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SC grants bail to 8 convicts in Hashimpura massacre case

The Supreme Court on Friday granted bail to eight convicts in the infamous 1987 Hashimpura case involving the massacre of 38 persons by the Provincial Armed Constabulary personnel. IMAGE: File......

Biden, Harris attend Church Service before inauguration

United States President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris along with their family members attended a prayer meeting at a local historic church in downtown Washington DC before......

PHOTOS: Places of worship shut doors amid Covid scare

As the number of COVID-19 cases is witnessing a spike in India, religious places across the country remain closed to encourage social distancing, a key component in preventing the spread of the......

Hurricane Matthew kills 4 in Florida; Haiti toll above 800

At least four persons have been killed by Hurricane Matthew in Florida as the storm drenched the nation with rains and strong winds have pushed waves over the beaches. According to the......

Indian man shot dead in Florida, 2 teenagers arrested

An Indian man, who was working as a clerk at a convenience store in the US state of Florida, has been shot dead by a teenager in an apparent robbery attempt, the second such incident in just over a......

SC verdict on royalty a jolt to mining industry

The Supreme Court verdict on mining royalty case will give a further jolt to the Indian mining industry and will have very large financial implications, as arrears may work out to the tune of more......

Rajan's 1st Monetary Policy: Steps he is likely to take

New Reserve Bank of India chief Raghuram Rajan makes his first monetary policy statement on Friday with expectations he may scale back some of the emergency measures that have helped the rupee......

Global economy yet to come out off the boil

Although companies have been able to tap bond markets, the recovery of global financial markets is shakyAfter initially falling more sharply than in the first 12 months of the Great Depression of......

India's construction boom

It was a tiny construction company founded in 1986 with the modest goal of developing farmland in Sohna, 30 km from Gurgaon.Today the Vatika Group's flagship project is the multi-crore Vatika City,......

Malik: When God takes over a human colony

'We feel thrust into a motion picture that has all the makings of a carnival but no real fireworks,' Sreehari Nair notes after watching Malik. IMAGE: Fahadh Faasil as Ahamaddali Sulaiman in Malik.......

Dulquer and Nithya Menen send directors into a frenzy

A lowdown on what's happening in the Malayalam film industry. Actors Dulquer Salmaan and Nitya Menen play lovebirds in the forthcoming Mani Ratnam film, OK Kanmani. The film’s......

Video: The Amazing Avatar Experience

I have never written about anything other than a finished motion picture before and will be upfront about admitting two things right away -- a lifetime of experience has equipped me......

Steyn returns to competitive cricket with eye on World T20

IMAGE South African fast bowler Dale Steyn. Photograph: Michael Dodge/Getty Images. South African speedster Dale Steyn, who has been marred by a string of injuries (groin and shoulder), will be......

Bengaluru FC go down to Maziya in AFC Cup play-off

IMAGE: Bengaluru FC return home for the second leg of the AFC Cup play-off round against Maziya at the Kanteerava stadium on February 26. Photograph: bengalurufc.com Bengaluru FC, without their......

Atwal chases American dream

Arjun Atwal is shooting for more golf history. He hopes to become the first player from India to play full-time on the elite US PGA Tour.On Sunday, the Indian star claimed a thrilling one-stroke......

Indian Football: Late goals help ATK hold Bengaluru

IMAGE: Bengaluru FC ended their league stage campaign with 30 points. Photograph: ISL Media Two late goals by ATK cancelled two scored in the first half by Bengaluru FC as their Indian Super......

Indian football: ATK Mohun Bagan crush rivals SC East Bengal

IMAGE: Roy Krishna powered ATK Mohun Bagan to a 3-1 win over SC East Bengal. Photograph: ISL/Twitter Roy Krishna once again spelled his magic on the high profile Kolkata derby by scoring one......

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