Govt may not discuss Bihar SIR in Parliament

Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju on Friday cited a ruling by former Lok Sabha speaker Balram Jakhar, arguing why Parliament could not discuss the functioning of the Election Commission.......

Govt to push bills as Oppn seeks debate on Bihar SIR

The government is likely to push on Monday the passage of a key sports bill in the Lok Sabha, amid a continuing deadlock in Parliament as the Opposition's united demand for a discussion on SIR......

Delhi stampede: 'Many suffocated on foot over bridge'

With the death toll in the overnight stampede at the New Delhi Railway Station climbing to 18 on Sunday, porters recounted their harrowing experience of carrying bodies on handcarts amid the chaos.......

No unusual HMPV surge in India but precautions must: Experts

Amid growing concerns over the detection of human metapneumovirus cases in India, health experts have emphasised the virus is not new, and advised people to stay calm and take basic......

Helen: The Lesser Known Actor

After spinning into the spotlight with the hit song-and-dance number Mera Naam Chin Chin Chu in Howrah Bridge (1958), Helen signed scores of films as a dancer.But Helen was raring to step out of......

The 7 Best Bachchan Bromances

While Amitabh Bachchan's chemistry with his heroines -- from Jaya Bhaduri to Rekha to Hema Malini -- brought sizzle to his films, many of his biggest blockbusters have been powered by his......

Mrunal Stuns Pippa Screening

Pippa is a war film based on then Captain (later Brigadier) Balram Singh Mehta's experiences during the 1971 War. Ishaan Khatter plays Captain Balram Singh Mehta, Mrunal Thakur and Priyanshu......

Pippa Review: More Pipsqueak

More than the jingoism overkill, it's the tedious tone of telling stories of this genre that hurts Pippa, observes Sukanya Verma. Three siblings find their patriotic voice in 1971. But if you......

Nagal returns to Indian Davis Cup team, Yuki opts out

IMAGE: Sumit Nagal in action during the Paris Olympics Men's Singles competition where he suffered a first round exit. Photograph: Violeta Santos Moura/Reuters India's top singles player......

Balaji to partner Bopanna at Paris Olympics

IMAGE: Rohan Bopanna, right, watches his partner Sriram Balaji. Photograph: PTI from the Rediff Archives  World number four Rohan Bopanna has picked N Sriram Balaji, who impressed with his......

Ankita, Prajnesh nominated for Arjuna

Ankita is now country's best-ranked singles (182) and doubles (95) player and is set to make her Olympic debut at the Tokyo Games next month. IMAGE: Ankita Raina was nominated for the Arjuna last......

Bopanna keeps place in team for Finland Davis Cup tie

IMAGE: Rohan Bopanna partnered Leander Paes in India's Davis Cup qualifier against Croatia, at Dom Sportova Hall in Zagreb, Croatia, on March 7, 2020. Photograph: Antonio Bronic/Reuters Doubles......

Davis Cup: Nagal dropped; Yuki back for Denmark tie

IMAGE: Yuki Bhambri in action during the first round match against Matthew Ebden of Australia at the Singapore Tennis Open on February 24, 2021. Photograph: Yong Teck Lim/Getty Images for Sport......