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When 800 Indian Soldiers Escaped

Photograph: Kind courtesy: https://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/object/205053514/Wikimedia Commons Which was the largest prison break of World War II? Was it when 76 plucky Allied POWs fled the......

Why Badlapur accused was shot in head, asks HC

The Bombay high court on Wednesday said the shoot-out of Badlapur sexual assault case accused Akshay Shinde could have been avoided and urged for the probe into his death to be carried out in a......

Totally disappointed with Kejriwal: Ex-IAC member

Former Supreme Court Judge N Santosh Hegde said on Friday he was totally disappointed with Aam Aadmi Party leader and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, who was arrested in connection with an......

Lalit Modi plans to 'sue Pappu Gandhi' in UK court

Former Indian Premiere League chief Lalit Modi, accused of financial irregularities in India, launched a scathing attack on Rahul Gandhi on Thursday and threatened to take the senior Congress......

How much are you going to lie, Raut asks PM

Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut on Thursday objected to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's claim that musician Hridaynath Mangeshkar was sacked from the All India Radio for presenting a poetry on freedom......

Ramdev fumes as NRI seeks yoga patent

Protesting efforts by a non-resident Indian in the United States for securing patent for yoga, Swami Ramdev on Tuesday said either government of India should get the patent or it be given to his......

High attrition rates hit IT firms

The IT companies, which have been grappling with problems such as slowdown and technology obsolescence, are now encountering a different sort of problem.The attrition rates (the rate at which......

BSNL-MTNL merger: Don't dial it, please

One lesson the government should learn from the Air India-Indian Airlines merger fiasco is that combining two sick people ends up making them sicker. Sure, merging BSNL and MTNL, as has been......

'The Modi government has given farmers freedom'

'The farm bills will not bring in corporate zamindari.' IMAGE: Farmers in Bengaluru protest against the Farmers Bill 2020 passed by Parliament, September 21, 2020. Photograph: Shashidhar......

Explained: What the RBI is telling banks

'Credit expansion is probably the quickest way to get the economy going again.''Easy credit is like a shot of nitro in a race car: In timely, small, quick, doses it can give a tremendous boost but......

Save us from Tom, Dick & Harry

Deepak Tijori insists on making films (Oops!, Khamosh, and Fareb) and tormenting an unsuspecting audience. The tragedy is, his enthusiasm is in sharp contrast to the dwindling quality of his......

Movie Sequels we NEVER knew existed

Sequels have become quite popular in Hindi cinema, many of them doing even better than the first part. This year, some of the most anticipated movies are sequels of movie franchises like Krrish and......

Motichoor Chaknachoor review

Athiya Shetty springs a surprise in this otherwise tedious film, says Sukanya Verma. It's like there is nothing to small towns except boys and girls and their pesky families consumed by the......

The Ujda Chaman review

Fighting prejudice with prejudice, Ujda Chaman is too shallow to dwell compellingly into the frailties of the human mind, feels Sukanya Verma. Ujda Chaman is the sort of movie that spends all its......

PIX: Neetu Chandra, Tisca Chopra at Jagran Film Festival

Several Bollywood stars turned up at the seventh edition of Jagran Film Festival in Mumbai to attend the screening of Neetu Chandra's National award winning short film Mithila Makhaan.......

Harmanpreet nominated for FIH player of year award

IMAGE: India's star drag-flicker Harmanpreet Singh was among the five nominees for the men's Player of the Year honour. Photograph: Hockey India India's star drag-flicker Harmanpreet Singh was on......

I don't have to stoop to conquer: Bedi hits back at Gambhir

'I see that he (Gambhir) hasn't sobered even after becoming a Member of Parliament.' IMAGE: Bishan Singh Bedi denied having publicly questioned the merit of Navdeep Saini's selection in the Delhi......

Bedi tried to get his undeserving son in Delhi team: Gambhir

Gautam Gambhir and Bishan Singh Bedi took potshots at each other after the former made a scathing attack on the latter for trying to block Navdeep Saini's entry in the Delhi Ranji team back in......

WC qualifiers: Ronaldo tricks; crowd trouble at Eng, Poland matches

Images and summary of all the World Cup 2022 qualifiers played across continents on Tuesday. Ronaldo nets hat-trick as Portugal rout Luxembourg IMAGE: Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates......

Here's a complete list of Wimbledon men's singles champions

Novak Djokovic clinched a fifth Wimbledon title and 16th major on Sunday, shattering Roger Federer's bid to become the oldest Grand Slam champion in the longest final ever played at the tournament.......

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