In an electrifying setting, thousands of pilgrims took a dip at Sangam - the confluence of Ganga, Yamuna and the mystical Saraswati - at daybreak as the Kumbh Mela officially started today on Makar Sankranti. The Kumbh is the largest congregation of pilgrims in the world; over 12 crore...

Delhi’s air quality was recorded in the ‘severe’ category Sunday due to a reduced wind speed even as authorities have forecast rainfall in the next couple of days which they said might lower the pollution level. According to Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) data, the overall...

Petta is the best Pongal gift for all the Rajinikanth fans. Rajinikanth’s style, dialogues and action sequences are a feast for the audience who have been waiting to see the superstar return on the silver screen. In the movie, the 68-year-old megastar features as a feisty hostel warden...

A tearful and injury-plagued Andy Murray announced he is likely to retire this year and hopes to make it until Wimbledon, but conceded the Australian Open could be his last event. The former world number one and three-time Grand Slam winner pulled out of last year's Australian Open to...

Human Resource Development Minister Prakash Javadekar countered media reports on government's intention of making Hindi compulsory, saying that no language is being given a compulsory status in the new National Education Policy (NEP). "The Committee on New Education Policy in its draft...