'The house where young Manmohan lived is now...'

Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh shared a special bond with the holy city of Amritsar, where he spent his growing up years. IMAGE: Dr Manmohan Singh. Photograph: R Raveendran/ANI Photo......

Dr Singh's final journey to begin tomorrow at 9.30 am

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Congress leaders Sonia Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge were among the top leaders who paid homage to former prime minister Manmohan Singh at his home in New Delhi on......

Manmohan Singh's last rites to be performed with full State honours

The last rites of former prime minister Manmohan Singh would be performed at Nigambodh Ghat on Saturday with full State honours as the nation united in paying rich tributes to the departed leader......

Sukhbir Badal performs 'sewadar' duty at Golden Temple

A day after the Sikh clergy pronounced the 'tankhah' (religious punishment) for Sukhbir Singh Badal, the Shiromani Akali Dal leader on Tuesday performed the duty of a 'sewadar' outside the Golden......

'Do 81 crore Indians deserve highly subsidised food grains?'

'The decision to supply free food grains is not an economically sound decision because the government will find it very difficult in future to charge anything for food grains.' Kindly note the......

India to be a biotech destination

India, with its strong research and development base in life sciences, IT and pharma industries, is on the threshold of a revolution in biotechnology, scientists at the BioAsia 2004 Summit said in......

TN to bring transgenders under CM's insurance plan

Tamil Nadu government said on Friday it would bring all transgenders in the state under Tamil Nadu Chief Minister's Insurance Scheme, announced this year. Launching the helpline nummber......

Hindujas planning Rs 300 cr hospital in TN

A Rs 250-300 crore (Rs 2.5-3 billion) healthcare facility in Tamil Nadu with a capacity of 200-300 beds is being planned by the Hinduja Group of Companies. "We are planning to create a healthcare......

Rajnikant, Haasan honoured

The who's who of Tamil cinema were Wednesday presented with the State government awards for the years 2005-2006, with superstars Rajnikant and Kamal Haasan bagging Best Actor awards for their......

PIX: Kunal Kapoor, Gautam Gulati at Dara Singh's wife's prayer meet

Several Bollywood stars turned up at the prayer meet of late Surjit Kaur Randhawa in Mumbai on March 26. Vindoo Dara Singh's mother and late wrestler-actor Dara Singh's wife Surjit Kaur......

PIX: Tabu, Farah at Dara Singh's wife's funeral

Late wrestler-actor Dara Singh's wife Surjit Kaur Randhawa succumbed to cancer on Tuesday. Vindoo Dara Singh's friends from the film industry attended the funeral to pay their last respects.......

Hockey's 11 heroes turned double Olympic medallists

IMAGE: India's captain Harmanpreet Singh carries goalkeeper P.R. Sreejesh as they celebrate the team's Bronze Medal victory in the Men's Hockey at the Olympic Games Paris 2024, on Thursday.......

India eye podium finish in 2023 Hockey World Cup

'The team is in the good hands of Graham Reid and the support staff. I believe they have a sure shot at a medal' Photograph: Kind Courtesy Hockey India/Twitter India need to draw confidence from......

Santosh Trophy: Punjab beat Manipur 3-0

Punjab thrashed Manipur 3-0 to start their campaign in the quarter-final league of the 67th Santosh Trophy National Football Tournament on a winning note in Kollam on Saturday. In another match at......

Police arrests four for placing bets on IPL matches

Police caught red-handed four members of a gang, who were allegedly placing bets on IPL matches, during a raid at a marriage palace at Gill road. Police also recovered Rs 60,000 and seven mobile......

Hockey India League: Warriors, Wizards split points

Jaypee Punjab Warriors and Uttar Pradesh Wizards shared two points each after playing a 2-2 draw in the Hero Hockey India League at the Surjit Singh Hockey Stadium in Jalandhar on Tuesday. Goals......