SC says COVID-19 situation has worsened in Delhi, Gujarat

The pandemic situation in Delhi has “worsened” and it has gone “out of control” in Gujarat, the Supreme Court said on Monday while expressing concern over the surge in......

In BJP reshuffle, Ram Madhav replaced; Tejasvi Surya promoted

The Bharatiya Janata Party on Saturday announced the long-awaited list of its national office-bearers as the party effected a major reshuffle in key organisational positions, gave the team a more......

From the Raj to Azadi, how I saw India change

As a child in British India, Bharati Dutt lived a privileged and sheltered life in an extended joint family of civil servants, doctors, engineers and Gandhians. Between the ages of seven and 11,......

Ayodhya: Hindu Mahasabha seeks review of 5-acre plot to Muslims

Akhil Bharat Hindu Mahasabha, a litigant in the Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid title dispute case, moved the Supreme Court on Monday against the direction to allot a five-acre plot to the Sunni Waqf......

Moody's downgrade points to liquidity crunch at Lodha

Moody’s said the negative outlook reflected uncertainty over the refinancing of Macrotech’s  (formerly Lodha Developers) upcoming debt maturities.   IMAGE: Newly-appointed BJP......

Lodha: Mumbai's new real estate king

Property prices have hit an all-time highs in India's financial capital, Mumbai. With builders vying for prime properties in the heart of the city, price is no longer a deterrent for realty......

Newsprint price spiral spells bad news for media

The bad news for newspaper publishers-- and there are over 40,000 newspapers in India-- has just grown worse. The price of newsprint, imported or indigenous, is set to touch $1,000 per tonne, and......

Coming soon: 50 channels

If entertainment industry sources are to be believed, Playboy wants to launch an adult channel in India, and it is just one of more than 50 channels that telecasters want to launch in the next few......

Asim shocks Nat. pool champ Chandra

Unheralded Mohammad Asim, a 33-year old journeyman from Kolkata, authored a major upset when he ousted reigning 9-ball Pool National champion and second seed Manan Chandra of New Delhi 2-1 en route......

Pankaj Advani too good

Pankaj Advani, the 20-year old 2005 World billiards and 2003 World snooker champion from Bangalore, warmed up nicely by drubbing local challenger Rupesh Shah 2-0 in Group C to maintain his unbeaten......

Leading cueists have it easy

Barring a hiccup or two, fancied players, including the top two seeds, National champions Alok Kumar (snooker) and Pankaj Advani (billiards), comfortably survived the first day in the Reliance......

Birthday wishes to Irfan

Dear Irfan Bhai,Tum jiyo Hazzaro saal,run banao pachass hazzar,wicket leo ak LAKH.Keep up the good work as always.Regards,Deepak Prasad-----------------------------hi irfan wish u happy bday "karka......