5 more held in Bihar over NEET-UG irregularities; total arrests rise to 18

The Economic Offences Unit of Bihar police stepped up its investigation into the NEET "paper leak" by arresting five more suspects on Sunday, a day after their detention in Jharkhand's Deoghar,......

BJP's best show in J-K polls is simply not good enough

The BJP has emerged the second largest party by winning 29 constituencies in the maiden assembly polls post abrogation of Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir, improving its all-time high tally of 25......

Bihar cops obtain reference NEET papers, ED likely to join probe

The Economic Offences Unit of Bihar Police has obtained National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (Undergraduate) 2024 reference question papers to compare these with documents recovered during a......

Ex-model accused in gangster's death shot in the head in Gurugram

A former model was shot dead in a hotel room in Gurugram months after being granted bail after spending seven years in jail in connection with a Gurugram gangster's fake encounter case in Mumbai,......

Sebi relies on Sahara order to nail StockGuru fraudsters

Referring to Supreme Court's order against Sahara group as a benchmark for cases of unauthorized raising of money from public, Sebi has barred seven persons and one company from the markets for ten......

Manali-Leh railway link soon

In a major move to push tourism in the hill states and counter Chinese expansion in the Tibetan region, the Railways ministry has prepared a blueprint to set up an ambitious 480 kilometre Manali -......

Meeting metals demand seen key to growth

In order to achieve the projected growth in the Indian economy the country requires higher quantities of basic raw materials such as copper, lead, zinc, coal, iron ore, lime stone and bauxite to......

Why Deven Varma retired from the movies

At 76, Deven Varma looks very fit and active sitting in his quaint bungalow in the posh Kalyani Nagar neighbourhood in Pune. For an 11 am interview, he is set and ready by 10:15.  Varma has......

Sholay, through the eyes of Salim Khan

One of the most successful screenplay writer duo Salim-Javed came up with many blockbusters in the 1970s. One of them was Ramesh Sippy's Sholay (1975), which went on to become a cult film. Salim......

Funky, sexy, quirky: Bollywood's shoe obsession!

Bollywood stars really have an obsession for stylish piece of footwear. Shoes are lifesavers. Remember what they did for Cinderella or even Carrie Bradshaw? They’re also all about......

Review: Desi Kattey is a giant bore

Desi Kattey is an insipid mishmash of just about every script engaging two friends going separate ways meets underdog sports hero, rants Sukanya Verma. A game of connect-the-dots on a blank sheet......

Bengal Warriors lift maiden PKL title

IMAGE: Bengal Warriors players celebrate on winning the Pro Kabaddi final on Saturday. Photograph: ProKabaddi/Twitter A clinical Bengal Warriors on Saturday clinched their maiden Pro Kabaddi......

SC drops contempt, perjury proceedings against Anurag Thakur

Former Board of Control for Cricket in India president Anurag Thakur on Friday got relief from the Supreme Court which dropped the contempt and perjury proceedings against him after he tendered an......

Indian hockey in turmoil; Olympians ask minister to intervene

Over 20 former international players, including several Olympians, have appealed to Sports Minister Ajay Maken to intervene and sort out the dispute between Indian Hockey Federation and Hockey......

Three more Indian weightlifters test positive

Three more Indian weightlifters have tested positive for doping, taking the latest positive tests to five, and the national body is now facing another suspension. Male lifters Harbhajan Singh and......

Three Khel Ratnas shine at Rashtrapati Bhawan

Olympic heroes boxer Vijender Singh, wrestler Sushil Kumar, along with four-time world champion woman pugilist M C Mary Kom, were on Saturday conferred the prestigious Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award......