Thousands join in as Modi leads nation in cleanliness drive ahead of Gandhi Jayanti

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday pitched for blending fitness and well-being with cleanliness as he led a nationwide Swachhata hi Seva campaign that saw thousands participate in an......

The A-W Of Desi Guests At the White House Dinner

The dinner Jill Biden and her husband US President Joe Biden hosted for Prime Minister Narendra D Modi, June 22, at the White House brought together, Indians and Americans from so many firmaments,......

'Delhi is a dream posting for a Pakistani diplomat'

'Kashmir is the main issue between the two countries.''We have not been able to resolve it bilaterally.''As the two major countries in South Asia, we have to go back to the drawing board and start......

Bharat Biotech's Krishna Ella wins Covaxin fight

'He came back from the US only to work for his country.''He has invested his fortunes to build this company and is married to his work.''Rarely does one see such commitment.'Sohini Das reported.......

Rana Kapoor: Banker gone Rogue

'The book captures Rana Kapoor's hunger for real estate leading to bungalows in Delhi, Mumbai, London and other cities; the multiple companies -- over 100 -- to fund his family's various ventures;......

Why Kerala's start-up ecosystem is unique!

'We have integrated start-up space created in almost all the 14 district headquarters of the state.''They have incubation facilities providing entrepreneurs common facilities like shared software,......

Viral Acharya wants better disclosures by corporates

A lack of adequate disclosures raises the financing costs of corporate firms, especially sub-investment grade ones, and keeps the capital markets small, believes RBI deputy governor Viral......

Will 2Bme b the brand 4 U?

Shashwat Goenka of the RP-Sanjiv Goenka group plans a high-decibel campaign around its young apparel brand 2Bme. The group, which is invested in power, natural resources, carbon black, IT,......

'So Many Landmark Indian Films Are Crying Out To Be Restored'

'...and showcased in their original beauty.' IMAGE: G Aravindan's classic Thamp. Photograph: Kind courtesy Film Heritage Foundation Shivendra Singh Dungarpur promotes the cause of film restoration......

When Om Puri deserved an Oscar

'I started learning to pull a rickshaw from two regular rickshaw-pullers.' 'Once I stopped at a roadside tea-stall to have a cup of tea.''It was early morning and two elderly customers were......

Chiranjeevi turns narrator Rudhramadevi

A lowdown on all the goings-on in the Telugu film  industry. Telugu film Rudhramadevi has made news again with director Gunasekhar managing to get Megastar Chiranjeevi to lend his voice for......

Chiranjeevi turns narrator Rudhramadevi

A lowdown on all the goings-on in the Telugu film industry. Telugu film Rudhramadevi has made news again with director Gunasekhar managing to get Megastar Chiranjeevi to lend his voice for the......

Remembering Football Legend Tulsidas Balaram

Tulsidas Balaram, who passed into the ages last week, was a member of the Indian football team which reached the semis at the Olympics and won an Asian Games gold medal. IMAGE: Tulsidas Balaram,......

My Dada Sunil Gavaskar

To watch Dada standing on the steps of the airplane ladder with a glittering trophy in hand was exhilarating, recalls Hemant Kenkre. IMAGE: Sunil Gavaskar bats during the second Test against......

Vijay Hazare: Baroda beat Goa; Kishan stars in J'Khand win

A compilation of results from the Vijay Hazare Trophy matches played on Saturday. IMAGE: Ishan Kishan struck 173 off just 94 balls to lead Jharkhand to a massive 324-run victory over Madhya......

Father's Tales: How Deepak Chahar became India's swing king

Deepak Chahar first came into prominence as an 18-year-old when took 8/10 in his Ranji Trophy debut to send Hyderabad crashing for a lowly 21 in November 2010. IMAGE: Deepak Chahar picked up world......

Ranji Roundup: Saurashtra restrict Mumbai; Rawat puts Delhi in command

A round-up of Ranji matches played on Sunday Fight on for 1st innings lead after Saurashtra restrict Mumbai IMAGE: Mumbai Captain Siddhesh Lad celebrates after scoring a century against Saurashtra......