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Extra flats to brew trouble

Chief minister Prithviraj Chavan on Tuesday assured the legislative council that an inquiry would be conducted against persons, including politicians and bureaucrats, who have acquired more than one f

5-year-old boy mowed down by cement mixer

A five-year-old boy was crushed underneath the wheels of a cement mixer truck in the Saat Rasta area on Saturday afternoon, causing uproar among his neighbours and in the area.

Jaslok blood bank on a 15-day shutdown

From Tuesday, owing to the suspension order by Food and Drug Administration (FDA) last month, the Jaslok Hospital blood bank will not be functional for 15 days (till April 10).

Handloom, tie-dye get glam on Day 1

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If the audience was disappointed by the lack of starry faces during the morning and afternoon shows on Day 1 of the Lakme Fashion Week, the late evening shows soon put that right. Vikram Phadnis’ show opened with a video montage of the Bollywood stars he’s dressed over the past, setting the tone for what was to follow.

Baby girl looks just like Aishwarya, says Big B

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Proud grandfather Amitabh Bachchan, who brought home daughter-in-law Aishwarya and her baby today, says the newborn looks like her actress mother and will be given a name soon.

It’s a baby girl for Ash and Abhishek

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Aishwarya Rai Bachchan delivered a baby girl on Wednesday morning.

SRK to deposit `1 cr before Ra.One release

Observing that prima facie there had been a copyright violation, Bombay High Court today directed Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan to deposit Rs one crore with the court before releasing his ambitious D

Tidal conditions send ships to city

Maritime officials say that the tide and wind movement are the cause behind so many vessels moving towards the west coast.

Contest if you want to rule, Bal to Anna

Shiv Sena chief Bal Thackeray on Saturday criticised social activist Anna Hazare and his supporters’ proposed fast against the Lokpal Bill.

Naxal bomb attack kills 6, injures 1

Six people, including a child, were killed and one was injured in a bomb blast carried out by the Naxals in Gadchiroli on Thursday afternoon.

The crisis facing Europe today is starker and deeper than any it has encountered before.

With the Indian political league hotting up and general elections barely two years away, (or less, as Mamata Banerjee has claimed), it may be a good time to look at where the major players stand.