Pak drones sighted at LoC, Indian troops open fire

Indian Army troops opened fire to take down multiple suspected Pakistani drones that entered Indian territory from across the Line of Control (LoC) in the Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir on......

Protests erupt over demolition at Varanasi's Manikarnika Ghat

A demolition drive at the Manikarnika Ghat was met with protests from locals, who alleged that the city's heritage was being destroyed in the name of redevelopment, a charge rejected by the......

Lalu Prasad attends Tej Pratap's Makar Sankranti feast; Tejashwi skips

Rashtriya Janata Dal president Lalu Prasad on Wednesday attended a Makar Sankranti feast at his elder son Tej Pratap Yadav's house, months after expelling him from the party and snapping all......

Maha civic polls: 65 candidates win unopposed; BJP leads with 43

A total of 65 candidates from ten municipal corporations in Maharashtra were declared elected unopposed ahead of elections held on January 15, the State Election Commission said on Friday. IMAGE:......

Infosys Q3: Higher growth guidance drives IT stocks

Shares of information technology (IT) companies were in demand  on Friday, with the National Stock Exchange’s (NSE’s) Nifty IT index rallying 3.3 per cent. Photograph: Vivek Prakash/Reuters......

Iran unrest hits Indian basmati rice exports

Civil unrest in Iran has started impacting India's basmati rice exports to the country, leading to a sharp fall in domestic prices, as exporters face payment delays and mounting uncertainties, an......

India's Airline Fleet Nears 900 in 2026

In 2025, the total net induction was 35 planes -- 79 added and 44 returned -- making it much lower than even 2024. IMAGE: An Indigo airline in flight. Kindly note the image has been posted only......

'Equity Market Poised For Comeback In 2026'

'The bigger unknown remains global geopolitics, which is inherently unpredictable, including developments in our neighbourhood.''Another concern is the increasing tilt of government finances......

Parasakthi: 'There's No Controversy'

'People are understanding it and taking it in the right way. If they watch the film completely, they will understand.' Sivakarthikeyan, who is currently seen in the Tamil political action drama......

AR Rahman Blames 'Communal Thing' For Lesser Work

A R Rahman feels a power shift may have happened in the past eight years, as 'people who are not creative have the power now to decide things.' Photograph: Kind courtesy AR Rahman/Instagram Less......

'Don't think we have ever seen Virat Kohli bat this well'

IMAGE: Virat Kohli has enjoyed a phenomenal run with the bat recently, amassing 700 runs in his last 10 innings in 50-overs cricket. Photograph: BCCI/X Former India player Aakash Chopra hailed the......

No stars, all grit as Saurashtra face Vidarbha in VHT final

IMAGE: Vidarbha's batting has been propped up by Aman Mokhade. Photograph: Vidarbha Cricket Association/Instagram A fascinating battle of equals is on cards as a closely-matching Saurashtra and......

JJ Smuts a surprise inclusion in Italy squad for T20 World Cup

IMAGE: JJ Smuts has featured in 13 T20Is and six ODIs for South Africa. Photograph: Kind Courtesy Durban's Super Giants/X Italy on Saturday named a 15-member squad, to be captained by experienced......

Afridi Ready To Begin Political Innings?

IMAGE: Shahid Afridi retired from international cricket in 2017 after a career spanning 21 years. Photograph: ANI Photo Pakistan's former captain Shahid Afridi has said he is not averse to joining......

Vijay Hazare Semis: All eyes on Padikkal vs Vidarbha

IMAGE: Devdutt Padikkal is batting like a man possessed. Photograph: Devdutt Padikkal/Instagram Devdutt Padikkal, who appears to have found a magic bat of sorts and is scoring runs at will, will......