U'khand CM Dhami allots portfolios, keeps over 2 dozen depts for himself

Nearly a week after being sworn in, ministers in the Uttarakhand government have been allotted the charge of various departments. Photograph: @pushkardhami/Twitter An announcement about assigning......

I-Day gallantry awards: Abhinandan gets Vir Chakra

The IAF received a total of 13 awards including five Yudh Seva Medals and seven Vayu Sena Medal.The Army also got eight Shaurya Chakras and 98 Sena Medals. The Navy got one Shaurya Chakra. Wing......

Ola's COO and CFO to exit firm amid its plans to go public

Mobility company Ola's chief financial officer Swayam Saurabh and chief operating officer Gaurav Porwal are leaving the company. These developments come at a time when the SoftBank-backed......

Note ban forces online retailers to restrict COD orders

E-commerce companies are struggling to handle cash on delivery orders, following the government’s decision to demonetise Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 currency notes, with firms like Amazon and Paytm......

Nikesh Arora's exit clouds fresh funding from SoftBank

  SoftBank has been a key investor, with $210 million in Ola, along with existing shareholders, $627 million in Snapdeal, $90 million in Housing.com and $100 million in Oyo Rooms. And, $120......

Missing links in PM's start-up action plan

  The government has defined a startup as a company registered not more than five years ago and whose annual revenue does not exceed Rs 25 crore (Rs 250 million). Experts are looking at the......

Sports Shorts: India shuttlers win big at Ukraine international

A summary of sports events and sports persons, who made news on Sunday   IMAGE: K Nandagopal and Mahima Aggarwal combined to win the mixed doubles event at the Kharkiv International badminton......

Ranji Roundup: Gurkeerat shines as Punjab thrash Andhra

FILE IMAGE: Virender Sehwag hits out. Photograph: Getty Images Off-spinner Gurkeerat Singh Mann registered his career best bowling figures as Punjab defeated a sorry-looking Andhra by seven......

Ranji Trophy round-up: Upadhyay wrecks Karnataka top-order

Robin Uthappa in action. Photograph: PTI Medium pacer Krishnakant Upadhyay's inspiring spell on a greenish pitch helped Railways restrict defending champions Karnataka to 207 for seven on day one......

Ranji Trophy: Bhatia's big ton takes Delhi to 442

Experienced campaigner Rajat Bhatia hit an unbeaten 158 and combined with lower-order batsmen to propel Delhi to a huge 442 all out against Odisha, who were trailing by 321 runs at the end of......

National squash: Smooth sailing for men's seeds

The top 16 seeds in the men's section, including Saurav Ghosal and Gaurav Nandrajog of Delhi, sailed into the second round, evens as the women side saw a few upsets in the 55th Senior ICL National......