NEET row: Ruling DMK, allies boycott guv's 'At Home' over pending bill

The ruling Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam and its allies on Thursday boycotted the 'At Home' reception organised by Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi in Chennai protesting the pendency of an assembly bill......

Is Sharad Pawar Buying Insurance?

Sharad Pawar reckons that the NCP has value as a united, going concern, not as a gaggle of leaders in search of followers, notes Shreekant Sambrani. IMAGE: Sharad Pawar, who stepped down as......

Protests over CAA mark R-Day in New York

The Republic Day celebration was about India's Constitution, but the protests also argued for protecting the values of equality and secularism enshrined in it.Report, photographs: P Rajendran in......

Vajpayee: Mending fences, making friends

'Despite the subsequent events at Kargil and the October 12, 1999 military coup in Pakistan, the Lahore initiative firmly established Vajpayee's credentials as a crusader of peace,' says Colonel......

Narayana Murthy's recipe to improve accountability

IT major Infosys' chairman Narayana Murthy has said the Indian government must take tough actions against corrupt people and e-governance has a great potential to improve accountability. While......

ISB among 201 institutes running sans approval:HRD

Over 200 institutions, including the Indian School of Business and ICFAI Business School, have been identified as unapproved institutions which are running courses in violation of regulations of......

Indian visa process in UK to be outsourced

With a rising number of people from Britain queuing up to visit India, the Indian High Commission in London will outsource the Visa Application Process from May this year. "From summer (May) this......

IIMB centre sets eyes on Singapore

N S Raghavan Centre for Entrepreneurial Learning at the Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore (IIMB), set up to encourage entrepreneurs to act on their ideas, is all set to expand its horizons......

PIX: Helen, Dharmendra attend Bimal Roy retrospective

Looking at pictures from the event. One of India's most celebrated directors Bimal Roy's 50th death anniversary was celebrated with a retrospective of his classics at the Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan,......

Dev Anand's ashes immersed in Godavari river

The ashes of legendary actor Dev Anand, who died in London on December 3, were immersed in the Godavari river in Nashik on Wednesday evening by his son Suniel. The ashes were immersed in 'Ramkund'......

Dev Anand's funeral to be held in London on Saturday

Legendary actor-filmmaker Dev Anand's last rites will be performed in London on Saturday, following which his ashes will be flown to India for a memorial ceremony in Mumbai, the centre of the......

'I was Bipasha's lab partner'

We asked readers to tell us if they had grown up or studied with movie or television celebrities. And we got a great response! Sharing her memories is Priti Tiwary, who studiedin the same school as......

Kalmadi re-elected IOA president

Suresh Kalmadi was unanimously re-elected president of the Indian Olympic Association on Monday for a record third consecutive term notwithstanding the doping scandal andpoor show by the country in......