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Will Sunita, Wilmore get overtime for staying longer in space?

Will Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore get overtime for staying longer in space than planned? Not a chance. IMAGE: Sunita Williams is helped out of a SpaceX Dragon spacecraft onboard the SpaceX......

Sunita Williams to get overtime pay? Trump responds

United States President Donald Trump on Friday said he would pay out of his pockets the overtime for astronauts Barry "Butch" Wilmore and Sunita "Suni" Williams, who returned to Earth this week......

'We Have Begged For Justice'

'Justice may or may not happen, but who are those people who did this to her?''If the hospital authorities had helped us that day, or the police, then the real culprits would have been......

Time to explore possibility of remote voting, says Election Commission

Days after Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar undertook an hours-long trek to a remote polling station in Uttarakhand, the poll panel on Tuesday decided to double the remuneration of polling......

Minister part of $1million bribe to win Goa project: US firm

A New Jersey-based construction management firm has been charged with bribing Indian officials several crores of rupees to win two major water developmental projects in Goa and in Guwahati. The......

IT firms to cut allowances of staff abroad

Faced with imminent recession in the United States, Indian IT services companies with major exposure to the North American markets are likely to cut the onsite allowances of employees deployed at......

Vietnam seeks to double trade with India

Aiming at reducing the trade deficit between them, India and Vietnam are gearing up to double the value of two-way trade in the next three years. Ahead of the visit of Prime Minister Nguyen Tan......

India Inc seeks ease of doing biz in return for 'Make in India' call

India Inc is looking at quarterly interactions with senior government representatives to establish a communication channel. Not amused by Prime Minister Narendra Modi's recent observation that......

US firm paid bribes to win water projects in Goa, Assam

Bribe for Goa project estimated at $976,630 A New Jersey-based construction management firm has been charged with bribing Indian officials to win two major water developmental projects in Goa and......

If you are posted abroad, tax filing is complex

In case a person leaves the country for the purpose of employment abroad and his stay in India is less than 182 days between April 1 and March 31, he won't need to file returns in India. ......

Who Says Lata Couldn't Be Sensuous?

Lata Mangeshkar was famously prim and propah to the point of being particular about the songs she sang. Double meaning or vulgar lyrics were a hard no, but the legendary singer didn't hold out......

Bigg Boss 17: Priyanka Roots For Cousin Mannara

IMAGE: Mannara Chopra on Bigg Boss 17. Photograph: Kind courtesy Mannara Chopra/Instagram Priyanka Chopra gave a shoutout to her cousin Mannara Chopra, who is among the finalists in Bigg Boss 17.......

Zwigato Review: Kapil Sharma's Wow Performance!

A far cry from his playing-to-the-gallery comedian, Kapil Sharma emerges as a heartfelt picture of aspiration and annoyance, notes Sukanya Verma. A Nandita Das creation is as much craft as it is a......

90 UNFORGETTABLE Asha Bhosle Songs

Sukanya Verma celebrates the singing legend who turns 90 on September 8. IMAGE: Asha Bhosle in Mumbai, August 9, 2023. Photograph: Hitesh Harisinghani/Rediff.com Her voice reminds me of tiramisu.......

30 SPECTACULAR FRAMES of Shah Rukh Khan

With his arms wide open and a smile so dimpled and dazzling, a zestful young man from Delhi walked right into our hearts. When he played a lover boy, we fell hook line and sinker for his charms.......

BCCI staff to get reduced allowances

A BCCI source told PTI that after tax deduction at source, the per day allowance comes to Rs 6500. IMAGE: The ground staff at the Dr Y S Rajasekhara Reddy ACA-VDCA Cricket Stadium in......

Big bonanza for BCCI's office bearers

An office bearer of the all-powerful BCCI will now be paid a daily allowance of US$ 1000 on foreign tours and will fly first-class.The increase in allowances doled out to the BCCI office bearers......

Four Indian boxers enter final of Thailand Open

IMAGE: Ashish Kumar, 2nd right, celebrates with his coaching staff after winning his semi-final bout against Maikhel Roberrd Muskita of Indonesia. Photograph: Boxing Federation of India Ashish......

Monika stuns two-time World Championships medallist Josie

IMAGE: India's Monika pulled off an impressive 4-1 victory against two-time world championships medallist Josie Gabuco of Philippines to enter the women's 48kg semi-finals at the 2022 Thailand......

Mary Kom in quarters of Asian Boxing Championship

M C Mary Kom advanced to the quarter-finals of the Asian women's Boxing Championships after winning her opening-round bout, in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, on Thursday.The 34-year-old, who is a......