B'luru cafe blast: Cloth merchant, PFI cadre detained

A cloth merchant from Kaul Bazaar in Ballari district in Karnataka and a Popular Front of India cadre have been detained by the National Investigation Agency and Central Crime Branch in their joint......

Bengaluru cafe blast probe handed over to NIA: Sources

The probe into the blast at a cafe in Bengaluru has been handed over to the National Investigation Agency (NIA), sources said on Monday. IMAGE: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah visits the......

Business rivalry behind Bengaluru cafe blast? What HM said

Karnataka Home Minister Dr G Parameshwara on Sunday said business rivalry, impending elections and terrorising investors coming to Bengaluru in view of a stable government in the state are some of......

10 injured in low-intensity IED blast in Bengaluru, UAPA invoked

A low intensity bomb blast at a popular eatery in Bengaluru on Friday left 10 people injured, leading the police to invoke the stringent UAPA provisions in the case.   IMAGE: A team of......

The Star-Maker You Didn't Know About

Prayag Raj, who was so successful at his peak, ought not to have slid into oblivion, observes Deepa Gahlot. IMAGE: Anil Kapoor with Prayag Raj on the sets of 1987's Hifazat. Photograph: Kind......

Bawaal Review: Varun-Janhvi Juggle History And Honeymoon

Varun Dhawan finds a sweet spot between an Ayushmann Khurrana role-meets-a Salman Khan role and makes it his own, notes Sukanya Verma. He's full of shit. She's full of smarts. Together, they......

Kohrra Review: Haunting

Kohrra is a terrific ensemble piece but the two fine leads keep show glued together, applauds Aseem Chhabra. Towards the middle of Netflix's new riveting six-part series Kohrra, Amarpal Garundi......

COMING UP In Theatres In February

With Pathaan a blockbuster, the momentum of Bollywood releases just got a boost. February has its share of biggies coming up, and one hopes the big bucks continue to flow at the box office with......

Morocco inspires the fans from Africa and Arabia

IMAGE: Morocco fans celebrate after the match as Morocco progress to the semi-finals. Photograph: Yves Herman/Reuters Moroccan fans exploded in joy on Saturday as their team became the first from......

Richarlison's Importance In A Morally-Conflicted World Cup

Richarlison is a rarity among the overindulged footballing elite.In a World Cup which has been overshadowed by social issues, Brazil's latest football sensation is championing more than just one......

'Dhoni has never shown his palm to an astrologer'

'He believes in his destiny and says "naseeb accha hai, chalne do".' Photograph: Kind courtesy BCCI   When Bharat Sundaresan, one of India's finest cricket writers, travelled to Ranchi to......

PIX: Spain steps gingerly towards normality, but Madrid and Barcelona may lag

IMAGE: People enjoy the sunset with window lights illuminated in the shape of a heart at the W Hotel in the background at La Barceloneta Beach. Spain continues to ease the Covid-19 lockdown......

Soccer Extras: Balotelli hits back at fans following racist insults

IMAGE: Brescia's Mario Balotelli reacts. Photograph: Daniele Mascolo/Reuters Italian striker Mario Balotelli has hit back at Hellas Verona fans who allegedly insulted him with monkey noises during......