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Bihar polls: JD-U axes MLA, 2 ex-ministers among 16 rebels

Cracking down on rebellion in the party ahead of the assembly elections, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's Janata Dal-United expelled 16 leaders, including a sitting MLA and two former ministers,......

Are Bihar polls turning into a contest of political heirs?

Dynasts continue to dominate Bihar's political landscape, with a considerable number of candidates being either sons, daughters, wives or close relatives of established politicians. IMAGE: Tripura......

No seat deal yet, Cong issues first list in Bihar

The Congress on Thursday released its first list of 48 candidates for the upcoming Bihar Assembly elections, fielding its state unit chief Rajesh Ram from Kutumba seat and Congress Legislature......

Aurangzeb Divides NDA In Bihar

JD-U leader praises Mughal, angers BJP. IMAGE: Janata Dal-United legislator Khalid Anwar with Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar. Photograph: Kind courtesy Dr Khalid Anwar Mughal emperor Aurangzeb......

Bahraich on the boil after youth killed during Durga idol immersion

Scores of people, some armed with sticks, walked in the funeral cortege of a youth killed during a Durga idol immersion procession in Bahraich amid cries for justice from the family and others on......

GST rejig, S&P upgrade may not bring FIIs to Indian equities quickly

Recent developments — proposed changes to the goods and services tax (GST) rates and S&P Global Ratings’ upgrade of India’s long-term sovereign credit rating to BBB, with a stable outlook,......

'Nifty 50 Index Is A Bit Of A Mirage'

About two-thirds of the incremental net income of the Nifty 50 over FY19-24 has come from companies in relatively low-valued sectors such as banks, diversified financials, IT services, and metals......

Shares Buyback Breaks 14 Month Record In August

A sharp rise can be attributed to the significant changes in India's share buyback tax regime, which will come into effect from October 1, 2024. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com It's......

From 41 to 104: High-valued stock universe up 2.5x in a single year

The universe of stocks trading at a 12-month forward price-to-earnings (P/E) multiple of 50x or more has swelled by 2.5x to 104, indicating the growing froth in the market. Illustration: Dominic......

Exercise Caution When Investing In Stocks With High P/E

'Sectors like e-commerce, small finance, housing finance, and healthcare are in great favour, and people are paying a PEG ratio of up to 5, which is dangerous.''Wealth destruction is inevitable.'......

What Made Geeta Dutt's Life So Tragic

The song that best encapsulates Geeta Dutt's unfairly abbreviated life would probably be: Yaad Karoge, Yaad Karoge, Ek Din Humko Yaad Karoge.On her 95th birth anniversary on November 23, Dinesh......

Want to Know What Uorfi Javed Is Really Like?

Amazon Prime Video has announced 69 assorted Web series and movies, and the slate sure looks interesting. Here's looking at the Web series that you will be watching this year! Do Read: Watch Vijay......

'These were stories I'd seen for real'

'My film will not only be a reminder for all of us who have gone through these hellish two years, but also a reference point for future generations and for the four-five year olds who would have......

When Madhuri, Rekha, Hema played a tawaif

Meena Kumari's Pakeezah and Rekha's Umrao Jaan epitomise the cinematic tawaif, a combination of poetess and seductress, steeped in the tragic metaphor of the candle that burns itself out while......

10 Bollywood Lady Politicians

Bollywood has had its say on politics quite a few times, by making films in the genre. Many of them have been led by the industry's biggest stars. And every once in a while, has come a political......

National Games: Uttarakhand hockey teams knocked out

IMAGE: Manipur thrashed Uttarakhand 5-2 in their pool match at the hockey event at the National Games in Dehradun on Saturday. Photograph: Kind courtesy Hocke India/X Manipur and Madhya......

Conflict of Interest is big concern: Ganguly

IMAGE: Ganguly himself faced the heat after allegations of conflict of interest were levelled against him. Photograph: BCCI The Board of Control for Cricket in India president-elect Sourav......

Cricketers set to meet on 'conflict of interest' issue

IMAGE: Sachin Tendulkar and VVS Laxman had got a 'conflict of interest' notice for being a part of Cricket Advisory Committee and also mentors of IPL franchises. Photograph: Hitesh......