Kerala has 202 crorepati candidates, 311 with criminal cases

A total of 202 crorepatis are in the fray in Kerala assembly elections to be held on Monday, while 311 have declared criminal cases against themselves, as per a latest survey. ‘Out of the......

Mamata Banerjee wins assembly bypoll

Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday made her maiden entry into West Bengal assembly winning the prestigious Bhowanipore seat by a convincing 54,213 votes, humbling Communist Party......

Results show people want TC-Cong in Bengal: Pranab

The results of the 10 assembly by-elections in West Bengal once again proved that the people wanted the Trinamool Congress-Congress alliance and the ruling Left Front was losing popularity, Union......

Why sugar prices are likely to rise from January

The benchmark M-30 variety of sugar has declined by over 3 per cent in November to trade now at Rs 3,694 per quintal The government is considering removing stock limits on sugar to arrest falling......

Markets end in red for fourth straight session

Markets consolidated on Friday and ended lower for the fourth straight session as investors remained cautious and booked profits at higher levels. The gains in IT majors were negated by losses in......

How to invest smartly before Budget

Are you always at a loss while planning your finances? Are you aware of the investment options available in the market? How best can you plan your finances? What are the crieria for evaluating an......

Some golden investment tips

The much anticipated Budget announcements are over. The entire Opposition walked out from the Lok Sabha in protest terming the Budget as 'inflationary'. The FM changed the slabs cutting the rate to......

'Akshaye wasn't the first choice for Gandhi'

This Sunday, Anil Kapoor and Akshaye Khanna will feature on Karan Johar's Koffee With Karan. The actors, who are promoting their new film Gandhi My Father -- Anil as producer, and Akshaye as......

Hilary Swank not ready for kids!

Oscar-winning actress Hilary Swank has said though her husband actor Chad Lowe is keen to start a family soon, she is not quite ready yet. 'Chad wants babies. I do, too, but not quite yet. I'm 30......

Roundup: Cibulkova announces retirement; Murray excited

IMAGE: Slovakia's Dominika Cibulkova. Photograph: Matteo Ciambelli/Reuters Former world number four and Australian Open runner-up Dominika Cibulkova announced her retirement on Tuesday. The......

Lalita Babar 10th in Steeplechase; Maheswary, Nanda flop

IMAGE: India’s Lalita Babar competes in the women's 3000m Steeplechase at the Rio Olympics. Photograph: Paul Gilham/Getty Images Lalita Babar failed to reproduce her fine showing in the......

Asian Games: Archer Deepika qualifies for elimination round

Deepika Kumari, India's best bet in women's archery, showed good form to finish eighth in the ranking round of the women's individual recurve event at the Gyeyang Asiad Archery Field in Incheon on......

PHOTOS: Farah, Bolt ignite Day 1 of athletics world championships

Mo Farah and Usain Bolt ignited the first day of the athletics world championships on Saturday but the event was blighted by dire crowds and yet another high-profile doping scandal for a leading......

Samuel Eto'o flirts with Premier League move

Samuel Eto'o said on Thursday he was considering a move from Inter Milan to the Premier League. "The Premier League is an idea I've been thinking about for some time," Italian media reported Eto'o......