7 held for sacrilege at Ayodhya mosques in a bid to incite riots

Seven people were arrested after they allegedly threw pieces of pork, letters abusing Muslims and torn pages of an Islamic text at some mosques in Ayodhya in an attempt to instigate communal......

ED raids 26 locations in ABG Shipyard bank fraud case

The Enforcement Directorate on Tuesday raided multiple premises in Mumbai, Pune and Surat in connection with a money laundering probe against ABG Shipyard Ltd in an alleged Rs 22,842 crore bank......

Bank fraud: ED registers money laundering case against ABG Shipyard

The Enforcement Directorate has registered a criminal case of money laundering against ABG Shipyard Ltd, its former promoters along with others for allegedly cheating a consortium of 28 banks of......

Taj Mahal vacated after hoax bomb call; caller detained

The Taj Mahal complex in Agra was vacated on Thursday morning following a hoax bomb call, police said. Photograph: ANI Photo The caller, identified as Vimal Kumar Singh, has been detained for......

IPL promises to be bigger, better

Urvi Malvania looks at what is in store for the IPL's 2019 edition. IMAGE: Chennai Super Kings players celebrate Royal Challengers Bangalore batsman Moeen Ali's dismissal in IPL-12's Game 1, March......

New NPA resolution plan finds few takers among bankers

Rather, the existing ones should be implemented speedily to clean up the mess. The proposal, announced on Tuesday, to float two asset management companies to tackle bad debt in banks, is not seen......

Savers in dark over Sahara's latest shadow banking schemes

Sahara and its founder Subrata Roy have been under scrutiny for years over its financial products, including for possible money laundering In 2004, Khitish Kumar Pandey took Rs 10,000 ($150) out......

'Govinda suggested the line Meri pant bhi sexy'

'Here, even a spotboy can suggest changes in words.''However, the worst phase came when the ladies, Maya Govind and Rani Malik, were criticised for writing sexist, crass or vulgar songs.'A......

Which Tamil film will you watch this weekend?

The year is drawing to a close and the festive season weekend will see the release of four new Tamil films. The much-delayed Bhooloham starring Jayam Ravi, Suriya’s Pasanga 2 directed by......

'When I was working, I was not allowed to lose weight'

'In school, I would get very upset when guys called me 'moti.' I would pick up fights.'  'But once I started working, I got mentally prepared for it because my weight was my bread and butter.'......

Mammootty bounces back with Pathemaari

A lowdown on what's happening in the Malayalam film industry. Mammootty, who has been the target of critics for his weird choice of roles off late, can heave a sigh of relief. His latest venture,......

Coach Vimal hopes Thomas Cup win ups badminton popularity

IMAGE: The Indian team with their gold medals on winning the Thomas Cup on Sunday. 'I will rate this the biggest ever. Of course, Prakash and Gopi winning All England, Sindhu winning, all great......

Can India upset mighty Indonesia in Thomas Cup final?

India vs Indonesia, Thomas Cup final, on Sunday, May 15, 2022, from 11.30am IST onwards. IMAGE: The Indian men's team has shown its mettle by bringing down mighty Malaysia and Denmark to make its......

'I'm living my dream'

I am overwhelmed and humbled with all the love and support I have received from so many fans in India and all over the world and just wanted to say a big 'Thank You' to everyone," said the......

Time for Lakshya Sen to work on his variations

'He is going in the right direction but he can attack more from back of court and bring in more variations' 'He shouldn't get obsessed about anything, just plan and play well' Photograph: Kind......

Gopichand congratulated me, Saina no: Sindhu

'Gopi sir messaged me, Saina no. We don't talk much, so....' IMAGE: There were reports of rift between P V Sindhu and Pullela Gopichand after she flew to London for a training stint for three......