Nitish Kumar: Longest-serving Bihar CM despite JD-U's majority challenges

Janata Dal-United president Nitish Kumar has distinguished himself as a leader who ruled Bihar for the longest time, without his party having ever won a majority on its own. IMAGE: Bihar acting CM......

Bihar: Ex-soldier killed, mob lynches armed attackers

Two persons were beaten to death by a mob when they were trying to flee after gunning down an ex-army man in Bihar's Rohtas district, police said. Image only for representation. Photograph: ANI......

13 Bajrang Dal, VHP activists booked for attack on church building in UP

The police have lodged an FIR against office bearers of Hindutva outfits, including Bajrang Dal and Vishva Hindu Parishad, for tearing down the wall of an under-construction building near Kanpur......

Don't call too many meetings, no using filthy language, Bihar govt tells babus

The Bihar government has advised heads of departments, district magistrates and other senior officials not to call too many meetings as it was affecting the work culture in the state. IMAGE: Bihar......

Zishaan Hayath: The start-up evangelist

His tryst with investing in start-ups began when his juniors started approaching him for guidance and capital Zishaan Hayath loves travel and photography. But of late, the founder and chief......

Missed Ola, Housing.com deals 'cost' IIT Bombay Rs 450 cr

None of the top five start-ups launched by IITians — Flipkart, Zomato, Ola Cabs, Housing.com and Inmobi — were incubated at IITs Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay, mentor to......

Chennai can now shop online for grocery

When old classmates of REC (now NIT) Kurukshetra, Ajeet Kumar from Bihar and Rajesh Joseph from Kerala met in Chennai years after they graduated, they decided to step into a sector that was not......

Half of US' top 50 venture-funded firms started by immigrants

Nearly half of America's top 50 venture-funded companies were started by immigrants and the most common country of origin for these founders was India, reveals a study by US National Foundation for......

Tabbar review

There's the excitement of watching minor people commit major crimes and watching how that becomes their second nature, almost.Just when you think the show is extending outwards, it implodes.And......

Criminal Justice: Behind Closed Doors review

Criminal Justice: Behind Closed Doors, is not a great show, but an efficient one, notes Sreehari Nair. By the end of the second season of Criminal Justice, Kirti Kulhari subverts what can now be......

ReadersReview: Article 15: 'Absolutely compelling'

Anubhav Sinha's Ayushmann Khurrana starrer Article 15 has been getting rave reviews from film critics and audiences alike. We asked readers to send in their reviews of the hard-hitting film.......

Diana Hayden's new adaa

Adaa - Will Kill U brings together Miss World Diana Hayden, the first Asian Mr World Rajeev Singh, singer-actress Vasundhara Das in her first Bollywood film, and the 'baddest man' of them all,......

Para Asian Games: Sumit Antil breaks world record to win javelin gold

IMAGE: Sumit Antil won the Asian Para Games gold medal with a world record effort of 73.29m. Photographs: Sumit Antil/Instagram Reigning Paralympics champion Sumit Antil on Wednesday clinched a......

Historic medal haul! India shines bright at World Para Athletics

Indian para athletes record best ever finish at World Championship, earn 17 quota places for Paris Games IMAGE: Ekta Bhyan won gold in Women's Club Throw F51 Event. She also registered a new Asian......

'Lot of support for India'

IMAGE: Day 1 of the third Test at Headingley, August 25, 2021. Photographs: Kind courtesy Ajeet Singh Ajeet Singh, who is based in Leeds, is enjoying Day 1 of the third Test at Headingley.  ......

Schedule: India at the Tokyo Paralaympics

  The Tokyo Paralympics gets underway with the ceremony in Tokyo on Tuesday, August 24. Flag bearer Tek Chand will lead the Indian contingent -- India will be represented by 54 para athletes,......

When Shafali Verma faced pacers from Haryana men's team...

Photograph: Kind courtesy, BCCI Women/Twitter Opener Shafali Verma is not just seen as one of the best young cricketers in the Indian team, but pundits believe she has it in her to take the......