Navya Naveli Nanda's father once told a Russian taxi driver he is Raj Kapoor's grandson. The driver stopped the car. What happened next stunned industrialist Nikhil NandaNikhil Nanda, grandson of the legendary Raj Kapoor, shares a vivid memory. He discovered his grandfather's immense global fame during a sno...
08 Jun, 2026, 06.08 AM IST
Food Fables: How secretarial jobs helped develop India’s hybrid food traditionsAs thousands of English-educated South Indian men moved across India for secretarial jobs in the mid-20th century, they brought their famil...
01 Jun, 2026, 08.25 PM IST
196 days, 23 ports, 7 countries: How this ship tried to sneak in Rs 1,150 cr cocaine using ‘unusually long route’ before being caught at Gujarat portA massive drug haul near Mundra port has exposed a major maritime trafficking operation. Gujarat ATS and Indian Coast Guard intercepted the...
29 May, 2026, 06.09 PM IST
ONGC yet to take control of Cambay Block as Vedanta challenges govt moveONGC has not yet taken control of the Cambay basin block CB-OS-02. Vedanta is challenging the government's decision to reject the contract ...
28 May, 2026, 09.33 AM IST
India rice exports decline as Iran war curbs basmati shipments to GulfIndia's rice exports saw a slight dip in the first four months of 2026. Shipments of premium basmati rice to Gulf markets faced disruptions...
27 May, 2026, 03.50 PM IST
India’s first underwater museum project launched off Maharashtra coast in SindhudurgSindhudurg district in Maharashtra is set to become a major marine tourism hub. India's first underwater museum and submarine tourism proje...
21 May, 2026, 05.18 PM IST
India’s brandy boom still feels uncool. Liquor cos want to give it a makeoverBrandy, a spirit deeply entrenched in South India's culture and cinema, is now undergoing a national makeover. Despite being India's second...
20 May, 2026, 11.38 AM IST
Holding stocks is harder than finding them: 10 mid- and small-caps stocks that may be worth holding on toHolding a stock is not an act of blind faith. It is not refusing to change one’s mind. It is not averaging down because the stock has falle...
17 May, 2026, 06.20 AM IST
Japan's Mitsui OSK Lines, world’s second-largest ship owner by fleet size, eyes shipbuilding in India and investments in terminals & logisticsJapan's Mitsui OSK Lines plans to build ships in India. The company is also exploring opportunities for roll-on, roll-off terminals. MOL ai...
13 May, 2026, 10.12 AM IST
124 villagers voluntarily hand over land parcels for Vadhvan Port in Palghar districtVillagers in Palghar have voluntarily given land for the Vadhvan Port project. As many as 124 landowners agreed to government terms. This l...
01 May, 2026, 05.54 PM IST
Kolkata rain today: IMD issues yellow alert as rain, thunderstorms to continue for second day. Check full week's forecastKolkata weather update: The residents of Kolkata may see relief from heatwave again as the IMD has forecast rainfall and thunderstorms for ...
30 Apr, 2026, 07.30 AM IST
$15 billion Google data centre to transform Vizag into AI hub: Union Minister VaishnawVisakhapatnam is set to become a major artificial intelligence hub. Google is establishing a $15 billion AI data centre there. This project...
28 Apr, 2026, 05.46 PM IST
The simple yet powerful plan India could follow to ward off impacts of Iran-like disastersIran war: As geopolitical tensions continue with the looming threat of a restart of the conflict in Iran, India finds itself at a crossroad...
24 Apr, 2026, 08.55 AM IST
India seeks 2.5 million metric tons of urea amid Middle East supply disruptionsIndia is set to import 2.5 million metric tons of urea. This move aims to strengthen domestic fertilizer supplies. The state-run agency Ind...
06 Apr, 2026, 03.55 PM IST
Keel laying of fourth fast patrol vessel to enhance Coast Guard capabilitiesThe Indian Coast Guard held a keel-laying ceremony for its fourth fast patrol vessel. This is part of a 14-ship project for coastal securit...
06 Apr, 2026, 03.54 PM IST
13 dead, 101 rescued as Naval vessel collides with passenger ferry; rescue operations underwayTragedy struck off Mumbai's coast as a Navy boat, undergoing engine tests, collided with the passenger ferry Neelkamal, resulting in 13 dea...
18 Dec, 2024, 11.51 PM IST
- Two ships collide, oil spill off Mumbai coast
Two Panamanian cargo ships collided today off the Mumbai coast causing an oil spill from one of the vessels but no casualties were reported.
08 Aug, 2010, 12.29 AM IST