Will Xi Jinping's Enemies Stage A Coup?

If Xi Jinping is dethroned in the future, the instrument for that may well be embedded within the PLA, notes former foreign secretary Shyam Saran. IMAGE: Chinese President Xi Jinping during the......

Bihar verdict: Memefest keeps social media abuzz

The social media handles of the Bharatiya Janata Party were abuzz with memes and jibes targeted at Congress and Rahul Gandhi on Friday, soon after the bumper performance of the saffron party in the......

'Dholak, gulal, firecrackers': NDA celebrates Bihar victory

Joyous scenes were witnessed outside the Janata Dal-United headquarters in Patna, with party workers bursting firecrackers, smearing 'gulaal' on one another and playing drums, as National......

Drums vs dread: Patna splits on verdict day

As the Bihar assembly results swept in on Friday, Patna's Veerchand Patel Marg, the city's political artery, split into two starkly different worlds. IMAGE: BJP supporters burst crackers to......

'Andhra Will Become Gateway Of India For Investment'

'We are expecting investment, public and private, of around Rs 40 trillion by 2029.' IMAGE: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu speaks at the CII Partnership Summit in Visakhapatnam,......

Andhra all set for huge investments from Adani Group, Reliance

Adani Group said on Friday it will invest around Rs 1 trillion in various sectors of Andhra Pradesh over the next ten years, deepening its commitment in the state where it will partner with Google......

Persistent's premium valuations hinge on sustaining growth momentum

The stock of mid-tier information technology (IT) major Persistent Systems has been one of the outperformers in the IT pack with a return of 5.3 per cent over the last year, while its peer index,......

Infosys Q2 profit up 13% to Rs 7,364 crore

IT company Infosys on Thursday posted a 13.2 per cent increase in consolidated net profit to Rs 7,364 crore for the second quarter ended September 30, mainly on account of large deal wins.......

Why Were Aditi, Mrunal, Urvashi Honoured?

Lifestyle Asia magazine honoured 50 individuals across various categories. Bollywood personalities too. Mrunal Thakur: Her rise in Telugu cinema, from Sita Ramam to Hi Nanna, has positioned her as......

'Ek Teraf Logon Ka Pyaar, Doosre Taraf Critics' Ki Gaaliyan'

'The audience has accepted Tere Ishk Mein with all its flaws. My film doesn't need any other validation.' IMAGE: Dhanush and Kriti Sanon in Tere Ishk Mein. "Success, good, failure, even better.......

Singer-Actor Sulakshana Pandit Passes Away

IMAGE: Sulakshana Pandit. Photograph: Kind courtesy Film History Pics/X   Veteran playback singer and actress Sulakshana Pandit passed into the ages on Thursday evening after a prolonged illness,......

'I Passed Off Dharamji As A Woman'

'I wanted to do something different, so I turned Dharamji into Hardy, making him waddle with Naseer's stick-like Laurel.' 'People enjoyed seeing him in these avatars. When you work with an......

HI bring in vision coach to fine-tune India's reflex game

'She will work remote mostly, sometime online and sometime on the field. Starting December she is going to work with us till World Cup and Asian Games.' IMAGE: Hand-eye-specialist Dr. Sherylle......

Hockey India gives junior coach clean chit after inquiry

IMAGE: Image used for representation purpose only. Photograph: Hockey India/X Hockey India on Sunday said its internal inquiry into allegations of sexual misconduct against a coach of the junior......

Comeback man Neser revels in Gabba heroics on home return

'It's a moment I'll never forget, having my family there.'   IMAGE: Australia's Michael Neser celebrates after taking the wicket of England's Brydon Carse during the Second Ashes Test at The Gabba......

Smriti's Playful Reel Confirms Engagement

IMAGE: Smriti Mandhana makes it official. Photograph and video: Smriti Mandhana/Instagram   With music, laughter, and her closest cricketing friends by her side, Smriti Mandhana chose to reveal......

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......