Why anti-Rupala stir by Rajputs won't dent BJP fortress

'For voters, PM Narendra Modi's name and developmental works in Rajkot are enough reasons to support the BJP' IMAGE: BJP's nominee from Gujarat's Rajkot Lok Sabha seat Parshottam Rupala.......

Centre will impose President's Rule in Delhi in coming days: Atishi

Delhi Cabinet minister Atishi on Friday alleged that a big political conspiracy is being hatched by the Bharatiya Janata Party-led central government to impose President's rule in the national......

Even Ambedkar can't abolish Constitution now: Modi

Amid opposition charges that the Bharatiya Janata Party was out to destroy the Constitution, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that his government revered it and even Babasaheb Ambedkar......

Poll Schedule Works Against First Phase Contestants

Constituencies that are going to the polls in the first phase, slated for April 19, have just 19 days for campaigning. Contrast that with those going to polls in the 7th phase, notes N Sathiya......

Qatar fund to acquire around 1% stake in Reliance Retail for Rs 8,278 cr

Qatar Investment Authority (QIA) will acquire around 1 per cent stake in Reliance Retail Ventures Ltd (RRVL), the retail arm of billionaire Mukesh Ambani-led Reliance Industries, by investing Rs......

Mutual funds eye micro stars as broader equity market gathers pace

At a time when investors are preferring higher-risk investment products like thematic and small-cap mutual fund (MF) schemes, some fund houses are exploring the possibility of going further down......

'FICCI is focusing on start-ups'

'For our traditional membership base, it would be an access to disruptive ideas,' FICCI President Subhrakant Panda tells Asit Mishra/Business Standard. FICCI President Subhrakant Panda.......

Hinduja group chairman Srichand Parmanand Hinduja dies in London at 87

His business successes which started with the international distribution rights for the Bollywood blockbuster movie 'Sangam' in 1964 made him one of the richest in Britain but it was the Bofors......

Will Deepika Be Seen In The White Lotus?

IMAGE: Deepika Padukone at a screening of Fighter in Mumbai, January 26, 2024 Photograph: ANI Photo   It is confirmed Deepika Padukone is part of the third season of the globally feted series......

371 Films And Shows To Watch!

Aseem Chhabra rates the movies he's watched in 2023, and tells you where you can watch them! With the pandemic done and dusted, people are back to watching films in their neighborhood theaters and......

Selena Makes Heads Turn At Emmys

The 75th Emmys saw a lot of fashion, but even more talent. Held at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles, the show was originally scheduled for September 2023, but was pushed back due to the Hollywood......

Getting Nostalgic With Kareena, Shilpa, Rani

Bollywood weddings are incomplete without Mehendi Artist Veena Nagda, as brides simply love her. Nagda goes back in time and posts lovely flashback images from the filmi shaadiS she's been a part......

Asian Games: Colourful closing ceremony brings curtains down in Hangzhou

IMAGE: Curtains dropped on another successful edition of the multi-nation extravaganza. Photograph: Tingshu Wang/Reuters The curtains were brought down on a memorable Asian Games with the......

False start chaos: Chinese runner apologises amidst controversy

Wu Yanni apologises to all competitors including Jyothi Yarraji after false start drama in 100m hurdle IMAGES: China's Yanni Wu and India's Jyothi Yarraji shake hands after women's 100m hurdles......

With arch-rival Nadeem out, Neeraj eyes unopposed javelin gold

IMAGE: Pakistan's Arshad Nadeem (right) with India's Neeraj Chopra. Photograph: Kind courtesy Rashid Latif/X India's Neeraj Chopra would seek to defend his gold medal and end the season on a high......

How Jyothi Yarraji's disqualification turned into silver medal

Jyothi Yarraji Race: AFI president Sumariwalla promises to take up matter to highest level Photographs: Kind Courtesy AFI/X Jyothi Yarraji was first disqualified, then allowed to run and......

SEE: Asian Games opens with futuristic ceremony

Photograph: Screengrab of Indian contingent at the Asian Games Blending elements of artificial intelligence and environmentally friendly technology, the Hangzhou Asian Games began......