'The moment some news comes where somebody is accused of some crime, we are so quick to judge that person and call them a criminal, if that person is a very unlikable person. If we like that person, we immediately absolve her.'
Accused's greatest lure is its queer couple at the centre of storm but by sidestepping their camaraderie for polite affection, the drama does itself immense disservice, observes Sukanya Verma.
India was being evaluated for a potential weight of around 1 per cent in the index, an allocation that could have translated into $25 billion of inflows, spread over roughly 10 months.
A government hospital in Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, is investigating a complaint about worms allegedly found in a bottle of Azithromycin antibiotic medicine given to a child. The entire stock has been sealed and sent for testing following the complaint.
The documentary series In Transit attempts to correct the misconceptions about transgenders, notes Deepa Gahlot.
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath visited Prayagraj to inspect the preparations for the Maha Kumbh 2025.
The Indian Railways has proposed to introduce a modern coach "Anubhuti" with good ambience in the premier Rajdhani and Shatabdi trains providing higher travel comfort to passengers.
'Once I started acting, I gradually started liking it and the perks that come with it.'
Doctor G blends mirth and meaning, observes Sukanya Verma. Doctor G Review.
The Dream Girl sequel is scheduled for release for Eid 2023, the day usually reserved for Salman Khan's movies.
Indian leg-spinner Piyush Chawla has tied the knot with his long-time friend Anubhuti Chauhan in a grand ceremony Moradabad.
Yet again, it's a south dubbed film and a Hollywood release which are bringing on some business at the box office while Bollywood is struggling.
Acclaimed movies, hit movies, social movies, star-studded movies, scary movies and shows galore, you certainly won't be starved for entertainment on OTT this week.
Doctor G is outwardly all for women, but evidently has no interest in them, observes Sreehari Nair.
Very soon, travel on the Mumbai-Ahmedabad Shatabdi Express will be one smooth and comfortable ride. Check out the swanky features of the new coach unveiled on Tuesday.
It's birthday season in Bollywood... Sonam-Anand fly away to Switzerland...
After two years of a record low interest-rate regime, Indian corporate houses are experiencing a sharp and abrupt increase in funding costs. With the Reserve Bank of India last month making an unequivocal turn towards policy tightening amid high inflation, firms looking to tap the capital markets for funds are ending up shelling out more. The yield on the benchmark triple-A-rated corporate bonds maturing in three years has climbed 98 basis points (bps) since the policy rate hike in May. It was last at 7.47 per cent, Bloomberg data showed.
Trade pundits and quick think piece experts can speculate all they like, but what works at the box-office is a mystery as always.
'These experiences were necessary for my journey.'
Quite a few light-hearted comedies are up for release, and Joginder Tuteja takes us through them.
The gorgeous actress has signed up as many as nine films, which are in various stages of production.
With any luck, Bollywood will get back on its feet again and give us much to awe and amaze about.
Joginder Tuteja looks at actors with the most movies in the pipeline.
Record liquidity infusion by the central bank in the banking system during the financial year 2020-21 amid sluggish economic activity resulted in banks investing more in safe government papers than in extending loans, data from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) showed. This trend has not been seen in nearly two decades, barring 2016 - the year of demonetisation.
Improvement in passenger amenities and better interiors would also figure in the budgetary proposals.
Industrial production in November was expected to grow 1.0 per cent from a year earlier, after shrinking 1.8 per cent in October, according to the median consensus of 20 economists.
The rupee's plunging to record level and a sharp fall in the equity market are knee-jerk investor reactions to the US Federal Reserve's saying the it will slow down bond-buying programme in view of improving American economy.
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As on Monday, the prices of many vegetables had fallen as much as 50% compared with those a month before, due to increased supply, following the arrival of winter crops in the markets.
New series points to a sharp recovery since FY14.
Both Sensex and the rupee posted slight gains on Monday but Brexit concerns lingered.
Nikita Puri lists the best shows and films to watch online as you ace social distancing.
Rupee, bonds may see knee-jerk reaction, as Urjit Patel is considered an inflation warrior
Private sector investment is likely to improve mildly in H2 of FY17, even though signs from investment data are not encouraging.
While Raghuram Rajan has said in the past that other factors, including domestic fundamentals, outweigh the US Fed policy meet, this time it would be different
Lower inflation, FCNR(B) outflows likely to influence central bank decision
Technically, the Indian economy is on road to recovery.
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