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Manipur remains tense, curfew continues in Imphal

The situation in Manipur remained tense but under control on Wednesday after students clashed with security forces during their march to Raj Bhavan in Imphal a day before, police said. IMAGE:......

Militants gun down 2 Manipur policemen, women block road to airport

Two Manipur police commandos were killed and two sustained bullet wounds after heavily-armed militants targeted them amid renewed violence in Moreh, a business town close to the Myanmar border, on......

2 Manipuris found shot dead; 1 with blindfold, tied hands

Two bodies, including that of a woman, with bullet wounds were recovered in Imphal East and West districts in Manipur, police said on Thursday. Photograph: ANI Photo The body of a middle-aged......

175 killed, 1108 hurt in four months of Manipur violence; 32 missing

As many as 175 people were killed, and 1,108 others injured while 32 are missing in the ethnic strife that has rocked Manipur since early May, police officers said on Thursday. IMAGE: Women burn......

Fresh violence in Manipur, 15 houses torched, man shot

Fifteen houses were set on fire in Manipur's Imphal West district where fresh violence broke out, officials said on Sunday. IMAGE: Security tightened as people stage a protest in Imphal.......

If you often drive the car yourself, Jaguar XJ50 is worth owning

The Jaguar XJL is now the oldest limousine in India, unlike its contemporaries which have recently been updated. This 50th anniversary special edition may also be the 'last' XJ considering that......

Wheels on fire: Verna vs Rapid vs Vento, which car should you buy

The Verna at Rs.11,7200 is the most expensive of the lot. The Vento is priced at Rs.11,16,000 and the Rapid is the cheapest at Rs.10,97,000. With the growing lines of traffic and the......

Reliance Games reveals its ambitious global plans

Buoyed by the success of its major mobile games based on Hollywood intellectual properties (IPs) this year, Reliance Games, the mobile gaming division of ADAG’s Reliance Entertainment......

Why do Indian cities need a complete redesign

Despite our good intentions, both our cities and villages remain in a state of permanent decay, notes Barun Roy When it comes to patch-up jobs, nobody can beat Indians. This is the only thing we......

The 15 richest fictional characters

The S&P 500 is down about 40% over the last 12 months. There have been nearly 190,000 layoffs at America's 500 largest companies in just the last six weeks. And the U.S. government is spending a......

25 POETIC FRAMES of Parinda

Every single one of Parinda's magnificent frames is a masterclass in slick.Sukanya Verma tells us why. When I first watched Vidhu Vinod Chopra's Parinda 30 years ago, its grim depiction of Mumbai's......

The Lion King Review

'As much as I appreciate this seamless show of computer graphics -- the gobsmacking detailing of its manufactured wildlife and landscapes -- there's something awkward about its......

Jaane kahan gaye woh din...

The stolen necklace in Awaara...The umbrella RK and Nargis share in Shree 420...The clown doll and mask from Mera Naam Joker...Zeenat Aman's trusty nose ring in Satyam Shivam Sundaram...Dimple......

Kat, Alia or Sonakshi? Who wears the Kala Chashma best? VOTE!

Take the fun poll! Nothing says a star like a pair of sunnies. This one loaded accessory is all it takes to exude instant glamour and style. On screen or off it, it finds a place of pride on......

Salman Khan: All the romantic close-ups I'm looking at some guy!

'Most of the time we do close-ups you’ll be looking at the camera or your main lead, your leading lady, is left of the camera, right of the camera -- she’s never there. So, your best......

Heroes are supposed to be immortal

'I'm tempted to say that he's in a better place now, but I'm quite sure he's not.''There was no better place for him than the basketball court, and now he'll never set foot on one again. Because......

Police patrols beefed up at Rio Games as security concerns mount

IMAGE: Brazilian security forces stand guard under the Christ the Redeemer statue in Rio de Janeiro. Photograph: Leonhard Foeger/Reuters. Rio Olympics organizers stepped up police......

Togo hope to join African Nations Cup later

Togo's soccer team flew home on Sunday after the deadly ambush of their team bus but the sports minister said they hoped to return to Angola, where Africa's biggest sports tournament got underway.......

India colts lose to South Korea

India made a disastrous start to their Under-16 AFC Championship campaign, losing 2-5 to South Korea in their opening match of Group B in Tashkent on Saturday. India, who had high hopes of......

Beckham sets ball rolling towards London 2012

China unveiled an extravagant farewell to the Olympics on Sunday and David Beckham, the world's most famous football player, said hello by kicking a ball to start the countdown to London 2012. The......

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