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Why The Rhino Survived In Kaziranga But Vanished Elsewhere

Long-term climate and vegetation stability is why the one-horned rhinoceros survived in north east India even as it vanished from much of the subcontinent. IMAGE: A one-horned rhinoceros grazing...

Allahabad HC orders scientific probe to find age of Gyanvapi's Shivling

The Allahabad high court on Friday ordered authorities to determine the age of the structure claimed to be a Shivling in the Gyanvapi mosque in Varanasi using modern technology. It set aside an...

Gyanvapi case: SC to hear Muslim side's plea against HC order

The Supreme Court agreed to hear on Friday a plea challenging the Allahabad high court order of conducting a 'scientific survey', including carbon dating, to determine the age of a 'Shivling' which...

SC defers scientific survey of 'Shivling' at Gyanvapi till next hearing

The Supreme Court on Friday deferred a scientific survey, including carbon dating, to determine the age of a Shivling, claimed to have been found at Varanasi's Gyanvapi mosque, saying the...

Mosque authorities move court against plea for ASI survey of Gyanvapi complex

The Muslim side on Monday filed its objection before the Varanasi district court to a petition seeking a direction to the Archaeological Survey of India to survey the entire Gyanvapi mosque...

SC stays arbitral proceedings between Dhoni and Amrapali group

captain M S Dhoni against the Amrapali group of companies, now a defunct real estate firm for which the cricketer was the brand ambassador, over some financial dispute. Photograph: Courtesy, BCCI...

Pilots' strike will not see another day: HC

The Delhi high court on Monday asked striking Air India pilots to take a decision to resume work, saying "this strike will not see another day." "You call off the strike, we will press the...

Reforms simplified Indian labour laws: Expert

India's labour laws have become less complicated with bold economic reforms and the over one billion population has become a potential human resource 'asset' in the nation's leap forward, a labour...

Invest wisely. Try mutual funds

Birbal, Mughal Emperor Akbar's wisest counselor, had once proven to some feuding siblings that a bundle of sticks together was stronger than each stick individually. Similarly, I firmly believe...

Sensex @ 13K: How to play the markets

At a time like this one is reminded of the old story where Birbal kept the weight of a goat constant by giving it as unlimited fodder and then caging a wolf next to it, so that it never ate more...

'I'm A Heroine; Will Not Play A Mother's Role'

Nyrraa Banerji's reason for staying away from Bollywood for a while: 'In Bollywood, there was a phase where all the movies were getting very bold. Physical intimacy was the criteria at that time...

Sholay Actor Birbal Passes Away

IMAGE: Asrani and Birbal in Sholay. Veteran actor Satinder Kumar Khosla, popularly known as Birbal, succumbed to a cardiac arrest on Tuesday, September 12. He was in his 80s. Khosla...

Birbal Is In the Bigg Boss House

Model-turned-actor Vishal Kotian is one of the strongest contestants in Bigg Boss this year. He's funny, he's smart and has grabbed attention with his game plan. While Vishal is bonding well with...

420 IPC Review

There's merit in the premise of 420 IPC but Manish Gupta's flat execution never delivers its promise, notes Sukanya Verma. The world of money and taxes, credits and investments can seem...

BABUR. AN INDIAN FAMILY. RUSSIAN GANGS.

A dentist finds love, a fashionista turns evil, a woman of colour takes on racism. Sukanya Verma gives us her OTT recommendations for the week. CruellaWhere to watch? Disney HotstarLanguage:...

Wadhera to umpire at Wimbledon

Birbal Wadhera, a tennis umpire from Chandigarh, has been selected for umpiringat the Wimbledon Tennis Championships in London, from 13th to 17th June, 2005.Birbal is one of the few Indian umpires...

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