Kalam plays Samaritan to brutalised boy

The Rashtrapati Bhavan will bear the expenses of the medical treatment of a four-year-old boy from Bhavnagar, Gujarat whose vision was completely damaged when he was attacked by an unidentified......

Readers' Ganpati Pix: From Mumbai to Jodhpur

Lord Ganesha is back! The 10-day Ganpati festival begins on Friday, August 29. Have you brought Lord Ganpati home? Or does your family or neighbours have a wonderful Ganesha mandap up? Have you......

Sheena Bora Trial: A year of tortuous twists and turns

When the hearings resume January 3, you wonder how many things will change and how many things will remain forever the same, as the Sheena Bora trial moves ahead.Vaihayasi Pande Daniel reports from......

Kader Khan, Gambhir among 112 conferred with Padma awards

President of Djibouti Ismail Omar Guelleh, L&T chairman A M Naik, late journalist Kuldip Nayar, late actor Kader Khan and cricketer Gautam Gambhir were among the 112 prominent personalities who......

IIT Madras raises Rs 231 cr in funding from alumni, firms, donors in FY23

Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) said on Monday that it had raised the highest-ever corpus of annual funds for the institution, garnering Rs 231 crore from alumni, industry and......

Delhi Police asks Uber to verify drivers before ride

The Delhi Police on Tuesday asked ride hailing firm Uber to verify past records of drivers before onboarding them and suggested that the company put a mechanism in the cab to check their alcohol......

Why are More Women Jobless?

Indian women have education, inspiration and perspiration -- but not enough employment, points out Mahesh Vyas. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com   The world celebrated International......

Lack of jobs prompts long journey from Assam to Kerala

As the Modi Express chugs along, with less steam and shine, Business Standard reporters travel across the country by train to listen to what people say about the Modi govt one year on. Modi's name......

Mammootty, Mohanlal, Fahadh Want To Tell Stories

Arjun Menon gives us a preview of what the Manorathangal series will offer us. Manorathangal is based on short stories written by M T Vasudevan Nair, and helmed by some of the most well-known......

Manorathangal Review: Anatomy of A Visionary Mindscape

Through Manorathangal, M T Vasudevan Nair makes himself available to a whole new generation of uninitiated viewers, who can familiarise themselves with his rich body of work and hope to learn a......

'People will not see a sexy Celina in Accident...'

When you hear the words, Accident on Hill Road, the first thought that crosses your mind is probably Salman Khan's accident at the same location, when his car ran over a pavement dweller,......

Ariyippu Review: Must See Drama

Ariyippu is not a movie where you ask for a happy ending and you are served it on a platter.As situations change, the central characters conceal and display their vulnerability as any other......

IPL PIX: Delhi Capitals outplay Rajasthan Royals in Super Over win

IMAGES from the IPL match between Delhi Capitals and Rajasthan Royals played in New Delhi on Wednesday. SCORECARD    IMAGE: Mitchell Starc celebrates the wicket of Nitish Rana.......

Ranji Trophy: Jackson, bowlers put Saurashtra in control

IMAGE: Sheldon Jackson struck a century as Saurashtra took control. Photograph: BCCI Saurashtra's middle-order batter Sheldon Jackson followed in senior teammate Cheteshwar Pujara's footsteps,......

Ranji Roundup: Karun Nair ton puts Karnataka ahead

IMAGE: Karun Nair celebrates his century. Photograph: BCCI Karun Nair returned to form with a patient hundred as Karnataka set a stiff target of 380 for Hyderabad on the third day of their Group......

Ranji round-up: Karnataka's Uthappa, Nair slam unbeaten tons

Seasoned batsman Robin Uthappa slammed a strokeful, unbeaten century along with younger teammate Karun Nair as Karnataka rallied from a poor start against Assam on Day 2 of the Group B Ranji Trophy......

IPL 2022: Royals seek another Buttler show to clinch play-offs spot

A win against CSK on Friday will ensure a top-two finish for Rajasthan Royals. IMAGE: Jos Buttler will be looking to get back among the runs after managing 22, 30, 7, 2 in his last four games.......