Lokpal asks CBI to probe cash-for-query charge against Mahua Moitra

Anti-corruption ombudsman Lokpal on Tuesday directed the CBI to investigate the cash-for-query allegations against Trinamool Congress leader Mahua Moitra and submit findings before it within six......

The Village of Heroes

The village in Maharashtra has continuously sent soldiers to the army since World War I. Every other person you meet is a soldier or a retired soldier or is aspiring to be a soldier. Text: Archana......

Nature settles scores, says Adityanath on Atiq Ahmed's home turf

Addressing an election meeting on what once was the home turf of slain gangster-politician Atiq Ahmed, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday appeared to invoke nature as a great......

Criminals belonging to Yogi's caste 'still alive': Samajwadi Party

The Samajwadi Party on Friday came up with a list of alleged criminals claiming that they are 'still alive, committing crime and running gangs' as they all belong to the same caste as Uttar Pradesh......

'Companies can WIN even during a downturn'

Companies that perform the best in a downturn are the ones that are able to adapt well to the 'state of affairs', Deloitte's Jim Moffatt tells Abhilasha Ojha. Tom Peters' bestselling book, In......

All about the brand loyalty programmes

What's the easiest way to ensure your best customers come back to you over and over again?Make them part of a loyalty programme.The concept is simple really: being a member earns them loyalty......

It's so 'real' on the Net

Swapnali: Frozen in the 2 degree C at Kruger. Warmed at heart by leopards and cubs. Chhavi: Morning game ride and river cruise - stunning! Hrish: Headed for a world-class spa at Drakensberg......

Elections are good business for film stars

The offer stumped Dale Bhagwagar, public relations manager to many a film star. An agency, hired by a well-known clothing brand, wanted a top actor to canvass support for a political party. Money......

Bollywood 2021: A to Z RECAP

Even with an ongoing pandemic, theatres in many states functioning at 50 per cent occupancy, a quieter social life and fewer movies, Bollywood still managed to pack in plenty of drama and trauma,......

S P Balasubrahmanyam's TOP 50 Songs

Siva Sankar looks at S P Balasubrahmanyam's fantastic repertoire. S P Balasubrahmanyam passed away in his 75th year, and so we celebrate the singer with 75 of his top songs, in a multi-part......

PIX: Sonam's quarantine birthday party!

Sonam Kapoor's family and friends made sure to make her feel super special on her birthday, June 9, as they posted beautiful memories with the actress on social media.= Photograph: Kind courtesy......

How Pakistani actors work in India

While Bollywood has, in recent years, proved an attractive step up for some Pakistani actors, says Ranjita Ganesan, it has not prompted them to pack their things and relocate to Mumbai. IMAGE:......

IPL finals: Loyal CSK fans rejig itinerary after washout

IMAGE: Cricket enthusiasts getting wet in the stands at Narendra Modi Stadium following rainfall during the IPL 2023 final on Sunday. Photograph: ANI They have descended in Ahmedabad from all......

It's official! Khel Ratna for Sania; Arjuna for 17 other sportspersons

Sania Mirza is only the second tennis player to be named for the country’s highest sports honour. Photograph: Ryan Pierse/Getty Images Sania Mirza's was officially named for the coveted......

Asian Games: India men, women retain kabaddi gold

The Indian men's Kabaddi team celebrate after winning gold at the Asian Games on Friday. Photograph: Getty Images India's unhindered supremacy in the kabaddi competition at the Asian Games......

Dhoni-Sakshi to tie knot at Vasundhara's farmhouse

The wedding ceremony of India's star cricketer and skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni will be solemnized Sunday night, with Sakshi Rawat at a private farmhouse belonging to former Rajasthan Chief......