Facing defeat in parliament, Pak PM Imran Khan calls special cabinet meet

Pakistan's embattled Prime Minister Imran Khan on Wednesday summoned a special session of the federal cabinet amidst reports that two ministers belonging to the ruling coalition partner Muttahida......

2 teens arrested in UK over Texas synagogue siege

Police in the United Kingdom said on Monday that they are questioning two teenagers as part of an ongoing investigation into the siege at a synagogue in the United States state of Texas, which......

Ahmed Patel's son-in-law, Dino Morea's assets seized in PMLA case

The Enforcement Directorate on Friday said it has attached assets of late Congress leader Ahmed Patel's son-in-law, actors Dino Morea and Sanjay Khan and DJ Aqeel in a criminal investigation into a......

ED visits Ahmed Patel's home for questioning in PMLA case

An Enforcement Directorate team on Saturday visited senior Congress leader Ahmed Patel's residence in Delhi and questioned him in connection with the Sandesara brothers money laundering case,......

Post note ban, smartphones all set to ring again

Experts say launches would pick up pace from mid-March. With the adverse effect of demonetisation slowly wearing off, the fast-growing smartphone market in the country is set to regain its vigour.......

HTC unveils Desire 816G at Rs 18,990

Image: Chitrangada Singh unveils the HTC Desire 816G and HTC Desire 820 . Photograph: HTC HTC Desire 820 will be available in two variants - with an octa core processor and quad core one. HTC......

HTC eyes sub-Rs 10,000 handset for emerging markets

Smartphone maker HTC on Thursday said it plans to introduce handsets at prices lower than Rs 10,000 for the first time, targeting emerging markets like India. "There is a business case for......

Weak rupee to push up mobile phone prices

Come July, mobile phone prices are expected to be dearer by up to 10 per cent due to the steep depreciation in the value of rupee against dollar. "Brands dependent on import will have to take price......

The BEST Performances of 2018

Sreehari Nair picks the top performers of 2018. I don't think the quality of acting in Indian movies has been better than it is now. You can today go to a movie that doesn't have much to show by......

Box Office: Poster Boys, Daddy open poorly

The hits and misses of the week. This week's releases Poster Boys, a remake the Marathi film Poshter Boyz opened to below average collections at the box office. The other release......

Box Office: Baadshaho, Shubh Mangal Saavdhan open poorly

The hits and misses of the week. This week's releases Baadshaho and Shubh Mangal Saavdhan have opened to contrasting reviews. While Shubh Mangal Saavdhan has been loved the......

Box Office: A Gentleman, Babumoshai get poor opening

The hits and misses of the week. A Gentleman, Babumoshai Bandookbaaz, Sniff and Qaidi Band saw poor openings at the box office despite the long three-day weekend. The idea to release films......

Sports Shorts: Ankita wins first title of 2019; Henry fumes at VAR

Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Sunday IMAGE: Ankita Raina in action. Photograph: Ben Hoskins/Getty Images for LTA Indian tennis player Ankita Raina, on Sunday, won her......