Mauritius president among Pravasi awardees

Mauritius President Rajkeswur Purryag is among the 15 persons and organisations selected for the Pravasi Bharatiya Samman awards for this year. Purryag, who has ancestral roots in India, has been......

Cops seize more than 50 cell phones from Bihar's Beur jail

More than 50 mobile phones were seized from inmates of Beur jail in Patnaduring a raid on Friday, police said. Over two dozen mobile chargers, SIM cards and other objectionable items, were......

A bribe can meet any want in Bihar's Beur jail

It is money that matters in a Bihar jail, claims Christopher James Rozario, a prisoner lodged in Patna's Beur jail. Access to liquor, mineral water, cellphone and pornography is possible if an......

Medha Patkar on strike, critical

Medha Patkar, the Narmada Bachao Andolan leader, is in a critical condition. She and two of her NBA colleagues are on indefinite hunger strike outside Jantar Mantar in New Delhi to protest......

The man who cuts Rahman's hair

At 35, he's one of Bollywood's best known hairstylists. Among other things, Ryan D'Rozario was responsible for A R Rahman's straight hair at the Grammy Awards. Which is why it comes as a shock......

CWG: Kiplangat takes wrong turn on way to marathon gold

IMAGE: After more than 40 kilometres of running through the twisting Birmingham streets, Victor Kiplangat veered off course in the late stages but had built up such a commanding lead that the......

Indian Soccer: Clinical ATK punish Mumbai; Churchill on top of table

IMAGE: ATK draw level on points (21) at the top of the table with FC Goa while Mumbai City are placed fourth (16). Photograph: ISL Media ATK brought Mumbai City FC's six-game unbeaten......

PHOTOS: EXCITING Moments from Day 6 of 2018 Commonwealth Games

It was another exciting day of sporting entertainment with the best vying for top place on Day 6 at the Gold Commonwealth Games. India saw another good day, courtesy Heena Sidhu's shooting gold,......

Mohun Bagan coach Santosh Kashyap resigns

Mohun Bagan's merry-go-round with their coaches continued for yet another season with Santosh Kashyap becoming the latest victim after their string of poor shows. In a press statement, Mohun Bagan......

My focus is to save my job: Bhowmick

Roped in as Mohun Bagan's technical director after the exit of Stanley Rozario, Subhas Bhowmick said his first aim was to save his job before promising any long term success to the club. Talking to......