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Demolition drive at Indore temple after 36 deaths

Four days after the Indore temple tragedy that claimed 36 lives, the local administration on Monday morning launched a drive to remove encroachments from the religious complex and moved the idols......

Godhra riots: HC awards life term to 11 for murder

Setting aside the trial court order acquitting the accused, the Gujarat high court on Thursday sentenced eleven persons to life imprisonment for the murder of two persons during a 2002 post-Godhra......

Modi: BJP's Election Brahmastra

If the BJP is set to return to power in UP, Uttarakhand, Manipur and even Goa, it is not because of the party's performance or the quality of governance.No. It is essentially Modi's popularity,......

HC holds 10 guilty of murder in post-Godhra riots case

The Gujarat high court on Thursday reversed a trial court verdict of acquittal in a post Godhra riots case, and held 10 of the 27 accused guilty of murder of two people at Meda Adraj in Kadi tehsil......

New Mumbai buildings must have solar panels: MEDA

Soon new buildings in Mumbai are likely to sport solar panels on their roofs to supply power. This is one of the major suggestions in the draft proposal that Maharashtra Energy Development Agency......

Sun Pharma in talks to buy Meda for $5-$6 billion

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd is in talks to buy Swedish drugmaker MedaAB for $5 billion-$6 billion to boost its generics business in developed markets, two sources with direct knowledge of the......

Cipla to develop anti-allergy drug

Domestic drug major Cipla Ltd has signed a long-term collaboration agreement with Swiss specialty pharmaceutical major Meda, to develop and market an anti-allergic rhinitis drug for various global......

MMTC shines at gold festival

MMTC recorded a sale of jewellery worth about Rs 15 crore (Rs 150 million) at its recently concluded 'Festival of Gold'.Buoyed by the turnover at the week-long gold festival, which ended on October......

Sun Pharma seeks shareholders' nod for Rs 12,000-crore QIP

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries, India's largest drug maker by value, is looking to get shareholders' approval to raise qualified institutional placement worth Rs 12,000 crore (Rs 120 billion) at its......

What Makes Malayalam Cinema So Distinctive?

The reasons are too private to be discussed at a round table, listed out during a seminar, or uncovered in an academic course.A proud but insomniac connoisseur murmuring in his sleep may do a......

PIX: Venkatesh, Mohan Babu pay homage to Dasari Narayan Rao

Telugu filmmaker and former Union minister Dasari Narayana Rao passed away in Hyderabad on Tuesday, May 30. Dasari, 75, had directed superhit movies featuring legendary Telugu actors like N T Rama......

PIX: Jaya Prada pays her last respects to Dasari

Telugu filmmaker and former Union Minister Dasari Narayana Rao passed away in Hyderabad on Tuesday, May 30. The who's who of the Telugu film industry made sure to attend his prayer......

Weightlifting high: India bag 13 medals; Mehak, Lovepreet star

IMAGE: India ended the championships with a total of 13 medals in the senior category -- three gold, seven silver and three bronze. Photograph: SAI Meda/X India's Mehak Sharma won a silver medal......

What went wrong with the Indian hockey team at London?

Bikash Mohapata analyses the disaster with former India players Joaquim Carvalho and M M Sommaya. In an Olympics where Indian athletes delivered their best performance ever, it was sheer irony......

India to play Holland in Olympics hockey opener

Eight-time hockey champions, India will open their campaign against The Netherlands on July 30 in the men's competition at the London Olympics. The London Olympic Organising Committee, along with......

Switching to 81kg category presents a new challenge: Vijender

Vijender Singh was India's hero four years ago in Beijing when he won the bronze medal in boxing. He came close to replicating that feat again at the London Games but was undone by tactical errors.......

Mine to medal: The Olympic medal journey

From mines in the United States and Mongolia to the necks of the world's most elite athletes, a display at the British Museum investigates the journey of the 4,700 Olympic medals to be handed out......