When the British arrested Annie Besant, who, with Tilak, demanded Home Rule

Dr Annie Besant, an Englishwoman, was part of India's freedom movement. 100 years ago, she was placed under house arrest by the British in a bungalow in Ooty.It was here she unfurled the Home Rule......

Vadodara's royal family settles Rs 20,000-cr property dispute

The Vadodara court has accepted a memorandum signed by 23 members of the Gaekwad royal family to end their feud of 23 years Over 100 years ago, their forefathers had built the structure......

Indian Rayon clarifies Baroda unit news

With reference to the news article appearing in a leading financial daily regarding Indian Rayon & Industries Ltd's plans to buy Baroda Rayon unit, the company has informed BSE that as ofdate no......

Indian Rayon to seek nod for new name

Close on the heels of Aditya Birla Group's restructuring move, its flagship Indian Rayon on Thursday said it will seek shareholders' nod to change its name to 'Aditya Birla Nuvo Ltd'. The Rs 5,000......

Indian Rayon buys BPO firm TransWorks for $13 mn

Indian Rayon, an Aditya Birla Group company, on Friday announced its entry into the business process outsourcing sector with the acquisition of TransWorks, a leading Indian ITES/BPO company, for......

I-T slaps notices on Vedanta and Indian Rayon

After Vodafone, UK-based Vedanta Resources Plc and Aditya Birla group firm Indian Rayon also face a potential tax demand of around Rs 900 crore and Rs 45 crore, respectively, for their failure to......

'Ray wrote for specific actors'

As Satyajit Ray's classic Pather Panchalicreates a stir at Cannes 50 years after it was released, it's a good time to catch up with one of his leading men.Dhritiman Chatterjee starred in Ray's 1972......

Windies cricketers depart for 'bio-secure' Test tour of England

IMAGE: West Indies batsman Shai Hope onboard the private charter flight to the UK. Photograph: Kind courtesy, Windiescricket.com The West Indies cricket team on Monday departed from Antigua for......