Ahead of RS polls, chief whip among 8 SP MLAs skip Akhilesh's meeting

As many as eight MLAs of the Samajwadi Party did not attend a meeting called by party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Monday, a day before the voting for the Rajya Sabha elections. IMAGE: SP chief......

Sukhu expands cabinet, but regional imbalance remains

The one-year-old Himachal Pradesh Cabinet headed by Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu was expanded on Tuesday with the induction of Rajesh Dharmani and Yadvinder Goma as cabinet ministers.......

Cong breathes a sigh of relief as Pilot's rally ends without new party launch

Dissident Congress leader Sachin Pilot on Sunday said people's trust is the "biggest asset" for him and asserted that he will keep fighting to get them justice and not back down on his demands.......

Meet Mukesh Agnihotri, Brahmin face of Congress in Himachal

A journalist-turned-politician, Mukesh Agnihotri is the Brahmin face of the Congress in Himachal Pradesh and with his elevation to the post of deputy chief minister, the party hopes to sustain the......

The mystery of Punjab National Bank's vanishing loans

Eleven companies, which owe the bank Rs 843 crore, are untraceable. Many of them have common directors and have repeatedly taken loans from the same branch. On February 23, state-owned Punjab......

Market correcting? Buy quality stocks

After opening the week on a buoyant note, when it closed above 500 points, the Sensexonce more endeddown over 500 points on global cues. But is the worst over? Or is the Sensex likely to sink......

What US business wants from India

'Nuclear energy' is sexy; 'long-term economic development' not so -- which probably explains why the newly constituted CEOs' Forum has not drawn a fraction of the ink expended on the nuclear......

Ambani, Nilekani to feature in BBC's 7-part series

Reliance Chairman Mukesh Ambani, Infosys Chief Executive Officer Nandan Nilekani, and Apollo Hospitals' Chairman Pratap Reddy are among the top managers BBC will feature in a seven-part series......

What are Prabhas and Neil Nitin Mukesh up to?

'Saaho is one of the biggest films I have worked in.''Recently, we shot one of the biggest action sequences you will see in Indian cinema.' IMAGE: Neil Nitin Mukesh with Prabhas on the sets of......

The A to Z of Shah Rukh Khan

Bollywood's Badshah turns 50 on November 2, and it's time to celebrate his life and movies. 'Tu toh bilkul hero nahi lagta (you don't look like a hero at all).' In candid interviews over the years,......

Review: London Bridge is a sloppy love story

London Bridge is an usual romance between a poor guy who has come up the hard way and a rich princess who falls for him, but ultimately the guy settles for the poor damsel in distress, writes......

First Look: Malayalam actor Prithviraj in London Bridge

Prithviraj will be seen playing the role of a student who studies London and tries to live the good life there, in director Anil C Menon’s London Bridge. Produced under the banner of......

Can Rishabh Pant shine and lead DC to victory vs PBKS?

Comeback-man Rishabh Pant the highlight as Delhi Capitals take on Punjab Kings. Photograph: Kind courtesy Delhi Capitals/X Rishabh Pant's resilient return to the cricket field in multiple roles......

IPL 2024: How The 10 Teams Stack Up!

IMAGE: Delhi Capitals Captain Rishabh Pant -- the first active player at an IPL players auction -- holds up the paddle to make a bid during the IPL 2024 auction in Dubai on Tuesday, December 19,......

Vijay Hazare: Ishant, Dhawan help Delhi drub Vidharba

IMAGE: Tilak Verma remained unbeaten to help Hyderabad win. Photograph: ANI Photo Rohit Rayudu and Tilak Varma slammed impressive centuries to set up Hyderabad's 17-run win over Himachal Pradesh......

Ranji: Mumbai knocked out; Gujarat go top

IMAGE: A fine spell of 3 for 47 by spinner Shams Mulani, centre, was not enough to dismiss Saurashtra in their second innings as Mumbai pushed for victory. Photograph: PTI Multiple-time champions......

Ranji: Karnataka beat Railways, Mumbai-HP tie rained off

A summary of the day's play in the Ranji Trophy matches across the country. IMAGE: Ronit More bagged six wickets in the second innings in Karnataka's 10-wicket victory over Railways in the Ranji......