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Will ask PM to change IIT-Bombay's name, says Fadnavis

The Maharashtra government will write to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the education ministry seeking to change the name of IIT Bombay to IIT-Mumbai, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said amid a......

Delhi blast: 4 doctors' names removed from national medical register

The National Medical Commission on Friday removed the names Dr Muzaffar Ahmad, Dr Adeel Ahmad Rather, Dr Muzamil Shakeel and Dr Shaheen Saeed from the National Medical Register after they were......

UP medical college drops Dr Shaheen's name; IMA to revoke membership

The Ganesh Shankar Vidyarthi Memorial Medical College in Kanpur has removed Dr Shaheen Sayeed's name from its pharmacology department board after her name emerged during the ongoing Delhi blast......

'Whatever the hell his name is': Trump mocks Mamdani

United States President Donald Trump has mocked New York City's Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani, referring to him as “whatever the hell his name is”, while asserting that Americans now face a stark......

Maha MLA booked for creating fake Aadhaar in Trump's name

Mumbai police have registered an FIR against unidentified persons after Nationalist Congress Party-Sharadchandra Pawar MLA Rohit Pawar showed the preparation of a fake Aadhaar card in United States......

Noel Tata's mother Simone Tata passes away

Simone Tata, the mother of Tata Trusts chairman Noel Tata, died in a Mumbai hospital on Friday after a brief illness. Photograph: ANI/X Simone, the stepmother of the late Ratan Tata, was 95.......

Simone Tata: The Vision Behind Lakm

In a country where wearing lipstick could still invite disapproval, Simone Tata understood that Lakmé's future depended on shifting attitudes. IMAGE: Simone Tata. Photograph: Kind courtesy X ......

HC bars Indian firm from using Tesla trademark

The Delhi high court has granted interim injunction in favour of US-based Tesla Inc by directing Indian company Tesla Power India not to use trademarks ‘Tesla Power' or ‘Tesla Power USA' in any......

Parineeti Names Her Son...

Photograph: Kind courtesy Parineeti Chopra and Raghav Chadha/Instagram Parineeti Chopra and Raghav Chadha have announced their son's name on social media. 'Jalasya rpam, premasya svarpam -- tatra......

The Gentle Colossus Of Tamil Cinema

Whether it was in the company of superstars Rajinikanth and Kamal Haasan -- or, on rare occasions with both together, among others -- Saravanan's demeanour would stand out, recalls N Sathiya......

The Role Dharmendra Wished To Play

Photograph: Kind courtesy Dharmendra/Instagram The one role Dharmendra wanted to play in life was that of the septuagenarian lover from The Bridges of Madison County, the 1995 American film based......

Step Inside Sonakshi-Zaheer's Sprawling Home

Photograph: Kind courtesy Sonakshi Sinha/YouTube In her latest vlog, Sonakshi Sinha gives a gorgeous tour of her sprawling Mumbai home, which she shares with husband Zaheer Iqbal. ......

'It's For The Love Of The Country'

'The amount of respect we have for people who guard our borders and put the country first.''Why do they do this?''The chances of not coming back are so high. Still, they take that risk.''It's for......

Big Names Quit IPL Weeks Before Auction

IMAGE: IPL 2026 loses two giants. Photograph: BCCI As teams prepare for the IPL 2026 auction on December 16 in Abu Dhabi, the spotlight has unexpectedly shifted from potential signings to the......

Shami named in Bengal's Mushtaq Ali Trophy squad

IMAGE: Mohammed Shami impressed with the ball for Bengal in the new Ranji Trophy season. Photograph: Mohammed Shami/Instagram Out-of-favour India pacer Mohammed Shami, who picked 20 wickets in......

Rahul named captain for SA ODIs; Bumrah, Siraj rested

IMAGE: K L Rahul takes over the captaincy after regular skipper Shubman Gill was ruled out of the series because of a neck injury. Photograph: ANI Photo Senior batter K L Rahul was on Sunday named......

Varun named TN captain for Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy

IMAGE: Varun Chakravarthy has been named Tamil Nadu's captain for the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy T20 tournament. Photograph: BCCI Team India spinner Varun Chakravarthy was on Thursday named the......

Nortje recalled as South Africa name ODI, T20 squads vs India

IMAGE: Pacer Anrich Nortje last played in South African colours in the final of the 2024 T20 World Cup. Photograph: Ash Allen/Reuters South Africa fast bowler Anrich Nortje has been named in their......