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9 labourers trapped in Assam coal mine, Army help sought

Nine labourers were trapped inside a coal mine in Assam's Dima Hasao district on Monday, after a sudden gush of water flooded the site, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said. Image used for......

Assam coal mine rescue op Day 2: Navy divers flown in from Vizag

A team of Navy, Army, National Disaster Response Force and State Disaster Response Force personnel intensified their efforts to rescue the nine workers, trapped inside a mine in the Assam Coal......

SC asks govt to inform missing Army captain's mother every quarter of steps taken

IMAGE: Captain Sanjit Bhattacharjee. The Supreme Court on Thursday asked the Centre to apprise an 83-year-old mother quarterly about the steps taken to trace her son, Captain Sanjit Bhattacharjee,......

83 POWs in Pak jails but no help from Islamabad, govt tells SC

The Centre has told the Supreme Court that there are 83 missing defence personnel including 62 prisoners of the war of 1965 and 1971 for whom India is seeking their release and repatriation from......

Landslide, issues with drilling machine hit U'khand tunnel rescue ops

Operations to rescue 40 labourers trapped in a tunnel have been hampered after a landslide at the site and technical problems with a drilling machine being used to create an escape passage,......

The inspiring success story of Barefoot College

At the Barefoot College, women learn how to assemble charge controllers and inverters, establish a rural electronic workshop, install solar panels on roofs, connect them to batteries, and solar......

Tech start-ups get WEF award

Two Silicon Valley firms - Nanostellar and Meraki - have been selected by the Geneva-based World Economic Forum as Technology Pioneers 2008. Both companies are headed by Indo-Americans -......

Bring on the biryani, basmati rice is cheaper by 12%

With satisfactory progress of monsoon rainfalls prompting farmers to bring in additional area under basmati sowing, prices are set to fall lower going forward. IMAGE: Rice bags being loaded......

Futures trading in petrol, diesel may get Sebi nod

Petrol and diesel futures will be priced in Indian rupees and the benchmark price will also be Indian The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) is considering allowing futures trading in......

Now, invest in diamonds for just Rs 125!

Diamond prices vary purely on demand and supply.You can make extraordinary returns within six months or it can even take years.Tinesh Bhasin reports. The Indian Commodity Exchange (ICEX) went live......

Sanjeevni actor Sanjit Bedi no more

TV actor Sanjit Bedi, who rose to fame as Dr Omi on Star Plus' medical drama Sanjeevni, passed away on June 23 in a Mumbai hospital. He had been suffering from a brain ailment following which he......

Why Naseeruddin Shah is WRONG about Dilip Kumar

Dilip Kumar remained in demand all through his career because he kept reinventing himself in keeping with the changing times in Indian cinema, argues Mohammad Asim Siddiqui. IMAGE: Dilip Kumar and......

30 sportsperson, coaches test positive in NIS Patiala, Bengaluru

IMAGE: The Sports Authority of India's National Institute of Sports in Patiala. Photograph: SAI Media/Twitter 30 sportsperson and support staff across disciplines were found to be COVID-19......

Coronavirus: East Bengal terminate contracts of players

IMAGE: I-League side East Bengal have terminated all the existing contracts in the wake of coronavirus pandemic. Photograph: East Bengal/Instagram In a big blow to the players and officials,......

Pulwama fallout: Minerva moves court, East Bengal wait & watch on Srinagar match

IMAGE: Mortal remains of CRPF personnel who lost their lives in the Pulwama terrorist attack, at the CRPF camp in Budgam, on Friday. Photograph: ANI/Twitter Minerva Punjab FC pulled out but......

Sports Shorts: Tomic boasts of 'amazing' achievements; Spieth wins

A summary of sports events and sports persons, who made news on Monday IMAGE: Bernard Tomic said he felt 'trapped' in the sport and had no regrets about his Wimbledon admission of being 'bored'.......