Modi inaugurates railway, Kochi Metro Phase II projects in Kerala

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday inaugurated various projects, including that of the Indian Railways and Kochi Metro, which would improve connectivity in Kerala and said these would help in......

Assam floods affect 22 lakh across 27 districts

The flood situation in Assam worsened drastically on Monday, with six more people losing their lives in the deluge, which has affected nearly 22 lakh people across 27 districts, an official......

Why roads hold the key in 'war' against Naxals

The Chhattisgarh police have pinned their hopes on the construction of two key roads in the state's Sukma district to win the "war" against Maoists in their strongest base. According to police,......

Flood situation in Assam worsens, over 6.5 lakh hit

The flood situation in Assam worsened on Saturday with four more deaths reported and over 6.5 lakh people being affected in more than 1,400 villages due to incessant rains across the state. Assam......

Taj rated as the world's strongest hotel brand

Tata group’s hospitality firm Indian Hotels Company Ltd (IHCL) on Friday said its 'Taj' brand has been rated as the strongest hotel brand in the world. IMAGE: The Taj Mahal Palace, Mumbai.......

The all new Hyundai Elantra

Udaipur and the Elantra's fluidic design concept are familiar territory. Strangely though, bumps and Hyundai's newfound chassis finesse aren't.The straights of NH-76 look deceivingly flat across......

Govt approves 6 road proposals worth Rs 9,774 cr

The finance ministry has approved six road proposals at an estimated cost of Rs 9773.85 crore (Rs 977.73 billion) under public-private partnership (PPP).The Public Private Partnership Approval......

Despite odds, these deal makers made it big

Recent credit crunch and market woes be damned: Technology's most powerful deal makers have been on a winning streak. Companies that venture capitalists helped launch hauled in $34 billion from 86......

Ranji roundup: Andhra trounce Delhi; J&K down Maharashtra

Andhra beat Delhi by 9 wickets in Ranji Trophy IMAGE: K V Sasikanth picked up five wickets to bowl Andhra Pradesh to victory against Delhi. Photograph: Andhra Cricket Association/Twitter Ongole:......

Ranji Trophy: Delhi stare at defeat against Andhra

A round-up of Day 3 of the Ranji Trophy matches played on Thursday. IMAGE: Punjab's Mandeep Singh after completing his double century against Hyderabad during Ranji Trophy match at Dhruv Pandove......

Ranji Trophy: Pujara shines for Saurashtra; Fifer for Mithun

A round-up of Day 2 of the Ranji Trophy matches played on Wednesday. IMAGE: Saurahtra's Cheteshwar Pujara scored an unbeaten half-century against Railways on Day 2 of their Ranji match on......

Ranji round-up: Five-star Ashwin puts TN on top

A round-up of Day 1 of the Ranji Trophy matches played on Tuesday.Ashwin bags five as TN dismisses HP for 158 IMAGE: Ravichandran Ashwin claimed 5-57 to send Himachal Pradesh packing for a lowly......

How Sachin Tendulkar helped a tribal village school in Bengal

To his die-hard cricket fans, Sachin Tendulkar is 'God', something a tribal village in West Bengal swears by after the Rajya Sabha MP intervened to fund the reconstruction of a 51-year-old......