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Nitish set to take oath as Bihar CM for 10th time, Modi to attend

Janata Dal-United supremo Nitish Kumar is set to be sworn-in as Bihar chief minister for a record 10th time on Thursday, days after the National Democratic Alliance secured a landslide victory in......

NDA Tsunami Sweeps Away Mahagathbandhan In Bihar

The ruling National Democratic Alliance decimated the Mahagathbandhan in Bihar on Friday to retain power, reaffirming Prime Minister Narendra Modi's popularity and Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's......

Bihar: Phase 1 voting today; Tejashwi, Samrat in fray

The stage is set for the crucial first phase of the assembly elections in Bihar on Thursday, as 3.75 crore voters will decide the electoral fate of 1,314 candidates, including top leaders such as......

11-year-old patient raped in UP hospital, doctor held

A junior doctor at Agra's Sarojani Naidu Medical College and Hospital has been arrested for allegedly raping an 11-year-old girl, police said. IMAGE: A girl holds a poster during a protest......

Why The ISI Targeted Hindus In Pahalgam

The ISI strategy has been to use its proxies to target Hindus in India.They want an outrage and counter-targeting of India's minorities.Further, even the whiff of it restores the Pakistan army's......

Predictions of normal monsoon boost prospects for domestic agrochem firms

With a normal monsoon predicted in India this year by private weather forecasting agency Skymet and the India Meteorological Department (IMD), prospects for domestic agrochemical or agri-input......

E-commerce sector expected to create 500,000 jobs by Diwali: Report

The demand for gig workers is, however, not restricted to tier-1 locations. Tier 2 and tier 3 cities have seen an increase of 40 per cent, with a higher demand for delivery workers. Aryaman Gupta......

How India stands to gain from global diesel shortage

State-owned refiners stand to gain from surging European demand for diesel as winter sets in and natural gas supplies from Russia are set to dwindle. S Dinakar reports. Photograph: Mukesh......

Will Sebi, RBI monitor foreign investors in real time now?

Sebi, RBI discuss monitoring foreign investors in real time after foreign shareholding cap breach in HDFC Bank on February 17. Spooked by a recent breach of foreign ownership limit at HDFC Bank,......

Why India's airlines are plagued by glitches

The recent spate of technical glitches in aircraft has prompted the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) to issue an order on July 18, making aircraft maintenance engineers (AMEs) with......

2023's Must Watch Web Series

The streaming platforms were replete with violent, profanity-laden gangster shows. But amidst the noise, there were some effective and thought-provoking shows too. Deepa Gahlot's list of her top 10......

Esha Gupta: Navin Tyagi sounds more Talibani than Hindu

A look at the top tweets from your favourite Bollywood celebrities: Navin Tyagi, a Hindu Mahasabha leader from Uttar Pradesh, recently demanded that actresses who perform in item numbers wearing......

Mai Review

All its many characters, though portrayed by an able cast, are, ultimately, mere outlines devoid of nuance or depth, points out Sukanya Verma. A mother's protective instincts and intense reaction......

Are the Serial Kisser's Thrillers Loved?

Emraan Hashmi's Mumbai Saga was the last movie release before pandemic struck in its second wave. Now, the actor returns to the big screen with Chehre. Directed by Rumy Jafry, the thriller pits......

Abhay, Family Man, Mirzapur, Made In Heaven, Inside Edge coming up!

With Web shows getting more and more popular, audiences can't get enough of them. Joginder Tuteja lists the sequels coming up. Abhay 2, ZEE5 IMAGE: Kunal Kemmu in Abhay 2. When Kunal Khemmu......

Ranji Trophy: Rahane, Tilak, Shami fail to fire

Jammu and Kashmir need 222 runs on the final day to beat a star-studded Mumbai. IMAGE: Ajinkya Rahane was dismissed by J&K pacer Auqib Nabi for a duck in Mumbai's second innings on Day 3 of the......

India's next gen light up Ranji Trophy Day 1

IMAGE: Delhi vice-captain Yash Dhull scored fifty but failed to convert into hundred. Photograph: Yash Dhull/Instagram Vimal, Pradosh slam tons as Tamil Nadu dominate; Solanki shines for Baroda......

Ranji Trophy: Mumbai pile misery on Meghalaya

A summary of Friday's action in the Ranji Trophy matches across the country. IMAGE: Siddhesh Lad's 145 propelled Mumbai to 671 for 7 declared in the first innings in their Ranji Trophy Group......

Azhar's son Asaduddin named in Uttar Pradesh squad

Former India captain Mohammed Azharuddin's son Asaduddin took his first major steps in his cricketing career when he was on Friday named in the Uttar Pradesh One Day squad for the forthcoming Vijay......

Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy: Mumbai, UP and Karnataka post victories

Tare fifty leads Mumbai to 8-wicket win over Maharashtra Skipper Aditya Tare led from the front with an unbeaten 65 as Mumbai thrashed Maharashtra by eight wickets in a Group D match of the Syed......