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Haven't taken VRS: Cong hits back at regional parties

The Congress on Thursday said the party being in alliance with other parties does not mean it has taken voluntary retirement, as it hit back at regional outfits for their criticism of Rahul Gandhi......

Assam teacher jailed for bringing cooked beef to school

The headmistress of a school in Goalpara district of Assam was arrested and sent to jail for bringing cooked beef to school as her lunch, officials said on Thursday. Legal experts and opposition......

Delhi court convicts Yasin Malik in terror funding case

Chief of banned Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) Yasin Malik was on Thursday convicted by a Delhi court under the stringent anti-terror law in a case related to funding of terror activities in......

Modi to attend Quad meet in Tokyo on May 24

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will join US President Joe Biden and prime ministers of Australia and Japan at a summit of the Quad leaders in Tokyo on May 24 which is taking place amid the Russian......

Occupied for decades: MEA on reports of 2nd Chinese bridge in Pangong area

A day after reports emerged that China was building a second bridge across Pangong Tso in eastern Ladakh, India on Thursday said the area where the reported construction is being undertaken is......

Air India bans smoking, consumption of intoxicating substances at workplace

The Tata Group-run Air India has banned smoking and consumption of intoxicating substances at the workplace and any employee violating this order will be "dealt with appropriate consequences", the......

Investors lose over Rs 6.71 lakh cr as markets crash

Equity investors became poorer by over Rs 6.71 lakh crore on Thursday as domestic benchmark indices tumbled amid a global market meltdown. Photograph: Shailesh Andrade/Reuters The 30-share BSE......

Akasa Air launch may be delayed further

Akasa Air's launch of services is likely to be delayed further as the airline is expected to receive its first aircraft only in June or July, according to a senior DGCA official. Photograph: Kind......

GST Council's recommendations not binding on Centre and states, rules SC

The Supreme Court on Thursday ruled that the Goods and Service Tax (GST) Council's recommendations are not binding on Union and State but have a persuasive value as the country has a cooperative......

Rupee slumps 10 paise to close at all-time low of 77.72/USD

The rupee extended its losses and slumped 10 paise to close at a record low of 77.72 (provisional) against the US dollar on Thursday, weighed down by a negative trend in domestic equities and......

Kiara, Kartik are on a movie date!

Click on the images to find out which stars Photographer Pradeep Bandekar ran into on Wednesday: IMAGE: Kiara Advani and Kartik Aaryan were at the screening of their film Bhool......

Alia Bhatt's off to Hollywood!

Kangana-Arjun are praying... Vidya Balan is in London... Ileana's having fun... Please click on the images for a look at the stars. IMAGE: Alia Bhatt is excited and nervous.The talented......

Has Hina Khan Ever Looked HOTTER?

If you thought Hina Khan was raising the temperature in the French Riviera with this pleated red gown, you'd be right. Until -- whoo hoo!! -- she stepped out in this lacy black number. She limited......

No Men For Taapsee's Dhak Dhak

IMAGE: Fatima Sana Shaikh, Ratna Pathak Shah, Sanjana Sanghi and Dia Mirza in Dhak Dhak. Photograph: Kind courtesy Taapsee Pannu/Instagram Like Taapsee Pannu the actress, Taapsee Pannu the......

Why did Tom Cruise Cry At Cannes?

Tom Cruise got a hero's welcome at Cannes this year. Then, something happened that brought tears to his eyes. Please click on the images to see the welcome Tom Cruise got at Cannes. IMAGE:......

Forest fan jailed for head-butting Sheffield Utd player

IMAGE: Sheffield United Captain Billy Sharp in action against Nottingham Forest. Photograph: Molly Darlington/Reuters A Nottingham Forest fan who head-butted Sheffield United captain Billy Sharp......

India's Nikhat Zareen is world boxing champion!

She becomes only fifth Indian woman boxer to achieve feat. IMAGE: India's Nikhat Zareen won gold in the flyweight category at the World Boxing Championships in Istanbul on Thursday. Photograph:......

Milan close in on first Serie A title in 11 years

IMAGE: AC Milan coach Stefano Pioli during the match against Juventus earlier in the season. Photograph: Albeto Lingria/Reuters It has been 11 years since AC Milan won their last Serie A title,......

Team India consolidate top spot at ISSF Junior World Cup

IMAGE: Shooter Sift Kaur Sarma won silver in the 50m Mixed Team event after winning Gold in the individual event earlier at the ISSF Junior World Cup. Photograph: BCCI Sift Kaur Samra and Surya......

Rohidas to lead India in final leg of FIH Pro League

IMAGE: Amit Rohidas (left) will continue to lead the Indian team at the FIH Pro League. Photograph: BCCI Olympic medal-winning defender Amit Rohidas will continue to lead the Indian men's hockey......

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