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Ram Lalla's 'Surya Tilak' done at Ayodhya temple on Ram Navami

A beam of sunlight fell directly on Ram Lalla's idol at the new temple in Ayodhya on noon Wednesday, marking the 'Surya Tilak' of the idol on the first Ram Navami since its consecration. Devotees......

Ayodhya set for Ram Lalla's Surya tilak on first Ram Navami post-consecration

At noon on Ram Navami Wednesday, the Sun's rays will fall on the forehead of Ram Lalla in Ayodhya, a 'Surya tilak' of the deity made possible by an elaborate mechanism involving mirrors and lenses.......

Hindutva activist, 6 others held for cheating BJP ticket seeker of crores

Central crime branch (CCB) police personnel from Bengaluru have arrested Hindutva activist Chaitra Kundapura and six others on the charge of cheating a businessman of crores of rupees after......

India's Discoveries Haven't Received Attention They Deserve

In the ancient world there is a great deal of give and take and reciprocal learning.India was an integral and important constituent of such interchanges of goods and ideas. A fascinating excerpt......

Ram Navami celebrations marred by deaths of 14 devotees, violence in WB, Maha

Ram Navami was celebrated across the country on Thursday with grand processions and special pujas, but the festivities were marred by the deaths of 14 devotees in separate incidents in Madhya......

Festive season holds hope for consumer appliances, auto cos

Automotive (auto) and consumer appliance companies are hoping for a bounty from the harvest season after two consecutive dry spells in 2020 and 2021. Photograph: PTI Photo The season, which also......

Shop first, pay later -- without a credit card

Today pay-later services are available for practically anything under the sun, says Priyadarshini Maji.And these include small purchases like clothes, gadgets, movie tickets, even......

Meet Harish Thawani, the Nimbus CEO

He may be better known as a street-savvy fighter and might have made his first million producing and marketing serials on Doordarshan. But all that did not deter him from going to court against......

The secret of Nimbus' success

His diamond earstuds glisten as the sun peeps through the window overlooking the sea at the Ming Yang restaurant on the first floor of Taj Lands End at Bandra. It's perfectly in sync with Harish......

How Stars Celebrated Gudi Padwa

One nation, many celebrations. As India celebrates Chaitra Navratri, Cheti Chand, Gudi Padwa and Ugadi, Bollywood stars share how they spent the special day. Photograph: Kind courtesy Shraddha......

Kriti, Rashmika, Raashii Celebrate Ugadi

Film folk celebrated Ugadi on social media with lovely pictures and warm wishes. Photograph: Kind courtesy Rashmika Mandanna/Instagram Rashmika Mandanna shares one of her favourite pictures to......

Interesting Kannada releases this weekend!

Two Kannada films will compete against each other this weekend. Both movies are directed by newcomers. Jambu Savari (elephant ride) is K C Venugopal’s second film as director. Preeti Geeti......

Akshay, Sridevi wish Happy Gudi Padwa!

Bollywood stars turned to Twitter to wish their friends and fans, on the occasion of festivals like Gudi Padwa, Ugadi, Cheti Chand and Navreh. Here is what they had to say: Akshay Kumar,......

Review: Rachha is for Ram Charan fans

Telugu film Rachha has a predictable storyline and offers nothing new, writes Radhika Rajamani.Telugu film Rachha is a potboiler meant for the masses and not for a discerning audience. Sampath......

Hockey India cuts senior women's probables' list to 33

Hockey Indiapruned down the list of core group probables of the senior women's team to 33after a two-day selection trial at the Aish Bagh stadium in Bhopal. Hockey India selectors B P Govinda,......

Jr Nat hockey: Mumbai teams crash out

Mumbai's boys and girls' teams bowed out of the 35th Junior (under-20) National Hockey Championships in contrasting fashion on Saturday. In the tournament, being organised by the Pune District......

'I'm sure Mithun will do well for his country'

Mithun Abhimanyu's family is elated. In all the excitement of the Karnataka fast bowler being selected to the Indian squad for the first Test against South Africa, they can barely speak. "What......

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