SC dismisses plea against Sena-NCP-Congress alliance

The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed a plea challenging the post-poll alliance of Shiv Sena, Nationalist Congress Party and Congress to form government in Maharashtra saying in democracy it cannot......

India's controversial 'messengers of God'

Self-styled godman Asaram Bapu was on Wednesday convicted by a court in Jodhpur for raping a teenager at his ashram in 2013. Here's a look at few other gurus who have attracted controversy in......

Sheena Bora Trial: Why didn't the driver recognise his wife?

'You don't want to admit that it is your wife in the video because she said you were arrested on Wednesday (August 19; Shyamvar Rai states he was arrested on August 21, a Friday).'Savera R......

India's controversial 'messengers of God'

Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim is controversy's child. Here's a look at few other gurus who have attracted controversy in recent times.  Gurmeet Ram Rahim Leader of the Dera Sacha......

Dehradun gets ATM for visually challenged

India's second talking automated teller machine for the visually-challenged was installed in Dehradun, Uttarakhand, to help them to perform their banking work independently. The machine, installed......

Telecom industry condoles Mahajan's death

The telecom industry has condoled the death of former Communication and IT Minister and BJP leader Pramod Mahajan, while describing him as one of the dynamic and charismatic leaders. "The passing......

Basic players face access charge of 45 paise/90 se

Round two of the interconnection war is set to commence with the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India likely to impose an access charge of 45 paise for 90 seconds on basic operators when they......

Dabangg 3 Review

Dabangg 3 is the kind of indulgent rubbish that dispels the fundamentals of film-making to highlight its hero's virtue and vigour at any cost, sighs Sukanya Verma.   When the Abhinav......

Andhadhun made a forgotten star famous again

'The critics were writing so well about me, I was shocked!''My phone didn't stop ringing!''This is the biggest tribute for a senior actor.''Now, I can pack up.' One of the most popular actors of......

PIX: Abhishek-Aishwarya at Vinod Khanna's prayer meet

Bollywood celebrities offered their condolences to Vinod Khanna, who passed away on April 27, at a prayer meet held at Nehru Centre in Worli, Mumbai. Not many people from the film......

When Bollywood switches off the limelight

Bollywood doesn't care for the fading star, says Syed Firdaus Ashraf. IMAGE: Vinod Khanna's younger son Sakshi, who performed the last rites, with his mother Kavita Khanna, uncle Pramod Khanna,......

Tokyo Paralympics: Bhagat wins badminton gold

IMAGE: Gold medalist Pramod Bhagat of Team India poses on the podium at the medal ceremony for the Men's Singles SL3 at Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games. Photograph: Kiyoshi Ota/Getty Images Reigning......

Tokyo 2020: IAS officer Yathiraj gears up for Paralympics

Suhas L Yathiraj along Manoj Sarkar on Friday qualified after the game's governing body BWF granted two bipartite quotas to India, making it a seven-member contingent at the Tokyo Games, beginning......

Uzbek team for South Asian rugby

The 76th All Indiaand South Asia Rugby, a divisionone tournament and one of the oldest and most celebrated events in the Indian rugby calendar, will commence on Saturday. Uzbekistan, alongwith top......

Readers on where India has gone wrong

Sumit Bhatia:I firmly believe that Saurav and Wright have been instrumental in "making" this Indian team such that people now expect it to win all the time it goes out to play rather than making......

Hutch to sponsor Indian rugby team

The national rugby tournaments and the Indian under-19 rugby teams would be sponsored by telecom company Hutch, who along with Indian Rugby Football Union (IRFU) will also promote and develop the......