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Upper castes bag 22 JD-U tickets, Muslims get 4

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's Janata Dal-United made public the names of candidates for all 101 seats it will be contesting in the assembly polls, with more than half of them from the......

Bihar polls: Gehlot meets Lalu, Tejashwi as Congress, RJD patch up

After days of squabbling that left them pitted against one another in five assembly constituencies of poll-bound Bihar, the Congress and the Rashtriya Janata Dal on Wednesday tried to mend fences......

Khemka Murder: Shooter's Wife Refutes Police

'My husband weighs 102 kg, has a steel rod in his leg, how can he flee like the shooter in the CCTV footage?' IMAGE: The Vaishya Mahasabha's candlelight march in Patna after Gopal Khemka's......

Nikki Bhati Case And The Dowry Trap

35,493 brides were killed in India between 2017 and 2022 -- averaging nearly 20 deaths a day -- over dowry demands, sometimes occurring even years after the wedding. IMAGE: According to the......

Howrah sex racket prime accused held, mother still at large

The West Bengal Police on Wednesday arrested Ariyan Khan, one of the prime accused in the Howrah sex and pornographic film racket, from a hideout in the Golf Green area of south Kolkata, a senior......

RMG Cos Stunned By Ban Bill

What has surprised the industry is that the Bill has been tabled without any consultation.Critics warn the ban on real-money gaming could fuel black markets, endanger 200,000 jobs and billions in......

Can India become a global innovation hub?

The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), under the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, has entered into a partnership with the Startup Policy Forum (SPF), a premier......

Equity MF inflows soar to near Rs 4 lakh cr in 2024

Equity mutual funds witnessed a remarkable surge in inflows to nearly Rs 4 lakh crore in 2024, more than double the amount recorded in the preceding year, reflecting strong investor confidence and......

The One Thing Jaya Dislikes About Amitabh

'He is a different personality, maybe that’s why I married him.' IMAGE: Jaya and Amitabh Bachchan. Photograph: Kind courtesy Abhishek Bachchan/Instagram Jaya Bachchan gave everyone fresh......

Fatima's Ishk With Vijay Varma

Manish Malhotra held a grand premiere for his debut production, Gustaakh Ishk, and invited friends from the film industry. Fatima Sana Shaikh and Vijay Varma play the leading pair in the film,......

Palak, Sara, Sunny Serve Stunning Bikini Looks

Whether it is summer or winter, bikinis are a holiday staple for Bollywood's celebs and they know just how to rock them. Namrata Thakker gives us a few examples. Photograph: Kind courtesy Sara......

Maharani Season 4 Review: Endless Political Intrigue

Maharani Season 4 doesn't disappoint, offering strong performances and Huma Qureshi's powerful return as Rani, vouches Namrata Thakker. The new season of the political drama, Maharani, is exciting......

Hrithik-Saba At Zarine Khan's Prayer Service

Film folk mourned Zarine Khan and condoled with her family at a prayer service at Juhu, northwest Mumbai's JW Marriott hotel on November 10. Zayed Khan escorts his father Sanjay Khan to the venue.......

The countdown for WPL 2026 mega auction begins

Each franchise will be allowed to build a squad of up to 18 players. A total of 73 position have to be filled, including 23 overseas slots. IMAGE: Mumbai Indians players celebrate with the 2025......

Shocking! Big stars let go ahead of WPL mega auction

IMAGE: Deepti Sharma logged 215 runs in the 2025 ICC Women's World Cup and was player of the tournament in the WPL last season. Photograph: ICC/X India's Deepti Sharma and South Africa skipper......

World Cup winner Shafali named North Zone captain

IMAGE: Shafali Verma was named player of the match in the final against South Africa, after stroking a quickfire 87 runs with the bat and picking up 2/36 with the ball to play a stellar role in......

WPL: Delhi Capitals eye top spot; UP Warriorz first win

IMAGE: Delhi Capitals players celebrate the wicket of Dani Wyatt-Hodge of Royal Challengers Bangalore in the Women's Premier League 2025 match at the BCA stadium, Vadodara, February 17, February......

WPL: Can UP Warriorz continue winning run against MI?

IMAGE: UP Warriorz will be looking for another good all-round knock from Sophie Ecclestone when they take on Mumbai Indians in the Women's Premier League match, in Bengaluru, on Wednesday.......