Chhattisgarh polls: Cong retains 25 MLAs in second list, fields 22 new faces

The ruling Congress' second list of 53 candidates for the next month's Chhattisgarh assembly elections, released on Wednesday, showed an attempt to strike a balance between old and new faces.......

31 ministers join Nitish govt, RJD gets lion's share

Chief Minister Nitish Kumar expanded his new cabinet on Tuesday by inducting 31 new ministers, including a huge contingent of 16 from key ally Rashtriya Janata Dal, taking care to give due......

Bureaucratic rejig: Health secy gets 3-month extension

Union Health Secretary Preeti Sudan, who was due to superannuate this month-end, was on Sunday given a three-month extension in service as the Centre effected a major top-level bureaucratic......

3,500 jurists, artists slam FIR against Varadarajan

About 3,500 jurists, academics, actors, artistes, writers and people from other walks of life have slammed the Uttar Pradesh government and police for filing an FIR against Siddharth Varadarajan,......

Banks' nightmare: Rs 5.65 lakh cr in corporate debt may go up in smoke

Ultimately, banks and their shareholders may have to take a haircut and write off large amounts of bad loans to kick-start capex and project lending Reserve Bank of India Governor Raghuram Rajan......

'In 2015-16, IT sector expects over 2 lakh new jobs'

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley will present the Budget in Parliament on February 28. What does the Indian IT sector expect from Jaitley? What impact will it have on the information technology......

Battle for new UTI AMC's chief hots up

The current joint managing director of the National Stock Exchange, Chitra Ramakrishna and ING Vysya Bank's managing director and chief executive officer Shailendra Bhandari, are front runners for......

Advertisers find money for Twenty20 championship

One-day cricket has got a taste of its medicine. Twenty20 cricket has taken advertisers away from it, just like it took them away from Test matches several years ago. Sports broadcaster ESPN India......

Priyanka, Nick Get ROMANTIC

Bollywood stars are constantly on the go! And they have lovely pictures on social media to prove that.   Photograph: Kind courtesy Nick Jonas/Instagram Nick Jonas shares a romantic moment......

Rajiv Kapoor's journey in Bollywood

Rajiv Kapoor did not do many films in his career but he is still remembered for his solid hit, Ram Teri Ganga Maili. The actor-director was planning to make a comeback to the movies after a break......

Mahipal, the Unsung Superstar of Indian cinema

Mahipal, who worked with actresses like Madhubala and Meena Kumari, established himself as a hero in the mythological genre.Prakash Bhandari salutes the superstar on his birth centenary. IMAGE:......

Dying young in Bollywood

'Mujhe cancer hai,' announces Kizie. 'Kuch saale pehle mujhe osteosarcoma choo kar nikal gaya,' reveals Manny. Two youngsters, played by Sushant Singh Rajput and newcomer Sanjana Sanghi, brave......

Readers wishes to John Wright

Name:Arun Ramanan Message:Wish you happy and great life and a long sting with the Indian time and helping them achive great heights. May God allways be with you. Name:Arun Ramanan Message:Wish you......