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Traders oppose changing Mount Abu's name to Aburaj Teerth

Protest against the proposal of changing the name of Mount Abu, the sole hill station in Rajasthan, and banning non-vegetarian food and alcohol consumption in the open has gained momentum with......

Cold wave sweeps Rajasthan; Mount Abu freezes

Mercury dropped below freezing point at the hill station of Mount Abu as cold conditions remained in most parts of Rajasthan for fifth consecutive day. While the night temperature at Mount Abu was......

Now NCERT Class VII book expands account of Ghazni's plunders, killings

The new NCERT social science textbook for Class VII carries an extensive section on the Ghaznavids, detailing Mahmud of Ghazni's plunder of Indian cities and the slaughter of "infidels," including......

4 lakh litres of water later, Mount Abu wildfire continues to rage on

The Indian Air Force continued their Herculean operations to control the forest fire near Mount Abu that has been raging for nearly four days now. On Sunday, in an operation called Bambi Bucket,......

Has Modi Sacrificed Palestine For Israel Bonhomie?

It is high time India ends its silence on the human cost of the Gaza war and takes a principled stand without diluting its relations with Israel. A largely friendless Tel Aviv today needs New Delhi......

Saving cash, the online way

The small town of Sirohi in Rajasthan, at the base of Mount Abu, is home to a three million tonne cement plant run by JK Corp.Being heavily dependent on road transport for moving bags of cement,......

All telcos, except Jio, fail Trai's call drop test

According to the quality of service rules, not more than 2 per cent of total calls in a telecom circle on a network should automatically get disconnected. All telecom operators, except Reliance......

What has Arctic weather got to do with Indian monsoon? A lot, actually

Data spanning the years 1951 to 2014 show that temperature and pressure conditions at specific locations in the Arctic region during the pre-monsoon period correlate with the Indian summer monsoon......

Indian tycoon seals hotel deal at London's Old Scotland Yard

The Kerala-born businessman is the latest in a slew of foreign buyers who have shaken off mounting fears of a 'Brexit' from the European Union Indian tycoon Yusuffali M A (bottom, left) has sealed......

Shah Rukh Khan: I Will Leave Films If...

Gauri wasn't very happy about living the Bombay life.With no friends in the city, she wanted her husband's films to flop so they could go back home, to Delhi.A unique slice of Shah Rukh Khan's......

Like Sunny Leone's STUNNING EYES?

Photograph: Kind courtesy Sunny Leone/Instagram Like Sunny Leone'S new eye shadow? Photograph: Kind courtesy Rhea Kapoor/Instagram Rhea Kapoor puts on her gold shoes. Photograph:......

Is Nayattu anti-Dalit? Is Karnan pro-Dalit?

'If questioning and dethroning hierarchies is your primary motive, why not put an end to the practice of announcing your shining star, your box office draw, in big flaming letters and mentioning......

A small film with lots to say about the world

'Kumbalangi Nights is a movie that respects women, but most importantly, it's a movie that loves them,' says Sreehari Nair. IMAGE: Anna Ben and Shane Nigam in Kumbalangi Nights. Kumbalangi Nights......

'Because he is Salman, people love everything he does'

'When Sultan released, I got greedy. I decided to make another film with Salman because he gets me a lot of box office.' IMAGE: Katrina Kaif and Salman Khan in Tiger Zinda Hai. After making Mere......

'Ring of fire': Why taking high catches is tough in Dubai

'One of the challenges we encounter in Dubai Stadium is the lights are slightly different.' IMAGE: Shubman Gill takes a catch. Photograph: BCCI Indian team's fielding coach T Dilip has said the......

Asia Cup Super 4s: Pakistan face must-win clash vs Sri Lanka

IMAGE: Off-field issues have dominated headlines around the Pakistan team, overshadowing their middling performances on the field. Photograph: ANI Photo Reeling from early setbacks in the Super......

Asia Cup Hockey: India rally to rout Malaysia

IMAGE: In their final Super 4 outing, India will play China on Saturday. Photograph: Hockey India/X A determined India produced a masterclass performance, coming from a goal down to beat Malaysia......

Indian eves attend yoga camp

Indian women cricketers, including captain Mithali Raj, are undergoing a three-day yoga camp from Tuesday at Brahma Kumaris Academy at Mount Abu to "enhance their mental strength, concentration and......

PIX: Trumpelmann shines as Namibia edge Scotland

IMAGE: Namibia's Ruben Trumpelmann celebrates the wicket of Richard Berrington of Scotland during the T20 World Cup match at Sheikh Zayed stadium in Abu Dhabi, on Wednesday. Photograph: Francois......