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'Modi Won't Risk Upsetting Nitish'

'If Nitish Kumar were to depart from this alliance, it would signal substantial instability in central government politics.' IMAGE: 'Jeeta hai Bihar ki mahilao ka vishwaas...Jeeta hai NDA, jeeta......

The 'Turram Khan' Who Could Be India's Next VP

'His willingness to take the initiative to fight for truth and justice and his willingness to cross swords with anyone for a just cause.' IMAGE: INDIA Vice Presidential Candidate and former......

Army doc uses hair clip, pocket knife to deliver baby on platform

A hair clip and a pocket knife became tools during the emergency delivery of a baby girl -- right on the platform. Photograph: Indian Army The procedure, carried out by young army doctor Major......

Before Trump And Elon Musk Fell Out...

Elon Musk and Donald Trump have been firing shots on their respective socials -- X and Truth Social -- all day and most of the evening Thursday, each tweet more bitter than the one previous. Before......

Was ready to strike during Operation Sindoor: Navy chief

During Operation Sindoor, Indian naval ships, submarines and aircraft were operationally ready and deployed, projecting strength and preparedness to deter any "potential actions from our western......

Inside The Tata Trusts Showdown: A House Divided

A quiet power struggle has erupted within the storied 156-year-old Tata Trusts a year after group patriarch Ratan Tata's death. All Illustrations: Dominic Xavier/Rediff   Tata Trusts is the......

MEA Pushes For Quick Resolution To China's Rare Earth Curbs

'We remain in touch with the Chinese side, in Beijing as well as in Delhi, to bring predictability in the supply chain.' IMAGE: Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri meets Chinese Vice Minister Sun......

Ratan Tata's last rites performed with state honours

Corporate leaders, politicians and celebrities joined hundreds of people on Thursday as they bid final adieu to one of India's most respected and internationally recognised business leaders, Ratan......

'Noel Tata Should Be Inducted Into Tata Sons Soon'

'The quality of a leader should be such that even if the leader is not there, the institution carries on.' IMAGE: Noel Tata. Photograph: Kind courtesy CII/X   It will be business as usual for......

The Tribe Is Glamorous But Brutal

The Kardashians serve as a blueprint for The Tribe's own journey, observes Shristi Sahoo. IMAGE: Meet The Tribe. Photograph: Kind courtesy Alanna Panday/Instagram Making it big in today's social......

IC 814: The Kandahar Hijack Review: Gripping!!

IC 814: The Kandahar Hijack begins by asking why the hijack lasted seven days and ends in wondering if the good guys fought the bad ones hard enough, observes Sukanya Verma. On a late afternoon of......

'I No Longer Need To Work For Money'

'I used to think I'll become a big heroine by 21-22, then I'll make a big, successful movie and then I would buy a house.''But when this was not happening for me, it was heartbreaking.'......

Why Karisma Kapoor Is A Golden Girl

Photograph: Kind courtesy Karisma Kapoor/Instagram Born with baby blue eyes and one of the most famous surnames in show business, Karisma Kapoor's desire to become a Bollywood actress may seem......

'Hard as Ponting': Brett Lee in awe of Shubman Gill

'I've been super impressed. And to watch him live, captaining against England recently at Lords when I was there watching, it was clear that his troops love him' IMAGE: Brett Lee compared Shubman......

Another final heartbreak for Chirag-Satwiksairaj

IMAGE: Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty were beaten by Korea's Kim Won Ho and Seo Seung Jae in the final of China Masters. Photograph: ANI Photo India's top men's doubles duo of......

Jalaj moves to Maharashtra after Kerala exit

Saxena is the second big name to move to Maharashtra this season after India batter Prithvi Shaw joined them from Mumbai. IMAGE: In 150 first-class matches, Jalaj Saxena has tallied 7,060 runs at......

Ashwin Slams Gambhir, Gill Over Oval Test Tactics

Ashwin suggested that the decision-making might be reflective of inexperience in leadership, and a missed opportunity to exert pressure when England were beginning to pull away. IMAGE: Shubman......

Pakistan appoint Mahmood as 'acting head coach' for Tests

IMAGE: Azhar Mahmood, 50, played 21 Tests and 143 ODIs for Pakistan between 1996 and 2007. Photograph: Azhar Mahmood/Instagram Former all-rounder Azhar Mahmood was on Monday elevated to the post......

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