Banu Mushtaq inaugurates Mysuru Dasara festival amid row

The famous Mysuru Dasara festival commenced in the city and palaces on Monday with religious and traditional fervour, with International Booker Prize-winning writer Banu Mushtaq inaugurating the......

Zubeen Garg's manager, festival organiser booked for murder

The Assam police invoked murder charge against Zubeen Garg's manager Siddharth Sharma and festival organiser Shyamkanu Mahanta in connection with the death of the singer in Singapore last month, a......

SIT raids Zubeen's festival organiser, manager's homes amid protests

Assam police's Special Investigating Team, probing the death of singer Zubeen Garg, conducted separate raids at the residences of Northeast India Festival organiser Shyamkanu Mahanta and his......

Hundreds of displaced Manipuris clash with security forces

Hundreds of displaced people, seeking to return to their homes, clashed with security forces in Manipur's Imphal East district on Saturday, officials said. IMAGE: Heavy security personnel deploy......

GST 2.0, Festival Cheer Drove Record Vehicle Sales in October

Domestic vehicle retail sales hit record highs in October, driven by GST 2.0-induced affordability, strong festival demand, and a powerful rural recovery, with PV sales rising 11% and two-wheeler......

How Quick Commerce Is Reshaping Festive Gifting

India's gifting market is seeing its biggest festive season yet, with sales through quick commerce platforms like Zepto, Blinkit and Instamart jumping 40%-50% year-on-year. Kindly note the images......

India's festive hiring rises 17%; gig, temp roles see 25% surge this year

Overall hiring volumes grew by 17 per cent year-on-year across key consumption-linked sectors during the August-October period, driven by heightened consumer sentiment, attractive festive......

Indian consumers show renewed festive optimism

Indian consumers are entering the festive season with renewed confidence and financial optimism, outpacing global benchmarks, according to Deloitte India's latest Consumer Signals: India Chapter.......

Kartik Dances At Sister's Haldi Ceremony

Photograph: Kind courtesy Kartik Aaryan/Instagram The wedding festivities for Kartik Aaryan's younger sister, Kritika Tiwari have begun in full swing in their hometown, Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, on......

Why This Film Sentenced Its Director To Prison

'One's country is the best place to live, no matter what problems, what difficulties.''My country is where I can breathe, where I can find the reason to live, and where I can find the strength to......

Sonam's FABULOUS Maternity Fashion

Sonam Kapoor, who is expecting her second child with husband Anand Ahuja, has been redefining maternity fashion, one stunning look at a time. From attending events to hosting dinners and......

WATCH Ranveer Dance To Dhurandhar

Photograph: Hemantkumar Shivsharan/Rediff Ranveer Singh was fully charged at the music album launch of his upcoming film, Dhurandhar, held in Mumbai. His leading lady Sara Arjun accompanied......

Underwater chess! The game gets a thrilling twist

IMAGE: Hans Niemann of the US in action. Photograph: Esa Alexander/Reuters Hans Niemann quite literally made a splash on Wednesday, winning an underwater chess exhibition as festivities opened......

SEE: Team India Dances for Smriti Mandhana

IMAGE: Smriti and Palash: Celebrating love and a perfectly choreographed dance! The pre-wedding festivities of Indian cricketing icon Smriti Mandhana and music director Palash Muchhal have been......

Arjun's Fiancee Joins Tendulkar Family Festivities

IMAGE: A month full of blessings and milestones. Photograph: Sachin Tendulkar/X It’s been a festive season of milestones for the Tendulkar family. After welcoming Ganesh Chaturthi with......

When Smriti Said Yes...

IMAGE: A proposal at the D Y Patil stadium in Navi Mumbai. Photograph and video: Palash Muchhal/Instagram   Singer and composer Palash Muchhal took to Instagram on Friday to share a heartwarming......

Ladki Wale! Team-mates Groove At Smriti's Haldi

Bollywood wedding tracks filled the air as the group broke into an impromptu performance, much to the delight of family members. IMAGE: Members of the Indian women's cricket team danced to lively......