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Karnataka teacher forces kids to clean toilets, suspended

Close on the heels of an incident in Kolar where school students were 'forced' to clean the soakpit, another incident of pupils being allegedly asked to clean toilets at a government school in......

Fighting polls unitedly, high command will decide who will lead next govt: Pilot

Congress leader Sachin Pilot on Friday stressed that the party would fight the Rajasthan assembly polls "unitedly" and said that a decision on who would lead the next government would be taken by......

Manipur: INDIA MPs walk out of Rajya Sabha during Question Hour

Members of the Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance (INDIA) bloc parties on Tuesday walked out of the Rajya Sabha during the Question Hour over their demand for a discussion on the......

Manipur violence set to rock Parliament's Monsoon Session

The situation in Manipur and the Delhi services ordinance are set to dominate the Monsoon session of Parliament beginning Thursday with the Opposition gearing up to raise these issues to corner the......

Will win Rajasthan polls, if...: Cong amid Pilot-Gehlot tussle

The Congress on Thursday asserted it can win the Rajasthan assembly elections provided there is unity and warned of strict action against those not maintaining discipline and speaking outside the......

Tax poser in the way of Hyundai local arm listing

South Korean auto giant Hyundai Motor Company is considering tax implications of listing its Indian unit before taking a final call, according to sources privy to the development. Hyundai Motor is......

Delhivery's IPO will be second biggest this year after LIC

Logistics services provider Delhivery is likely to launch its downsized initial public offering (IPO) this week, said people in the know. The Softbank-backed firm may trim its issue size from Rs......

MapMyIndia plans to go public, raise Rs 1,200 crore

India’s first home-grown mapping company MapMyIndia is looking to list in the public market by raising around Rs 1,200 crore at a Rs 6,000-crore valuation. Sources said the company is ready......

Why Vodafone Idea has failed to raise fresh funds

Vodafone-Idea has been looking to raise around Rs 25,000 crore for the last nine months. Vodafone-Idea (Vi) has said the key hurdle it faces in raising fresh funding, despite interest from......

Another mega IPO, Mrs Bectors Food subscribed 198 times

The so-called high networth individual portion saw 620x more demand than shares on offer. The initial public offering (IPO) of Mrs Bectors Food Specialities garnered 198x subscription and......

'Girls Are Becoming Suicide Bombers'

'When I am doing a film, that film is not propaganda for me. That's a true thing.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Adah Sharma/Instagram After her debut in 2008 with the horror flick 1920, Adah Sharma......

Bhakshak Review: The Horror Of Child Abuse

Bhakshak should create some awareness and maybe raise some compassion towards victims of abuse, observes Deepa Gahlot. There are sporadic media reports on the horrific abuse of girls in orphanages......

When Bollywood Went Blind

In Blind, Sonam Kapoor's OTT debut on Jio Cinema and remake of a 2011 Korean thriller of the same name, it's the irony of a visually impaired woman becoming the sole witness to a crime that forms......

Garmi Review: Yet Another Violent Show Set In UP

Of late, crime, politics, corruption and hate have been leaking out of every streaming platform.By the time Garmi drops, fatigue has already set in, observes Deepa Gahlot. For most directors, the......

Has Bollywood Lost The Plot?

If in the current streaming age, audiences can watch the originals, why would they spend their money on second-hand content?Is it possible that mainstream Hindi film-makers have lost the pulse of......

Mohali ODI: Perfect platform for Surya, Iyer to test themselves against Aus

  Shreyas Iyer's dodgy match-fitness will be put to the ultimate test while Suryakumar Yadav's desperation to alter a dismal ODI record adds a fascinating sub-text to India's three-game series......

PIX: Sabalenka raises the bar for trophy photoshoots

IMAGE: Aryna Sabalenka poses with the Daphne Akhurst Memorial Cup after winning the 2023 Australian Open. Photograph: Kelly Defina/Getty Images The big-hitting Belarusian Aryna Sabalenka......

PHOTOS: The joy of watching Brazil in full flow

IMAGE: Richarlison ran onto an incisive pass from captain Thiago Silva to easily beat South Korea goalkeeper Kim Seung-gyu for Brazil's third goal during the FIFA World Cup round of 16 match at......

Day 8: What's hot at the Beijing Winter Olympics

All the top action from Day 8 of the 2022 Winter Olympic Games in Beijing on Saturday. US golden oldies snatch victory in cross mixed team event IMAGE: Gold medallists Nick Baumgartner and Lindsey......

Argentina, Dutch qualify for 2022 FIFA World Cup

Dutch qualify for World Cup as Bergwijn, Depay grab late goals IMAGE: Netherlands players celebrate qualifying for the Qatar 2022 World Cup. Photograph: Pascal Rossignol/Reuters Netherlands......

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