Zubeen's secretary, fest organiser among 4 booked for murder

The Special Investigation Team, probing the death of Zubeen Garg, charged four accused, including the singer's secretary Siddhartha Sharma and festival organiser Shyamkanu Mahanta, with murder in......

Indian-American govt employee held in NY for doing 2 jobs

The United States authorities have arrested an Indian-American government employee on charges of 'grand larceny' for allegedly working a 'second, full-time job' during the hours he was being paid......

2 copper coins, one golden stick...: Banke Bihari treasury inspection ends

The 'Toshkhana' (treasury) of the Banke Bihari temple in Mathura, which had been locked since 1971, was opened for the second consecutive day on Sunday to complete the remaining inspection work as......

Tezpur varsity protesters vow shutdown until VC is removed

Agitators at Tezpur University on Sunday vowed to enforce a shutdown at the institution, which has been witnessing sustained protests since mid-September against alleged irregularities by Vice......

'Audiences Are No Longer Loyal To Language'

'Audiences are loyal to good content.' IMAGE: Kalyani Priyadarshani in Lokah Chapter 1: Chandra. Small and mid-budget regional films drew the attention of moviegoers in 2025, offering stronger......

Santosh Review: Powerful Police Procedural

The power of Santosh hinges on the script, enhanced by Shahana Goswami and Sunita Rajwar's performances, observes Deepa Gahlot. Sandhya Suri's Santosh comes with international acclaim. It made its......

Agra Review: Uncomfortable Watch

Agra is weird, even ambitiously so, as the film moves between being disturbing and just plain odd, it doesn't fully land on either side, observes Mayur Sanap. Kanu Behl's Agra is not a......

Kriti Is Karwa Chauth Ready

It's Karva Chauth and Bollywood's divas are prepping up. Looking at some beautiful mehendi pictures on social media. Photograph: Kind courtesy Kriti Kharbanda/Instagram Kriti Kharbanda blushes as......

Vijay Hazare: Rinku & Co fire in unison as UP thrash Hyderabad

IMAGE: Rinku Singh hit a 48-ball 67 to guide Uttar Pradesh to an 84-run win over Hyderabad in their opening match of the Vijay Hazare Trophy, in Rajkot, on Wednesday. Photograph: BCCI Uttar......

'I don't love...' Mandhana reveals what motivates her

'As a kid, the madness for batting was always there. No one understood it, but in my mind, I always wanted to be called a world champion.' IMAGE: Smriti Mandhana will be back to competitive......

Who is Satadru Dutta? The man behind Messi's India Tour

IMAGE: Satadru Dutta began his professional career in finance, working at Investmart -- later known as IL&FS Securities -- near Elgin Road in early 2000s. Photograph: Satadru Dutta/Instagram......

Will Selectors Consider Rinku For Tests?

IMAGE: Rinku Singh bats en route his 9th first-class ton during Uttar Pradesh's Ranji Trophy game against Tamil Nadu, November 19, 2025. Photograph: Andrew Boyers/Reuters   Rinku Singh's......

'Finally, we touched the trophy'

‘We met Harman one day before the final. She asked me to pray to God so that they could win the match’ IMAGE: Harmanpreet Kaur’s proud moment. Photograph: Harmanpreet Kaur/Instagram It was......