Karmanakar”, and confusing the athletes Dutee Read More

An ex-wife of Donald Trump’s new campaign CEO, Stephen Bannon, said Bannon made anti-Semitic remarks when the two battled over sending their daughters to private school nearly a decade ago, according to court papers reviewed Friday by The Associated Press. The revelation came a day after reports emerged that domestic violence charges were filed 20 years ago against Bannon following Read More

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti will meet Prime MinisterNarendra Modi on Saturday and is most likely to have a discussion on the current state of unrest in Kashmir. She is slated to meet the Prime Minister at his 7 RCR official residence at around 10:30 a.m. This will be the first meeting between the two after unrest broke out in the Read More