TMC MP files counter FIR against Bengal Governor

The face-off between Trinamool Congress MP Kalyan Banerjee and West Bengal Governor C V Ananda Bose intensified further on Wednesday after the politician lodged a counter-complaint against the......

When Nitish Kumar Took On Bihar Dons

Nitish thought that his stakes as chief minister were far greater than his stakes in protecting one of his party MLAs. He could not allow his rule-of-law train to be derailed by a small rock on the......

Drums vs dread: Patna splits on verdict day

As the Bihar assembly results swept in on Friday, Patna's Veerchand Patel Marg, the city's political artery, split into two starkly different worlds. IMAGE: BJP supporters burst crackers to......

Pakistan, Afghan Taliban resume peace talks in Istanbul

Pakistan and the Afghan Taliban resumed peace talks in Istanbul on Thursday, aiming to tackle the issue of cross-border terrorism and avoid further escalation between the two sides. IMAGE: Afghan......

Bharti Airtel, Tata Group call off DTH merger talks

Bharti Airtel and Tata Group have terminated discussions for a merger of their direct-to-home (DTH) business, according to a Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) filing on Saturday. Photograph: PTI Photo......

GST cut: AC prices may go down by up to Rs 2,500

The appliance makers expect a good churn in the festive season, led by the government's proposal to reduce the GST slab on air-conditioners from the current 28 per cent to 18 per cent, which will......

RIL's growth plans, Jio listing can lead to rerating of stock

Reliance Industries (RIL) annual general meeting (AGM) had several stunning announcements. RIL looks to list Jio Platforms (JPL) by June 2026. It targets doubling of FY22 earnings before interest,......

Why Short-Sellers Are Key For Balanced Market

When shorts are based on perceived corporate mismanagement or malfeasance, as in cases like Enron and Satyam, they enable the financial system to work efficiently, points out Devangshu Datta.......

Watch The Ba***ds of Bollywood On OTT!

Aryan Khan's much-awaited directorial debut series arrives on OTT this week along with some funny and spicy international content worth binge-watching! Namrata Thakker list them all.   The Ba***ds......

'No One Approaches Me To Do A Bimbette's Role'

'After playing strong women like Kavita and Tulsi on television, it would be very difficult for audiences to accept me as a routine running-around-trees heroine.' IMAGE: Smriti Irani in the new......

'Ekta Decided To Cast Smriti As Tulsi'

'Star didn't think Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi was good enough to come immediately after KBC.''Except for Ekta, no one imagined it would become such a hit.' IMAGE: Smriti Irani in Kyun Ki Saas......

MX Player Is The Horse To Bet On In OTT Biz

At 250 million unique visitors a month, MX Player has for long been in the same bracket as YouTube (454 million) and Meta (324 million) in reach. Bhay traces the life and mysterious death of......

Argentina coach vows to stick with winning formula at World Cup

Argentina face a potentially tricky path to the final with a last-32 clash awaiting against a team in Group H - headlined by powerhouses Spain and Uruguay, plus Saudi Arabia and Cape Verde. IMAGE:......

Mexico to kick-off 2026 World Cup against South Africa

Defending champions Argentina grouped with Algeria, Austria and debutants Jordan, while five-times winners Brazil will play Morocco - semi-finalists in 2022 - Haiti and Scotland. IMAGE: A general......

Trump show from start to finish at World Cup 2026 draw

Donald Trump took a moment to congratulate himself. The United States, he said, was 'not doing too well' before he took office, but now 'we're the hottest country anywhere in the world'. IMAGE: US......

Norway rout Italy, qualify for 2026 FIFA World Cup

IMAGE: Norway's players celebrate after winning the World Cup 2026 qualifier against Italy at San Siro, Milan, on Sunday. Photograph: Claudia Greco/Reuters Norway qualified for the 2026 World Cup......

Sun Group Acquires The Hundred Side!

RPSG Group, which owns Lucknow Super Giants, will have a 70 percent stake in Manchester Originals. IMAGE: Oval Invincibles' Sam Billings lifts the trophy after winning the 2024 edition of The......