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Maximum city, minimum air: Mumbai's AQI worsens

The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation has said that it has issued stop-work notices to 53 construction sites for contributing to air pollution, as the city grapples with deteriorating Air Quality......

Nitish set to take oath as Bihar CM for 10th time, Modi to attend

Janata Dal-United supremo Nitish Kumar is set to be sworn-in as Bihar chief minister for a record 10th time on Thursday, days after the National Democratic Alliance secured a landslide victory in......

Seers to boycott star-studded Ram Leela in Ayodhya, citing disrespect

The seers in Ayodhya on Monday announced that they will boycott the upcoming star-studded Ram Leela in the temple town, objecting to what they described as its "unrestrained" and "cinematic"......

RJD To Boycott Bihar Polls?

'We will take a decision after discussing the matter with other parties.' Playing hardball on special intensive revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Bihar, Rashtriya Janata Dal leader Tejashwi......

Bangladesh court freezes 31 bank accounts linked to Hasina, kin

A Dhaka court on Tuesday ordered the freezing of 31 bank accounts linked to ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina, her family members and their associates over corruption allegations against them,......

'Inflation-targeting worked, no major revamp required'

Almost a decade after India shifted to a formal inflation-targeting regime under the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) framework of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), a high-level panel of economists......

Tribunal reserves order on Zee, Sony merger

The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) has reserved its order on the merger of Zee Entertainment Enterprises and with Culver Max Entertainment (earlier known as Sony Pictures Networks India).......

Why linking loans to external benchmark won't be easy for banks

The debate on the merits or otherwise of external benchmarks also does not answer a fundamental question raised by Viral Acharya, the former deputy governor of RBI: “The issue is - who should......

Why RBI paused on rate cuts

Minutes of the MPC meeting show Das felt economy needs more monetary stimulus as inflation outlook remains uncertain. When the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) members met earlier this month they......

Companies, banks see a turnaround in capex cycle

Corporate banking heads are a happy lot these days. And it's not just because of the spurt in credit demand-- credit growth has improved to 15 per cent from a low 10 per cent in October 2009.......

Miss Universe India 2025 To Play Sita

Photograph: Kind courtesy Manika Vishwakarma /Instagram Miss Universe India 2025 Manika Vishwakarma will play Sita in the upcoming annual theatrical event, Ayodhya Ramleela. Ayodhya Ramleela is......

'No One Like You, Kareena'

Dia writes a letter... Mouni sends a postcard...Kapil twins with family... Photograph: Kind courtesy Poonam Damania/Instagram Kareena Kapoor Khan's manager Poonam Damania shares a BTS picture from......

PIX: Keith-Rochelle go on a movie date

A special screening of Angry Birds 2 was held in Mumbai, and quite a few telly folk queued up to watch it. Star couple Rochelle Rao and Keith Sequeira step out for a movie. Kapil......

Priyanka celebrates Diwali with Nick and...

How the stars lit up the Festival of Lights. Photograph: Kind courtesy Priyanka Chopra Jonas/Instagram Priyanka Chopra and husband Nick Jonas light diyas. Photograph: Kind courtesy Shahid......

Aishwarya, daughter Aaradhya test positive for coronavirus

In the first major coronavirus outbreak in Bollywood, Amitabh Bachchan and three members of his family have tested positive, civic officials said on Sunday, adding there was no cause for concern......

World Para GP: India sweep men's discus throw F11

IMAGE: India's Preeti Pal impressed with a silver in 14.85 seconds at the World Para Athletics Grand Prix in New Delhi on Tuesday. Photograph: SAI/X India made a clean sweep in the men's discus......

India are Kho Kho World Champions!

IMAGE: The India men's Kho Kho team celebrate winning the World Cup on Sunday. Photograph: Kind courtesy Kho Kho World Cup/X The Indian men's team beat Nepal 54-36 in the final to win the......

Relief for Nimbus in bank guarantee forfeit case

In a relief to Nimbus Communications, the Bombay High Court, on Friday, directed three banks to give the broadcast rights holder three days notice before forfeiting bank guarantee of Rs 2,000......

Royals, BCCI to solve dispute through arbitration

Rajasthan Royals andthe Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI)on Monday agreed to take the dispute over the Indian Premier Leaguefranchisee's contract termination to an arbitrator. Rajasthan......

Not feasible to shift matches out of Pune: BCCI tells HC

Mumbai Indians and Rising Pune Supergiants are willing to contribute Rs five crore to the CM's drought relief fund. IMAGE: BCCI is facing pressure from all corners to move the IPL matches out of......