2+2 dialogue: India, Russia talk Chinese aggression, sign pacts

India is faced with challenges arising out of "extraordinary militarisation" in its neighbourhood and "completely unprovoked aggression" on the northern border, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said......

Congress releases manifesto, vows to waive farm loans

Loan waiver to farmers, free education to girls and women, unemployment allowance of up to Rs 3,500 to educated youth and pension to elderly farmers are among the promises the Rajasthan Congress......

Chemicals: Expect import duty reduction on feedstock

Chemical industry growth will be primarily driven by domestic consumption because per capita consumption of most of the chemicals is much lower than global averages. Current Status The chemical......

Woodland's strategy for success

Five years ago, Woodland, the maker of outdoor shoes and apparel, with a flourishing business in the country's metros, decided to test waters in Tier 2 and Tier 3 cities. It opened a store each in......

Markets end in red, Nifty holds 5500

After a subdued day of trading the Sensex finally closed at 18,385, down 69 points and the Nifty held fort above the crucial 5,500 level at 5,528 shedding 12 points. The Nifty had added more than a......

Reliance is ready for a big surge: Mukesh

"It took three decades for Reliance to create an enterprise value of over $80 billion - that is, over Rs. 370,000 crore. However, I feel hopeful and confident that Reliance can accomplish value......

Exciting Malayalam releases this Vishu!

Film-goers in Kerala are all set to welcome the Vishu-Easter releases after a seriously dull first quarter when only two films became hits. Mammootty’s Gangster hits the screens today and the......

Raaj, the Showman disappoints

Kannada film Raaj, the Showman directed by Prem starring Puneet Raj Kumar and PriyankaKothari is a technically good film with fantastic music. Puneet Raj Kumar has shouldered the responsibility of......

Juhi Chawla on hosting Jhalak Dikhala Jaa

Bollywood's chirpy actress Juhi Chawla is back. After a brief role in Luck By Chance,the bubbly actress is all set to make her television debut as a judge in the third season of Jhalak Dikhala Jaa,......

Gurpreet named captain for India's game against Puerto Rico

IMAGE: Indian goalkeeper Gurpreet Singh Sandhu in action. Photograph: Twitter. India's national football coach Stephen Constantine on Friday anointed towering goalkeeper Gurpreet Singh Sandhu as......

Roma climb atop Serie A

AS Roma moved clear at the top of Serie A after beating Sampdoria 2-0 on Wednesday as struggling AC Milan came back from 3-1 down to draw 3-3 in stoppage time at Bologna. Mehdi Benatia's wonderful......