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Slogans rent the air as Gen Rawat, wife are cremated

The plaintive strains of bugles sounding the last post broke through the hush, men in uniform clicked their heels and a 17-gun salute rang out as Gen Bipin Rawat and his wife were cremated on......

Brigadier Lidder cremated with full military honours

Brigadier L S Lidder, who died along with 12 others in the chopper crash in Tamil Nadu, was cremated with full military honours at the Brar Square crematorium in New Delhi on Friday. IMAGE:......

Services sector activity falls from 21-month peak in August

Business confidence remained positive in August and was driven by upbeat forecasts of sales, an expected improvement in demand and promotional activities India's services sector activity fell in......

Fall in new orders hobbles manufacturing sector in August

On the price front, Indian manufacturing companies continued to face higher input costs during August. The country's manufacturing sector activity eased for the second consecutive month in August,......

July sees strongest service sector growth since October 2016

The headline seasonally adjusted Nikkei India Composite PMI Output Index, that maps both the manufacturing and services sectors, rose from 53.3 in June to 54.1 in July. Illustration: Uttam......

Amid inflation worries, June manufacturing sees fastest growth in 2018

PMI went up from 51.2 points in May to 53.1 in June. Owing to the June figure, PMI for manufacturing stood at 51.9 points in the first quarter of 2018-19 against 51.8 points in the fourth quarter......

Manufacturing sector growth rises marginally in April

This is the ninth consecutive month that the manufacturing PMI remained above the 50-point-mark. India's manufacturing sector activity improved marginally in April, driven by rise in new business......

The Best of Pankaj Udhas

A golden name in the world of ghazals and playback singing, Pankaj Udhas regaled listeners with his dulcet voice on silver screen and stage. Growing up in a family of zamindars and government......

When Bollywood Stars Got Romantic!

Bollywood stars make pretty pictures on Valentine's Day. Photograph: Kind courtesy Kajal A Kitchlu/Instagram Kajal A Kitchlu shares a loved up picture with husband Gautam Kitchlu. ......

The Big Bollywood Challenge Quiz

Sukanya Verma quizzes you to find out just how much you know about the movies. It's time for your weekly dose of our fun and filmi quiz. All you have to do is identify the movie from the options......

The ZABARDAST Bollywood Quiz

Sukanya Verma quizzes you to find out just how much you know about the movies. Ahoy there! Your weekly dose of Bollywood quiz is here. All you have to do is identify the movie from the options......

How Shah Rukh Khan became a Deewana

'I told Shah Rukh I wanted to sign him for our film, Deewana.''He responded by saying he had no dates.''I was shocked because he hadn't had a single release till then.' On June 25, 1992, Deewana,......

Sports Shorts: Zverev, Tsitsipas roll into Beijing quarters

IMAGE: Zverev has struggled with his serve for most of the season but looked in complete control against Canadian Auger-Aliassime, winning 25 of his 27 first-serve points. Photograph: Sergio......

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