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CPI-M veteran V S Achuthanandan turns 100

Veteran Communist leader and former chief minister V S Achuthanandan, one of the most popular and crowd-puller leaders in the history of the ruling Communist Party of India-Marxist in the state,......

Team ISRO takes a bow: 'It's been breathe in, breathe out Chandrayaan'

The entire mission operations of Chandrayaan-3, right from the launch till landing, "happened flawlessly" as per the timeline, the team that led India's third mission to the Moon said on Wednesday.......

The Men Behind Chandrayaan-3 Mission

IMAGE: Indian Space Research Organisation Chairman Dr S Somanath, fifth from left, and other ISRO scientists at the launch of the Chandrayaan 3 Moon mission at Sriharikota, July 14, 2023.......

Law Commission may work on Uniform Civil Code

The Law Commission is considering to work on the issue of Uniform Civil Code, Justice (retired) Ranjana Prakash Desai said after a meeting with its chairperson and members in New Delhi on Friday.......

Pioneer of Indian circus Gemini Sankaran dies at 99 in Kerala

Gemini Sankaran, whose Gemini Circus enthralled many generations of Indians with entertainment consisting of trained animal acts and exhibitions of human skill and daring, has died, family sources......

How To Invest in 2022: Market Gurus' Gyaan

'There is no need to do anything, let your SIPs get deducted every month, and stick to your allocation between equity, fixed income and emergency funds and your risk covers.' Illustration: Uttam......

Former IL&FS directors got lucrative paychecks even as firm collapsed

Even erstwhile independent directors were being paid substantial remuneration including commission. The median annual salary of IL&FS employees was Rs 13.1 lakh. While Infrastructure Leasing and......

How IL&FS bosses showed fictitious profits for salary hikes

Besides 15 loan transactions to the Siva group of companies, the former directors also used unique methods to ensure the group did not get into the default list. The Serious Fraud Investigation......

More skeletons stumble out of Il&FS closet

What ex-IL&FS top brass got for loans? Foreign trips, private jets and chopper rides. Foreign trips, private jet travels, chopper riders and interior decoration at houses aboard - the probe into......

Former IL&FS vice chairman Hari Sankaran arrested

Sources said Sankaran has been arrested on the grounds of abusing his powers in IL&FS Financial Services Ltd through fraudulent conduct and in granting loans to entities that were not credit-worthy......

The Busiest Firang Actor In India

'There have been and will continue to be, so many captivating stories in colonial India.' 'Obviously, most of the white people were British, so if I am going to take on a role in a film set in one......

So Many Movies Coming Up In 2024!

It's raining movies on the 2024 marquee! After Part 1 and 2, Joginder Tuteja lists the Bollywood arrivals in theatres later this year. VD18Release Date: May 31 Photograph: Kind courtesy......

Karan Johar To Akshay Kumar's Rescue!

Photograph: Kind courtesy Akshay Kumar/Instagram Karan Johar has cast Akshay Kumar in a period bio-pic. In spite of the poor box office fate of Akshay's just released historical, Samrat......

Review: Kappal is a mindless comedy

Karthik G Krish’s Kappal is thoroughly entertaining, says S Saraswathi. Director Karthik G Krish, a former assistant of Shankar, makes his directorial debut with a comedy caper......

Review: Oru Kanniyum Moonu Kalavaanikalum is interesting

Oru Kanniyum Moonu Kalavaanikalum is not your average run-of-the-mill comedy, says S Saraswathi.Director Chimbu Deven is known for his fantasy films such as Imsai Arasan 23-am Pulikesi and Arai En......

NBA D-League tryouts: Will Punjab's Palpreet leave a lasting impression?

'I believe if a player is not mentally tough he cannot achieve the pinnacle of success.' Palpreet Singh faces his biggest test at the NBA D-League try-outs in Houston on Friday, August 5. Norma......

Former EPL player Facey guilty of bribery charges

Former Premier League striker Delroy Facey was found guilty of conspiracy to commit bribery in a match-fixing trial on Wednesday. Facey, who made 10 Premier League appearances for Bolton Wanderers......

Former Premier League player charged in match-fixing probe

Former Premier League striker Delroy Facey has been charged with conspiracy to commit bribery, officers investigating match-fixing said on Monday. Facey was arrested in November 2013 and will......

Blackburn striker Campbell held in match-fixing probe

Former English Premier League striker DJ Campbell has been arrested as part of a match-fixing investigation, his club Blackburn Rovers said on Monday. "Following reports in today's national media,......

British police to probe new claims of football match-fixing

The British police have opened a second investigation into allegations of match-fixing after claims emerged that a player rigged a Championship game for cash. The allegations emerged as part of an......

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