Karnataka Cong MLA, son booked for abetting cop's suicide

A case was registered by the police against Congress MLA Channareddy Tannur and his son Pampanagouda Tannur on Saturday after a Dalit sub-inspector allegedly died by suicide, following his transfer......

2 killed after being hit by car in Brij Bhushan's son's convoy

Two cousins were killed and a woman was injured after being hit by an SUV that was allegedly part of the cavalcade of Bharatiya Janata Party's Kaiserganj candidate Karan Bhushan Singh here on......

9 dead, 41 injured as goods train hits Kanchanjunga Express in Bengal

At least nine people were killed and 41 injured after a goods train rammed into the Sealdah-bound Kanchanjunga Express from behind in West Bengal's Darjeeling district on Monday, a senior railway......

The Soldier Who Became A Legend

A fortnight after he became the face of the Indian soldier in the Kargil war, on July 8, 1999, Vikram Batra died. He was mortally wounded after fighting through the night while recapturing Peak......

'Women have to accept that men are as smart as them'

Kalpana Morparia, CEO, JP Morgan 'I do not believe that there is a glass ceiling. This is particularly true in financial services in India. That is the sector that I can speak about with some......

A third of British women earn more than their men

A third of British women are earning more than their men and are now the main breadwinners at home, a new survey has revealed. According to the Women and Work Survey 2010, commissioned by Grazia......

How women-friendly are Indian workplaces?

India's still male-dominated corporate environment wittingly and unwittingly contrives to put women employees on the back foot in myriad imperceptible ways, notes Kanika Datta.  Image: Sexual......

Govt woman staff can take 2-year leave for child care: SC

The Supreme Court on Tuesday held that woman employees of central government can get uninterrupted leave for two years for child care, which also includes needs like examination and sickness. A......

Om Puri: The Chronicler Of Cities On The Boil

'If it weren't for Om Puri, a whole range of our big city experiences wouldn't have found their honest representations on the screen,' notes Sreehari Nair on the legendary actor's birthday. IMAGE:......

Why Rani Mukerji returned to make movies

'Now that I have a new family, I cannot leave my old family behind.' IMAGE: Rani Mukerji in Hichki. Rani Mukerji went through the usual anxiety of a mother when she started Hichki after Adira's......

Mister Mummy Review: Disaster!

Mister Mummy is neither a comedy nor an emotional drama, observes Deepa Gahlot. In 1994, Ivan Reitman directed Junior, a film starring Arnold Schwarzenegger, in which a scientist working on a......

Review: Aisa Yeh Jahaan is a half-baked attempt

It's hard to root for Aisa Yeh Jahaan despite its beautiful concept, says Paloma Sharma. Biswajeet Bora's directorial debut, Aisa Yeh Jahaan, brings to the silver screen a conversation that we, as......

PHOTOS: India's batsmen struggle on rain-hit Day 1

Images from Day 1 of the first Test between India and New Zealand in Wellington on Friday. Scorecard IMAGE: Kyle Jamieson celebrates after picking up the wicket of Virat Kohli. Photograph: Hagen......

Rear view: Photos of sporting moments that made 2017 special - Part 2

2017 has been nothing short of exciting. From the resurgence of Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal, on court, to the wedding of Serena Williams and the birth of her child, to the Steve Smith 'brain......

Rear view: Photos of sporting moments that made 2017 special - Part 1

2017 has been nothing short of exciting. From the resurgence of Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal, on court, to the wedding of Serena Williams and the birth of her child, to the Steve Smith 'brain......

The star and the star child of Wimbledon

The first week of Wimbledon has ended and the tournament has been full of surprises.The grudge match between Nick Kyrgios and Rafael Nadal and the rise of the phenom that is Cori 'Coco' Gauff have......

F1: Vettel wins British Grand Prix for Ferrari

IMAGE: Ferrari’s Sebastian Vettel in action during the British GP at the Silverstone Circuit, Silverstone on Sunday. Photograph: Matthew Childs/Action Images via Reuters Sebastian Vettel won......