BJP set to announce new party president on January 20

The Bharatiya Janata Party on Friday released the schedule to elect its national president, saying the nominations for the post will be filed on January 19 and the name of the new chief will be......

BMC election: Colaba ward sees dismal 20.88% voter turnout

While the long-awaited Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation election saw Mumbaikars come out in vigour to exercise their franchise, a ward in the upscale Colaba area recorded a dismal turnout of......

Bhairav Battalion Steals Army Day Spotlight

The Bhairav Battalion is positioned between the Para Special Forces and regular infantry units to meet modern warfare requirements, especially in view of drone-intensive warfare. IMAGE: The......

Nilgai jumps into car, kills 4-yr-old girl sitting in mother's lap

A four-year-old girl sitting in her mother's lap died after a nilgai (blue bull) crashed into their moving car, shattering the windshield, in Madhya Pradesh's Guna district, officials said on......

Profit-Focused Startups Power India's Strong IPO Revival

Eighteen new-age technology firms went public during the year, a near triple increase from the five firms that debuted in 2023 and 38 per cent more than 2024’s tally of 13. Illustration: Dominic......

Positive biz outlook nudges banks to hire for sales growth

Banks are witnessing a surge in hiring for sales staff in secured segments such as home, vehicle and gold loans as compared to the recovery category, driven by a boost in business growth, and a......

Sebi agrees in principle to NSE colo-dark fibre settlement

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has, in principle, agreed to the proposed settlement of the long-pending colocation and dark fibre cases filed by the National Stock Exchange......

Cheers! Kingfisher rolls out Smooth for beer aficionados

The new beer's rollout has begun in Rajasthan. Under a phased expansion strategy, Karnataka is expected to follow, with more states to be added based on early response. Kindly note the image has......

Happy Patel: Khatarnak Jasoos Review: Vir Das Deserves Better

Happy Patel: Khatarnak Jasoos is not supposed to make sense, and doesn't even pretend to, observes Deepa Gahlot. What Happy Patel: Khatarnak Jasoos is about If a fictional British intelligence......

Honey Singh Apologises For Obscene Remarks

Honey Singh offers his 'heartfelt apologies' to everyone who felt hurt or disrespected. Photograph: Kind courtesy Yo Yo Honey Singh/Instagram Seems like controversies and rapper Yo Yo Honey Singh......

'I'm A Heroine; Will Not Play A Mother's Role'

Nyrraa Banerji's reason for staying away from Bollywood for a while: 'In Bollywood, there was a phase where all the movies were getting very bold. Physical intimacy was the criteria at that time......

Kalamkaval Review: Mammootty Surprises Yet Again

Kalamkaval, releasing on OTT on January 16, is like any good work of art, and suggests more than it shows, applauds Arjun Menon. Mammootty's Kalamkaval releases on OTT on January 16, on SonyLIV.......

Why Women's Cricket Needs These Rule Changes!

'The balance is distorted towards batters, especially when you're playing on wickets that are so flat and offering not too much for the bowlers.' IMAGE: Gujarat Giants' all-rounder Sophie Devine,......

Record Aussie Open prize money but stars want more

IMAGE: Aryna Sabalenka during press conference. Photograph: Hollie Adams/Reuters The Australian Open will offer a record A$111.5 million ($74.73 million) in prize money this year and while......

U19 WC: Sooryavanshi in spotlight as India meet tricky Bangladesh

  IMAGE: The star-studded Indian batting line-up will hope to get an extended run at the crease against Bangladesh. Photograph: BCCI/X Seeking to continue their confident start to the......

India captain Sandesh Jhingan's big sacrifice to save ISL

'These moments remind us that this club is more than results on the pitch, it is about people, belief, and standing together when it matters most.'  IMAGE: India captain Sandesh Jhingan has......

'Gambhir Got Rohit Axed As ODI Captain'

'Whether he was influenced by someone to fire the gun from his shoulder is something we need to look at.'   Former India player Manoj Tiwary believes Head Coach Gautam Gambhir had a key role to......