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UP court grants bail to YouTuber Elvish Yadav in snake venom case

A Gautam Buddh Nagar court granted bail to controversial YouTuber Siddharth Yadav alias Elvish Yadav in a drugs case on Friday, six days after he was lodged in a jail in Noida, his lawyers said.......

Will create chaos: SC refuses to stay appointment of new election commissioners

The Supreme Court on Thursday refused to stay the appointment of new election commissioners Gyanesh Kumar and Sukhbir Singh Sandhu, saying that doing so would lead to "chaos and uncertainty" as the......

SC refuses to stay appointments of ECs under new law

The Supreme Court on Friday refused to stay the appointments of new election commissioners (ECs) under a 2023 law that excluded the chief justice of India from the selection panel. IMAGE:......

Maratha quota: Curfew in Beed as protests turn violent

The ongoing agitation seeking reservation for the Maratha community descended into violence and arson on Monday as quota protesters torched, vandalised homes or offices of three MLAs, targeted a......

Will SC's Constitution bench bat for transparency in electoral bonds scheme?

A five-judge Constitution bench of the Supreme Court is scheduled to commence a crucial hearing from Tuesday on a batch of pleas challenging the validity of the electoral bonds scheme for funding......

Average housing prices rise 13-33% in past 3 yrs

Average housing prices have increased in the range of 13-33 per cent in the last three years across seven major cities on high demand, according to real estate consultant Anarock. Illustration:......

Adani-Hindenberg row: Sebi gets time till Aug 14 to complete probe

The Supreme Court on Wednesday granted the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) time till August 14 to complete its probe into the allegations of stock price manipulation by the Adani......

Rate Hike: Realtors Feel The Pinch

'The rising cost of construction, the cost of doing business, high compliance, and inflation/interest rates going up have already reduced returns to single digits.' IMAGE: A view of an under......

Realty goldmine or citizen minefield, Dharavi makeover gets wiggle room

Asia's largest urban slum, spread over 600 acres in the heart of India's financial capital, is home to an informal leather and pottery industry employing over 100,000. Raghavendra Kamath reports.......

629,000 homes valued at Rs 5 trn delayed or stalled in top-7 cities: Report

These projects were launched in 2014 or earlier. About 173,730 of these units are completely stalled. About 629,000 residential units have substantially delayed or completely stalled in the......

COMING SOON In Theatres This December

An eventful year -- book-ended by Shah Rukh Khan, no less -- comes to an end with a bang, as big Bollywood releases get ready to release in December. It started with Pathaan on the Republic Day......

BIG Releases COMING UP in APRIL

After more than two years, it seems the world -- and Bollywood -- is returning to normal again. As many as six major films are set to arrive in theatres even as OTT continues to thrill us with new......

Abhay, Family Man, Mirzapur, Made In Heaven, Inside Edge coming up!

With Web shows getting more and more popular, audiences can't get enough of them. Joginder Tuteja lists the sequels coming up. Abhay 2, ZEE5 IMAGE: Kunal Kemmu in Abhay 2. When Kunal Khemmu......

Box Office: Saaho is average

The much hyped Saaho meets with negative word of mouth. Described as all style and no substance, the film does satisfactory business over the weekend, thanks to its extensive release. The......

Mission Mangal is a superhit, Batla House is a hit!

Akshay Kumar-starrer Mission Mangal has been declared a superhit at the box office while John Abraham's Batla House is a hit. Vinod Mirani gives us his weekly verdict. Mission......

Can CSK fend off bottom-placed GT to bolster playoff chances?

IMAGE: CSK will look to strengthen their playoff chances with a win over hosts GT. Photograph: BCCI Despite being hit by the absence of key bowlers due to injuries as well as international......

CSK looking for revenge against Punjab Kings

Defending champions Chennai Super Kings are fifth on the points table with 10 from as many games. Punjab Kings are seventh with eight points from 10 games. IMAGE: Chennai Super Kings will be......

IPL: Why CSK can't afford to take Punjab Kings lightly

IMAGE: CSK's bowlers can ill-afford to take Punjab Kings lightly, who are coming in to this match after chasing down a world record total of 262 against Kolkata Knight Riders. Photograph: BCCI An......

Can CSK return to winning ways against bruised SRH?

IMAGE: Chennai Super Kings will be hoping Rachin Ravindra fires at the top of the order in Sunday's IPL match against Sunrisers Hyderabad, in Chennai. Photograph: BCCI Smarting from back-to-back......

Revenge on CSK's mind as LSG eye a heist in Dhoni's bastion

IMAGE: The Super Kings have been a force to be reckoned with at home. Photograph: BCCI Revenge will be on defending champions Chennai Super Kings' minds when they host an unpredictable......

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