The Pilot who gets co-driver's seat in Rajasthan

The man who could well have been a high-level corporate may have to content himself being deputy chief minister. But other challenges await.  IMAGE: Rajasthan's deputy CM-designate Sachin......

The Pilot who helped drive Congress to victory in Rajasthan

The 41-year-old ‘young gun’ travelled the length and breadth of the state to strengthen the party at the grassroots level and ensure its comeback. He flies planes, loves to drive and......

Pratyusha Banerjee cremated; postmortem report reveals suffocation as cause of death

The Mumbai police on Saturday launched a probe into the case of alleged suicide of TV actress Pratyusha Banerjee and questioned her boyfriend Rahul Raj Singh even as some friends claimed things......

Netanyahu slams Obama on his turf; warns against paving Iran's path to the bomb

Likening Iran to the Islamic State, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has asked the United States Congress to take a harder line against Tehran to prevent it from acquiring nuclear weapons......

40 years ago and now: Godrej Group wiser after serial divorces

When Godrej Group Chairman Adi Godrej celebrated his 70th birthday two years ago, his brother and Godrej Agrovet chairman Nadir Godrej wrote a poem in his honour. It was a candid account of the man......

India keen to develop first homegrown civil plane

India has initiated steps to build its first indigenous civilian transport aircraft under a public-private partnership project that will be undertaken in a national mission mode. Government has set......

Companies may be allowed to set up universities

The government is planning to permit corporate houses to set up higher educational institutions -- like multi-disciplinary universities and colleges -- by floating a separate not-for-profit entity......

Murdoch Jr has big India plans

He has suddenly developed a business interest in India. Lachlan Keith Murdoch, Rupert Murdoch's elder son, was in Mumbai last week to partner Percept Holdings, a communications company, in a 50:50......

'Dhanush gives you wings to fly'

'With him by your side, you can even leap from the Bhuj Khalifa knowing that even if you crash land, the journey will be unforgettable.'   IMAGE: Dhanush with Aanand L Rai. Photograph: Kind......

Why Sara Was The Perfect Match For...

'For the paraplegic young girl, I needed a fresh face, someone who did not have the baggage of doing such movies before, someone who the audience liked.' IMAGE: Chitrangda Singh, Sara Ali Khan and......

Agastya Nanda, Ibrahim Ali Khan... Meet Next Gen Bollywood

IMAGE: Agastya Nanda with Zoya Akhtar. Photograph: Kind courtesy Shweta Bachchan Nanda/Instagram After Amitabh-Jaya and Abhishek-Aishwarya, the third generation of the Bachchan clan is beginning......

'My mother is always in my heart in a way I don't realise'

'My mother is a lady with a lot of emotional stability and strength. And wisdom.''When I was younger, she would tell me that if I ever refused water to anyone, I would have to drink gutter......

SEE: Tendulkar plays roadside cricket in Uri!

  Cricketing great Sachin Tendulkar on Wednesday visited the Aman Setu bridge -- the last point on the Line of Control in Uri sector of Jammu and Kashmir. Quoting officials, Press Trust of......

French Open PIX: Djokovic crushes young Ymer in opener

Images from Day 3 of the 2020 French Open at Roland Garros, in Paris, on Tuesday. IMAGE: Novak Djokovic proved too strong for young Swede Mikael Ymer in his opening match at the French Open on......

The sexiest female tennis players at the Australian Open

The Australian Open -- the first Grand Slam of the year, will begin in Melbourne on Monday, kicking off another busy and thrilling year of tennis. The women's draw this year is as open as any with......

Games security stayed in shadows, kept focus on sport

From ordinary police on the beat to the shadows of Britain's security establishment, the sighs of relief are almost audible. Terrorism is an act of theatre, an adage goes, but thanks to firm and......