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Modi, Mamata, Adar among Time's 100 most influential people

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee and Serum Institute of India CEO Adar Poonawalla have been named among the world's 100 most influential people of 2021 by......

The lady behind one of Time's 100 influential people

Sheela Bhatt meets Bharti Patel, whose son Dr Vikram Patel was recently ranked one of Time magazine's 100 most influential people, to find out her recipe for a remarkable upbringing. IMAGE: 'Once......

Yogi pitches for special task force in Ayodhya in 100 days, women commandos

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday directed officials to speed up setting up of a commando training centre in Rampur and also form a skilled team of women commandos. IMAGE:......

'Photography is to capture the times we live in'

'If journalism is the first draft of history, then photojournalism is the first draft of its evidence,' Raghu Rai, arguably India's finest living photojournalist, tells Pavan Lall. IMAGE: Indira......

5 Indians make it on TIME's most influential list

The TIME magazine has released a list of 100 pioneers, leaders, titans, artists, and icons who marked their impact on people this year (external link). This year, India's Prime Minister......

Mid-Income Homebuyers Return as Banks Slash Loan Rates

Home purchase affordability has improved in the first half of calendar year (CY) 2025, after the RBI reduced the repo rate by 100 basis points (bps), according to real estate consultancy Knight......

ICAI, MCA secretary discuss road map to create big Indian companies

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has held discussions with ministry of corporate affairs (MCA) secretary Manoj Govil on the ‘Aggregation of CA Firms’ and the......

100-day plan: Govt platform for exporters to boost trade

The commerce department has reaffirmed its plans to launch the ‘Trade Connect’ e-platform to help exporters connect with stakeholders of international trade, as a part of the new......

Automakers in India gear up to launch affordable EVs

What has led to the change in priorities? Forty-six of the world’s 100 most polluted cities are in India! Shally Seth Mohile reports. India’s electric mobility goal, which has so far......

India's richest club sees nine new entrants; Ambani still No 1

Half of the nation’s 100 richest saw gains rising a collective 14% to $517.5 billion, says Forbes. The Covid-19 pandemic may have hit India hard, but nine newcomers joined the ranks of......

SRK, Rajamouli Among Time's 100 Most Influential

IMAGE: Shah Rukh Khan in Pathaan. Shah Rukh Khan, S S Rajamouli, Salman Rushdie and Padma Lakshmi are among the World's 100 Most Influential People of 2023, Time magazine announced. The list also......

Nandamuri Balakrishna's 100th film goes to Morocco

Telugu director Krish has left for Morocco to shoot expensive battle scenes for his costume drama Gautamiputra Satakarni. Talking about it, Krish says, "This is a very important film as it marks......

Balakrishna's 100th film announced

The latest updates from the Telugu film industry. Nandamuri Balakrishna’s 100th film -- a historical drama titled Gautamiputra Satakarni -- was launched recently in a village......

Dulquer and Nithya Menen send directors into a frenzy

A lowdown on what's happening in the Malayalam film industry. Actors Dulquer Salmaan and Nitya Menen play lovebirds in the forthcoming Mani Ratnam film, OK Kanmani. The film’s......

The Sexiest Women in the World

Megan Fox has topped US FHM''s 100 Sexiest Women In The World 2009 poll for the second successive year. The Transformers beauty, who came second to Cheryl Cole in the British version, has become......

Will Kuldeep Play Oval Test?

IMAGE: Kuldeep Yadav has played only 13 Tests in eight years since making his debut in 2017. He last played a Test in October last year during the home series against New Zealand. Photograph:......

Sprinter Gout Gout headed to World Championships at 17

IMAGE: Gout Gout celebrates winning the Under 20's Men’s 100m final. Photograph: Richard Wainwright/AAP Image/Reuters Teen sprinter Gout Gout has been confirmed on Australia's team for......

Two Indian athletes banned for doping

IMAGE: A general view of an Anti-Doping test procedure. Photograph: Matthew Lewis/Getty Images from the Rediff Archives Sprinter Akshay Nain and race walker Aditya Negi have been handed four-year......

Srihari, Dhinidhi fail to reach semis; Indian swimming campaign ends

IMAGE: India’s Srihari Nataraj in the men’s 100-meter backstroke preliminary heats during the Paris 2024 Olympics. Photograph: Grace Hollars-USA TODAY Sports/Reuters India's......

Olympics: Where's St Lucia? Alfred puts her country on the map

IMAGE: Julien Alfred won the women’s 100 metres final in Paris on Saturday to claim Saint Lucia’s first-ever Olympic medal. Photographs: Yukihito Taguchi-USA TODAY Sports/Reuters All......