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Out of power in Telangana, BRS eyes LS elections for redemption

With the Congress in power in the state and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) snapping at its heels, the BRS is now fighting an existential battle. IMAGE: Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) chief K......

Hamas commander killed in Gaza airstrike, 36 held in West Bank raids: IDF

The commander of Hamas' Western Khan Yunis Battalion, Madhath Mubshar, was killed by an Israel defence forces in an aerial strike on Thursday night. IMAGE: Emergency personnel work at the site of......

Israel escalates Gaza attacks as conflict enters Day 4; targets Hezbollah

Israel has intensified the counter-offensive against Hamas, with several air strikes raging into the Gaza territory and a combat helicopter attacking another observation post of the Hezbollah......

2 prominent Hamas leaders killed in Israel's air force attack

In a major development in the ongoing Israeli counter-offensive against the deadly attack by Hamas, two big leaders of the terror group were eliminated by the Israeli Air Force on Tuesday. IMAGE:......

Pakistan Army Chief Shuffles Generals

But the ISI chief did not retire giving the impression that he has won General Asim Munir's trust, notes Rana Banerji who headed the Pakistan desk at RA&W. IMAGE:Pakistan's Army Chief Syed Asim......

The rise and mighty fall of Rana Kapoor

'What made him different was that he was not a banker at all by temperament.''He was a businessman, a typical lalaji at that.''He had to win at any cost.'Raghu Mohan glances at Rana Kapoor's fall......

Balki gives up advertising for Bollywood

After 22 years at MullenLowe Lintas and a total of 30 years in the ad world, R Balakrishnan bids adieu; will continue working on film projects. R Balakrishnan, popularly known as Balki, has bid......

Sr managers paid 11.7 times higher than lower level staff

Reflecting a increasing pay disparity in India during last six years, senior managers have been paid 11.7 times more than their lower level workers, according to a Hay Group study. According to......

You can expect around 11.3% salary hike this year

At this point, the general market can expect the median salary increase and salary hike figure to stay between 10-11 per cent. Image: An employee speaks on a mobile phone as she eats her......

Jousting over Jaipur's jewel

A legal tussle is currently on between a civil society group led by a professor, ostensibly working to further public interest, on the one hand, and the state government and an influential but......

Remembering Nitin Desai's Magic

There's a moment in Jodhaa Akbar when Aishwarya Rai Bachchan's newly married queen is offered a tour of her marital abode by the palace help. Luxury isn't new for her, but the unmistakable awe in......

TOURING Rajasthan Through Bollywood's Eyes

Rajasthan's royal architecture and striking landscapes are a hot favourite among tourists and film-makers. Its majestic beauty and history has coloured many a movies and their visuals to......

10 Films You Must Watch

Aseem Chhabra picks 10 movies that amazed him at the international film festival in El Gouna, Egypt. Last month as film people from around the world traveled to El Gouna, an Egyptian resort by the......

Oscars 2014: Matthew McConaughey, Cate Blanchett win top awards

The 86th Annual Academy Awards have been announced. Here's a quick glance at the winners, listed in bold: Best Picture American HustleGravityTwelve Years A SlaveCaptain PhillipsDallas Buyers......

Meet the Bin Laughin of comedy!

Azhar Usman, a US-Chicago-born Muslim comedian, worked as a lawyer for not too long. But he decided his calling was standup comedy and he had followed the acts of several good standup comics when......

Anshu Malik makes history, enters World wrestling final

The 19-year-old reigning Asian champion is the first Indian woman wrestler to make it to the World Championships final. IMAGE: India’s Anshu Malik, the reigning Asian champion, will meet......

'Animal rights proponent' Kohli is PETA India's Person of the Year

IMAGE: Virat Kohli, in a recent interview revealed that he has turned vegetarian, although he has not gone vegan yet. Photograph: Virat Kohli/Twitter India’s cricket captain Virat Kohli was......

PIX: Stuttering Spain held; Italy maintain perfect record

Images from the Euro 2020 qualifying matches played on Tuesday night.Stuttering Spain draw with Sweden to qualify for Euro 2020 IMAGE: Sweden's players celebrate after Marcus Berg, centre, scored......

Euro qualifiers: Spain beat Faroe Islands, Italy win

IMAGE: Spain's Paco Alcacer celebrates with Jose Gaya after scoring their fourth goal. Photograph: Eloy Alonso Spain homed in on Euro 2020 by easing past the Faroe Islands 4-0 on Sunday for a......

Euro qualifiers: Scrappy wins for Spain, Italy

IMAGES from the Euro 2020 qualifiers Spain survive Romania onslaught to secure fifth win IMAGE: Spain's Saul Niguez and Sergio Ramos celebrate after defeating Romania in their Euro 2020 Qualifier......

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