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2 copper coins, one golden stick...: Banke Bihari treasury inspection ends

The 'Toshkhana' (treasury) of the Banke Bihari temple in Mathura, which had been locked since 1971, was opened for the second consecutive day on Sunday to complete the remaining inspection work as......

Former Jharkhand CM Champai Soren under house arrest

Former Jharkhand chief minister Champai Soren, a leader of the opposition Bharatiya Janata Party, was placed under house arrest on Sunday in view of a protest by tribal outfits against land......

Shibu Soren's mortal remains taken to Ranchi

Mortal remains of veteran tribal leader and Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) patriarch Shibu Soren reached state capital Ranchi on Monday evening, with thousands of people waiting outside the airport......

Massive fire destroys half of Surat's Shiv Shakti textile market

Firefighters are using hydraulic platforms to battle a massive blaze that broke out at Surat's Shiv Shakti textile market on Wednesday morning, destroying nearly half of the stores, officials said,......

Day after stampede, safety measures ramped up at Maha Kumbh

A day after a stampede at the Maha Kumbh left 30 people dead, the Uttar Pradesh government ramped up efforts to ensure crowd management and safety of devotees who continued to flock here in......

Boardroom tussle at Usha Martin sees the exit of Basant Jhawar

The rival promoter group and the entire block of public institutions voted against Basant Jhawar. Basant Kumar Jhawar, chairman emeritus and a co-founder at Usha Martin, has been voted out from......

Century berth for Kumar Birla

Aditya Birla group chairman Kumar Mangalam Birla may join the restructured board of Century Textiles by October.This follows the acquisition of a majority stake in Pilani Investments and Industries......

Kumar Birla at Pilani helm

Basant Kumar Birla and his grandson Kumar Mangalam Birla on Thursday signed an agreement to buy out the combined 27 per cent stake of Ganga Prasad-Chandra Kant Birla and Sudarshan Kumar Birla in......

Kumar Birla to get Kesoram Industries

Basant Kumar Birla, chairman of the Rs 8,000-crore (Rs 80 billion)BK Birla group, has altered his succession plan and at the hub of the change is the Rs 2,500-crore (Rs 25 billion)diversified......

BK Birla's Pilani shares for Kumar Mangalam

Basant Kumar Birla would like to transfer his 30 per cent holding in the Birla holding company Pilani Investments to grandson Kumar Mangalam Birla though most of the companies of his Rs 5,000 crore......

Music In Minutes: The Shankar-Jaikishan Story

Music director duos are a unique Bollywood feature. Names like Shankar-Jaikishan, Laxmikant-Pyarelal, Kalyanji-Anandji, Nadeem-Shravan and Jatin-Lalit hold pride of place among the most celebrated......

'Love is all shades of blues and hues'

Film folk get romantic on Valentine's Day, and post loved-up pictures and messages. Photograph: Kind courtesy Kriti Kharbanda/Instagram Kriti Kharbanda shares a picture with Pulkit Samrat and......

Ramya: Ban is a big joke

Actress Ramya conflict with producer Ganesh took a new turn after Karnataka Film Chamber of Commerce President Basant Kumar Patil announced a one-year ban on the actress.While film persons largely......

PIX: Katrina, Abhishek at Saraswati Puja

Prayer time in Bollywood! Barfi! and Jagga Jasoos Director Anurag Basu organised a Saraswati Puja at his home. Katrina Kaif was one of the attendees. Katrina performs the puja.......

When Lataji Was Devastated

Biswajit, movie heart-throb of the 1960s, remembers The Legend. IMAGE: Biswajit with Hemant Kumar and Lata Mangeshkar. Photograph: Kind courtesy Biswajit/Instagram Matinee idol of the 1960s,......

Yarraji, Shirse smash National Games hurdles records

Andhra Pradesh's Jyothi Yarraji and Tejas Shirse of Maharashtra won their third successive gold medals in the women's 100m hurdles and men's 110m hurdles respectively after clocking Games record......

Champs Bengaluru FC held in Durand Cup opener

IMAGE: Players of Indian Air Force FT and Bengaluru FC vie for the ball. Photograph: Kind courtesy Bengaluru FC/Twitter Defending champions Bengaluru FC failed to break the Indian Air Force FT's......

Ranji round-up: Padikkal's ton gives Karnataka lead

A round-up of Wednesday's play in the Ranji Trophy matches across the country. IMAGE: Tamil Nadu's players celebrate after Sandeep Warrier claimed wicket of Saurashtra's Sheldon Jackson during Day......

Ranji roundup: Tiwary-Gharami steer Bengal to win

IMAGE: Bengal's Sudip Kumar Gharami and Manoj Tiwary celebrate winning the Ranji Trophy match against Baroda. Photograph: Cricket Association of Bengal/Instagram Senior batter Manoj Tiwary......

Ranji: MP record resounding win over Jammu

IMAGE: Tamil Nadu's N Jagadeeshan (116) was one of the three batters who scored a century to help the team put on a mammoth 510 in their first innings against Hyderabad on Thursday.. Photograph:......