'Shinde is sending a message he is not a puppet'

'Shinde and Fadnavis have different working styles and certainly there is a crack that has come between them.' IMAGE: Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, left, and Deputy Chief Minister......

Shinde govt withdraws security cover of 25 MVA leaders

The Eknath Shinde-led Maharashtra government has removed 'categorised' security cover of 25 leaders of the Maha Vikas Aghadi coalition of the Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena, Nationalist Congress......

Uddhav meets Raut's family, says he is a hardcore Sainik

Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray on Monday met with family members of party leader Sanjay Raut, arrested by the Enforcement Directorate in a money laundering case, in suburban Mumbai. IMAGES: Shiv......

Blow to Uddhav as Shinde reinstated as Sena's legislative leader

In a jolt to Uddhav Thackeray ahead of the Eknath Shinde-led government's floor test, Maharashtra Assembly Speaker Rahul Narvekar has reinstated Shinde as Shiv Sena legislature party leader,......

HOT MOVIE RELEASES, coming up!

The Gandhi Jayanti holiday is considered to be quite lucrative for movie releases in theatres. Last year saw the release of the Hrithik Roshan-Tiger Shroff starrer War, which turned out to be a......

Serious Men review

Serious Men is one of the sharpest movies of Sudhir Mishra's career, observes Sukanya Verma. A father's desire to see his kid succeed is a sentiment. A Dalit father's desire to see his kid succeed......

The friends *you* wish you had

We celebrate Bollywood's lesser-known friends on Friendship Day. Where would the Bollywood hero be without his best buddy as his trusted sidekick? From lending humour to trickling sentiment,......

Praan Jaye Par Shaan Na Jaye: The review

It isironic that a film that derives most of its gags at the expense of clichd Bollywood formulae should itself be so hackneyed in its treatment. Sanjay Jha's debut film Praan Jaye Par Shaan Na......

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......

Dasgupta to represent CAB

The Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB), whose president Jagmohan Dalmiya has been suspended from attending Indian Cricket Board (BCCI) meetings on account of alleged irregularities in the PILCOM......

BCCI voters' list released

The list of authorised representatives of affiliate units for the 76th AGM of the Board of Control for Cricket in India, released by the election observer T S Krishnamurthy in Kolkata on......

Deccan Chargers remain unsold after 900 cr bid rejected

Debt-ridden Deccan Chargers' bid to find a buyer ended in anti-climax on Thursday, with the beleaguered IPL franchise rejecting the only bid it received. Deccan Chronicle Holdings, the owner of......

BCCI committees for 2011-12

Following are the various committees and sub-committees of the Board of Control for Cricket in India for the year 2011-12, selected at its 82nd AGM, in Mumbai, on Monday. Working Committee for......