BJP manifesto promises to 'maintain peace in Northeast'

In its election manifesto -- 'Sankalp Patra' -- the Bharatiya Janata Party has vowed to implement the Union Civil Code (UCC), maintain peace in the Northeast, among other key poll promises. IMAGE:......

Google begins reinstating Indian apps after govt intervention

Google on Tuesday began reinstating about 250 Indian apps it had delisted from its Play Store over a billing dispute as it caved in to government criticism, but the squabble may not yet be over.......

Modi Or Manmohan? Who Travelled More?

While Narendra Modi has spent fewer days abroad than his predecessor -- 275 days versus Dr Manmohan Singh's 306 -- he has travelled more widely than any other Indian PM. IMAGE: Prime Minister......

Why These Fishermen Escaped From Kuwait

'They often complained about the ill-treatment by their employer in Kuwait. They were not taken to a doctor also when they fell ill.' Kindly note the image has been published only for......

India one of the toughest markets for Uber: CEO Dara Khosrowshahi

Uber Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Dara Khosrowshahi sees India as one of the toughest markets and a standard to succeed in any other part of the world. Photograph: Anushree Fadnavis/Reuters One......

Fintech major PhonePe takes on Google, Apple with homegrown Indus Appstore

The Indus Appstore is PhonePe's attempt at creating a more competitive and localised mobile app store economy for India, which is already the world's largest market for mobile apps. Fintech major......

Paytm Crisis: StartUp Founders Take Note

Startup founders need to sit up and think about how not to take stardom for granted and how not to disappoint their fans who have stood in long queues for those precious selfies with popular......

RBI restrains commercial card payments by a network

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI), on Thursday issued orders restraining commercial transactions routed through intermediaries by a card network. Photograph: Shailesh Andrade/Reuters The central......

The 12 Year Old Who Won Rs 1 Crore

'I felt very, very good sitting on the hot seat. It's a different feeling altogether.' Which European cartographer is credited with creating the map that gave the name 'America' to the newly......

Pooja Gets Touristy!

Sunny rocks the shirt dress... Shefali looks back on friendship... Vidya turns 50... Photograph: Kind courtesy Pooja Hegde/Instagram Pooja Hegde at the Gateway of India, says, 'Home'. Though Pooja......

Yet Another Blockbuster Night For Kartik

The Stardust 50th Anniversary Honours awards saw the who's who of Bollywood on the red carpet. The ladies looked gorgeous but the men made some smart clicks too.   Kartik......

Rohit Missing From MI's Team Bonding

IMAGE: Hardik Pandya and Ishan Kishan are all smiles on their day out! Photograph: Screengrab/Mumbai Indians/X   Another exciting IPL season is hours away and five-time champions Mumbai......

Paralympic icon Jhajharia gets BJP ticket for Lok Sabha polls

IMAGE: India's greatest para-athlete Devendra Jhajharia will be contesting on a BJP ticket from his hometown of Churu in Rajasthan. Photograph: Devendra Jhajharia/Instagram Devendra Jhajharia was......

How Shivam Dube sees IPL as gateway to T20 WC

IMAGE: Shivam Dube celebrates his half century. Photograph: BCCI All-rounder Shivam Dube on Saturday said that the IPL will play a vital role in the Indian team's preparations for the......

PIX: Special 3D projection on Gateway of India celebrates 2023 World Cup

IMAGE: Stunning 3D projections on the iconic Gateway of India in Mumbai paid tribute to the festive season and the ongoing ICC Men’s World Cup in the country. Photographs: Kind courtesy......

'Win the World Cup for Virat Kohli!'

IMAGE: Virender Sehwag believes Virat Kohli is at the same stage in which Sachin Tendulkar was in 2011. Photograph: Francis Mascarenhas/Reuters Drawing inspiration from its last World Cup triumph,......