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Sheila Dikshit's son-in-law sent to 2-day police custody

Former Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit’s son-in-law was on Tuesday sent to two-day police custody by a city court in a case of theft and misappropriating his wife’s property. Syed......

Sheila Dikshit's son-in-law granted bail

Former Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit’s son-in-law was on Thursday granted bail by a special court in a case of theft and misappropriation of his wife’s property. The court said......

RIP Danish Siddiqui

Danish Siddiqui, the Pulitzer Prize-winning Indian photojournalist who worked with the news agency Reuters, was killed in Kandahar, Afghanistan on Thursday night. Danish was embedded with the......

A road accident and an Alice in Wonderland State

The case of Mahesh Patil, who was arrested for negligence after his mother fell off his bike and died after it hit a pothole, should serve as an eye-opener for the authorities and the legal......

MIG crash toll rises to 4; black box recovered

The death toll in the MIG 27 fighter crash in West Bengal's Jalpaiguri district rose to four with three more persons succumbing to their injuries while the black box of the jet was recovered on......

Why DMart's gross margin shrank 50 bps in Q4

DMart's everyday low pricing model is being replicated aggressively by most players (online as well offline retailers), compelling the firm to keep prices down significantly. IMAGE: Ignatius Navil......

Is Walmart chasing a mirage in Flipkart?

Flipkart will need $2 bn annual profit to make Walmart investment viable, which will mean yearly revenue of $100 bn Is Walmart chasing a mirage by acquiring Flipkart at a valuation of nearly $21......

World's first diamond trading exchange going live from today

India has a major share in cutting and polishing of diamonds, with 90% of global work The Singapore Diamond Investment Exchange, world’s first and only commodity exchange trading in......

Remembering Ashok Mitra

Dr Mitra called the Pandara Road crowd a 'cheerful collective of young dreamers,' united in its 'love and pride for the newly Independent India,' despite 'sharp disparities in background,......

Celebrity endorsement becomes a risky business

The call to make brand ambassadors accountable has rattled filmstars and sports stars. Image: The phenomenal rise in activism, especially on the social media, has made celebrity endorsement a......

Loot Kaand Review: Bland

Loot Kaand tries to concoct a crime drama that arouses some curiosity but is instantly forgettable, observes Deepa Gahlot. In 1995, the arms drop in Purulia had caused quite a sensation. The man,......

Bollywood Celebrates Independence Day!

Photograph: Kind courtesy Rakul Singh/Instagram Rakul Singh gives some useful advice: 'Sare Jahan Se Achcha Hindustan Hamara!! Here is wishing all of you a very Happy Independence Day!! Let's......

371 Films And Shows To Watch!

Aseem Chhabra rates the movies he's watched in 2023, and tells you where you can watch them! With the pandemic done and dusted, people are back to watching films in their neighborhood theaters and......

'I'm not interested in jumping around'

'It would have been easy to play Danny like a bad guy, but then, at the end, the audience might well have said, "Why is Latika still stuck with this ass**** when he is giving her so much grief?"'......

Tanvi: Kate Winslet said I looked great

India cannot stop beaming. Slumdog Millionaire's incredible haul at the 81 Academy Awards has got everyone talking. Whether it was A R Rahman's two Oscars or Resul Pookutty's win for Sound Editing,......

Jhulan to lead women's World Cup team

Jhulan Goswami, the ICC women's Player of the Year in 2007, will lead India in the ICC women's World Cupin Australia fromMarch 7 to 22. Amit Sharma will be herdeputy. The all-India selection panel......

Asiad 2018: Check out India's schedule on Day 2

IMAGE: India's Sakshi Malik and Rio Olympic bronze medallist will be in action on Monday. Photograph: Ruben Sprich/Reuters Following is India's schedule on Day 2 of competitions at the 18th......