Tomar writes to CM over degree row, says charges 'baseless'

Delhi Law Minister Jitender Singh Tomar on Thursday wrote a letter to Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal over the controversy surrounding his law degree, and said the allegation of it being fake was......

The Anna Hazare fan club

A believing reporter is no reporter. He is a propagandist and an apologist. He also loses the right to write the first draft of history. Ashutosh may like to look back at the 13 heady days of......

To mobilise crowd, Modi goes Team Anna way

Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi is all set to copy anti-corruption crusaders Anna Hazare and Arvind Kejriwal's strategyto mobilise crowd to make his proposed fast for 'sadbhavna' a super......

Union minister offers to resign to support Hazare

Dinesh Trivedi, Union minister of state for health, had offered to resign in a letter written to Anna Hazare within first few hours of his fast at Jantar Mantar on April 5. Trivedi has told Hazare......

Govt finally wakes up to data misuse threat

Asks 21 smartphone makers - mostly Chinese - to share security practices. This comes against the backdrop of a military stand-off between India and China in Doklam. The government has asked 21......

China's smartphone makers bet on cricket, Bollywood to conquer India

India is the world's third-largest smartphone market, but with just one in 10 people using such handsets still has huge growth potential.  Image: China's smartphone makers bet big on......

Gionee plans Rs 300 cr manufacturing unit in India

Betting big on the booming smartphone demand in India, Chinese handset maker Gionee plans to set up a manufacturing facility in India with an investment of Rs 300 crore (Rs 3 billion) in the......

Handset makers to ride on low-cost 3G phone wave

If prices of 3G services are something of a cause of worry for consumers, here's a reason for them to heave a sigh of relief.  Mobile consumers can now expect a sharp decline in the prices......

How Alia Bhatt became a bankable star

Unlike most Bollywood kids whose careers tend to play out in fits and starts, Alia Bhatt's growth has been swift and steady, notes Ranjita Ganesan. Photograph: Kind courtesy Alia Bhatt/Instagram......

Resurgent Kings XI Punjab take on RCB

RCB under Virat Kohli will be only playing for pride  IMAGE: Preity Zinta owner of Kings XI Punjab hugs Glenn Maxwell. Photograph: BCCI With an aim to stay relevant till the business......

Ranji round-up: 23 wickets fall as Bengal, Baroda struggle at 'green' Lahli

A round-up of Ranji Trophy matches played across India on Monday The inability of second rung domestic batsmen to cope with movement on a green top came to the fore once again as the Ranji Trophy......

IPL: RCB hope Kohli continues golden run against Kings XI Punjab

- RCB captain Virat Kohli has proved to be unstoppable in the tournament, having smashed 541 runs from eight games at an average of 90, which includes two tons and four half-centuries. IMAGE:......

Kings XI Punjab add three new players in squad

Kings XI Punjab added pacers Aniket Choudhary and Sandeep Singh apart from talented batsman Manan Vohra in their squad for the sixth edition of the Indian Premier League, beginning April 3. Aniket......

BCCI committees for 2011-12

Following are the various committees and sub-committees of the Board of Control for Cricket in India for the year 2011-12, selected at its 82nd AGM, in Mumbai, on Monday. Working Committee for......