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From BJP war room to TMC strategist: Who is Pratik Jain?

Despite his influence, Pratik Jain avoids the spotlight. Credit is routinely passed on to colleagues. He maintains no visible faction within the TMC, no personal coterie. IMAGE: Pratik Jain, the......

Duped of Rs 4 cr in land deal, U'khand farmer shoots himself dead

A farmer allegedly committed suicide by shooting himself on Sunday after being duped of Rs 4 crore in a fake land deal in Uttarakhand's Kathgodam area, the police said. Illustration: Dominic......

Donald Trump: 'India, Pak were going to go nuclear'

Trump said the prime minister of Pakistan, who visited him in Washington last year, said that “'President Trump saved 10 million people, and maybe much more than that'. They're both nuclear......

'In Bangladesh, India's Choices Are Bad Or Worse'

'It is best to remain vigilant. Tarique Rahman arranged arms smuggling to Indian insurgent groups.''He has criticised India for sheltering Sheikh Hasina, but has also sought India's support.'......

'Papa, I can't bear pain': Hospital wait kills Indian man

A 44-year-old Indian-origin man has died of suspected cardiac arrest after waiting for more than eight hours for treatment in a Canadian hospital's emergency room area, a media report has said.......

Emcure sets sights on pan-Indian obesity market with Poviztra

Emcure Pharmaceuticals on Monday said it saw Poviztra, its newly launched semaglutide brand, as a “long-term” opportunity in India’s fast-evolving obesity and cardiometabolic therapy market,......

RBI to infuse Rs 3 trn liquidity via OMOs, buy-sell swap after rupee defence

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Tuesday announced a fresh round of liquidity measures through open-market operations (OMOs) and a foreign exchange buy-sell swap, under which it will inject close......

Tier-II, -III mkts make 62% of new health insurance policies

Tier-II, Tier-III, and rural regions accounted for 62 per cent of all new health insurance policies sold by insurers so far in 2025-26 (FY26), according to a Policybazaar report. Illustration:......

We expect deposit rates to moderate post rate cut: RBI

Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Sanjay Malhotra, and Deputy Governors Poonam Gupta, T Rabi Sankar, Swaminathan J, and S C Murmu on Friday addressed issues during the post-policy media......

The 7-Seater That Just Killed Range Anxiety & High Cost

The Mahindra XEV 9S isn't a sports car, it is a luxury family room on wheels. It prioritises comfort, tech, and ease of driving over corner-carving precision, says Rajesh Karkera/Rediff.com. We......

The Kind of Love Fatima Longs For

'I am very fortunate that I am getting films where I am finally doing romance on screen, if not in my real life.' IMAGE: Fatima Sana Shaikh and Vijay Varma at the Gustaakh Ishq launch event.......

Why YouTube Is Investing In India

'As a nation, we create beautiful content and a high volume of it (films) but we are limited by the number of theatres and screen density.''You now have a living-room large screen available to......

'Sreenivasan Was A Genius Of Cinema'

'There will be no Malayali who does not recall, at least once a day, what Sreenivasan wrote, spoke or showed on screen.' IMAGE: Sreenivasan, actor extraordinaire.   Sreenivasan, one of the most......

The Salil Chowdhury You Never Knew

'At a time when there was little awareness of world music, playing western tunes on eastern instruments like the flute and the dholak, blending vocal polyphony with Indian folk and contemporary......

'I Won't Do Roles That Set The Wrong Example'

'I won't do anything I don't believe in just for money.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Salman Khan/Instagram He was the most difficult star to interview, and yet the easiest. Once he trusted a person......

What Happened In Lord's Long Room

IMAGE: Usman Khawaja and David Warner were confronted by members of the Marylebone Cricket Club in Lord's Long Room.   In a dramatic conclusion to the match at Lord's, Australia secured a 2-0......

Ashes rivalry? Head wants a beer with England mates

IMAGE: Australia batter Travis Head said he looked forward to the prospect of post-series drinks at the Sydney Cricket Ground, and that both teams had played the game ‘in the right way’.......

Duffy waiting to cheer 'King' Kohli from RCB dug-out

Never really thought that far as yet but played against him (Kohli) a few times and seen the fanfare and how Indian people love him and embrace him: Jacob Duffy IMAGE: Jacob Duffy has appeared in......

India vs New Zealand, 3rd T20I, Raipur: 'Suryakumar Showed Why He Is World No 1'

IMAGE: Suryakumar Yadav hits out during the second T20I against New Zealand in Raipur on Friday. Photograph: BCCI Key Points Suryakumar Yadav scored his first half-century after 23 innings.......

Rohit reflects on missing T20 World Cup, tough selection calls

'When you miss a World Cup, the reality really sinks in. That's when you realise you're not going to be part of it. However, I will be somewhere in the stadium. It won't be the same, but it will be......

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India held the top position in the ICC Men's Test Team Rankings while Australia secured the...

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