Maha portfolio allocation: Fadnavis gets Home, Ajit Finance, Shinde...

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Saturday allocated portfolios to his council of ministers, retaining the crucial Home department with him. IMAGE: Maharashtra Chief Minister......

BJP replaces 25 sitting MPs in second Lok Sabha list

The Bharatiya Janata Party replaced at least 25 sitting MPs with new faces as the party released its second list of 72 candidates for the upcoming Lok Sabha polls on Wednesday. IMAGE: Prime......

Sena shifts stand, ready to quit MVA if MLAs return; Cong, NCP vow support

Indicating a shift in stand, Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut on Thursday said his party is open to consider quitting Maharashtra's ruling alliance Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) if the rebel MLAs camping in......

'The main challenge is social distancing in slums'

'When we talk about social distancing, it almost impossible to maintain this in slums.''So we had to talk to the people about cleanliness.''It was a task because everybody uses public toilets. So......

Bollywood's heroines get hotter!

Bollywood has been snapped for your desktop once again, in ace lensman Dabboo Ratnani's 2010 calendar. This time, Dabboo has shot spectacular black and white pictures of 24 of the top Bollywood......

10 Wonderful Songs on WATAN and War

A strong feeling of patriotism reverberates in songs sung by our soldiers on screen. Whether on war footing or the war front, they boost each other's morale and for the love of motherland and......

PIX: Shriya, Hansika shine at the SIIMA awards

A grand affair, this! The South Indian International Movie Awards (SIIMA), held in Dubai over the weekend, had quite a few stars walking the red carpet. We bring you glimpses:   Shriya Saran.......

PIX: Alia, Kajol, Sidharth win style awards

Cool red carpet fashion, right here. If you believe Bollywood is the bastion of style, think again. The Marathi film industry too celebrates its style statement. The Lokmat Maharashtra's Most......

Ranji Trophy: Haryana stun defending champions Saurashtra

IMAGE: Cheteshwar Pujara made 49 and 43 in his two innings for Saurashtra. Photograph: BCCI Haryana humbled defending champions Saurashtra in their own backyard by four wickets in a low-scoring......

Football's slumdog superstar!

He started out in 2006 with a solitary ball, hoping to bring about a change in the lives of 18 young boys. Today, with over 350 kids under his care, Ashok Rathod has succeeded in his mission of......

Ranji roundup: Bengal edge past TN; Gujarat thrash Mumbai

Gujarat is the first side to beat 41-time Ranji Trophy champions Mumbai outright on four occasions. IMAGE: Bengal's players celebrate winning their Ranji Trophy match against Tamil Nadu.......

Ranji Trophy: Badrinath hits double ton; Sejwag, Gambhir fail

Subramaniam Badrinath (248) slammed a double hundred as Tamil Nadu amassed a massive 532 for 8 against Madhya Pradesh on the second day of their Ranji Trophy Group B match. On Friday, he......

Kerala takes 179-run lead

Kerala takes 179-run leadRanji Trophy: Complete coverageCaptain Sreekumar Nair and Sureshkumar shared seven wickets amongst themselves as Kerala took control of the Ranji Trophy Plate Group 'A'......