Gyanvapi: Court asks mosque management to file objections

The Varanasi district court asked the Gyanvapi mosque management on Thursday to file its objections to a plea for carbon-dating of a "Shivling" claimed to have been found inside the shrine complex......

Activist Teesta Setalvad walks out of jail

Activist Teesta Setalvad on Saturday walked out of jail, a day after the Supreme Court granted her interim bail in a case of allegedly fabricating evidence to frame innocent people in connection......

SP expels its lone Madhya Pradesh MLA for crossing over to BJP

The Samajwadi Party on Tuesday said it has expelled MLA Rajesh Kumar Shukla from the party's primary membership in the wake of his "anti-party activities" and switching over to the ruling Bharatiya......

Gyanvapi survey: Petitioners approach court to return report after leak

The Varanasi district court on Tuesday did not accept the ''sealed" envelopes containing the videos and photographs of the court-ordered survey from the four women petitioners who said that they......

Banking services hit in Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh due to strike

Banking services in public sector banks remained paralysed in Punjab, Haryana and Chandigarh as bank employees went on two-day long nationwide strike to press for various demands, including wage......

Why Air India is in a mess, and how it can be revived

Sanjeev Nayyar Have you heard of a company That makes a financial commitment of Rs 55,000 crore for purchase of 111 aircraft on an equity base of Rs 145 crore and carry-forward losses of Rs......

Indians may spend Rs 250 billion on Diwali shopping

A buoyant economic mood and tempting discounts, both online and offline, are fuelling a shopping frenzy this Diwali, discovers Dhruv Munjal. Rajiv Suri refuses to call himself much of a shopper.......

Rain, rain go away, come again

In spite of large areas of the city being submerged, it was business as usual for Mumbai Inc on Tuesday and Wednesday. Marooned in their offices, managers took advantage of the extra hours to clear......

Rajiv Kapoor's journey in Bollywood

Rajiv Kapoor did not do many films in his career but he is still remembered for his solid hit, Ram Teri Ganga Maili. The actor-director was planning to make a comeback to the movies after a break......

What did Rekha tell Kriti?

When a legendary Bollywood beauty pays you a compliment, you blush. The IFFA Foundation will celebrate Cinematic Heritage: Conversation, Exhibition & Auction at the IIFA Awards in Bangkok from June......

'I still regret saying no to Raj Kapoor for Satyam Shivam Sundaram'

Veteran actor Vidya Sinha passed away in a Mumbai hospital on Thursday at the age of 71. We reproduce a fascinating interview of Sinha that she gave to Rediff.com's Patcy N in January 2015. 'I......

When Amjad Khan, Attenborough, Sanjeev Kumar got together...

One of India's top filmmakers Satyajit Raj would have been 95 today, May 2. We celebrate him by re-publishing a special series of articles through the week, starting with this beautiful excerpt......

KKR hoping to exploit home conditions vs depleted LSG

IMAGE: KKR captain Shreyas Iyer will be looking to fire against LSG in Kolkata on Sunday after scores of 0, 39 not out, 18, 34 in IPL 2024. Photograph: BCCI Two-time champions Kolkata Knight......

Big expectations from young Indian shooters at Asian Games

IMAGE: The men's 50m rifle 3 position shooter, Young Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar will look to put India on the podium in Hangzhou Photograph: NRAI/X Indian shooters' heartening performance at the......

Bhaker, other Olympians not included in team for Cairo WC

IMAGE: Shooter Manu Bhaker has not been included in the World Cup team for Cairo. Photograph: Manu Bhaker/Instagram The Indian shooting team for the upcoming ISSF World Cup in Cairo was picked......

Year Ender 2021: Indian shooters fail to deliver in Tokyo

It was Rio all over again in Tokyo but Indian shooters shine elsewhere IMAGE: Indian shooters crumbled under the mighty Olympic pressure. Photograph: Gurinder Osan/PTI The Indian shooters failed......

Chinki bags India's 11th Olympic quota in shooting

In other results, the team of Tejaswini Sawant, Anjum Moudgil and Kajal Saini won a gold in women's 50m Rifle Prone event with a combined score of 1864.8 at the Asian Championships in Doha. IMAGE:......