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UAE tycoon pays Rs 1 cr blood money, saves Indian from death row

A 45-year-old Indian, who was on death row in the United Arab Emirates for killing a young Sudanese boy in a road accident in 2012, can't believe that he will be a free man and can return to the......

We won't see the likes of Sagar Sarhadi again

Though he went back to writing "beautiful scenes" for other Bollywood directors, his deep interest in the lives of ordinary citizens never slackened, evident from the way he made himself available......

Farmers' stir: Why crowd is thinning at Singhu, Tikri borders

The farmer leaders insist that the crowd is merely shifting from one spot to another to mobilise more people to join the movement. IMAGE: A view of the site of farmers' agitation against new farm......

Job loss forced 8.7 lakh Keralites to return home during pandemic

The Covid-19 pandemic has forced a whopping 8.7 lakh expatriates from Kerala to return home, most of them from the Gulf, since last May, with a majority of 5.67 lakh citing job loss as the reason......

Govt asking questions over foreign donations: Farmers

Bhartiya Kisan Union (Ekta Ugrahan), one of Punjab's largest farmer organisations protesting against the recent farm laws, on Sunday said it has been asked by a central agency to submit its......

Stable rupee is bad news for foreign currency deposits

The flow of deposits from non-resident Indians (NRIs) hit a four-year low in the financial year 2020-21 mainly due to contraction in foreign currency deposits, latest data released by the Reserve......

Lulu group chairman Yusuff Ali undergoes spinal surgery in UAE

NRI businessman and Lulu group chairman M A Yusuff Ali, who had a miraculous escape on April 11 after his helicopter crash-landed on marshy land in Kochi, has undergone a spinal surgery at a......

Budget should reduce income tax rates, invest in infrastructure: CEOs to FM

Besides low interest rates, a reduction in active Covid cases and strong high-frequency macro data have lifted the sentiment of both corporate India and the stock markets. The Budget, to be......

Rana Kapoor: Banker gone Rogue

'The book captures Rana Kapoor's hunger for real estate leading to bungalows in Delhi, Mumbai, London and other cities; the multiple companies -- over 100 -- to fund his family's various ventures;......

Can Murari Lal Jalan revive Jet Airways?

For Jet's revival, Mr Jalan should be on the scene long enough for everyone to get to know him, appreciate his skills, and not vanish into thin air within a matter of months or even weeks, observes......

When These Ladies Won Our Hearts AGAIN!

Shilpa Shetty is all set to make heads turn again when she returns to the screen after 14 years. Last seen in 2007's hit Apne, the actress will be seen in Priyadarshan's comedy Hungama 2. Among......

Why Sonu Sood isn't getting sleep

'I get panic calls from Manila, Singapore, the US, Canada...' Photograph: Sonu Sood/Twitter Sonu Sood's fame is spreading across the world. The latest community to reach out to Sonu are NRIs, and......

Arshad Warsi's Finest Five Films

There is more to Arshad Warsi than meets the eye. Much more. A natural-born scene-stealer, Arshad has been constantly shortchanged by the entertainment industry. It can't be because of his height;......

When Bollywood took flight

Is it a bird? Is it a plane? It is a plane! Like there's no dearth of memorable bus scenes and train imagery in Hindi movies, planes are equally prolific on silver screen. From meet cutes to......

12 Films When The Lovers Eloped

A fun excerpt from Diptakirti Chaudhuri's Bollygeek: The Crazy Trivia Guide to Bollywood. IMAGE: Kajol and Shah Rukh Khan in Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham. Q. What is eloping? A. It is the act......

Football Focus: Football: Bournemouth's Ake set to join City, say reports

IMAGE: Bournemouth have accepted Manchester City's 41 million pound offer for central defender Nathan Ake. Photograph: Action Images/Reuters Manchester City have had a 41 million pound ($53.30......

A ton on Test debut is result of Prithvi's grit

'He batted like someone who has played 50 Test matches.''He is an unbelievable talent and hopefully if he is nurtured well, he will serve Indian cricket for a long, long time' IMAGE: Prithvi Shaw......

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