Cong worker dies during protest near UP assembly; party blames police

A Congress worker died during the party's protest near the Uttar Pradesh assembly on Wednesday, with its UP unit chief Ajay Rai claiming that he died due to "police brutality". IMAGE: Congress......

North America's first Gandhi museum opens in Houston

A long-awaited dream of having the first free-standing Gandhi museum in North America, dedicated to the life and legacy of Mahatma Gandhi, the apostle of peace, is finally a reality and open for......

Amit Shah appeals with 'folded hands' to Meiteis, Kukis to end violence

Appealing with "folded hands" for an end to the three-month-long cycle of violence in Manipur, Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday urged the warring Kuki and Meitei communities to hold talks, even......

My Days With The Mahatma

'The sudden arrests and detentions of all the Congress Working Committee members led to mass satyagraha by Congressmen and civil disobedience.' 'I found myself helpless as the source of my income,......

India cracks whip in Mississippi workers' case

The government has suspended the licence of Dewan Consultants and Mansur & Co, Mumbai and blacklisted the foreign employer -- Global Resources -- in connection with the 'sub-human conditions' of......

Goldstone to restore film archives

The media division of Goldstone Technologies, a Hyderabad-based software solutions and Internet protocol television provider, is eyeing business potential outside the film industry. The division,......

100 Indian workers in US to 'return' H-2B visa

Nearly 100 Indian workers, who claim they were lured to move to the US by false promises of permanent jobs, will march up to the White House on Monday morning and return their H-2B visas in a......

Finance Minister P Chidambaram's speech

Mr. Speaker, Sir It is my privilege to present the Budget for 2007-08. I. A MID-TERM REPORT CARD ON THE ECONOMY 2. In November 2006, the UPA Government crossed the midpoint of its term of office. A......

'Salman stands up when I enter the room'

'What more can I ask for?''Salman and Ranbir Kapoor know how to respect their seniors.' IMAGE: Aanjjan Srivastav with daughter Ranjana. Photograph: Kind courtesy Aanjjan Srivastav/Instagram......

Music review: Satyagraha's classical theme works

Satyagraha album starts on a promising note but its culmination isn't as thumping as one would expected, writes Joginder Tuteja. One expects a theme-based soundtrack from a Prakash Jha film.......

Ajay Devgn's 10 BIGGEST Blockbusters

As Singham Returns opens to full houses, we take a look at Ajay Devgn's hit films. The verdict is pretty much out in its opening weekend itself. Singham Returns opened on a tremendous note,......

Manoj Bajpayee: No more negative roles for me

Despite having many acclaimed roles to his credit, Manoj Bajpayee feels that the film industry has yet to tap his potential. “The industry has not utilised even 20 per cent of my......