Why V K Pandian Is So Valuable To Naveen Patnaik

Naveen Patnaik is known as an "absentee landlord" who needs bureaucrats like Pandian to run his government, reports Archis Mohan. IMAGE: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik and V K Pandian meet......

Man goes to cops as wife claims he died in Balasore train crash

A woman who tried to 'fake' her husband's death in the Balasore train accident for compensation cash announced by the state government and Railways is in trouble. IMAGE: A family member of......

Odisha's ex-CS joins Congress, says will work to end misrule in state

Former Odisha chief secretary Bijay Kumar Patnaik on Friday joined the Congress in New Delhi and vowed to work for the "re-establishment" of democracy in the state to make the voices of people......

Bypoll results: SP defends Mainpuri, BJP wins 2 seats but loses 1, Congress 2

The Samajwadi Party retained the high-profile Mainpuri Lok Sabha seat, while the Bharatiya Janata Party wrested Rampur Sadar assembly seat in Uttar Pradesh from it and Kurhani constituency in Bihar......

DLF's Rajiv Singh tops list of wealthiest Indian real estate entrepreneurs

Realty major DLF's chairman Rajiv Singh remains the wealthiest Indian real estate entrepreneur with a wealth of Rs 59,030 crore, according to GROHE-HURUN India. With a wealth of Rs 42,270 crore,......

Foreign investors make a strong comeback

FIIs pump in $1.4 billion in March, after pulling out $2.9 billion in Jan-Feb. Foreign investors are back with a bang in the domestic equity market. After having pulled out nearly $2.9 billion from......

Maharashtra opposes pension for new govt employees

The proposal is currently with the finance department and is expected to be placed before the Cabinet in the coming days.  The Maharashtra finance department, in its projection of pensions to......

Chitfund arrests in Odisha: BJP ashamed, BJD says no protection

Bharatiya Janata Party in Odisha on Tuesday said it was ashamed of its ex-MLA Hitesh Kumar Bagarti, arrested by Central Bureau of Investigation in the multi-crore chitfund scam, while ruling BJD......

When Son Takes Father For An Interview

'It started with an image of a father and son riding a bike on a winter morning.' IMAGE: A scene from Dhuin. Photograph: PTI Photo   After the success of his debut feature film Gamak Ghar,......

Kat and the Khans party

Celebrating 25 years of the body beautiful. Yasmin Karachiwala's gym Body Image turned 25 and the celebrity trainer hosted w a party for her friends in the industry. Katrina Kaif, who owes her......

'My career hasn't been a joyride'

'I don't understand people who say, "Time is the best healer".''I would like to tell them, "Screw you".' The second season of Sunny Leone's Web series Karanjit Kaur: The Untold Story of Sunny......

Karenjit Kaur: The Untold Story of Sunny Leone is confused

Karenjit Kaur: The Untold Story of Sunny Leone is too boring to celebrate her, too dull to criticise, notes Sukanya Verma. Sunny Leone's journey from an awkward, unibrowed teen in Canada to adult......

Real Kashmir register first win of I-League season

IMAGE: The win takes Real Kashmir to seventh place in the Hero I-League standings. Photograph: AIFF Media Taking advantage of the home conditions, Real Kashmir on Thursday scored their first......

Indian Soccer PIX: Krishna's late strike secures draw for ATK

IMAGE: ATK and Hyderabad secured a point each from the match. Photograph: ISL Media Roy Krishna scored a brace, including a late equaliser to secure a 2-2 draw for ATK against Hyderabad FC in......

MS Dhoni: Their 'very own Ranchi boy' and much more

'Why do I need his (Dhoni) picture? He was my student and he always stays here (heart)' IMAGE: Humility is something that almost everyone associates with Dhoni. Photograph: PTI There is a bit of......

Swimmers, wrestlers shine as India's gold rush continues at South Asian Games

IMAGE: Weightlifter Sambo Lapung celebrates after winning the gold medal at the 12th South Asian Games in Guwahati, on Sunday. Photograph: PTI There was no stopping the Indian juggernaut at the......

India beat Nepal to book semi-final spot

Title aspirants India reached the semi-final of the SAFF Championships following their unconvincing 1-0 win over Nepal in a Group A match in Dhaka on Monday. The India under-23 side was helped......