The Village of Heroes

The village in Maharashtra has continuously sent soldiers to the army since World War I. Every other person you meet is a soldier or a retired soldier or is aspiring to be a soldier. Text: Archana......

What An Adivasi MP Expects From President Murmu

'Due to the huge unemployment among displaced Adivasis they undertake any job that comes their way even if it means working and living in hazardous conditions.''The situation is such that out of......

Mumbai police grill Fadnavis for 2 hours in phone tapping case

A team of the BKC cyber police in Mumbai recorded senior Bharatiya Janata Party leader Devendra Fadnavis's statement for almost for two hours at his residence in connection with a case of alleged......

Kargil@21: When the choppers attacked the enemy

Twenty one years ago, the Indian Army and Indian Air Force fought a bloody and bitter war to evict Pakistani intruders from the icy heights in Kargil.Air Commodore Nitin Sathe (retd) salutes the......

India poised for 'blue revolution', to create 20 mn jobs: Gadkari

The minister said apart from the potential of 10 million jobs under Sagarmala, more than 10 million could be easily created in shipping, highways and other sectors With India's unmatched potential......

Looking for an under-construction property? You must know pros and cons

In states that have dual agreements, it could sometimes work in your favour to not do so. There are other factors that one should also keep in mind Image: Labourers work at a construction site of......

Govt aims to start building 'Bharat Mala' in two years

The road ministry’s ambitious plan to construct a road network along the land border might be rolled out within two years. The scheme, called Bharat Mala, envisages 5,000 km of roads -- both......

Retail chains chase law firms ahead of FDI deals

Leading corporate lawyers and accounting firms have swung into action to interpret the grey areas in the multi-brand retail FDI policy and suggest follow-up action to clients before they start......

Why Aamir Re-Shot Aati Kya Khandala?

Jatin-Lalit's music in Vikram Bhatt's Ghulam, which turned 25 on June 19, is remembered to this day, especially the Aati Kya Khandala song featuring Aamir Khan and Rani Mukerji. Recalls Lalit to......

The Man Who Makes Bollywood Look GOOD

Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro, Parinda, 1942: A Love Story, Devdas, Kareeb, Mission Kashmir, Munnabhai MBBS, Rang De Basanti, Delhi 6, Bhag Milkha Bhag, Kalank... all bear the visual stamp of Binod Pradhan's......

PIX: Salman, Akshay, Hrithik celebrate Raksha Bandhan

Because it's all about loving your siblings.Several Bollywood A-listers took to social media to give their fans a peek into their Raksha Bandhan celebrations.   Rakhi with Bhai! Bajrangi......

Dum Maaro Dum gets poor response at box office

Last week's releaseDum Maaro Dumgota poor opening at the box office despite the three-day weekend. The other release Zokkomon saw a worse fate.Trade analyst Vinod Mirani gives us the box office......

Ranji Trophy: Mayank's century gives Karnataka lead over Gujarat

IMAGE: Mayank Agarwal played a captain's knock. Photograph: BCCI Karnataka skipper Mayank Agarwal played a captain's knock of 109, as his side took a 64-run lead on Day 2 of their Group C......

Bhuvi's five-wicket haul stuns Bengal in Ranji Trophy

Bhuvi fifer on comeback blows away Bengal Photograph: Kind Courtesy BCCI Veteran seamer Bhuvneshwar Kumar blew away Bengal top-order in an incredible five-wicket haul in a dream Ranji Trophy......

Ranji Trophy: Pujara's woes continue as Saurashtra struggle

Summary of all Ranji Trophy matches played on Saturday IMAGE: Saurashtra's wicket-keeper batsman Sheldon Jackson scored 61 runs against Mumbai in Rajkot on Saturday. Photograph: Sheldon......

Ranji round-up: Lalit Yadav's ton hoists Delhi vs TN

Sarfaraz Khan, Rahane shine for Mumbai A summary of Day 2 action in the Ranji Trophy matches, played at various venues across the country. IMAGE: Delhi batter Lalit Yadav celebrates scoring his......

Ranji roundup: Mumbai facing huge defeat in 500th game

IMAGE: Baroda's Swapnil Singh celebrates after scoring a century against Mumbai on Day 3. Photograph: PTI Mumbai: Swapnil Singh broke an eleven-year jinx as he scored his maiden first class......