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History Unfolds At Rashtrapati Bhavan

With the strain and anxiety of the longest Lok Sabha polls now behind the leaders, governance, with consensus, is the next step. IMAGE: Narendra D Modi bows to the guests before he was sworn in as......

Dharmendra Pradhan, Maneka Gandhi among key contestants in 6th phase

Voting for the sixth and penultimate phase of Lok Sabha polls will be held on Saturday in 58 constituencies in six states and two Union territories, including all the seven seats in Delhi and the......

DCW chief's 'molestation': BJP seeks her suspension pending inquiry

The Delhi Bharatiya Janata Party on Saturday sharpened its attack on Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) chief Swati Maliwal demanding her suspension by the Lieutenant Governor for a fair police probe......

How 'Harijans' Celebrated August 15, 1947

It was a unique celebration; there is no other instance where Harijans were feted to celebrate India's Independence, reports Prakash Bhandari. Photograph: Fox Photos/Getty Images Mohandas......

Kejriwal's dy secretary, 2 other top officials suspended in graft case

A deputy secretary in Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's office and two sub-divisional magistrates have been suspended by Lt Governor VK Saxena on corruption charges, official sources said on......

Govt may drop plan to decriminalise cheque bounce offences

The law could be amended to make the offence criminal only in those cases where cheques are issued with an intent to defraud. The government may drop its plan to decriminalise cheque bounce......

Visakhapatnam dreams to become India's San Francisco

In the third of a five-part series, B Dashrath Reddy/Business Standard reports how Visakhapatnam aims to be like San Francisco, with plenty of inputs from the US. Part 1: How Surat will get a......

Amazon in talks to buy Jabong for $1.2 bn

Image: Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos at a press conference.Photoghraph: David McNew/Getty Images In its first acquisition in India, American online retail giant Amazon is planning to buy out fashion......

INTUC takes U-turn, hails FDI in retail

Till the other day, the Indian National Trade Union Congress (INTUC) had made no secret of its opposition to foreign direct investment in multi-brand retail. But the trade-union wing of the ruling......

Which stocks to buy, sell and hold

US recession fears, high oil price and weak global markets took it's toll on the Indian bourses. The 30-share BSE Sensex ended Monday with the second biggest fall in history. On Tuesday, it ended......

The 10 WORST Films of 2017

Sreehari Nair wasn't impressed with Rangoon at all.But find out which film tops his list! There's no glory in having on this list a Laali Ki Shaadi Mein Laddoo Deewana or a Ranchi Diaries. These......

PIX: Salman, Katrina, Big B, Rekha attend Neil Nitin Mukesh's reception

Neil Nitin Mukesh and Rukmini Sahay's wedding in Udaipur, Rajasthan, was a grand affair. While that was a private affair with only friends and family in attendance, his reception saw Neil's......

Two Telugu Films to battle it out this weekend

Two Telugu films, Abbayi Class, Ammayi Mass and Romance are slated to release on August 2. Abbayi Class, Ammyai Mass Cast: Varun Sandesh, Haripriya Director: Koneti Sreenu Inspired by the......

First Look: Aadi's Sukumarudu

After Prema Kavali and Lovely, which did fairly well, actor Aadi (Saikumar’s son) is paired with Nisha Aggarwal (Kajal Aggarwal’s sister) in the forthcoming film Sukumarudu. The film is......

Ranji: Dhull 3rd Indian to hit two tons on debut; Pujara saves Saurashtra

Less than 24 hours after being dropped from India's Test squad, Cheteshwar Pujara struck an uncharacteristic 83-ball 91 to steer Saurashtra to a draw in their Ranji Trophy match against Mumbai......

Mushtaq Ali T20: Binny stars in Karnataka's thrilling win over Mumbai

Karnataka bowlers held their nerves to eke out a hard-fought one-run victory against a formidable Mumbai side in a Group D match of the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy in Cuttack on Sunday. Chasing 163 for......

Rain ruins Day 1 in Rajasthan-Bengal Ranji match at Eden

Rajasthan were treading cautiously at 102 for three before rain played spoilsport on the opening day of their Ranji Trophy Group A match against Bengal at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Thursday.......

Azhar's son Asaduddin named in Uttar Pradesh squad

Former India captain Mohammed Azharuddin's son Asaduddin took his first major steps in his cricketing career when he was on Friday named in the Uttar Pradesh One Day squad for the forthcoming Vijay......

Manan Chandra shines on mixed day for Indian cueists

Manan Chandra continued his impressive run at the IBSF World Snooker Championships, scoring another comfortable victory, even as other Indian cueists enjoyed a mixed outing in Daugavpils (Latvia)......

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