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  Munawar Faruqui begins shooting for his debut web show 'First Copy' | Deets inside

  Celebrities | July 31, 2024 23:08 IST

  Comedian Munawar Faruqui embarks on his acting journey with the web series 'First Copy'. Get the inside scoop on his debut shoot and what to expect from the show.

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  Dismantling of iconic warship INS Vikrant begins

  India | November 21, 2014 20:02 IST

  Mumbai:  Three months after the Supreme Court junked a PIL against scrapping of the country's first aircraft carrier INS Vikrant, the process of breaking the iconic naval vessel has begun.“We began the process of breaking

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  Removal of barricades begins at HK protest site

  World | November 18, 2014 8:52 IST

  Hong Kong: Workers in Hong Kong on Tuesday started clearing away barricades at one site of the student protest that has rocked the city for the last two months.The removal comes after a Hong Kong

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  14-kosi Parikrama begins in Ayodhya

  India | November 01, 2014 9:23 IST

  Ayodhya: The 14-kosi Parikrama started yesterday with lakhs of pilgrims undertaking a round of the periphery of the holy city to worship Lord Rama, even as tight security arrangements were made for the occasion.  Around

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  Pope Francis begins first Asia trip

  World | August 14, 2014 11:21 IST

  London: Pope Francis arrived ON Thursday in South Korea, beginning his first visit to Asia since he took over the papacy in March 2013, media reported.During his trip, he will beatify 124 Korean Catholics who

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  Voting begins in Turkey's presidential polls

  World | August 10, 2014 11:35 IST

  London: Voting in Turkey's first ever presidential election is underway on Sunday, authorities said.Three candidates are vying for the position; outgoing Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan, diplomat Ekmeleddin Ihsanoglu, and Kurdish politician Selahattin Demirtas, the

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  Himachal: 10-day long Shrikhand pilgrimage begins

  India | July 15, 2014 11:04 IST

  Shimla: The first batch of devotees on Tuesday left for the arduous Shrikhand pilgrimage to pay obeisance to the giant natural rock resembling a Shiva Lingam at an altitude of 17,600 feet in Himachal Pradesh's

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  Month-long TN Assembly session begins on July 10

  India | July 09, 2014 11:04 IST

  Chennai: A month-long session of the Tamil Nadu Assembly will begin here tomorrow in which a host of issues including the Mullaperiyar row with Kerala and attacks on Indian fishermen by Sri Lankan Navy are

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  MP monsoon session begins; tributes paid to deceased leaders

  Politics | July 08, 2013 14:15 IST

  Bhopal, July 8: Madhya Pradesh Assembly today began its monsoon session by paying tributes to leaders who recently passed away and large number of pilgrims killed in the Uttarakhand deluge.As the House assembled on the

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  Amarnath Yatra begins in tight security, inclement weather

  India | June 27, 2013 21:01 IST

  Srinagar, June 27: The annual Amarnath Yatra to the cave shrine in the Kashmir Himalayas begins on Friday, amid heightened security and in inclement weather.A three-tier security set-up comprising the army, the Central Reserve Police

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  Obama quietly begins his second innings

  World | January 21, 2013 8:23 IST

  Washington, Jan 21:  The grand show on the national mall to mark President Barack Obama's second inauguration is set for Monday, but he officially began his second innings with a quiet ceremony at the White

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  Delhi book fair begins

  India | September 01, 2012 19:35 IST

  New Delhi, Sep 1: For the next nine days, all roads for book lovers will lead to Pragati Maidan with the Delhi Book Fair opening today.Taking a futuristic leap by putting e-books and publishing at

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  DGCA begins probe into Asaram chopper crash in Godhra

  India | August 30, 2012 13:53 IST

  Ahmedabad, Aug 30 : The Director General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has initiated a probe into the crash-landing of the chopper at Godhra yesterday, in which spiritual guru Asaram Bapu and four others were travelling

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  Voting for presidential elections begins in Guajrat

  Politics | July 19, 2012 12:04 IST

  Gandhinagar, Jul 19: Voting for the presidential election began here today morning where Guajrat Chief Minister Narendra Modi was amongst the first few to cast his vote.Modi arrived at the polling booth located in the

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  Murray begins French Open with straight-set win

  Tennis | May 29, 2012 23:15 IST

  Paris, May 29: Andy Murray started his French Open campaign by beating Tatsuma Ito of Japan 6-1, 7-5, 6-0.The fourth-seeded Briton won nine straight games to take the last two sets.Murray is bidding to become

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  Sharapova begins French Open with 6-0, 6-0 victory

  Tennis | May 29, 2012 18:56 IST

  Paris, May 29: Maria Sharapova got off to a quick start at the French Open, winning her first-round match 6-0, 6-0 in 48 minutes.The second-seeded Sharapova never gave 78th-ranked Alexandra Cadantu of Romania a chance

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  Work begins on Turkmen-Afghan-Pak-India gas pipeline

  May 23, 2012 18:33 IST

  New Delhi, May 23: Kicking-off work on the long discussed US-backed Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan-India gas pipeline, India and its new energy partners today signed agreements that will pave way for laying of the 1,680-km line.  Turkmenistan—which holds

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  Kolkata Knight Riders Camp For IPL 5 Begins From Friday

  Cricket | March 22, 2012 18:49 IST

  Kolkata, Mar 22: The Kolkata Knight Riders will start their preparation for the fifth Indian Premier League season with a preparation-cum-conditioning camp at the Eden Gardens here tomorrow.The first phase of the camp will lack

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  Repolling Begins In Manipur

  India | March 04, 2012 12:20 IST

  Imphal, Mar 4: Repolling at 67 polling stations began amid tight security from 8 am today in five hill districts of Manipur, election office said.Sources said repolling was going on peacefully and no untoward incident

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  Indefinite Strike For Separate Telangana Begins

  India | September 13, 2011 17:29 IST

  Hyderabad, Sep 13: Telangana supporters including Andhra Pradesh government employees in the region today began an indefinite strike in support of the separate statehood, with rallies, road blockades and sit-ins organised to press for their