Varanasi: PM holds mega roadshow, performs Ganga Aarti

A day before his nomination, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday held a mega roadshow in Varanasi, drawing massive crowds, before he culminated the show of strength with the Ganga Aarti at......

Sonia, Rahul in Cong's 1st list of 15 candidates for LS polls

The Congress on Thursday released its first list of 15 candidates for the Lok Sabha elections, fielding United Progressive Alliance chairperson Sonia Gandhi from Raebareli and party president......

Why north Indians are fleeing Gujarat

'Mobs are entering north Indian homes and threatening families to leave Gujarat or face consequences.' IMAGE: Migrant workers prepare to board the Sabarmati Express in view of protests which broke......

'Never seen a woman journalist braver than her'

Despite being in the crosshairs of the police, politicians and vigilantes, Malini Subramaniam continues to report from Bastar, Chhattisgarh, a hotbed for Maoist insurgency.For her work, often under......

MMRDA red-flags Centre's move for bullet train station in BKC

The Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) had selected BKC for its proposed International Finance Centre.   Prime Minister Narendra Modi's pet project - the bullet train......

Luxury market shakes off slowdown blues

India’s luxury market, pegged at $7.5 billion in 2012, seems to be shaking off slowdown blues and slated for a revival with a 16 per cent compounded annual growth over the next three years.......

Freight corridors not on slow track

The railway minister may have announced new dedicated freight corridors but the perception is that the two corridors already approved -- the Rs 40,000 crore (Rs 400 billion) eastern and western......

MP wants links to Delhi-Mumbai corridor

Madhya Pradesh has asked for fast and efficient rail links to markets and ports under the proposed Delhi-Mumbai Industrial Corridor (DMIC). The state has proposed the creation of the......

Bhajji's bride to adorn 'royal-style' jewellery on big day

IMAGE: Bollywood actress Geeta Basra. Photograph: David Moir/Reuters Actress Geeta Basra, who is all set to marry Indian cricketer Harbhajan Singh, will wear royal and timeless jewellery on her......

Ranji Roundup: Mumbai gather three points; UP stun Andhra

IMAGE: Vidarbha batsman Faiz Fazal plays a shot during the Ranji trophy match against Assam at Vidarbha Cricket Association (VCA) Stadium in Nagpur. Photograph: PTI Photos Riding on Shreyas......

Ranji Roundup: Kulkarni gives Mumbai advantage; Andhra sniff victory

IMAGE: Vidarbha bowler Aditya Sarwate in a jubilant mood after taking the wicket of Assam's J Syed Mohammad on the third day of Ranji Trophy match in Nagpur. Photograph: PTI Photo Pacer Dhawal......

Ranji Trophy round-up: Sehwag, Yadav tons take Haryana to 319/8

Virender Sehwag celebrated his international retirement with a scintillating ton for Haryana as Jayant Yadav also joined the century-makers' list to help the side post 319 for eight on a dramatic......

Racial slur: Match referee has BCCI on back foot

Trouble seems to be brewing for the Board of Control for Cricket in India for allegedly not taking seriously the reports that Australian players were subjected to racial abuse from a section of the......