Chh'garh polls: Bilaspur division's multi-polar contests vital for Cong, BJP

As the 25 constituencies in Chhattisgarh's Bilaspur division go to polls on Friday, multipolar contests could be a deciding factor for the Congress and the Bharatiya Janata Party in a region that......

Karnataka loss makes BJP ease age rule in fierce MP fight

When it nominated seven MPs, including three Union ministers, and a general secretary for Madhya Pradesh assembly elections and organised whirlwind tours of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the......

57 MLAs renominated in BJP's 4th list for MP polls

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan will contest from his traditional Budhni seat, while his cabinet colleague Narottam Mishra will be in the fray from Datia as the Bharatiya Janata......

Man held in Bengaluru for threatening Maha min Aaditya Thackeray

The Mumbai Police have arrested a man from Bengaluru for allegedly threatening Maharashtra cabinet minister Aaditya Thackeray, following which the state government on Thursday announced that an SIT......

2G scam: CEOs of 10 telcos under scanner

Sixty-three people, including promoters and chief executive officers of 10 telecom firms have come under its scanner in the 2G spectrum case, the CBI on Friday told the Supreme Court which......

Large deals back with a bang

There's been a spurt in private equity activity in recent months and large deals are back. Last month, Kohlberg Kravis & Robertsbought 20 per cent in Dalmia Cement for Rs 750 crore (Rs 7.5......

Funds see short-term pain, but long-term gain

The mutual fund industry sees the series of recent regulatory measures as a game-changer-- something that has prompted it to think out of the box on increasing the penetration from the existing 4-5......

PE funds on a buyout binge

When Nilgiris, the country's oldest supersmarket chain, was looking at growth, Actis, a private equity firm stepped in, bought out a section of the promoter group, which was looking at other......

Kriti, Ananya Just Made Summer Hotter!

April had a lot to offer, fashion wise, thanks to star-studded cultural events and awards shows. The glam girls turned up the heat even higher this summer, and Namrata Thakker picks her favourites.......

Why Sonu Walia QUIT FILMS

'Everywhere, people would ask me why I had left films. They wanted to see more of me.''Their words were music to my ears.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Sonu Walia Nandini from Khoon Bhari Maang still......

Nail Polish review

Nail Polish is an engaging watch, recommends Moumita Bhattacharjee. A lot of movies released on OTT in the last year due to the pandemic. None of them made me wish I had watched it at a theatre.......

Ready to see Janhvi's QUIRKY side?

There are several women-centric movies set to release post lockdown, and most of them are quite quirky. Joginder Tuteja lists some of them.   Janhvi Kapoor's Roohi Afzana Photograph: Kind......