Royal family of Travancore to sell Delhi bungalow, plots for Rs 250 croreThe British era bungalow and land on Kasturba Gandhi Marg is currently in the possession of the Kerala government. According to news report...
13 Nov, 2022, 11.05 PM IST
Devasahayam Pillai becomes 1st Indian layman to be declared saint by PopePope Francis, 85, canonised Blessed Devasahayam during the Canonisation Mass held in St Peter's Basilica in the Vatican attended by over 50...
15 May, 2022, 07.51 PM IST
Chillies: The ingredient that unites India and ChinaWe cannot imagine most of the cuisines of both countries without their pungent power, and yet this is a relative recent development in thei...
27 Jun, 2020, 11.02 PM IST
Nirav Modi's art collection auctioned in MumbaiThe highest bid was for an untitled 1973 VS Gaitonde that fetched Rs 22 crore.
27 Mar, 2019, 08.39 AM IST
Income tax department raises Rs 55 cr from selling Nirav Modi paintingsOf the gross proceeds, the department will get a net of Rs 54.84 crore, with the rest being the commission to the auction house Saffronart ...
27 Mar, 2019, 08.35 AM IST
Raja Ravi Varma, Gaitonde, Padamsee: Nirav Modi’s art collection to go under the hammer on March 26The I-T department has engaged an auction house to sell 68 works belonging to Modi.
12 Mar, 2019, 11.19 AM IST
How Hitler's gift to Patiala Maharaja changed hands!'Princely Palaces in New Delhi', by Sumanta K Bhowmick has several such anecdotes related to the mansions which form an integral part of Ne...
05 Jun, 2016, 03.28 PM IST
Why brokerages prefer proprietary trading over winning new clientsThe more clients you have, the more losses you’d make if you only have an offline delivery model,” says M Amarnath, CEO of Paterson Securit...
28 May, 2015, 03.38 AM IST
Mumbai set to remember legendary painter Raja Ravi VarmaA panel debate and interaction with special invitees and the audience will be held, titled 'Where do we draw the line?' and featuring emine...
30 Sep, 2014, 03.34 PM IST
- Proud moment for Government Law College with 10 alumni in poll fray
The 139-year-old law institution in the capital city has a reason to cheer, as about 10 of its alumni are in the fray as candidates of vari...
09 Apr, 2014, 01.57 PM IST
Head of Travancore Royal family deadHe was successor of the last Maharaja of the princely state of Travancore Chithira Tirumal Balarama Varma.
16 Dec, 2013, 12.25 PM IST
CPI(M) seeks withdrawal of learning module for govt officialsThe document talks about values derived from 'Indian Insights of Human Values', which then identifies such values virtually with Hindu reli...
31 Aug, 2013, 04.07 PM IST
Indian antique auction: India Inc's top names to outbid each other at royal retreat in JodhpurSome of India Inc's top names will seek to outbid each other next month in Jodhpur, where dozens of treasured collectibles will be put unde...
19 Feb, 2013, 07.01 AM IST
- Controversy over Jayashri's Oscar-nominated 'Pi's Lullaby'
Irayimman Thampi has accused Bombay Jayashri's Oscar-nominated song 'Pi's Lullaby' of not being an original composition.
13 Jan, 2013, 04.56 PM IST
- Kerala conducts survey on birds
Kerala govt has launched an ambitious ornithological survey, following the footprints of renowned ornithologist Salim Ali, who undertook th...
09 Jan, 2009, 12.04 PM IST
- No plan to take over Sree Padmanabha Swamy temple: Govt
Kerala Government has no plans to take over the administration of famed Sree Padmanabha Swamy temple here now under the management of erstw...
29 Jan, 2008, 09.20 PM IST
- SBI can trim stake in arms to 51%
Banks that were founded by Indian maharajas are now set to offer their shares to retail investors.
16 May, 2007, 12.37 AM IST