Battle Royale in Thiruvananthapuram

I have a bit of a personal dilemma: I have a soft corner for Shashi Tharoor, but I do like Rajeev Chandrasekhar's pitch, confesses Rajeev Srinivasan. IMAGE: Dr Shashi Tharoor, the Congress Lok......

'Seven years have passed since the murder and the trial is yet to begin'

'One after the other, they have committed four murders (Dabholkar, Pansare, Kalburgi, Gauri Lankesh)...'They feel they will not have to face the consequences of their actions as it is a favourable......

Muslim body plans mosque, hospital, cultural centre in Ayodhya

'The idea is to have a place where people can come together and bridge the gap. It will be a contemporary design for the future, and not have the shadows of the past.' Ritwik Sharma reports.......

Mummy and son hasten Congress's race to extinction

Congress members don't want Rahul Gandhi back as party chief. But the problem is that Sonia Gandhi won't have anyone other than her son to take over the Family Firm, notes Virendra......

Vax king Poonawalla shells out Rs 1,400 crore to snap up London villa

Serum Institute of India chief Adar Poonawalla will pay £138 million (about Rs 1,444 crore) for a Mayfair mansion in London in one of the city’s most expensive home sales of the year,......

Mallya may now be evicted from his London house

Embattled businessman Vijay Mallya on Tuesday lost a legal battle to hold on to his plush London home after a British court refused to grant him a stay of enforcement in a long-running dispute with......

Blackstone commits up to $2.8 bn for controlling stake in Mphasis

Blackstone on Monday said funds managed by the private equity firm will acquire a majority stake in IT firm Mphasis Ltd, triggering an open offer for acquisition of up to 26 per cent stake for......

RIL arm to buy British toy-maker Hamleys

The world-wide acquisition of the iconic Hamleys brand and business places Reliance into the front-line of global retail. Reliance Brands Limited, a subsidiary of Reliance Industries, said on......

PIX: The AMAZING life of Radhika Apte

Radhika Apte turns a year older on September 7. As the fine actress, who wows us with her power-packed performances, celebrates her birthday, Namrata Thakker takes a closer look at her AMAZING life......

Video: Ranbir-Alia-Amitabh give us Brahmastra

Ranbir Kapoor's superhero movie Brahmastra has been in the making for such a long time that even he is tired of the delay. The film's release date has been pushed forward so many times that when......

Rocky showed up at The Golden Globes -- and she won!

Minutes before Stallone and Carl Weathers walked out, however, viewers were treated to what, for Raja Sen, was the sight of the night. Can there please be a whole show made up of cutaways featuring......

Gwyneth to have baby underwater?

Gwyneth Paltrow is planning to have her baby underwater. The pregnant Oscar-winning actress (Shakespeare in Love) is due to have her baby in June.And how is she preparing for it?She and......

India's Baahubali Captain

His cricketing brain, always sharp, was blessed with exceptional speed of information absorption and processing.He could quickly zero in on what needed to be done and use the element of surprise to......

Should India try Prithvi, Karun for 5th Test?

With the series lost, what changes must India make for the final Test? IMAGE: Prithvi Shaw would be a good candidate to open the batting. Photograph: Nathan Stirk/Getty Images The 21 SAS......

Mallya hits back; set to remove 'India' from F1 team name

'There are some people who believe the current name Force India is restrictive psychologically.' IMAGE: Vijay Mallya with his son Siddharth. Photograph: Hannah McKay/Reuters Vijay Mallya, who is......

The king becomes a regent

Jagmohan Dalmiya may be relinquishing the top postin the Board of Control for Cricket in India, but behind the scenes he will still be pushing all the buttons.With his selection as patron-in-chief,......

Schumacher backs London GP

The idea of racing through the streets of London appeals to Ferrari's Michael Schumacher. The six times world champion backed the possibility of a Grand Prix being held one day in the British......