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Bus driver saves passengers despite suffering fatal heart attack

The driver of a bus of the Odisha State Road Transport Corporation (OSRTC) died on Thursday after suffering a heart attack while driving on the Koraput-Sunabeda stretch, police said. Image used......

Imran Khan 'mentally tortured' in jail, alleges sister after meeting him

Pakistan's former prime minister Imran Khan is alive but subjected to "mental torture in solitary confinement", his sister Dr Uzma Khan said on Tuesday after meeting him at Rawalpindi's Adiala......

HC refuses to stay foundation-laying of 'Babri Masjid' in Bengal

The Calcutta high court on Friday refused to intervene in the construction of a mosque -- modelled on Ayodhya's Babri Masjid -- at Beldanga in West Bengal's Murshidabad, proposed by suspended......

The Kirana Store That Meant So Much More

It was a shop that we grew up with -- and one that saw us grow. As children in boarding school, items bought from Krishnaji's store were like living symbols from home. Illustration: Dominic......

Mercedes hits 3 near Delhi mall, leaving one dead

A 23-year-old man died, and two others were injured after a Mercedes SUV (G63) allegedly rammed into them near a mall on Nelson Mandela Marg in upscale Delhi's Vasant Kunj area early Sunday, police......

FPIs resume selling in Nov; withdraw Rs 3,765 cr from equities

After a brief pause in October, foreign investors resumed selling, pulling out a net Rs 3,765 crore from Indian equities in November, driven by global risk-off sentiment, volatility in global tech......

Liquor firms in Telangana buckle under unpaid state bills

A deepening payment paralysis in Telangana’s liquor industry is beginning to choke manufacturing units and strain supplies, employment, and the broader investment landscape, industry bodies have......

Maruti Warns: CAFE-III Could Kill Small Cars

'If the targets become unscientific and unjust, then, just to meet CAFE-III regulation, a small car -- which produces a very low absolute carbon dioxide -- will have to be discontinued.' IMAGE:......

CAFE-III: 'Gas guzzler' makers setting a 'wrong narrative', says Maruti

Companies with “gas guzzlers” are trying to set up the wrong narrative against small cars getting relaxation in the proposed corporate average fuel efficiency (CAFE-III) norms on the basis of......

A Legend Reborn: Tata Sierra 2.0 Unveiled

All eyes are now on November 25, when all the specs, varians and pricing will be made known. November 15, and the legend is back! For all of us who were growing up in the '80s and the '90s, the......

120 Bahadur Review: Familiar War Fare

120 Bahadur is underwhelming, adding little fresh perspective and feeling like a standard war drama we have seen umpteen times before, notes Mayur Sanap. We already know war is hell. Is there......

10 Reasons Why This Is 2025's Most Unfairly Treated Film

As someone who could not predict a single beat in advance, who was exhilarated by its audacity to throw random elements together and take chances all over the place, Sreehari Nair thinks Odum......

The Taj Story Surprises At Box Office

IMAGE: Paresh Rawal in The Taj Story. With Thamma and Ek Deewane Ki Deewaniyat arriving on Diwali, there were plans to give the films a free run for two weeks at the box office. That's why there......

S D Burman's Magic Music For Guru Dutt, Dev Anand

Music composer Sachin Dev Burman created magic with several directors, giving us many, many songs to remember him by. On his 50th death anniversary on October 31, Dinesh Raheja celebrates the......

Suryakumar hails Bumrah as India stretch T20 dominance

IMAGE: The Indian cricket team celebrate after winning the T20I series against Australia in Brisbane on Saturday. Photograph: BCCI/X Indian skipper Suryakumar Yadav praised Jasprit Bumrah's......

Did Security Catch Gabba Pitch Invader?

IMAGE: The pitch invader is detained by stewards during the Test. Photograph: Hollie Adams/Reuters Just after Travis Head fell on Day 2 of the pink-ball Test, play was briefly overshadowed by a......

Sabalenka stretches unbeaten streak in Wuhan; Swiatek stunned

IMAGE: Belarus' Aryna Sabalenka celebrates after winning her quarter final match against Kazakhstan's Elena Rybakina at the Wuhan Open at Optics Valley International Tennis Center, Wuhan, China,......

Junior Hockey WC: Purnima hits brace as India sink Ireland

IMAGE: India, who went down to Germany in the previous match, bounced back to defeat Ireland. Photograph: FIH/X Purnima Yadav hit a brace to lead India to a dominant 4-0 victory over Ireland in......

'Liverpool struggling massively': Gerrard

IMAGE: Liverpool's 4-1 defeat by PSV Eindhoven was their ninth in their last 12 games in all competitions. Photograph: Phil Noble/Reuters Liverpool manager Arne Slot must find a way to arrest the......