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Why We Are Moonstruck

 Deciphering its secrets will unlock the early history of not only our planet, but also of the star system, explains Kumar Abishek. IMAGE: A Full Moon. Photograph: ANI Photo   We are all......

Registration for Kedarnath yatra suspended till Apr 30 due to bad weather

 The registration of pilgrims for the Kedarnath yatra was on Sunday suspended till April 30 in Rishikesh and Haridwar due to rain and snowfall in the upper reaches of the Garhwal Himalayas,......

Cold wave grips north India; 3 killed in fog-related accidents

 Biting cold gripped north India on Tuesday while dense fog caused several accidents, leaving three people dead and 40 injured and prompting affected states to take steps like suspending night......

'Parsi lifestyle is not going to die away in a hurry'

 'Parsis are brought up with a great sense of the importance of truth and speaking your mind.' IMAGE: Parsi New Year celebrations in Ahmedabad. Photograph: Amit Dave/Reuters When journalist Coomi......

'Vaccine shortage can't be blamed on Adar Poonawalla'

 'It was unfair to expect him to continue to keep on supplying vaccines without being given a firm commitment or a financial grant of any sort.' IMAGE: Prime Minister Narendra Damodardas Modi is......

What Went Wrong For Cyrus Mistry At Tatas

 If Cyrus's protestations of having no knowledge of his imminent dismissal are to be taken at face value, he was extraordinarily naive and insulated from the ground reality.There were enough straws......

'Cyrus was a very sincere man'

 'And he was really trying just to do the best by the shareholders, and by the laws of India.' IMAGE: Ratan Tata, emeritus chairman, Tata Group, right with Cyrus Mistry. Photograph: PTI Photo......

Summer stocks for your portfolio

 Photograph: Danish Ismail/Reuters With the mercury levels rising and the holiday break for schools beginning, summer stocks -- be it cooling solutions or those related to holidays -- tend to stand......

Ebix offers to buy out Yatra, values travel portal at $25m

 Robin Raina-promoted Ebix Inc, the US multinational that provides on-demand software and e-commerce services to a host of industries, has announced its interest in buying out the Nasdaq-listed......

Indian aviation faces swadeshi headwinds

 Amber Dubey decodes what 100 per cent FDI in airlines really means and why India needs to stop blocking competition if it ever wants to become the top aviation market. IMAGE: Marking the launch of......

Getting to know the *real* Kangana

 Talented, rebellious, obsessive: Ranjita Ganesan and Dhruv Munjal find traces of the actor's different streaks in Mandi, Chandigarh and Mumbai. IMAGE: Kangana Ranaut receives the National Award......

Asin to get married!

 A look at the top tweets from your favourite Bollywood celebrities: If the latest buzz is anything to go by, actress Asin Thottumkal will soon marry Micromax co-founder Rahul Sharma.Balaji......

Review: Piku, a gem of a film!

 'Everything about you and your precious relationships spoke to me, stirred me and I wish you could hear how deeply you touched me,' Sukanya Verma says in her letter to Piku. Dearest Piku, I don't......

The pressure of being a Bollywood star

 By talking about her struggle with depression, Deepika Padukone has exposed the stress-filled lives of filmstars. While most heroines of her time were accompanied on shoots by fiercely protective......

50 pieces of silver: The Gospel according to Tarantino

 As Hollywood director Quentin Tarantino turns 50, Raja Sen comes up with a light-hearted write-up on what would happen if the director decided to make the Bible no less.I always picture Quentin......

Man United's Champions League last 16 hopes in danger

 Images from UEFA Champions League matches played on Wednesday. IMAGE: Manchester United's Sofyan Amrabat vies for the ball with a Galatasaray player during their Champions League Group A match at......

PIX: Barcelona thrash Sevilla; Inter down Milan

 Barcelona rout Sevilla to extend lead IMAGE: Raphinha celebrates scoring Barcelona's third goal during the LaLiga match against Sevilla FC at Spotify Camp Nou in Barcelona, on Sunday. Photograph:......

FIFA WC: How mighty Argentina were felled by tenacious Saudi

 IMAGE: Argentina's Lionel Messi and teammates (in background) look dejected following their side's defeat to Saudi Arabia in their FIFA World Cup Group C match at Lusail Stadium in Lusail City,......

Soccer: Police launch probe after Bodo coach attacks Roma staff

 IMAGE: Roma coach Jose Mourinho was also unhappy with the artificial pitch in Norway, blaming the synthetic surface for defender Gianluca Mancini's injury that forced him to be withdrawn on......

Davis Cup Finals group stage to be played in Sept

 IMAGE: Image used for representational purposes. Photograph: Sergio Perez/Reuters Four cities -- Bologna, Glasgow, Hamburg and Malaga -- will host the group stage for this year's Davis Cup Finals......

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