Remembering India's struggle for Freedom

Seventy-three years ago, at the stroke of the midnight hour, a nation was born.India's struggle for freedom is one of the most unique and compelling stories of the 20th century.As we celebrate this......

India's coronavirus count 166; Kashmir reports first case

The number of novel coronavirus cases in India rose to 166 on Wednesday after fresh cases were reported from various parts of the country, according to the health ministry. The Kashmir Valley......

Everything you need to know about Dawood's auctioned properties

An apartment complex, a guest house and a hotel linked to Dawood Ibrahim in south Mumbai were auctioned on Tuesday. Here’s everything you need to know about the properties.   3......

Pakistan's national anthem and its Bombay connection

What connection does Qaumi Tarana -- Pakistan's national anthem, which millions of Indians heard at the Eden Gardens on Saturday -- have to Bombay? Syed Firdaus Ashraf/traces the links. IMAGE:......

'Amrish Puri banned me from film sets'

'I would get very pampered on the sets so my grandpa used to get very scared about that.''He would think I would feel great from inside and my life would get messed up.' Photograph: Kind courtesy......

PIX: Karanvir Bohra's daughters turn one, and it's time to party!

Karishma Tanna, Mouni Roy, Gauhar Khan... the starry guest list goes on. Television actors Karanvir Bohra and Teejay Sidhu celebrated their daughters Vienna and Raya Bella's first birthday on......

Chak De's music is young, peppy

The production revolution that has swept Bollywood in recent years has included the music as well. The once trademark screeching violins and raga-based compositions have been replaced by 21st......

Black rules at IIFA Awards

Sanjay Leela Bhansali's Black has swept the major honours at the International Indian Film Academy awards at Dubai's Airport Expo Centre, including the best film, actor, actress and director......

When Patriotism Sets In, The Game Suffers A Rout

Just as the umpire's decision is no longer final, what is disdainfully rejected is the age-old dictum that the game should be played and watched in the spirit of the game, sighs Uddalok......

From domestic mopper to IPL star: Rinku's inspiring story

IMAGE: KKR co-owner Shah Rukh Khan with their batting sensation Rinku Singh. Photograph: Rinku Singh/Instagram "You don't have to tell anyone that you mop floors at a tuition centre. Just come in......

Ticket rates for India-England Test at Wankhede slashed

IMAGE: Mumbai’s Wankhede Stadium during Sachin Tendulkar’s farewell Test match. . Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) on Thursday decided to substantially lower the ticket rates of......

Jaffer's 14-year-old nephew Armaan in Mumbai Ranji probables list

In an interesting move, the Mumbai selection committee decided to include 14-year-old Armaan Jaffer in the Ranji Trophy probables list along with his uncle and state team stalwart Wasim Jaffer.In......

Lara to return to cricket with IPL

Legendary West Indian batsman Brian Lara and dashing Australian wicketkeeper batsman Adam Gilchrist are among overseas players who have been put in the top bracket base price for the upcoming......