Cong announces farm laws-style stir against MGNREGA repeal

The Congress on Saturday announced a nationwide campaign against the repeal of the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) from January 5, with Rahul Gandhi accusing Prime......

Palki Sharma Steps Down as managing editor of Firstpost

Senior journalist Palki Sharma has stepped down as managing editor of Firstpost. Here’s what we know about her exit. Photograph: Courtesy, palkisu/X Palki Sharma has resigned as the managing......

Bareilly magistrate Alankar Agnihotri resigns over UGC rules, alleges 'anti-Brahmin campaign' in UP

Meanwhile, the Uttar Pradesh government has suspended Bareilly City Magistrate Alankar Agnihotri on charges of indiscipline after he resigned from service in protest against government policies. ......

Military victory in Ukraine visible, focus on... : Medvedev

As the war against the former Soviet republic completes four years later this month, Medvedev also said US President Donald Trump is "genuinely trying" to go down in history as a peacemaker IMAGE:......

6 Facts About The Budget You Didn't Know

Photograph: Kind courtesy Ministry of Finance of India/Wikimedia Commons The halwa has already been had... With the Union Budget 2026, India's 74th, fast approaching, all eyes are once again on......

Matter to unveil 2 new e-mobikes in 2 years

At present, e-mobike penetration in India is close to negligible, unlike the scooter segment, where electric scooters account for nearly 20 per cent of sales. All photographs: Kind courtesy Matter......

Budget Gets a New Address

Nirmala Sitharaman moved into her Kartavya Bhavan office on October 2, in time to get the work on the Budget 2026-2027 going. IMAGE: Kartavya Bhavan, New Delhi. Photograph: ANI Photo   When......

'Would Have Liked To Record Songs With Arijit Singh'

'I am definite his intention is to improve his singing and to reach even greater heights as an artiste.' IMAGE: Arijit Singh and Anu Malik record Murshida song from Begum Jaan (2017). Photograph:......

Mardaani 3 Review: In Service of Rani Mukerji

Rani Mukerji gets plenty of scope to shine, seething with anger, screaming, radiating fury, and even taking on hand-to-hand combat in a truly boss-lady role, notes Mayur Sanap. Key Points Rani......

February's OTT Line-Up: The Bluff, Kohrra, Parasakthi

There's a lot of OTT entertainment in store this February. Joginder Tuteja lists the interesting line-up of movies and series coming up.   Tu Meri Main Tera Main Tera Tu MeriWhere to......

Pankaja, O'Sey Balamma Make It To Sundance

Pankaja and O'Sey Balamma bring deeply personal yet universally resonant stories to Sundance.They represent a new wave of South Indian storytelling, blending cultural authenticity with cinematic......

'Dictatorial style' reason for Harendra's resignation?

'All our complaints were only about hockey. We only had problems with his poor attitude and coaching methods, and we wanted change.' IMAGE: Harendra Singh, who previously coached the United......

Aryna Sabalenka turns on style in Brisbane victory

IMAGE: Belarus' Aryna Sabalenka reacts during her match. Photograph: Christopher Pike/Reuters World number one Aryna Sabalenka began her 2026 campaign with a thumping victory at the Brisbane......

Gillespie back in Pakistan cricket as coach of PSL franchise

IMAGE: Jason Gillespie has been appointed coach of Hyderabad, one of two new franchises in the Pakistan Super League. Photograph: Kind Courtesy England Cricket/X Key Points Former Australian......

Root stars as England chase down Sri Lanka in style

IMAGE: Joe Root top-scores with 75. Photograph: England Cricket/X Veteran batter Joe Root's all-round performance has helped England defeat Sri Lanka by five wickets in the second ODI at the R.......

Tennis Meets Fashion at AO: Who Wore It Best?

The 2026 Australian Open isn't just about tennis and the neon colours that dominated the blue courts prove it. Check out what the players are wearing at this year's AO. Aryna Sabalenka IMAGE: AO......