The courage of Captain Haneef, Vir Chakra, martyr at 25

'Captain Haneef-ud-din, pulling his sinewy body forward, crawled, rifle in hand, in the snow on 6 June 1999. He died on this craggy mountainside exactly two years after he had passed out of the......

Reward for backing Cong govt? Ministerial berths

All the seven Independent Members of Legislative Assembly, who bailed out the minority Bhupinder Singh Hooda government in Haryana during a confidence vote in the state assembly, were rewarded with......

Delhi HC ex-judge gets conditional bail

The Delhi High Court on Monday granted one month's interim bail to its former judge Shameet Mukherjee on medical grounds after May 7 when his police custody expires.Mukherjee was arrested on April......

Delhi HC ex-judge in CBI custody till May 7

Tears rolled down the eyes of Shameet Mukherjee, a former judge in the Delhi High Court, when Additional Sessions Judge V K Jain remanded him to Central Bureau of Investigation custody till May 7......

Mukesh Ambani's salary capped at Rs 15 cr

Wife Nita, who joined the board as non-executive director in FY15, draws Rs 84 lakh Mukesh Ambani, chairman and managing director (CMD) of Reliance Industries, kept his salary capped at Rs 15 crore......

RIL to hike fee for independent directors to Rs 5 crore

In a bonanza for its independent directors, Reliance Industries has proposed to raise the commission payable to non-executive directors on its board from Rs 21 lakh (Rs 2.1 million) to an aggregate......

4 states to implement pay panel recommendations

Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, Tamil Nadu and Chhattisgarh have become the first four states to follow the recommendations of the Sixth Pay Commission and hike salaries for their employees. Uttar Pradesh......

Agastya Signs His Next Film

Photograph: Kind courtesy Shweta Bachchan Nanda/Instagram Agastya Nanda is becoming a sought-after actor even before anyone's seen his work! While Archies fans are waiting for its desi......

Kader Khan passes into the ages

'He was in hospital for 16, 17 weeks.' IMAGE: Kader Khan with sons Shahnawaaz and Sarfaraaz. Photograph: Hitesh Harisinghani/Rediff.com Kader Khan, best known for penning some of the most powerful......

Queen's Baton Relay to enter India through Wagah

The Queen's Baton Relay for 2010 Commonwealth Games would pass through Kurukshetra, Rohtak and Hisar in Haryana between September 26 and September 30 before reaching its final destination......

India favourites in Jr Asia Cup hockey

Defending champions India, with several experienced players in their ranks, have the upper hand in their opening encounter against Japan, in the sixth men's Junior Asia Cup hockey tournament,......