Internet, SMS services suspended in Nagaland's Mon district

A day after the reported civilian killings in Nagaland's Mon district by security forces, the state government on Sunday prohibited all mobile internet, data services, bulk SMS of all providers in......

BJP, TMC workers clash in Birbhum, bombs hurled

Crude bombs were hurled and stones thrown at passing vehicles when ruling Trinamool Congress and Bharatiya Janata Party members clashed on way to a rally by the saffron party's state unit president......

Rio to be sworn-in as new Nagaland CM on March 8

Senior Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party leader Neiphiu Rio was on Tuesday appointed the new chief minister of Nagaland by Governor P B Acharya and would be sworn in in Kohima on March......

Will BJP make further inroads in NE? Counting of votes in 3 states on Saturday

Buoyed by the formation of governments in Assam, Manipur and Arunachal Pradesh, the BJP is making a bid to expand its footprints in the region. The counting of votes for the assembly elections in......

Foreign trips cannot bring investment: Yashwant Sinha

Warning about hard days ahead, Yashwant Sinha, former Union finance minister and chairman of Parliament’s standing committee on finance, says the government should shun populist measures and......

Why does Dr Banerjee provoke BJP ire?

'Mr Modi would compliment a Nobel Prize winner, but members of his party or the government would not be restrained from either making unfair comments or criticising him for having offered advice to......

'Next decade to be golden era of entrepreneurship in India'

Simply amazed by the quality and scale of startup companies being launched in India in the last few years, top Silicon Valley experts have said that next decade is going to be ‘golden......

RBI status quo on rates, CRR expected: Bankers

Bankers on Thursday said the status quo in the monetary stance of the Reserve Bank is largely on expected lines taken after considering the tight liquidity situation and overall cooling inflation......

It's a baby girl for Ali Zafar, Ayesha

A look at the top tweets from your favourite Bollywood celebrities: Pakistani actor-singer Ali Zafar has become a father for the second time. His wife Ayesha Fazli gave birth to a baby girl in......

Just How Have Star Kids Fared At The Box Office?

Star kids have no problem getting a good launch pad in the film industry. But like they all say, that's all they're really going to get. After that, it's just talent... and luck. Arjun Kapoor got......

The other Kapoor, Abraham, Dhawan: Meet Bollywood's BROTHERS

We'd certainly love to see more of them! In a first, Akshay Kumar and Siddharth Malhotra star as brothers in Karan Malhotra-directed action-drama Brothers. Produced by Karan Johar, the film is set......

Bollywood hails Aam Aadmi Party's landslide win in Delhi

Bollywood celebrities congratulated the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) for its historic victory in the Delhi assembly elections and hoped that they would measure up to the expectations of the......

Abbas Ali's century takes Tripura to 228/6

Veteran Syed Abbas Ali smashed an unbeaten century to guide Tripura to 228 for six against Andhra Pradesh on the opening day of their Ranji Trophy Group C match in Ananatapur. Ali's 103, which came......

Ranji Roundup: Yuvraj fails; Rana, Pant propel Delhi

Yuvraj fails before Punjab recovers to 154/4 IMAGE: Yuvraj Singh bats. Photograph: Pal Pillai/Getty Images . Captain Yuvraj Singh fell cheaply in his Ranji Trophy season opener before Uday Kaul......

Upsets galore in Tata chess

Upsets continued to be the order of the day in the third round of the Tata International Chess tournament, with unheralded Vinod Bhagwat defeating British Open champion Abhijit Kunte and Arindam......

S S Ganguly shocked

Pritam Singh of Jharkhand created a major stir when he upset Grandmaster Surya Shekhar Ganguly in the second round of the Tata International Open Chess tournament in Jamshedpur on Tuesday.It turned......

Readers wishes to John Wright

Name:satya Message:Dear John, Thank You for doing a terrific job with the Indian Team. I hope you continue the good work and see the team achieve even greater laurels. You are without doubt the......