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Mandaviya expected to win maiden poll in Porbandar despite issues

This is Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya's maiden Lok Sabha election, but political experts and voters feel he can easily win Porbandar seat in his home state Gujarat, despite the electorate......

'Why are they interested only in Gujarat fake encounters?'

The Gujarat government told the Supreme Court on Thursday that the petitioners who have sought a probe into the alleged fake encounters in the state from 2002 to 2006 need to explain the reasons......

SC to hear pleas for probe into Gujarat fake encounters from 2002 to 2006

The Supreme Court on Wednesday said the two separate petitions seeking a probe into the alleged fake encounters in Gujarat from 2002 to 2006 will come up for hearing after the next week. IMAGE:......

SC to decide further action on Justice Bedi panel's Guj encounters' report

The Supreme Court on Wednesday said it needs to see whether any further directions are required to be issued on a report filed by Justice HS Bedi committee, which had investigated several cases of......

Gujarat elections: 25 seats to watch out for

Following are the 25 seats to watch out for as Gujarat goes to the polls over two phases on December 1 and 5. IMAGE: Prime Minister Narendra Modi visits the site where a cable bridge collapsed in......

Investors' desire for buybacks, dividends highest in 9 yrs: BofA

Investors’ desire for companies to prioritise returning cash to shareholders through share buybacks, dividends or mergers and acquisitions (M&A) is at the highest level since July 2015,......

Retail inflation may moderate in coming months: FinMin monthly review

India’s headline retail inflation is expected to moderate further in the months to come, as low wholesale inflation will transmit to consumer prices, the Ministry of Finance said in its......

Retail inflation likely to ease in coming months: Finance ministry

India’s consumer price index (CPI)-based inflation could ease in the coming months thanks to the arrival of kharif crops, lower international commodity prices, and a pass through of lower......

Reliance Jio may not charge a premium for its 5G services initially

Reliance Jio may not ask for a premium for its 5G services in the initial stages of the launch, according to sources in the company. Photograph: Dado Ruvic/Reuters The company will roll out 5G......

Better placed than peers to fight inflation: FinMin

India’s inflation trajectory in the coming months will be influenced more by the geo-political situation due to the war in Europe and its impact on supply chains and commodity prices.......

PIX: Mouni Roy's Dubai holiday

Here's inspiration for your next vacation! Television star Mouni Roy, who made her Bollywood debut with the Akshay Kumar starrer Gold, jetted off to Dubai to ring in New Year with her friends.......

BAFTA 2017: Emma Stone, Dev Patel win

The 70th British Academy Film Awards (BAFTA) were held at the Royal Albert Hall on Sunday, February 12, in London. A number of celebrities made a spectacular appearance at the awards night. ......

The Farhan Akhtar-Adhuna love story

The incredible years, with Farhan and Adhuna. It's official that Farhan Akhtar and his wife Adhuna are ending their marriage of 16 years. Reports about trouble brewing between the two were doing......

Go watch 2008's finest and unluckiest film

I've been putting off writing this column. Living in Mumbai at a time like this, writing about movies just seems far too banal. We need to make our voices heard about the terror attacks, the......

Asian Games: Major controversies that rocked India!

The deepening crisis in wrestling ahead of the Asian Games turned out to be the biggest controversy in the run-up to the continental showpiece, which starts in Hangzhou on September 23. Even as the......

Virat-Anushka Like This Restaurant

IMAGE: Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma at Cafe A LA Mer in Barbados. Photograph: Kind courtesy Virat Kohli/Instagram Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma couldn't stop raving about the meal at Cafe A LA......

Mirza will rely on form to choose his horse for Tokyo Olympics

'Both are carrying very good form and it's quite difficult to choose at this stage.' IMAGE: Indian equestrian Fouaad Mirza has time till end of this month to choose between the experienced gelding......

Will T20 World Cup be cancelled?

One option is to cancel T20 World Cup this year: Sangakkara IMAGE: Sri Lankan batting great Kumar Sangakkara is the president of the prestigious Marylebone Cricket Club. Photograph: Charlie......

Euro 2016: Quiet Kante shows he can make it count even for Les Bleus

IMAGE: France's N'Golo Kante (right) in action with Albania's Ledian Memushaj. Photograph: Yves Herman Livepic/Reuters Blue is definitely the colour for the discreet N'Golo Kante, now shining for......

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