Prez, PM, Rahul, others condole Sheila's demise

President Ram Nath Kovind, Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other leaders condoled the demise of senior Congress leader and three-time Delhi Chief Minister Sheila......

The Stephen Hawking I knew

'When I met him last year for his 75th birthday, he seemed frail. There was a sense of urgency.''I will miss Stephen. His passing fills me with sadness.'An Indian student remembers his teacher,......

The national implications of the Hisar bypoll

Hisar has turned out to be a double edged sword for Team Anna. While it can now take credit for the Congress' rout in Hisar, its stance in the bypoll has divided its own core team, says Neerja......

Abhishek kept out of Sheila Dikshit event: Big B

Even as the row over Amitabh Bachchan's presence at a Mumbai function refuses to die down, the megastar has claimed that his son Abhishek's posters were "apparently" removed from the venue of WWF's......

Renault plans to unveil electric vehicles in India

French auto major Renault on Monday said it is looking at launching zero-emission electric vehicles in India by the middle of this decade. The company, which unveiled its city two-seater 'Twizy' in......

Rousing reception for Commonwealth Games teams

The Indian contingent that took part in the Commonwealth Games in Melbourne arrived at the Indira Gandhi International Airport in New Delhi on Tuesday night.While medal winners struggled to hold on......

Delhi will host ODI as scheduled

Delhi Chief Minister Shiela Dixit announced in New Delhi that the sixth and final one-day international between India and Pakistan would be held at the Ferozeshah Kotla ground in the capital on......

CGF chief tells Delhi to get cracking

Indian Olympic Association officials have been told to get their act together for staging the 2010 Games in New Delhi.The city has to catch up on "sports, venues, sports officials, technology and......