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Chai, biscuits on me: Rahul claims ED raid being planned against him

Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Friday claimed that an Enforcement Directorate raid is being planned against him after his 'chakravyuh' speech in Parliament. IMAGE: Leader of......

Anju, who went to Pak to marry FB friend, to return to India

A 34-year-old Indian mother of two children, who travelled to a remote village in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa to marry her Facebook friend, will return to India after getting clearance from the Pakistan......

Moved by my story in Jawan: Dr Kafeel Khan in letter to SRK

Dr Kafeel Khan, whose name surfaced in the 2017 Gorakhpur encephalitis deaths case, has expressed gratitude to superstar Shah Rukh Khan for shedding light on the tragic incident through his......

ED summons Abhishek Banerjee again on October 3, day of TMC rally

The Enforcement Directorate on Thursday summoned senior Trinamool Congress leader Abhishek Banerjee again on October 3 for questioning in connection with the school jobs scam in Kolkata, which the......

Indian woman who married Pak FB friend, to return to meet her kids

The Pakistani husband of a 34-year-old Indian mother, who travelled to a remote village in Pakistan to marry him, said on Sunday that she is expected to return to India next month as she is......

After 17 years of toil, India is finally ready for tryst with semiconductors

The exclusive club that dominates the global semiconductor fab scenario is about to get a new member. Photograph: Kim Kyung-Hoon/Reuters Taiwan, South Korea, and China control nearly 70 per cent......

Govt plans to contest SC order on this endangered bird

SC order would cost the project developers an additional Rs 1.5 trillion for underground transmission. IMAGE: There were 1,000 great Indian bustards in 1966. Their population shrank to 200 in 2014......

Despite Covid-19 crisis, mid- and small-cap funds see big gains in 2020

The unlocking of the economy since June led to a significant recovery in various macro, micro and high-frequency data points, resulting in the equity markets surpassing their previous lifetime......

Can Ola disrupt India's e-scooter market?

By setting up massive capacities in a limited market against entrenched competition, founder Bhavish Aggarwal has his work cut out proving the sceptics wrong, says Surajeet Das Gupta. Photograph:......

Corporates cold to Sebi call for Covid-19 impact

In a circular dated May 20, Sebi had directed the listed companies to evaluate the impact of Covid-19 on their capital and financial resources, profitability, liquidity position, assets, and......

'He's the emperor and we bow down in admiration'

'He is not just an irreplaceable force of nature but represents mega stardom in a way that only he can!!!!!' IMAGE: Shah Rukh Khan in Jawan. Karan Johar is bowled over by Shah Rukh Khan's Jawan.......

Amy Jackson goes to Romania!

A look at the top tweets from your favourite Bollywood celebrities: British model-turned-actress Amy Jackson has started shooting for next Hindi film Singh Is Bling. Producer Ashvini......

SPOTTED! Shraddha at her pal's engagement

The top posts on social media from your favourite Bollywood celebrities: Shraddha Kapoor recently took some time to attend her pal Eshanka Wahi’s engagement ceremony in Mumbai. She shared a......

Don't miss! Exciting Malayalam releases this Vishu

The last big hit in Malayalam was Vellimoonga, which came out towards the end of 2014. This year so far has not been good for Malayalam films and so all eyes are on the Vishu releases. Here’s......

Gear up to welcome the Onam releases

Malayalam cinema celebrates Onam with some high profile movie releases. Most films released recently failed to enthuse viewers. Much is thus expected from the festival releases. Here is a closer......

Pak schoolboy seamer Naseem likely to get debut in Australia

IMAGE: Pakistan's Naseem Shah bowls day three of the International Tour match between Australia A and Pakistan at Optus Stadium in Perth, Australia on November 13. Naseem, with only seven first......

Transfer watch: City sign Laporte for club-record fee; Gunner Giroud joins Chelsea

IMAGE: Aymeric Laporte poses with his jersey after signing for Manchester City. Photograph: Manchester City/Twitter Manchester City have signed French central defender Aymeric Laporte from Spanish......

The Most Disappointing Malayalam Films of 2012

In a year when more than 130 films were released and not many were really appreciated, it is not easy to pick the most disappointing five. The following films made it into the list considering......

Women's WT20: India lose to Pak by one run

Familiar batting woes came back to haunt the Indian women's cricket team as it lost by a run to arch-rivals Pakistan in a low-scoring thriller in ICC World Twenty20's group stage in Galle on......

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