BJP ends Naveen's 24-year rule in Odisha, set to form govt

The Bharatiya Janata Party on Tuesday stormed to power in Odisha by dethroning the Biju Janata Dal which has been in power for the last 24 years. IMAGE: BJP supporters celebrate the party's lead......

Congress, SP watch as MLAs help BJP win extra RS seats

The Congress on Tuesday suffered a major upset in Himachal Pradesh at the hands of the Bharatiya Janata Party in the Rajya Sabha elections which were marred by cross-voting in all the three states......

BJP leads with 20 Rajya Sabha MPs among 41 elected unopposed

Former Congress president Sonia Gandhi, BJP chief J P Nadda and new party entrant Ashok Chavan and Union ministers Ashwini Vaishnaw and L Murugan were among the 41 candidates elected unopposed to......

Venkaiah Naidu, Vyjayantimala, Chiranjeevi awarded Padma Vibhushan

Former Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu, megastar Konidela Chiranjeevi, famous actor of yesteryears Vyjayantimala Bali are among personalities who have been honoured with Padma Vibhushan in the......

Human-train strikes a chord

Even Ogilvy & Mather's India chief Piyush Pandey, the veteran of many iconic campaigns, including Vodafone's Zoozoo and Fevicol, felt a little caught out when the Indian Railways got in touch with......

HAL to invest Rs 25K cr in next 10 years

Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd plans to invest more than Rs 25,000 crore (Rs 250 billion) in the next 10 years on the back of a strong order pipeline and big ticket projects on the horizon. The......

News channels tighten belts

In the television news business, free lunches for channel employees are over, literally. The practice of serving on-the-house (Haldiram) snacks at NDTV at 6 pm has been discontinued. News channels......

UTI Bank to be called Axis Bank

UTI Bank, the country's third largest private lender, on Monday said the board of directors have approved a proposal to change its name to Axis Bank. The board in its meeting held today approved......

Khalnayak's Charm And Controversy

A messy masala about an antihero bolstered by tons of whimsy, controversy and high drama, Khalnayak's hype is stuff of history. Sukanya Verma celebrates 30 years of this blockbuster. 1993 was a......

When Bollywood LIT UP the screen!

A chandelier is a room's beaming smile, its greatest jewel and all the glamour and grandeur a movie needs. Production designers swear by its might. Few props are a source of affluence or old world......

PIX: Shah Rukh parties with Madhur Bhandarkar

Director Madhur Bhandarkar bought himself a swanky four-bedroom house in the posh Khar suburb of Mumbai and invited his friends to celebrate with him. A look at the pictures.   Shah Rukh......

Shahid Kapoor to judge Jhalak Dikhla Jaa 8

A look at the top tweets from your favourite Bollywood celebrities: Shahid Kapoor is all set to replace Madhuri Dixit as the judge of celebrity dance show Jhalak Dikhla Jaa 8. Confirming the......

Asian Games: India's Schedule on September 28

IMAGE: The Indian men’s hockey team will take on Japan in a men’s pool A contest on Thursday. Photograph: Hockey India Following is India's schedule at the Asian Games in......

Check out India's schedule on Day 7 of Asian Games

Following is the schedule of Indian contingent on Day 7 of the Asian Games: Women's Cricket 11.30 IST India vs Sri Lanka - Gold medal Rowing 07.00 IST Balraj Panwar - Final Jaswinder Singh, Bheem......

Asian Games 2023 Schedule

The 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou officially opens on Saturday, September 23. While some events like football, rowing and volleyball have already begun, the other big-ticket sports start over the......

IPL Auction: Shami, Iyer for Rs 2 cr

IMAGE: Mohammed Shami celebrates taking a wicket for the Punjab Kings during IPL 2021. Photograph: BCCI The top Indian players, including Mohammed Shami, Shikhar Dhawan, Ravichandran Ashwin and......

'Couldn't have asked for greater reward'

IMAGE: India's Neeraj Chopra competes in the Men's Javelin Throw Final at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games at Olympic Stadium in Tokyo on Saturday. Photograph: Christian Petersen/Getty Images......