Air India crash: She promised to call her father

Before her flight to London, Air India crew member Maithili Patil had made a final, comforting promise to her father, Moreshwar Patil, that she would call him once she reached the city. But the......

Op Sindoor post: Pune Student released from jail

It was an emotional reunion for a teen student with her family as she walked out of jail Tuesday night after having spent over a fortnight behind bars for her social media post criticising the......

Goa CM Sawant reverses health minister's doc suspension amid outcry

Amid backlash from the medical fraternity and opposition parties over state health minister Vishwajit Rane berating a senior doctor and ordering his suspension in public view, Chief Minister Pramod......

DNA delays deepen agony for families of AI plane crash victims

Amid the trauma of losing their loved ones, it is a long wait for the families of several victims of the Air India plane crash as they continue to camp here for four days in the hope of getting the......

After 10 Years, Kartik Becomes An Engineer

Photograph: Kind courtesy Kartik Aaryan/Instagram Kartik Aaryan has added yet another feather in his cap. He is now an 'engineer'. Kartik explains on Instagram: 'From sitting in the backbench to......

'Smita Didn't Want Anything To Do With Films'

'Naseer does not have the sense of humour that Om Puri has.''Also Om has a great deal of compassion as a human being. Naseer was too focused on his own self.'A fascinating excerpt from Sangeeta......

The Shyam Benegal I Knew

His cinema of compassion inspired me, gave me tools to develop empathy for others. But it also made me understand that serious, socially committed cinema with deeply engaging narratives and great......

'I've Returned After Living In The US For 28 Years'

'My trajectory right now is five steps forward, two steps backwards.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Meenakshi Seshadri Meenakshi Seshadri has always had the guts to be unique among Bollywood's......

'I love to lead': Iyer's take on captaincy pressure

IMAGE: Under Shreyas Iyer’s captaincy, the Falcons secured their semi-final spot with an impressive record of four wins out of five league-stage matches. Photograph: Sobo Mumbai Falcons/X Star......

'Mumbai Cricket Was His Life'

'Nobody could question his love and commitment to Mumbai cricket.' IMAGE: Sunil Gavaskar and Milind Rege played for Bombay in the Ranji Trophy. Photograph: Kind courtesy Rameshwar Singh/X  ......

BCCI to release Rs 1 crore for Gaekwad's cancer treatment

IMAGE: BCCI's decision has come following emotional appeals for support from former captain Kapil Dev and Sandeep Patil. Photograph: Anshuman Gaekwad/Instagram In a noble gesture, the BCCI on......

'BCCI Should Save Gaekwad'

IMAGE: Anshuman Gaekwad, who played 40 Test matches and also served as the coach and national selector, is in need of urgent funds for his treatment. Photograph: Anshuman Gaekwad/Instagram Former......

Just who is Dhanashree Verma?

Leg-spinner Yuzvendra Chahal announced his engagement in the midst of the pandemic to Dhanashree Verma. The Royal Challengers Bangalore spinner posted a photograph of Dhanashree and him, and......