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Nehru to Advani: Full list of Bharat Ratna awardees

The decision to award the Bharat Ratna to Bharatiya Janata Party veteran L K Advani and former Bihar chief minister Karpoori Thakur has taken the number of recipients of the country's highest......

Bharat Ratna recipients' tally touches 53, maximum awardees in 2024

The decision to award Bharat Ratna to former prime ministers PV Narasimha Rao and Charan Singh and green revolution pioneer MS Swaminathan has taken the number of recipients of the country's......

SC frees man on death row as he was juvenile at time of crime 28 yrs ago

The Supreme Court on Monday ordered the release of a man, who was awarded the death penalty for killing five women and two children in Pune in 1994, after it found that he was a juvenile when the......

Trinamool MLAs, leaders vaccinated on Day 1, spark row

Several Trinamool Congress leaders, including two MLAs, were among the people who received the COVID-19 vaccine in West Bengal's Purba Bardhaman district on Saturday, while many healthcare workers......

Why Mamata is in a dilemma over opposing Draupadi Murmu's candidature

Trinamool Congress is walking a tightrope on the candidature of National Democratic Alliance presidential nominee Droupadi Murmu, as it fears that going all guns blazing against her might alienate......

IPL matches = Empty Kolkata multiplexes

The latest blockbuster in town is giving multiplexes and standalone theatres a run for money. The Indian Premier League's overwhelming response in terms of ratings has seen a lot of cine-goers in......

Pranab the priest performs Puja!

To his colleagues in the Congress party, Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee is known as a man of all seasons, a man of punctuality and precision. We saw the finance minister in a new avatar,......

Pranab to don priest's mantle during Durga Puja

Far from the hurly-burly of politics, Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee plays another role at this time of the year -- that of a priest worshipping Goddess Durga. Mukherjee worships Goddess Durga......

Budget 2016: List of 300 duty-free items could shrink

Excise exemptions may be whittled in Budget to offset higher govt salaries, pensions The government might consider pruning the list of around 300 goods exempt from excise duty in the Budget to......

GST aftermath: Government mulls pruning tax exemption list

When the GST is enforced, exemptions from central excise on tea, coffee, food might go, reports Dilasha Seth About 200 items, including premium tea and coffee, ready-to-eat food and branded......

'The hooligans started to take over'

'I grew up in a place that used to be the best city in India: Allahabad.''The city has given some of the best writers, politicians and musicians to the country.''Today, it has gone to the dogs.'......

Tendulkar, Ganguly release book on Late Pankaj Roy

Senior batsman Sachin Tendulkar and former India captain Sourav Ganguly today released a book on former India opener Late Pankaj Roy in the presence of the entire Indian squad. The book named......

Selector Roy flayed for Ganguly ouster

Pranab Roy, the national cricket selector representing East Zone, appears to have emerged the villain responsible for deposed skipper Sourav Ganguly's exclusion from the Indian team.From receiving......

Kale's career shouldn't end: Roy

National selector Pranab Roy, who has accused Abhijit Kale of trying to bribe him, does not want the Maharashtra cricketer's career to come to an abrupt end because of the allegation.Roy said the......

Three changes in selection panel

The newly-elected Indian Cricket Board made three changes in the senior selection committee headed by Kiran More on Tuesday. Bhupinder Singh Senior was appointed as the North Zone representative in......

Indian team for Pak series on Sat

The Indian team for the first Test of the forthcoming series against Pakistan will be selected in Mumbai on Saturday, saidBoard of Control for Cricket in Indiaselection committee chairman Kiran......

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