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Media fumes over Press Council chairman's outburst

Media organisations and top journalists have reacted sharply to Press Council of India chairman Justice Markandey Katju's statement that scribes have low intellectual level.Lashing out at Justice......

Maharashtra Oppn boycotts govt tea party over LoP appointment row

The Opposition in Maharashtra on Sunday boycotted the government's customary tea party on the eve of the Winter session, citing its failure to appoint leaders of the opposition (LoPs) in both......

NDA Tsunami Sweeps Away Mahagathbandhan In Bihar

The ruling National Democratic Alliance decimated the Mahagathbandhan in Bihar on Friday to retain power, reaffirming Prime Minister Narendra Modi's popularity and Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's......

Nitish digresses from practice, gives tickets amid rift buzz

Amid intense speculation that the National Democratic Alliance seat-sharing deal has left him infuriated, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Tuesday gave away Janata Dal-United tickets,......

White House pushed Modi closer to Russia, China: Ex-Trump aide

Former United States National Security Advisor John Bolton on Thursday (local time) lambasted US President Donald Trump for pushing India closer to Russia and China in the backdrop of 50% tariffs......

'Petrol, Diesel In GST? Not In Immediate Future'

'Tax cannot be emotional.' IMAGE: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman addresses a Next-Gen GST Reforms session in Kolkata, September 18, 2025. Photograph: ANI Photo Days after the big-bang goods......

'GST Council Should Jack Up Rates'

'Rates go up, revenues go up, and the need for compensation diminishes.' Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com   The Goods and Services Tax Council has turned into a "rate cutting panel",......

The 58-year-old woman overseeing India's $4.7 trillion equities market

Madhabi Puri Buch, the first female chairperson of Sebi, doesn't plan to rest on her laurels in her third and final year in office and has set out an ambitious goal, such as moving......

Shaktikanta Das: RBI Governor Who Walks The Talk

'Das is friendly, but he finally does what he does. The quality of engagement is very good.' IMAGE: Reserve Bank of India Governor Shaktikanta Das addresses the media during a press conference......

The Kerala minister who's fighting for states in GST Council

Thomas Isaac has been in and out of the national news in his role as Kerala’s finance minister since 2018 for various path-breaking tax initiatives. But it is 2020 that he has become more......

Kesari 2: What *Really* Happened

The grilling of Brigadier-General Dyer by Akshay Kumar's Sir C Sankaran Nair, as shown in Kesari 2, is an imaginary sequence, proves Utkarsh Mishra. IMAGE: Akshay Kumar and Ananya Panday in Kesari......

No rule for post-match handshakes, says former umpire

IMAGE: India's Suryakumar Yadav and Pakistan's Salman Agha at the toss. Former umpire Anil Chaudhary noted that there's no ICC rule mandating post-match handshakes, believing the controversy was......

'No One Is Asking For India-Pakistan Tickets!'

'Some of my friends called me a turncoat for going to watch the match, but will they get me a ticket for an India-Pakistan match when it is played without any border tension?' IMAGE: There are......

Pakistan skip presser, drama brews before India clash

IMAGE: Pakistan Captain Salman Agha had not addressed the waiting media at the ICC Academy in Dubai on Tuesday, September 16, the eve of their match against hosts UAE. Photograph: K R Nayar The......

India Sweat In The Nets; Pakistan Continue To Protest

Almost all the batters ended their batting sessions with lofted shots.Every few minutes, screams of 'Watch out!' filled the air -- not from the players, but from scribes trying to protect their......

Atul Wassan on India-Pak row: 'We don't like you at all'

'They insulted themselves more after filing the complaint. The complaint shows how immature and juvenile they are.' IMAGE: Pakistan's players walk off dejected after losing the Asia Cup 2025 match......

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