Bangalore rape: Mothers take online route to petition for a safer city

Amid protests over the alleged rape of a six-year-old girl in a public school, people, mostly mothers, are posting petitions online to air their criticism on the matter and suggestions to Chief......

Sunanda underwent check up at super-specialty hospital in Kerala earlier

Sunanda Pushkar, who was found dead in a Delhi hotel on Friday night, had undergone a series of medical tests at a super-specialty hospital in Thiruvananthapuram earlier this week. Authorities at......

India-Lanka discuss joint army exercises

Sri Lankan Defence Secretary Gotabaya Rajapaksa on Thursday met Defence Minister A K Antony in New Delhi. Rajapaksa and his Indian counterpart Shashikant Sharma had discussed increasing the......

Image: Tharoor weds Sunanda Pushkar in Kerala

Former Union Minister Shashi Tharoor tied the knot on Sunday,with Dubai-based entrepreneur Sunanda Pushkar in a typical Malayali wedding ceremony in his ancestral home at Elavanchery village near......

Aadhaar for every Indian? Or just a select few?

The stories of exclusions illustrate so tragically, the need of the hour is to bolster biometrics and ‘smart’ technologies with something more old-fashioned -- the good old fashioned,......

At Godrej House, it's time for Succession 2.0

Burjis Godrej, 25, son of Nadir Godrej will join Godrej Agrovet in July After the leadership change at the Rs 9,242-crore listed Godrej Consumer Products, attention has shifted to the unlisted......

Kerala group shows the way: Pickle unit to IT co

From pickle making to IT business, the march of Kerala's neighbourhood network Kudumbashree in the last 12 years is an inspiring story of social and economic empowerment of women. The self-help......

Jet lost Rs 200 crore during the 5-day stir

Saroj Dutta, executive director of Jet Airways said in Mumbai on Sunday that the five-day long strike by pilots of Jet Airways has cost the company in terms of revenue losses to the......

What Kartik Has In Common With Aishwarya

Christian Bale is a case in extremes. From dangerously starving himself to lose weight for his insomniac character in The Machinist to stuffing his mouth in junk food to gain weight in American......

Kerala Story: Adah Sharma Enters The Big League

Adah Sharma is officially in the big league. For an actress who made her big screen debut in 2008 with the hit horror film, 1920, it's about time she gets her due. Her latest film The Kerala Story......

The Tragic Face Of Showbiz

Photograph: Kind courtesy Tunisha Sharma/Instagram Television actor Tunisha Sharma was founding hanging on the sets of a serial in Mumbai on December 24, one more instance of a showbiz aspirant......

'My style of songs will never get old'

'I miss the 1980s era.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Bappi Lahiri/Instagram Besides Vidya Balan's voluptuous figure, the other thing that's really catchy about The Dirty Picture is the music,......

Former wrestler Narsingh Yadav elected chairman

Former Commonwealth Games gold-medallist Narsingh Pancham Yadav was elected chairman of the Wrestling Federation of India's Athletes' Commission in Varanasi on Wednesday, completing a process that......

Rohit returns as India aim to seal ODI series

IMAGE: India's players celebrate a wicket during the first ODI against Australia in Mumbai on Friday. Photograph: BCCI The spotlight will once again be on K L Rahul and Ravindra Jadeja when India......

Miffed BCCI lodges official complaint against Smith, Handscomb

It has been learnt that BCCI has emailed the documents along with video footage of the incident to the ICC, pressing Level 2 charges under the global body's Code of Conduct. IMAGE: Australia......

Spotted: Sachin Tendulkar in Bengaluru

Reader Gajanan Patil sent us this photograph from Bengaluru. 'My name is Gajanan Patil. I met Sachin Tendulkar at Chinnaswamy stadium in Bengaluru while the Indian team was practicing......

Lara, Tendulkar to captain teams in tsunami benefi

Brian Lara and Sachin Tendulkar will captain the two teams in the tsunami appeal match at Lord's on June 14.India's Tendulkar will captain the MCC side with West Indian Lara leading the......