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'Asha didi knew how to let silence complete the emotion'

India, April 14 -- I feel especially blessed that my path crossed with Asha Bhosle early, when I was just beginning my professional journey assisting the legendary Jaidev Verma. I would meet Asha didi... Read More


Alchemy of sur and soul

India, April 14 -- Asha ji is not merely a national loss. For me, it is a silence that echoes too closely. Asha Bhosle was never just a voice; she was a presence - one that entered a moment and made i... Read More


Rangeela Re to Khallas, Asha ji created magic

India, April 14 -- Today, on the passing of my all-time favourite singer, the legendary Asha Bhosle ji, I find myself reflecting deeply. In Rangeela, it was Rahman who composed the music, but it was A... Read More


'Ashatai, the Michelangelo of film music'

India, April 14 -- Veteran singer Ashatai Bhosale has passed away. In a couple of my speeches, and later in a conversation I had with her, I had said that Lata Didi and you are the Leonardo da Vinci a... Read More


India's retail inflation rises to 3.4% in Mar

new delhi, April 14 -- India's retail inflation climbed to 3.40% in March from 3.21% in February due to a rise in prices of food and beverages, along with surging energy prices fuelled by the West Asi... Read More


PMS firms seek SEBI nod for IPO, unlisted deals

MUMBAI, April 14 -- Portfolio management services (PMS) firms have asked the market regulator to widen their investment universe, as the segment struggles to keep pace with rival products, four people... Read More


Smartphones see bad start to 2026 in sales, volumes

NEW DELHI, April 14 -- Fewer Indians are buying smartphones. The first three months of 2026 saw about $7.8 billion worth of phones sold-$500 million less than a year earlier-marking the slowest calend... Read More


SpiceJet warns it could collapse over Rs.144.5 cr payment

new delhi, April 14 -- SpiceJet told the Delhi high court it could "collapse" if forced to immediately deposit Rs.144.5 crore in its long-running dispute with Kalanithi Maran and KAL Airways Pvt Ltd, ... Read More


Burglars target showrooms in Gudamba, Madiaon

LUCKNOW, April 14 -- In two separate burglary incidents, thieves targeted showrooms in the Gudamba and Madiaon areas late Sunday night, fleeing with cash and goods worth over Rs.22 lakh, police said o... Read More


6 killed, 7 hurt in Hapur truck-bus collision

LUCKNOW, April 14 -- At least six people were killed and seven others critically injured after a speeding truck rammed into a bus carrying a wedding party and overturned on it in Uttar Pradesh's Hapur... Read More