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Nitish-led new govt in Bihar brings no-trust vote against assembly speaker

Bihar's new ruling coalition, Mahagathbandhan (Grand Alliance), on Wednesday brought a no-confidence motion against assembly Speaker Vijay Kumar Sinha who is a BJP MLA, a senior JD leader said.......

Not afraid of ED and CBI, asserts Nitish's party

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's Janata Dal-United on Wednesday asserted that it was ”not scared of ED and CBI” following its break-up with the Bharatiya Janata Party, which rules......

BJP finishing off regional allies, Nitish took wise step: Pawar

Nationalist Congress Party chief Sharad Pawar on Wednesday accused the Bharatiya Janata Party of finishing off its regional allies gradually, and supported Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's......

'Mandal vs Kamandal' politics to play out in big way in Bihar ahead of 2024

With Nitish Kumar forming the Mahagathbandhan 2.0 government after dumping the Bharatiya Janata Party in Bihar, political observers on Wednesday said the 'Mandal versus Kamandal' politics is likely......

I'll be in power by hook or crook to do good work, Nitish once said

"I shall be in power, by hook or by crook, but once I have power I will do good work," a 26-year-old Nitish Kumar is believed to have said, according to a book by a leading journalist. IMAGE: JD-U......

Falling paddy acreage sparks concerns

The area under paddy — the biggest foodgrain during the kharif season — was almost 13 per cent lower in the week ended August 5 as compared to the same period last year despite a slight......

At 6.8%, July's unemployment was lowest in 6 months

The country's unemployment rate in July fell to 6.80 per cent, the lowest level in the last six months, amid rising agriculture activities during monsoon, according to Centre for Monitoring Indian......

Poor rains hits paddy sowing, likely to affect final rice output

Trade and market players have already started factoring in at least 10 million tonnes drop in production in rice in the kharif season as compared to last year due to delayed sowing. IMAGE: Kindly......

Internet usage grows faster in rural India; knowhow still a deterrent

The number of internet users in rural India increased 18 per cent last year, faster than growth in urban areas and continuing a trend that started two years ago. Photograph: Danish......

Wheat prices at record high of Rs 23,547/tonne

A head of its meeting, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) can take some solace from the softening food commodity prices. Photograph: Ajay Verma/Reuters However, the events surrounding the last few......

'Janhvi was sitting on the footpath, reading the script'

'I was very scared as I was a first-time director.'Janhvi is a star and a star kid. But the moment she asked me if she was capable of playing the role, we became equals.' IMAGE: Janhvi Kapoor......

What Are Ranbir, Karan Johar Planning?

The film folk Photographer Pradeep Bandekar spotted on Tuesday. Ranbir Kapoor gets clicked outside Brahmastra Producer Karan Johar's office. The much-delayed Brahmastra: Part One –......

Good Luck Jerry Review

As commendable her confidence is, Janhvi's metamorphosis from bechari to bold is slight, observes Sukanya Verma. Somewhere in a tragicomic mess of dark crimes and family drama lies a wacky idea......

Rangbaaz 3 Review

Watch Rangbaaz 3 for Vineet Singh's nuanced performance, recommends Namrata Thakker. After two successful seasons, Rangbaaz is back with the third season and this time, the show revolves around......

Your OTT Menu: Mothers. Vampires. Politicians.

Fascinating new offerings as well as a steady supply of remakes and biopics colour the OTT scene this week. Sukanya Verma lists her picks. Licorice PizzaWhere to watch? Amazon Prime VideoLanguage:......

Aspiring pilot Navneet misses entrance exam but bags CWG silver

'I recently got my commercial pilot license and I have an exam tomorrow but I can't reach there. Now that we finally have a medal, it is okay' IMAGE: Navneet Singh is the youngest member of the......

SC adjourns BCCI plea on extending Ganguly, Shah's tenure

IMAGE: The BCCI, in its proposed amendment, has sought abolition of cooling-off period for its office bearers which would enable BCCI president Sourav Ganguly and secretary Jay Shah to continue in......

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