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Bengal migrant killed in Pune after spat; CM Banerjee calls it hate crime

Pune police are investigating the death of a migrant worker after West Bengal's Chief Minister alleged a hate crime, but initial findings suggest a drunken argument led to the tragic incident...

SIR process only for deletion, not inclusion, Mamata tells SC

Banerjee is personally present in court room one along with her lawyers. A gate pass was issued in the chief minister's name on Tuesday. IMAGE: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee reaches...

No roadblocks in SIR: SC's clear message to states in Bengal case

The bench took note of the affidavit filed by the Election Commission which alleged burning of its notices by some miscreants and directed Bengal DGP to file an affidavit in this regard IMAGE:...

Mamata vs Delhi Police ahead of CEC meet over SIR

Mamata Banerjee is in Delhi to meet Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar regarding the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) in West Bengal. IMAGE: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee...

SIR hearing: Will Mamata argue in SC today?

The Supreme Court will hear on Wednesday a plea filed by West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee challenging the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in the state. IMAGE:...

Strong demand boosts January sales of automakers

Utility vehicles -- consisting Grand Vitara, Brezza, Ertiga, and XL6 -- however, rose to 75,609 units last month as against 65,093 units a year ago. Photograph: Hamad I Mohammed/Reuters Key...

Industry confidence hits five-qtr high in Oct-Dec: CII survey

Business confidence in India Inc rose to a five-quarter high in December quarter of FY26, amid further reform expectations and steady domestic demand, a survey by industry body Confederation of...

Railways Set for Rs 2.7 Trillion Budget

There is a minimum requirement of Rs 2.5 trillion capital expenditure every year and it is understood at the highest levels of the government. IMAGE: Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw inspects the...

Maruti Dzire is top-selling car of 2025!

It is after seven years that a sedan has claimed the top spot -- Dzire had last achieved the No.1 position in 2018. IMAGE: Maruti Swift Dzire. Photograph: ANI Photo Maruti Suzuki's sedan Dzire...

Rupee to grapple incessant volatility in 2026; US trade pact may not be silver bullet

The Indian rupee, swaying through multiple headwinds, tiding over global trade disruptions and massive foreign fund outlfows, is unlikely to arrest its descent until tariff impact overhangs,...

Mirzapur: The Film Behind The Scenes

Mirzapur cast members Rasika Duggal, Shriya Pilgaonkar and Shweta Tripathi take us behind-the-scenes of the film at its wrap-up party. IMAGE: The Mirzapur team. Photograph: Kind courtesy Shweta...

Where Is Sanya Coming From?

Photographer Viral Bhayani spotted these film folk in Mumbai on Wednesday. Sara Arjun at the airport... Manisha at Salman's office... Mrunal promotes a film... Sanya Malhotra arriveS in Mumbai...

Netflix 2026 Slate: Vikrant Romances Vedika-Mahima

Netflix India has announced its slate for 2026, and has roped in almost everyone from the film industry! Actors announced their movie/series titles on stage, and we give you a sneak peek on what's...

Look What Netflix Has Planned For 2026!

Sunny Deol. Akshaye Khanna. Anil Kapoor. Madhuri Dixit. Saif Ali Khan. Manoj Bajaypee. Netflix's 2026 slate packs a starry punch. IMAGE: Anil Kapoor and Vijay Varma in Family Business. Key Points...

Imran Khan Watches Happy Patel With Lekha

It was a pleasure to see Imran Khan return to the spotlight with his cameo in this week's release, Happy Patel: Khatarnak Jasoos. Pictures from a special screening in Mumbai. Imran Khan was last...

Santosh Trophy: Holders West Bengal thrash Nagaland

IMAGE: Holders West Bengal kicked off their Santosh Trophy 2026 campaign with a big win over Nagaland on Wednesday. Photograph: Indian Football/X Defending champions West Bengal began their...

Mamata apologises to Messi, fans after chaos at Kolkata event; orders probe

Stating that she was shocked and deeply disturbed by the 'mismanagement' at the Lionel Messi event in Kolkata, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday announced the constitution of a high-level...

Why Messi left in 22 mins: Inside Kolkata's event failure

IMAGE: Argentine footballer Lionel Messi waves, at Salt Lake Stadium during his G.O.A.T India Tour 2025, in Kolkata on Saturday. Photograph: ANI Photo What should have been a landmark...

Messi's Brief Visit Sparks Chaos At Kolkata Stadium

IMAGE: Angry fans hurled bottles and damaged fibreglass seats, forcing the police to intervene as they struggled to bring the situation under control at the Salt Lake Stadium on Saturday....

896 Balls, One GOAT: Inside Kolkata's Messi Fan Zone

IMAGE: A replica of Argentina's soccer player Lionel Messi, seated on a throne beneath 896 footballs and trophies, was unveiled at the "Hola Messi" fan zone ahead of his planned visit, in...

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