Country celebrates historic Ram temple consecration with religious zeal

Hymns and songs about Lord Ram reverberated in temples, special prayers were held, processions taken out, rangolis made and bhandara events were held Monday as the country soaked in religious......

Diwali came a fortnight late for rescued workers' kin

Family and friends of the 41 workers, who were safely pulled out from the debris of the collapsed tunnel in Uttarkashi after 17 days are jubiliant and have been celebrating by bursting......

Of Modi And His Priorities

It isn't that a person occupying high office has no right to do what he/she likes. For sure, they do; after all, they are human.But there are also things like priority, timing and sense of larger......

PIX: India celebrates Festival of Lights

Buildings were decorated with earthen lamps and colourful lights as people across the country celebrated Diwali with pomp on Sunday and a relatively better air quality than in previous years......

Gautam Adani's wealth up relative to India's GDP

Amid increasing volatility and recession fears looming over global markets that has led to the decline in wealth of a number of billionaires, Gautam Adani was the only one to buck the trend.......

Planning to go to Goa for Diwali? Airfares up 30%

Analysts expect holiday fares to inch up further closer to the travel dates, but airlines may still not be able to fully recover higher costs as fuel costs remain elevated. Domestic airfares have......

Offers, market boost post-Diwali vacation business

After a flat Diwali season, tour operators are now pinning their hopes on the upcoming Christmas season for a rebound in holiday bookings. This optimism is triggered by the feel-good factor in the......

Tomatoes remain costlier at upto Rs 80/kg

Tomato prices continue to remain high at up to Rs 80 per kg in retail markets of the national capital mainly because of tight supplies from Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra. Onions, too, are......

Love Hostel Review

Love Hostel stays focused on the murky present and revelling in its increasingly dark outcome.Despite the reach of social media and technology, this isn't the cushy, liberal India of mainstream......

When are the BIG movies releasing?

The floodgates seem to have opened for Bollywood at the theatres. After Yash Raj Films announced its slate of films for 2021, many other film-makers went ahead and confirmed the release dates for......

Sunny Leone looks stunning!

Bollywood stars have posted gorgeous pictures on Instagram. Let's take a look. Photograph: Kind courtesy Yami Gautam/Instagram Yami Gautam enjoys a cuppa in Himachal Pradesh.   Photograph:......

Guess who Malaika is holidaying with?

What are the stars up to today? Photograph: Kind courtesy Malaika Arora/Instagram Malaika Arora is holidaying with Kareena Kapoor Khan in Himachal Pradesh.   Photograph: Kind courtesy......

Meet India's boxing 'Nav Ratna' at the Tokyo Games

An unprecedented nine Indian boxers will be taking the ring at the Tokyo Olympics, conscious of the fact that medal expectations from them are at an all-time high. PTI takes a look at the five men......

Ranji: Delhi made to chase leather as Ishan ton takes Jharkhand to 359/6

IMAGE: Jharkhand's Ishan Kishan celebrates his century against Delhi on Saturday. Photograph: BCCI/Twitter Delhi bowlers frittered away the initial advantage as Ishan Kishan's brilliant unbeaten......

Cricket fans in Dharamsala prefer IPL to ODIs?

  The HPCA stadium in Dharamsala. Photograph: BCCI The buzz ahead of Friday's fourth One-day International between India and the West Indies in Dharamsala is missing. It seems the city,......

India gets its highest hockey ground

After the highest cricket ground in Chail, India has got its highest hockey ground with synthetic turf at an altitude of 2450 meters from sea level in Himachal Pradesh. The......