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Sena convenes national executive committee meet on Saturday amid revolt

After addressing the district chiefs of Shiv Sena on Friday, Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray has called a meeting of the party's national executive committee on Saturday at 1 pm.......

If Agniveers don't get pension, why should MPs and MPs: Varun Gandhi

In his fresh criticism of the Centre's 'Agnipath' scheme, Bharatiya Janata Party MP Varun Gandhi Friday said if those recruited in the armed forces under this initiative are not eligible for a......

Shiv Sena workers are my wealth, says Uddhav

Striking a defiant note, Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Friday night dared rebel leader Eknath Shinde and the Bharatiya Janata Party to try and take away the Shiv Sena cadre and......

Congress ex-minister raises banner of revolt in Karnataka

Senior Karnataka Congress leader and former state minister MR Seetharam on Friday publicly attacked the party leadership, accusing it of doing injustice to him over the years. IMAGE: Senior......

Shinde faction moves no-trust motion against Maharashtra deputy speaker

A day after the Uddhav Thackeray faction submitted a plea before Deputy Speaker Narhari Jhirwal to disqualify the rebel MLAs, the Ekanth Shinde faction on Friday gave a notice of no-confidence......

Card tokenisation deadline extended by 3 months till Sep-end

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Friday extended the card-on-file (CoF) tokenisation deadline by three months to September 30, 2022, in view of various representations received from industry......

Forex reserves dip by $5.87 bn to $590.59 bn

The country's foreign exchange reserves declined by $5.87 billion to $590.59 billion in the week ended on June 17, the RBI data showed. Photograph: Mohamed Abd El Ghany/Reuters In the previous......

The man who spearheaded Swachh Bharat Mission is Niti CEO

Former Drinking Water and Sanitation Secretary Parameswaran Iyer, who spearheaded the Swachh Bharat Mission, was on Friday appointed as the CEO of Niti Aayog, according to a government order.......

Rupee settles at all-time low of 78.33 against USD

The rupee on Friday slipped 1 paisa to close at its all-time low of 78.33 (provisional) against the US dollar. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com At the interbank foreign exchange market, the......

To mark Adani's 60th birthday, family pledges Rs 60K cr to charities

In one of the biggest donations by a business family in India, the family of Adani Group chairman Gautam Adani on Thursday committed to donating Rs 60,000 crore (around $7.7 billion) to various......

Now, Dine Out, RRR-Style!

If sources in Hyderabad are to be believed, S S Rajamouli and his two leading men from RRR -- Ram Charan and NTR Jr -- are looking at the potential of turning their blockbuster into a restaurant......

Rakul Goes On A Date

A look at film folk that Photographer Pradeep Bandekar met on Thursday. Arjun Kapoor leaves town to celebrate his 37th birthday on June 26 with girlfriend Malaika Arora. Has Malaika worn her......

Varun Takes Natasha On A Movie Date

Varun Dhawan shows off his new film, JugJugg Jeeyo, to his family and friends from the industry. Varun Dhawan looks excited as he arrives with wife Natasha Dalal. Earlier......

Elvis Review

Elvis is a missed opportunity, notes Aseem Chhabra. Baz Luhrmann is a master showman and everything he has touched so far -- Strictly Ballroom, Romeo+Juliet, Moulin Rouge! and even the sometimes......

Grim police. Politicians. Superheroes: On OTT This Week

Grim police procedurals, dark superheroes, ghostly encounters, things get pretty intense on OTT this week. Sukanya Verma offers some suggestions: Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2Where to watch?......

IBA will not be in charge of 2024 Olympics boxing

'The various IOC concerns around the governance of the IBA, including the refereeing and judging process and its financial dependency on the state-owned company Gazprom, are still ongoing.' IMAGE:......

PIX: Ledecky wins 19th gold; butterfly double by Milak

With her 19th FINA World Championships gold medal, Katie Ledecky is now within seven of Michael Phelps's all-time record. IMAGE: Katie Ledecky of the United States shows off her medal from the......

PIX: Centurion Bairstow revels in just being himself

'I am pleased with where my game’s at. The way I’m striking the ball.' SCORECARD: England vs New Zealand, 3rd Test IMAGE: England's Jonny Bairstow celebrates his century during Day 2......

Carey, Labuschagne guide Aus to consolation win over SL

IMAGE: Australia's Glenn Maxwell celebrates a wicket. Photograph: ICC/Twitter Australia's Alex Carey and Marnus Labuschagne combined for a gritty 51-run stand to help them seal a consolation......

Srihari, Aneesh continue to sparkle at Singapore C'ships

IMAGE: Srihari is set to represent India at the 2022 CWG in Birmingham. Photograph: Tom Pennington/Getty Images Srihari Nataraj and Aneesh Gowda continued to dazzle at the Singapore National......

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