'Marathis Are Anxious About Survival'

'Maharashtrians are facing a dual battle -- numerical battle with North Indians and financial battle with Gujaratis and Marwaris.''This has created anxiety about survival and ownership over Mumbai......

Maha makes Hindi mandatory in classes 1 to 5; won't allow move, warns MNS

The Maharashtra government has decided that Hindi as a third language will be mandatory for students in classes 1 to 5 in Marathi and English-medium schools across the state, in a departure from......

How I Became A Coorg By Order!

'After his warm and affectionate farewell speech, the Chief of Staff of the formation asked me, "So, now you are off to Coorg to look after your coffee estates?"'For the last time, in Army uniform......

USAID Funding To India Declines Amid Trump's Freeze

'If the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation cuts funds, there could be more impact.' IMAGE: US President Donald J Trump holds a signed executive order in the Oval Office, February 10, 2025.......

MTNL slashes STD rates

State-owned telecom major Mahanagar Telephone Nigam -- telecom service provider in Mumbai and Delhi circles -- has slashed domestic long-distance (STD) rates by 66 per cent with immediate effect.......

MTNL slashes STD tariffs

Rewarding its customers, the Mahanagar Telecom Nigam Ltd on Wednesday announced a steep reduction in STD tariffs for its subscribers in Delhi and Mumbai in which STD calls between fixed line......

Dialling the best STD plan

Prepaid mobile customers should opt for higher value STD vouchers and plans that offer the maximum talk time. Actor Aamir Khan's latest advertisement shows him using a mobile phone handset that can......

STD rates set to fall further

A day after state-owned MTNL lowered its fixed line call rates between Delhi-Mumbai to local call rates, STD rates for both fixed and mobile locations in rest of the country are also set to fall......

All India Rank Review: Tender Must Watch

All India Rank achieves a fine balance of authenticity and sensitivity in the fine portrayals of its young actors and old, points out Sukanya Verma. I first saw Varun Grover's All India Rank at......

Guns And Gulaabs Review

Rajkummar Rao and Adarsh Gourav get into the nutty mode easily and carry off the dark comedy without overacting, while Dulquer Salmaan looks bored, observes Deepa Gahlot. The cars are Ambassadors......