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......

Vadodra mayor clears drainage pipe

The newly elected mayor of the Vadodara Municipal Corporation Balkrishna Shukla got into a 35 foot deep drainage well of a pumping station and removed two pumps and an iron plate which were......

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......

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.......

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......

IPCL staff threatens fast-unto-death

The agitating Indian Petrochemicals Corporation Limited employees in Vadodra threatened to go on fast-unto-death from April 3 to press for their demands, including opposition to their company's......

Smriti Mandhana shatters all-time record

IMAGE: Smriti Mandhana overtook South Africa's Laura Wolvaardt. Photograph: Jason Cairnduff/Reuters Indian batter Smriti Mandhana set the record for the most international runs in a calendar year......

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......

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......

West Zone score outright win over South

Wasim Jaffer's unbeaten 58 helped West Zone crush South Zone by seven wickets before lunch on the fourth and final day of the Duleep Trophy match at the Motibag ground in Vadodra on Sunday.West......

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......