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Active Covid cases rise to 1,07,189 in country

India added 17,070 new coronavirus infections taking the total tally of COVID-19 cases to 4,34,69,234, while the active cases increased to 1,07,189, according to the Union health ministry data......

'BJP is playing a gehri chaal in Maharashtra'

'The message the BJP is sending is that they are in no way responsible for Uddhav's downfall and it was only Shinde who is to be blamed.'Syed Firdaus Ashraf/Rediff.com reports. IMAGE: Eknath......

Maharashtra happy that Balasaheb's Shiv Sainik became CM: Shinde

Shiv Sena leader Eknath Shinde on Friday said not only his colleagues in the assembly but also Maharashtra is happy that 'Balasaheb Thackeray's Shiv Sainik has become the chief minister'. IMAGE:......

Manipur: 8 killed, 72 missing as massive landslide blocks river's flow

At least eight people were killed and over 70 others went missing after a massive landslide occurred at a railway construction site in Manipur's Noney district, officials said on Thursday. IMAGE:......

Fadnavis didn't seem happy accepting dy CM's post but followed orders: Pawar

Nationalist Congress Party chief Sharad Pawar on Thursday claimed that Bharatiya Janata Party leader Devendra Fadnavis did not appear to be happy while accepting the deputy chief minister's post in......

Ban on single-use plastic kicks in from July 1

As the ban on certain single-use plastic items kicks in from Friday, state governments will initiate an enforcement campaign and close down units engaging in production, distribution, stocking and......

Sri Lankan crisis: Indian orthodox tea gets a boost

It’s a busy season for Indian producers of orthodox tea. Photograph: Rupak De Choudhuri/Reuters As Sri Lanka, the world’s largest supplier of orthodox tea, struggles with its worst......

Byju's lays off 500 and may drop more in latest edtech crisis

In continuation of the recent trend, another edtech major has issued pink slips to hundreds of employees. Bengaluru-based Byju’s — valued at $22 billion — has laid off about 500......

G-7 must support India's efforts in combating climate change: Modi

Asserting that India's dedication to climate commitments is evident from its performance, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday hoped that rich countries of G-7 will support India's efforts in......

Persistent inflation may hit demand across categories: Chandra

The current operating environment remains highly volatile and persistent inflation will likely impact demand across categories, Tata Consumer Products Ltd chairman N Chandrasekaran said on Monday.......

'Life is more complicated than rocket science'

'This film is about this hero of the nation who faced humiliation and damnation.' IMAGE: R Madhavan plays former ISRO scientist Dr S Nambi Narayanan in Rocketry: The Nambi Effect, a film he also......

What Happens When Karan, Alia, Ranveer meet?

It's travel time for everyone, including Bollywood's celebrities. From London to Dubai to Maldives to Amsterdam to Switzerland, they're on the go. Photograph: Kind courtesy Karan......

How Shah Rukh Khan became a Deewana

'I told Shah Rukh I wanted to sign him for our film, Deewana.''He responded by saying he had no dates.''I was shocked because he hadn't had a single release till then.' On June 25, 1992, Deewana,......

'If you have too many girls, that's a problem'

'If you don't have children, that's also a problem.''There's no right way to live because everybody has an opinion about your personal life, and how you should live.''You have to listen to them,......

This Is How Ananya Takes A Picture!

Sharvari rocks the sari... Esha sends love from Miami... Swara adds sunshine to her wardrobe... Photograph: Kind courtesy Ananya Panday/Instagram 'I literally cannot take a picture without either......

Change in opposition doesn't change our approach: Stokes

IMAGE: England's Ben Stokes during nets at Edgbaston, Birmingham on Thursday, ahead of the rescheduled 5th Test, starting on Friday. Photograph: Jason Cairnduff/Action Images via Reuters England......

Want to motivate players to get fit: Harmanpreet

IMAGE: Harmanpreet Kaur , left, and Richa Ghosh share a laugh. Photograph: Peter Meecham/Getty Images Harmanpreet Kaur, who begins her reign as a full-time skipper of the Indian women's team with......

COVID-19 hits men's hockey team

Striker Gurjant, coach Graham Reid test positive Photograph: Kind Courtesy Hockey India/Twitter The Indian men's hockey team's preparations for the Commonwealth Games was on Thursday hit by a......

I want match-winning contributions from Kohli: Dravid

'Obviously, the standards that he has set, people only see hundreds as a success but for me, from a coaches' perspective, we want contributions from him -- match-winning contributions, whether it......

Kyrgios admits spitting towards fan 'disrespecting' him at Wimbledon

'I've been dealing with hate and negativity for a long time, so I don't feel like I owed that person anything.' IMAGE: Nick Kyrgios confronted the spectator who booed him during his first round......

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