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Model found hanging in Kolkata, 3rd incident in fortnight; husband summoned

A model was found hanging from the ceiling of a room at her residence in Kolkata's Patuli area on Friday, the third such suspected case of suicide in the metropolis in a fortnight, with......

India was, is important stakeholder in Afghanistan: Doval

India was and is an important stakeholder in Afghanistan, National Security Adviser Ajit Doval said on Friday and called for enhancing the capability of the war-torn country to counter......

At least 7 soldiers killed as vehicle falls into river in Ladakh

Seven Army soldiers were killed and 19 others injured in the Tuktuk sector of Ladakh on Friday when the vehicle they were travelling skidded off the road and fell into the Shyok river, Army......

Central Vista executive enclave's cost goes up by Rs 100 cr

The estimated project cost of the executive enclave which will house a new prime minister's office (PMO) has gone up by over Rs 100 crore to Rs 1,316 crore as the CPWD floated a fresh tender......

CBI summons Rubaiya Sayeed in 1989 abduction case

A special Central Bureau of Investigation court in Jammu has summoned Rubaiya Sayeed, daughter of former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Mufti Mohammed Sayeed, on July 15 in a case related to her......

'Gurumurthy must be sacked from RBI'

'For a responsible person like him to utter such nonsense is shameful.''He is not fit to be a director on the RBI central board.' IMAGE: Swaminathan Gurumurthy, a director on the Reserve Bank of......

Jet Airways staff body challenges airline's resolution plan before NCLAT

All India Jet Airways' Officers and Staff Association on Thursday said it has filed an appeal before the NCLAT against Jalan-Kalrock consortium's resolution plan for the airline. Photograph:......

Banks' NPAs never went away, they were only hidden

Indeed, there were frauds, and the politician-banker-industrialist nexus played a role in the rise of NPAs, but governance issues in Indian banking are far more nuanced and complex, reveals Tamal......

How NITI Aayog got 5 cities to agree to new purchase model of e-buses

NITI Aayog plans to consolidate with more states to procure electric two-wheelers and three-wheelers by pushing the use of this procurement platform. IMAGE: The Faster Adoption and Manufacturing......

ED records statement of ex-NSE MD Chitra Ramkrishna in money laundering case

The Enforcement Directorate has recently recorded the statement of former NSE managing director and chief executive officer Chitra Ramkrishna, lodged inside Delhi's Tihar jail, as part of a money......

Anek Review

There's too much going on in Anek, and a lot of it is terribly disjointed, complains Sukanya Verma. Before watching Anek, I did a little experiment where I asked a bunch of people to name all the......

Meet Ayushmann's NAGA Co-Star

After Article 15, Ayushmann Khurrana and Director Anubhav Sinha reunite for another socio-political-drama, Anek. Anek, which releases on Friday, May 27, stars newcomer Andrea Kevichusa alongside......

'Karan has changed completely from the boy I grew up with'

'Today, as a film personality, he is bigger than Dharma Productions.''But he is still warm and loyal to his friends from school, college and work.' IMAGE: Karan Johar with Shah Rukh Khan.......

Bollywood's Whiskey Moments

'Khel risky tha whiskey ne kiya beda paar': Sharaabi 'Iski uski kaun kiski yaaran da imaan whiskey': 2 States 'Aaj botlan khullan do. Daaru shaaru ghullan do. Whiskey da peg laga ke, saari duniya......

3-member panel to probe gymnast Aruna's allegations

IMAGE: World Cup bronze medallist gymnast Aruna Budda Reddy alleged that she was video-graphed without consent during a physical fitness test conducted in March. Photograph: Dan Mullan/Getty......

Sri Lanka thrash Bangladesh to claim Test series 1-0

IMAGE: Asitha Fernando claimed a match haul of 10 wickets as Sri Lanka won the second and final Test by 10 wickets to win the series 1-0. Photograph: Sri Lanka Cricket/Twitter Sri Lanka head coach......

Shastri@60: 'You won't hear one negative word out of his mouth'

Former India batter and national selector Jatin Paranjpe regards Ravi Shastri as one of his mentors. Jatin, who made his debut for Mumbai in domestic cricket under Shastri's captaincy, hails......

Canada cancels football friendly against Iran

IMAGE: The football game was set to be played on June 5 in Vancouver and would have marked the first for Canada on home soil since March when they qualified for the November 21-December 18 World......

Jyothi smashes national record for third time in two weeks

IMAGE: Jyothi Yarraji clocked 13.04 seconds under a headwind speed of +1.4m/s in the heats to better her own earlier national record of 13.11 at the De Harry Schulting Games 2022 in Vught, the......

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