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48 years on, Emergency trauma still haunts those who were jailed

It has been nearly 50 years but Lucknow-resident Tej Narayan Gupta vividly remembers the evening a police team knocked on his door and picked him up. IMAGE: Indira Gandhi with her son Sanjay in......

'I have no problem with Shashi Tharoor'

'I am the senior most Congress party leader from Kerala, and I don't know why I am sidelined.' IMAGE: Congress leader Ramesh Chennithala, right, with Chandy Oommen, who won the Puthupally......

Polling begins on 57 seats in 6th phase of UP elections

Voting for the sixth phase of the Uttar Pradesh Assembly polls began on Thursday morning, with Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and several prominent faces among 676 candidates, who are contesting on......

11 UP ministers fail to win their seats despite BJP's historic win

As many as 11 ministers in the Yogi Adityanath government failed to win in the 2022 assembly elections, despite the Bharatiya Janata Party registering an impressive victory. IMAGE: A man dressed......

UP polls: Campaigning for sixth phase ends

Campaigning for the sixth phase of polling for 57 assembly seats in Uttar Pradesh, including Gorakhpur Urban from where Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath is in the fray, came to an end on Tuesday......

Dominar wins 350cc race against Enfield, claims Bajaj

However, Enfield said Bajaj was celebrating too early. Pune-headquartered Bajaj Auto claims to have surpassed volumes sold by market leader Royal Enfield in the 350-500cc motorcycle segment in......

Who's the best Indian dancer of all time? Tell us!

Known for its penchant for definitions, Hollywood had once, rather naively,termed Hindi films as musicals. And we can't really blame them. Bollywood has had a very rich history of song and dance......

Why Manoj Tiwari wanted out of Bigg Boss

Bhojpuri actor Manoj Tiwariisquite relieved to be out ofBigg Boss 4 on Friday. The actoropenly admitted that he is happy to be evicted from the reality showas itwas getting 'dirtier'. Manoj, who is......

Love thrillers? Watch Anu

Itwas just a year ago that the Telugu filmAnasuya established actor-ad filmmaker Ravi Babu as one of the industry'stop-notch directors. Ditto for Bhoomika as a top-ranking Telugu actress. Now......

Saka Sakhi review

Saka Sakhi, directed by Dayal, is an aberration togood Kannada filmshittingtheatres recently.Apart from being afilm of poor taste, it isadisappointment of sorts. The film is a remake of Dhanush......

Alien vs Predator battles to the top!

Distributor 20th Century Fox was confident of a big opening for Alien vs Predator. Itwas it was also surethe film would be trashed mercilessly by the critics. So it opened the fantasy adventure......

Pankaj Advani wins Asian billiards

Six-time World champion Pankaj Advanidefeated Thawat Sujaritthurakarn of Thailand to emerge victorious inthe 11th ONGC Asian Billiards Championship on Sunday. Although Advaniwas the one who started......

India cap a good day at Aus Open

Itwas an all win-day at the Australian Open on Friday, with Leander Paes, Sania Mirza, Mahesh Bhupathi and Rohan Bopanna winning their respective doubles matches, in Melbourne. Paes and his new......

Dinda helps India 'A' win in Eliminator

Pacer Ashok Dinda struck when it matteredmost, as India 'A' drew the two-match Twenty20 series againstWest Indies 'A' by winning the second and final game afterthe one-over eliminator, in Port of......

'We hope to win medals in all disciplines at CWG'

Raja Randhir Singh earned a name for himself as a marksmanof international reputeafter winning India'sfirstgold medal in shootingat the1978 Asian Games in Bangkok. Itwas just another milestone in......

Kallis, Amla tons light up Centurion

- Scorecard Jacques Kallis and Hashim Amla hit unbeaten centuries to put South Africa incommandagainst India on day two of the first Test at SuperSport Park, in Centurion, on Friday. At stumps,......