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'When the chief minister saw how Manoj Jarange Patil had successfully held the state government hostage to his whims, Eknath Shinde knew he had a very clear chance of enamouring himself to these......

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'You will really wish oh! Had I stayed in Dharavi I would have got a nice house. I can assure you that. We will make dreams come true.' IMAGE: An aerial view of Dharavi. Photograph: ANI Photo......

Who Gains From Prigozhin's Death?

There is a congruence of interests between Ukrainian intelligence and its Western mentors to destroy Wagner and eliminate it from the geopolitical chessboard altogether, argues Ambassador M K......

The Woes Of Wayanad Continue

Away from the distraction of its new high-profile politics, Wayanad's worries seemed very down to earth, discovers Shyam G Menon. IMAGE: Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on......

Rapido drives cabs into Uber, Ola lane

There’s a hint of new competition riding into a sector that has attracted attention for being in a duopoly-like situation. Rapido, a commute app known for its budget-friendly bike-taxi......

'Subrata Roy was arbitraging between India and Bharat'

'The India which was all about glamour and razzmatazz through which he could earn the trust of people of the other India, which was Bharat.' IMAGE: Subrata Roy with his employees. Photograph:......

Walmart-owned PhonePe crosses 500 million lifetime registered users

Walmart-owned fintech firm PhonePe said it has crossed 500 million lifetime registered users on its platform. With this milestone, 1 in 3 Indians are now on PhonePe. The company said it is the......

Auto Industry Sweats As Semiconductor Shortage Persists

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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......

10 Gangster Shows On OTT

The Web series Bambai Meri Jaan has put the spotlight back to the dark days when the underworld overran Mumbai. The gangster saga is a popular subject with film and serial makers, particularly when......

'Where did Kapil Sharma learn to act like this?'

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'There is always so much to learn from Aamir sir.' IMAGE: With Aamir Khan on the sets of Laal Singh Chaddha. Photograph: Kind courtesy Mona Singh/Instagram Mona Singh is very happy to reunite......

PHOTOS: Man United hold Liverpool in drab affair at Anfield

'The boys will be pleased not to lose but also definitely not happy we didn't win.' IMAGE: Manchester United's Scott McTominay is challenged by Liverpool players during their English Premier......

Soccer PIX: City shocked by Wolves; United lose; Spurs sink Liverpool

IMAGE: Crystal Palace's Joachim Andersen and Joel Ward in action with Manchester United's Victor Lindelof and Raphael Varane. Photograph: Russell Cheyne/Reuters Champions Manchester City......

EPL PIX: City four points clear at top; Chelsea finally win!

A summary of Saturday's action in the English Premier League. IMAGE: Manchester City's players celebrate after Ilkay Gundogan scores the second goal against Leeds United, at Etihad Stadium in......

IPL 2023: 'Hope we can gift Dhoni a win on his 200th match as CSK skipper'

IMAGE: MS Dhoni will be playing his 200th match as CSK skipper. Photograph: BCCI Premier all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja is hoping for a victory in talisman Mahendra Singh Dhoni's 200th match as......

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IMAGE: Tottenham Hotspur's Harry Kane celebrates scoring their first goal with Dejan Kulusevski and Eric Dier and becomes Tottenham Hotspur's all time top goalscorer. Photograph: David......