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Dalam commander among 3 Maoists killed in encounter Maharashtra's Gadchiroli

Three Maoists, including a dalam commander, were killed in an encounter with the police in Gadchiroli district of Maharashtra on Sunday, an official said. IMAGE: Police with the seized weapons and......

Loudspeaker row: Hundreds of MNS workers detained in parts of Maha

Mumbai police on Wednesday detained a number of Maharashtra Navnirman Sena workers gathered outside party chief Raj Thackeray's residence here, a day after the latter urged people to play Hanuman......

3rd Covid wave is here, surge in cases points to it, says expert

Noting that the Omicron variant of the coronavirus accounts for more than 50 per cent of cases in major Indian cities, Dr N K Arora, chairperson of the Covid working group NTAGI, says the massive......

SC says farmers can hold protest, but can't blockade Delhi

The Supreme Court on Thursday acknowledged the right of farmers to non-violent protests and suggested the Centre to put on hold the implementation of three contentious agri laws as it was thinking......

Modiji, whatever happened to competing with China?

Now we must first compete with Bangladesh.This is not what we had been promised, notes Aakar Patel. IMAGE: Prime Minister Narendra Damodardas Modi launches the physical distribution of property......

Social media startup Pepul to launch on R-Day

After raising Rs 10 crore in seed funding last week from investors like Paytm founder Vijay Shekhar Sharma, Freshworks founder Girish Mathrabootham and Silicon Valley based venture capitalist firm......

P Sainath: India's shocking neglect of its farmers

Wellknown journalist P Sainath told an audience in New York on Wednesday that while food courts are springing up almost everywhere in India's big city malls catering to the palates of well-off......

Old Spice: No longer the mark of a man?

Once known as the definitive aftershave brand, its deodorant avatar is yet to become such an icon The lone surfer riding the waves to the stirring score of the 20th-century German composer Carl......

Ratan Tata most trusted business name in India

Ratan Tata was on Tuesday ranked the most trusted name among businessmen in India in a list compiled by popular magazine Reader's Digest that placed the warring Ambani brothers much below. Tata was......

1-yr jail for Ketan Parekh in 1992 stocks scam

The Bombay High Court on Tuesday sentenced stock brokers Ketan Parekh and Hiten Dalal along with five others to one year rigorous imprisonment while two other accused were sentenced to six months......

MUST SEE FILM: Gabhricha Paus

Cinema entertains, exhilarates and enlightens. Its ability to relate and inform the viewer through universal, timeless emotions are what contributes to its legacy, now available more easily than......

Getting nostalgic about Winona Ryder and Sharmila Tagore!

Old songs, retro fashion, 1980s pop culture, childhood icons and sharing space with Kundan Shah on paper, the theme of Sukanya Verma's super-filmi week was consistently nostalgic. Monday......

'Writing is an art, a craft and an expression with limitless potential to evolve'

'This may seem like a lyrical lamenting of a writer, but it is the sad reality in and outside the industry. In films, nine out of 10 times the writer's name is not mentioned in posters, publicity......

Pakal has good intentions

M A Nishad's Malayalam film, Pakal, has good intentions, and leaves us with quite a few issues to think about. Nishad takes up the issue of farmer suicides in Wayanad district and tries to make a......

India's women wrestlers bag four Golds at U-17 World Championships

IMAGE: Team India pose for a photo at Delhi Airport prior to their departure for the U-17 World Championships in Amman, Jordan. Photograph: Kind Courtesy WFI / X In a sparkling show by India's......

Four Indian women wrestlers in World Championship finals

IMAGE: Team India pose for a photo at Delhi Airport prior to their departure for the U-17 World Championships in Amman, Jordan. Photograph: Kind Courtesy WFI / X Putting up a dominant show, all......

Ronak wins bronze at U17 World wrestling C'ship

Photograph: Kind Courtesy SAI Media/X India's Ronak Dahiya bagged the bronze medal in the 110kg Greco-Roman category at the U17 World Wrestling Championship in Amman, Jordan. In the bronze medal......

Why 2018 was a tough year for Indian badminton

'It is definitely a tough year. Throughout there were so many big tournaments and we did not even have time to rest and think about the next event.' IMAGE: Saina Nehwal said the players find it......

Saina disappoints as Japan rout India 5-0 in Uber Cup

IMAGE: Saina Nehwal wasted four match points during her defeat to World No. 2 Akane Yamaguchi in the opening match. Photograph: Christopher Lee/Getty Images Saina Nehwal squandered four......

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