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'Connecting the boys to a plot to kill the PM is utter nonsense'

'It is a concocted letter and we suspect the IB (Intelligence Bureau) to be behind this game.''All the investigation agencies should have quietly gone about finding more about this alleged plot to......

In a mob fury, anything can happen: Indian shopkeepers in Ferguson

Indians in and around Ferguson, Missouri, tell Arthur J Pais and Suman Guha Mozumder what it’s like to be caught in the thick of America’s racial volcano eruption “They burned......

View: Civic irresponsibility and scandals

As far as civic governance goes, it cannot get worse than this: the Pune Municipal Corporation has allowed developers to put up building after building and not provided water supply to the......

The Exile is a novel based on history

Navtej Sarna, India's longest-serving spokesman for the Ministry of External Affairs and a seasoned diplomat who has served in Moscow, Warsaw, Thimphu, Geneva, Teheran and Washington, DC, released......

Bad economics, poor decisions

Let's say you are an auto-rickshaw driver. Typically, you would not own the vehicle you drive, but instead rent it from its owner for a flat daily fee, which will range between Rs 100 and Rs 170......

RBI okays transfer of Rs 99,122 cr surplus to govt

The Reserve Bank of India approved paying a higher-than-expected Rs 99,122 crore to the government as a dividend, providing cushion to the state at a time when a crippling second wave of the novel......

Tips to save money while travelling abroad

Multi-currency pre-paid cards are a good option while travelling abroad. Image: A pre-paid forex card is a good option as it allows you to lock in the exchange rate. Photograph: Sukree......

Developers mull European, Australian listings

After Singapore, Indian property developers such as Indiabulls Real Estate and Phoenix Mills among others are looking at London, German and Australian stock exchanges to list their property trusts......

Prepaid forex cards the best way to carry money abroad

Take limited cash and use credit and debit cards only as a last resort on foreign vacation If you are vacationing abroad this summer, you would probably have firmed up your plans. Airline......

The milch cow for Indian KPOs

Kami Narayan and Kapil Vishwanathan, MBAs from Harvard, rejected stock career opportunities to start their own publishing outsourcing firm in Chennai in 2005.Narayan, co-founder, PMG Beacon says,......

Faadu: A Love Story Review: Half-Baked Show

Faadu: A Love Story looks like one of those old movies with a socialist bent that glorified honest poverty and looked down upon ambition and enterprise, notes Deepa Gahlot. That slang word in the......

CRIME. HORROR. ADULTERY

Healing intergalactic encounters, haunted office spaces and spooky Star Wars, Sukanya Verma suggests everything you can catch on OTT this week. BlushWhere to watch? Apple TV+Language:......

Ajay Devgn, Suriya win National Awards

IMAGE: Aparrna Balamurali and Suriya in Soorarai Pottru. Tamil film Soorarai Pottru won the National Award for Best Feature at the 68th National Film Awards for 2020. The film, inspired by the......

COMING UP: OTT's September releases

As many as five notable Web series and movies are planned for release in September. Joginder Tuteja lists them out. HelmetWhere to watch: ZEE5Release date: September 3 Photograph: Kind......

COMING UP: October's OTT Releases

Theatres are opening up in Maharashtra from October 22, but OTT continues to hold sway over its audiences. Quite a few movie makers prefer to release their movies on OTT rather than in theatres. So......

Ranji Trophy: Lord Shardul's century rescues Mumbai on Day 2

IMAGE: Shardul Thakur celebrates his century on Day 2 of the Ranji Trophy match against Jammu and Kashmir in Mumbai on Friday. Photograph: BCCI Domestic/X A resolute Shardul Thakur played the......

Vijay Hazare: Srijith's150 eclipses Shreyas' ton as Karnataka win

IMAGE: KL Shrijith, who was bought by Mumbai Indians for Rs 30 lakh in the recent IPL auction, hammered 150 off 101 balls with 20 fours and four sixes to help Karnataka scale down 383 with 3.4......

Champions Mumbai shocked by Baroda in Ranji Trophy opener

IMAGE: Left-arm spinner Bhargav Bhatt did the damage with the ball for Baroda, picking up 6/55 to finish with 10 wickets in the match.. Photograph: BCCI Left-arm spinner Bhargav Bhatt grabbed six......

Ranji: Mumbai back on top with easy win over Maharashtra

IMAGE: Mumbai's Ayush Mhatre was named player of the match for his superb century in the first innings against Maharashtra. Photograph: MCA/X Defending champions Mumbai got their Ranji Trophy......

Ranji Trophy: HP's Kalsi hits maiden double century; UP fight back

A round-up of the Ranji Trophy matches played on Saturday. IMAGE: Ankit Kalsi hit his maiden double ton for Himachal Pradesh against Uttarakhand in their Ranji Trophy Group B match in Dharamsala......

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