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Archie and friends celebrate Holi in new comic book

Popular comic book character Archie and his friends are learning about Holi as the celebration of the festival of colours in India is featured in the comic's latest edition. IMAGE: Girls smear...

Sergio Gor, Agrawal Talk Trade Deal

While both sides have announced the decision to restart talks for a trade deal, government officials said discussions are continuing virtually. IMAGE: US Ambassador-designate Sergio Gor meets...

'His Karma Was To Sacrifice His Life For The Nation'

Major Padmapani Acharya was awarded the Mahavir Chakra for his courage in the Kargil War. IMAGE: Major Padmapani Acharya and his team during the assault in Drass. Photographs: Kind courtesy Mrs...

What The Next Census Will Discover

The next Census' findings will help identify the extent of India's ageing population and vulnerability levels. Kindly note the image has been posted only for representational purposes.IMAGE: A...

'There's A Cost To Supporting Terrorism'

'Whatever we do, the purpose will be to re-establish deterrence.' IMAGE: An Indian Army soldier looks out from an armoured vehicle on a highway leading to south Kashmir's Pahalgam, April 23, 2025....

Women Power India's Retail Push

'It's harder to attract women initially, but once they come in, retention is significantly higher.' Kindly note that this illustration was generated using ChatGPT and is intended solely for...

Thousands of toys from Hamleys, Archies fail quality test

The government on Thursday said 18,600 toys have been seized in the last one month from major retail stores, including those of Hamleys and Archies, at airports and malls across India for lack of...

'Investments Of Over Rs 4 Trillion To Create 100,000 Jobs'

'The size of the investments is important, but equally crucial is the number of jobs that these proposals create.' IMAGE: Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurates the Global Investors Summit 2025...

Archies plans 120 new stores

Gift and greetings major Archies Ltd is on an aggressive expansion mode with plans to open 120 company-owned stores across the country in the next two years with a total investment of Rs 30 crore...

Archies stores to sell postal stamps too

Gift and greeting cards major Archies Ltd said on Tuesday the department of posts has allowed the company to sell postal stamps at its retail outlets across the country.In a filing to the Bombay...

Bollywood's Next Generation Janhvi Kapoor, Sara Ali Khan, Ananya Panday, Suhana Khan, Shanaya Kapoor Get Another Year to Shine

Janhvi Kapoor, Ananya Panday, Sara Ali Khan, Suhana Khan and Shanaya Kapoor continue to shine in Bollywood in 2026, reinforcing their presence as the industry hunts for reliable next gen talent....

February's OTT Line-Up: The Bluff, Kohrra, Parasakthi

There's a lot of OTT entertainment in store this February. Joginder Tuteja lists the interesting line-up of movies and series coming up. Tu Meri Main Tera Main Tera Tu MeriWhere to...

Ikkis Screening: Sunny Deol Gets Tearful

Sunny Deol hosted a special screening for Ikkis, his father Dharmendra's last film on Monday, December 29, 2025. Though Sunny cheerfully posed for pictures, he got visibly emotional when he looked...

Agastya Is Special, Says Jaya Bachchan

'That child is determined to forge his own path. Like me, he won't follow the herd.' IMAGE: Agastya Nanda plays Arun Khetarpal -- the youngest Indian soldier to be awarded the Param Vir Chakra --...

King: A New SRK Experience

From the swag displayed in the King teaser, there is no dimming of the klieg light of his superstardom... yet, notes Deepa Gahlot. At a time when the world needs love, Shah Rukh Khan has decided...

Man United, Chelsea held; Tottenham gloom deepens

1-1 draw keeps Manchester United in fourth place, but ends caretaker manager Michael Carrick's 100% record since taking over in January. IMAGE: Benjamin Sesko celebrates scoring the equaliser for...

Gladiator Is Excited About The Ashes!

IMAGE: Australia's stand-in skipper Steve Smith and England Skipper Ben Stokes with the Ashes in Perth, November 20, 2025. Photograph: ausmencricket/Facebook The battle for the Urn returns as...

Youth Test: Suryavanshi blitz puts India on top

IMAGE: Vaibhav Suryavanshi hit a 44-ball 56 as India stretched their lead to 229 runs on the third day of the four-day Youth Test in Beckenham on Monday. Photograph: John Sibley/Reuters Teen...

Youth Test: Mhatre shuts critics with 102 vs Eng U19

IMAGE: Ayush Mhatre, who struggled during the One-day games, scored a fine 102 off 115 balls with 14 boundaries and two sixes to lay the foundation in his debut 'Youth Test'. Photograph: CSK/X...

Video: Archis Patil, the freestyle footballer

Archis Patil was forced to abandon professional football after injuries, but his passion for the sport found other outlets, discovers Hitesh Harisinghani/Rediff.com He's gangly, seemingly...

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