MSRTC strike disrupts Ganesh festival travel statewide

A major strike by Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation employees for salary hikes and other demands severely disrupted services on Tuesday ahead of the Ganesh festival, leaving thousands of......

Does an airport's name mean a lot?

'The urge to name the upcoming Navi Mumbai airport after well-known personalities and the equally strong urge to rally in large numbers supporting this name and that; all of this amidst COVID-19,......

'Gau Rakshaks run a mafia business in Gujarat'

'Atrocities on Dalits get political support.''Dalits do the dirty jobs, yet they are tortured and humiliated publicly.' Protesting against the attacks by cow vigilantes against scheduled caste......

Wang-Marathwadi dam: Villagers on 'jal satyagraha'

Residents of several villages in Maharashtra Chief minister Prithviraj Chavan's home district Satara are on a 'jal satyagraha', demanding rehabilitation of those affected by Wang-Marathwadi dam......

FII inflows cross Rs 1-lakh-cr mark

Foreign institutional investors (FIIs) continue to pump in money into Indian equity markets, with their net inflow so far this year crossing the Rs 1-lakh-crore mark on Friday. According to......

Real estate barons lost 90% of wealth in a decade

Some of the country’s top real estate barons have lost the bulk of their fortunes in the past decade. The combined net worth of the country’s 12 biggest real estate barons is down 90......

Indian economy probably grew 4.8% in Q4

A moderate recovery in Indian factories, exports and investments were probably the main drivers for an increase in overall growth in the quarter through March. Indian economic growth probably......

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......

'They said casting Alia was a mistake'

'Gangubai required Alia to change her body language, voice, even the look in her eyes.''I threw the challenge at her and she was more than up to it.' IMAGE: Alia Bhatt spotted at Sanjay Leela......

Why Alia Wears White in Gangubai Kathiawadi

'I knew that since I would be designing for Sanjay Leela Bhansali's film, the aesthetics would have to be correct.''There had to be some grandness to it.''He doesn't show poverty in his films.''He......

The Lady Behind Alia's Mesmerising Dholida

'The pressure was very high because I am not a Saroj Khan or a Vaibhavi Merchant.''I am someone from a reality show.''I was a nobody who was given an opportunity to express myself in the best way I......

Inside IIFA Rocks: Ameesha, Rakul get on stage

Bollywood took to the stage quite glamorously at IIFA Rocks, the event that kick-started the 20th edition of IIFA. After walking the green carpet, the stars performed for audiences, and we bring......

'How can I stay home when Test cricket is at my doorstep?'

'I would have loved to see Dhoni play the first ever Test in Rajkot.'Fans from Saurashtra share their excitement with Haresh Pandya. IMAGE: Indian Captain Virat Kohli, a big attraction for Rajkot......

Female physio keeps Air India footballers kicking

Bipasha Basu may have added a dash of glam to the role of physiotherapist in the movie Goal, but life's far from a party on the John Abraham-less real football field. "Is my job glamourous? Not at......