No seat deal yet, Cong issues first list in Bihar

The Congress on Thursday released its first list of 48 candidates for the upcoming Bihar Assembly elections, fielding its state unit chief Rajesh Ram from Kutumba seat and Congress Legislature......

Nun's arrest: Chh'garh women's panel seeks FIRs against Bajrang Dal men

The Chhattisgarh State Women Commission on Thursday wrote to director general of police Arun Deo Gautam to lodge separate FIRs based on the complaints of three women from Narayanpur who had alleged......

'Nicobar's exploitation portrayed as strategic defence project'

Over 70 scientists, environmentalists and former bureaucrats have urged the government to reconsider the Rs 92,000-crore Great Nicobar Island project, claiming that it is "an exploitative......

Seers to boycott star-studded Ram Leela in Ayodhya, citing disrespect

The seers in Ayodhya on Monday announced that they will boycott the upcoming star-studded Ram Leela in the temple town, objecting to what they described as its "unrestrained" and "cinematic"......

Diwali Isn't Over For Bollywood Yet!

Stars are still caught up in Diwali even though this year's festival ended on Thursday. Photograph: Kind courtesy Shalini Pandey/Instagram Shalini Pandey lights up the festival.   Photograph:......

Miss Universe India 2025 To Play Sita

Photograph: Kind courtesy Manika Vishwakarma /Instagram Miss Universe India 2025 Manika Vishwakarma will play Sita in the upcoming annual theatrical event, Ayodhya Ramleela. Ayodhya Ramleela is......

Deepika-Ranveer Celebrate Ganpati With Ambanis

Film folk are busy celebrating Ganpati by visiting their friends' homes, pandal-hopping or simply at home. Photograph: Kind courtesy Harshdeep Kaur/Instagram Deepika Padukone and Ranveer Singh......

Badass Ravi Kumar Review: Not Badassery Enough

Himesh Reshammiya does not have the swag or the acting chops to play a loose cannon cop, and he takes the role much too seriously, sighs Deepa Gahlot. What's with these Bollywood tributes? In......

'Most Expensive Indian Player Will Be...'

IMAGE: Overall, in his IPL career, Ravi Bishnoi has picked up 72 wickets in 77 games at an economy rate of 8.21. Photograph: BCCI Leg-spinner Ravi Bishnoi could turn out to be the most expensive......

Jurel sends NZ ODI message as Pant falters

IMAGE: Dhruv Jurel produced his maiden List A century. Photograph: Amit Dave/Reuters Dhruv Jurel continued his remarkable run in the Vijay Hazare Trophy 2025–26, delivering a timely reminder......

Vijay Hazare Trophy: Pant roars back into form; Axar, Rana shine

IMAGE: Rishabh Pant's unbeaten 37-ball 67 against Services contained four boundaries and six maximums. Photograph: ANI Photo India keeper-batter Rishabh Pant overcame a patchy form to strike an......

Vijay Hazare Trophy: Kohli, Pant shine as Delhi down Gujarat

IMAGE: Virat Kohli was named player of the match after he stroked a quickfire 77 from 61 balls against Gujarat. Photograph: DDCA/X Star batters Virat Kohli and Rishabh Pant made solid fifties,......

Why RCB may bench Venkatesh Iyer despite Rs 7 crore deal

Venkatesh Iyer was bought by Royal Challengers Bengaluru for Rs 7 crore in the IPL mini auction but former captain Anil Kumble said that the pace-bowling all-rounder may not find a place in their......