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Nitish Kumar gives up home portfolio after 20 years

The home portfolio of Bihar, which Chief Minister Nitish Kumar kept with himself all through his nearly 20-year-long tenure, has been given to his deputy, Bharatiya Janata Party leader Samrat......

Nitish set to take oath as Bihar CM for 10th time, Modi to attend

Janata Dal-United supremo Nitish Kumar is set to be sworn-in as Bihar chief minister for a record 10th time on Thursday, days after the National Democratic Alliance secured a landslide victory in......

Suspense remains on whether PK will take on Tejashwi

The Jan Suraaj Party on Monday announced its second list of candidates for 65 constituencies for the Bihar assembly elections, but kept under wraps its choice for the Raghopur seat from where its......

What does colour...?: Shankaracharya on 'saffron terror' term

The debate over the term 'saffron terror' continues after the judgment in the Malegaon blasts case. IMAGE: Shankaracharya of Jyotirmath, Swami Avimukteshwaranand. Photograph: ANI Photo Commenting......

J-K polls: Two ex-deputy CMs, state BJP chief among top losers

Many key candidates and bigwigs, including two former deputy chief ministers and ex-ministers, lost the maiden assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir after the abrogation of Article 370, as the......

India's manufacturing sector growth slips to 14-month low in Feb

India's manufacturing sector growth fell to a 14-month low in February amid softer increase in new orders and production, a monthly survey said on Monday. Photograph: Rupak De Chowdhari/Reuters......

'No Politics When It Comes To The Country's Finances'

'Each state is unique, but when it comes to finance, the fundamentals cannot be different.' IMAGE: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman at the launch of the NITI NCAER States Economic Forum portal......

IndiGo cleared for takeoff on strong demand winds

Propelled by strong demand and lower costs, the country’s largest airline, InterGlobe Aviation (IndiGo), reported solid operational performance in the 2024-25 (FY25) October-December quarter......

Core sector output expands by 12.7% in June

The output of eight core infrastructure sectors expanded by 12.7 per cent in June against 9.4 per cent in the year-ago period, according to official data released on Friday. Photograph: Rupak De......

Diesel price cut for first time in close to 6 months; petrol unchanged

Diesel rates had gone up by Rs 12.55 a litre between June 7, when oil firms resumed revising prices in line with cost, and July 25. Diesel price on Thursday was cut for the first time in close to......

Tere Ishk Mein Review: Raanjhanaa Redux

Tere Ishk Mein is a disservice to brilliant actors like Dhanush and Kriti Sanon, who have poured their heart and soul into their performances in a story that fails to honour its characters, notes......

Did You Know Mukesh Sang These Songs?

Because of Mukesh's much-hailed association with Raj Kapoor, it is often overlooked that the singer has also scored hits with almost all major heroes.On Mukesh's 102nd birth anniversary on July 22,......

The Songs Lata Mangeshkar Loved

All of us love Lata Mangeshkar's songs. But which of her own evergreen melodies did she love? Lataji had once picked her favourites, albeit reluctantly, and told Subhash K Jha just why they were so......

'There Is No Struggle, I'm Doing Fine'

'I'm just trying to keep my head down and hope people like my work.' IMAGE: Ananya Panday. Photograph: Kind courtesy Amazon Prime Video/Instagram Ananya Panday feels her OTT debut series......

Call Me Bae Review: Ananya Is Quite A Riot!

Call Me Bae is a spirited new addition in guilty pleasures for the fashion-loving, rom-com starved soul, applauds Sukanya Verma. If the DNAs of Elle Woods, Cher Horowitz, Blair Waldorf and Rachel......

Asian Youth Games snub: Riders drag EFI to Court

IMAGE: Show jumping athlete Vaasvi Khaitan, through her father Vedant Khaitan, filed a writ petition challenging her exclusion from the list of eight probables named by the EFI. Photograph: Kind......

ISSF Worlds: Rajeshwari earns India's seventh Olympic quota

IMAGE: Rajeshwari Kumar became the second trap shooter after Shagun Chowdhary to earn an Olympic quota in women's trap. Photograph: SAI Media/Twitter Shotgun shooting runs in her family, and trap......

'I hope India will have more women participating'

Shagun Chowdhary, the first Indian woman to qualify for the trap shooting event at the Olympics, tells Harish Kotian she wants to motivate more India women to take up the sport. Having been......

Trap shooter Shagun gets OGQ support

Indian trap shooter Shagun Chowdhary, who qualified for the 2012 London Olympics, received a boost on Tuesday with Olympic Gold Quest (OGQ) funding her training. "I am confident of doing well at......