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Sheena Bora Case: Is that Sheena's skull?

As Indrani, Sanjeev Khanna and Peter pass cupboard no 6 -- where the skull is stored -- what thoughts pass through their mind?Savera R Someshwar reports from the Sheena Bora murder......

Why Chandrayaan was delayed by 13 years

'If Chandrayaan 1 had a launch with GSLV, we need not have an orbiter for Chandrayaan 2.''We could have gone straight round the moon and landed on the moon.' It took many years of relentless......

'BJP workers should not be ignored'

'When people in the Opposition join a ruling party, their intentions will always be looked down with suspicion.' 'The people who have been loyal to the party and have helped it strike roots feel......

Was Ravana the world's first aviator?

'Even among scientists and technology mavens -- typically communities that tend to view the world through the lens of logos or reason and not mythos, there is a shiny-eyed enthusiasm for the......

In Oman, PM Modi slams Congress for misgovernance

The PM held wide-ranging talks with the Sultan of Oman and signed eight agreements, including pacts on cooperation in the field of defence, health and tourism. IMAGE: Prime Minister Narendra......

SBI, 25 other major Indian banks figure in suspicious transactions list

Banks say they themselves red-flagged the transactions to RBI. It must be noted that these transactions are not outright evidence of fraud or proof of nefarious activities. Illustration: Uttam......

The year of living dangerously in Karachi

Rawalpindi must downsize its quest for 'strategic depth' in Afghanistan and Kashmir, notes Matein Khalid. Photograph: Akhtar Soomro/Reuters The current balance of payments crisis in Pakistan......

Brides in black: Do you like them?

5 best looks of Lakme Fashion Week Winter/Festive Day 4. In case you missed it:5 best looks of Day 15 best looks of Day 25 best looks of Day 3 Nachiket Barve and SVA Couture's daring brides......

Hungry kya? MTR may have something for you

MTR re-positions its brand to cater early morning to the hungry urban young. It has launched a range of breakfast foods to pave the way for future product and brand transformation. One of......

Sensex, Nifty at their lowest close in 2015; bluechips drag

Market breadth continued to remain weak with 1,842 losers and 794 gainers on the BSE. Benchmark share indices extended losses for the fifth straight day to end at their lowest closing levels in......

'Missed Ashok Mehta in every film that we didn't work in'

Aparna Sen, who worked with late cinematographer Ashok Mehta in three films -- 36 Chowringhee Lane, Paroma and Sati -- pays tribute to the legend.When Aparna Sen started her career asa filmmaker......

Martin Scorsese's Hugo is a hot contender for Globes, Oscars

Shunning dark and violent sagas like Shutter Island, The Departed and Taxi Driver, films that have brought him commercial success and solid reviews over the last three decades, Martin Scorsese has......

Review: Gun is run-of-the-mill

Shruti Indira Lakshminarayana reviews theKannada film, Gun. Post YOUR reviews here! Harish Raj returns to the silver screen both as an actor and director with the action film Gun. He has Nikhita......

Review: The Fighter is a winner

Ankur Pathak reviews The Fighter. Post YOUR reviews here!When yougo fora movie established on the sport of boxing, expect the fireworks as well asa host of cliches. Based on a true story and......

Kudumbasree Travels fails to impress

Paresh C Palicha reviews the Malayalam movie, Kudumbasree Travels.Post YOUR reviews here!The trademark of a Jayaram film is that it tries to please the family audience with a light storyline anda......

Semenya gets govt backing, SA athletics instructed to appeal

Sport minister Tokozile Xasa, who has no direct authority over ASA, said in a statement she was making the instruction after receiving advice from a high-level panel. IMAGE: South African......

Sports Shorts: Physicians group calls on members to reject IAAF regulations

IMAGE: Semenya will run in the 800m at the IAAF Diamond League meeting in Doha, her final event before the regulations come into place. Photograph: Ibraheem Al Omari/Reuters The World Medical......

Sports Shorts: Woods beats McIlroy in first match play meeting

A summary of sports events and persons who made news on Saturday IMAGE: Tiger Woods exits the 16th hole during the third round of the WGC Match Play golf tournament at Austin Country......

Athletics SA firmly supports Caster Semenya

IAAF, ASA fail to end female classification impasse IMAGE: Caster Semenya.Photograph: Athit Perawongmetha/Reuters The International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) will not......

Sports Shorts: Semenya athletics drama angers South Africa

A summary of sports events and persons who made news on Friday IMAGE: Caster Semenya. Photograph: Athit Perawongmetha/Reuters South Africa will challenge athletics' new rules on hyperandrogenism......

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