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Air India crash: 'Even dogs and birds couldn't escape'

The temperature in and around the crashed Air India plane rose to around 1,000 degrees C which made the rescue operation extremely difficult, officials said on Thursday night. IMAGE: NDRF team at......

Violence erupts near Kolkata over shop; cops hurt, vehicles torched

Tension simmered in the Rabindranagar area near Kolkata on Wednesday as a violent clash between two groups spiralled into widespread unrest, leaving several police personnel injured and multiple......

Agniveers Ready To Fight Cyber Wars

As pipes played and ceremonial commands echoed across the parade ground, a subtle but sharp undertone ran beneath the pride -- the knowledge that these young men may soon be called to act in a......

Pran Pratishtha 2.0: Raja Ram consecrated at Ayodhya temple

The consecration of 'Raja Ram' -- Lord Rama in his royal form -- along with the installation of idols in eight newly built temples inside the Ram Janmabhoomi complex was held on Thursday in the......

Communal tension grips Dakshin Kannada as 3 held for murder

Investigation into the murder of a 32 year-old man in Bantwal taluk of Dakshina Kannada district has intensified with police detaining three suspects, official sources said on Wednesday. Image......

Maharashtra farmers seek better pricing for produce

A group of onion traders gathered at the Pimpalgaon Agricultural Produce Market Committee (APMC), near Nashik, to inspect one of the season’s final harvests of red onions as they look to......

Samvat 2081: Will Gold, Silver Sparkle?

'Higher interest rates make gold less attractive as it doesn't generate yield.''However, with rates set to fall, the tables are turning for gold.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Soofia Tailor/Pixabay......

'Don't Panic! India Is An Oasis Of Calm!'

'The structural story of India is a multi-decadal story.''One should stay invested in that story and avoid reacting to what is happening globally.' IMAGE: The Bombay Stock Exchange. Photograph:......

Thug Life Review: Mani Ratnam's Magic Is Missing

The edge-of-the-seat action is interspersed with moments of intense, raw emotions of romance, trust and betrayal, and keeps you entertained and waiting for the next big reveal, observes Divya Nair.......

15 Immortal Manoj Kumar Songs

Songs beaming in pride and passion for the country. Songs filled with hope and idealism about the future. Songs of exuberant youth and romantic fervour. Songs pondering over the philosophy of life......

How Sholay, Deewar, Aandhi Changed Cinema

'Do films today even have the courage to question the establishment?' IMAGE: Amitabh Bachchan in Deewar. It was a standout year, and not just in Indian politics. 1975, the year of the Emergency,......

Mrs Review: A Must Watch!

Mrs succeeds in riling you up for all the right reasons. And without resorting to high-pitched drama, applauds Sukanya Verma. Few films have boiled my blood like Jeo Baby's The Great Indian......

The Women We Loved In 2024

Let's be honest, 2024 in Hindi cinema is not one for the books. Between utter tripe and unmemorable, I found just a glimmer of hope sparking my interest on occasions too few and far between.......

Red Bull Warned FIA Of 'Ploy' To Corner Verstappen!

IMAGE: Red Bull's Max Verstappen during the Canadian Grand Prix at the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve in Montreal on Sunday. Photograph: Mathieu Belanger/Reuters Red Bull spoke to Formula One's......

'Not interested in playing in India: Pak cricketers

IMAGE: Pakistan has refused to travel to the host nation later this year. Photograph: PCB/X Pakistan have sealed their spot in the ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025 after a flawless......

Did Jaiswal Fall Out With Rahane?

IMAGE: Yashasvi Jaiswal stunned Mumbai cricket fans this week when he revealed his desire to play cricket for Goa in domestic cricket. Photograph: BCCI In a move that has taken the domestic......

BCCI Slams 'Baseless' Attack On Rohit

'When the team is playing in the Champions Trophy and doing well, this is the time when one needs to support Team India.''These comments shouldn't be passed.' IMAGE: Congress national Spokesperson......

Disunity, groupism cause of Pakistan's no show in T20 WC

The role of outside elements including agents of players and some former players, who ran social media campaigns, also have not helped ease the simmering tensions in the team. IMAGE: 'There......