Bihar Cabinet okays Rs 882.87cr for developing Sita's birthplace

The Bihar government on Tuesday approved more than Rs 882 crore for the overall development of 'Punaura Dham Janki Mandir', a Hindu pilgrimage site in Sitamarhi district that is considered the......

Ram Navami celebrated across country amid tight security in many states

People thronged temples and participated in colourful processions as Ram Navami was celebrated across the country on Sunday, amid tight security in communally sensitive areas in several states......

Job security plea of workplace harassment panel members important: SC

The Supreme Court on Friday said the plea for job security for members of the internal complaint committees for sexual harassment at workplace was "important" and sought the assistance of the......

The Home Netaji Left Never To Return

Subhas Chandra Bose was under house arrest, yet he pulled out a daring escape from his Elgin Road residence in Calcutta to Germany via Pakistan, Afghanistan, Russia... IMAGE: Netaji Subhas Chandra......

Your man in India to do your bidding

Whenever Janaki Subramanyam (not her real name), a 67-year-old widow living alone in a huge house, feels lonely and dejected, she calls Charulatha Nirula. From the moment Charulatha reaches her......

Mystery of the 'vanishing' jobs data

Given the rapid changes in the Indian labour market, there is an urgent need to have current, accurate and publicly available data through regular, dynamic and comprehensive surveys.Indeed, this......

Hedge funds key to further bull run

In the first part of a series on how foreign portfolio investment is driving the Sensex, Janaki Krishnan and Rakesh P Sharma examine what it is that is drawing these funds to the Indian equity......

Crowding in or crowding out?

In the second part of a three-part series on how foreign portfolio investment is driving the Sensex, Janaki Krishnan and Rakesh P Sharma look at the FIIs' impact on the markets Part I: Hedge funds......

Adipurush: The Baahubali Version

Like in Baahubali, Prabhas walks like he is doing the hop, step and jump in the Olympics. And he carries the same weapons, notices A Ganesh Nadar, viewing Adipurush in Tamil. There was Baahubali......

Adipurush Gets Into Action Mode

After a disappointing teaser, the makers of Adipurush redeemed themselves by giving us an intriguing trailer last month. Now, the 'final' trailer is out, but sadly, it doesn't live up to the hype.......

Adipurush: Ready For Ramayan Retold?

On the occasion of Ram Navami, the makers of Adipurush launched a new poster featuring Prabhas, Kriti Sanon, Sunny Singh and Devdatta Nage. Directed by Om Raut, Adipurush is a new rendition of the......

Kriti Sanon's Mum Defends Adipurush

IMAGE: Kriti Sanon as Janaki in Adipurush. Amid the backlash against Adipurush, Kriti Sanon's mother Geeta Sanon posted a cryptic post extending support to the film. In an Instagram note, Geeta......

Indian Open: Sumit Antil, Preeti Pal win gold on Day 1

  IMAGE: Sumit Antil. Photograph: Umit Bektas/Reuters Two-time Paralympic champion Sumit Antil reaffirmed his dominance by clinching the men's javelin throw (F12 & F64) gold on day 1 of the 7th......

Janaki Easwar Wows MSG Before Final

13-year-old Australian Indian Janaki Easwar wowed fans ahead of the T20 World Cup blockbuster final against England on Sunday at the MCG. 'Jeetega bhai Jeetega Pakistan jeetega ' chants resounded......

PIX: Fans pray for India's win against New Zealand

As India take on New Zealand in the semi-final clash of the ongoing ICC Cricket World Cup, on Tuesday, cricket lovers across the country are praying for the Men in Blue's victory.  Fans......