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RS polls: Sonia Gandhi files nomination in Jaipur; Maken, Sanghvi in fray

The Congress on Wednesday nominated its former party chief Sonia Gandhi and senior leaders Ajay Maken and Abhishek Singhvi for the Rajya Sabha election to be held on February 27. IMAGE: Congress......

Bharat Ratna recipients' tally touches 53, maximum awardees in 2024

The decision to award Bharat Ratna to former prime ministers PV Narasimha Rao and Charan Singh and green revolution pioneer MS Swaminathan has taken the number of recipients of the country's......

Nehru to Advani: Full list of Bharat Ratna awardees

The decision to award the Bharat Ratna to Bharatiya Janata Party veteran L K Advani and former Bihar chief minister Karpoori Thakur has taken the number of recipients of the country's highest......

Bhajan Lal Sharma takes over as Rajasthan CM on his birthday

First-time MLA Bhajan Lal Sharma was sworn in as the chief minister of Rajasthan at a ceremony attended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Bharatiya Janata Party's top leadership on Friday, 12......

Cong forms screening panels to pick candidates for polls in 4 states

The Congress on Wednesday set up screening committees to finalise candidates for the assembly polls in Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and Telangana later this year. IMAGE: Congress......

Indian fashion chains bet big amid online retail growth

Shoppers Stop is looking to open four new stores this year and plans to invest Rs 120 crore. Indian fashion chains are betting big on the consumption story even as American chains shut stores,......

$100 million: The heavy price of cyber security

Benefits of demonetisation come at a heavy price for Fintech firms. They will spend a massive amount on securing and reinforcing their cyber security apparatus this financial year. Karan Choudhury......

Tata, SIA incorporate airline venture

Gearing up to launch full-service airline on domestic and international routes, salt-to-software conglomerate Tata group has incorporated its proposed aviation venture Tata SIA Airlines Ltd as a......

In India, shoppers tighten purse strings

Stung by the interest rate spike and uncertainties, Indian consumers are enquiring more but are reluctant to convert those enquiries into purchases. For example, two of India's biggest companies,......

Internet connections get 20 times faster

Your wireless internet connection has just got faster, with CDMA operators launching services that offer speeds of up to 3.1 mbps. On a comparative basis, this is faster by over 20 times than the......

'They wanted Johnny Lever to play a commando'

'It's not necessary that only superstars can give you blockbusters.' IMAGE: Madhuri Dixit and Anil Kapoor in Pukar. Rajkumar Santoshi stayed home for eight years before he made Gandhi Godse: Ek......

Ajay Devgn, Suriya win National Awards

IMAGE: Aparrna Balamurali and Suriya in Soorarai Pottru. Tamil film Soorarai Pottru won the National Award for Best Feature at the 68th National Film Awards for 2020. The film, inspired by the......

Uri: Election propaganda or genre flick?

'This is a movie made with this gaze fixed on its immediate well-wishers, while at the same time it squints hard looking for those swaying back and forth on the fence,' notes Rohit Sathish Nair.......

Salman shoots down Priyanka's Raashee

Salman Khan's Wanted still attracted movie goers especially in single screen theatres despite opening a week before What's Your Raashee?. Ashutosh Gowariker's Raashee got a good opening at......

A hit for Salman, a miss for Rani

Finally, Salman Khan can let out a sigh of relief, ashis movie Wanted is a hit with movie goers. Rani Mukherji, on the other hand, was not so lucky as her film Dil Bole Hadippa hada weak......

Ranji Trophy: Akash Deep's five-for rocks Haryana

IMAGE: Skipper Himmat Singh (65*) and Vaibhav Rawal (68*) led the charge for Delhi as they took an innings lead against Mumbai. Photograph: BCCI Domestic/Twitter Pacer Akash Deep grabbed a......

Ranji: Ignored for Aus Tests, Sarfaraz hits another ton

IMAGE: Mumbai's Sarfaraz Khan reacts after scoring a hundred on Day 1 of the Ranji Trophy Group B match against Delhi, at the Ferozshah Kotla ground in New Delhi, on Tuesday. Photograph: Manvender......

Ranji Trophy: Mumbai in drivers' seat against Odisha

Defending champions Mumbai placed themselves in a strong position for a victory over Odisha after reducing the visiting side to 115 for two after following on day three of their Group A Ranji......

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