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Major ruckus in Rajya Sabha over 'Cong-Soros' link

Rajya Sabha proceedings were disrupted on Monday as the treasury benches accused top Congress leaders of colluding with billionaire investor George Soros to destabilise the country, triggering......

South Korea puts travel ban on Prez amid martial law probe

South Korean authorities have announced an overseas travel ban on President Yoon Suk Yeol as prosecutors deliberate possible insurrection charges over his attempt to implement martial law last......

Sambhal mosque survey report delayed, advocate commissioner 'ill'

The survey report of the Shahi Jama Masjid at Sambhal expected on Monday, was not presented by the advocate commissioner entrusted with it, after he sought an extension of 15 days citing ill......

Fadnavis govt sails through Maha trust vote

The Devendra Fadnavis-led ministry on Monday sailed through a trust vote in the Maharashtra assembly. IMAGE: Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and others at Vidhan Bhavan during the......

40 Delhi schools get bomb threat, $30,000 demand

Around 40 schools in Delhi received a bomb threat mail Monday morning with the sender demanding USD 30,000, prompting a multi-agency search of the premises but "nothing suspicious was found", a......

Equity boom spurs shareholder activism

Punit Goenka, the former director of Zee Entertainment Enterprises, is not the only one who lost his board seat due to shareholders’ activism last fortnight. Illustration: Dominic......

Auto retail sales up 11.21% in Nov riding on two-wheeler demand: FADA

Retail sales of vehicles across categories in India grew by 11.21 per cent at 32,08,719 units in November, as compared to 28,85,317 units in the same month last year riding on two-wheeler demand,......

Raymond Realty may get listed in Q2FY26: CEO

Raymond Limited’s real estate arm, Raymond Realty, plans to get listed during the second quarter of the next financial year (Q2FY26), according to Harmohan Sahni, chief executive officer......

Adani to invest Rs 7.5 lakh cr in Rajasthan

The Adani Group is planning to invest Rs 7.5 lakh crore across sectors in Rajasthan, a senior company official said on Monday. Photograph: Priyanshu Singh/Reuters While speaking at the Rising......

618 Drugs 'Not Of Standard Quality'

Among the commonly used analgesic formulations (painkillers) found NSQ are combinations of paracetamol with ibuprofen, diclofenac and mefenamic acid.Medications using these combinations are......

Sharmila Tagore Is 80!

Photograph: Kind courtesy Soha Ali Khan/Instagram Sharmila Tagore's 80th birthday saw her family rally around her and celebrate the big day with good food, lots of pictures and even more cake!......

2024's 10 Best Web Series

The year was rich in content as far as Web series were concerned. The general bent was towards thrillers, and many of them were slick and entertaining. Shows that ran into their next seasons, like......

Pushpa 2 Creates Box Office History!

IMAGE: Allu Arjun and Rashmika Mandanna in Pushpa 2. The Hindi version of Pushpa: The Rule has broken multiple records at the box office. First, it has scored the biggest first day ever (Rs 72......

Uorfi Wins Our Hearts In Blue

Rakul Singh, Malaika Arora and Janhvi Kapoor brought their A-game to the Fashion Entrepreneur Fund and Dharmatic Entertainment's Fashion Night. But the person who really stole the show was.........

SoChay's Beautiful Wedding Pictures

Photograph: Kind courtesy Sobhita Dhulipala and Naga Chaitanya/Instagram Days after Sobhita Dhulipala and Naga Chaitanya's beautiful traditional wedding& on December 4, at the family's Annapurna......

Should Rohit Sharma return to open?

Ravi Shastri, Sunil Gavaskar urge 'subdued' Rohit Sharma to return to opener's role IMAGE: Rohit Sharma looked ‘too subdued’ as he managed scores of 3 and 6 in India's 10-wicket loss......

South Africa overpower Sri Lanka to sweep series; go top of WTC Standings

IMAGE: South Africa outclassed Sri Lanka by 109 runs to win the second and final Test and go top of the WTC Standings. Photograph: Proteas Men/X Spinner Keshav Maharaj took five wickets as South......

Rohit reveals real reason behind restricting fans from nets sessions

IMAGE: Rohit Sharma emphasised the importance of keeping net sessions private. Photograph: Kind Courtesy BCCI/X Indian cricket team captain Rohit Sharma has shed light on the decision to......

'Siraj is a good character, he is a bit like Kohli'

IMAGE: India pacer Mohammed Siraj was involved in a verbal altercation with Travis Head during the second Test in Adelaide. Photograph: BCCI/X Mohammed Siraj's hot temper has become a topic of......

B'desh Skipper Stirs Crowd With 'Allahu Akbar'

'Is he trying to rile up the crowd?' IMAGE: The crowd was overwhelmingly in favour of Bangladesh. Photograph: Kind courtesy ACC/X   In a stunning turn of events, the Indian U-19 cricket team......

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