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Anand Mahindra urges SS Rajamouli to make a film on Indus Valley Civilisation. He responds

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Anand Mahindra urges SS Rajamouli to make a film on Indus Valley Civilisation. He responds

Anand Mahindra wrote to SS Rajamouli after coming across a series of illustrations on the ancient civilisation.

PM Modi thanks Bill Gates for congratulating him on 100 episodes of 'Mann Ki Baat'

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PM Modi thanks Bill Gates for congratulating him on 100 episodes of 'Mann Ki Baat'

'I thank my friend Bill Gates for his words of appreciation,' Prime Minister Narendra Modi said.

TickTokers apply beef fat for pimple-free skin, but dermatologists say 'You don't know...'

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TickTokers apply beef fat for pimple-free skin, but dermatologists say 'You don't know...'

Several users on TikTok have been sharing their reviews after using the rendered beef fat and praising its benefits including smoother skin and an even skin tone

After Madhuri Dixit's treat to Tim Cook, husband shares 'vada pav' with Paytm CEO at same eatery

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After Madhuri Dixit's treat to Tim Cook, husband shares 'vada pav' with Paytm CEO at same eatery

It was at the same Mumbai restaurant, Swati Snacks, that Madhuri Dixit treated Apple CEO Tim Cook to his first vada pav on April 17.

'Never felt as safe to be an Indian': Wife of man rescued from war-torn Sudan

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'Never felt as safe to be an Indian': Wife of man rescued from war-torn Sudan

'My husband is the first person to reach India back last night from Sudan,' Meenakshi Agrawal shared.

Indians call out Ukraine for 'assault on Hindu sentiments' with goddess Kali 'work of art'

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Indians call out Ukraine for 'assault on Hindu sentiments' with goddess Kali 'work of art'

Kanchan Gupta, senior advisor to the Ministry of Broadcast and Information wrote, 'Recently Ukraine Deputy Foreign Minister was in Delhi soliciting support from India. Behind that fakery lurks the real face of the Ukraine government.'

Indian-origin Apple employee jailed for stealing Rs 138 crore, ordered to return Rs 155 crore

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Indian-origin Apple employee jailed for stealing Rs 138 crore, ordered to return Rs 155 crore

Dhirendra Prasad has also been ordered to forfeit more than Rs 44 crore worth of assets and pay an additional Rs 65 crore in cash.

'Speak in Tamil, not Hindi': AR Rahman tells wife at award function in Chennai. Watch

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'Speak in Tamil, not Hindi': AR Rahman tells wife at award function in Chennai. Watch

'Hindi imposition' as members of Tamil Nadu's leading DMK party call it, has faced revived opposition after a series of local incidents.

Bengaluru surgeon livid at ad offering Rs 11,000 to MBBS doctors, Rs 15,000 to male nurses

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Bengaluru surgeon livid at ad offering Rs 11,000 to MBBS doctors, Rs 15,000 to male nurses

'The best part is that... counselor, senior counselor, and clinical psychologist get almost double the salary of doctors,' Dr Jagadish J Hiremath shared.

Applying for Schengen visa is 'soul-crushing', says investor: '1 page print for Rs 150'

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Applying for Schengen visa is 'soul-crushing', says investor: '1 page print for Rs 150'

'The amount of paperwork for a Schengen visa is insane!' Ujjavala Bothra, an investor who wants to travel to Norway, wrote.

Bengaluru billionaire Nikhil Kamath calls sky-rocketing rents a 'short-term phenomenon'

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Bengaluru billionaire Nikhil Kamath calls sky-rocketing rents a 'short-term phenomenon'

'If I had to bet on house prices going down vs rent going up to reach equilibrium, my bet is still on the former,' Zerodha co-founder Nikhil Kamath said.

Watch: WFI's Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh reacts to sexual harassment charges: 'I prefer to die'

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Watch: WFI's Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh reacts to sexual harassment charges: 'I prefer to die'

WFI chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh has been accused of sexually harassing several women wrestlers including a minor. No has been filed against him yet.

This Canadian woman is struggling to 'get rid of' 1,33,000 vintage chocolate bars

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This Canadian woman is struggling to 'get rid of' 1,33,000 vintage chocolate bars

Crystal Regehr Westergard tried giving them to schools, and local homeless shelters but she still had too many in her hands.

Ex-Twitter India chief asks Elon Musk: 'How did Sushant Singh Rajput verify his phone number?'

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Ex-Twitter India chief asks Elon Musk: 'How did Sushant Singh Rajput verify his phone number?'

A pop-up message on Sushant Singh Rajput's Twitter account read that it was verified because 'they are subscribed to Twitter Blue and verified their phone number'.

Middle-aged men with high sex drive live longer than those with low libido, finds study

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Middle-aged men with high sex drive live longer than those with low libido, finds study

Results showed that men over the age of 40 who had low libido were 1.94 times as likely to die from cancer and 1.36 times as likely to die of heart disease.

Shashi Tharoor lauds Kerala's attempt to teach students about 2002 Gujarat riots, Mughals

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Shashi Tharoor lauds Kerala's attempt to teach students about 2002 Gujarat riots, Mughals

The Kerala state council of education also wants to prepare and distribute textbooks with details of Mahatma Gandhi's assassination.

Anand Mahindra supports Joe Biden's bid for second term as US President: 'I like his audacity'

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Anand Mahindra supports Joe Biden's bid for second term as US President: 'I like his audacity'

Anand Mahindra shared that Joe Biden may or may not be edged out by a younger opponent, 'But to live your life with a ‘never give up’ spirit is something I can’t help cheering for…'

Watch: AI-based machine checks quality of food tribal kids are served in Maharashtra school

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Watch: AI-based machine checks quality of food tribal kids are served in Maharashtra school

The machine scans the food on the plate to identify the items. It then forms an estimate of the meal's nutritional value such as the food weight, protein, calories, carbs, and even its temperature.

Man in China loses job, Rs 73 lakh compensation after he was caught vacationing on sick leave

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Man in China loses job, Rs 73 lakh compensation after he was caught vacationing on sick leave

Xu Moumou was fired from the Beijing-based tech company on the grounds that he traveled abroad during his sick leave and violated integrity.

This Indian billionaire pledged Rs 250 crore to build UK's first Jagannath temple

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This Indian billionaire pledged Rs 250 crore to build UK's first Jagannath temple

Odia entrepreneur Biswanath Patnaik encouraged the devotees of Lord Jagannath to work together and realise the dream of building a Jagannath temple in the UK.

Indian-American investor Mohnish Pabrai on meeting 99-year-old Charlie Munger: 'He was...'

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Indian-American investor Mohnish Pabrai on meeting 99-year-old Charlie Munger: 'He was...'

The Mumbai-born Indian-American had earlier made headlines for paying $650,100 (Rs 5.32 crore) in 2007 for a seat at a charity lunch with Charlie Munger's longtime business partner and legendary investor Warren Buffett.

German media's cartoon on India's population overtaking China leaves Indians fuming

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German media's cartoon on India's population overtaking China leaves Indians fuming

Reacting to the cartoon, many Indians pointed out that the image of Indians travelling on top of trains is not just racist but also misleading.

Ratan Tata awarded highest Australian civil honour. See pics

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Ratan Tata awarded highest Australian civil honour. See pics

'Ratan Tata is a titan of biz, industry and philanthropy not just in India, but his contributions have also made a significant impact in Australia,' Australia's High Commissioner to India Barry O’Farrell said.

World's richest man auditions 5 children over 90-minute lunches to pick a successor: Report

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World's richest man auditions 5 children over 90-minute lunches to pick a successor: Report

French billionaire Bernard Arnault gathers his four sons and a daughter for a 90-minute lunch once a month at the headquarters of LVMH.

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