List of VIPs invited for Ram temple Event

Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan, business tycoons Mukesh Ambani and Gautam Adani, and sporting icon Sachin Tendulkar are among India's crme de la crme who have been invited as state guests for......

K'taka polls: 2,613 candidates in fray, parties face rebel threat

A total of 2,613 candidates are in the poll fray, as the withdrawal of candidatures for the May 10 assembly elections in Karnataka came to an end on Monday, election officials said. Image used for......

Govt reshuffles bureaucrats, Air India chairman is aviation secretary

Air India Chairman Rajiv Bansal has been appointed as the new aviation secretary as part of a major top-level bureaucratic reshuffle effected by the Centre on Wednesday. IMAGE: Prime Minister......

Ex-Cong mayor named accused in B'luru violence case

The Central Crime Branch probing the August 11 violence in Bengaluru over an alleged inflammatory social media post, has filed a preliminary chargesheet in a local court, naming former Congress......

J R D Tata and the birth of Infosys

Mr Tata said a letter had arrived in his office from a young woman who had applied for the graduate engineering programme of TELCO Pune and been turned down.'I wouldn't interfere with your......

Why space start-ups find it hard to raise funds

While industry is upbeat, start-ups in the space sector are finding it difficult to cater to the demand due to a lack of funding, issues related to policy like foreign funding, intellectual......

Phaneesh Murthy appointed CEO of Patni

IT firm iGATE on Thursday announced the successful completion of Patni acquisition and appointment of Phaneesh Murthy (in picture) as CEO of Patni. Consequently, Jeya Kumar has stepped down as the......

Time not right for ADR issue: Narayana Murthy

Software major Infosys Technologies Ltd is not pursuing its American Depository Receipt plans, as it feels the time is not conducive for another offshore listing and would opt for a "wait and......

PIX: Venkatesh, Mohan Babu pay homage to Dasari Narayan Rao

Telugu filmmaker and former Union minister Dasari Narayana Rao passed away in Hyderabad on Tuesday, May 30. Dasari, 75, had directed superhit movies featuring legendary Telugu actors like N T Rama......

Maathaad Maathaadu...review

Maathaad Maathaadu Mallige is literally translated as 'Speak oh! Jasmine, speak'. The film made by Nagathihalli Chandrashekhar with the Kannada film industry's most lovable pair, Vishnuvardhan and......

'My father Guru Dutt was very pessimistic'

Arun Dutt has a measured, polite and apologetic tone when he speaks -- as though he was to blame for your ignorance -- and a way of quietly stressing some words. Dutt, who was in New York for a......

World snooker: Sethi, Advani score

Geet Sethi shrugged off a first frame deficit to thrash Kuwait's Ayyoub Alsharrah in the Masters category, while World champion Pankaj Advani continued his brilliant run in the men's event,......

Karandip tops but Naren retains Nat crown

Chandigarh-based Karandip Singh (co-driver Jaidas Menon) of Team MRF finally broke a jinx and notched his first triumph in nearly two years as he finished first overall in the Movva Rally de......

Readers wishes for John Wright

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