Can't stop a Rahul Gandhi...: SC's no to ban 'namesake' candidates

The Supreme Court on Friday refused to entertain a plea that sought a direction to the Election Commission (EC) to take urgent steps for an effective mechanism to solve the issue of "namesake"......

Dangerous to say govt can't take over private property: SC

The Supreme Court on Wednesday said the Constitution intended to bring about a 'sense of social transformation' and it would be 'dangerous' to say that the private property of an individual cannot......

SC stays MP civic body order, allows Christian prayer meeting

Terming as "unjustified", the Supreme Court on Wednesday stayed the decision of the Indore administration to cancel its permission for a prayer meeting of the Christian community scheduled there on......

SC/STs not homogeneous, observes top court in quota within quota hearing

The Supreme Court, examining whether states can sub-classify Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes for grant of quota inside quota, on Wednesday said all SCs and STs may not be homogeneous in terms......

FDA warns India's Emcure Pharma, cites repeated data fudging at plant

It is one of 42 drug-making factories in India that the FDA has banned in recent years The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has warned Indian generic drugmaker Emcure Pharmaceuticals, saying......

How much tax can you save now?

Finance minister Pranab Mukherjee has enhanced the Income Tax slabs. The Union Budget 2011-12 has proposed some tax relief for individuals, but there are quite a few things that still are a bit......

Half of US' top 50 venture-funded firms started by immigrants

Nearly half of America's top 50 venture-funded companies were started by immigrants and the most common country of origin for these founders was India, reveals a study by US National Foundation for......

I-T, SBI get Rs 2,195 cr from Harshad Mehta assets

The Mumbai-based custodian released on Wednesday a payment of Rs 2,195 crore (Rs 21.95 billion), seized from the sale of Harshad Mehta's assets to the Income Tax department and the State Bank of......

The Big Change At Karan Johar's Dharma

Industry experts believe that this deal will positively impact the Indian film industry, which is struggling with fewer movie releases. IMAGE: Karan Johar with Adar Poonawalla in Switzerland.......

Huma Goes Gulabi

Alia in concert... Sunny gets a new family member... Shraddha asks about your Sunday...  Photograph: Kind courtesy Huma Qureshi/Instagram Huma Qureshi wraps up the shoot for Director Vipul......

Sobhita Parties With AK vs AK

The thrilling Web series The Night Manager bagged an Emmy nomination and its cast met up to celebrate the big event. "It's a lot of hard work to work with the two most handsome men in the......

Buckingham Murders: Bebo Takes Us Behind The Scenes

Kareena Kapoor Khan's much-awaited film The Buckingham Murders is set to release on September 13 and Hansal Mehta's directorial venture sure looks like a promising crime thriller. The film, which......

IPL auction: Women who stole the show

IMAGE: Punjab Kings Co-owner Preity Zinta, right, with Jahnavi Mehta, whose parents Juhi Chawla and Jay Mehta co-own the Kolkata Knight Riders. Photograph: BCCI/IPL   As many as 57 players......

'Go out, give your best,' Tendulkar tells women's team ahead of WT20 final

IMAGE: India will take on Australia in the final of the ICC women’s World Cup in Melbourne on Sunday. Photograph: Daniel Pockett/Getty Images Batting great Sachin Tendulkar has advised the......

Hazare Trophy: Yuvraj powers Punjab, Dhoni fails again

A summary of the day's play in the Vijay Hazare One-day tournament. Riding on star player Yuvraj Singh’s unbeaten 78, Punjab posted a comfortable six-wicket victory over Rajasthan and......

Prem Panicker: India vs Australia semi-final really too close to call!

India's players warm up during a practice session in Sydney. Photograph: Solaris Images The best four teams in World Cup 2015 are ready to face-off for the cricketing world’s top honours.......

Vijay Hazare C'ship: Rasool's effort in vain as J&K lose

Punjab's bowlers made up for a poor performance by the team's batsman to beat Jammu and Kashmir by 49 runs in a low-scoring, weather-truncated North Zone leg encounter of the Vijay Hazare National......