An arrest that bled India but gave BJP political heft

The events that unfolded after Advani's arrest not only benefited the BJP, whose political clout grew exponentially, but also catapulted Lalu to the forefront of the anti-saffron camp.  The......

Bihar flood toll reaches 28; IAF drops relief material

Devastated by a spell of torrential rains lasting over three days, claiming at least 28 lives, Bihar on Monday trudged towards normalcy with intensifiedrelief and rescue work in badly......

Arun Jaitley cremated with state honours, hundreds pay last respect

BJP workers and mourners queued up in large numbers outside the party headquarters since morning to pay their last respects to the leader.   IMAGE: Rohan Jaitley, son of former finance......

Legends Made in Mysore: B K S Iyengar and Pattabhi Jois

Two of the greatest modern exponents of yoga began their life in Mysore, under the tutelage of the legendary Krishnamacharya. For both of them, life was yoga. And yoga was life, says Sunaad......

Troubles galore for SpiceJet, with lessons for IndiGo

SpiceJet promoter Kalanithi Maran would need to invest at least Rs 1,500 crore (Rs 15 billion) almost immediately to stabilise the airline.   Things seem to be coming to a head for low-cost......

flydubai eyes stakes in India's budget airlines

Close on the heels of Qatar Airways showing an interest in the country’s largest budget carrier IndiGo, Dubai-based low-cost carrier flydubai on Monday said it was 'open' to investing in an......

AI to restart talks on joining Star Alliance

Star Alliance on Friday said its member airlines had unanimously decided to resume the process of integration of operations with Air India.Chief executive officer of Star Alliance Mark Schwab,......

More bilateral air traffic pacts to open up Indian sky further

India will negotiate bilateral air traffic rights with 35 nations in its bid to start additional foreign flights from the country.The negotiations will be held in Mumbai on Tueday at the......

The Moment Aishwarya Burst Into Our Lives

'We did take after take, confusing and stressing her out, until she just threw up her hands and said she couldn't do it.''She was close to tears.' A fascinating excerpt from Adman Madman:......

Ranveer wears the COLOUR of PASSION!

Sunny travels in a jumpsuit.. What Mouni did in Abu Dhabi... Like the way Tina wears the sari? Please click on the images for a look at the stars.   IMAGE: Ranveer Singh makes red......

Joji: The Mundane Disarranged by a Heart of Darkness

With Joji, Dileesh Pothan has found a way, once more, to use everything he has learnt to further push the boundaries of his art, observes Sreehari Nair. IMAGE: Fahadh Faasil in and as Joji. Greed......

The Big Bull review

Abhishek Bachchan's sneering expression is ill-quipped to convey the confidence of a wheeler-dealer. Those frequent bouts of muahaha make it worse. So much worse, says Sukanya Verma. 'I am and......

EPL PIX: Bournemouth shock Arsenal; United, Spurs win

Images from the English Premier League matches played on Saturday. Brilliant Bournemouth stun Arsenal IMAGE: Ryan Christie, right, celebrates scoring Bournemouth's first goal against Arsenal.......

League Cup: Liverpool hammer West Ham; Teen stars for Arsenal

  IMAGE: Liverpool players celebrate their League Cup win over West Ham at Anfield, on Wednesday. Photograph: Kind courtesy LIverpool FC/X Diogo Jota and Cody Gakpo scored two goals apiece as......

EPL PIX: Arsenal upset Liverpool; Man United win

Arsenal beat lacklustre Liverpool to close gap IMAGE Arsenal's Leandro Trossard celebrates scoring their third goal with Reiss Nelson and Martin Odegaard. Photograph: John Sibley/Reuters......

AUS vs PAK: Warner out for 34 in farewell Test as rain disrupts play

IMAGE: David Warner fell for 34 in his farewell Test. Photograph: Cricket Australia David Warner made 34 in what is likely to be his penultimate innings in the long form of cricket as Australia......

Mohali ODI: Perfect platform for Surya, Iyer to test themselves against Aus

  Shreyas Iyer's dodgy match-fitness will be put to the ultimate test while Suryakumar Yadav's desperation to alter a dismal ODI record adds a fascinating sub-text to India's three-game series......