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'Whenever Seat Arithmetic Permits, BJP Will Want Its Own Chief Minister'

'Removing Nitish Kumar prematurely risks unsettling both the alliance balance and parts of the social coalition that delivered this victory.' IMAGE: Nitish Kumar takes the oath as Bihar's chief......

3-hour pit stop is not compassion: Cong targets Modi on Manipur visit

Terming Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Manipur a "pit stop", the Congress on Saturday alleged that the trip is "tokenism" and a "grave insult" to the people of the state. IMAGE: Prime......

'Pakistan Could Be Planning Something Against India'

'We need to be very vigilant as we are passing through some fraught times.' IMAGE: Pakistan's army chief Syed Asim Munir and Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif address soldiers participating in......

India And Pakistan Enter A Dangerous Era

'India for its survival has to change its doctrine from no first use to a pre-emptive attack in case of any hostile move by Pakistan,' recommends Colonel Anil A Athale (retd). Kindly note the......

Skymet Predicts Normal Monsoon

Skymet expects a good monsoon over western and southern India. Photograph: Reuters The southwest monsoon is expected to be 'normal' this year at 103 per cent of the Long Period Average......

What you must know about Shield Plus

On scrutiny, Shield Plus has no special advantage over a fixed deposit. Bajaj Allianz's new television advertisement has a busful of commuters sniggering at a man who asks his wife if she has......

SVB fallout: Fintech, venture capital companies come to the rescue

Fintech and venture capital firms such as Recur Club, Razorpay and Trifecta Capital have come to the aid of homegrown start-ups caught in the crossfire of the Silicon Valley Bank fiasco.......

Hemmed in by interest rate hikes, HFCs see 19% dip in Q2 net profit

Listed housing finance companies (HFCs), as a group, posted a 3.7 per cent drop in second-quarter (Q2) profit year-on-year (YoY) to Rs 5,830 crore and 19 per cent sequentially on rise in interest......

How 1996 World Cup is back to haunt FPIs

The ruling mean FPIs cannot seek treaty protection against the new withholding tax that companies are required to deduct at source. The apex court order pertains to when the cricketing bodies of......

Moto G4: The best budget smartphone

The Moto G4 has a big 5.5-inch screen, a great move for those who like watching movies and streaming videos, notes Gaurab Dasgupta. Ever since Motorola came back into the fray of the......

'Thought Dharmendra Would Say No To The Kiss In Metro'

'It was amazing how he controlled the crowd, not with force or even star power, but with sheer love.' They worked in just one film together, but Life In A... Metro remains unforgettable even after......

Why Madhoo Quit Acting So Abruptly

'A feeling of dissatisfaction had set in. I believed the flood of offers coming my way didn't do justice to my talent.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Madhoo Shah/Instagram One still remembers her......

'The day I have a bikini body, I won't mind flaunting it'

'Look at Vijender Singh, he is so HOT! His nose is so sharp! I am sure whenever he is in the ring, he doesn't think about his beautiful face. If he had ever thought about his face, he would never......

Trailer review: Spidey shows up in Captain America: Civil War

Raja Sen deciphers the Captain America: Civil War trailer. There is already such a thing as superhero movie fatigue. The movies get bigger and louder, the franchises go on forever, and there are......

Rukh Review: The stories we don't tell

Rukh may be lit like a YouTube Short Film and may have its share of other technical problems, but there’s something disturbingly original about director Atanu Mukherjee’s vision, feels......

'Rohit Always Puts The Team Above Everything'

'He will have no problems playing under any captain, he will still give his 100 percent for the team.' IMAGE: Under Rohit Sharma, India enjoyed a stellar record in ODIs, winning 42 out of 56......

Jadeja's English summer: A tale of records and resolve

IMAGE: Ravindra Jadeja celebrates after completing his century on Day 5 of the fourth Test in Manchester. Photograph: Lee Smith/Reuters Indian all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja continued his......

Firm & focused! Vaibhav reaps rewards of sowing early

IMAGE: Vaibhav's brisk 34 against Lucknow Super Giants came off just 20 deliveries, punctuated by three fours and two towering sixes. Photograph: BCCI It takes a village to raise a champion is an......

'McSweeney shouldn't copy Warner's style'

IMAGE: Nathan McSweeney will make his Test debut in the series opener in Perth next week. Photograph: Kind Courtesy Nathan McSweeney/Instagram Australia's Usman Khawaja said his new opening......

PIX: Jaiswal, Rahul grind Australia, put India on top

Images from Day 2 of the first Test between Australia and India in Perth on Saturday. SCORECARD IMAGE: Yashasvi Jaiswal celebrates his fifty during India’s second innings on Day 2 of the......