Maha poll: MLAs who revolted against Uddhav in Shinde Sena's 1st list

The Shiv Sena has released its first list of 45 candidates for the Maharashtra assembly polls, nominating Chief Minister Eknath Shinde from Kopri-Panchpakhadi in Thane city and more than half a......

Mahayuti to drop ministers facing graft charges: Sena leader

A broad consensus has emerged among top Bharatiya Janata Party leaders and other Mahayuti allies to drop ministers facing serious allegations of corruption in the new government, a Shiv Sena leader......

Ajit beats uncle Sharad Pawar's NCP-SP in 29 seats in direct fight

In the bout between the two Nationalist Congress Party outfits, seen as a contest between Sharad Pawar and his nephew Ajit Pawar, the latter stole the show, winning 29 seats in the Maharashtra......

Dynasts continue to dominate Maharashtra polity

The outcome of the Maharashtra Assembly elections once again underscored the influence of political dynasties, with prominent families retaining their strongholds across the state, including the......

Chennai floods, a wake-up call for Mumbai

Some work has been done on disaster management after the 2005 floods but, it is woefully inadequate for the country’s business capital On June 20 this year, when Mumbai got 283 mm of rain in......

Windows 8: Make-or-break moment for Microsoft

Microsoft's chief executive Steve Ballmer has set himself up for a difficult task. He intends to capture user attention towards Windows-rooted computing led by a new operating system Windows......

How Nasscom made software sector a superpower

Way back in 1991, when a successful chartered accountantnamed Dewang Mehta was offered the charge of a small software body called Nasscom, little did anyone imagine that he would become a legend --......

IT giants increase overseas hiring

Indian information technology firms continue to be accused of misusing H1B and L1 visas and depriving the US youth of employment opportunities. However, these very IT firms are increasingly hiring......

PIX: Bachchans, Ranbir, Shah Rukh, Aamir vote

Bollywood stars get down to vote. Not all Bollywood stars headed to IIFA before the Lok Sabha elections on April 24. Quite a few actors stepped out to cast their vote, as well as tweet......

15 Finest Films Made by India's Women Directors

As we celebrate International Women’s Day, we look at some at female directors, who have aced the craft of filmmaking. 'This is a man’s world but it wouldn’t be nothing,......

PIX: Bhumi lights up MAMI closing night

Bollywood's glamour night out. The 20th Jio MAMI Mumbai film festival concluded with an apt glamorous closing night on November 1, as stars glided on the red carpet. The guiding lights of the......

PIX: Ranveer Singh, Sonakshi Sinha at Lootera screening

Vikramaditya Motwane's new film Lootera -- set to release on July 5 -- was screened for the film's team and close friends over the weekend at Ketnav in Khar, a western Mumbai suburb. Lead actors......

Ranji Round-up: Rajasthan, J'khand post massive totals

IMAGE: Action from the match between Rajasthan and Uttarakhand in the Ranji Trophy. Photograph: BCCI Domestic / X Rajasthan's Mahipal Lomror put the IPL franchises on alert ahead of the mega......

WPL auction to be held in Mumbai on Dec. 9

IMAGE: The WPL auction for the upcoming edition will be held on December 9. Photograph: Niharika Kulkarni/Reuters The players' auction ahead of the 2024 edition of the Women's Premier League......

Franchises retain top guns ahead of WPL-2

IMAGE: Jemimah Rodrigues was retained by Jemimah Rodrigues. Photograph: Jason Cairnduff/Reuters There was no surprise in store as all the marquee players, including Mumbai Indians' Harmanpreet......

Ranji: Jagadeesan's triple ton, Tiwary's ton dominate the day

Jagadeesan hits triple ton as TN take complete control against Chandigarh IMAGE: Nitish Rana celebrates his century. Photograph: BCCI Domestic/X Narayan Jagadeesan followed up his double ton......

Mushtaq Ali: Gill, Jaiswal shine as Mumbai, Punjab advance

IMAGE: Assam’s Riyan Parag led from the front. Photograph: BCCI Domestic/Twitter Mumbai, Punjab, Karnataka, Himachal Pradesh and Bengal finished as toppers in their respective groups to......