10 accidents in 7 months: Sinking Navy?

The Indian Navy was on Wednesday hit by yet another mishap as smoke engulfed Russian-made submarine INS Sindhuratna off the Mumbai coast. According to reports, INS Sindhuratna was involved in an......

Eyeing China, India-UK begin tri-services exercise

The Chinese navy's growing aggression in the Western Pacific is bringing together a range of allies.Ajai Shukla reports.  IMAGE: The UK strike group led by HMS Queen Elizabeth. Photograph:......

Navy rescues Indian crew, kills 2 pirates

An Indian Navy ship has thwarted a pirate attack on a merchant vessel with ten Indian crew members in the Gulf of Aden, in which two of the eight Somali pirates were feared killed and the......

Navy deploys 9 warships to bring oxygen from abroad

Intensifying its efforts, the Indian Navy has deployed nine warships to bring liquid oxygen and other medical supplies from several countries in Persian Gulf and south-east Asia as hospitals across......

Indian startups' American dreams

Inspired by the few early successes, Indian entrepreneurs increasingly looking to sell their products in the US Sachin Gupta, the 25-year-old co-founder of Bengaluru-based startup HackerEarth,......

Housing prices to go up after land bill approval

Land prices will escalate leading to rise in housing price if the Land Acquisition Bill is passed by Parliament, real estate developers and property consultants have said."It is not a good......

DLF may sell Mumbai land for Rs 2,700 crore

Realty major DLF is in advanced stages of negotiation with Lodha Developers to sell its prime land in Mumbai for about Rs 2,700 crore (Rs 27 billion) and a deal is expected to be finalised......

DLF plans to cut debt by Rs 3,000 cr

India's largest real estate developer, DLF, plans to reduce its debt by Rs 2,500-3,000 crore (Rs 25-30 billion) by the end of this financial year, according to group executive director Rajeev......

Nyodda gets approved by Aarushi Talwar's parents

Meghna Gulzar’s upcoming film Nyodda, based on the sensational Aarushi Talwar murder case, has apparently been approved by the slain girl’s parents......

Tabu teams up with Meghna Gulzar for Talwar

Tabu's association with the Gulzar family goes a long way. The actress, who considers the poet-filmmaker a father-figure, had starred in his last two directorial......

Like Neena Gupta's mini dress?

Is Neena Gupta getting younger? The actress, who just recently posted, 'Google walo ab toh meri umar kam karke likh do,' has been looking trendier ever since she got herself that slick hairstyle.......

PIX: Richa, Arshad watch Inferno with Irrfan

Irrfan Khan hosted a special screening of his Hollywood film Inferno in Mumbai. Directed by Ron Howard, it stars Tom Hanks, Felicity Jones, Omar Sy and Ben Foster. Several......

Paes, Kuznetsova triumph at French Open

Russia's Svetlana Kuznetsova poses with her trophy near the Eiffel Tower in Paris after winning against her compatriot Dinara Safina in the women's final at the French Open tennis tournament at......

Hockey captain Manpreet added to Khel Ratna winners

IMAGE: Manpreet Singh was originally recommended for the Arjuna award but he joined veteran goalkeeper P R Sreejesh as the second hockey player in the list of awardees for the highest sporting......

Manan Chandra reigns

Defending champion Manan Chandra of Petroleum Sports Promotion Board retained the men's crown, while Vidya Pillai of Tamil Nadu clinched the inaugural ladies title following contrasting victories,......

Harbhajan awaiting nod for surgery in US

Ace spinner Harbhajan Singh is waiting for formal clearance from the Board of Control for Cricket in India to go to Baltimore, in the United States, for surgery on his injured hand."I want to get......

Asim shocks Nat. pool champ Chandra

Unheralded Mohammad Asim, a 33-year old journeyman from Kolkata, authored a major upset when he ousted reigning 9-ball Pool National champion and second seed Manan Chandra of New Delhi 2-1 en route......