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Khaleda Zia laid to rest with state honour amid tight security

Hundreds of thousands of people on Wednesday bid an emotional farewell to former prime minister and BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia, who was laid to rest with state honour beside her husband Ziaur......

Relief for Delhi students as 10K classrooms to get air purifiers

Delhi education minister Ashish Sood on Friday announced that air purifiers will be installed in 10,000 classrooms to ensure clean air for students. IMAGE: Kindly note that the image has been......

Modi unveils India's first nature-themed airport in Guwahati

The new terminal building of the Lokapriya Gopinath Bardoloi International Airport in Guwahati, inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday, is the "country's first nature-themed......

'The Key Is Talent, Technology, Trust'

'Our problem is not a budget deficit but a trust deficit. We need to trust our institutions and industries to innovate and lead. That is the way forward for India.' Kindly note that this......

Sabarimala gold theft case: No HC relief for TDB ex-chief; pulls up SIT

The Kerala high court on Friday denied bail to former Travancore Devaswom Board president N Vasu and two other accused in the cases related to the loss of gold from the Lord Ayyappa shrine in......

Lenskart readies AI-powered smart glasses for Dec launch

Eyewear major Lenskart is gearing up to launch its first pair of AI-powered smart glasses by the end of December, marking a step towards positioning itself as a technology-led lifestyle brand,......

TVs may be costlier from January due to memory chips shortage, weak rupee

Prices of televisions are expected to rise by 3-4 per cent from January next year on account of the rising cost of memory chips and depreciation of the rupee, which recently crossed the......

SIP inflows top Rs 3 trn in 2025 for first time as investors stay steady

Inflows into mutual fund (MF) schemes via systematic investment plans (SIPs) have topped Rs 3 trillion for the first time in a calendar year, as investors increasingly rely on the staggered......

Pickup in private capex critical for more gains in Siemens

Even as the results of Siemens for the second quarter of 2025-26 (Q2FY26) were a mixed bag, the stock was the top gainer in the BSE 200 index, rising 4.92 per cent in trade. Photograph: Evgenia......

Gold, silver rally to extend record run

Gold and silver prices are poised to maintain their record-setting rally in the coming week as investors focus on global inflation data and key macroeconomic indicators that shape central bank......

Why Dhurandhar Is Unsettling

Dhurandhar does not ask audiences to cheer blindly, notes Kumar Abhishek. It asks them to see how power operates in grey zones, and at moral cost. IMAGE: Ranveer Singh in Dhurandhar. Cinema has......

Bigg Boss 19 Winner Gaurav Khanna Woke Up Weeks Into The Show

'Gaurav Khanna may not have had the most inspiring journey like his predecessors, but he has clearly been one of the most well-behaved contestants and winners in Bigg Boss history. So kudos to......

Zootopia 2 Review: Fun Watch!

Zootopia 2 is charming, engaging, and thoroughly fun to watch, applauds Mayur Sanap. The original Zootopia had clicked instantly. Packed with vibrant animation, zany energy, super adorable......

Eko Review: The Writing Is The Star

Eko, a smartly written film, loses steam midway but somehow stays afloat and deliver the goods, notes Arjun Menon. Following the blockbuster success of Kishkindha Kaandam, Director Dinjith......

'You Can't Be Madhuri Dixit Anywhere'

'One day my neighbour in Denver called me, and said, "I think somebody is casing your house. So should I call the cops?"... they were scared that people case your house and then rob it.''And I......

Rs 1-2 Crore Buys That May Decide IPL 2026

The IPL 2026 mini auction in Abu Dhabi on Tusday, December 16, 2025, had its share of jaw-dropping numbers, but the smartest business wasn't done at Rs 25 crore (Rs 250 million). While big buys......

'Needed someone to take KKR forward, he can score 500 runs for us'

IMAGE: Cameron Green was bought for a whopping Rs 25.20 crore at the mini-auction on December 16, becoming the 3rd most expensive purchase in the history of the IPL auction. Photograph:......

Two Rs 30 Lakh Picks That May Alter RCB's Future

IMAGE: Vihaan Malhotra and Kanishk Chouhan are part of the U-19 India squad. Photograph: RCB/X Former Indian cricketer Ravichandran Ashwin praised Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) for their smart......

'Belief, smart cricket' sees SA edge India in Vizag

IMAGE: Nadine de Klerk hit an unbeaten 84 to take South Africa across the finish line in a tight contest against India in their ICC Women's World Cup match on Thursday. Photograph: ICC/X After......

Big Money Doesn't Guarantee IPL Success

Across 18 IPL seasons, the league's biggest auction cheque has delivered a title just twice. Time and again, the tournament has exposed a harsh truth: The costliest player rarely guarantees a......