Former RS MP, senior journalist Chandan Mitra passes away

Veteran journalist and former Rajya Sabha MP Chandan Mitra died late Wednesday at his south Delhi residence after a long ailment. He was 65.   Mitra, who did a stint in various......

Thekkady mishap: Probe slams boat's faulty design

The Kerala Tourism Development Corporation boat 'Jalakanyaka', which sank in the Thekkady lake in the first week of October, killing 45 tourists, suffered from faulty construction. A probe......

Goa-born grandmother elected as judge in Louisiana

In yet another manifestation of an Indian American creating history in recent months, Goa-born, Mumbai-raised Bernadette D'Souza has been elected a judge in the US state of Louisiana and will head......

'Doomed Kerala boat designed to carry only 42'

The boat owned by the Kerala Tourism Development Corporation, which sank in Thekkady in Sepetmeber, was designed to carry only 42 people, a top expert said on Wednesday. S K Pyarelal, head of CUSAT......

'Your love for your motherland is timeless...Evergreen'

'What can I do for my India except make films that showcase its greatness to the world?' IMAGE: Mahima Chaudry sings I Love My India in Pardes. As India enters its 75th year of Independence on......

Bollywood legends grace wedding

Ameen Sayani made a rare appearance as did Pyarelal. Showbiz veteran Tabassum's granddaughter Karishma wed Huzaifa and some unusual Bollywood personalities turned up to wish the couple. Karishma's......

MAMI ends: A recap

The recently concluded 9th Mumbai Academy of Moving Images (MAMI) awards saw a massive turnout. Sponsored by Adlabs, the event was held at Imax Wadala, YB Chavan Centre and Fun Republic Andheri......

Is Bipasha the new age Zeenat Aman?

Never mind the Parveen Babis, Kimi Katkars, Sonams and even Sheebas. For sheer sensual potency, no one can hold a candle to the ultimate physical statements that are Zeenat Aman in the 1970s and......