Dissidence rocks Karnataka BJP over LS candidate list

The Bharatiya Janata Party's first list of 20 candidates for Lok Sabha elections in Karnataka has caused dissidence among leaders in the state with few claiming that they would switch over to......

Ramleela play: Prof, 5 students get bail; Pune varsity to probe incident

A professor and five students of Pune University were arrested for allegedly hurting religious sentiments by staging a play based on Ramleela that reportedly had objectionable dialogues and scenes,......

'There was intelligence Pakistan would kill Kasab'

'There was some intelligence that he'll be killed before the whole process -- after sessions court, high court, Supreme Court, mercy petition before the governor, the President -- was completed;......

Fasting Maratha quota activist Jarange refuses health check-up

Activist Manoj Jarange, who has been sitting on an indefinite fast in Maharashtra's Jalna district over the demand for reservation to the Maratha community, has refused to get a health check-up......

Markets settle marginally higher on fag-end buying

Equity benchmark Sensex gained 37 points on Thursday, tracking gains in index majors Kotak Bank, L&T and Bharti Airtel amid a largely negative trend in global markets. Photograph: Kunal Patil/PTI......

Mcap of BSE-listed firms touches all-time high of Rs 261.73 lakh cr

The market capitalisation of BSE-listed companies reached an all-time high of Rs 261.73 lakh crore on Thursday, helped by a massive rally in the equities where the benchmark Sensex zoomed 958......

'Everything is dependent on Ratan Tata'

'I think Ratan felt he had to do everything that he could to retain control of the company started by his forefathers, because that was the first priority and nothing else mattered compared to......

Sensex rises 125 points tracking gains in index majors

M&M was the top gainer in the Sensex pack, rising over 2 per cent, followed by Axis Bank, Tech Mahindra, Bajaj Finserv, IndusInd Bank, Titan and Dr Reddy's. NSE Nifty advanced 20.05 points to......

5 SHOCKING Films On Caste

As we celebrate Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar's birthday on April 14, Subhash K Jha picks five fine films based on inequality and the caste system.   Sujata, 1959 IMAGE: Nutan and Sunil Dutt in......

Historic! India women rout England by 347 runs in 1st Test

IMAGE: India women registered the biggest victory in terms of runs in the history of women's Test cricket. Photograph: BCCI Women/X Deepti Sharma wrecked havoc with the ball for the second time in......

PIX: Deepti's 5/7 puts India in control on Day 2!

IMAGE: Deepti Sharma's maiden five-wicket haul in Tests put India in control on Day 2 of the one-off Test match against England on Friday. Photograph: BCCI Women/X Spinner Deepti Sharma bagged her......

WPL Photos: UP Warriorz hand Mumbai Indians first loss

Images from the Mumbai Indians vs UP Warriorz WPL match at the DY Patil Stadium on Saturday. SCORECARD IMAGE: Sophie Ecclestone led the attack with the ball at the DY Patil Stadium on Saturday.......

Shafali set the tone for us: Meg Lanning

IMAGE: Delhi Capitals skipper Meg Lanning stitched together a sizzling 162-run opening stand with Shafali Verma. Photograph: Photograph: Delhi Capitals The Delhi Capitals got off to a dream start......

Smriti Mandhana's Journey To 3.4 Crore

Smriti Mandhana isn't actually known to be the most prolific T20 player -- her career T20 International average of 27.32 is middling at best.There have been failures too, but her ability to analyse......