Public trust thrown in waste bin: SC on illegal construction in Corbett

Observing that the "public trust doctrine" has been thrown into the waste bin, the Supreme Court pulled up former Uttarakhand minister Harak Singh Rawat and a former divisional forest officer on......

2019 LS polls were fought on bodies of our soldiers: Satyapal Malik

Former Jammu and Kashmir governor Satyapal Malik again attacked the government over the Pulwama attack issue, saying the 2019 Lok Sabha elections were "fought on the bodies of our soldiers", and......

Test Your Big Cat IQ

The homecoming of the cheetah to India leads one to wonder what exactly are the differences between it and leopards that, often visibly, prowl India's jungles and countryside? Do you know the......

Surprise That Charles Became Charles III

The unfortunate associations with the name Charles for an English king -- one who was executed; the other with a very unsavoury reputation -- led royal observers to assume that Charles would not......

'The Indian consumer demands so much service'

'The toughest challenge is not to satisfy the luxury customer.''The toughest challenge is to satisfy the budget customer.' IMAGE: Rahul Pandit, right, managing director and CEO, Roots Corporation......

Unfazed by downturn, Indians on backpacking mode

With the economy showing signs of revival, the country's travel industry is betting big on a strong demand upsurge for the coming holiday season as Indians gear up to head for international......

Check out these niche hotels

Staying in plush hotels will no longer be only for high-flying executives and the wealthy. The hotel industry is getting into all kinds of hotels - from economy and budget to upwards of three......

Flights of fancy

Aerosports enthusiasts will soon be able to go on cross-country hot -air balloon safaris. Come October and the Delhi-based Sky Master India Ltd, the newly-found company, will start a 40-km hot air......

Can You Look Away From This Picture?

Ishaan is in London...Do the Prajakta pout... Sonam's day out with Vayu...  Photograph: Kind courtesy Mrunal Thakur/Instagram We can't take our eyes off Mrunal Thakur, and she knows it. She......

Meet The Tigers of Bollywood

Here's looking filmi tigers with the loudest roar! While horses and dogs have made many appearances in Hindi films, tigers have been a steady companions too. This Friday, we will see a white......

Nargis cast in Shaukeen remake

Filmmaker Tigmanshu Dhulia is currently on a special assignment in the tranquil wilderness of the Jim Corbett National Park in Uttarakhand. He is currently scripting a new version of  Basu......

'I don't make movies to make money'

Before the release of The Forest, its director Ashvin Kumar had said, "My expectations from The Forest are very modest. I want people to see what I can do, what my work is all about. I want people......

It's raining crores for Dhoni and Co.

It's raining crores for the World Cup-winning Indian cricket team who were gifted from residential plots to cash incentives. The Board of Control for Cricket in India announced Rs 1 crore award for......

Ferrari begins Magic India Discovery Tour

Ratan Tata flagged off the Ferrari Magic India Discovery Tour near the Gateway of India in Mumbai on Monday. Ferrari announced the start of the new Prancing Horse adventure, which got underway in......