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Lobbying intensified for Bihar assembly speaker's post

A day after Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar allocated the portfolios among the state ministers, lobbying has intensified for the post of speaker in the assembly, sources in the ruling National......

When Prez Murmu surprised ex-staffer at Odisha assembly

Ananta Charan Behera went to his former workplace, the Odisha assembly, on Thursday to have a glimpse of President Droupadi Murmu, but was utterly surprised when she spotted him in the crowd and......

BJP's Prem Kumar set to be elected Bihar assembly speaker

Veteran Bharatiya Janata Party leader Prem Kumar on Monday filed his nomination papers for election to the post of assembly speaker in Bihar. IMAGE: BJP leader Prem Kumar speaks to the media after......

Rise beyond...: India thrashes Pak at UN over Kashmir

India called out Pakistan for misusing United Nations platforms to drive its “divisive agenda” after Islamabad's envoy raised the issue of Jammu and Kashmir in the General Assembly. IMAGE:......

What Is Nicolas Maduro's Son Doing?

Nicolás Maduro Guerra, Nicolas Maduro's son, attended the opening of Venezuela's 2026 national assembly in Caracas on Monday. The appearance came days after US special forces captured former......

Intel, Tata in JV to make, assemble semiconductors in India

US-based chip maker Intel has signed an agreement with Tata Group to manufacture and assemble semiconductors in India for the local market, the Indian conglomerate said on Monday. Image used for......

Sitharaman to Present Budget 2026 on Sunday, February 1

In a first, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present the General Budget in Parliament on Sunday, February 1, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla announced on Monday. Photograph: ANI Photo This will......

How Much Money Will Jana Nayagan Make?

When it eventually releases, Jana Nayagan is expected to have an opening day collection close to -- or even above -- Rs 100 crore, largely because it is being promoted as Vijay's final movie before......

The Reason Why Parasakthi Released Now

Throughout Parasakthi, Sivakarthikeyan mentions he is not against Hindi but the imposition of the language, notes A Ganesh Nadar. 1952's popular film Parasakthi had Sivaji Ganesan deliver fiery......

Mohanlal's Mother Santhakumari Passes Away

IMAGE: Mohanlal with his mother Santhakumari Amma. Photograph: Kind courtesy Mohanlal/Instagram Movie superstar Mohanlal's mother Santhakumari Amma passed away at his residence on Tuesday,......

Indian men boxers get new coach

IMAGE: C A Kuttappa is no stranger to the role, having previously served as the men's head coach during both the Tokyo and Paris Olympics. Photograph: From the Rediff Archives Dronacharya awardee......

SA squad for T20 WC: Markram to lead; Stubbs dropped

IMAGE: Aiden Markram, who has been leading South Africa's T20 side since March 2023, will captain them in the upcoming T20 World Cup in India and Sri Lanka. Photograph: BCCI Opener Aiden Markram......

Delayed Bouts, Missing Rings: Chaos Reigns at Boxing Nationals

'The vendor had not been paid. Work only began after the payment finally went through. There were no sponsors for the tournament either.' IMAGE: The first of the 80 bouts on Day 1 of the Boxing......

In-form Kohli to play 3rd Vijay Hazare Trophy match next week

IMAGE: Virat Kohli will play in Delhi's Vijay Hazare Trophy match against Railways, before the series against New Zealand. Photograph: X Star India batter Virat Kohli will play Delhi's Vijay......

No Babar, No Shaheen: PCB's bold Sri Lanka gamble

IMAGE: Pakistan's Babar Azam with Shaheen Shah Afridi. Photograph: Andrew Kelly/Reuters With the 2026 T20 World Cup fast approaching, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has opted for a bold......