RJD MP Pappu Yadav gets life term for murder

A Patna court on Thursday awarded life imprisonment to Rashtriya Janata Dal Member of Parliament Pappu Yadav and former Member of Legislative Assembly Rajan Tiwari for the murder of Communist Party......

Final hearing in Ajit Sarkar murder case completed

A Patna court on Monday completed the final hearing in the murder case of Communist Party of India-Marxist leader Ajit Sarkar and fixed February 14 as the date for the pronouncement of its verdict.......

In Bihar, few bahubalis in poll fray this time

Many bahubalis have fielded their wives and relatives as proxies.M I Khan reports from Patna. IMAGE: Former MP and Siwan bahubali Mohammed Shahabuddin. The Lok Sabha election in Bihar will see few......

BJP leader, four others held in Ballia murder case

The Uttar Pradesh Police has arrested the main accused -- a Bharatiya Janata Party leader -- and four others in the Ballia murder case, officials said on Sunday. The incident had taken place on......

Why Rajan may cut interest rate tomorrow

  Most bankers feel that benign inflation and status quo by US Fed have given room for the RBI to cut short-term lending (repo) rate by at least 0.25 per cent to 7 per cent. Amid expectations......

Raghuram Rajan's 'surgery' uncovers more bad loans

Reserve Bank of India's asset quality review of large lenders shows under-reporting. Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Raghuram Rajan’s insistence on a “deep surgery” to help......

Uproar in Rajya Sabha over soaring prices of pulses, vegetables

'The government has joined hands with certain special persons and prices of pulses have shoot up to Rs 205-210 per kg and the case of vegetables is also the same.' Taking a jibe at Bharatiya......

Rate cuts likely even as RBI talks tough on inflation

Reserve Bank of India Governor Raghuram Rajan has argued repeatedly that economic growth can only revive by defeating inflation, note Suvashree Choudhury and Gaurav Pai The rally in Indian bonds is......

Vicky Vidya Ka Woh Wala Video Review: Stree, Lies & Videotape

Between tons of sexual innuendo and Kapil Sharma brand of slapstick gags characterised in loud caricatures, moronic behaviour, flimsy wigs and cartoonish rhythm, Vicky Vidya Ka Woh Wala Video's......

Want to Know What Uorfi Javed Is Really Like?

Amazon Prime Video has announced 69 assorted Web series and movies, and the slate sure looks interesting. Here's looking at the Web series that you will be watching this year! Do Read: Watch Vijay......

Bambai Meri Jaan Review: Gansgter Gush

Bambai Meri Jaan features horrific massacres and violence so brutal that it ought not to be seen on a home entertainment platform, warns Deepa Gahlot. Mainstream Hindi cinema went through a phase......

From Indian Idol to TV soap

Rajan Shahi, producer of hit shows Sapna Babul Ka Bidaai and Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai, recently launched his third serial, Chand Chupa Badal Mein. It's a love story with newcomers Neha Sargam......

Ranji: Mulani's 10-wicket haul powers Mumbai to consecutive bonus-point win

IMAGE: Shams Mulani pocketed his sixth ten-wicket haul in first class cricket. Photograph: BCCI/Twitter Left-arm spinner Shams Mulani grabbed a match haul of 10 wickets as Mumbai defeated Andhra......

BCCI hopes amended Sports Bill is tabled during Budget Session

IMAGE: BCCI president Anurag Thakur and BCCI secretary Ajay Shirke speak during a press conference. Photograph: Shashank Parade/PTI. Under pressure to implement Lodha Committee Reforms as per......

Rajkot or Hyderabad may host India's first ever day-night Test

IMAGE: The Saurashtra Cricket Association stadium in Rajkot. Photograph: BCCI Either Hyderabad or Rajkot may host India's maiden day-night Test match when the West Indies will arrive for a tour,......

Vijay Hazare: Ishant, Dhawan help Delhi drub Vidharba

IMAGE: Tilak Verma remained unbeaten to help Hyderabad win. Photograph: ANI Photo Rohit Rayudu and Tilak Varma slammed impressive centuries to set up Hyderabad's 17-run win over Himachal Pradesh......

Ranji Trophy: Bhatia's big ton takes Delhi to 442

Experienced campaigner Rajat Bhatia hit an unbeaten 158 and combined with lower-order batsmen to propel Delhi to a huge 442 all out against Odisha, who were trailing by 321 runs at the end of......