'New Covid surge is a seasonal wave but spreads faster'

'Seek medical help if after five days of the first symptom the fever has not subsided.' IMAGE: A woman walks past a graffiti, on a street, in Mumbai. Photograph: Francis Mascarenhas/Reuters  ......

SC refuses to stay appointments of ECs under new law

The Supreme Court on Friday refused to stay the appointments of new election commissioners (ECs) under a 2023 law that excluded the chief justice of India from the selection panel. IMAGE:......

'What is happening is not vikas but vinash'

'These kinds of tunnels are not meant for the Himalayas.''Development should be good for all people and not where you make a tunnel and 40 people get trapped.' IMAGE: A drone view of the rescue......

Toxic air: Delhi reschedules winter break of schools

In view of air pollution in the national capital, the December winter break of all schools has been rescheduled and it will be now from November 9 to November 18, a circular of the Delhi......

Maruti India's gearshift to growth: Turbocharging the product portfolio

The stock of the country’s largest passenger vehicle maker, Maruti Suzuki India (MSIL), has been hitting successive all-time highs over the past three trading sessions. Photograph: PTI Photo......

Is Technology Important In Banking?

'Just the amount of work which is there just to become more and more successful in banking.''For this to happen you need to have leaders who understand technology.' Illustration: Dominic......

Moody's ups growth forecast to 8% for FY24

Moody's Ratings on Thursday raised India's GDP growth forecast for FY24 to around 8 per cent from 6.6 per cent on the back of strong domestic consumption and capital expenditure. Illustration:......

Packaged food sector leaving consumers spoilt for choice with new launches

Over the past year, Amul has undergone a transformative journey, evolving from a dairy-centric entity to a comprehensive foods company. Photograph: Rupak De Chowdhuri/Reuters Since 2022, PepsiCo......

Look V-Day RED-Dy Like Kareena

The colour of love and passion paints Valentine's Day in the deepest shades of romance. Red holds a place of pride among lovers. And what better day to flaunt it than on this special day? Whether......

The Archies Review: Return To Innocence

The Archies is an evergreen thought passed on from generation to generation. But Sukanya Verma wishes it had some of the comic's tee-hee humour and hyuk hyuk too. Long before there was cable TV,......

The Eternal Dream Girl At 75

On Hema Malini's 75th birthday, the star MP and her daughters -- Esha and Ahana Deol -- hosted a birthday bash in Mumbai, and invited friends from the industry for a musical night. Hitesh......

'Our films are back and how'

IMAGE: Shah Rukh Khan in Jawan. As Shah Rukh Khan's Jawan is making history at the box office, his colleagues in Bollywood are raising a toast to him. Akshay Kumar writes to SRK on X: 'What......

PIX: Mbappe 'tricks' PSG to big win; Barcelona down Atletico

IMAGE: Kylian Mbappe celebrates after scoring Paris St Germain's second goal against Montpellier at Stade de la Mosson, Montpellier, on Sunday. Photograph: Stephane Mahe/Reuters Kylian Mbappe......

SEE! Dhoni signs everlasting bond

IMAGE: MS Dhoni is back donning the favourite yellow jersey! Photograph: CSK/X It’s IPL season again and that means Thala’s back in action! Fans wait all year to see Mahendra Singh......

Can Vidarbha pull off a miracle? Yash Thakur vows fightback

IMAGE: Mumbai produced an all-round show on the second day at the Wankhede Stadium to take complete command. Photograph: Kind Courtesy BCCI Domestic/X Senior left-arm spinner Shams Mulani......

Praggnanandhaa checkmates Gujrathi, Gukesh falters

IMAGE: R Praggnanandhaa shares the fourth sport with David Navara and D Gukesh. Photograph: FIDE Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa crashed through the defenses of compatriot Vidit Gujrathi but D......

'Jurel could be superstar'

IMAGE: Dhruv Jurel was named Player of the Match for his batting display in the 4th Test in Ranchi. Photograph: BCCI Former India captain and commentator Sunil Gavaskar said wicketkeeper-batter......