Why was Deepa Bhasthi sidelined for Dasara inauguration? BJP to Sidda

Karnataka Bharatiya Janata Party President B Y Vijayendra on Thursday questioned the Congress government's decision to exclude Deepa Bhasthi, who shared the International Booker Prize with......

'My Life Has Been Paused Without My Consent'

'We've always followed the rules. But when the rules change overnight, where does that leave us?' Outside US consulates in India, a growing number of Indian H-1B workers can now be seen waiting......

HC rejects plea against 'Karthigai Deepam' lighting on TN hill

The Madurai Bench of the Madras high court on Thursday dismissed an appeal against the order of a single judge allowing the lighting of "Karthigai Deepam" oil lamp at a stone pillar on the......

NDA begins govt formation talks in Bihar after landslide victory

With a landslide victory in Bihar assembly polls, placing the National Democratic Alliance firmly in the saddle, leaders of the alliance on Saturday appeared to have got down to the brass tacks of......

2025's Top 10 OTT Male Performances

2025 had interesting performances on OTT series and films. Deepa Gahlot picks the Top 10 Male OTT Performances.   Zahan Kapoor, Black WarrantWhere to watch: Netflix In his first major role in the......

The Top 10 Male Performances of 2025

In the year gone by, quite a few of the younger actors flexed their acting muscle. Whether the films were blockbusters or not is immaterial, what matters is the effort put in. Deepa Gahlot picks......

Mrs Deshpande Review: Not Chilling

By not turning Mrs Deshpande into a monster like the notorious Hannibal Lecter, the show may have reduced the chills. Still, it's an efficiently made crime show, which depends on the stardom of......

Four More Shots Please 4 Review: Fashionably Flaky

Four More Shots Please 4 seems to have been made to show off trendy outfits because more than the script, attention was paid to the costumes, observes Deepa Gahlot. 'You think you are in an......

'New Respect, New Prestige': How Sports Stars Wished Modi

IMAGE: PM Narendra Modi celebrates with cricket stars after T20 World Cup triumph. Photograph: ANI Photo As Prime Minister Narendra Modi turned 75, wishes poured in from across the country, with......

Why Sandeep Patil, Ravi Shastri Fell Out

'I wanted a player of his calibre to take on one of the strongest sides in the country.''However, he stuck to his guns, and we had an argument.' IMAGE: Balwinder Singh Sandhu, Ravi Shastri,......

'Mumbai Indians erred in execution; every game a play-off now'

SCORECARD IMAGE: Mumbai Indians stars Hardik Pandya and Jasprit Bumrah congratulate Gujarat Titans skipper Shubman Gill as they walk off the field after the tense IPL match in Mumbai on Tuesday.......