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Twitter briefly blocks Amul account for post on China

The Twitter account of Amul was briefly blocked, sparking public outrage, but the social networking and microblogging firm on Saturday said the account was restricted after being caught in the......

'I will fight the Gandhi way'

'I cannot afford to go to court. I cannot afford to lose a case. I will fight the Gandhi way -- peacefully, non-violently, and with determination,' Purshottam Chauhan, a resident of the Sabarmati......

With Oppn in disarray, BJP eyes poll sweep in Maha

The Bharatiya Janata Party is eyeing to sweep the next month's Maharashtra assembly polls and is confident of a second term in office as the opposition Nationalist Congress Party and Congress in......

Meet the crusader against obsolete laws

Parth J Shah is the man behind the The 100 Laws Project, a listing of the country's ludicrous but extant legislations.Does anyone know that India has a law called The Young Persons (Harmful......

10 Indian diamond traders jailed in China; 12 to be deported

Ten of the 22 Indian traders, charged with smuggling diamonds worth $7.3 million (about Rs 36.5 crore) into China, were on Wednesday sentenced to varied prison terms ranging from 23 months to six......

Cipla, Torrent may need to divest 15 brands in buyout deal: Bernstein

As the market buzzes with news of Cipla promoters exiting the business through a stake sale and Ahmedabad-based Mehta family-led Torrent Pharmaceuticals racing to acquire its rival, Cipla, an......

Remember, the money doesn't belong to you

CSR should be re-labelled ISR, Individual Social Responsibility, and each of us, as individuals ought to feel the need to give back, says Gurcharan Das. At a lunch in Delhi, I was confronted by a......

Spending Rs 228,381 to hire a graduate!

Rs 228,381 a job? No, that's not the starting salary of a graduate these days, it's the cost of placement for a graduate- over the last five years, the Delhi government spent Rs 20.6 crore (Rs 206......

Little improvment on property rights in India

When it comes to property rights, both physical and intellectual, India has not shown much improvement because of an archaic land record system and copyright piracy, shows a latest index compiled......

Clean bowled: Loss making IPL team owners set for better runs?

Even as BCCI and players have made good money, all but two team owners in the T20 cricket tournament continue to report losses. Image: Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan's IPL franchise Knight......

10 Films: Indian Cinema At Its Best

Aseem Chhabra lists his favorite 2023 films -- a healthy blend of Bollywood, Hindi indies and some of the best work that is being done in Tamil, Malayalam, Kannada and Bengali cinema. On one hand......

Raveena, Keeravaani Honoured With The Padma Shri

Raveena Tandon has been awarded the fourth highest civilian award, the Padma Shri, by President Draupadi Murmu at a ceremony at the Rashtrapati Bhavan in Delhi. Expressing her gratitude at......

Will You Watch This Film In May?

May has a whole lot of entertainment tucked away in its many films and Web series. Joginder Tuteja tells you what's coming up. AfwaahRelease Date: May 5 What happens when a rumour changes......

Why Madhoo Quit Acting So Abruptly

'A feeling of dissatisfaction had set in. I believed the flood of offers coming my way didn't do justice to my talent.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Madhoo Shah/Instagram One still remembers her......

'Friendship is the key to making a film'

'Film shooting is a long process, and it is important to have a good bonding with the person you are going to spend six to eight months of your life.''Baaki, film toh bann jaati hain.' IMAGE:......

Shami sets up Bengal's win in Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy

IMAGE: Mohammed Shami continued to take giant strides in his comeback trail. Photograph: BCCI India's star pacer Mohammed Shami set up Bengal's comfortable win against Meghalaya with a measly......

PIX: Shastri, Engineer honoured with Lifetime Achievement Award

'They showed me the path to play the sport.' IMAGE: Ravi Shastri receives the Col CK Nayudu Lifetime Achievement Award from BCCI president Roger Binny and secretary Jay Shah at the BCCI Awards in......

Ranji Trophy: Haryana stun defending champions Saurashtra

IMAGE: Cheteshwar Pujara made 49 and 43 in his two innings for Saurashtra. Photograph: BCCI Haryana humbled defending champions Saurashtra in their own backyard by four wickets in a low-scoring......

Ranji Trophy: Mayank's century gives Karnataka lead over Gujarat

IMAGE: Mayank Agarwal played a captain's knock. Photograph: BCCI Karnataka skipper Mayank Agarwal played a captain's knock of 109, as his side took a 64-run lead on Day 2 of their Group C......

The Most Powerful Man In Indian Cricket

His father is the second most powerful man in the country. And Jay Amit Shah, the home minister's only child, is the most powerful man in Indian cricket. Sure, Roger Binny is the BCCI president,......

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