Hours after first Haryana list, BJP faces rebellion

Hours after the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party put out its first list of 67 candidates for the Haryana Assembly polls, sitting MLA Lakshman Dass Napa quit the party while former minister Karan Dev......

Home secretary Duggal to visit Srinagar

In the wake of the recent political killings, including that of state education minister Ghulam Nabi Lone, in Jammu and Kashmir, Centre is rushing Home Secretary V K Duggal to Srinagar on Wednesday......

BJP's Ashok Tanwar rejoins Cong, 4th party switch in 5 years

Senior Bharatiya Janata Party leader and former MP Ashok Tanwar joined the Congress at Rahul Gandhi's rally in Mahendragarh district in Haryana on Thursday, a setback for the ruling party just two......

The Menace Of Illegal Constructions

As we brace for unprecedented rates of urbanisation, it is crucial to ensure that illegal constructions and unauthorised land use are curbed, asserts Amit Kapoor. IMAGE: National Disaster Response......

FICCI urges govt to scrap windfall tax

The government should scrap the windfall profit tax on domestically produced crude oil as the levy is adversely impacting the capex-intensive exploration of oil and gas, the industry said in its......

Cyber Fraud Helpline: How it Works

Since its launch in April, helpline 155260 has been able to prevent more than Rs 18.5 million of defrauded money from reaching the hands of fraudsters.Shivani Shinde reports. All illustrations:......

Stakes rise for bauxite blocks in Odisha on Adani Group's entry

The next auction for bauxite blocks in Odisha may see heightened interest with Adani Group charting an entry into alumina refining and existing players looking to boost capacity. Photograph:......

Revealed: How PM Planned Demonetisation

November 8 marks 6 years after demonetisation.A K Bhattacharya reveals how the prime minister and the RBI worked together for months before Modi's 8 pm speech.A riveting excerpt from The Rise Of......

Meet Richa Chadha-Ali Fazal's Daughter

Richa Chadha and Ali Fazal gave the world a glimpse of their baby girl on daddy's birthday, October 15. Ali also posted pictures of a fun birthday party, which looked more like a Mirzapur reunion!......

Golden Girl Malaika's Night Out

The weekend was dedicated to women, as The Hollywood Reporter celebrated Women In Entertainment 2025. Celebrities took to the red carpet, as they were applauded by those on stage as well as by the......

Logout Review: Babil Powers Tech Thriller

Babil’s palpable reactions to invasion of privacy make a strong case for Logout’s plausible scenario, observes Sukanya Verma. What’s destroying our body, messing our......

Raj Kapoor@100: Alia, Rekha Mingle At Grand Bash

The who's who of Bollywood got together to doff their hats at the iconic Raj Kapoor and celebrate his birth centenary on December 14 with a lot of fanfare.   Alia Bhatt with Rekha.  ......

India put Lord's heartbreak behind with music, banter!

The variety of music played in the dressing room – ranging from Hanuman Chalisa, English pop to popular Punjabi numbers – put the players at ease. IMAGE: The Indian team had a training session......

Shorts: Kashyap in Canada Open SF; Lyles sets 200m high

A summary of sports events and persons who made news on Friday. IMAGE: India’s Parupalli Kashyap staged a brilliant fightback to outwit France's Lucas Claerbout in the quarter-final of the......