Pranab Mukherjee's ashes immersed in Ganga

The ashes of former President Pranab Mukherjee were immersed in the Ganga at Har ki Pauri late on Tuesday evening by his son Abhijit Mukherjee. IMAGE: Abhijit Mukherjee, son of former president......

Manish Tewari 'not surprised' at being left out of Cong list

A day after the Congress omitted his name from its list of star campaigners for the upcoming Punjab polls, senior party leader Manish Tewari on Saturday said he would have been 'pleasantly......

Mukherjee remains hemodynamically stable: Hospital

There was no change in the condition of former president Pranab Mukherjee and he remains hemodynamically stable and on ventilatory support, the hospital said on Friday. Doctors attending to him......

Pranab Mukherjee stable, still on ventilator: Hospital

The condition of former president Pranab Mukherjee remained unchanged on Sunday and he continued to be on ventilator support, doctors attending to him said. Photograph: ANI Photo They said his......

Abhijit Banerjee, 2nd Presidency alumni to win Nobel in Economics

Amartya Sen was the other Presidency alumni to win the Economics Nobel. Banerjee won the 2019 Nobel Economics Prize along with two others - his wife Esther Duflo and Michael Kremer on Monday "for......

Dr Reddy's Q1 Net up 52.49% at Rs 550 cr

Pharma major Dr Reddy's Laboratories on Wednesday reported 52 per cent jump in net profit at Rs 550.39 crore (Rs 5.5 billion) for the first quarter ended June 30, on the back of North American......

Bengal car project faces another setback

The land acquisition process by the West Bengal government for the Tata Motors plantin West Bengal's Singursuffered another setback on Tuesday with farmers preventing a hearing by the......

India eyes oil-for-drugs deal with Venezuela to recoup pharma cash

Like pharmaceutical companies globally - which used to enjoy a preferential exchange rate in Venezuela - Indian producers have been left badly stung by the collapse of the bolivar currency Indian......

Amitabh Bachchan proud of Padma record set by his family

Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan says he is proud that the title of Padma Vibhushan, which he is set to receive from President Pranab Mukherjee next month, will take his family's......

What Toilet director has in common with Raju Hirani

Yes, they're both movie directors.But there's something else.. IMAGE: Akshay Kumar and Bhumi Pednekar in Toilet: Ek Prem Katha. Akshay Kumar's Toilet: Ek Prem Katha will see an......

Getting to know the *real* Kangana

Talented, rebellious, obsessive: Ranjita Ganesan and Dhruv Munjal find traces of the actor's different streaks in Mandi, Chandigarh and Mumbai. IMAGE: Kangana Ranaut receives the National Award......

Aamir on horseback gets the scissors

After the recent controversy with the Indian Air Force, Aamir Khan's Rang De Basanti has met with resistance from the Animal Welfare Board. But while the IAF cleared the film after three suggested......

I-League: Mohun Bagan ride on Odafa's hat-trick

Odafa Onyeka Okolieweaved his magic on his I-League debutfor Mohun Bagan, scoring a hat-trick,as the Kolkata giants thrashed Pailan Indian Arrows 3-1 at the flood-lit Yuba Bharati Krirangan in......

Ganguly wins Parsvnath chess title

National champion Grandmaster Surya Sekhar Ganguly edged out Russian GM Mikhail Ulibin on better tie-break score to win the seventh Parsvnath International Open chess tournament in Delhi on......

Dempo moves to third place

Man of the Match Roberto Silva's scored either side of the half-time to guide Dempo to a convincing 5-2 victory over Salgaocar in a 10th ONGC National Football League match at Nehru stadium in......

Dempo hold East Bengal goalless

East Bengal paid for missed chances and ill luck to finish goalless against Dempo Sports Club, Goa in the clash between the two title aspirants in the eighth National Football Leaguematch in......

Rain ruins Day 1 in Rajasthan-Bengal Ranji match at Eden

Rajasthan were treading cautiously at 102 for three before rain played spoilsport on the opening day of their Ranji Trophy Group A match against Bengal at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Thursday.......