Railway minister used to resign: Oppn on Odisha train tragedy

Opposition party leaders, while expressing condolences over the deaths of more than 200 passengers in the Odisha train accident, have raised questions about the signalling system of the railways......

Vivek Agnihotri apologises to Delhi HC in contempt case, discharged

Filmmaker Vivek Agnihotri appeared before the Delhi high court on Monday and tendered an unconditional apology in connection with a criminal contempt case over his alleged remarks against a judge......

Appear in person and apologise: Delhi HC to Vivek Agnihotri

Filmmaker Vivek Agnihotri was on Tuesday directed by the Delhi high court to appear before it in connection with a criminal contempt case relating to his remarks against a judge of the high court.......

There Is More To India Than Delhi Or Gujarat!

The Modi government has to embrace the history of Tamil conquests in South East Asia and stop obsessing about Babar/Humayun, argues Colonel Anil A Athale (retd). IMAGE: Prime Minister Narendra......

Micro-finance: Chennai unit shows the way

The good thing about the increasing interest in micro-finance is that many practitioners are feeling the need for hard facts on impact assessment. While disbursement figures earlier did not merit......

Govt cancels SEZs of Hindalco, Essar, Adani

The government has cancelled approvals of nine special economic zones, including that of Hindalco Industries, Essar and Adani as no ‘satisfactory’ progress was made to execute the......

Govt may cancel SEZs of Hindalco, Essar, Adani

Government is likely to cancel the approvals granted by it to nine companies including Hindalco Industries, Essar and Adani for setting up of special economic zones as no work has been done to......

Top posts vacant in 35 PSUs including Coal India, BSNL, NHPC

Several state-owned firms across the country are headless at the moment, with top posts lying vacant in as many as 35 Central Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs) including Coal India, MTNL, BSNL......

From sari-seller to Producer No 1

Mumbai is not called the City of Dreams for nothing. Ask Vashu Bhagnani. A sari-seller in Kolkata, Bhagnani came to Mumbai to try his luck and ended up making Bollywood hits like Coolie No 1, Hero......

Bheja Fry making more money

It's a film made on a modest budget of Rs 60 lakh. And two weeks since its release, the cash register hasn't stop ringing. Thegross collections of the laugh riot Bheja Fry stands at Rs 5.5 crore.......

Odisha delay defeat as Delhi struggle on dead track

Odisha batsmen defended doggedly to delay an inevitable defeat as Delhi bowlers struggled on a dead Feroz Shah Kotla wicket on the penultimate day of the second round Ranji Trophy. -Karnataka......

Orissa Steelers stay unbeaten

Orissa Steelers maintained a clean clateafter a commanding 6-2 victory over Lucknow Nawabs in Tier II of the Premier Hockey League, at the Sector 42 Hockey Stadium in Chandigarh, on Wednesday.......

Chennai Veerans thrash Imphal Rangers

Drag-flicker Raghunath converted three penalty-corners to help Chennai Veerans drub Imphal Rangers 5-1 for their third victory in as many matches in the second edition of the Premier Hockey League......

Mohanty, Prasad named in BCCI technical committee

Former India medium pacer Debashish Mohanty of Orissa and ex-stumper M S K Prasad of Andhra have found a place in the Board of Control for Cricket in India’s nine-member technical committee,......

Tendulkar, Zaheer to play for Mumbai in Ranji opener

Sachin Tendulkar and Zaheer Khan are all set to strengthen Mumbai in their Ranji Trophy opener against Railways at the Wankhede Stadiumin the first week of November. "Sachin and Zaheer are likely......