Staines murder: SC asks Odisha to decide on remission plea of Dara Singh

The Supreme Court on Wednesday asked the Odisha government to decide the remission plea of a "repenting" Ravindra Pal alias Dara Singh, who is serving life sentence for the murders of Australian......

Republic Day celebrations end with Beating Retreat ceremony

Foot-tapping melodies and the majestic backdrop of a setting sun over Raisina Hills mesmerised the audience at Vijay Chowk on Wednesday during the Beating Retreat ceremony, marking the culmination......

When A PM Miraculously Escaped Air Crash

Wing Commander Raveendran and Flight steward Sargeant Iyer, though shaken and injured, managed to open the rear door of the aircraft and shouted for the prime minister and other passengers in the......

With Rafales in air, Indian security agencies ensured safety of Hasina's jet

After the ouster of Sheikh Hasina's government in Bangladesh, Indian security agencies were ready for any contingency as she was headed towards India for safety in an air force jet. IMAGE: People......

LG India signals 'future-ready' push with Rs 11.6K cr IPO

For LG Electronics India, the Rs 11,607 crore initial public offering (IPO) is not just a fundraising exercise. Photograph: Steve Marcus/Reuters The company’s senior executives describe it as a......

Which city has highest area under office lease?

Colliers reports that GCC leasing has jumped from 4.6 million square feet in 2021 and is expected to hit 10.6 million square feet by 2025 -- a clear sign that multinationals see Bengaluru as a......

How Philips India doubled sales

You have to strain your ears to hear the piped music at the Mumbai headquarters of Philips. The sound in the audios market, on the other hand, is loud and clear. Philips ended 2004 with an......

Medtech MNCs bet big on localisation

Several multinational medical device makers are focusing on deepening their presence in India by expanding their local manufacturing footprint and research capabilities, a move that can catapult......

Who Is Gauri Spratt, Aamir's Latest Love?

Her grandfather Philip Spratt was accused by the British Raj in the Meerut Conspiracy Case in the 1920s.Meet the lady in Aamir Khan's life. Photograph: Hitesh Harisinghani/Rediff.com Aamir Khan,......

The Web Series Everyone's Talking About

'As a parent, it had me terrified.''As a human being, it compelled me to look at people with greater empathy, to understand life with greater nuance, and to see beyond the black and white.''I......

Bollywood Heads To Goa

Trust Bollywood to know how to mix work with a bit of fun. The 55th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) kicked off in India's party venue, Goa, and the stars added to the dazzle.......

Composure, belief, prep drives NZ to historic win in India

'Beating India here is never easy, in any format. To do it with this group makes it very special for New Zealand cricket.'   IMAGE: New Zealand captain Doug Bracewell and Daryl Mitchell with the......

How New Zealand scripted history in Indore

This is the first time in 37 years that New Zealand have won an ODI series in India. Scorecard IMAGE: New Zealand's Daryl Mitchell and Glenn Philips hit centuries to power New Zealand to 337 for......

How India Plays Cricket

In India, cricket games are part of our geographical landscape like the Ganga or the Himalayas or the Western Ghats or Kanyakumari. Millions of games unfold across India at any time of day. Travel......

'Hindus, Sikhs, Muslims, Christians played as a family'

'The Ajitpal Singh-led 1975 team was unique. The only goal was to win the title for the country.' IMAGE: The Indian hockey team won its first and only World Cup title on March 15, 1975 in Kuala......

Jr Worlds PIX: Tanvi eases into Round 2 in 11 minutes!

IMAGE: Top-seeded Tanvi Sharma opened her BWF World Junior Championships campaign with a crushing win over Poland's Wiktoria Kaletka in Guwahati on Tuesday. Photograph: BAI Media Medal hopefuls......