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The Loneliness Of Tejashwi Yadav

His inheritance was a double-edged sword because the NDA was understandably interested only in highlighting that part of the RJD's tenure in government that evokes kidnapping, extortion, and......

Modi 100 pc secular and BJP's best bet: Jethmalani

Describing Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi as being "impeccably secular, honest and fully qualified" to become the prime minister, senior lawyer and Rajya Sabha Member of Parliament Ram......

Why Bharatiya Rail Will Always Have My Heart

Indian trains remain the greatest connecters linking hearts to the last mile. Photograph: Archana Masih/Rediff 'Bharatiya Rail' -- two simple words -- written on the side of a passing train......

Musharraf still the best bet for US: Prez hopeful

President Pervez Musharraf is the best bet for the United States despite the turmoil in Pakistan but Washington must go after Al Qaeda unilaterally in that nation if it is in America's national......

'Illegal Gambling Sites Are National Security Threat'

'Illegal gambling operators are systematically exploiting India's advertising and payment infrastructure, siphoning off crores of rupees from outside the country.' Kindly note the image has been......

'IOB Bets Big On M&A Financing'

'This is an area where good lending can happen, and that is one of the priorities for the next quarter.' Indian Overseas Bank (IOB) is betting big on merger and acquisition (M&A) financing, a......

Analysts place higher bets on gold despite silver's outperformance

As the rally in precious metals takes centre stage in 2025, most analysts recommend a larger allocation to gold over silver despite the latter’s outperformance this year. Photograph: Arnd......

L&T bets big on data centres, defence sector

Conglomerate to invest more in nuclear, thermal power generation. Larsen & Toubro Ltd (L&T) is deepening its push into data centres and defence manufacturing while keeping an eye on emerging......

HCLTech emerges fastest growing IT firm amid global headwinds

Indian information technology (IT) services companies reported lacklustre growth in the second quarter, at a time when the macroeconomic environment did not deteriorate further. Illustration: Dado......

Smallcaps Face Their Toughest Samvat Yet

'Defence, capital goods, engineering, capital market-related stocks, autos, and cement sectors are my bullish bets for Samvat 2082.' Kindly note that this illustration generated using ChatGPT has......

AVM Studios' M Saravanan Passes Away

Photograph: Kind courtesy G Dhananjheyan/X Veteran producer and owner of iconic AVM Studios, M Saravanan, died in Chennai due to age-related ailments on December 4, sources said. He was 86.......

Alia Bhatt Loves Trolling THIS Actor!

Alia Bhatt and Varun Dhawan graced the second episode of Too Much With Kajol and Twinkle, and got candid about their kids, relationships, their weddings, and what not! Some spicy revelations from......

Coolie Review: Powerhouse Rajinikanth!

For those who come to watch Rajini for a larger-than-life, first-day-first-show vibe, he will not disappoint in Coolie, raves Divya Nair. First things first. The trailer for Coolie did not do......

Meet The Man Behind Bollywood Classics

'The moment a movie was declared a hit, he would immediately start planning his next.' IMAGE: Director Raj Khosla. Photograph: Kind courtesy Film History Pics/X In his long career, Raj Khosla......

Kannappa Review: Superstar Cameos Can't Save The Film

Kannappa is a bloated mess of a film that underutilises interesting story ideas, says Arjun Menon. A mythological adventure set in Sri Kalahasthi of Tirupati, Kannappa tells the story of Thinaadu......

NBA to review betting rules after player, coach arrests

According to the memo, the NBA said that with sports betting occupying a significant part of the current sports landscape, every effort must be made to ensure that players and coaches are aware of......

India's big call: Sudharsan in, Gill out for Test 2?

IMAGE: Rishabh Pant is set to become India's 38th Test captain. Photograph: ANI Photo India skipper Shubman Gill is likely to be replaced by Sai Sudharsan in the second Test against South Africa......

Didn't allow Lankan spinners to settle: Sciver-Brunt

'Picking length is important, recognising what your strengths are. Not letting spinners settle, using lap sweeps, it's good to have that in your armoury.' IMAGE: Nat Sciver-Brunt's 117 off 117......

Parthiv is the best bet: Healy

January 12, 2004 | 13:10 IST VB Series (Ind, Aus & Zim) Parthiv is best bet: Healy [ web.mid-day.com ] Streak's bowlers command respect [ web.mid-day.com ] Zero to hero [ web.mid-day.com ]......

FIDE Candidates: Praggnanandhaa enters as India's best bet

Photograph: FIDE Teen sensation R Praggnanandhaa will enter as the favourite among the three Indian participants in the Candidates chess tournament that will get underway in Toronto from Wednesday......