Delhi public holiday today for Shaheedi Diwas: Are schools, banks and offices closed on Guru Tegh Bahadur's martyrdom anniversary?Delhi has declared November 25 a public holiday for Guru Tegh Bahadur's 350th martyrdom anniversary, with major events at Red Fort. The hol...
25 Nov, 2025, 08.37 AM IST
Bengaluru's traffic is a global challenge, says Shivakumar, cites examples of London and DelhiBengaluru's Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar acknowledges traffic and garbage challenges, comparing them to global cities. He highlight...
08 Oct, 2025, 08.53 PM IST
New draft policy aims to level ecommerce playing field; Byju's lenders open to negotiations, will act collectivelyThe government will soon release a draft policy for the ecommerce sector, disallowing marketplaces from selling brands in which they hold e...
14 Jun, 2023, 09.01 AM IST
Hosur-Bengaluru Metro Line: CM Bommai gives his nod, lobs the ball into TN CM's courtHis government has now lobbed the ball into Tamil Nadu’s court. Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation (BMRCL) managing director Anjum Parwez has...
09 Jun, 2022, 11.47 PM IST
'Revenge travel': Because home is not where the heart is after months of lockdownThere is even a term for it - 'revenge travel'. So when states started opening up after a ferocious second Covid wave, people headed out in...
07 Jul, 2021, 09.54 AM IST
How these new age public libraries are making books available to everyoneThese libraries are popping up everywhere — on the lawns of gen-next buildings, in parks, at bus stations, outside offices or just on the r...
09 Feb, 2018, 11.12 PM IST
Ola ties up with YuppTV, users can now watch live television during their rideWe are bringing a range of TV channels to Ola Play, including live news channels that are accessible on-the-go," said Ankit Jain, the head ...
29 Aug, 2017, 11.01 AM IST
Industries in Tamil Nadu shut down early owing to uncertaintySpokespersons for Ford and Renault-Nissan had said that a decision on cutting production will be considered only after the official confirm...
06 Dec, 2016, 12.56 AM IST
As Jayalalithaa fights for her life, bandh-like situation prevails in ChennaiAt the hospital hundreds of AIADMK party workers continued to stay put and raised slogans saying their beloved 'Amma' should recover.
05 Dec, 2016, 09.02 PM IST
15 extraordinary people who stood out in 2015 for making a changeGood news rarely dominates headlines but here are 15 extraordinary people who stood out in 2015 for inspiring or touching hundreds of lives.
27 Dec, 2015, 02.34 PM IST
From Mumbai & Delhi to Srinagar & Guwahati: How safe are daughters in India?ET Magazine poses the question to young women in 11 cities and towns to find out how secure they feel in their immediate environs. Most ans...
08 Mar, 2015, 02.51 AM IST
Rajiv Gandhi assassination case: Supreme Court commutes A G Perarivalan's death penalty, mother hopes for his releaseElated over SC's decision to commute her son's death penalty to life sentence, A G Perarivalan's mother thanked the court for the "historic...
18 Feb, 2014, 12.19 PM IST
Rail Budget 2012-13 is disappointing, say Jaya & Narendra ModiNarendra Modi today termed the Railway Budget 2012 as disappointing for the state and said it will take the country in "reverse gear".
14 Mar, 2012, 10.56 PM IST
- BJP slams Omar Abdullah's bid to highlight subdued response to TN resolution on Rajiv Gandhi's killers
BJP chief spokesman Ravi Shankar Prasad maintained that any person who seeks to break India's sovereignty and integrity or kills a former p...
01 Sep, 2011, 02.58 AM IST
- Burning a hole: Petrol price rise hits conveyance bill
Last weekend's Rs 2.50 hike was the sixth in this financial year, with the last two mark-ups adding 4% even in the most motorist friendly c...
18 Jan, 2011, 09.34 AM IST
- Fuel prices may put brakes on car sales
The spurt in fuel prices could not have come at a worse time for the auto industry , which already fears a drastic slowdown in the high gro...
18 Jan, 2011, 05.46 AM IST
- Rajiv 'killer' to get MCA degree soon
Nalini, a graduate before she was sentenced to death in the case, brought the human bomb Dhanu and her back-up Subha to the Rajiv meeting a...
11 Sep, 2009, 06.35 AM IST