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Hairstylist Jawed Habib faces 32 FIRs in UP. Here's why

As many as 32 FIRs have been registered against celebrity hair stylist Jawed Habib, his son Anos Habib and another person for allegedly defrauding investors by promising high returns. IMAGE:......

Sufi scholar leads last-ditch efforts to save Nimisha Priya

Last-minute efforts to halt the scheduled execution of an Indian nurse in Yemen on July 16 are underway, under the leadership of a Sufi scholar there, at the behest of influential Sunni Muslim......

7 dead as cloudburst hits J-K's Kathua; rescue ops on

Seven members of four families, including five children, were killed in two separate incidents of cloudburst and landslide in Kathua district of Jammu and Kashmir early on Sunday, officials said.......

When Gujarati Muslims Dominated Bombay Politics

'They wanted the city to be a great business hub. They didn't like the fact that taxes collected in Bombay would go outside the city.' IMAGE: Anjuman-E-Islam was established in 1874 by a group of......

Just 4 unopposed wins: A look at past VP elections in India

Only four of the 16 elections for the post of the vice president of India have been won without a contest, while two elections witnessed a multi-cornered fight. IMAGE: Congress MP Mukul Wasnik......

Habib Bank as FII? Finmin seeks MEA nod

The finance inistry has asked external affairs ministry's comments on allowing a subsidiary of the Pakistan-based Habib Bank to register as a foreign institutional investor (FII) in the country,......

Rs 1 lakh car? Pak beats India

Even as Indian carmakers debate over the feasibility of being able to produce a people's car for Rs 1 lakh, Pakistan has gone ahead and stolen a march over them, said a report in Pakistan's Daily......

Bank of Pakistan may set up arm in India

The Reserve Bank of India's cross holding norms for private sector banks do not permit Habib Bank of Pakistan to come to India, because of which only one bank from the neighbouring......

Ek Badnaam Aashram Season 3 Part 2 Review: More Of The Same

If Prakash Jha is able to transfer today’s social and political reality onto the screen, the future seasons of Aashram might just get a much-needed dose of eyeball-grabbing power,......

'Everyone Hated Me And I Loved It'

'Mrs shows a dark side to the son and the father. I had to do things that I wouldn't dare to do in real life.' IMAGE: Sanya Malhotra and Kanwaljit Singh in Mrs. Kanwaljit Singh, 73, had as many as......

'I Wanted Waheeda Rehman For Ankur'

'I don't think Waheeda had the confidence that I could pull it off, so she said no.' IMAGE: Shabana Azmi in Ankur. Shyam Benegal started his film career with the brilliant Ankur. The 1974 film not......

'Habib Tanvir was the symbol of energy in theatre'

Legendary theatre personality Habib Tanvir passed into the ages on Monday. Stage director Jabbar Patel, who also directed films like Dr Babsaheb Ambedkar,salutes his memory. Habib Tanvir was the......

Bride-To-Be Parineeti Chopra's Many Bridal Avatars

It's a role most actors prepare for in their career over the course of reel-life weddings, bridal fashion shows and photo shoots for glossies. Parineeti Chopra is no different. Following her......

Shami named in Bengal's Mushtaq Ali Trophy squad

IMAGE: Mohammed Shami impressed with the ball for Bengal in the new Ranji Trophy season. Photograph: Mohammed Shami/Instagram Out-of-favour India pacer Mohammed Shami, who picked 20 wickets in......

Ranji Trophy: Batters and Shardul put Mumbai on top

A round-up of Ranji Trophy matches played on Monday. IMAGE: Mumbai captain Shardul Thakur smashed an unbeaten 56 off 32 balls before taking 3 for 17 against Pondicherry on Day 2 of their Ranji......

Ranji Trophy: Karun notches second ton; Rahane flops

IMAGE: Karun Nair remained unbeaten on 142 at stumps on the opening day of their Group B Ranji Trophy match against Kerala, in Thiruvananthapuram, on Saturday. Photograph: ANI Photo......

Ranji Trophy: Shreyas Gopal spins K'taka to big win

IMAGE: Shreya Gopal starred in Karnataka's commanding win over Chandigarh in the Ranji Trophy with a match-haul of 10 for 118 runs. Photograph: Kind Courtesy Shreyas Gopal/X Spinners Shreyas Gopal......

Australian Open: Hady Habib Creates History

IMAGE: Hady Habib celebrates with the Lebanese flag after winning his first round match against China's Yunchaokete at the Australian Open on Sunday. Photographs: Francis Mascarenhas/Reuters Hady......