Durga Pujo turns Kolkata into the City of Blinding Lights

The four most-awaited days in the Bengali calendar are here.  Ma Durga makes her entry into pandals and homes across Bengal, and into all our hearts, today. Let's take a look at some of her......

BJP top brass meets ahead of Ayodhya verdict

Ahead of the Ramjanambhoomi- Babri Masjid court verdict, the Bharatiya Janata Party top brass held a meeting with its state in-charges and co-incharges to discuss the future course of action on the......

Advani launches temple work in Pak

Bharatiya Janata Party chief Lal Kishenchand Advani on Thursday launched the restoration work of the ancient Shaivite shrine of Katasraj, about 30 km from Chakwal in Pakistan's Punjab."I feel......

IBM mulls Second Life link with real world

Controlling an electrical device using a switch in the virtual world of Internet would no more be a distant dream, with IBM India planning to develop an "interface" to suit such applications.......

Indian, Pak banks to set up shop across borders

After a gap of four decades, India and Pakistan are ready to re-establish banking ties. The central banks of the two countries have signed an understanding, whichwill allow Indian banks to open two......

Sonata Invst picks up 5% stake in Saregama

Sonata Investments has picked up a shade over 5 per cent stake in the RPG Enterprises-controlled music company Saregama India through open market purchase.Sources in the RPG Enterprises said Sonata......

EMI pulls out of HMV's Saregama

British music giant EMI group has pulled out of the RPG Enterprises-controlled Saregama India by offloading its entire 7.71 per cent stake in the open market, marking the end of a century-old......

Ram Gopal Varma: Chennai Express is more fun than sex!

Here's what your favourite Bollywood celebrities are tweeting. Known for his quirky sense of humour, filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma has watched Shah Rukh Khan and Deepika Padukone......

Don: Bhai with a twist

He may have taken on the risk of remaking the 1978 blockbuster, Don, starring Amitabh Bachchan, Zeenat Aman and Pran, but Farhan Akhtar claims he is not competing with the original. Re-making Don......

Jugraj set for international return

Having fought his way back into national reckoning from a near-fatal injury, Jugraj Singh will make his much awaited comeback to international hockey next month when he dons the India colours in an......

Our basics are weak: Rasquinha

In the last two years, Viren Rasquinha has progressed from a talented youngster to the country's best mid-fielder, and even went on to lead India in some matches in the bilateral series against......