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Oxford University Press apologises for book on Shivaji Maharaj

Oxford University Press (OUP) India has issued an apology to Udayanraje Bhosale, 13th descendant of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, over certain 'unverified statements' made about the Maratha king in......

Assam student assaulted at MP tribal varsity hostel; 5 booked

A 22-year-old postgraduate student from Assam was allegedly assaulted by five peers at Indira Gandhi National Tribal University (IGNTU) hostel at Amarkantak in Madhya Pradesh's Anuppur district,......

Sanjay Singh, Pappu Yadav booked for posting 'fake' Manikarnika images

Police here have registered eight first information reports (FIRs) against as many people, including Aam Aadmi Party MP Sanjay Singh and Congress leader Pappu Yadav, for allegedly circulating......

Beed: 4 booked for raising Rs 4 crore to 'support' Palestine

Four persons were booked in Maharashtra's Beed district for collecting more than Rs 4 crore fraudulently claiming it was to support Palestine amid the war with Israel, a police official said on......

Himachal student dies after ragging, harassment; 3 seniors, prof booked

Three students of a government college in Himachal Pradesh's Dharamshala have been booked for ragging and voluntarily causing hurt, while a professor has been booked for sexual harassment of a......

Sensex sheds 436 pts on profit booking in bank, oil shares

Stock markets closed lower for the second straight day on Tuesday, with benchmark BSE Sensex declining by 436 points as investors booked profit ahead of the US Federal Reserve's policy decision.......

Toyota Urban Cruiser Ebella EV makes its India debut

Toyota enters India's mass electric vehicle segment with the maiden launch of the Toyota Urban Cruiser Ebella in Mumbai. IMAGE: The Toyota Urban Cruiser Ebella on display at the Mumbai launch......

CBI books Anil Ambani's son, Reliance Home Finance in Rs 228 crore bank fraud case

The CBI has booked the son of industrialist Anil Ambani, Jai Anmol Anil Ambani, and Reliance Home Finance Ltd. (RHFL) in a case of alleged cheating in Union Bank of India that caused a loss of Rs......

RIL denies report on Russia oil purchase

Shares of Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) tumbled on Tuesday, posting its biggest single-day decline in 19 months, amid controversy over its purchase of Russian oil and profit-booking after......

Stock markets end higher on rally in Infosys shares

Equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty ended higher on Friday, driven by a sharp jump in Infosys after the company raised its revenue growth guidance for FY26. Photograph: Shailesh......

Shabana, Kabir Bedi In Real Life Drama

Kabir Bedi and Shabana Azmi come together in USA v Raj a drama based on Dr Raj Bothra, who was wrongly accused and faced 54 federal charges in the United States before being cleared. IMAGE:......

Meet Fatima's Companion For The New Year

Photograph: Kind courtesy Fatima Sana Shaikh/Instagram Fatima Sana Shaikh has found a great companion to start her new year. She shares some pictures on a beach, and writes, 'Starting the year......

Rahu Ketu Review: Varun Sharma-Pulkit Samrat's Comedy Falls Flat

Rahu Ketu crams in a clumsy social commentary on corruption and social evils, along with flashy dance numbers, trying to do everything and too much all at once, before ending up as khichdi, notes......

AR Rahman Blames 'Communal Thing' For Lesser Work

A R Rahman feels a power shift may have happened in the past eight years, as 'people who are not creative have the power now to decide things.' Photograph: Kind courtesy AR Rahman/Instagram Less......

The Night Manager 2 Review: Wildly Entertaining

The Night Manager, Season 2 is a comfortably paced, tension holding series, with a couple of solid twists, observes Deepa Gahlot. Only in a British series could two adversaries sit across a table......

'Zero tolerance': NRAI after coach booked under POCSO

‘This is a very sensitive matter and, at NRAI (National Rifles Association of India), we take the greatest impetus and focus on ensuring that we provide a safe workplace’ IMAGE: The federation......

National shooting coach booked under POCSO Act for assaulting minor

'Then sir forcibly made me lie face down and sexually assaulted me and when I opposed, he threatened me.' IMAGE: Image used for representation purpose only. Photograph: NRAI/X A prominent member......

In my book, definitely Gukesh is a youngster: Carlsen

'I think I was like a top-50 player at the very least in the world when he was born.' IMAGE: Magnus Carlsen had earlier taken a dig at D Gukesh, calling him one of the "presumably weaker......

PTV break 232-year-old record for lowest total defended

IMAGE: Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited, led by Pakistan Test skipper Shan Masood, lost to PTV by two runs, who successfully defended 40 runs to win the President’s Trophy match. Photograph:......

RCB storm into WPL playoffs with record-breaking win

IMAGE: RCB players celebrate. Photograph: RCB/X Gautami Naik struck a fine half-century to steer Royal Challengers Bengaluru to a 61-run win over Gujarat Giants and ensure a top-three finish in......