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Uddhav-led cabinet okays renaming Aurangabad, Osmanabad

As the fate of the Maharashtra government hangs in balance, the state cabinet on Wednesday approved the renaming of Aurangabad city as Sambhajinagar, and that of Osmanabad city as Dharashiv. The......

K'taka govt plans bill prohibiting 'love jihad,' says minister

Even as the Bharatiya Janata Party government in Karnataka prepares to table the anti-conversion Bill during the ongoing winter session of the legislature, state's energy minister V......

5 Trinamool MLAs join BJP in fresh spate of defections

The Trinamool Congress on Monday lost five more sitting MLAs and the control of the Malda Zilla Parishad to the Bharatiya Janata Party as defections continued to rock West Bengal's......

Sonu Sood has no licence to run hotel: BMC tells HC

The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Wednesday urged the Bombay high court to dismiss actor Sonu Sood's petition seeking to restrain the civic body from carrying out......

Ambulance driver rapes 19-yr-old Covid patient in Kerala

A 19-year-old woman COVID-19 patient was allegedly raped by an ambulance driver while shifting her to a first line treatment centre near Pathanamthitta, police said on Sunday.  ......

10 unions call for strike against labour law changes on May 22

Ten central trade unions on Friday gave a call for a nationwide strike on May 22 to protest against the suspension of labour laws by some states during the lockdown period, and also decided to take......

LPG subsidy payments land Airtel in trouble

Many users did not know that their entitlement was not coming to their regular bank account but going to an account which they had not applied for. Within days of getting a rap on its knuckles,......

Not for giving another chance to exchange old notes: Centre to SC

The Centre on Monday told the Supreme Court that no more grace period will be granted for depositing the scrapped Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 notes, saying the very object of demonetisation......

'RBI's move will help banks increase lending'

The RBI held interest rates steady at 7.75 percent on Tuesday after easing monetary policy just three weeks ago, leaving its next move probably until after the government presents its annual budget......

RBI to invest $4.3 bn in World Bank bonds

The government on Thursday permitted RBI to invest $4.3 billion in special bonds of the World Bank, which would raise the agency's lending limit to India by a similar amount to $21.8 billion for......

PIX: Daisy, Kriti, Salman... more Diwali celebrations

After Arpita Khan's and Shah Rukh Khan's Diwali parties, producer Ramesh Taurani hosted a pre-Diwali bash at his residence in suburban Mumbai on Sunday evening. The party, which went on till the......

Priyanka lip-syncs alongside JLO, Akon and Ronaldo

The latest Bollywood updates. IMAGE: Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images After taking the West by storm, Priyanka Chopra will add another feather to her shimmering cap. She recently featured......

Aishwarya: Jazbaa is not a stereotypical film

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, who is returning to the silver screen after a gap of almost five years, is happy with the response to the first look of her comeback film Jazbaa at the......

Rajinikanth: I was sweating when I had to do duets with Sonakshi

He may have worked in about 170 films in a career spanning nearly four decades, but superstar Rajinikanth says he was tense while shooting duets with Sonakshi Sinha for his upcoming......

Bangalore Days opens in theatres today

Director Anjali Menon's new film Bangalore Days that released today. The film has Fahadh Faasil, Dulquer Salmaan, Nivin Pauly, Nazriya Nazim, Isha Talwar, Nitya Menen and Parvathy in its cast.......

Mushtaq Ali: Mithun takes 5 wickets in an over; face TN in final

Karnataka beat Haryana to reach final IMAGE: Abhimanyu Mithun became the first bowler in the domestic circuit to claim hat-trick in all the formats. Photograph: Abhimanyu......

Ranji Roundup: Iyer onslaught gives Mumbai hopes of outright victory

A round-up of Ranji matches played on Monday IMAGE: Mumbai’s Shreyas Iyer plays a shot against Saurashtra during Ranji Trophy match at Wankhede Stadium, in Mumbai. Photograph: PTI Shreyas......

Former Barca manager Luis Enrique named Spain's national team coach

IMAGE: Former FC Barcelona manager Luis Enrique. Photograph: Paolo Bruno/Getty Images The Spanish Football Federation has appointed Luis Enrique as Spain's new national team coach, the......

Javelin thrower Chopra creates history

Javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra smashes junior world record IMAGE: India’s Neeraj Chopra in action. Photograph: Facebook. Rising athletics star Neeraj Chopra scripted history by smashing......

'Kolkata is a strong team, we have to play our best to win'

IMAGE: Kolkata Knight Riders players celebrate a wicket. Photograph: PTI. Seeking to shrug off the defeat in their IPL campaign opener against Royal Challengers Bangalore, Sunrisers......

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