How Do Turncoats Fare In Elections?

The share of candidates who were successful among the BJP was 56.5% in 2019. It was 5% for the Congress. IMAGE: Bahujan Samaj Party MP Ritesh Pandey joins the Bharatiya Janata Party. Photograph:......

Atishi, Saurabh Bharadwaj held during AAP protests

Delhi Cabinet ministers Atishi and Saurabh Bharadwaj were detained in New Delhi on Friday as Aam Aadmi Party leaders staged a protest against the Bharatiya Janata Party over the arrest of Chief......

Pak Hindu refugees living besides Yamuna get demolition notice

The Delhi Development Authority (DDA) has issued notices to Hindu refugees from Pakistan who live near Gurudwara Majnu Ka Tilla in the Yamuna floodplain area asking them to vacate the place, locals......

Revealed! Mo-Shah's 370 MPs Plans

The BJP's top leadership will drop its MPs found to be facing anti-incumbency, according to its internal surveys -- a pivotal tactic to ensure the party achieves its target of winning 370 seats.......

With IPOs losing steam, Sebi steps in with 'hard underwriting' move

The Securities and Exchange Board of India’s (Sebi’s) proposal to re-introduce “hard underwriting” is seen as step to boost India’s moribund initial public offering......

Aditi Sings Ang Laga De, Noodle Sa Dil

'There must have been some wonderful genetic disorder due to which I was attracted towards filmi songs.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Aditi Paul/Instagram One of the things that was appreciated in......

Laapataa Ladies Review: Cheerful Ode To Sisterhood

Laapataa Ladies is gentle yet firm in calling out the hypocrisies colouring everyday mindsets and prejudices without acquiring the high-handedness of a crusader, observes Sukanya Verma. What are......

Bollywood's Famous Lost And Found Tales

Dramas woven around the theme of lost and found is a iconic trope in Hindi cinema. From melodrama to mockery (remember Amar and Prem's phony separated-at-Kumbh Mela reunion in a gag of Andaz Apna......

All India Rank Review: Tender Must Watch

All India Rank achieves a fine balance of authenticity and sensitivity in the fine portrayals of its young actors and old, points out Sukanya Verma. I first saw Varun Grover's All India Rank at......

Step Inside Harbhajan Singh's Home

Geeta Basra and Bhajji's home is a testament to their shared vision, with each nook and cranny narrating a unique story of love. IMAGE: Harbhajan Singh, cricketer and Rajya Sabha MP, and wife......

How SKY, Raina Celebrated Karva Chauth

Karva Chauth 2023 was celebrated across India on Wednesday, November 1, 2023, with Indian sports stars and their spouses partaking in the ritual where married Hindu women fast for their husbands'......

Asian Games: India's Schedule on October 3

IMAGE: Lovlina Borgohain will be in action in the boxing 75kg semifinal contest on Tuesday. Photograph: Jason Cairnduff/Reuters Following is India’s schedule at the Asian Games in......

Panghal wins bronze and quota for Paris Olympics

IMAGE: Antim Panghal clinched bronze at the Worlds and also a Paris Olympic quota. Photographs: SAI Media/X The 19-year-old Panghal became only the sixth Indian woman to win a bronze medal......

Protesting wrestlers join Asian Games trials

IMAGE: Wrestlers Bajrang Punia, Vinesh Phogat and Sakshi Malik during their sit-in protest at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi last month. Photograph: PTI The Sports Authority of India's centre in......