Balochistan cut-off due to protests over poll 'rigging'

Pakistan's restive Balochistan province has come to a standstill and has been facing unrest with several political and nationalist parties launching an indefinite blockade of all national highways......

Ayodhya's Changing And How!

Roads are being expanded, bridges are being built, hotels are springing up, and the crowds are pouring in. Bringing with them promise of unforeseen economic boom.Ayodhya, it seems, has opened up......

Karnataka bandh: 44 flights cancelled; train, bus services hit

The Karnataka bandh called by 'Kannada Okkoota' to oppose the release of Cauvery river water to Tamil Nadu disrupted normal life in Bengaluru and other southern parts of the state on Friday.......

From 1.5 mn km orbit, Aditya-L1 to send 1500 images per day: Scientists

The Visible Emission Line Coronagraph, the primary payload of Aditya L1 -- the first space based Indian mission to study the Sun, set for launch on Saturday -- will be sending 1,440 images per day......

One of the biggest land deals in Mumbai: Rs 5,200 cr for Bombay Dyeing's Worli asset

In one of the biggest land deals in the financial capital, Wadias-run Bombay Dyeing on Wednesday announced the sale of a 22-acre land parcel to Japan's Sumitomo for Rs 5,200 crore. IMAGE: The......

As EVs rise in India, a requiem for Kolkata's electric trams

Kolkata trams -- now in their 150th year -- are the last to survive modernity in Indian cities, writes Ishita Ayan Dutt. IMAGE: Tram at Esplanade depot in Kolkata. All photographs: Hitesh......

Jet Airways CEO-designate Sanjiv Kapoor quits

Jet Airways CEO-designate Sanjiv Kapoor has quit the grounded airline, according to a source. Photograph: Punit Paranjpe/Reuters He had joined the airline as the chief executive officer in April......

Jet Air not in a rush to start flying: CEO designate

Jet Airways CEO-designate Sanjiv Kapoor on Monday said the new management does not want to be "in a rush" to restart operations while asserting that the airline will be unique and different.......

'We almost went bankrupt'

'Bottomline, hairline and waistline -- you have to watch them always.' IMAGE: Ajay Bijli, Chairman and Managing Director, PVR Ltd. Illustrations: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com "Let's film him here.........

'Tiger was impatient to step out, all guns blazing'

'It would have been easy to make a small film with Tiger in a basti or an action film like Pushpa which was all mud, grunge and a repeat of what I had done before.' IMAGE: Director Ahmed Khan with......

Bollywood 2021: J to Q RECAP

Even with an on-going pandemic, theatres in many states functioning at 50 per cent occupancy, a relatively quieter social life and fewer movies, Bollywood still managed to pack in plenty of drama......

SRH Batters End Play-Off Hopes

IMAGE: Shubman Gill and Sai Sudarshan put on a 147-run stand for the Gujarat Titans against the SunRisers Hyderabad, May 15, 2023. Photograph: BCCI It was a match of two extremes -- both teams at......

Asia Badminton: Sindhu, Srikanth bag easy wins; Lakshya crashes out

IMAGE: Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand entered the pre-quarters of the Asia Badminton Championship. Photograph: Clive Brunskill/Getty Images On a day star shutter Lakshya Sen made a first-round......

EPL PIX: Vardy rescues point for Leicester; Villa go fifth

Vardy rescues point for Leicester in basement clash at Leeds IMAGE: Leicester City's Jamie Vardy celebrates scoring their first goal. Photograph: Phil Noble/Reuters Leicester City's veteran......

Ranji Final PIX: Patidar hits ton, MP lay one hand on trophy

IMAGES from Day 4 of the Ranji Trophy final played between Mumbai and Madhya Pradesh at M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru on Saturday. Scorecard IMAGE: Madhya Pradesh batsman Rajat Patidar......

Winter Olympics: Valieva tumbles to fourth in singles

IMAGE: Kamila Valieva faltered after a triple Axel and made a number of uncharacteristic stumbles after that in a free skate routine set to Maurice Ravel's "Bolero" in the women's singles event on......