Modi's big opportunity in Bihar

Over the next five years, it will be Narendra not Nitish who will be under pressure to deliver vikas and atmanirbharta in Bihar, notes Kanika Datta. IMAGE: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar with......

Jobs, women's safety and free speech: Debutant voters' wish list

First time voters say they expect political leaders to focus on "real issues". Young and restless, anxious and ambitious, first time voters in urban India are going into this election with a clear......

'Ramani is not alone in her fight': 20 women scribes ready to testify against Akbar

As the #MeToo movement gains ground, 20 women journalists who have worked with The Asian Age newspaper, came out in support of their colleague Priya Ramani who has accused Union minister M J......

India has 50 new cases of coronavirus, total now 223

India reported 50 fresh cases of coronavirus, highest in a day, taking the tally to 223 on Friday, as Prime Minister Narendra Modi discussed with chief ministers ways and preparedness of the states......

Good opportunity to make India a tourist hotspot

The rise in India's relative attractions lie in the precipitous decline in safety of the more popular destinations, notes Kanika Datta. All of a sudden, if you look around you, India appears to be......

Will CBI move against Birla dampen biz confidence?

It is worth noting that the business fraternity has been complaining about the poor 'doing business' climate for ages -- ever since, in fact, Jairam Ramesh’s controversial 'no go' policy on......

Few scandalous biz tycoons who made it big, ran it and got screwed

Has business become more immoral than before? Perhaps not; it’s just being exposed more often because of tighter laws and the spread of information technology, says Kanika Datta. There are......

Krystle-Wamiqa Party With Ektaa

When Ektaa R Kapoor throws a Diwali party, she makes sure to invite film stars as well as her friends from the television industry. What makes Krystle D'Souza so beautiful? Click here to read......

Kriti Looks SHARP

Rashmika goes red... Adah goes blue...Tripti's fusion fashion... Photograph: Kind courtesy Kriti Sanon/Instagram Kriti Sanon looks sharp as she gets ready for an event.   Photograph: Kind......

Kriti Has A Shaadi Question For You

Ananya wears the colour of the season... Shraddha shares a throwback pic... Shriya gets a present from Gym Santa... Photograph: Kind courtesy Kriti Sanon/Instagram 'There's something about Indian......

Rashmika Has An Accident

Raashii explores London... Karisma shoots for a dance show... Nimrat makes a Ganpati... Photograph: Kind courtesy Rashmika Mandanna/Instagram Rashmika Mandanna asks, 'Hey guys, How've you been? I......

WPL: Can UP Warriorz spoil RCB's playoff dreams?

Staring at elimination, UP Warriorz will hope for a stronger middle-order performance as they aim to derail Royal Challengers Bangalore's campaign and conclude their Women's Premier League season......

WPL: UP Warriorz need to raise game against RCB

IMAGE: Grace Harris celebrates her hat-trick with her UP Warriorz teammates during the Women's Premier League 2025 match against Delhi Capitals at the M. Chinnaswamy stadium, Bengaluru, on......

WPL PIX: UP Warriorz trump RCB in first-ever Super Over

Images from the WPL match played between Royal Challengers Bengaluru and UP Warriorz in Bengaluru on Monday. SCORECARD  IMAGE: Sophie Ecclestone conceded just four runs in the Super......

Mandhana, Harmanpreet among major retentions for WPL 2025

IMAGE: India's batting star Smriti Mandhana was among the 14 players retained by Royal Challengers Bengaluru for WPL 2025. Photograph: BCCI Smriti Mandhana, Ellyse Perry, Shafali Verma, Meg......

Disney-Reliance merger may include compromises, watchdogs warn of 'monopoly'

IMAGE: India's Kuldeep Yadav lifts the trophy as they celebrate after winning the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024. Photograph: WFI / X The Indian antitrust body's opposition to a proposed $8.5......