'Virat is the captain of the Indian side and Anushka is an A-list Bollywood actor. Something like this has not happened before.'
The government is undertaking a comprehensive modernisation programme to prepare the police and paramilitary forces of the country for newer challenges of terrorism, cyber crime and border security, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said in New Delhi on Wednesday.
More than three weeks have passed since the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI's) new guidelines on e-mandates for recurring payments came into effect but consumers are still taking to social media platforms to complain about the disruptions they are facing. This comes as most stakeholders in the ecosystem have not put in place systems in accordance with the new rules, resulting in many transactions not going through. Industry sources said most banks are still not ready, especially the smaller ones.
Singh had moved the mercy plea after the Supreme Court dismissed his curative petition against his conviction and death sentence. The apex court had also rejected the curative petition of another death row convict Akshay Kumar, 31.
A round-up of Day 3 of the Ranji Trophy matches played on Saturday.
Film folk assembled for a mid-week party at a Mumbai restaurant, when Nikkhil Advani celebrated eight years of his production house Emmay Entertainment.
The top posts on social media from your favourite Bollywood celebrities.
Anushka Sharma looks totally unrecognisable in her new film, Pari.
This was due to the fact that they had already won the Khel Ratna, the country's highest sporting honour.
Joginder Tuteja lists the biggest box office successes with stars in uniform.
Sachin Tendulkar may have invited criticism for skirting the match-fixing issue that rocked Indian cricket in 2000 in his autobiography, but eminent lawyers backed the icon, saying it was the "prerogative of a celebrity like him to express himself in a manner he deems fit".
Read this before you head to the theatres to watch Shah Rukh Khan's next big release.
Investor wealth zoomed over Rs 10.48 lakh crore in two days as the Budget-driven market euphoria continued to charge bulls on Tuesday.
Sukanya Verma looks at the many, many reasons for marital discord reported in Hindi movies.
The former India fast bowler claimed that Delhi Police 'continuously tortured' him in custody to extract confession of his involvement in the 2013 IPL spot-fixing scandal.
Both films will fall short of target.
The hits and misses of the week.
In an apparent message to the G23, Congress chief Sonia Gandhi on Saturday said she is a full-time, hands-on party president and there is no need for leaders to speak to her through the media.
590 cricketers -- including 370 Indian players and 220 overseas players -- will go under the hammer during the two-day mega auction in Bengaluru on February 12 and 13.
The Samyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM), an umbrella body of the agitating unions, is meeting on Sunday to decide on the next course of action, including on the MSP issue and the proposed daily tractor march to Parliament during the upcoming Winter Session, SKM core committee member Darshan Pal said.
The first One-Day International between India and Sri Lanka witnessed important milestones being set and new records being made.
Bollywood stars posted adorable pictures of their daddies on Father's Day.
Ashish Nehra has not yet decided on life after active cricket even though he has narrowed down the options to coaching and commentary.
The BJP in New Delhi targeted top Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and his sister Priyanka Gandhi Vadra over their party colleague's controversial remarks, questioning their silence on the matter.
The meeting also includes some of Sonia Gandhi's close associates and is the first effort by the Congress leadership for a reproachment with those who raised questions over the leadership.
Newly weds Isha Ambani and Anand Piramal looked lovely at their second Mumbai reception.
Major Bisht's marriage had been finalised and he was to come home on February 28, sourced close to the family said.
Folks, 2021 will see an Akshay Kumar film festival play out in the theatres.
Joginder Tuteja takes a look at just how good this month is for Bollywood.
A total of 16 turncoats were in the poll fray -- nine fielded by the Aam Aadmi Party, three by the Congress and four by the BJP.
It's party time for the team.
Vinod Mirani gives us the half-yearly box office report card, in alphabetical order.
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'But unlike Punjab, the rebels have an alternative -- the BJP'
In a video message, Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra said the party is taking back the 1,000 buses it had arranged if the Uttar Pradesh government didn't want to use them to help stranded migrant workers return home. Vadra said the buses will remain at the UP border till 4 pm, when it would be 24 hours since they were brought there.