Ahmednagar to be renamed after Ahilyadevi Holkar, announces Maha CM

The Ahmednagar district in western Maharashtra will be renamed after Ahilyadevi Holkar, the legendary 18th century ruler of the Indore state, Chief Minister Eknath Shinde announced on Wednesday.......

19 persons drown across UP in 24 hours; 14 bodies recovered, 5 missing

As many as 19 people have drowned in different districts of Uttar Pradesh since Monday evening, officials said on Tuesday. Image used for representational purpose only. Photograph: ANI Photo While......

Why President Murmu Hugged These Mothers

Mothers and wives wept as President Droupadi Murmu, Supreme Commander of India's armed forces, conferred eight Kirti Chakras and 29 Shaurya Chakras to personnel of the Indian Army, paramilitary and......

Prez Murmu confers 8 Kirti Chakras, 29 Shaurya Chakras to security personnel

President Droupadi Murmu on Tuesday conferred eight Kirti Chakras, including five posthumously, to personnel of the Army and paramilitary and police forces for displaying indomitable courage and......

How Shilpa Rao Enthralled Mumbai

It's not everyday one gets to watch Shilpa Rao live in concert in Mumbai. The Khuda Jaane singer performed at a Mumbai mall for the first time. Hitesh Harisinghani/Rediff.com captures photographs......

'You can't prepare to jump off a building'

'We are getting a show to do stuff like jumping off a helicopter.''Even if you pay, you won't get to do these things.' IMAGE: Arjit Taneja made his television debut with MTV Splitsvilla 6 in 2013......

Shiv Thakare Wants Your Blessings

'I will perform every stunt like it is my last.' IMAGE: Shiv Thakare is one of the 14 contestants on Khatron Ke Khiladi 13. All Photographs: Kind courtesy Shiv Thakare/Instagram When Shiv Thakare......

Aishwarya sheds her 'bahu' image

'We are not typical bahus in real lives. We have to break this stereotype.' IMAGE: Aishwarya Sharma of Ghum Hai Kisikey Pyaar Meiin fame is one of the contestants on Khatron Ke Khiladi 13.......

First Look! India's New Test Jersey

IMAGE: Virat Kohli dons the new Test jersey. Photograph: Kind courtesy Adidas India/Twitter How cool does Virat Kohli look in this jersey! The Indian team's kit sponsor Adidas revealed the Test......

Hardik could have been the X-factor in the WTC Final: Ponting

Australia will have to guard against the "thorn in their side" Cheteshwar Pujara and a "back at his best" Virat Kohli if they are to counter India in the World Test Championship final at The Oval......

Why India holds edge over Australia in WTC final at The Oval

IMAGE: Historically, Australia don't have the best Test record at The Oval, the venue for the WTC final against India, starting June 7-11. Photograph: Mark Kolbe/Getty Images Australia will be......

WTC final: Indian bowlers' workload management in focus

IMAGE: Umesh Yadav seen with Axar Patel practice at a nets session on Monday. Photograph: BCCI/Twitter The Indian cricket team is focussing on building workload for the bowlers, who had an......

Why ICC and BCCI reluctant about PCB's hybrid model...

IMAGE: 'The ICC officials are trying to work as a bridge between the PCB and BCCI and resolve the outstanding issues pertaining to the Asia Cup and World Cup.' Photograph: BCCI The International......