Pawars in fray as Baramati to witness high-voltage battle

The battle lines for Baramati assembly seat were drawn on Monday after seven-time MLA and Maharashtra deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar as well as his nephew and Sharad Pawar-led Nationalist......

Priyanka kicks off Wayanad campaign with mega roadshow, files nomination

Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, who kicked off her electoral debut with a massive roadshow in Kalpetta here and filed her nomination for the Wayanad Lok Sabha bypoll, on Wednesday......

'Terrorism Is Over'

Tral, the former hotbed of terrorism, rocks to the music of democracy, discovers Syed Firdaus Ashraf/Rediff.com. IMAGE: Security personnel keep a strict vigil at Engineer Rashid's roadshow in......

'Fear Has Gone From People's Minds'

'Just today a shopkeeper I went to was saying how bad business is. He must have been a BJP supporter.''He finally said, "It's a good thing there's an NDA government, not a BJP government, 'they'......

40 years have passed, the Nirma girl still endears

Image: The Nirma University. Photograph: Kind Courtesy, Wikimedia Commons The Nirma girl won’t be revived in its advertisements for emotional reasons, note Sohini Das and Sayantani Kar. A......

Ajay Bijli: Making of the multiplex king

On November 30, Ajay Bijli, the promoter of the multiplex chain PVR, had forgotten his wallet at home. As he scrambled from one meeting to another to explain the deal he had signed to acquire......

Abu Dhabi tourism body eyes India

A seven-city European roadshow by the Abu Dhabi Tourism Authority (ADTA) looks certain to reap dividends by the end of the year, even as Emirate plans a similar event in India.The authority says......

PVR to open over 30 screens in six months

India's largest cinema chain, PVR, will open 30-40 more screens across the country in the next six months, a senior company official said. "We are planning to open 30-40 screens at an investment......

Daisy Duke will ride again

The adventures of fun-loving, fast-driving cousins Bo and Luke Duke -- not to forget their sexy but tough cousin Daisy Duke -- were a big part of American entertainment over two decades ago, thanks......

Real get warm welcome in China

Thousands of Chinese fans lined the streets on Friday to greet David Beckham and Real Madrid, together for the first time, at the start of a roadshow to boost the Spanish champions' brand in......