HC acquits all 12 accused in 2006 Mumbai blasts case

Nineteen years after seven train blasts here killed more than 180 persons, the Bombay high court on Monday acquitted all the 12 accused, saying the prosecution utterly failed to prove the case and......

Govt extends ban on terror group SIMI for 5 years

The Centre on Monday extended the ban on terrorist group Students Islamic Movement of India (SIMI) for five years for its involvement in fomenting terrorism and disturbing peace and communal......

2 teens arrested in UK over Texas synagogue siege

Police in the United Kingdom said on Monday that they are questioning two teenagers as part of an ongoing investigation into the siege at a synagogue in the United States state of Texas, which......

Ahmed Patel's son-in-law, Dino Morea's assets seized in PMLA case

The Enforcement Directorate on Friday said it has attached assets of late Congress leader Ahmed Patel's son-in-law, actors Dino Morea and Sanjay Khan and DJ Aqeel in a criminal investigation into a......

HTC unveils Desire 816G at Rs 18,990

Image: Chitrangada Singh unveils the HTC Desire 816G and HTC Desire 820 . Photograph: HTC HTC Desire 820 will be available in two variants - with an octa core processor and quad core one. HTC......

Post note ban, smartphones all set to ring again

Experts say launches would pick up pace from mid-March. With the adverse effect of demonetisation slowly wearing off, the fast-growing smartphone market in the country is set to regain its vigour.......

Weak rupee to push up mobile phone prices

Come July, mobile phone prices are expected to be dearer by up to 10 per cent due to the steep depreciation in the value of rupee against dollar. "Brands dependent on import will have to take price......

How Hindustan Unilever plans to fight toxic ads

By toxic, the reference is to material that whips up hatred, is discriminatory in nature and has explicit sexual and pornographic content. The country’s largest advertiser,  (HUL), is......

Box Office: Poster Boys, Daddy open poorly

The hits and misses of the week. This week's releases Poster Boys, a remake the Marathi film Poshter Boyz opened to below average collections at the box office. The other release......

Box Office: A Gentleman, Babumoshai get poor opening

The hits and misses of the week. A Gentleman, Babumoshai Bandookbaaz, Sniff and Qaidi Band saw poor openings at the box office despite the long three-day weekend. The idea to release films......

My Name is Khan, A Decade Later

What has not changed in a decade is the character of Rizwan Khan.He is complex, multi-dimensional and lovable.In fact, his character continues to grow on you, notes Mohammad Asim Siddiqui. IMAGE:......

Box Office: Baadshaho, Shubh Mangal Saavdhan open poorly

The hits and misses of the week. This week's releases Baadshaho and Shubh Mangal Saavdhan have opened to contrasting reviews. While Shubh Mangal Saavdhan has been loved the......

Sports Shorts: Ankita wins first title of 2019; Henry fumes at VAR

Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Sunday IMAGE: Ankita Raina in action. Photograph: Ben Hoskins/Getty Images for LTA Indian tennis player Ankita Raina, on Sunday, won her......