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60 Years On This Week, Indira Gandhi Became Prime Minister

In a culture where children take up the profession of their father, her becoming a politician was seen as natural and acceptable. IMAGE: Indira Gandhi takes oath as the prime minister of India on......

Show us proof: Cong calls Rajnath's Nehru-Babri claim a 'lie'

The Congress on Wednesday termed as "lie" and "WhatsApp university story" Defence Minister Rajnath Singh's claim that India's first prime minister Jawaharlal Nehru wanted to build Babri masjid......

My wife not Christian, has no plans to convert: Vance

Amid criticism over comments about his interfaith marriage, Vice President J D Vance said on Friday that his wife Second Lady Usha Vance has no plans to convert to Christianity but added that he......

Is Trump Winning Immigration Battle?

Mr Trump's actions, because of their extreme nature and the dangerous rhetoric that accompanies them, receive the most attention, points out Mihir S Sharma. IMAGE: US President Donald Trump speaks......

BJP's 3-day crash course for MP leaders amid over Op Sindoor remarks

The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party in Madhya Pradesh on Monday said it would hold a three-day training camp for its leaders from June 14 in Pachmarhi in Narmadapuram, the move coming amid the party......

Gas Lamplighters To Panda Nannies: 8 Weird Jobs Around The World

We all know the classic careers. Engineers, doctors, architects, teachers, lawyers. Professions have evolved and some have gotten more niche. Veterinary acupuncturist. Dynamic Social Integrator.......

Case of a missing 'degree': Lenskart's weird problem

In a surprising disclosure, eyewear giant Lenskart Solutions has revealed that Sumeet Kapahi, one of its co-founders and promoters, has been unable to locate copies of his Bachelor of Commerce......

Akshay Kumar's Security Car Has An Accident

Akshay Kumar's car was not involved in the accident. Photograph: Kind courtesy Akshay Kumar/Instagram A car from Akshay Kumar's security entourage was hit by an autorickshaw after the......

Want To See Vijay's Farewell Film?

With the New Year come New Hopes. Joginder Tuteja takes a look at the theatre line-up this January. Jan NetaRelease date: January 9 Widely promoted as Vijay's last film as he prepares to enter......

Rahu Ketu Review: Varun Sharma-Pulkit Samrat's Comedy Falls Flat

Rahu Ketu crams in a clumsy social commentary on corruption and social evils, along with flashy dance numbers, trying to do everything and too much all at once, before ending up as khichdi, notes......

Vaa Vaathiyaar Review: Karthi's Swashbuckling Entertainer

Vaa Vaathiyar ends up a bland yet fascinating iteration of a masala film funnelled through the prism of a quirky humorist, notes Arjun Menon. The MGR factor in Vaa Vaathiyaar The name MGR......

Golden Globes 2026: Meet The Winners!

Who are the big winners of the 83rd edition of Golden Globes awards? Scroll down to see! Rhea SeehornBest Female Actor in a Television Series, Drama, for Pluribus IMAGE: Rhea Seehorn.......

Duffy waiting to cheer 'King' Kohli from RCB dug-out

Never really thought that far as yet but played against him (Kohli) a few times and seen the fanfare and how Indian people love him and embrace him: Jacob Duffy IMAGE: Jacob Duffy has appeared in......

Neesham vows NZ won't repeat T20 World Cup mistakes

'We've rectified that and we've got a good series against a strong team getting into the World Cup.' IMAGE: While Jimmy Neesham remains a T20 regular for New Zealand he has not played for the......

Cricket's Weird Rule Saves Shanaka

IMAGE: Arshdeep Singh appeals for Dasun Shanaka's wicket. Cricket's rulebook struck again in a bizarre Asia Cup Super Over moment between India and Sri Lanka, leaving fans stunned as Dasun......

Piastri Pips Norris To Ace Qatar Practice

IMAGE: McLaren's Oscar Piastri outran teammate Lando Norris in practice at the Qatar Grand Prix, in Doha on Friday. Photograph: Thaier Al-Sudani/Reuters Oscar Piastri led McLaren teammate and......

Andre Russell in new IPL role; joins KKR as 'power coach'

'I'll still be smashing sixes and taking wickets in every other league around the world. And the best part? I'm not leaving home… you'll see me in a new role.' IMAGE: Andre Russell played 140......