Symbolic fast in Bengal for junior docs as hunger strike enters Day 9

The hunger strike by junior doctors of West Bengal to press for their demands following the RG Kar hospital incident entered the ninth day on Sunday, when people are holding a "symbolic fast" at......

SEE: Ayodhya Ram Mandir, with Donald Trump in New York

People in large numbers participated in the India Day Parade held in New York, United States. IMAGE: A float depicting Ram Temple of Ayodhya is seen during the annual India Day Parade in......

Christmas celebrated with fervour after 2 yrs of subdued festivities

After two years of muted festivities due to COVID-19, crowds thronged churches across the country this Christmas on Sunday for special prayers as people celebrated the birth of Jesus Christ.......

UP polls: Candidates leaving no stone unturned to woo voters

From singing songs to frying puris and making emotional appeals, the candidates fielded by various political parties in the Uttar Pradesh polls are making every effort to woo the voters. IMAGE:......

HDIL, Wadhawan Group in mega realty deal

Part of Kurla project sold to the latter for Rs 649 crore Real estate developer HDIL has sold 850,000 square feet of development rights in Kurla in Mumbai to a company belonging to the Mumbai-based......

Anil Ambani sells multiplex biz to Carnival Cinemas

Anil Ambani-led Reliance Group has sold its multiplex business to South-India based Carnival Group in the largest ever deal in this space. The transaction will reduce Reliance Capital's overall......

Kia to stay away from sedans and hatchbacks

Kia, which currently sells three products in India -- Seltos, Sonet and Carnival--recently did the global premiere of the three-row Carens. Arindam Majumder reports. South Korean automaker Kia......

Kia Carens: Made by an Asian company for Indian roads

High ground clearance, a wide cabin and tall stance all mean that the Carens glides over bad roads with ease and comfort and an engine performance that is adequate in terms of the power of this......

Things Are Looking Up At Box Office, But...

'In terms of ticket sales, Hindi is at 50-60 per cent while the South markets are at 80-90 per cent of pre-pandemic levels.'The patchy performance of Hindi, the largest segment of the business, is......

PIX: Kajol, Daisy, Vivek's day out

What were the stars up to on a Monday? Bollywood had a busy day, attending screenings, shooting, launching new television shows.   Kajol attends a special screening of Incredibles 2. The......

Rajini Mania in Mumbai and Chennai

Here's what a Rajinikanth movie screening looks like! Rajinikanth's fans got a chance to rejoice again, as the Thalaivar had a new movie release in theatres on June 7. Kaala has been neck-deep in......

Can Mumbai's landmark theatres survive?

'If we keep losing such institutions, we will soon become a city and culture of short-term memory.''Nothing to remind us of the years gone by and eventually with nothing to remember.'Ranjita......

Afridi slams Babar, praises Rohit's leadership

Photograph: Kind Courtesy ICC ODI World Cup/X Former Pakistan allrounder Shahid Afridi has praised the body language of India skipper Rohit Sharma during the team's title-winning run in the T20......

Amid pandemic and protest, Olympics return to a changed China

IMAGE: Volunteers pose for photo next to the installation of Bing Dwen Dwen and Shuey Rhon Rhon, mascots of the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics and Paralympics. Photograph: Tyrone Siu/Reuters......

PHOTOS: Sachin Tendulkar parties with Ranveer Singh

The film, which traces Sachin Tendulkar's evolution as one of the greatest cricketers of all times, will release on May 26. IMAGE: Sachin Tendulkar, centre, with Ranveer Singh, right, and his......

PHOTOS: Brazilian fans bring carnival to Moscow square

IMAGE: Brazil soccer team fans sing and dance near the Bolshoi Theatre in central Moscow on Tuesday. Photograph: Tatyana Makeyeva/Reuters Around 300 Brazilian soccer fans took over a central......

Carnival gets going amidst Brazil World Cup protests

Carnival got under way across Brazil on Friday interspersed with simmering antigovernment protests and alongside preparations in 12 cities for the upcoming soccer World Cup. The festivities, which......