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Myth and Reality of Manipur is in Its Sport

Olympic Silver medalist Mirabai Chani's feat is a story of grit, dedication and desire, but it isn't unique. In Manipur, discovers Vaibhav Raghunandan. IMAGE: Mirabai Chanu Saikhom on the podium......

Rifleman Aurangzeb, Maj Aditya among those awarded Shaurya Chakra

Major Aditya Kumar, who was embroiled in a controversy after his unit fired on a stone-pelting mob in South Kashmir's Shopian in January leading to death of three persons, is among 20 armed forces......

Sneak peek into Amazon's Spheres: $4 billion 'mini-rainforest' in Seattle

It’s the most anticipated debut of a Seattle building since the first visitors rode elevators to the top of the Space Needle 56 years ago. Welcome to the Seattle Spheres -- Amazon’s......

No more extremism, but wounds yet to heal in Tamil Nadu

Has the political link between Tamils in Tamil Nadu and Sri Lanka been broken at last? The results of the recent presidential elections in Sri Lanka are likely to have stunned groups in Tamil Nadu......

Ruskin Bond: If I can't write, I might as well be dead

'I like the thought that I am competing successfully with writers much younger than me,' says Ruskin Bond. Ruskin Bond, the writer of over 130 books, at his home in Landour.Photograph: Seema......

Singapore's Mapletree Investments buys land in Mumbai for Rs 525 crore

The Kanakia group, from which Mapletree did the purchase, had bought the plot from India Tube Mills and Metal Industries for Rs 363 crore in 2018. In one of the biggest land deals in the country......

Vijay Mallya: The time has come to clarify my position

The liquor baron on Sunday issued a statement refuting all media reports. Here's the full text of the statement: The past few few days have witnessed a near hysterical campaign in the media......

Some golden investment tips

Are you always at a loss while planning your finances? Are you aware of the investment options available in the market? How best can you plan your finances? What are the crieria for evaluating an......

'Budget is pro-growth'

The much anticipated Budget announcements are over. The entire Opposition walked out from the Lok Sabha in protest terming the Budget as 'inflationary'. The FM changed the slabs cutting the rate to......

Planning to buy a house? Do it right now!

The story of the boom and the crash in the real estate sector has been well documented. Ever-increasing demand and inflated prices saw housing costs rising to unprecendented heights. But soon the......

'No one sided with you because your abuser's a huge star'

Photograph: Kind courtesy Somy Ali/Instagram Somy Ali, who has starred in 1990s' films like Bulund, Anth and Yaar Gaadar, is better known as Salman Khan's ex. Ali recently took to Instagram to......

How much do you know about Bollywood?

Sukanya Verma quizzes you to find out just how much you know. It has been a week of heartbreaks and loss. Two of our favourites Irrfan and Rishi Kapoor passed into the ages. But as the saying goes,......

Why Madhuri DUMPED Sanjay Dutt

'Things would have remained on the sets had it not been for Madhuri's decision to surprise her love by turning up on location.''Reports sprang up of how Madhuri walked in on the two of them in a......

Bigg Boss 12: 'I believed I was the strongest contender'

'The Bigg Boss 12 trophy may go to anyone, but I will always say the true winner is Surbhi Rana.' Wild card entry Surbhi Rana was evicted from Bigg Boss 12 just three days before the grand finale......

Who will win Bigg Boss 12? PREDICT!

Take your pick from Dipika, Deepak, Romil, Karanvir and S Sreesanth! A hundred and five days after they entered the Bigg Boss house, it's time for them to fight it out at the grand finale on......

I was crying but made sure nobody saw me crying: Ashwin

IMAGE: Hours after taking a landmark 500 Test wickets, Ravichandran Ashwin rushed back to his home in Chennai after coming to know that his mother Chitra had been hospitalised. Photograph: BCCI......

31 players selected for 'Viva Kerala'

A professional football club 'Viva Kerala', formed by a group of businessmen, selected 31players for its team on Thursday, after a three-day selection trial in Kochi.The players were selected from......

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