5.7-magnitude quake jolts Northeast; one dead, four injured

A moderate intensity earthquake measuring 5.7 on the richter scale and epicentred in Tripura jolted the country's Northeast on Tuesday, triggering landslides in the hill state and leaving a woman......

BJP retains seat in Madhya Pradesh by-polls, CPI-M wins in Tripura

The Bharatiya Janata Party on Tuesday retained Garoth assembly seat in Madhya Pradesh's Mandsaur district albeit with a reduced margin than in the 2013 assembly polls. The Congress, however, termed......

Bangladesh: 15 Hindu temples, over 100 homes vandalised over blasphemy

At least 15 Hindu temples were vandalised in central Bangladesh as a Facebook post deemed offensive to Islam sparked massive outrage in the Muslim-majority nation, prompting authorities to take......

Slain CRPF men's bodies flown to Assam

Thousands of people paid their last respects to the six Central Reserve Police Force jawans from Assam on Thursday who were killed along with 21 other colleagues in Narayanpur district of......

MindTree rejigs its business

Mindtree, the mid-cap information technology (IT) product and services firm, hit by a series of bad news recently, seems set to get back on track.The Bangalore-based company has revamped itself as......

The Top 5 Films of Anjan Das

The National Award-winning director gave us some fine films before he succumbed to liver cancer on June 2. National Award-winning director Anjan Das began his film career in the mid-1970s with two......

'Anjan Das taught me a lot of what I know today about filmmaking'

'Anjanda was the perfect director for a newcomer, observant, patient, and calming. He had seen several ups and downs in life, and had even quit filmmaking for a while. I knew nothing about the......

Eminent Bengali filmmaker Anjan Das dies

National Award-winning Bengali filmmaker Anjan Das, best known for films like Saanjhbatir Rupkathara, Achin Pakhi and Faltu, passed away today, family sources said. Das, who was in......

When Birju Maharaj Created Movie Magic

During the lunch or tea breaks, Maharajji, Manikda, Amjad Khan and I often sat together as Maharajji sang old compositions or recited some bols.Amjad Khan had a great music sense and sang very......

Churchill seek compensation from AIFF over injured players

Churchill Brothers Sports Club have asked the All India Football Federation for a written assurance that any player injured on national duty will be adequately compensated by the (AIFF). "The AIFF......

Clubs release players for India's Carib tour

Three top I-League clubs on Tuesday agreed to release their players for the national squad after initially threatening to call them back, paving the way for Indian football team's tour of the West......

India at the Games - Day 2

India'sshooters stole the limelighton second day of the 18th Commonwealth Gamesas they brought in an impressive haul of three gold and one silver in five events. That took India's total tally to......