Miscreants set afire forest created by 'Forest Man of India' in Assam

A man-made forest created by Padma Shri awardee Jadav Payeng, known as 'Forest Man of India', was substantially damaged after miscreants set it on fire, officials said on Monday. IMAGE: Kindly......

'90% of Aravalli region...': Govt dismisses 'relaxation' claim

Asserting that 90 per cent of the Aravalli region will remain "protected", the Centre on Sunday rejected claims that the new definition of the Aravalli range will allow large-scale mining and cited......

Govt clears Rs 79K cr defence buys; Pinaka rockets, drones, radars in focus

The defence ministry on Monday approved procurement of long range rockets, missiles, radar systems and military platforms worth Rs 79,000 crore to bolster the military's combat prowess. IMAGE: V......

Hydel power project on Chenab: Pak senator cries foul

A Pakistani senator on Monday said that 'weaponisation of water' will further 'inflame' the already tenuous ties between Pakistan and India. Image only for representational purposes.......

Air, Water Purifiers: GST Council May Weigh 5% Levy

Kindly note that this illustration generated using Copilot has only been posted for representational purposes. The GST Council at its next meeting may consider a reduction in taxes on air and......

GIFT City Raises A Glass to Global Business

The latest move removes one of the key friction points for visitors, temporary liquor permits, while allowing licensed hotels and restaurants operational flexibility. Kindly note the image has......

Tata Steel's Dutch arms face euro1.4 bn lawsuit over pollution allegations

Tata Steel’s two Dutch subsidiaries are facing a €1.4 billion lawsuit in the Netherlands alleging health and property damage caused by emissions from the company’s steelmaking operations, a......

Realty faces execution pressure as developers expand launch pipelines

Developers are entering one of the busiest construction cycles, with the top four firms planning launches worth Rs 1.13 trillion over the near to medium term, even as execution faces pressure from......

Avatar: Fire And Ash Review: Predictable

Avatar: Fire And Ash is visually stunning and emotionally engaging, offering strong performances and thrilling action, notes Syed Firdaus Ashraf. The phrase 'Dr Livingstone, I presume?' has long......

'We Got Exactly The Right Casting This Film Wanted'

Writer and director Anusha Rizvi returns to cinema after 15 years -- and she does it with warmth, wit and many a laughs. IMAGE: Anusha Rizvi, standing, with Dolly Ahluwalia, Shreya Dhanwanthary,......

Kis Kisko Pyaar Karoon 2: Delightful Comedy!

Kis Kisko Pyaar Karoon 2 may be a comedy filled with chaos, but in its indirect way, it speaks about a time when the Constitution mattered more than one's religion and when the idea of India was......

Yami Slams A Trend That Feels Like 'Extortion'

'This so-called trend of giving money in the disguise of marketing a film to ensure good 'hype' is created or else 'they' will continuously write negative things (even before the film is released)......

Ahead of T20 WC, SL bring on board former India fielding coach

IMAGE: R Sridhar's appointment will be effective from December 11 to March 10, 2026. Photograph: R Sridhar/Instagram Sri Lanka Cricket on Wednesday appointed former India fielding coach R......

How impressive Vaishnavi kept calm on India debut

'Yes, I was nervous before the National Anthem. After the National Anthem, I calmed down.'   IMAGE: Vaishnavi Sharma bowled exceedingly well on her T20I debut against Sri Lanka on Sunday,......

8 Years On... Virushka's Lovely Love Story

IMAGE: 'Virat Kohli-Anushka Sharma: Still going strong...' Photograph: RCB/X Eight years ago today, on December 11, 2017, India watched in awe as Anushka Sharma and Virat Kohli broke the Internet......

Kirsten roped in by Namibia ahead of 2026 T20 World Cup

IMAGE: Gary Kirsten had led India to the 2011 ICC 50-over World Cup win and was the mentor of IPL franchise Gujarat Titans from 2022 to 2024. Photograph: BCCI Former Indian cricket team head......

Indian-origin duo in Australia's U19 WC squad

IMAGE: Aryan Sharma, right, and James John were both part of the squad. Two Indian origin players -- Aryan Sharma and John James -- have been named in Australia's 15-member squad for the men's......