Thackeray unlikely to attend Ram temple event

Maharashtra chief minister Uddhav Thackeray is unlikely to visit Ayodhya for the bhoomi pujan for Ram temple construction there on August 5 owing to the serious COVID-19 situation in the Uttar......

Nestle and the Billa-Ranga syndrome

Just as Billa-Ranga had become symbols of everything that was wrong with the system many years ago, Nestle is now portrayed as the wickedest of the wicked. Every known food crime in India is now......

List of military honourees

List of honours conferred upon individuals from the armed forces on Republic Day Ashoka Chakra Sr No Name Position 1 Major Dinesh Raghu Raman 34 Rashtriya Rifles (posthumous) Kirti......

When Delhi burnt

The Justice Nanavati Commission submitted its report on the anti-Sikh riots that followed Indira Gandhi's assassination to Home Minister Shivraj Patil last week. Poonam Muttreja is one of the......

Mixed reaction of experts to Budget

K C Prasad, income tax advocate, feels that the Budget would be minimal of the Union Budget 2013-14 on personal finance of Individuals."We expected some reforms initiatives but that not come about......

Why senior MNC execs are jumping ships

They are calling Vishwavir Ahuja the pied piper of Ratnakar Bank. Ever since he took the top job at the sleepy Kohlapur-based rural bank to morph it into a major financial institution, in 2010,......

FM holds pre-Budget talks with film industry team

Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee on Friday met film industry delegation, accompanied by Minister of Information and Broadcasting Ambika Soni, as part of his pre-Budget consultations."The......

TiE: Giving a fillip to entrepreneurs

The annual 'The Indus Entrepreneurs' (TiE) conference in Silicon Valley is a tryst for entrepreneurs, venture capitalists, lawyers and corporate executives. Unveiling several new initiatives to......

Shriya's Bold Fashion At Awards Ceremony

There was a quite a turnout for the Golden Glory Awards 2023 in Mumbai over the weekend. Film and television folk got together to display their fashion and celebrate their talent. Shriya Saran......

OTT Watch: Nani Comes Home For Dasara

Scary masks, super spies, strange flyovers, it's an action-packed schedule on OTT this week. Sukanya Verma lists her recommendations. Scream 6Where to watch? Rent on Amazon Prime Video/BookMyShow......

Bollywood 2021: A to Z RECAP

Even with an ongoing pandemic, theatres in many states functioning at 50 per cent occupancy, a quieter social life and fewer movies, Bollywood still managed to pack in plenty of drama and trauma,......

Sushant's death: Uddhav stands by Mumbai police

'We will interrogate and punish the guilty.''Please don't use this case as a Maharashtra versus Bihar issue.''This is the most deplorable thing to do.' IMAGE: Sushant Singh Rajput at a CRPF base......

Ranji: Himachal squander wickets as Bengal near win

A summary of all the action from the Ranji Trophy matches played on Wednesday. IMAGE: Gujarat's Siddharth Desai claimed a superb six-wicket haul to have Jammu & Kashmir trail by 89 runs.......

Sindhu, Manpreet are India's flagbearers for Commonwealth Games opening

IMAGE: PV Sindhu was also the flagbearer at the 2018 Commonwealth Games at Gold Coast. Photograph: Lintao Zhang/Getty Images Double Olympic medallist badminton ace PV Sindhu and Indian men's......

CWG: Anas included in men's 4x400m relay team

IMAGE: Mohammed Anas was a part of the Indian 4x400m relay quartet that failed to qualify for the finals of the recent World Championships in Eugene, USA after finishing 12th overall in the heat......

Neeraj Chopra disappointed at losing out opportunity to be India's flag-bearer at CWG opening ceremony

IMAGE: Neeraj Chopra's injury and pulling out will mean that the much-anticipated clash with Peters will not happen in Birmingham. Photograph: Cameron Spencer/Getty Images Olympic champion......

India to send 322-strong contingent for Commonwealth Games

IMAGE: Some prominent names in the squad include Olympic medallists Neeraj Chopra, PV Sindhu, Mirabai Chanu, Lovlina Borgohain, Bajrang Punia and Ravi Kumar Dahiya. Photograph: IOA The Indian......