LS speaker forms panel to probe Justice Varma in cash row

Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Tuesday constituted a three-member committee to probe charges against Justice Yashwant Varma after admitting a multi-party notice for his removal, setting in motion......

IIT Bombay suspends ties with Turkish institutes over Pak support

The Indian Institute of Technology Bombay has suspended all agreements with Turkish universities, following Turkey's support to Pakistan amid heightened tensions with India. IMAGE: File image of......

Shuks' Space Flight: 'A Leapfrog Moment For India'

'You can imagine for India what Shuks means not just to the billions of people in India but the entire Indian diaspora around the world.' IMAGE: Assigned Ax-4 crew member Shubhanshu Shukla,......

'Dr Chidambaram Felt India Should Do Better And Better'

'The very fact that his autobiography is called India Rising is a correct example of his wish for India to be a developed country and do as best as possible by science reaching to the common......

Aptech CEO Anil Pant passes away

Aptech managing director and CEO Anil Pant died on Tuesday, the company informed in a regulatory filing. Photograph: Anil Pant/Twitter "The company regrets to inform about the sad demise of Dr.......

Licious eyes IPO in 24 months, 500 stores in five years

The fresh meat and seafood delivery startup Licious plans to set up 500 stores nationwide within the next five years as part of an omnichannel strategy. Photograph via LinkedIn The aim is to......

Meet Nirmalaji's Core Budget Team

The finance minister continues to be backed by the same policy team in charting out the broad strategy as in the few earlier Budgets. IMAGE: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman distributes halwa......

Boost Consumption Of The Poorest 80 Crores And Not The Richest Eight Crores

There are reports that the government will soon cut income taxes by about Rs 50,000 crore to boost consumption.Prime Minister Modi, I suggest that, instead, you distribute about one lakh crore......

'You Don't Know If The Rebellion Will Be Successful'

'It is daunting, for sure, because you're rowing upstream.' IMAGE: Manoj Bajpayee in Jugnuma: The Fable. Photograph: Kind courtesy Raam Reddy/Instagram In the age of high-speed entertainment, some......

Lokah Review: Intriguing!

The Kalyani Priyadarshan starrer is the kind of incentive superhero origin story that can alter the way such films are made in Malayalam cinema, asserts Arjun Menon. Lokah opens up new......

He Quit Amazon To Make Films

'You need the drishti, the experience. I am beginning to see things differently.' IMAGE: A scene from Ghich Pich. Delhi-based film-maker Ankur Singla is a former lawyer and tech entrepreneur, who......

Now, Watch Munjya At Home

Enchanted rings, talking teddy bears and arranged marriages of the phony kind, hijack horror and more on OTT this week. Sukanya Verma gives you some interesting options to choose from.  ......

'There will be more Kohlis, but...': Owaisi

'We lost the match but I did get six wickets and Venkatesh got nothing' 'There will be more Kohlis. It's not like we don't have talent in India' IMAGE: Asaduddin Owaisi paid high tributes to Virat......

'Universe Boss' opens up on why he opted out of IPL-15

'For the last couple of years, the way the IPL went about, I felt like I wasn't treated properly.' 'Next year I'm coming back, they need me!' IMAGE: In IPL 2021 Chris Gayle featured in 10 games......

Sumit Nagal eyes Olympic glory next

IMAGE: Having broken into the top-100, Sumit Nagal sets his eyes on the Olympics. Photograph: Ciro De Luca/Reuters His dream of being inside the global top-100 has been realised but Sumit Nagal is......

Meet RCB's Real 'Rockstar'

Photograph: Kind courtesy RCB/Twitter Royal Challengers Bangalore Skipper Faf du Plessis, star batter Virat Kohli, Glenn Maxwell and Mohammad Siraj took part in the first team training at the M......

'Best acquisition of a player ever'

Photograph: Kind Courtesy Vijay Mallya/Twitter   Embattled businessman Vijay Mallya, who used to own the Indian Premier League franchise Royal Challengers Bangalore, took to Twitter on......