Heavy rains continue to lash Maha, 2 killed in landslide

A man and his teenage daughter were killed and two other family members injured on Wednesday after a landslide in Vasai town of Maharashtra's Palghar district following heavy rains, officials said.......

Rain fury likely to continue in Maha for 2 more days; landslide in Mumbai

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a heavy rainfall alert for Maharashtra on Wednesday and the next two days, as state capital Mumbai continued to witness downpour for the third......

IRCTC begins probe as 'propagandist' newspaper distributed on train

A 'propagandist' newspaper distributed on board the Bangalore-Chennai Shatabdi Express has snowballed into a controversy, drawing political reactions and prompting the Indian Railway Catering......

Birju Maharaj: A life dedicated to Kathak

The legendary dancer did not just take Kathak to the world but also passed on his craft to generations of students  IMAGE: Kathak maestro Pandit Birju Maharaj at the ceremony of the......

Making payments for bus, train rides will be easier

Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Friday permitted banks and non-banking institutions to issue pre-paid instruments for making payments across various public transport systems. Photograph: Hemanshi......

Ikea India shuts its Mumbai City store, might open another in Pune

Furniture retailer Ikea India on Thursday said it will shut down its store in Mumbai’s R City Mall by the middle of this year and explore omnichannel formats in the city. Photograph:......

One of the biggest land deals in Mumbai: Rs 5,200 cr for Bombay Dyeing's Worli asset

In one of the biggest land deals in the financial capital, Wadias-run Bombay Dyeing on Wednesday announced the sale of a 22-acre land parcel to Japan's Sumitomo for Rs 5,200 crore. IMAGE: The......

Tata Motors turns the corner: Swings into profit after 7 quarters

After clocking losses for seven straight quarters, Tata Motors on Wednesday posted a consolidated net profit of Rs 3,043 crore in the third quarter (Q3) of 2022-23. Photograph: Hemanshi......

Jersey Review

Jersey is a sweet little drama that hits a home run on the strength of its heart and hero, applauds Sukanya Verma. A promise can be a driving force. A promise can be a burden. But when a father......

16 shows to watch during the lockdown

Nikita Puri lists the best shows and films to watch online as you ace social distancing. Be it videos of penguins being taken for walks around the zoo or cats playing games with their humans, the......

Box Office: Akshay's Kesari won't be a big hit

The hits and misses of the week. Kesari takes an impressive opening on Holi followed by a fair weekend. But the audience is unfamiliar with the subject and the film's length are its biggest......

Box Office: Photograph, Milan Talkies fail

The hits and misses of the week. All six releases -- Photograph, Milan Talkies, Mere Pyare Prime Minister, Risknamaaa, Hamid and Sharmaji Ki Lag Gai -- failed at the box office over the weekend.......

How COVID-19 lockdown could benefit growth of athletics

'Athletics is the main beneficiary because people are doing exercise through running or walking. That is a very big asset.' IMAGE: Police officers patrol on Segways as men wearing masks run along......

Advani beats Pakistan's Qadir to enter quarters

IMAGE: Pankaj Advani scored a comfortable 5-2 win over Pakistan's Zulfiqar Qadir to enter the quarter-finals of the IBSF World 6-Red Snooker Championship. Photograph: Ryan Pierse/Getty Images for......

Sports Shorts: Efficient Medvedev beats Fucsovics to win Sofia title

Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Sunday IMAGE: Russia's Daniil Medvedev faces Hungarian Marton Fucsovics in the final. Photograph: R Senthil Kumar/PTI Big-hitting Russian......

Advani adds two world titles to his growing kitty in memorable 2018

IMAGE: Pankaj Advani was pleased with his performance in another productive year. Photograph: PTI The legend of Pankaj Advani grew bigger and had no competition in 2018 when India's finest cueist......

Sports Shorts: Advani retains Asian Billiards title

A summary of sports events and sports persons, who made news on Saturday IMAGE: Pankaj Advani with the Asian Billiards Championships on Saturday. Photograph: Pankaj Advani/Twitter Pankaj Advani......