Red Fort's vaunted Diwan-i-Khas and its famous boast - if there be paradise on earth, this is it... - are a short walk away from Salimgarh Bastion, where King Ge...
NEW DELHI: On the day when the foundation of New Delhi was laid by King George V andQueen Mary at Kingsway Camp a hundred years ago, an exhibition has been opened fo...
With yet another winter casting its unforgiving shadow upon the Capital's homeless, and despite the Supreme Court and the Delhi High Court breathing down the nec...
Hyderabad: Tension prevailed at a private college in Hyderabad as Telangana activists attacked it demanding its closure while the parents of students staged a...
HYDERABAD: The Graduate Management Admission Council (GMAC), an association of global graduate business schools, has appointed the Dean of Indian School of Bu...
Hyderabad: Telangana groups fighting for separate statehood to the region plan to lay siege to Hyderabad in the second week of October, a top leader of the mo...
KOLKATA: One of them was the Governor General and first Viceroy of India at a crucial juncture in her colonial history. The other took over as the commander in chief of...
In late 1960s, when I was in school, 78 RPM was a matter of pride for my aunt who brought me the Sound of Music and My Fair Lady, the Beatlesand Debabrata Biswas. In 19...
MUMBAI: A strange turn of fortune surrounds Anna Hazare's fast against corruption that is scheduled for December 27. This is the day when India's national anthem, Jana ...
MUMBAI: Desperate to secure admission in JJ Hospital for an MS degree in orthopedics, a Karnataka-based doctor, Sunil (name changed) was conned into paying Rs...
BANGALORE: CNR Rao, chairman of the Science Advisory Council to the Prime Minister , batted for science and scientists on Sunday when it came to awarding the highest ci...
Bangalore: Mumbai Indians might have edged out Trinidad and Tobago by one-wicket in a last-ball thriller of the Champions League Twenty20 but skipper Harbhajan Singh...
CHENNAI: In a surprise move, AIADMK supremo Jayalalithaa on Monday expelled her close aide V K Sasikala and her husband M Natarajan besides 10 others from the party's p...
CHENNAI: For them, file notings and deliberations on government policy may not mean as much as accessing information about their basic entitlements. Even as P...
CHENNAI: The big new city of Greater Chennai, which went to the polls on Monday to select 200 councillors, recorded a marked disparity in voting percentages i...
These multi-thousand crore scam, that a tax-payer actually realizes the heartburn of being cheated from his valued contribution of funds towards the development and well-being of the nation. But, that’s what a scam, be it big or small, means – the act of swindling by some fraudulent scheme or action . Here is a list of the top scams in India
He unresolved blasts in Pune, Delhi and Varanasi in 2010 seem to have helped the Indian Mujahideen (IM) regroup and plan more attacks in the country. Police sources, familiar with the modus operandi of the Pakistan-based terror outfit, are convinced that IM operatives are regrouping after the Ahmedabad police busted an entire module of the outfit in 2008.Wednesday’s serial blasts in Mumbai are the third such incident since the Ahmedabad serial blasts in June 2008. “The Ger...
Indian Great Rahul Dravid Wants Pro...
Indian batting great Rahul Dravid has urged administrators to cut "meaningless" one-day cricket matches and work harder to win back fans to Tests, which he said remain the "...
Start-up Biz: IIT-B Graduates Get '...
BANGALORE: Fly or fail - those were the only consequences for Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay students who took the entrepreneurial plunge af...
Guru's Advice
How Well Do You Know Your English?...
How is the word ‘schadenfreude’ pronounced? What is the meaning of ‘bumf'? Can the expression ‘double whammy' be used with good things? For twenty years now, S. Upendran has been dealing with such questions and more...
Kolkata Girl Third Indian To Win Cambridge ...
New Delhi: Mahima Khanna, a 23-year-old from Kolkata, has become the third Indian to win one of Cambridge University's highest honours - the Stevenson Prize.
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It's ShameFul
I'll Deliver My Child, Says Mumbai's 15-year-...
MUMBAI: The fifteen-year-old girl who is six months pregnant is oblivious to the uproar her 'condition' has created not just in her family, but her neighbourhood in Borivli (E). She's crushed by her boyfriend's ...
Bloody Eyes
Decomposed Body Of Young Woman
The highly decomposed body of a young married woman was found in her house in Rohini here on Wednesday. The woman's husband and minor daug...