Al Attiyah ready for cross country rally title defence

.After a brief lull, Nasser Saleh Al Attiyah is ready to vroom again as he begins his 2018 FIA World Cup for Cross-Country Rallies title defence in the opening round in Russia which will start on Friday (February 16) in Russia. The four-time champion will once again drive for the Overdrive Racing in a Toyota Hilux.

Ambareesh not campaigning in Mandya

India - 3 min ago

Mandya MLA Ambareesh broke his silence over his decision not to contest from Mandya after the KPCC gave the B-form to Ganiga Ravikumar on Tuesday. Ambareesh told media that he had decided not to contest the elections 6 months back, however, yet to formally respond to the Congress which has given him a ticket from Mandya.

Anushka Sharma extends support to the POCSO Act amendment

India - 9 min ago

Actress Anushka Sharma has extended support to the ordinance to amend the POCSO Act, which introduced death sentences for convicts in child rape cases. "The most severe punishment has to be vetted out to the people involved. So, I am in absolute support of it, 1000 percent. Child rape is the worst thing a human being can do," said Sharma while speaking at an event.

Watch video: Jawans dance celebrating successful operations against Naxals

India - 18 min ago

After gunning down 33 Naxal terrorists in the Gadchiroli district in Maharashtra, Jawans of the Maharashtra Police and CRPF were in celebratory mood. After eliminating 16 Naxals on Sunday, more terrorists were killed in a fresh encounter following combing operations. The ops led to the death of at least 3 top Naxal commanders. Swipe up to watch the Jawans celebrating.