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Did India, Pak discuss J-K split formula weeks before Kargil War?

Weeks before the Kargil war erupted between India and Pakistan in 1999, the Atal Bihari Vajpayee and Nawaz Sharif governments discussed through back-channel talks a communal division of Jammu &...

Heavy rain batters Delhi, causes waterlogging; 2 killed

A 'red alert' was issued as heavy rain lashed the national capital on Tuesday, leading to waterlogging and traffic snarls across the city, with more showers expected later in the day. IMAGE:...

UP BTech student ends life, girlfriend's family accused of Rs 30L blackmail

A 20-year-old BTech student at a private university allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself in the courtyard of his home in Uttar Pradesh's Barabanki district, police said on Thursday....

The Alaska Fiasco: Lessons For India

The point to note for India is that we must not panic.The United States may be our largest export destination, but high tariffs will not exactly mean gloom and doom.Sure, we can throw some morsels...

Protesters storm houses of Manipur ministers, MLAs over hostage deaths

Protesters stormed the residences of two ministers and three MLAs in Manipur's Imphal on Saturday, demanding justice for the murder of three persons in Jiribam district, police said. IMAGE:...

'FICCI is focusing on start-ups'

'For our traditional membership base, it would be an access to disruptive ideas,' FICCI President Subhrakant Panda tells Asit Mishra/Business Standard. FICCI President Subhrakant Panda....

Budget 2021: Sitharaman again opts for 'bahi-khata'

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday used her trademark 'bahi-khata', a ledger wrapped in a red-coloured cloth, to carry Budget documents as she arrived in Parliament House to present her...

Trent to set up food retail store in '04

The organised food retailing sector in India is on the verge of a boom with almost all the big corporate houses including Tatas, Reliance, ITC Group, Lohias-promoted Indo Rama, Mumbai-based RK...

Japan's Sumitomo inks India's biggest land deal

The plot C-65 in the G Block of Bandra Kurla Complex was leased to Goisu Realty (a unit of Sumitomo) for 80 years by MMRDA. In the biggest land deal in the country, Japanese company Sumitomo has...

Property prices might come down in Delhi-NCR

After land pooling policy, prices could fall by 15-20% over the next couple of yearsHouse prices across the National Capital Region (NCR) are likely to fall by 15-20 per cent over the next couple...

The Kamini Kaushal You Didn't Know

When Kamini Kaushal passed away at 98, she missed being a centenarian by just two years. But there is very little else that she missed out on in her long, rich, creatively fulfilling life. IMAGE:...

Raj Kapoor@100: The Essential RK Playlist

'Phir Bhi Dil Hai Hindustani' 'Jeena Isi Ka Naam Hai' 'Jeena Yahan Marna Yahan' Even a sliver of a Raj Kapoor song has the finality of a statement, a slogan, a saga of life. A deep desire for...

Bollywood's Children Welcome Ganpati

The Ganpati festival is as special for children as children are for the Gods themselves. As Lord Ganesha comes home this year, we take a look at how children welcomed Him. Photograph: Kind...

'Melody Is Making A Comeback'

'Some time back, music was just noise.''Producers wrongly think item songs sell better.''Audiences are intelligent, they accept whatever you give, but that doesn't mean you can fool them.'...

'Raj Kapoor Could Have Married Nargis'

'Those were not kind days for a woman with a break-up.' IMAGE: Nargis in Shree 420. Photograph: Kind courtesy Film History Pics/X Among the few who knew iconic actress Nargis best is her niece and...

Thakur re-enters Boxing Federation of India's election race

IMAGE: The Himachal Pradesh Boxing Association (HPBA) has nominated Anurag Thakur to contest for the post of president of the Boxing Federation of India. Photograph: Anurag Thakur/X Former Sports...

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