Gehlot allocates portfolios, retains home, finance

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Monday allocated portfolios to ministers of his expanded cabinet, retaining home and finance with him. Twelve new ministers were inducted and three......

BJP MP wants Nusrat disqualified over marriage claims

Bharatiya Janata Party's Badaun MP Sanghamitra Maurya has written to the Lok Sabha speaker, demanding disqualification of Trinamool Congress MP Nusrat Jahan for allegedly giving a false affidavit......

Narrow escape for 240 passengers as Singapore Airlines jet catches fire

Over 240 people on board a Singapore Airlines flight to Milan had a narrow escape on Monday as their plane caught fire while making a dramatic emergency landing in Singapore after the jet was......

Ex-actress Mamta Kulkarni involved in drug trade: Police

Former actress Mamta Kulkarni was on Saturday named as a prime accused in a multi-crore drug racket linked to drug baron Vicky Goswami, with Mumbai police claiming that she was actively involved in......

How the Budget impacts industry sectors

The market had high expectations from the Union Budget 2009-10, especially with the Economic Survey suggesting radical changes -- including review, phase out surcharges, cesses and transaction......

Does casting couch exist? Yes, say these actors

Actors rarely talk against their directors. In fact, these relationships generally turn into great friendships through the years. But, sometimes, it can turn sour. Like in the recent case of......

Mithali Raj to lead India in WC

Mithali Raj was named the captain of the Indian women's cricket team for next month's World Cup as Women's Cricket Association of India announced a 14-member squad for the mega event to be held in......

Australian eves arrive in India

Australian women's cricket team arrivedin Bangalorelast night on a three-week tour during which it will play seven one-day internationals against India.Aussie captain Belinda Clark said the tour......

Kiwi women score last-ball win

New Zealand scored a thrilling last-ball victory over India in the fifth and final 50-over cricket match in Chennai on Tuesday to deny the hosts a clean sweep in the series.The Kiwis, who......

Indian eves beat NZ for the fourth time

Indian eves inflicted a four wicket defeat on World Champions New Zealand in the fourth one day cricket match at the Lal Bahadur stadium at Hyderabad on Saturday.Electing to field, Indians......

Mamta to lead for Kiwi series

Mamta Maben of South Zone will lead India against World champions New Zealand in the forthcoming one-off Test and five-match one-day international women's cricket series, beginning November......