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42% OBC quota in panchayats if Cong comes to power: Rahul in T'gana

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, while reiterating his party's commitment to proportionate representation, on Friday said Telangana is going to witness a toofan (storm) of support for his party in the......

Sunak Takes Kids, Akshata To Disneyland

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and his family had fun in Disneyland in Santa Monica, California. IMAGE: Rishi, wife Akshata Murty and daughters Anoushka and Krishna. All photographs:......

Maha Samruddhi E-way crane mishap toll rises to 20; 2 contractors booked

At least 20 persons including ten labourers were crushed to death and three others injured as a girder launcher collapsed during the construction of a viaduct for the Samruddhi Expressway in......

'It's inhuman, merciless that breaches every human right'

'I was put in an anda cell. No window, light or air. Only grills.''During the monsoon, water would seep. There were rats running around all the time.''We were forced to sleep under bright lights......

What led to Morbi suspension bridge collapse?

What is a suspension bridge? How does it transfer the load to the ground? IMAGE: A rescue operation underway after a cable bridge collapsed in the Machchhu river, in Morbi, Gujarat, October 31,......

Tata-Mistry spat: What it means for minority and small shareholders

Experts explain the distinction between the rights of small and minority shareholders in public-listed and private companies. The Supreme Court order in the Tata-Mistry case has put the spotlight......

Jewar airport needs to chart its own path

And learn what not to do from the so far jinxed Navi Mumbai International Airport, says Anjuli Bhargava. The airport at Jewar in Uttar Pradesh, being built at a cost of roughly Rs 6,000 crore......

Employees colluded in LoU scam, PNB chief admits to ED

According to ED sources Sunil Mehta said the fraud took place due to “systemic failure” and “procedural lapses”, owing to lack of interface or proper links between......

Ileana Shows Off Her Baby Bump

Karishma, Amyra enjoy a beach holiday... Preity relives her memories...Rajkummar goes to LA... Photograph: Kind courtesy Ileana D'Cruz/Instagram Ileana D'Cruz, who announced her pregnancy last......

Manushi Adds Colour To Her Life

When stars travel, they make lovely pictures on social media. Photograph: Kind courtesy Manushi Chillar/Instagram Manushi Chhillar goes floral in Dubai. Photograph: Kind courtesy Sara Ali......

What Pushpa Told Manhattan

Allu Arjun, whose movie movie Pushpa rocked the box office this year, was the Grand Marshal at the Federation of Indian Association' Indian Independence Day parade in Manhattan on Sunday, August......

PIX: Malavika Mohanan's EXOTIC travel diary!

Malavika Mohanan started her career with Malayalam films like Pattam Pole and Nirnayakam. She came into the national limelight in 2017 with the legendary Majid Majidi's Beyond The Clouds, where she......

Who is the Sholay girl?

Meet the first stunt woman in Bollywood. IMAGE: Bidita Bag in The Sholay Girl. A young woman jumps high, her ponytail bobbing up and down. Then she breaks into a run in a lane in Ballad Pier,......

Spain's soccer chief Luis Rubiales quits in kiss scandal

IMAGE: Although he stepped down as boss of the Spanish football federation, Luis Rubiales continued to defend his version of events. Photograph: Jaimi Joy/Reuters Spanish football federation chief......

Tennis great Navratilova says she is free of cancer

IMAGE: Martina Navratilova was previously diagnosed with breast cancer in 2010 and recovered. Photograph: Matthew Stockman/Getty Images Tennis great Martina Navratilova said she is cancer-free......

Ten Hag super selective about Ronaldo's replacement

IMAGE: Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag will not rush in to get a new striker. Photograph: Marcelo Del Pozo/Reuters Manager Erik Ten Hag said Manchester United are looking to bring in a new......

Ten Hag had no choice but to let Ronaldo go

IMAGE: Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo during training. Photograph: Hamad I Mohammed/Reuters Manchester United boss Erik ten Hag said he only discovered that Cristiano Ronaldo wanted to leave the......

How Australia's A-League is trying to lure Cristiano Ronaldo

Photograph: Kind courtesy Cristiano Ronaldo/Instagram A-League boss Danny Townsend has made a bid to lure Cristiano Ronaldo to the Australian top flight, while admitting it might not be able to......

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