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Leaders pay rich tributes to Rakesh Jhunjhunwala

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, several Union ministers and leaders from various parties on Sunday condoled the demise of veteran stock market investor Rakesh Jhunjhunwala, and lauded his......

Maharashtra political crisis: What the Governor can do

The Governor has to act on the aid and advice of the council of ministers if the chief minister continues to enjoy majority, but can exercise discretionary powers in ordering floor test,......

The big hits and misses from Modi's cabinet

Eighteen months into the National Democratic Alliance’s term, rumours about a ministerial reshuffle between the winter and budget sessions of Parliament are everywhere. I don’t buy it......

70 IAS officers transferred in Uttar Pradesh

In a major administrative reshuffle in the state, the Uttar Pradesh government on Friday transferred as many as 70 Indian Administrative Service officers, including 32 district magistrates and five......

Mayawati sworn in as Uttar Pradesh chief minister

Ushering in single-party rule after 14 years, BSP chief Mayawati assumed reins of power on Sunday in Uttar Pradesh, heading a 50-member jumbo ministry inducting several persons from the upper......

New rail regulator to decide on tariff, ease investment process

The development comes after the National Democratic Alliance government this year broke a 92-year-old tradition of presenting a separate Railway Budget, according to suggestions made by the Debroy......

Trying to take railways out of ICU: Prabhu

The Rakesh Mohan Committee in its report in 2001 said that Railways' financial situation was extremely difficult and suggested new strategy for revenue generation. Asserting that......

Mamata woos investors, says Bengal favourable for industries

Mamata Banerjee said availability of land won't be a problem in Bengal as the state government has a land bank. Ahead of assembly polls in West Bengal, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday......

It's the best time for Railways to bring a historic turnaround

Union Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu aligns priorities, funding and organisation to shape a transformation agenda, notes Vinayak Chatterjee. It is not easy being railway minister. Ask Union Railway......

Four key lessons to revamp the ailing Railways

Tight control over the working of the railways has never been easy, explains Vivek Sahai. Image: India's first CNG train. Photograph, Courtesy: PIB One could take pride in......

Khushbu's SUPERSTAR life in pictures!

Happy birthday, Khushbu! Mumbai girl Khushbu started her career as a child artist in Hindi films. She went on to become one of south's top actresses and then politician. As she turns 46 on......

PIX: Shahid, Alia's SHANDAAR turn on TV

A look at the top tweets from your favourite Bollywood celebrities: Alia Bhatt recently joined her Shaandar costar Shahid Kapoor on the sets of Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa to promote the film. Kapoor......

I&B Ministry stalls Censor Board's cuss word list

A look at the top tweets from your favourite Bollywood celebrities: The Information and Broadcasting Ministry has announced that Bollywood will not be required to follow the abusive list made by......

Bollywood's 10 BEST Dance-offs!

Before Shah Rukh Khan and his Happy New Year team wins us over with their dancing skills, read this. Song and dance is the heartbeat of Bollywood masalas. And sometimes, filmmakers use it as a......

When Hrithik, Shahid danced to Michael Jackson's tune

More than two decades after Michael Jackson wowed us all with Thriller and Bad, his iconic dance moves continue to inspire Bollywood's best dancers.."To live is to be musical, starting with the......

MCA takes disciplinary action against Nayar, Dhawal

Mumbai all-rounder Abhishek Nayar and medium pacer Dhawal Kulkarni have been reprimanded by the Mumbai Cricket Association and dropped for a pre-season tournament in Nagpur later this month on......

Abhishek Nayar to lead Mumbai in Mysore tourney

All-rounder Abhishek Nayar will lead a 15-member Mumbai squad in the Shafi Darashah Tournament to be played from July 27 to August 14 at Mysore, Mumbai Cricket Association announced in Mumbai on......

Tendulkar, Zaheer named in Mumbai Ranji probables list

Senior cricketers Sachin Tendulkar and Zaheer Khan were on Thursday included among the probables for the Mumbai Ranji Trophy squad for the 2012-2013 domestic season. Tendulkar did not play a single......

Shane Bond scalps 3; Kukreja, Rayudu hit tons

Star attraction Shane Bond claimed three wickets but the day belonged to Mumbaikar Sahil Kukreja (157 not out) and Hyderabad's Ambati Rayudu (133) who hit scintillating centuries on the opening day......

101 cricketers sever ties with ICL

Former internationals Rohan Gavaskar, Deep Dasgupta and Hemang Badani are among 101 cricketers who have severed links with the rebel Indian Cricket League and applied to the Board of Control for......

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