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How NDA Outwitted Mahagathbandan

'Keep your friends close and your enemies closer,' the famous line from Francis Coppola's film The Godfather, appears to have been a guiding principle for the National Democratic Alliance in Bihar......

'India is my home, don't want to go back to Pakistan'

With only a day to go before the Uttar Pradesh government deports the “last” Pakistani citizen, Islamabad native Maryam on Tuesday made a frantic appeal to the Centre to stay on in the......

'Dalit Women Set The Agenda Of This Election'

'They were very vocal on the defence of the Constitution, reservation, SC/ST Act and democratic rights.' IMAGE: Senior Bharatiya Janata Party leaders Narendra D Modi and Yogi Adityanath during an......

Bengaluru molestation case: 4 accused arrested

Four persons were arrested on Thursday in connection with the groping and assault of a woman by two scooter-borne men near her home in Bengaluru on New Year's eve, a shocking incident caught on......

COVID-19: 'Mumbai's numbers are an under-estimate of the real numbers'

'We have to be really careful about the unlocking of the city.' IMAGE: Healthcare workers in Mumbai, June 27, 2020. Photograph: Francis Mascarenhas/Reuters Dr Trupti Gilada, an infectious......

Why Builders Won't Drop Home Prices

'What happens in the real estate market is that once the prices go up it goes on to stay at that level.' 'It might not increase and at the same time the prices will not come down too.' IMAGE: A......

Why Consumers Are Denied Discounts From Russian Crude

Officials from State-run refiners contend that savings from purchase of Russian oil are used to offset a part of the losses in revenues from selling transport fuels and LPG at State-set rates.......

NSE, BSE drop Yes Bank from F&O segment from May 29

Leading stock exchanges BSE and NSE on Friday decided to drop Yes Bank from Futures and Options segment from May 29. The existing Futures and Options contracts across all expiries will expire on......

Yes Bank to take more 'Anil Ambani like steps' to recover dues

Yes Bank CEO said the private lender is disposing some of the properties in many other cases as well. He, however, declined to elaborate on borrowers against whom such action was underway. Private......

AMCs bat for investors with Yes Bank redemption a/cs

Following the 30-day moratorium placed on Yes Bank, asset management companies have asked their clients, who have bank accounts with the troubled lender, to furnish details of alternate accounts......

'Dream Big' Is Mantra Jemimah Lives By

Jemimah's success is carved not just from talent and hard work, but from dreams, faith, and an unshakable spirit. IMAGE: Jemimah Rodrigues in action during the ICC women's World Cup semi final......

India thrash Aus, qualify for Sultan of Johor Cup final

IMAGE: India's clinical performance at the Taman Daya Hockey Stadium saw goals from Shilanand Lakra (26', 29'), Dilpreet Singh (44'), Gursahibjit Singh (48') and Mandeep Mor (50'). Photograph:......