Amid Kshatriya stir, PM Modi showers praise on Rajputs, meets Jamnagar royalKshatriyas protest Rupala's remarks, Modi visits Jamnagar royal family, praises sacrifices. Rupala BJP candidate for Rajkot seat. Modi meet...
02 May, 2024, 09.35 PM IST
Gujarat: Congress's Paresh Dhanani throws his hat in poll ring as Kshatriya ire rises against BJP's Parshottam RupalaThe decision for Dhanani to contest the Lok Sabha polls from Rajkot was reached during a meeting Tuesday in Amreli. Although he's reluctant...
10 Apr, 2024, 05.02 PM IST
Dhruv Jurel: From son of Kargil War veteran to the 'next Dhoni'; all about India's new cricketing sensationDhruv Jurel, India's latest Test sensation, began his cricketing odyssey from modest origins with remarkable determination. Leaving his hom...
26 Feb, 2024, 08.42 AM IST
Google Play announces winners for the best apps and games of 2022 in IndiaGoogle said that 2022 marked the post-pandemic era for many across the world – and in India too, people once again opened themselves to the...
01 Dec, 2022, 01.27 PM IST
Hijack threat: Love-struck millionaire wanted to start ‘Royal Airlines’ for 'girlfriend'The multi-millionaire jeweller, arrested for allegedly placing a note about hijackers and a bomb in the plane’s lavatory, was planning to s...
01 Nov, 2017, 01.59 PM IST
Punjab Congress lists show families still rule the roost in poll sceneThe Congress lists throw up several examples of how families continue to hold their sway in the party, even as it tries to implement a ‘one...
26 Dec, 2016, 12.46 AM IST
Palace where Maharaja JC Wadiyar dreamed of becoming a musicianNot much is known about the origins of the Jayamahal Palace Hotel near cantonment railway station despite it being in the lap of royalty.
30 Jun, 2016, 09.49 AM IST
Decision to venture into IPL took less than 30 minutes: Rajkot IPL franchise owner Keshav BansalWhile the Lodha Committee recommendations may change the game, Bansal talks about why he’s made IPL his business.
22 Feb, 2016, 08.57 AM IST
The case for legalized cricket betting; it's not what you thinkOn January 4, a three-member panel appointed by the Supreme Court also recommended legalising cricket betting in India.
19 Jan, 2016, 04.46 AM IST
Rajkot gears up to be home to an IPL teamRajkot is a city where illegal betting flows freely, but alcohol doesn't. Those two disadvantages apart, the city has much going its way as...
15 Dec, 2015, 01.59 PM IST
Fafda-chai, ice-golas and some serious betting - Rajkot's ready for IPLMany in the cricketing fraternity see Rajkot as a small city, lacking enough infrastructures to support the mammoth IPL.
15 Dec, 2015, 09.53 AM IST
BCCI looks to set up another T20 leagueThe Indian cricket board could look at setting up another T20 league in which new teams could be auctioned in the future, said BCCI secreta...
10 Dec, 2015, 05.06 AM IST
Vintage cars and motorbikes go out on royal rideOver 220 rare cars and 7 period two-wheelers were paraded on the 52-km-long route from Delhi to Gurgaon as part of the two-day '21 Gun Salu...
21 Feb, 2015, 08.11 PM IST
Sky’s the limit for pro kite flyers nowIncome for kite-flyers has spiked 600% in the past three years, as even charity organisations, politicians and local personalities create a...
15 Jan, 2014, 07.38 PM IST
- Gujarat village makes princess sarpanch
Shruti’s mother-in-law is Justice Abhilasha Kumari of the Gujarat High Court; the latter, incidentally, is the daughter of Himachal Pradesh...
26 Jan, 2013, 09.21 AM IST
- Royalty flaunts it's selling power
Royal legacies are making great business sense for the hospitality and tourism sector.
03 Jun, 2007, 02.29 AM IST