Cyclone Remal makes landfall: Over 1 lakh evacuated; rail, air, road traffic hit

As severe cyclonic storm 'Remal' initiated its landfall process between the coasts of Bangladesh and adjoining West Bengal on Sunday evening, authorities took swift action, evacuating over 1 lakh......

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......

'Engineering marvel' Mumbai coastal road inaugurated

Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Monday inaugurated the first phase of the coastal road between Worli and Marine Drive in south Mumbai and said it is an "engineering marvel".......

New party linked to 26/11 attack mastermind Hafiz Saeed to contest Pak polls

A new political party named Pakistan Markazi Muslim League, believed to be a new face of the banned groups of the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks mastermind Hafiz Saeed, is participating in Thursday's......

Nirav Modi has been dethroned!

If there were an Olympics for bank frauds in India, Rishi Agarwal, founder and former chairman of ABG Shipyard Ltd, a nephew of the Ruia brothers of the Essar group, would bag the gold, pushing......

Priyanka's Home Away From Home

Manushi makes memories... Preity gets a jalebi... Erica loves the sea... Photograph: Kind courtesy Priyanka Chopra/Instagram Just before Priyanka Chopra headed to Mumbai to party, she spent......

Om Puri: The Chronicler Of Cities On The Boil

'If it weren't for Om Puri, a whole range of our big city experiences wouldn't have found their honest representations on the screen,' notes Sreehari Nair on the legendary actor's birthday. IMAGE:......

The Little Mermaid Review: Amazing Movie!

The Little Mermaid is a very good movie, recommends 8-year-old Audrey Fernandes. I have watched the original The Little Mermaid, The Little Mermaid 2: Return to the Sea, The Little Mermaid:......

Stay Thanda Thanda Cool Cool Like Bollywood

It's that scorching time of the year again when horrid heat waves engulf our beings and nothing except a smack of cool breeze or a chilled glass of refreshment springs us back to life again.......

This trophy belongs to the nation: Rohit

'Rohit and I, we've been trying this for so long. We always wanted to win a World Cup. Bringing the trophy back to Wankhede is a very special feeling.'   IMAGE: Rohit Sharma celebrates with......

Euro 24: Can E. Coli bacteria predict match results?

IMAGE: A petri dish, "bacteria oracle", predicting the outcome of the soccer-friendly match between Germany and Ukraine is pictured at the microbiology laboratory of Professor Markus Egert in......

Natarajan Or Harshal? Who Has Your Vote?

Fiery knocks from Abhishek Sharma and Heinrich Klaasen guided the Sunrisers Hyderabad to chase down 215 against Punjab Kings with five balls to spare at the Rajiv Gandhi international stadium on......

Dhoni Fever Grips Modi Stadium

IMAGE: Chennai Super Kings fans flocked to the Narendra Modi stadium for their game against the Gujarat Titans. Photographs: BCCI   Was it a Gujarat Titans home match or a Chennai Super Kings......

Chennai To Dharamsala, Dhoni Fans!

Photographs: BCCI   Mahendra Singh Dhoni's retirement from international cricket hasn't dimmed his star power. MSD remains a fan favourite, especially during Chennai Super Kings matches in......