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'It is too late for Priyanka to pull the Congress out of the mess'

Rahul gets a helping hand for 2014: Priyanka steps in to boost her brother’s prospects for the prime minister’s post. Saroj Nagi explains A new trimurti is being set-up by the......

Lalu slams Kejriwal for 'character assassination'

Rashtriya Janata Dal leader Lalu Prasad on Tuesday rallied behind Congress president Sonia Gandhi's son in-law Robert Vadra and accused Indian Against Corruption activist Arvind Kejriwal of......

Don't use Muslims to stem Telangana movement, Sonia warned

The Civil Liberties Monitoring Committee in Telangana has written to Congress chief Sonia Gandhi warning her party against using Muslims to suppress the Telangana movement. Furthermore, they state......

PM, Prez join EC's Diamond Jubilee celebrations

The Election Commission's Diamond Jubilee celebrations on Monday got off to a start with the country's top leadership expressing serious concern over malpractices ranging from money and muscle......

NRI kid wins BBC Hard Spell

A non-resident Indian in England has won an English spelling competition held by the British Broadcasting Corporation, beating about 100,000 competitors, including native speakers of the......

India's inflation will remain high, warns OECD

The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Developmenthas argued that the Reserve Bank of India'sprocess of raising policy interest rates is 'still very low by historical standards' In a global......

Kochi to be Air India Express headquarters

Kochi will be the new headquarters of Air India Express, while Thiruvananthapuram will be the main engineering centre of the airline. Arvind Jadhav, chairman and managing director of Air India,......

CEOs see pre-crisis level revenue in a year

Majority of Indian CEOs expect revenues of their companies to increase to pre-crisis level in a year's time with a turnaround in economic recovery, says a PricewaterhouseCoopers survey. Studying......

Nandan Nilekani's advice to govt officials

Nandan Nilekani of Infosys and Rajya Sabha member Bimal Jalan do not belong either to the same generation or to the same profession. Nilekani, in his early fifties, is an engineer who became one of......

BRIC nations: Heroes of 2050

It's like falling of a house of cards or role reversal. The big and hitherto established powerful nations could be at the lower end of the ladder if the predictions about BRIC (Brazil, Russia,......

SRK On MET Gala: 'It's Not My 'Space''

Photograph: Kind courtesy Shah Rukh Khan/Instagram After impressing with his MET Gala debut, Shah Rukh Khan expressed gratitude to designer Sabyasachi and his team for making him feel......

'Names like 'Megastar' are too small for Pawan Kalyan'

Here's what your favourtie Bollywood celebrities are tweeting. Telugu actor Pawan Kalyan's latest release Attarintiki Daredi has become a blockbuster. The action-thriller......

Amitabh on Phalke award: 'Deeply grateful and humbled'

Photograph: Kind courtesy Amitabh Bachchan/Instagram Amitabh Bachchan has been awarded the prestigious Dadasaheb Phalke award. The actor expressed his gratitude, and posted on Twitter:......

Toss is totally mainstream

Ram Reddy or Priyadarshini Ram changes tracks from an offbeat Manodu to a mainstream Toss. Made entirely in the commercial format, this Telugu film stars Kannada superstar Upendra, Raja, Priyamani......

SRK: So much has been said and written about the hug

Is all really well with Shah Rukh Khan and Salman Khan after the famous hug that they shared at politician Baba Siddique's Iftar party on Sunday? At a promotional event for his film Chennai......

Stats highlights: Kohli hits first century as India captain

Stand-in skipper Virat Kohli struck 102 off 83 balls as India beat West Indies by 102 runs via the Duckworth-Lewis method in Port of Spain, Trinidad on Friday to get their first victory of the......

Philadelphia chess: Abhijeet triumphs, Venkatesh is GM

National champion Abhijeet Gupta beat International Master Dean Ippolito of United States to win the Philadelphia International chess tournament, while M R Venkatesh became India's 28th Grandmaster......

Ian Bishop: Praveen could be a handful in England

Former West Indies bowling ace Ian Bishop says India has a genuine bowling option in Praveen Kumar as they look towards the England tour. By arrangement with Quba Media Works. On India's last tour......

Somdev qualifies for US Open singles

India's Somdev Devvarman beat Poland's Jerzy Janowicz 6-3, 6-2 in his third and final round of the qualifiers to enter the US Open main draw at Flushing Meadows on Saturday. India's No 1 singles......

Spotted: Leander Paes in Florida

Reader Naveen Polaki sent us this photograph from Florida. 'This photograph was taken by my sister, when we met Leander Paes in Miami. 'Leander was there to play the Key Biscayne Championship in......