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Keki Daruwalla, Poet & Sleuth, Passes Into Ages

Poet, writer and former IPS officer Keki N Daruwalla, whose magic with words gained him national and international repute, has died at a Delhi hospital after prolonged illness and a spell of......

Stepfather given death sentence for murdering actor Laila Khan

A court in Mumbai on Friday sentenced Parvez Tak to death in the 2011 murder of his stepdaughter and actor Laila Khan, her mother and four siblings, stating that the act of the accused was "not......

A Mother Mourns Her Dead Son

On the night of October 13, Lebanese cameraman Issam Abdallah working for the Reuters news service was killed amid escalating clashes on Lebanon's southern border with Israel. He was providing a......

HP floods: 11 passengers of Punjab bus swept away on July 10 yet to be found

The bodies of three people who were swept away along with their roadside eatery in a flash flood were recovered from the Pabbar river in Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh on Sunday, the police......

Main accused in Kerala human sacrifice to undergo psychological test: Police

Mohammed Shafi, the prime accused in the sensational human sacrifice case which resulted in the death of two women, will be subjected to a psychological examination, city police commissioner C......

Cyrus Mistry: Reclusive scion who let his work do the talking

A naturally reclusive nature with a conviction for work to do the talking meant there was very little known about Mistry even during his time at the helm of Tata Sons. He did not do a single media......

Laila brings industrial activity to a halt

Heavy rain in coastal Andhra Pradesh in the wake of Cyclone Laila has paralysed industrial activity in the state, including closure of oil rigs in the Krishna-Godavari Basin. Cargo handling at......

RIL shuts oil, gas field due to cyclone 'Laila'

Reliance Industries has shut crude oil and gas production from its Krishna Godavari basin MA fields in the Bay of Bengal as a precautionary measure to avoid damage from tropical cyclone 'Laila'.......

Strange case of why the handloom board was abolished

The Bharatiya Janata Party manifesto in 2014 announced it would set up a separate ministry for handlooms and handicraft. Instead of doing that, the BJP government has abolished the only institution......

'Rafisaab Has Not Left Us'

''He used to do his homework before singing a song.''He used to find out who the hero of the movie would be or the situation in which the song would play in the film.''Accordingly, he moulded his......

8 Times You Couldn't Look Away From Zeenat Aman

Zeenat Aman had scored more hit songs than any of her contemporaries.This can be attributed partly to happenstance and partly to the fact that her forte for high glamour could be showcased most......

Laila Majnu Makes History On Re-Release

It will create history by being the first ever film to do more business on re-release than during its original screening. IMAGE: Triptii Dimri and Avinash Tiwary in Laila Majnu. In the trend of......

No Movie Re-Releases After Diwali?

'We won't have that window to re-release films because of the kind of movies that are slated to be released.' IMAGE: Sohum Shah and Mohammed Samad in Tumbbad. Earlier this month, actor-producer......

The Top 10 Leading Ladies Club

Gone are the days when Bollywood's ruthless numero uno obsession used to be the media's biggest preoccupation. But with streaming determined to coexist as intently as the silver screen, there's......

'Laila Ali is naturally beautiful while Rousey needs to put the beauty on'

Racism exists in boxing, cries Floyd Mayweather IMAGE: Former boxing champion Laila Ali. Photograph: Lefty Shivambu Getty Images The greatest pound for pound welterweight boxer of all time Floyd......

No Army paratroopers for handing over pink ball to captains

IMAGE: The security clearance did not come a day ahead of the historic Day/Night Test. Photograph: CAB/Twitter Security concerns meant the Cricket Association of Bengal cancelled its plan to......

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