Won't represent Morbi bridge collapse accused: Lawyers' body

The Morbi Bar Association on Wednesday said its members won't represent the accused in the suspension bridge collapse that claimed 135 lives. IMAGE: Rescue operation underway after the collapse of......

Navneet Rana took loan from financier 'linked to Dawood': Raut

Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut has claimed that independent Lok Sabha member Navneet Rana received a loan of Rs 80 lakh from film financier and builder Yusuf Lakdawala, who was arrested in a money......

Please note: Life after vaccine won't be normal

'Essentially there are three things the government should be doing: Identify who you are going to get your vaccine from, figure out how you are going to pay for it, and figure out how you're going......

The young women at the forefront of the covid war

'Florence Nightingale made her mark serving wounded soldiers in a war.''This is our time to serve in another health crisis.' IMAGE: Young Prachi Lokhande strikes an Usain Bolt pose at the National......

Why insurers don't want to cover weight-loss surgery

While there has been a rise in obesity reduction surgeries, it may still take time before health insurance cover is made available for these.  Such surgeries come under the cosmetic surgery......

PM on how to build a poverty-free India

This is the text of the speech ofPrime Minister Manmohan Singh at 92nd annual conference of the Indian Economic Association, Bhubaneshwar: I have also personally known many of the stalwarts who......

Govt measures poverty on basis of calorie intake

Prime Minister Manmohan Singhsaid on Thursday though there are several criteria for determining people living below poverty line, the government currently follows the 'calorie intake' method, which......

'The farmer is not looking for a free lunch'

Sharad Joshi, president of the newly formed Swatantra Bharat Paksha, tellsBusiness Standard that all the Indian farmer wants is a free access to the market. With your experience of the agricultural......

Asha Bhosle files complaint against Sadhana

Veteran singer Asha Bhosle has approached the police seeking registration of FIR against her tenant and yesteryear star Sadhana, alleging that she was being denied access to the garden at her......

Photo: Actress Sadhana makes a rare appearance

Veteran actor Sadhana, who has always shied away from the limelight after her retirement from films, made a rare appearance yesterday to meet Maharashtra Home Minister RR Patil over a dispute......

'I am convinced people will accept me as Gandhi'

It takes reserves of resilience to play Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi onscreen but Darshan Jariwala, who essays the poignant role of Bapu in Anil Kapoor's Gandhi My Father, is confident that audiences......

Marne ke pehle hisaab kar do: Johnny Walker

The legendary comedian Johnny Walker had become rather nostalgic during the last few months before his death, says Walker's friend Yusuf Lakdawala. Walker passed way in Mumbai on Tuesday.Lakdawala......

Agarkar Has Lunch With Sachin, Yuvi

IMAGE: Yuvraj Singh, Sachin Tendulkar, Ajit Agarkar, Dr Anjali Tendulkar, Dr Muffazal Lakdawala, Fatima Agarkar, Priyanka Kaul and Hazel Keech. Photograph: Kind courtesy Sachin Tendulkar/Instagram......