Needing to overturn a 0-1 first leg defeat in their away match on September 27, Bengaluru conceded a goal in as early as the fourth minute when Nuriddin Davronov converted a penalty, to put the Tajikis 1-0 up.
'Student of the Year 2 has no spunk, no plot and zero charisma,' sighs Sukanya Verma.
The good, bad and ugly looks from the celebrity circus.
What to pick from a crowded market...
From 19 matches in four World Cup appearances, Gavaskar amassed only 561 runs (@ 35.06).
The men in green, with a current negative NRR 2.40 will need to win big enough to surpass the Netherlands' NRR of +0.050. Here's what exactly the numbers, calculated in precision to the 4th decimal place, say.
Vernon Philander is enjoying being "mentor" in the twilight of his career and wants more of his contemporaries to give back to the game instead of looking for "greener pastures".
Pick a pair that best suits your body type, says Shruti Behal, head, product design, PrettySecrets.
Every single one of Parinda's magnificent frames is a masterclass in slick. Sukanya Verma tells us why.
An interview with archeologist T Satyamurthy on the Sethusamudram project.
The rupee had eased by 2 paise to close at fresh 2-month low of 62.78.
Ajinkya Rahane has admitted he was stunned to be named India captain for their upcoming Zimbabwe series, after being dropped just a week earlier.
Oil product consumption in November was 10.99 million tons, a tad higher than 10.77 million tons in the same month last year, according to latest data available from the petroleum ministry. Diesel sales, which had during the first part of current fiscal seen a growth rate of 15-16 per cent, rose by 8.6 per cent to 4.46 million tons in November while demand for petrol was up 5.9 per cent to 914,900 tons.
A Mumbai-based producer/distributor has been sued by Warner Bros for the title of its upcoming film Hari Puttar -- A Comedy of Terrors, which they believe is a tad too similar to their Harry Potter franchise.
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Sunday said he expected India's economy to grow by a healthy 7 to 7.5 per cent in 2009, despite the global financial crisis eroding output across sectors."Due to the current financial crisis, growth rate may come down somewhat next year, but I am still confident that we will be able to achieve a rate of between 7-7.5 per cent," he said while addressing the Indian community in Oman.
The silver lining in the GDP number is the manufacturing sector.
A first person account of the train-walk-bike-taxi journey on Wednesday to the office, which is usually covered in an hour, took five-long but enlightening hours, as the city observed a bandh called against violence on the anniversary of a battle fought 200 years ago.
Bearish dollar overseas also supported the rupee
Sukanya Verma looks back at the trend's most memorable incarnations in recent times.
Air travel may get a tad more expensive during the coming festive season with at least one major carrier thinking of raising fares, but the hike is expected to be only in single digit in percentage terms. "We are looking at raising the fares during the festive season. No concrete decision has been taken yet. But the increase will not be very high because of competition. It will not be in double-digit," Jet Airways CEO Wolfgang Prock-Schauer told reporters.
Financial frauds in the cyber space may rise in 2008, warn online security vendors.
The Indian economy is likely to grow at 6.6 per cent in the current fiscal on the back of new investment proposals and additional capacity building by companies, economic think-tank CMIE said in a report.
The rupee has declined by 24 paise in four days of losses.
The good, bad and ugly looks from the celebrity circus.
Despite the government and the Reserve Bank's desperate efforts, inflation is on the rise. For the week ended July 19, inflation rose to 11.98 per cent from 11.89 per cent in the previous week.
'Though it's a story of inspiration, Meghna Gulzar's Chhapaak is not the kind of film you walk out feeling entertained or ecstatic about,' says Sukanya Verma.
Next up -- the Trafalgar Square dance festival to mark the occasion of Diwali.
Renewed buying interest in banking stocks helped the index recoup losses in the second half of the trading day. The Sensex finally ended with a loss of 63 points at 8,892. The index, however, was up 49 points for the week. The NSE Nifty ended down 22 points at 2,764.
Gold plunged sharply to hit a three-month low.
The rupee closed marginally stronger against the dollar on Wednesday.
Dinakaran said the value of his movable and immovable assets stood at Rs 74,17,807 -- immovable assets worth Rs 57.44 lakh and movable assets worth were Rs 16.73 lakh.
Abhik Sen would gladly invest in the BlackBerry KEYone if he were to consider his phone as just a business or communication device.
Presenting 11 stunning bridal creations of the season!
With Chocolate Shafi and Prithviraj have at last made it to the marquee together. The subject of this maybe far-fetched, but it is surely worth a watch.
Let's lighten up the January-end blues with a fun poll.
After consistent performances this season Vikram Raj Vir Singh is back in the reckoning for a regular place in the Indian Test team.
Silver followed suit, which traded lower by Rs 260 to Rs 38,540 per kg.
For someone who had an outstanding 2006 -- four wins, the Asian Order of Merit title and a top-50 world ranking to mention just some of his achievements -- 2007 was relatively quite disappointing.
The ace Indian golfer said he will cut down on the number of tournaments to extend his career.
Kadha Parayumbol, directed by debutant M Menon and written by Sreenivasan and Mammootty tells the story of a barber who is finding it tough to survive in the modern world.
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