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Uniform Civil Code, NRC, freebies in BJP's K'taka poll manifesto

In its manifesto for the May 10 assembly polls, the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party on Monday promised implementation of Uniform Civil Code (UCC), the National Register of Citizens (NRC), free......

Indian medical students abroad join forces to help peers stranded in Ukraine

Need a cab for four people in Kyiv. Do we know someone in Poland who can drop food packets at the border? A group is starting from Kharkiv, any updates on trains? IMAGE: An Indian student meets......

Famous faces at polling stations

Four states and one Union Territory -- West Bengal, Assam, Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Puducherry -- voted on one of the busiest days in the ongoing assembly elections on Tuesday. While for West......

Row erupts over Akshaya Patra serving 'satvik' food as midday meal

A controversy has erupted over the midday meal served to school children in Karnataka by the Akshaya Patra foundation with the state government directing it to include garlic and......

Kejriwal joins hands with Kamal Haasan to fight communalism and corruption

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and veteran actor Kamal Haasan on Thursday joined hands to fight communalism and corruption amid mounting indications that the latter would take a political......

Pulses prices stabilise as rains revive over major growing states

After a steady surge, prices of pulses, except those of urad and masoor to some extent, are showing signs of stabilising amid a revival of monsoon rains over major growing areas of Maharashtra and......

Collectors' items: Some of these exotic pets cost Rs 150,000!

The prices are no deterrent for those eager to be 'different' or seeking exotic pets as status symbols. Akshara Srivastava, Shine Jacob & Ishita Ayan Dutt report. Illustration: Dominic......

How doyens of Indian haute couture making luxury fashion more attainable

The move points to a growing need to cater to a younger customer base, one that wants designer clothes not just for big occasions but also wishes to make them a part of their day-to-day lives by......

How metaverse is going to make a big difference in our lives

While movie-viewing in the metaverse is still a work in progress, people have already started going on dates in this parallel 3D universe that is accessed by virtual reality goggles. However, as......

Age-defying chemistry of the Khans & the cola fizz

Pepsi and Coca-Cola’s target audience is in the 20s, or younger. Brand experts debate whether the last of cinema’s ‘superheros’ transcend the age gap. Akshara Srivastava......

Katrina, Kangana At Ira's Wedding Reception

The wedding celebrations of Aamir Khan's daughter and Nupur Shikhare continued on Saturday, January 13, 2024. Held at the Nita Mukesh Ambani Cultural Centre in Mumbai, the guest list is as stunning......

Shruti-Sonam Shine At Filmfare OTT Awards

The fourth Filmfare OTT awards saw some interesting winners as top shows like Scoop and Jubilee as well as movies like Darlings and Sirf Ek Banda Kaafi Hai scored big. But eyes are on the red......

Lakadbaggha Review: Shocking Climax

Lakadbaggha takes up too many issues and does not do justice to them, points out Deepa Gahlot. Lakadbaggha (Hyena), with its animal-loving protagonist, is so earnest that with a few tweaks, it......

Karan Johar Is A Proud Nana!

Pooja gets injured... Rohit celebrates with Ranveer, Ajay and Akshay... Ishaan recovers his chiselled body... Photograph: Kind courtesy Karan Johar/Instagram Karan Johar is thrilled with the happy......

What is Rhea Dreaming About?

Akshara's life mantra... Nia celebrates Navratri... Anil Kapoor's mom turns 88... Photograph: Kind courtesy Rhea Chakraborty/Instagram Rhea Chakraborty, who was last seen in Rumi Jaffery's......

What Helped Kohli Rediscover Form...

The 42-day break would give Kohli the time to introspect, and rejuvenate his cluttered mind. IMAGE: Virat Kohli celebrates a century in a World Cup 2023 game. Photograph: Adnan Abidi/Reuters......

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