HC stays EC order against ex-Maharashtra CM Ashok Chavan

The Delhi high court on Monday stayed the Election Commission's show cause notice to ex-Maharashtra chief minister Ashok Chavan asking him why he should not be disqualified for failing to give his......

BJP declares candidate list for UP, U'khand, Punjab polls

Bharatiya Janata Party on Monday declared its second list comprising 81 candidates for Uttar Pradesh, along with candidates for 48 seats of Uttarakhand and 20 seats of Punjab for the forthcoming......

Latest updates on the Amarnath Yatra terror attack

Terrorists on Monday night killed seven Amarnath pilgrims, including six women, and injured 19 others as they struck at a bus in Kashmir’s Anantnag district, in the worst attack on the......

Uttarakhand: Winners list

List of winners in Uttarakhand Purola: Rajesh Juwantha (Congress) Gangotri Gopal Singh Rawat (Bharatiya Janata Party) Yamunotri: Kedar Singh (Congress) Pratapnagar: Vijay Singh (BJP) Tehri: Kishor......

Quit smoking? You still have to pay higher premium for insurance

Life insurers need applicants to abstain from tobacco for up to five years.   Life insurers need applicants to abstain from tobacco for up to five years.  When buying an online term......

Indian-Americans awarded for enhancing Indo-US ties

Nine Indian-Americans were awarded by the Indo-American Chamber of Commerce of Greater Houston (IACCGH) for their contributions towards enhancing the mutual relationship between India and the......

India Inc decries proposed cap on CEO pay

A parliamentary panel's suggestion that CEOs' salaries should be capped has not found favour with industry chambers and leaders, who said the matter should be left to corporates and their......

How poor is India, how unequal?

Are 22 per cent of Indians poor, or is it 28 per cent? Do 77 per cent of Indians live on less than Rs 20 a day? Have inequality levels, as represented by the Gini coefficient, risen from 30.3 in......

SAG 2019: India continue impressive show with 15 gold medals

IMAGE: The Indian men's tennis team beat Pakistan in the final, while the women's team beat Sri Lanka to bring home two gold medals for India at the South Asian Games. Photograph: SAI......

Ranji Roundup: Shreyas Iyer shines; Vinay, Raghu hand Punjab 1st win

Shreyas Iyer shines as TN gains 3 pts from draw vs Mumbai IMAGE: Mumbai’s Shreyas Iyer. Photograph: PTI Talented Mumbai batsman Shreyas Iyer with an attacking 138 stole the show on the......

Struggling Chennai look to get back to winning ways

Seeking to end their losing streak at home, Chennai Super Kings will have their task cut out when they take on an improved Deccan Chargers in an Indian Premier League match in Chennai on Friday.......

Gambhir to lead Rest of India

India opener Gautam Gambhir will lead the Rest of India team against Ranji champions Railways in the season-opening Irani Trophy match, to be played in Delhi from October 1 to 5.The team was picked......

Kumble, Nehra rested for Challenger series

Leg-spinner Anil Kumble and paceman Ashish Nehra were rested while Sachin Tendulkar, who will make a comeback after a long injury lay-off, was named in the India Seniors' team for the N K P Salve......