Anxiety and angst as Indians mark month of lockdown

The journey of getting used to a new way of life -- without domestic help, without the necessity of dressing up to step out and just staying cooped up indoors -- has been out of the ordinary, equal......

UP: SP MLA's son opens fire while drunk, kills 1

A Samajwadi Party legislator's son and his aides allegedly fired indiscriminately at an automobile showroom in Bareilly after a dispute with the staff, leaving one person dead and two others......

Indians upbeat on foreign tours despite terror attacks

Indian tourists are increasingly settling for other destinations such as Southeast Asian countries, Australia, and New Zealand. Recent terror attacks and political turmoil in France and Turkey......

Your holiday abroad could be cheaper this year!

A few adjustments can help foreign travellers and students reduce the impact of a falling rupee. The rupee might have corrected four per cent against the US dollar in one month, but your holiday......

Mixed reaction of experts to Budget

K C Prasad, income tax advocate, feels that the Budget would be minimal of the Union Budget 2013-14 on personal finance of Individuals."We expected some reforms initiatives but that not come about......

Of MPs, fudged expenses and what India spends on them

Dawn was breaking over the Palace of Westminster, Britain's Houses of Parliament, as tired MPs and journalists waited in the taxi queue in the great courtyard after an all-night debate on the Race......

Salaam Venky Review: Film Belongs to Kajol, Vishal Jethwa

Kajol does the best she can with the role though it is a bit limiting.Vishal Jethwa gives the movie-crazy Venky a bright charm, observes Deepa Gahlot. Revathy had acted in Aye Zindagi, a recent......

Why Kajol REFUSED To Do Salaam Venky

Photograph: Pradeep Bandekar Revathy's new film Salaam Venky tells an emotional story of a caring mother looking after her terminally ill son. But as much as the trailer is a tear-jerker, the......

Kajol Seeks Blessings From Lalbaugcha Raja

Kajol and Revathy took a day off from work to visit Mumbai's famous Lalbaugcha Raja to seek blessings for their new movie. Revathy is directing Kajol in Salaam Venky, a film inspired by a true......

Miya Biwi Aur Murder Review

Miya Biwi Aur Murder could have been thrilling and funny. Sadly, it is not, observes Namrata Thakker. When an estranged couple lands in trouble, they bury their hatchet and team up to save......

Meet the oldest man in Indian contingent to win a medal at Asian Games

The 60-year-old Bardhan and his 56-year old partner finished the men's pair event with a score of 384 as they edged out China's Lixin Yang and Gang Chen to claim the gold medal. IMAGE: India's......

India@Asiad: Recurve archers return medal-less; assured of 2 medals in bridge

IMAGE: Indian archer Deepika Kumari gets emotional after elimination. Photograph: Shahbaz Khan/PTI The Indian recurve archers' will return empty-handed from the 18th Asian Games with both the......

India's schedule at the Asian Games: Day 4

India’s schedule on Wednesday, Day 4 of the Asian Games.      ARCHERY Women's Compound - Trisha Deb, Jyothi Surekha Vennam, Madhumita Kumari, Muskan Kirar: 8:00 am. Men's......

No cricketer should play IJPL T20, warns BCCI

IMAGE: Gautam Gambhir is a brand ambassador for Indian Junior Players League The Board of Control for Cricket in India has written to its affiliated units stating that their registered players......

Mumbai girl for international swim marathon

Ace long-distance swimmer Aakanksha Mishra of Mumbai is the only Indian female chosen for the prestigious 22nd International Self-Transcendence Swim Marathon, to be held in Zurich, Switzerland, on......