Carbide waste disposal: 5 protesters held, prohibitory orders clamped

The Madhya Pradesh police registered five cases against protesters in Pithampur of Dhar district who opposed the planned disposal of 337 tonnes of toxic waste linked to the Bhopal gas tragedy in......

'Don't want this toxic waste in our area'

"We don't want this toxic waste in our area," is the refrain of locals at Tarpura, a village adjacent to Pithampur's waste incineration unit where a huge quantity of waste from Bhopal's Union......

Oppn moves notice in RS to impeach Allahabad HC judge

Members of several opposition parties on Friday moved a notice in the Rajya Sabha for the impeachment of Allahabad high court Judge Shekhar Kumar Yadav over his alleged controversial remarks at a......

Maha Kumbh set for auspicious start on 'Paush Purnima' on Monday

Maha Kumbh 2025 -- a 45-day event billed as the biggest gathering of humans in one place -- is all set to begin Monday with the first major bathing ritual or 'Shahi Snan' on the auspicious occasion......

India's manufacturing sector growth hits 5-month high in Feb

India's manufacturing sector growth climbed to a five-month high in February amid a sharper uptick in factory production and sales, supported by both domestic and external demand, a monthly survey......

Zero Se Restart Review: Riveting

Zero Se Restart is a must watch for cinema students, and also, perhaps for the layperson who has never been on a film set, and is curious about what goes into the making of a movie, recommends......

Manoj Kumar to get Dadasaheb Phalke award

Veteran actor Manoj Kumar will be bestowed the Dadasaheb Phalke award for his immense contribution to Hindi cinema. The actor will be honoured with a Swarn Kamal (Golden Lotus), a cash prize of Rs......

Veteran actor Manoj Kumar doing well after hospitalisation

Veteran actor Manoj Kumar, admitted to a suburban hospital last month, had now returned home and was doing fine, sources close to him said on Wednesday evening. Kumar was admitted to Kokilaben......

Why Manoj Kumar doesn't make movies anymore

'Sadly, I don't have the comfort of working with Manoj Kumar the actor anymore.''He is capable of telling home truths in the most understated manner.''So I've to select from the stars today.'......

Olympian Manoj Kumar seeks PM's intervention to save BFI

IMAGE: Boxer Manoj Kumar, who is the Athletes Representative in the BFI Executive Council, outlined a number of instances that underscored the fact that BFI had been administered poorly since Ajay......

PIX: Glitzy opening for inaugural Kho Kho World Cup

IMAGE: The Indian team walks out with the tricolour during the team parade at the opening ceremony of the inaugural Kho Kho World Cup held in New Delhi on Monday. Photograph: Kind courtesy Vice......

Manoj Kumar appeals PM Modi to sort out boxing mess

Where is the next batch of boxers? Boxing has been destroyed: Manoj Kumar IMAGE: Indian boxer Manoj Kumar acknowledges the crowd. Photograph: Reuters. Bitter about the administrative mess which......

Boxing: Manoj Kumar loses 0-3 in pre-quarters

IMAGE: Fazliddin Gaibnazarov of Uzbekistan and Manoj Kumar (IND) of India in action during their Preliminary - Men's Light Welter (64kg) Round of 16 Bout at the Rio Olympics on Sunday.......

Boxing: Manoj Kumar stuns Evaldas Petrauskas to enter pre-quarters

IMAGE: Indian boxer Manoj Kumar acknowledges the crowd. Photograph: Reuters. Former Commonwealth Games gold-medallist Manoj Kumar (64kg) stunned ex-Olympic bronze-medallist Evaldas......