CBI summons Akhilesh as witness in illegal mining case

The Central Bureau of Investigation has summoned Samajwadi Party president and former Uttar Pradesh chief minister Akhilesh Yadav as a witness for questioning on Thursday in illegal mining cases......

A Bike Rally To Celebrate Women Power

Women bikers take part in rallies in Delhi and Nagpur to commemorate International Women's Day.   IMAGE: Bollywood actor Sanya Malhotra at the 10th edition of the all-women bike rally......

Is it time to rest? Harish Rawat stirs Cong ahead of U'khand polls

Congress campaign head in poll-bound Uttarakhand Harish Rawat created a flutter in the political circles in Dehradun on Wednesday, alleging non-cooperation from his organisation and noting that he......

FIR filed against journalist Navika Kumar in Prophet remarks case

Senior TV journalist Navika Kumar has been named in an FIR registered in Maharashtra's Parbhani district against suspended Bharatiya Janata Party spokesperson Nupur Sharma, who had made......

Forget cash-back, here's data-back

To reduce consumer spending on data while using mobile applications, Gigato, an app that reimburses users for data spent on partner apps and provides additional data for free, will be launched in......

The times of our stars

Many writers, including this one, have written about how Star TV's ownership structure in India violates the spirit of the law, since the parent really controls the operations, though the law says......

Essar Power's Rs 11,000-crore investment awaits approval

Parent group has denied allegations that Navbharat Power is a front for getting coal blocks allotted. Within a month of the Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG) tabling the coal block......

17 firms threatened with coal block cancellation

The Union government has threatened to cancel coal block allocations of as many as 17 companies for failure to develop those allotted to them years before. These include big companies such as Tata......

'God willing, there will Gadar 3, maybe even Gadar 4'

'Gadar 2 was made with the purpose of entertaining people and not to perpetuate enmity between neighbouring countries.' IMAGE: Writer Shaktimaan with Sunny Deol on the sets of Gadar 2. Photograph:......

Lisa, PeeCee, Kajol, Sonam in Nirav Modi jewels

When the stars wore diamonds! Nirav Modi is today India's most wanted. The CBI has issued a look-out notice for the diamond merchant after it alleged that Modi colluded with some Punjab National......

Can you guess who this actress is?

Navbharat Times celebrated their 65th anniversary on June 27 by felicitating Bollywood actors for their contribution to Indian Cinema in Mumbai. A look at the arrivals: We almost couldn't......

GVR Naidu on Dev Anand

G Venkat Rao Naidu has been Dev Anand's associate for 50 long years. As the actor-filmmaker turns 80 on September 26, Naidu pays tribute to his idol:In 1953-54, I had gone to PrabhatTheatre,......

Indian team will not back-off against England: Shastri

IMAGE:  India's Virat Kohli chats with Coach Ravi Shastri during India nets ahead of the Third Test Match against England at Emerald Headingley Stadium. Photograph: Stu......

Without me, would Virat go wild with the bat?

'My type exists in heaps -- millions really -- cheering, cussing and calculating from the comforts of our living room as if the television screen can magically convey our woe or wisdom to the......