All 3 convicts in 2003 Mumbai blasts get noose

Three persons, including a woman, were on Thursday sentenced to death by a special court for their involvement in the 2003 blasts at the iconic Gateway of India and Zaveri Bazaar in Mumbai, which......

Advani takes a break in Kodagu

After months of hectic election campaigning and the consequent heart-breaking loss, Bharatiya Janata Party leader L K Advani has finally decided to take a break in Kodagu -- a......

BS Yeddyurappa takes oath as Karnataka chief minister

Yeddyurappa has 15 days to prove his majority in the assembly. FULL COVERAGE: Karnataka polls 2018 IMAGE: Karnataka Governor Vajubhai Vala administers oath to Bookanakere Siddalingappa......

The end of the world, as we knew it

'An isolationist US and a disintegrating European Union will create a power vacuum that only China is in a position to fill -- a conclusion that is uncomfortable but unavoidable,' says Nitin......

Budget: All about tax proposals

Giving relief to individual taxpayers, the government on Monday raised the income tax exemption limit by Rs 10,000 for general taxpayers, and by Rs 15,000 for senior citizens. For general......

'Tihar jail shameless': SC shifts Unitech's Chandras to Maharashtra jails

The Supreme Court on Thursday directed that former Unitech promoters Sanjay Chandra and Ajay Chandra be shifted from Tihar Jail in Delhi to Mumbai's Arthur Road Jail and Taloja prison in......

'Quality mid-cap small-caps should continue to do well'

'As valuations of large-caps appeared to be out of whack, investors started lapping up quality mid-caps and small-caps, which were available at relatively comfortable valuations.' Illustration:......

Climate change fight affordable, cut emissions to zero: UN

Governments can keep climate change in check at manageable costs but will have to cut greenhouse gas emissions to zero by 2100 to limit risks of irreversible damage, a UN report said on Sunday. The......

PIX: Johnny Depp's EXTRAORDINARY Onscreen Avatars

Hollywood star Johnny Depp, who turned 50 on June 9, has played some of the most eccentric characters in his Hollywood career spanning almost three decades. Hailed as one of the most handsome men......

What Gandhi, Alfred Hitchcock Have In Common

Sometimes the thin line between existing and imagined transcends to become one. Playing real-life personalities fascinates Hollywood no end. From historical characters to sportsmen, onscreen......

Vote: Johnny Depp's wackiest look!

If there's one word to describe the characters that Johnny Depp has essayed it has to be 'quirky'. The actor has made a mark playing unattractive, misunderstood and quirky characters.......

The best of Johnny Depp

He's 46, and widely considered one of the best leading men in world cinema. He balances the quirky with the commercial, and can play anything from a mad confectionary maker to a pirate with equal......

EPL PIX: Liverpool demolish Spurs; United shocked

Liverpool beat Spurs 6-3 to extend lead at the top IMAGE: Liverpool's Mohamed Salah celebrates scoring their fifth goal. Photograph: John Sibley/Reuters Liverpool extended their lead at the......

Topley welcomes death bowling role

IMAGE: Apart from regular yorkers, Reece Topley's armoury includes a back-of-the-hand slower delivery and wide yorkers -- all of which can come in handy in the final overs. Photograph: Ed......

England head coach 'not pushing' Stokes to return

IMAGE: Ben Stokes took an indefinite break from the game last month after leading England to a 3-0 ODI series win over Pakistan at home. Photograph: Ed Sykes/Reuters England head coach Chris......

Stokes, Archer rested for England's tour of Sri Lanka

IMAGE: England's selectors  are making sure they protect their key performers. Photograph: Ben Stokes/Twitter All-rounder Ben Stokes and fast bowler Jofra Archer have been rested for......

Test skipper Root dropped from England's T20 squad

IMAGE: Test captain Joe Root was dropped from England's T20 squad. Photograph: Dan Mullan/Getty Images England Test captain Joe Root has been left out of the Twenty20 squad for the three-match......