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Bengaluru Faces Urban Breakdown

Bengaluru is at a critical juncture, where its economic model, reliant on attracting and retaining skilled professionals, is directly threatened by a measurable decline in urban quality of life,......

Trump signs order to rebrand Pentagon as 'Department of War'

United States President Donald Trump on Friday officially signed an Executive Order which reverted the Department of Defence's name to the Department of War. Photograph: @WhiteHouse/X He was......

Does India Have A Foreign Policy?

This might help explain why our global outreach has received such a tepid response. We have chosen to be transactional with the world, as our UN votes reveal, points out Aakar Patel. IMAGE: Women......

Trump 47: Disruptor Or Savvy Dealmaker?

Donald Trump's exaggerated opinion of his dealmaking capacity can get him into trouble, observes R Sriram. The danger this time is that the overestimation of his deal making capabilities and the......

Bharat Bandh hits life in Bihar, J'hand, tribal belts

The daylong nationwide strike called by some Dalit and Adivasi groups against the Supreme Court's verdict on the sub-classification of Scheduled Castes affected normal life in Bihar and Jharkhand......

MFs split on IT revival as outlook improves but uncertainties remain

Fund managers are divided on the prospects for beaten-down information technology (IT) stocks, reflected in the wide variance in equity mutual funds’ (MFs) sector exposure. Illustration: Dominic......

Manufacturing Push Lifts Private Capex In H1FY26

Private investment projects constitute well over 70 per cent of the nearly Rs 34 trillion of fresh investments announced in H1 this year. IMAGE: An employee works at a steel production line of the......

'Rising loan appeal hits corporate bond market's momentum'

India’s corporate bond market, driven by public sector undertaking (PSU) banks and financial institutions last year, is losing momentum since the second quarter of FY26. Illustration used for......

Smallcaps Face Their Toughest Samvat Yet

'Defence, capital goods, engineering, capital market-related stocks, autos, and cement sectors are my bullish bets for Samvat 2082.' Kindly note that this illustration generated using ChatGPT has......

Gold, Silver Shine As Stocks Slip

'The frenzy for gold is primarily due to the uncertainty surrounding the tariff war.' Kindly note the image has been posted only for representational purposes. Photograph: ANI Photo Gold and......

Kankhajura Review: Tepid Thriller

Kankhajura could have been so much better given its initial promise, observes Mayur Sanap. At their least, psychological thrillers have a tendency to hold our attention with a sense of eeriness......

What Made Geeta Dutt's Life So Tragic

The song that best encapsulates Geeta Dutt's unfairly abbreviated life would probably be: Yaad Karoge, Yaad Karoge, Ek Din Humko Yaad Karoge.On her 95th birth anniversary on November 23, Dinesh......

Diane Keaton And A Private Tragedy

Diane Keaton's wit and honesty taught us that ageing and uncertainty aren't weaknesses, they are part of what makes us human and graceful, observes Sreehari Nair. IMAGE: Diane Keaton shows her......

Maa Review: Kajol Makes It Worthwhile

What keeps the momentum going is Kajol’s fully committed performance that elevates this generic material to a surprising degree of watchability, feels Mayur Sanap. At one point in Maa, a......

Why Bobby Deol Succeeded Where Zeenat Aman Didn't

Most actors usually face obscurity after a fade-out from the limelight. IMAGE: Zeenat Aman in The Royals. Zeenat Amanullah Khan. Zeenat Aman. Yes, Zeenie baby -- the hottest heroine of the '70s......

Ashes: Starc Calls For Spicy Wickets To Tame Bazball

'If we are worried about five days of revenue then there's bigger problems at hand.' IMAGE: Australia paceman Mitchell Starc has warned against flattening pitches to maximise five-day revenue as......

Heartbreak in Holland: India lose to late Dutch strike

IMAGE: Indian men's hockey team loses 1-2 to Netherlands in Euro leg of Pro League. Photograph: Hockey India/X The Indian men's hockey team squandered a one goal lead to lose 1-2 to Olympic......

PIX: Chelsea, Aston Villa on course for Champions League

Images from Friday's Premier League matches between Chelsea and Manchester United, Aston Villa and Tottenham Hotspur. IMAGE: Marc Cucurella heads the ball into the Manchester United goal to seal......

Cummins gives major update on Starc's availability for 5th Test

IMAGE: Australian captain Pat Cummins admitted that Mitchell Starc was battling an ailment. Photograph: ICC/X Australia captain Pat Cummins and his team engineered one of the best wins of his......

Ticket prices soar for upcoming India-England series

IMAGE: Last month's England v Sri Lanka match at the Lord's Cricket Ground witnessed a low crowd turnout. Photograph: Lord's Cricket Ground/Instagram The ticket prices for the Lord's Test......