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PIX: Ayodhya Deepotsav glows with 26 lakh diyas, sets world record

Ayodhya set a Guinness World Record during Deepotsav 2025 by lighting over 26 lakh oil lamps and hosting the largest-ever Saryu aarti, which was organised by the Uttar Pradesh tourism department in......

35 luxury cars at Guj school farewell spark row; 22 seized, parents booked

The police in Surat registered cases against the parents after a group of Class 12 students went to the school farewell function in a convoy of 35 high-end cars while performing stunts on the way,......

Cash-for-vote: BJP's Tawde, party candidate booked on eve of Maha polls

The police registered two FIRs against Bharatiya Janata Party general secretary Vinod Tawde, party candidate Rajan Naik and others in connection with the alleged distribution of cash to voters at a......

Want To See 2,500,000 Diyas?

IMAGE: Lakhs of diyas illuminated along the banks of the Saryu river in Ayodhya as part of the Deepotsav celebrations, October 30, 2024. Photograph: ANI Photo The margins of the Saryu river......

28L diyas to illuminate Ayodhya in first deepotsav after consecration

Diyas have been laid out in squares of 16 -- some in special patterns, security staff have fanned across the city, laser lights have been set up and drones are whirring overhead. IMAGE:......

Personal info of Akasa Air's passengers leaked, airline informs CERT-In

Personal information such as name, gender, email address and phone numbers of some Akasa Air passengers has been leaked to “unauthorised individuals”, the airline stated on Sunday.......

Night curfew: New Year parties, travel plans fizzle out

Miffed hotels and restaurants stare at huge losses on account of advance planning for events that they now have to shelve, report Shally Seth Mohile and Aneesh Phadnis. IMAGE: Christmas......

Peak season brings little cheer to hotel industry

The much-awaited peak holiday season is unlikely to bring much cheer to the hotel sector. Grappling with declining occupancy and room rates, it is treading cautiously towards November-December,......

US pharma plans $500 mn R&D unit

Outsourcing to India is set to enter the pharmaceutical research arena. The US-based Creative Choice Group, a $500 million company, will set up the country's first outsourced pharmaceutical......

Sebi bars Atlanta, 15 others for price rigging

In yet another case of price rigging, the Securities and Exchange Board of India barred 16 entities on Thursay, including the promoters of Atlanta, from selling or buying the company's shares for......

'Don' director Chandra Barot dies at 86

Before making his directorial debut with Don, the filmmaker served as an assistant director to actor-director Manoj Kumar in Purab Aur Pachhim, Roti Kapada Aur Makaan, Yaadgaar, and Shor. ......

'He Was More Family'

'It is difficult to put in words the loss.' IMAGE: Chandra Barot directs Amitabh Bachchan on Don. Photograph: Kind courtesy Film History Pics/X Amitabh Bachchan posted a tribute to Don director......

How Don Got Its Breathless Pace

'While shooting the Don song, Chandra Barot ordered 30-40 paans and insisted Amitabh Bachchan eat them all.' IMAGE: Amitabh Bachchan in Don. Chandra Barot, the director of the cult film Don,......

'I Will Always Be Remembered For Don'

'Don was declared a flop because not many people turned up.''Luckily, Khaike Paan Banaraswala became a big hit.''Word of mouth publicity led to the film becoming a big hit from the second week on.'......

'You Can Piss Everyone Off'

'If you respect people, if you accommodate people, these are good attributes to have.''Like the whole world is a mixed bag of people, our industry is the same.' IMAGE: Jim Sarbh and Amit Sadh in......

Young Saurashtra player Barot dies after suffering cardiac arrest

IMAGE: Avi Barot died after suffering a cardiac arrest at a shockingly young age of 29, the Saurashtra Cricket Association said. Photograph: Kind courtesy Saurashtra Cricket Association/Instagram......

Ranji final: Late wickets give Bengal upperhand on Day 1

IMAGE: Bengal pacer Akash Deep celebrates the wicket of Saurashtra batsman Avi Barot during Day 1 of the Ranji Trophy final at the Saurashtra Cricket Association stadium, on Monday. Photograph:......

Kerala's Mohd Azharuddeen destroys Mumbai with 37-ball century

A summary of the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy T20 group matches played on Wednesday. Kerala's Mohd Azharuddeen destroys Mumbai with 37-ball ton IMAGE: Mohammed Azharuddeen smashed 137 not out from 54......

IPL Auction: The big names who went UNSOLD

IMAGE: Australia's limited overs captain Aaron Finch. Photograph: Atul Yadav/PTI Reputation counts for little, it was evident in the mini auction being held in Chennai on Thursday.......

Shaw stars as Mumbai rout Saurashtra to enter Hazare semis

IMAGE: Prithvi Shaw has now scored three tons in the Vijay Hazare Trophy so far this season. Photograph: BCCI Skipper Prithvi Shaw blazed his way to an unbeaten 185 off just 123 balls as Mumbai......