Maha polls: BJP names Fadnavis, Chavan's daughter among 99 in first list

The Bharatiya Janata Party has retained 71 sitting MLAs in the first list of 99 candidates for the forthcoming Maharashtra assembly polls and also fielded kin of some regional satraps including......

BJP rebel ready to defy Piyush Goyal's ultimatum

Bharatiya Janata Party rebel leader Naveen Goyal, who is contesting as an Independent candidate from Gurgaon in the upcoming assembly polls, reacted to an ultimatum by Union minister Piyush Goyal,......

IIT-B imposes heavy fines on 8 students over play mocking Lord Ram

The Indian Institute of India (IIT) Bombay has imposed a fine of up to Rs 1.2 lakh on eight students, who performed a play that allegedly mocked Lord Ram and portrayed the Ramayana in a bad......

Anil Vij throws in his hat, BJP clarifies Saini is Haryana CM face

Senior Bharatiya Janata Paty leader and former minister Anil Vij on Sunday said he will stake claim for the chief minister's post if the party returns to power in Haryana after the October 5......

Ratan Tata most trusted business name in India

Ratan Tata was on Tuesday ranked the most trusted name among businessmen in India in a list compiled by popular magazine Reader's Digest that placed the warring Ambani brothers much below. Tata was......

Ram, Sita, Laxman Invited To Ayodhya

IMAGE: Sunil Lahiri, Arun Govil and Dipika Chikhlia address a press conference in Ayodhya. Photograph: ANI Photo Arun Govil, Sunil Lahiri and Deepika Chikhlia, known for Ramanand Sagar's Ramayan,......

Agastya Won't Play Laxman To Ranbir's Ram

IMAGE: Agastya with his sister, Navya Naveli. Photograph: Kind courtesy Shweta Bachchan Nanda/Instagram   Scarcely had the casting of Ranbir Kapoor as Ram and Telugu star Sai Pallavi as Sita......

Amitabh To Play Dashrath To Ranbir's Ram?

IMAGE: Amitabh Bachchan and Ranbir Kapoor in Brahmastra. Amitabh Bachchan and Ranbir Kapoor worked together in Brahmastra for the first time. Now, they are poised to come together again. There are......

RaamLaxman nixed Lataji's retirement plans

'His Dil deewana in Maine Pyar Kiya came to me at a time when I was thinking of retirement.' IMAGE: Music composer Ram Laxman, left, and Lata Mangeshkar.   "I just heard Vijay is no more,"......

Politicians criticise fans for heckling Pak cricketer Rizwan

IMAGE: Mohammad Rizwan was heckled by fans while walking back to the pavillion after his dismissal. Photograph: ICC/X A video has surfaced on social media where Pakistan cricket Mohammed Rizwan......

The birth of Umran Malik, India's fastest bowler

First coach Manhas remembers 17-year-old terrorising Ranji batters at nets IMAGE: Pace bowling sensation Umran Malik. Photograph: BCCI/Twitter It was business as usual for coach Randhir Singh......

'India is so proud of you, Sindhu!'

Congratulatory messages pour in for badminton superstar PV Sindhu on winning her second Olympic medal on Sunday. IMAGE: A beaming PV Sindhu with the tri-colour after winning the bronze medal at......

'A performance that will inspire generations'

'India is so proud of you Mira!' IMAGE: Weightlifting women's 49kg gold medallist Hou Zhihui of China is flanked by silver medallist Mirabai Chanu Saikhom of India and bronze medallist Windy......

PM Modi, Sachin, Sehwag hail Team India on historic win

IMAGE: Rishabh Pant celebrates with Mohammed Siraj after victory over Australia in the fourth Test, at the Gabba, in Brisbane, on Tuesday. Photograph: Bradley Kanaris/Getty Images The cricket......