Government Cracks Down On FCI Racket

'The corruption charges in FCI are not the first and won't be the last.' Kindly note the image has only been published for representational purposes. Photograph: Amit Dave/Reuters A few weeks ago,......

Construction banned in 'sinking' Joshimath, families evacuated

Amid protests by a group of residents in Joshimath, the Chamoli administration on Thursday put a ban on all construction activities in and around the 'sinking' town even as nearly 50 families......

When Modi Met Former PM

What some of our leaders were up to on Tuesday, December 13.   IMAGE: Former prime minister Haradanahalli Doddegowda Deve Gowda called on Prime Minister Narendra Damodardas Modi at Parliament......

Amarnath yatra kicks off after 3 years with 2750 pilgrims

The annual Amarnath Yatra began on Thursday as a batch of about 2,750 pilgrims left the base camp in Nunwan, Jammu-Kashmir, for the cave shrine housing the naturally formed ice-lingam in the south......

Sitharaman to present sixth Budget in a row

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present her sixth straight Budget ahead of the Parliamentary elections, matching the record of former Prime Minister Morarji Desai. Photograph: ANI Photo......

On February 1, Sitharaman will equal Morarji Desai's record

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will set a record by presenting the sixth Budget in a row -- 5 annual Budgets and one interim -- a feat achieved so far only by former Prime Minister Morarji......

Fixed broadband may trigger next leg of growth for Jio, Airtel: Analysts

Shares of telecom services providers – Reliance Industries (parent of Reliance Jio), Bharti Airtel, and Vodafone Idea – have shed up to 23 per cent so far in the current calendar year......

Sitharaman uses tablet not paper to present Budget

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Wednesday again took a digital tablet wrapped in a traditional 'bahi-khata' style pouch as she headed for Parliament to present Union Budget 2023-24 in a......

Box Office: Manmarziyaan is below average

The hits and misses of the week. Manmarziyaan saw a weak opening, improving slightly over the weekend. It won't help much and keep the film below average. Love Sonia and Mitron fared poorly at the......

Box Office: Laila Majnu, Gali Guleiyan, Paltan flop

The hits and misses of the week. Last week's releases -- Laila Manju, Gali Guleiyan Paltan -- fared poorly at the box office. Vinod Mirani gives us his weekly verdict.   Laila Majnu Cast:......

Box office: Stree scares off Yamla Pagla Deewana 3

The hits and misses of the week. Stree ;does very well over the weekend; it's a hit already! Yamla Pagla Deewana Phir Se fails. Vinod Mirani gives us his weekly verdict.   Stree Cast:......

Box Office: Gold expected to cross 100 cr mark soon

The hits and misses of the week. The sequel to 2016's Happy Bhag Jayegi fares below average at the box office while Genius, the other release, fails. Independence Day releases Gold and Satyamev......

Ranji Day 2: UP, Mumbai and TN in control

Rudra Pratap Singh and Piyush Chawlaclaimed two wicketseach to help Uttar Pradesh take a vital 64-run first innings lead after Assam were bowled outfor a mere 149 on the second day of the Ranji......

Ranji Trophy: Rahane saves the day for Mumbai

Ajinkya Rahane (116 not out) and Ajit Agarkar (78) saved Mumbai the blushes with a 174-run partnership as the visitors reached a respectable 238 for five on the opening day of their Ranji Trophy......