Singapore executes mentally disabled Indian-origin drug trafficker

Nagaenthran Dharmalingam, a mentally challenged Indian-origin Malaysian man found guilty of drug trafficking, was executed in Singapore on Wednesday, his family said, after a top court dismissed a......

Pehlu Khan case: Court picks serious shortcomings in probe

All six accused in the Pehlu Khan lynching case got the benefit of doubt due to 'serious shortcomings' in the police probe, the Alwar court observed while acquitting them on Wednesday. The......

Rifleman Aurangzeb, Maj Aditya among those awarded Shaurya Chakra

Major Aditya Kumar, who was embroiled in a controversy after his unit fired on a stone-pelting mob in South Kashmir's Shopian in January leading to death of three persons, is among 20 armed forces......

Poll reforms should begin with the Election Commission

For successive governments the Election Commission remains a ‘holy cow’, where unhealthy precedents are allowed to be nurtured since Independence, says N Sathiya Moorthy. Image:......

Telecom stocks pay for politics over 'under-reporting'

Typically these are high-beta stocks and earnings are volatile A day after the Congress accused the BJP (Bharatiya Janata Party)-led government of giving a bonanza of Rs 46,000 crore (Rs 460......

Give 'em a break! Things India Inc bosses love to do in free time

Guess which CEO loves to gorge on to Pav Bhaaji or which is the top guy of India Inc who loves horse-riding?   Image: RIL chairman Mukesh Ambani with wife Nita and kids holidaying in South......

Which MFs to invest in? Here's help

Do things like mutual funds baffle you? Are you aware of the investment options they provide? What are the best mutual funds available in the market? Which funds accrue maximum profits? What are......

Nagpur investors duped of crores

Offices of Satellite Software & Designs, dealing in Internet direct marketing, were ransacked by angry investors on Saturday morning after they came to know that the directors and managers of the......

Bigg Boss 10: Swami Om says he was Rekha, Hema's guru!

Tista Sengupta is sorry to see Swami Om evicted. However much I dislike Swami Om's bakwaas, he's the only one entertaining Bigg Boss 10 viewers. He left us laughing when he told Lokesh that it was......

Bigg Boss 10: A secret is revealed... and things get ugly

The action unfolds on Bigg Boss 10. It's been two days since the contestants -- Indiawale and Celebrities -- have been locked up in the Bigg Boss house. The task for the week is that the celebs......

Bigg Boss 10: Wild theme, wacky participants!

For most part things are fun barring the dull Deepika Padukone segment, writes Sukanya Verma. With this brand new season, Bigg Boss completes a decade of introducing voyeurism to Indian living......

Meet the Bigg Boss 10 contestants

The 10th season of the popular reality show Bigg Boss will premiere on October 16 on Colors TV. While superstar Salman Khan has been retained as the host, the house will have a mix of......

Sports Shorts: Indian challenge ends in World chess

Gujrathi, Sethurman bow out IMAGE: S P Sethuraman. Photograph: Facebook Indian Grandmasters Vidit Gujrathi and S P Sethuraman bowed out of the Chess World Cup after defeats against Ding Liren of......

Indian archers on target

Indian archers began their campaign with a bang, claiming all three medals in the women's 70m event and three gold in the men's events at the 10th South Asian Games in Colombo on Thursday.In fact,......

Readers wishes for John Wright

Name:Balaram Nandi Message:Your contribution towards CRICKET will make YOU immortal and cricket loving people of the world in general and those of your India in particular will ever remember you......

Five-gold haul for India

India capped their superlative performance in the Asian Youth chess championships at Kozhikode on Friday by winning five of the six gold medals at stake, their clean sweep being prevented by the......

India on course for clean sweep

With three Indians assuring themselves of gold medals in their respective age-groups, and a number of others in the lead atthe end of the sixth and penultimate round on Thursday,India look set for......