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Lalu's sons, deputy CMs in fray as Bihar votes in 1st phase

Voting began for 121 seats in Bihar in the first phase of assembly elections on Thursday morning, amid tight security arrangements, an official said. IMAGE: People stand in a queue to caste their......

Bihar poll: Bhojpuri singer, 3rd gender in Prashant Kishor's 1st list

Jan Suraaj Party on Thursday released its first list of 51 candidates for the Bihar assembly elections, but did not confirm whether its founder Prashant Kishor will be contesting the polls. IMAGE:......

Bihar: Phase 1 voting today; Tejashwi, Samrat in fray

The stage is set for the crucial first phase of the assembly elections in Bihar on Thursday, as 3.75 crore voters will decide the electoral fate of 1,314 candidates, including top leaders such as......

10 MP cops suspended for looting Rs 1.45 cr hawala money

Ten policemen, including the sub-divisional officer of police, from Madhya Pradesh's Seoni district, have been suspended for allegedly looting Rs 1.45 crore of hawala money, being sent to......

Tragedy could have been worse if...: Official on Haridwar stampede

If the staircase route leading to the Mansa Devi temple was not closed half an hour before the stampede on Sunday, the scale of the tragedy would have been even bigger, a police official said.......

Importers rush to hedge while exporters wait on sidelines amid rupee dip

Importers are rushing to hedge their dollar positions amid the sharp depreciation of the rupee against the American currency and expectations of further volatility even as exporters are holding off......

Shiv Nadar Donates 7.4 Cr Every Day!

Shiv Nadar and family donated Rs 2,708 crore (Rs 27.08 billion) in 2024-2025. IMAGE: Shiv Nadar, Founder, HCL Technologies. Photograph: Kind courtesy wikipedia.org/Creative Commons HCL......

OYO to file DRHP in Nov, eyes $7-8 bn IPO valuation

Global travel tech firm OYO plans to file its Draft Red Herring Prospectus (DRHP) in November, eyeing a $7-8 billion valuation for its IPO, sources said. Photograph: Anushree Fadnavis/Reuters The......

Why IPO-bound OYO seeks to rename parent firm

OYO founder Ritesh Agarwal has invited name suggestions for its parent firm Oravel Stays, in a strategic move as the global travel tech platform prepares to launch its IPO and looks to have more......

Indian startups raise $1.65 bn in February

Indian startups raised a total of $1.65 billion (about Rs 14,418 crore) in funding at a median valuation of $83.2 million in February 2025, according to data from Traxcn. Illustration: Dominic......

Look, Who Just Joined Mirzapur: The Film!

Photograph: Kind courtesy Sonal Chauhan/Instagram Sonal Chauhan, known for films such as Jannat and 3G - A Killer Connection, is the latest addition to the cast of Mirzapur: The Film. The film,......

Did Shibani Like Farhan's 120 Bahadur?

Farhan Akhtar seems proud of 120 Bahadur, his second war epic after Lakshya -- he doesn't direct this one, he stars in it -- and invited folks to its special screening in Mumbai. Do Read:......

Bhumi Adds Sparkle To Birla Wedding

Film folk and politicians spent Monday evening rubbing shoulders at the grand wedding reception of Vedant Birla, son of businessman Yashovardhan (Yash) and Avanti Birla, and Tejal Kulkarni, Supriya......

'It's For The Love Of The Country'

'The amount of respect we have for people who guard our borders and put the country first.''Why do they do this?''The chances of not coming back are so high. Still, they take that risk.''It's for......

Tara-Veer Party Together

These ladies weren't the only ones who turned heads at Manish Malhotra's Diwali party. A look at the power couples and other stars at the bash. Tara Sutaria and Veer Pahariya look refreshed after......

KSCA T20 auction: Padikkal bags Rs 13.2L; Samit Dravid unsold

IMAGE:Devdutt Padikkal tops the charts as highest-paid player. Photograph: BCCI The fourth edition of the Maharaja Trophy KSCA (Karnataka State Cricket Association) T20 auction saw Indian......

National Games: Odisha's Kujur sprints to 100m gold

Track and field athletes grab spotlight IMAGE: The 21-year-old Animesh Kujur clocked Games record-equalling time of 10.28 seconds to win the men's 100m gold medal. Odisha's Kujur and Amlan......