Blow to Nitish as Patna HC stays Bihar govt's caste survey

The Patna high court on Thursday ordered a stay on the caste survey being conducted by the Bihar government. IMAGE: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar. Photograph: ANI Photo Hearing a bunch of......

Nature settles scores, says Adityanath on Atiq Ahmed's home turf

Addressing an election meeting on what once was the home turf of slain gangster-politician Atiq Ahmed, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday appeared to invoke nature as a great......

Manik Saha named new Tripura CM; MLA breaks chairs in protest

In a surprise move, Bharatiya Janata Party made Rajya Sabha MP Manik Saha the new chief minister of Tripura, succeeding Biplab Kumar Deb who resigned earlier on Saturday. IMAGE: BJP leader Manik......

After SC quashes Maratha quota, Uddhav puts ball in Centre's court

Terming the Supreme Court's decision to strike down reservation for the Maratha community in Maharashtra as unfortunate, Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Wednesday said he was requesting the......

COAI questions tribunal's WLL verdict

The cellular operators on Wednesday criticised the majority judgement of the Telecom Dispute Settlement and Appellate Tribunal, which had permitted the wireless in local loop services, saying there......

Review: Aarambam is a delight for Ajith fans

S Saraswathi says Aarambam is a stylish and fast-paced action thriller set in the backdrop of the 26/11 Mumbai serial bomb blasts, that is unfortunately let down by its uninspired and mediocre......

'BCCI bigwigs should realise treasures are not to be wasted'

'They should be conserved, preserved, and valued highly.' IMAGE: Captain Ajit Wadekar arrives at London's Heathrow airport with the Indian team for their tour of England in June 1971. Photograph:......

BCCI forms ad-hoc committees to run cricket in Bihar, Uttarakhand

IMAGE: Bihar cricketers protest outside BCCI president Jagmohan Dalmiya's residence in Kolkata. Photograph: PTI The Board of Control for Cricket in India on Friday formed an ad-hoc committee for......

Readers on whether Ganguly should play

Vikram Shah: Can someone from your organisation lead a discussion on the validity of this penalty, please?Let us not talk about Saurav's form as a batsman as that is not the issue here.Do the rules......