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7 dead as 400-year-old fort wall collapses in MP

Seven persons were killed after a wall of a medieval-era fort adjacent to a house collapsed on Thursday due to heavy rains in Madhya Pradesh's Datia town. IMAGE: Locals and SDRF teams conduct a......

Cong tried to stop '84 riots, Modi govt did the opposite in 2002: Rahul

The Narendra Modi government was responsible for "abetting and pushing" the 2002 Gujarat riots while the Congress government tried to stop the 1984 riots, Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi said......

Odisha govt resumes Posco land acquisition

Amid tension in proposed Posco plant area where three anti-project activists were killed on Saturday night while allegedly making bombs, Odisha government on Sunday resumed land acquisition for the......

Will the Cabinet reshuffle help UPA in the long run?

Fighting shy of affecting a complete overhaul of the union council of ministers where many ministers are holding dual charges, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Congress President Sonia Gandhi......

Army's 'toy RPV' creates panic in Jammu's border belt

Panic gripped border belt of Akhnoor sector in Jammu when toy model of a Remotely Piloted Vehicle crashed in a field, police said on Saturday. The RPV (aero model) fell into the agriculture fields......

National Telecom Policy to be in place by June: Economic Survey

The National Telecom Policy (NTP) 2012, under which government has proposed free roaming throughout the country, is likely to be in place by June, said the Economic Survey 2011-12. "Draft of the......

Twist in spectrum row: Vodafone takes on RCom

In a move that will result in further snowballing of the spectrum issue, British telecom major Vodafone has termed the Reliance Communications' (RCom) allegations "as false and inconsistent with......

Strong Re adds to Kerala's export woes

Kerala's already struggling plantation sector, especially cashew, spices and rubber, suffered another jolt this month with the rupee strengthening against the US dollar.The rupee appreciation has......

Are you eligible for a home loan?

Understanding the calculations involved while computing the home loan eligibility has seldom been easy for individuals. Although not very difficult to understand, it has rarely been explained in an......

Broadband: Telecom cos warned

The government has warned telecom operators against marketing or advertising their services below 256 kbps download speed as broadband. Such activities or advertisements at a download speed of 64......

PIX: Sherlyn Chopra's HOT Cannes avatar

Kamasutra 3D actress Sherlyn Chopra arrived on the Cannes red carpet dressed in a sheer black outfit and intricate jewellery to promote her film. The starlet later tweeted, 'To be makin' my debut......

'From today, my word of inspiration is Yellow'

Here's what your favourite Bollywood celebrities are tweeting. Several Bollywood stars, who attended the special screening of the Marathi film Yellow, turned to Twitter to shower their praise:......

First look: Sooraj Pancholi in Hero

A look at the top tweets from your favourite Bollywood celebrities: Salman Khan tweeted the first look of debutant actor Sooraj Pancholi in his upcoming production, Hero. ‘Back......

Shah Rukh hopes to catch up with himself!

The top posts on social media from your favourite Bollywood celebrities: Shah Rukh Khan shared a still from the trailer of his film Fan and wrote: ‘I hope I catch up with me one......

Celebrating Abhishek Bachchan!

Baba Bachchan is 43. Abhishek Bachchan, who made a brilliant comeback to films with Anurag Kashyap's Manmarziyaan last year, is a year older today, February 5. While the actor doesn't grace the big......

CWG: Ghosal loses squash semis, to fight for bronze

IMAGE: India's Saurav Ghosal reacts during the Men's Singles Squash Semi-Finals against New Zealand's Paul Coll on day five of the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games at University of Birmingham......

Sports Shorts: Ghosal moves into quarters at squash Worlds

Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Wednesday IMAGE: India's Saurav Ghosal celebrates on winning his match to move into the quarter-finals of the Squash World......

Murray exits, Nadal battles past Ferrer in Madrid

Andy Murray's latest bid for a maiden clay title ended when he fell to Tomas Berdych in the Madrid Open quarter-finals on Friday, leaving Rafa Nadal as the only member of the 'big four' still alive......

PHOTOS: EXCITING Moments from Day 3 of the Gold Coast Commonwealth Games

The Gold Coast Commonwealth Games gets more and more interesting and action-packed as the days go by. The events on Day 1 and Day 2 of the Games were well captured and here we document all the......

BWF pulls up new 'skirt rule' by a month

The introduction of badminton's controversial 'skirt rule' has been postponed by a month to grant female shuttlers more time to adapt to the dress code, the game's governing body said. The new......