'Owe my second life to my mother', says CRPF commando abducted by Naxals

For Central Reserve Police Force commando Rakeshwar Manhas patience was the key to his survival as he spent five days in a Chhattisgarh jungle after being taken captive by Naxals following an......

500 pilgrims a day cap set for Amarnath Yatra

The annual Amarnath Yatra in the Himalayas will be conducted in a staggered manner and not more than 500 pilgrims will be allowed to visit the sacred cave shrine of Lord Shiva daily due to the......

Heat wave enters 2nd week with no end in sight

Large swathes of the country reeled under heatwave conditions on Tuesday with Churu in Rajasthan recording a high of 48 degree Celsius, though rains did bring some relief to people in few areas.......

Sardar Patel statue not built to spite Nehru: Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel's imposing statue in Gujarat has not been built to "belittle" former prime minister Jawaharlal Nehru. IMAGE: Prime Minister......

Railway Budget: No hike in passenger fares, freight rates

Passenger fares and freight rates were left untouched on Wednesday in the interim rail budget, which talks about plans about involvement of private sector and FDI as part of efforts to......

India Inc gives thumbs up to Rail Budget

India Inc on Wednesday said the government's focus on modernisation and expansion of the country's vast rail network without touching passenger fares and freight rates was a step in the right......

Low-cost airlines plan flights to small towns

Low-cost airlines operating in the domestic Indian aviation scene are planning to offer services connecting cities and places earlier ignored by major airlines and even by the Indian......

Anil Ambani on a pilgrimage

Having ended a bitter feud with elder brother Mukesh over control of the Rs 100,000 crore (Rs 1000 billion) Reliance empire, Anil Ambani, has embarked on a pilgrimage. The 46-year-old business......

Sara Ali Khan's AMAZING travel diaries!

Sara Ali Khan, who is getting ready for the release of her film Atrangi Re co-starring Akshay Kumar and Dhanush, is a globe-trotter and loves to take quick vacays when she can. As the actress......

Freida Pinto, Kelly Brook hot up GQ awards

Mumbai girl Freida Pinto was among a host of celebrities spotted at the GQ Awards at the Royal Opera House in Covent Garden, London. The Slumdog Millionaire actress presented American film......

'Before Bigg Boss, I felt hatred'

After her relationship with underworld don Abu Salem came to an end, Monica Bedi decided to start afresh. She made a comeback to showbiz with Bigg Boss and later, Jhalak Dikkhla......

The groom looked elegant, the bride fabulous

Sun City Garden, a posh farm house in south Delhi, saw a lot of activity on Tuesday night, February 15. It was the venue for the wedding reception of T-Series CEO Bhushan Kumar and actress Divya......

Weather prevents Dhoni's Vaishnodevi visit

Indian cricket captain Mahindra Singh Dhoni and his teammate Suresh Raina, on a trip to seek the blessings Mata Vaishnodevi ahead of the World Cup, on Sunday could not make it to the cave shrine......

'We can beat England even without follow-on'

We can beat England even without follow-on, says SA coachSouth Africa will be pressing hard for victory on the final day of the first Test against England even if they fail to enforce the follow-on......