Eight fire tenders were pressed into service to douse the fire which engulfed the entire sixth floor of the building.
A round-up of the opening day's actions of the Ranji Trophy matches being played in different parts of the country.
Vinod Mirani gives us his weekly verdict.
'The film stared at me and asked me a question. As a producer you have made financial decision but it's time that as a woman you made a decision from your heart. That's what I did,' says Lipstick Under My Burkha producer Ekta Kapoor.
From the winking girl to the dancing amputee, these people won over the Internet and our collective hearts.
Suresh Raina scored 123 to help Uttar Pradesh post 352 for seven in reply to Punjab's 381 on Day 2 of the Ranji Trophy clash in Mohali on Saturday.
Indian Mujahideen terrorist Ejaz Sheikh, wanted in several cases including a terror strike in Jama Masjid in New Delhi, was arrested on Friday night from Saharanpur area of western Uttar Pradesh by the Special Cell of Delhi Police.
'Malicious files can silently sit in your phone and relay data to hackers without your knowledge.'
India's $100 billion push into solar energy over the next decade will be driven by foreign players as uncompetitive local manufacturers fall by the wayside, no longer protected by government restrictions on the sector.
Violence erupted in several parts of Delhi on Wednesday as traders protesting the MCD's sealing drive clashed with police killing 2 and injuring nearly 100 people, including 30 securitymen and a deputy commissioner of police.
The area resembled a battle zone with irate protestors clashing with police and indulging in heavy stone-pelting throughout the day.
'Made in Heaven plays well as a busy show; when it's hip, but without being hopeless,' feels Sreehari Nair.
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Hope Aur Hum never strays into complicated territory and sticks to its gentle celebration of everyday highs and lows, says Sukanya Verma.
D K Shrivastava, Head of Corporate HR, HCL Technologies, shares with Get Ahead readers the details of the company's recruitment plans.
George Fernandes undergoes neurosurgery at AIIMS
A Metro official said the fare revision has been "proposed sometime ago but no action has been taken till now.
'What Super 30 really wants to say is Hrithik Roshan can be an action hero without showing off his sculpted torso,' says Sukanya Verma.
The two statements by Tehelka - one contradicting the other within a span a few hours - only confirms their status as family retainers of 10, Janpath, says JD(U).
The US continues to be the most important part of our overseas portfolio
A teenager, who had allegedly run over a 32-year-old man with his father's Mercedes, on Tuesday succeeded in securing bail in his third attempt.
Maoists blasted a portion of a railway track between Ismailpur and Rafiganj section in Bihar, leading to derailment of a pilot engine running ahead of the Bhubaneshwar-New Delhi Rajdhani Express.
Essar Power, which had recently bid for setting up a coal-fired power plant in Indonesia, said on Tuesday it is eyeing more coal and gas-based plants in the south east Asian country.
I would focus on R&D, correct or fine tune the US strategy and look at inorganic growth routes
All members of the National Disaster Management Authority, appointed by the previous United Progressive Alliance government, have been asked to resign.
Akshay Kumar's success rate continues.
State-run BSNL on Tuesday launched a service wherein its mobile customers will be able to access Facebook without any Internet or data connectivity.
Vinod Mirani gives us his weekly verdict.
The Madhya Pradesh State Electricity Board has employed 'musclemen' to recover towering dues from customers in the city under its new policy 'Muscle Power Recovery.'
The anti-tobacco activists in Indore on Monday appealed to the government and private companies to adopt a 'no-smoking' norm in their employment policies on the lines of the United States.
Out of its 47 operational satellites, India currently has six to eight satellites which are used entirely for military purposes.
A look at the pictures from the prayer meet.
'Every song was a masterpiece.' Bollywood pays tribute to Ravindra Jain.
The hits and misses of the week.
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