Naba Kishore Das was Patnaik's rival-turned-confidant

Before he smoked the peace pipe and switched over to the ruling Biju Janata Dal in 2019, Odisha's Health and Family Affairs Minister Naba Kishore Das was among a handful Congress politicians who......

Assam artist chronicles lockdown events in 100 drawings

The lockdown led to the unlocking of Assam artist Kishor Kumar Das' creative instincts as he launched a personal journey of "a drawing a day" to create 100 artworks, documenting the prevailing......

Policeman clearly intended to kill Odisha minister Das, says FIR

The Odisha police, in its FIR on the killing of Health minister Naba Kishore Das, said the accused assistant sub-inspector (ASI) Gopal Das had "clear intention" to kill the minister. IMAGE: ASI......

MT Vasudevan Nair, Suzuki, ex-CJI Khehar Singh get Padma Vibhushan

Former Chief Justice of India J S Khehar, former chief of Suzuki Motor late Osamu Suzuki, Ram temple architect Chandrakant Sompura, folk singer late Sharda Sinha and hockey player PR Sreejesh are......

When an American professor worked at the RBI...

'We get to know secrets such as some of India's top-rated firms do not always make payments when due and many State-owned, listed, enterprises that borrow in bond markets default......

Sonakshi, Taapsee lash out at Akshay, Devgn

'Let us stand together in displaying our utter and complete lack of spine, in safeguarding our hundreds of crore rupees of income and in supporting this military-style mobilisation against the very......

Box Office: Bharat continues to rule

After five days, Bharat continues to get a good response from the box office. Even the India-Australia cricket match on Sunday did not affect the film's collections. Yet, the film has a......

Box Office: India's Most Wanted, Modi fare below average

The hits and misses of the week. Last week's releases, India's Most Wanted as well as PM Narendra Modi, had weak openings at the box office. Both will have to settle for below average......

The bigger the stars, the bigger the offence

'While censorship of any sort is anathema to the creative spirit, political correctness has become more and more the norm rather than the exception,' notes Uttaran Das Gupta. The makers of the......

Dravid's son Anvay earns India U-19 call up

Vihaan Malhotra will lead the India U-19 A squad while Hyderabad's Aaron George was named captain of the India B U-19 side. IMAGE: Anvay Dravid is a top-order batter-cum-wicketkeeper.......

Dravid's son Anvay picked for BCCI's U-19 tournament

IMAGE: Anvay Dravid, a top-order batter-cum-wicketkeeper, has been named in Team C of the BCCI's Under-19 One-Day Challenger Trophy. Photograph: Kind courtesy Six Cricket Community/Instagram......

Enaan's century powers India A to victory vs India B

IMAGE: Mohamed Enaan's century powered India A to victory as they inched closer to the final of the Under-19 tri-series, in Bengaluru, on Sunday.. Photograph: Mohamed Enaan/Instagram All-rounder......

Ranji Trophy: Hooda punishes Mumbai with double century; Shami struggles

IMAGE: Deepak Hooda top-scored with a brilliant 248, hitting 22 fours and two sixes in his 335-ball knock to take Rajasthan to a huge 617/6 declared in their first innings. Photograph: Deepak......

Plenty at stake as Duleep Trophy revives traditional format

IMAGE: The Duleep Trophy, beginning Thursday, August 28, provides Shreyas Iyer an opportunity to score tons of runs and regain his place in India’s red-ball team. Photograph: BCCI The fringe and......