'All India Radio Is No Underdog'

'The largest listenership for Vividh Bharati outside the country is in Spain.''The labourers who go there for the tomato-picking season feel cut off from their country and listen to Vividh Bharati......

Kulkarni refuses to identify Nanda in BMW case

A key witness in the sensational BMW hit-and-run case on Thursday again took a U-turn when he told a court in New Delhi that he did not see the main accused, Sanjeev Nanda, alighting from the......

'How Lata, Rafi Helped Liberate Dadra And Nagar Haveli

'The core group from Pune, which bought arms, trained people, carried out intelligence gathering and participated in all the stages of the battle, consisted of RSS volunteers.' 'The Pune group......

BMW case: 'Stung' lawyers lick their wounds

Two top criminal lawyers of Delhi -- I U Khan and R K Anand -- are fighting to defend their reputation, which is at stake following a sting operation telecast by television channel NDTV on......

Pay all bills, make investments from one place

BBPS allows you to pay electricity, telephone, water supply, gas and DTH bills. Its scope will be expanded to include other payments like school and university fees, government taxes, insurance......

Why wallet cos want full KYC for transactions below Rs 10K waived

Customers have other options available to them to do low-value transactions if wallets start mandating full KYC and would switch to those. As the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI’s) March......

With new RBI move, M-wallets face tough fight

While mobile wallets are still busy exploring the multiple facets of interoperability, experts believe that bringing in new customers would be costly affair and the numbers of new wallet users......

'The markets will be crushed'

'For the next three months or so, the market will go down.''Traders do not have Rs 100 notes.'Karan Choudhury/Business Standard reports from New Delhi. The trading community is worried of the......

All about Bharat

Director: Ali Abbas Zafar Cast: Salman Khan, Katrina Kaif, Tabu, Disha Patani, Sunil Grover, Jackie Shroff, Satish Kaushik, Sonali Kulkarni, Nora Fatehi What's it about: Bharat draws its......

'Friendship is the key to making a film'

'Film shooting is a long process, and it is important to have a good bonding with the person you are going to spend six to eight months of your life.''Baaki, film toh bann jaati hain.' IMAGE:......

Sunflower review

Sunflower creates intrigue right from the start and lives up to its potential, observes Prateek Sur. Vikas Bahl makes a terrific return to the writer-director's chair with Sunflower. The way he......

Karisma, Kareena, Shweta at prayer meeting

Bollywood mourned designer Vikram Phadnis's mother's passing. A prayer meeting on Wednesday, February 13, was held for Vikram Phadnis's mother Ranjan Phadnis, who passed away on February 10.  ......

SMAT: Mhatre's hurricane ton guides Mumbai to easy win

Prithvi Shaw roars back to form with an explosive fifty; Venkatesh Iyer produces an all-round show. IMAGE: Ayush Mhatre smashed a 49-ball 100 including 8 fours and 7 sixes as Mumbai beat......

IPL Retentions: Who Are In, Who Are Out?

IMAGE: The IPL franchises set the tone for the 2026 season by releasing their player retention list. Photograph: ANI Photo   As the much-anticipated new IPL season draws near, excitement is once......

When Women In Blue Stayed At NRI Homes During Tours!

'Once we had Mandira Bedi, who shot a commercial for a famous diamond brand. The entire endorsement money that she got, she gave it to the WCAI and we arranged for air tickets for India's tour of......

Ranji winner Dhawal Kulkarni named Mumbai's bowling mentor

IMAGE: Dhawal Kulkarni, who played an overall 96 first-class games, claimed 285 wickets while he snaffled another 223 in 130 List A games and had 154 scalps in 162 T20 matches. Photograph: BCCI/X......

Confident KKR face resurgent LSG in battle of equals

  IMAGE: KKR and LSG players chat about during their practice session on Sunday. Photograph: BCCI Sunil Narine will come face-to-face with his 'clone' and biggest fan Digvesh Rathi when......