Renukaswamy murder: Actor Darshan gets interim bail

Actor Darshan Thoogudeepa, arrested more than four months ago in a murder case, walked out of jail here on Wednesday, hours after the Karnataka High Court granted him interim bail on medical......

'Congress Won't Ever Come To Power'

'For the last two elections, the Congress manifesto has been thrown into the dustbin. This manifesto will also be thrown into the dustbin by the people of India.' 'They are just shouting 'nyay,......

'Onion price rise scares this government'

'Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal once told me that if onion prices rise we will face the flak for it across India.''What can farmers expect from a government which talks like a trader and only......

'Hindutva is the language you speak today'

'Education played the most significant role in entrenchment of Hindutva ideology in coastal Karnataka.' 'Teachers of most of the schools, junior colleges, degree colleges and universities are......

Box Office: Simran, Lucknow Central get poor opening

The hits and misses of the week. Kangana Ranaut promoted Simran aggressively. Unfortunately, her film openly poorly. The other two releases, Lucknow Central and Patel Ki Punjabi Shaadi, also opened......

Box Office: Poster Boys, Daddy open poorly

The hits and misses of the week. This week's releases Poster Boys, a remake the Marathi film Poshter Boyz opened to below average collections at the box office. The other release......

Box Office: Baadshaho, Shubh Mangal Saavdhan open poorly

The hits and misses of the week. This week's releases Baadshaho and Shubh Mangal Saavdhan have opened to contrasting reviews. While Shubh Mangal Saavdhan has been loved the......

Review: Mubarakan is comedy served in Patiala peg

Mubarakan proves convincingly that comedies need not always be about slapstick, that there is more to comedy films than vulgar gestures and crass jokes, says Prasanna D Zore. Director Anees......

Sports Shorts: Saina out of top 10, Srikanth at 8th spot in BWF ranking

A summary of sports events and persons who made news on Thursday IMAGE: Saina Nehwal. Photograph: Twitter Following their poor run of form at the badminton World Championship, Saina Nehwal dropped......

Ranji round-up: Mumbai in trouble after Shardul restricts Railways

A summary of the day's play in the Ranji Trophy matches played across the country.  Mumbai in trouble after Shardul restricts Railways   Seamer Shardul Thakur had career-best figures in a......

Ranji round-up: Gambhir's century rescues Delhi on Day 1

Gautam Gambhir. Photograph: Tony Marshall/Getty Images Captain Gautam Gambhir led from the front with a gutsy century to lift Delhi to 260 for six at stumps on the first day of their opening Ranji......

Cricket Buzz: BCCI recommends Ashwin for Arjuna award

Off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin, who was named the Board of Control for Cricket in India’s best player in the 2012-13 season, has been recommended for the Arjuna award this year. "Yes, Ashwin......

Diwakar Ram in team for Olympic hockey qualifier

Young drag-flicker Diwakar Ram is the lone new face in India's hockey team for the Olympic qualifier in Chile next month. As expected, there weren't many surprises in the team, as performers with......