Day after Singhu lynching, plea in SC for early removal of protesting farmers

A day after a man's body with a hand chopped off was found at the farmers' protest site at the Singhu border, a plea has been filed in the Supreme Court seeking an urgent hearing of a pending......

Ramdev's Patanjali claims to have COVID-19 medicine; Govt frowns

Yoga guru Ramdev's herbal medicine company Patanjali Ayurved on Tuesday claimed to have discovered a medicine that could cure coronavirus in just seven days -- a claim that the Ayush Ministry......

'Lockdown prevented US or Europe-like situation but...'

'Lifting of lockdown should be very gradual. Some facilities should remain closed through the month of May like schools, colleges, malls, cinema halls, religious places and markets' IMAGE: A......

With 2.4 lakh tests, India still has a long way to go

India needs to "significantly ramp up" the number of tests done across the country to trace COVID-19 infection if the virus is to be contained in time, experts said. The death toll due to......

Happy birthday, Shashi Kapoor!

A look at the top tweets from your favourite Bollywood celebrities: Several Bollywood celebrities turned to Twitter to wish veteran actor Shashi Kapoor, who celebrates his birthday on March 18.......

'I was paid Rs 5,000 for Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro'

Kundan Shah's 1983 cult classic Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro will re-release on November 2. Satish Kaushik, who co-wrote the film and acted in it, looks back at the experience of being a part of it. Read......

Why Amitabh makes a saleable father

A series of prominentfilms beginning with Honey Irani's Armaan, due in May 2003, celebrate the father-son relationship.In Irani's film, Amitabh Bachchan plays a doctor who passes on his unfulfilled......

Namrata to play Ash's elder sis

Though Namrata Shirodkar and Aishwarya Raiare the same age Namrata will plays Ash'selder sister in Gurinder Chaddha's Bride And Prejudice. "It doesn't matteras long as I have space to make myself......

Ganguly, Ghate national champions

Grandmaster Surya Shekhar Ganguly of Petroleum Sports Control Board annexed the national title for the third time on the trot after scoring a memorable victory over teammate S Kidambi in the 21st......

Humpy suffers shock defeat

Grandmaster Koneru Humpy suffered a shock defeat at the hands of Diwakar Prasad Singh in the 13th round of the 43rd National 'A' chess championship in Visakhapatnam on Thursday.Having been made to......

Humpy regains her winning touch

Grandmaster Koneru Humpy regained her winning touch with a splendid performance against International Master Dinesh Kumar Sharma in the 8th round of 43rd National 'A' chess championship now in......

Ganguly wins maiden National 'A' chess title

Grandmaster Surya Shekhar Ganguly of Petroleum Sports Promotion Board won the 41st National 'A' Chess Championship after a comprehensive victory over Suvrajit Saha of West Bengal in the 23rd and......

Three in title race before final round

Grandmasters Pendyala Harikrishna, Sandipan Chanda and Surya Shekhar Ganguly scored fine victories and continued to lead the table with identical scores of 16.5 points at the end of the 22nd and......