Mercury soars past 43 deg C in 26 places, another heatwave next week

At least 26 weather stations recorded maximum temperatures equal to or above 43 degrees Celsius in Gujarat, Rajasthan, Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh amid persisting heatwave conditions on......

Navy officer's wife bids heart-wrenching adieu to husband

There was hardly a dry eye as Indian Navy officer Vinay Narwal's wife Himanshi bid adieu to him embracing his coffin wrapped in Tricolour. Married only a week ago, the couple was on their honeymoon......

4.0 magnitude quake hits Delhi, strong tremors rock NCR

Strong tremors were felt in the national capital and adjoining regions as an earthquake of 4.0 magnitude struck the region early on Monday. IMAGE: The National Center for Seismology said the......

Jharkhand man strangles live-in partner, chops body into 40 pieces

A 25-year-old man, who works as a butcher, allegedly strangled to death his live-in partner and chopped her body into 40 to 50 pieces in a forested area in Jharkhand's Khunti district, police said......

Jet Airways gets DGCA nod to resume flights, should take off by September

Jet Airways will be able to take to the skies once again, after aviation regulator DGCA on Friday granted it a revalidated air operator certificate, allowing the airline to resume commercial flight......

Hawala kingpin Naresh Jain banned from entering UK

Naresh Kumar Jain, hawala kingpin arrested in New Delhi for alleged laundering of drug money and financing narcotic syndicates, has been banned from entering Britain, a senior official said on......

Ex-SBI chief's book is frank, but is it fearless?

Barring stray references such as the 'dual control' of banks and shifting the goalposts during demonetisation, he is not in a fault-finding mode with the government, notes Tamal Bandyopadhyay.......

Naresh Goyal bids for Jet Airways

It couldn't be immediately ascertained whether he has partnered with any entity or airline for the bid. Jet Airways founder Naresh Goyal has put in bid for buying stake in the ailing airline,......

'These were stories I'd seen for real'

'My film will not only be a reminder for all of us who have gone through these hellish two years, but also a reference point for future generations and for the four-five year olds who would have......

How Shah Rukh Khan Became Baazigar

'When we finished the narration, we expected Shah Rukhbhai to say the usual, 'I'll think about it and let you know in two days.''But he jumped up and said, 'I'm doing the film.' IMAGE:......

Amazon Unveils Slate Of Films, Series

Amazon Prime Video has announced 41 titles in Hindi, Tamil, Telugu and English, thereby throwing a challenge to its streaming competitors. Amazon's attractive line-up for the next two years......

Fit-again Shami set for comeback in Ranji Trophy

IMAGE: Mohammed Shami is making a comeback after an injury lay-off spanning nearly a year. Photograph: BCCI Mohammed Shami will make his long-awaited comeback to competitive cricket in the Ranji......

Former Davis Cup captain Naresh Kumar passes away

IMAGE: Naresh Kumar began his journey with tennis at the Asian Championships in 1949 before ruling the Indian tennis along with Ramanathan Krishnan for close to a decade in the......

Wrestling Turmoil: Juniors slam Punia, Malik, Phogat at Jantar Mantar

'We are giving 10 days' time to the government to revoke the suspension of the new WFI and allow it to hold age group nationals.' IMAGE: Junior wrestlers protest against Bajrang Punia, Sakshi......

Inside Bajrang's defamation case that rocked wrestling

IMAGE: Wrestlers Bajrang, Vinesh Phogat and Sakshi Malik had led a protest against WFI chief, alleging that he had sexually exploited several women wrestlers. Photograph: Anushree......

Asian Games: India's rowers off to impressive start

IMAGE: Kiran and Anshika Bharti compete in the lightweight women's double sculls at the Asian Games in Hangzhou on Wednesday. Photograph: SAI Media/Twitter The Indian men's and women's rowing team......