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BJP dominates Maha municipal polls, tops five of six divisions

The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party has emerged as the most dominant force in the recently-held municipal council and nagar panchayat elections in Maharashtra, securing the highest number of seats in......

UP couple jumps from pizza shop's 2nd floor to escape Hindutva activists

The police booked eight men after a man and a woman jumped from the second floor of a pizza outlet in Shahjahanpur when members of a Hindutva organisation allegedly accosted them, officials said on......

Padma Vibhushan for Dharmendra, here is full list of Padma awards 2026

For the year 2026, the President has approved the conferment of 131 Padma awards. The list comprises five Padma Vibhushan, 13 Padma Bhushan and 113 Padma Shri. Former chief minister of Kerala and......

10-tonne steel bridge stolen overnight in Korba, sold as scrap

A 70-foot-long steel bridge weighing over 10 tonnes built on a canal more than four decades ago was stolen overnight in Chhattisgarh's Korba city, leaving local residents stunned, police said on......

Will paint all Maharashtra green: AIMIM MP backs Mumbra corporator

All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) leader Imtiaz Jaleel on Sunday doubled down on his colleague Sahar Shaikh's 'will turn Mumbra green' remark by claiming his party intended to do the......

Five Risks For The Indian Economy

India has managed high government debt-to-GDP, a slowing domestic revenue engine, lower household savings and a more hostile geopolitical environment separately in the past.But together, they......

Industry confidence hits five-qtr high in Oct-Dec: CII survey

Business confidence in India Inc rose to a five-quarter high in December quarter of FY26, amid further reform expectations and steady domestic demand, a survey by industry body Confederation of......

The Illusion Of India's 8% Growth

The key question is how much of the latest growth record represents recovery from the 2020-2021 downturn, and what is the sustainable growth rate now, asks T N Ninan. Photograph: Francis......

India flags 'huge mountain of debt' in developed nations as matter of concern

Gita Gopinath, professor at Harvard University, said becoming the third-largest economy was not India’s main challenge, as the country could reach that position by 2028 or earlier. Illustration:......

Deepinder Goyal to step down as Eternal Group CEO

In a letter Deepinder Goyal explained the reason behind his resignation saying of late he found himself "drawn to a set of new ideas that involve significantly higher-risk exploration and......

Review Space Gen: Chandrayaan: You Want To Know More!

TVF deserves credit for breaking its mould of picking and sticking to favourable and comfortable genres. Space Gen could serve as a launch pad for more exciting content to come, hopes Divya Nair.......

Will Dhurandhar 2 Save 2026 Box Office?

'After Saiyaara, a lot of confidence has come in. Hindi is now looking good, especially with Dhurandhar 2 expected in March.' IMAGE: Rajinikanth in Coolie. Indian box office collections touched......

'I Identify With Sushant Singh Rajput's Struggle'

Shatrughan Sinha on Sushant Singh Rajput: 'I identify with his struggle to make a place in the Hindi film industry without any godfather.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Sushant Singh Rajput/Instagram......

WPL: DC stun RCB, snap five-match streak in style

IMAGE: The win propelled Delhi to second place on the points table and dented RCB’s hopes of sealing a direct berth in the WPL 2026 final. Photograph: WPL/X Key Points DC skittled......

Aus Open: Wawrinka, 40, digs deep to win five-set epic

Stan Wawrinka rolled back the years, winning a five-set thriller against Arthur Gea to make the Australian Open third round for the first time since 2020. IMAGE: Switzerland's Stan Wawrinka in......

VHT: Hardik smashes five sixes in an over, but Baroda lose

IMAGE: Baroda's Hardik Pandya smashed five sixes in an over en route his maiden List A century against Vidarbha in a Vijay Hazare Trophy match in Rajkot on Saturday. Photograph: BCCI Domestic/X......

Vijay Hazare: Shivang's five-for helps MP sail into quarters

IMAGE: Skipper Narayan Jagadeesan smashed a brilliant 126-ball 139 as Tamil Nadu ended Kerala's hopes of reaching the quarterfinals of the Vijay Hazare Trophy, in Ahmedabad, on Thursday.......

Root stars as England chase down Sri Lanka in style

IMAGE: Joe Root top-scores with 75. Photograph: England Cricket/X Veteran batter Joe Root's all-round performance has helped England defeat Sri Lanka by five wickets in the second ODI at the R.......