Amravati violence: Ex-Maha minister Anil Bonde, 13 others arrested

Former Maharashtra agriculture minister and Bharatiya Janata Party leader Anil Bonde and 13 others were arrested on Monday in connection with the violence that erupted in Amravati city on November......

'Vaccine hesitancy has more or less gone'

'Demand is wonderful. We have crossed 10 million on many days.''The Swedish trade commissioner recently said, "You guys are vaccinating the entire Sweden in one day".' IMAGE: A health worker......

Olympic Heroes Stars at I-Day Celebration

The women who made India proud in Tokyo are set to be the Independence Day mascots. Invite from the PM has already gone out to these achievers to be guests of honour on August 15.Nivedita Mookerji......

Why is NCDC not in the centre of managing the Covid-19 crisis?

'We have the technical expertise, and international collaborations. We also have robust real-time data. We are a university of pandemic management. If the ministry neglects the role of NCDC, it is......

What does 5G spectrum auction delay mean for India?

For India 5G will mean a lot for healthcare, robotics and unleashing a new chapter in Digital India perhaps. A delay in 5G auctions would, in fact, imply keeping many telecom-linked reforms on......

The e-com draft policy still needs plenty of rewriting

As traders are busy finalising their inputs, the variation in compliance norms for marketplace and inventory-led firms stands out in the proposed guidelines. Nivedita Mookerji reports.......

'I'm willing to give more than Rs 35,000 crores for vaccines'

'I'll give it to the vaccine manufacturers without guarantees, take the payment in advance and give me the supplies.''The moment you give me one lot of supply, I'll give you more.' IMAGE: A......

'Strong economy attracts investment'

'I'm not sure it's a bubble.' IMAGE: Stock brokers in Bikaner celebrate the Sensex's steep climb. Kindly note the image has only been posted for representational purposes. Photograph: Dinesh......

Guess which movie is Shraddha watching?

Padmini Kolhapure plays a leading role in a Marathi film after more than a decade, and her family came forward to cheer her at its special screening. Prawaas also stars Ashok Saraf and Shreyas......

PIX: Alia-Ranbir party with the Ambanis

Guests trouped out of Arpita Khan's party and into Mukesh Ambani's, on the other side of Mumbai. The Ambanis invited film folk to celebrate the Ganpati festival with them with a grand party.......

And Manoj Bajpayee turns 50...

Manoj Bajpayee celebrated his 50th birthday on April 23 with family and friends. We rarely see pictures of the brilliant actor at filmi parties, so it was very interesting to note who his friends......

PIX: Ranbir, Dia, Lara celebrate at Prithvi

Prithvi theatre turns 40! Prithviraj Kapoor, Shashi Kapoor and Jennifer Kapoor's Prithvi Theatre marks 40 years this November. And, this year, the Prithvi Theatre Festival is being held from......

5 Indian women win gold at Asian Youth Boxing

IMAGE: India’s Tamanna got the better of Uzbekistan's Robiyankhon Bakhtiyorova to win gold in the Asian Youth and Junior Boxing Championships in Amman, Jordan. Photograph: Boxing Federation......

Asian Youth Championships: Six gold medals for Indian women

IMAGE: Preeti Dahiya won gold in the 60 kg category in a depleted field of boxers at the Asian Youth Championships on Monday. Photograph: BFI/Twitter Indian boxers dominated the Asian Youth......

Asian Youth boxing: Indians punch their way to 3 gold, six silver

IMAGE: Bishwamitra Chongtham bagged a gold medal in the 51kg category at the Asian Youth Boxing Championships in Dubai on Monday. Photograph: BFI/Twitter World youth bronze-medallist Bishwamitra......

Asian Jr Boxing: Rohit, Bharat, Vishu, Tanu win gold

IMAGE: Rohit Chamoli celebrates after winning gold in the junior boys' 48kg final at the Asian Junior Boxing Championships in Dubai on Sunday. Photograph: Boxing Federation of India It was gold......

Delhi Golf Club denies entry to Meghalaya woman for 'looking like maid'

Meet Tailin Lyngdoh. She works as a governess to Dr. Nivedita Barthakur, Health Advisor in the Assam Government. Dr Barthakur and Lyngdoh were invited for lunch at the Delhi Golf Club by a......