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Alok Ranjan appointed new UP Chief Secy

The Akhilesh Yadav government in Uttar Pradesh on Saturday removed Chief Secretary Javed Usmani and appointed Alok Ranjan in his place.A 1978 batch IAS officer, Ranjan, who assumed office this......

Despite sweep, 12 BJP candidates fall in close contests

Even as the Bharatiya Janata Party made a spectacular show in the Bihar assembly elections with almost all of its 101 candidates registering massive wins, 12 of the nominees missed the bus. IMAGE:......

NDA Tsunami Sweeps Away Mahagathbandhan In Bihar

The ruling National Democratic Alliance decimated the Mahagathbandhan in Bihar on Friday to retain power, reaffirming Prime Minister Narendra Modi's popularity and Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's......

National Security Advisory Board revamped: Ex-R&AW chief appointed head

The government has revamped the National Security Advisory Board (NSAB) -- a move that came amid speculations about India's possible retaliation to the Pahalgam terror attack in view of its cross......

'This is dhokha': No PDA between SP, Apna Dal-K over Jaya's RS ticket

Against the Samajwadi Party's decision to field actor Jaya Bachchan and retired IAS officer Alok Ranjan as its candidates for the Rajya Sabha polls, Apna Dal (Kamerawadi) leader and party MLA......

Fair trade, focus on manufacturing, infra on steel firms' Budget wish list

India's leading steel companies hope the Modi 3.0 Budget will continue the massive capital expenditure currently underway, focusing on infrastructure development, manufacturing, and fair trade.......

No onion exports for next 15 days

Under pressure from spiralling onion prices in the domestic market, the government has suspended onion exports for 15 days and raised the minimum export priceto a record high of $495 per tonne with......

Nafed plans big edible oil imports

The National Agricultural Cooperative Marketing Federation of India Ltd has decided to actively trade in imported edible oils after failing to procure sufficient quantity of mustard seeds from the......

India to import onions from Pak, China

Concerned over skyrocketing prices of onion due to supply scare in the market, government on Monday decided to import onions from China and Pakistan to tide over the crisis."We have contracted......

Finding taste-buddies just a click away!

Internet, which for years now has helped link people through e-mails, chat rooms and matrimonial services, will now enable those with similar tastes to come together and share their gourmet......

'Everyone knew Alok Nath harassed women'

'He slobbered over women, drunk and created a scene.' IMAGE: Deepika Amin in Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety. Deepika Amin has claimed Alok Nath's reputation as an alcoholic and a harasser was common......

Ajay Devgn: Age is just a number

Ajay Devgn turned 50 on April 2. He celebrated his birthday with the trailer launch of his film De De Pyaar De, also starring Tabu and Rakul Preet. At the trailer launch, Ajay felt female actors......

Review: Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety amuses in fits and starts

A delightful supporting cast rescues an underwhelming film, says Sukanya Verma. In Luv Ranjan's brand of creativity, misogyny is a movie genre by itself. Men are lovesick fools better off bonding......

'May he play for India one day': Gani leaves his mark

IMAGE: Sakibul Gani, playing for Bihar, smashed an astounding 341 in the Ranji Trophy Plate Group match against Mizoram on Friday to break the world record for the highest individual score on......