UP: Students write 'Jai Shri Ram' on answer sheets, clear exams

Two professors of a state-run university in Uttar Pradesh's Jaunpur have been suspended after an RTI response revealed that four students allegedly cleared exams with 56 per cent after writing 'Jai......

Tendulkar, Kohli, Big B, Ambani, Adani among 7K invited for Ram temple opening

The Ram temple trust has invited 7,000 people including cricket legends Sachin Tendulkar and Virat Kohli, Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan, and billionaire industrialists Mukesh Ambani and......

Consecration at 12.20 pm on Jan 22, no darshan on 20-21

The Ram temple "Pran Pratishtha" (consecration ceremony) is being organised on January 22, and according to Rai, it will begin at 12:20 pm. "The 'muhurt' for the ceremony has been decided by......

Ram temple invitation cards to be hand-delivered to guests

Invitation cards for the consecration ceremony of the Ram temple in Ayodhya will be "hand-delivered to all the guests" through representatives of the temple trust and a large number of volunteers,......

'Risk aversion is the biggest risk'

By the summer of 2007, when Uday Shankar (46) took over as CEO, Star India, the company had begun its downward slide after over six years of leadership. Shankar began by retiring old shows, going......

Radio investors knock on ministry's doors

After almost a decade of privatisation, the FM radio business just can't seem to get the cash registers ringing hard enough. According to an industry press release in December 2009, on revenues of......

Bollywood 2021: R to Z RECAP

Even with an ongoing pandemic, theatres in many states functioning at 50 per cent occupancy, a relatively quieter social life and fewer movies, Bollywood still managed to pack in plenty of drama......

2020's 12 Lessons from Bollywood

Every year has its ups and downs. But pandemic-ridden 2020 was so hopeless and horrid, many would like to erase it altogether from the calendar if not memory. Bollywood couldn't escape its wrath......

Purab Kohli's fave MJ number

Former veejay and Rock On!! star Purab Kohli was deeply upset when Michael Jackson passed away into the ages. The young actor always regarded the icon as a part of his......

Tom Alter passes away

'So much goodness. Warmth. Friendly. Attracts and exudes positivity and peace. A distinct voice.' Bollywood salutes the veteran actor. Veteran film, television and theatre actor, director and......

Virat, BCCI Veep Meet India's Veep

IMAGE: Virat Kohli and Rajeev Shukla meet Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar. Photograph: Rajeev Shukla/X   Virat Kohli met Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar along with BCCI's omnipresent......

World champ Kohli 'honoured' to meet PM Modi

IMAGE: Virat Kohli meets Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday. Photograph: Virat Kohli/Instagram India's batting talisman Virat Kohli expressed joy over meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi on......

Squash star Joshna Chinappa conferred with Padma Shri

IMAGE: Indian squash star Joshna Chinappa receives the Padma Shri from President Draupadi Murmu at the Rashtrapati Bhawan, in New Delhi on Thursday. Photograph: Rashtrapati Bhawan/X Indian squash......

'Say Jai Shri Ram 1,000 times'

'I am a proud Indian and a proud Muslim.' IMAGE: Mohammed Shami believes social media has become a dangerous tool for some to incite people in the name of religion. Photographs: Mohammed......

PIX: Cricket fever hits an all-time high in Lucknow

IMAGE: India fans in the stands before the match. Photograph: Adnan Abidi/Reuters Lucknow was ablaze with cricket fever as Team India faced England on Sunday. The city's fervent passion for......