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Maratha activist calls GR on quota 'useless'

Activist Vinod Patil, who has filed petitions in courts concerning the Maratha quota, on Wednesday called the Government Resolution (GR) on granting Kunbi certificates to eligible community members......

Days after calling off protests, Jarange issues ultimatum to govt

Quota activist Manoj Jarange on Monday demanded that the Maharashtra government implement a GR issued last week for issuing Kunbi caste certificates to Marathas before September 17, or else he will......

Pleas filed opposing Maratha quota in Bombay HC

A bunch of petitions has been filed in the Bombay high court, challenging the Maharashtra government's decision to issue Kunbi caste certificates to the Maratha community for availing reservation......

BJP Deploys 45 Pravasi Netas For Bihar Polls

Each leader will look after six assembly constituencies.Most of these leaders are known for their organisational skills and successful management of elections in their respective states. IMAGE:......

The Village of Heroes

The village in Maharashtra has continuously sent soldiers to the army since World War I. Every other person you meet is a soldier or a retired soldier or is aspiring to be a soldier. Text: Archana......

Vinod Rai assumes charge as CAG

Vinod Rai, a 1972 batch IAS officer of Kerala cadre,took oath on Monday as the country's new Comptroller and Auditor General of India. Rai, who replaced V N Kaul, was administered the oath of......

Sensex, Nifty end flat in volatile trading

Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty ended flat on Friday in a muted trade amid largely weak global markets and ahead of the quarterly earnings from the country's most valued firm Reliance......

Markets end in green; Sensex up 14 points at close

Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty eked out gains in volatile trade on Monday, extending the winning streak to a sixth day even as investors preferred to stay on the sidelines ahead of the start of......

Markets settle marginally higher ahead of Budget

Equity benchmarks ended with marginal gains on Tuesday as investors adopted a cautious approach ahead of the Union Budget presentation and the US Federal Reserve's interest rate decision.......

Sensex, Nifty close marginally up in volatile trade

The benchmark BSE Sensex and Nifty closed marginally higher in a volatile trade on Tuesday as gains in FMCG, power and energy stocks helped the indices extend gains for a fifth straight day.......

Skip Thug Life, Watch This Film Instead

The gangster saga Nayakan not only earned Mani Ratnam's reputation as a great director, the dubbed version of the film also did well in Mumbai, so much so that Feroz Khan's Hindi remake, Dayavan,......

Remembering Smita Patil

Today, when a Chitrangada Singh, a Smriti Mishra, a Seema Biswas or a Vidya Malvade, catches one's attention for her earthy sensuality and her keen sensitivity, it instantly brings forth images of......

Smita Patil: The Woman Behind the Image

'Smita had it all planned out. She was pregnant then and planning to leave Raj Babbar after the baby was born.' In an enthralling new book Smita Patil, A Brief Incandescence (HarperCollins),......

Bollywood's LAST HURRAH

Sushant Singh Rajput's final film Dil Bechara releases on July 24. Sushant joins actors whose work reached audiences after they passed away. Joginder Tuteja looks at the posthumous releases of......

The Magic of Raamlaxman

IMAGE: Salman Khan and Madhuri Dixit in Hum Aapke Hain Kaun. Composer Raamlaxman, who passed into the ages on Saturday, May 22, was best known for his stupendous chartbusters in Sooraj......

SMAT: Shami stars for Bengal; Kerala stun holders Mumbai

IMAGE: Mohammed Shami fired Bengal to an easy victory over Services by picking up 4/13 in 3.2 overs in the national T20 tournament for the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy, in Hyderabad, on Thursday.......

Maharashtra strike gold in Triathlon Mixed Relay at National Games

IMAGE: An athlete participates during the Triathlon Mixed Relay event at the National Games in Haldwani, Uttarakhand on Monday. Photograph: Kind courtesy Department of Sports, Government of......

Vijay Patil elected Mumbai CA chief; Azhar to represent Hyderabad

IMAGE: Vijay Patil, son of former Governor and Congress politician Dr D Y Patil, was elected unopposed. Photograph: Vijay Patil/Facebook Education baron Vijay Patil and Sanjay Naik were elected......

MCA defers T20 Mumbai League; TNPL could start from June 4

IMAGE: Vinod Kambli posted a picture with Arjun Tendulkar. Photograph: Vinod Kambli/Twitter The Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA), on Thursday, decided to defer the third edition of its T20......

Can Sunrisers Hyderabad upset Gujarat Titans' dream start?

IMAGE: Sunrisers Hyderabad pacer Marco Jansen celebrates with teammates after dismissing Mahendra Singh Dhoni in the IPL match against Chennai Super Kings, at the D Y Patil Stadium in Mumbai, on......