A legislator can invoke privileges only if prevented from performing his obligations as an elected representative. Breaking speed limits on a sea link or brandishing a weapon against a business......
Like the Iranian religious supremo, Anna Hazare demands supreme power and he dreams that with the present dysfunctional government, he could wield power from Kashmir to Kanyakumari and everybody......
Shekhar Gupta's anthology is a valuable addition to our understanding of the seeming muddle that is India. The experience of reading his columns is more like a chat with a friend in the afterglow......
The 2013 Padma Awards were announced on the eve of the 64th Republic DayHere’s the complete list of the winnersPadma Vibhushan Sl No. Name Discipline State/ Domicile 1. Shri Raghunath......
Three friends of a US based NRI, Pankaj Trivedi, who was killed in June, on Thursday sat on a fast-unto-death in Ahmedabad to protest the police "failure" to arrest the head of a socio-religious......
In absolute terms, the overall hit on shareholders’ wealth from six demergers is around Rs 15,000 crore. Demergers, which are expected to unlock shareholder value, have not worked in favour......
The surge in deal value is largely due to the $12.9 bn Essar-Rosneft deal Merger and acquisition (M&A) activity scaled a six-year high in 2016, with deal value at a record high of $56.2 billion,......
Markets succumbed to selling pressure in late trades, amid huge volumes, with financial shares leading the decline following the expiry of July derivative contracts. Further, sales by foreign funds......
India Inc is set to mobilise over Rs 1,40,000 crore through public issues in the new year. The collections were Rs 1,05,647 crore in calendar year 2010.Based on the 100-odd applications filed with......
The Indian markets ignored the lower than expected IIP numbers and ended with modest gains. The Sensex opened on a flat note taking cues from the Asian markets. The BSE benchmark index pared its......
'Not many know I am a Rajput from Jodhpur.''My ancestors shifted to Kolhapur as my great grandfather and grandfather were both engineers.''They were called by Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj to build the......
Veteran Marathi actress and filmmaker Smita Talwalkar, 59, passed away in Mumbai this morning.She was being treated for ovarian cancer in Jaslok hospital in the city.Widely acclaimed for her......
Check out the star arrivals.Several Bollywood stars turned up at Manish Malhotra's niece's wedding reception, held in Mumbai recently. The ladies looked gorgeous in their rich lehengas and saris.......
Fashionable highlights from a celebrity shaadi in town.The wedding reception of Manish Malhotra's niece Riddhi Malhotra and Tejas Talwalkar was as grand and star-studded as their sangeet.Check out......
Arguably one of the most designer sangeet ceremonies in Bollywood...Held over the weekend in Mumbai, Bollywood's most loved fashion designer Manish Malhotra's niece Riddhi's sangeet was decidedly a......