Ram temple trust head Nritya Gopal Das tests positive for COVID-19

The head of the Ram temple trust, Mahant Nritya Gopal Das, 80, tested positive for COVID-19 on Thursday and was rushed to the Medanta hospital in Gurgaon, officials said.   IMAGE: Prime......

Consecration at 12.20 pm on Jan 22, no darshan on 20-21

The Ram temple "Pran Pratishtha" (consecration ceremony) is being organised on January 22, and according to Rai, it will begin at 12:20 pm. "The 'muhurt' for the ceremony has been decided by......

Doyen of Hindi poetry Gopal Das Neeraj no more

Doyen of Hindi poetry Gopal Das Neeraj passed away on Thursday evening at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences trauma centre in New Delhi. He was 93. A Padma Bhushan awardee, Neeraj had......

Mysuru sculptor's Ram Lalla to be installed in Ayodhya mandir

A new idol of Ram Lalla sculpted by Mysuru-based Arun Yogiraj has been selected for installation at the Ram temple in Ayodhya, temple trust's general secretary Champat Rai said on Monday. IMAGE:......

What does merger with LVB mean for DBS Bank chief Piyush Gupta?

While Gupta, 60, can rightfully bask in the glory he has achieved for his bank in the subcontinent, his peers in foreign banks will have to revisit their India play, especially the local......

The next telecom battle in India is about to begin

The merits and demerits of the telcos' 5G strategy however is clearly dependent on the financial muscle of players, reports Surajeet Das Gupta. Image used for representational purpose only.......

Manorathangal Review: Anatomy of A Visionary Mindscape

Through Manorathangal, M T Vasudevan Nair makes himself available to a whole new generation of uninitiated viewers, who can familiarise themselves with his rich body of work and hope to learn a......

Taapsee, Kriti, Yami, Manushi: Who Looks Best?

Meet the winners of the Most Stylish Lokmat Awards 2019.   Taapsee Pannu won the Most Stylish Icon of the Year award.   Yami Gautam won the Most Stylish Unconventional Actress award......

What to watch on OTT this April

It's a new month, and it promises its fair share of entertainment on the OTT platform! Joginder Tuteja lists the new releases, coming up in April.   The Big BullWhere to watch: Disney +......

The BEST Indian Films of 2021

Aseem Chhabra lists his favourite Indian films of 2021. Aseem's Best International Films of 2021 In the second year of the pandemic when movie theatres remained closed for an extended period of......

Ranji Round-up: Shami returns, in action for Bengal

IMAGE: Mohammed Shami in action. File Photograph: BCCI India pacer Mohammed Shami returned wicket-less from his 10 overs in a subdued comeback to competitive cricket after 360 days as Bengal......

Ranji: Sindhu's 11-wkt haul powers Haryana to victory

IMAGE: Nishant Sindhu took 5 wickets in the second innings. Photograph: Kind Courtesy Nishant Sindhu/Instagram Left-arm spinner Nishant Sindhu delivered a match-winning performance, taking 5/56 in......

Ranji roundup: Shreyas's double ton boosts Mumbai

A round-up of Day 2 of the Ranji Trophy matches on Thursday.Shreyas's double century puts Mumbai in control IMAGE: Shreyas Iyer slammed a superb double century at a strike rate of more than 100......

Harshit celebrates maiden Test call-up with 4-wkt haul

Group D: Harshit celebrates maiden Test call-up with four-wicket haul vs Assam IMAGE: Harshit Rana bagged four wickets. Photograph: KKR/X Harshit Rana celebrated his maiden Test team call-up......

Can Neeraj, Sindhu Create History In Paris?

After a best-ever haul of seven medals, including Neeraj Chopra's historic gold at the Tokyo Olympics, India will aim for another rich catch at the Paris Games.Leading the charge once again is......