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Buoyed by panchayat poll results, SP pushes to win UP back

'We have learnt lessons from Mamata Banerjee who overcame the BJP's canard by reciting Chandi Path and playing up her Brahmin origins in her campaign. We need to adopt strategies like asking......

Why BJP's Bengal debacle was good news for Shivraj Chouhan

A BJP victory in the high-octane West Bengal election could have turned the fortunes in rival Kailash Vijayvargiya's favour, reports Sandeep Kumar. IMAGE: Madhya Pradesh Chief......

Bengal violence: SC seeks replies of Centre, state over exodus of people

The Supreme Court Tuesday asked the Centre and West Bengal government to respond to a plea seeking directions to prevent the alleged exodus due to 'state-sponsored' violence after the assembly......

Cyclone Tauktae: Death toll in Gujarat goes up to 79

As many as 79 people have lost their lives in incidents related to cyclone Tauktae in different parts of Gujarat, officials said on Thursday as the authorities carried out restoration work in......

Cyclone Tauktae death toll climbs to 46 in Gujarat

As many as 46 people were killed in the incidents related to cyclone Tauktae in Gujarat which made landfall on Monday night and left a trail of destruction before weakening and moving to Rajasthan,......

Govt headhunter fails to find a suitable candidate to head ONGC

Government headhunter PESB on Friday did not find anyone suitable from nine candidates, including two serving IAS officers, to head India's largest oil and gas producer, ONGC. Photograph: Amit......

10 in fray for ONGC's top job

Senior bureaucrats Avinash Joshi and Niraj Verma are among the 10 candidates who are in the race to become chairman and managing director of India's largest oil and gas producer, ONGC. Mangalore......

Space tech start-up Agnikul raises $11 mn funding

It is the largest funding round for a private Indian space technology company in the country. Billionaire and Mahindra Group chairman Anand Mahindra along with top Silicon Valley investors Naval......

As Covid surge hits businesses, malls see rentals plunge

Consultants who help lease these properties say this is the steepest decline at least in a decade. IMAGE: Shoppers undergo thermal screening at a shopping mall in Prayagraj, UP. Photograph: Amar......

Once again, jewellers may miss the glitter on Akshaya Tritiya

The gems and jewellery industry is staring at a sales washout on Akshaya Tritiya for the second consecutive year as most of the states are under lockdowns due to the raging second wave of the......

A Playlist Everyone Must Listen To!

Half of 2021 is almost over, yet no sign of the big Bollywood chartbuster. The Hindi film music scene's downward spiral continues. How one wishes things could go back to the way they were 50 years......

Now, Shah Rukh to shoot Pathan in...

Photograph: Kind courtesy Shah Rukh Khan/Instagram With COVID-19 receding in parts of Europe, Indian film-makers are now planning their schedules abroad. Producer Aditya Chopra-Director Siddharth......

#ThrowbackThursday: What's up, Janhvi?

It's #ThrowbackThursday and the perfect time to look at some fabulous flashback pictures on social media. Photograph: Kind courtesy Angad Bedi/Instagram Angad Bedi shares an on the sets picture of......

The AMAZING life of Karan Johar!

Karan Johar, Bollywood's Peter Pan, is one year closer to the half century mark. As the effervescent, never-at-a-loss-for-a-quotable-quote, movie mogul turns 49, Namrata Thakker takes a peek in to......

Aditya Chopra's BIGGEST BLOCKBUSTERS

Aditya Chopra -- the movie mogul who heads one of Bollywood's top production houses, Yash Raj Films -- turns 50 on May 21. In an career spanning three decades, he has produced as many as 60 movies.......

Billionaire Nikhil Kamath admits to cheating against Anand

Nikhil Kamath defeated Viswanathan Anand in a COVID-19 relief charity match. However, reports claimed Kamath manipulated the game to register a win. IMAGE: Reports claimed Nikhil Kamath......

Remembering Dingko Singh

'He was not the hit and run kind of a boxer, but a very intelligent boxer.''His presence of mind in the ring brought him glory in many international tournaments.' IMAGE: Boxer Dingko Singh shows......

Anand on why chess players' careers are getting shortened

IMAGE: Indian chess legend Viswanathan Anand said physical fitness is a key factor in chess in recent years, thereby putting more pressure on the players. Photograph: Dean Mouhtaropoulos/Getty......

Anand's online chess events raise US$50,000 for COVID relief

IMAGE: Any player with a Chess.com blitz or FIDE standard rating of under 2000 could play with former world champion Viswanathan Anand by donating US$150. Photograph: Kind courtesy Viswanathan......

Vishy Anand to play against fans to raise funds for COVID-19

IMAGE: The fans will get an unique opportunity to play against former World champion Viswanathan Anand if they make a donation of $150 to support COVID-19 relief work in India. Photograph: Dean......

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