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Heavy rains lash TN as cyclone 'Fengal' nears; train, flight ops hit

Heavy rains accompanied by gusty winds pounded several parts of northern Tamil Nadu on Saturday, affecting normalcy, as cyclonic storm Fengal, expected to make landfall near Puducherry later in the......

3 coaches of Shalimar Express derail in Bengal, no casualties

Three coaches of the Secunderabad-Shalimar Superfast Express derailed near Howrah in West Bengal early on Saturday, a South Eastern Railway official said. IMAGE: Three coaches of the......

Rain lashes parts of Bengal as cyclone 'Dana' nears

Several districts of West Bengal received moderate to heavy rain on Thursday morning, as severe cyclonic storm 'Dana' inched closer to the state's coast and that of neighbouring Odisha, the IMD......

Tamil Nadu rail mishap: Special train leaves with stranded passengers

Passengers of the Darbhanga Bagmati express that met with an accident at Kavaraipettai near Chennai on Friday night have left for Dharbanga by a special train on Saturday, the southern railway......

No casualty reported so far in TN train collision: Railway board

The Railway Board has said that no casualty has been reported so far in the passenger-freight train collision in the Ponneri-Kavarapettai section in Chennai Rail Division. IMAGE: Rescue operation......

Why it makes sense for farmers to rear birds

A data shows the number of backyard poultry has risen by 46 per cent between 2012 and 2019. The development is extremely positive because it provides an incentive for small and marginal farmers to......

Emu farming picks up in Vidarbha; may help farmers

Emu farming has gained momentum in Vidharbha and may help farmers in the region as an additional source of monetary support. "Emu belonged to Kiwi family of New Zealand. Australia is number one in......

Now, Indian Railway is going the EV way

Railways is testing waters for locomotives to run on lithium-ion batteries, the most common ones used in electric vehicles. After a push for electrification, the Indian Railways is now testing......

India Inc seals deals worth $17.9 bn in Q1 2017: Report

However, the number of transactions declined to 76 in January-March this year from 110 in the year-ago quarter. India M&A activity saw a robust start in the first quarter of this year with the......

The Railway Budget's many firsts

Increase of the plan outlay to Rs 1,11,000 crore (Rs 1,110 billion) is by any means a happy augury, notes Vivek Sahai The Railway Budget 2015 has many firsts to its credit. For the first time the......

The Made in China Review

Made In China is puerile, flimsy film-making, sighs Sukanya Verma. You can only imagine how slippery the ground is when a character belts out entrepreneurial gyaan from a Trimurti song.......

'I want to be the biggest face on television'

'When I walk out of a room or enter a gathering, everybody should notice me.''I always want to make a statement.''I flaunt myself and there is no stopping me.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Nia......

'Sadashiv Amrapurkar never stopped enjoying his craft'

'Sadashivji said he did Hindi potboilers to keep his kitchen running. Marathi theatre was his life.' Bollywood pays tribute to Sadashiv Amrapurkar. Veteran actor Sadashiv Amrapurkar, who......

Hattrick scores with its music

The World Cup fever is on the rise. Cricket is in season. Statistics show that most filmmakers avoid releasing their films during this period, since it is believed to affect the business. Director......

Review: Bombay Talkies, an engaging ode to cinema

Bombay Talkies celebrates the language of cinema that permeated our system long ago, writes Sukanya Verma.Hindi cinema is too voluminous a medium, and now a century old, to try encapsulating its......

How Paine, Cummins changed their views on racism

'Had my head in the sand a little bit and because it probably wasn't a part of my world I didn't have it as a big issue' Cummins admitted to making hurtful 'one liners' to players of colour that he......

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