MP suspensions halve strength of INDIA bloc in RS, reduce by one-third in LS

Opposition INDIA bloc lost almost half its strength in Rajya Sabha and one-third in Lok Sabha as 78 MPs in total were suspended on Monday for unruly behaviour and disregarding the directions of the......

UP govt withdraws re-inquiry against Dr Kafeel Khan

The order for a departmental re-inquiry against suspended paediatrician Dr Kafeel Khan has been withdrawn, the Uttar Pradesh government has informed the Allahabad high court. The order of a......

PIX: Bidding farewell to old Parliament building

Dressed in colourful attire, members of the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha on Tuesday got their group photograph clicked in the old Parliament building, hours before legislative proceedings shift to......

All-party meet: Veep flags 'free fall of info' in Parliament

Rajya Sabha Chairperson Jagdeep Dhankhar sought views of leaders of various political parties on ways to curb disruptions in the House at a meeting held on Sunday on the eve of the start of the......

Advertisers feel the heat of Bollywood drug abuse probe

Advertising agencies admitted that conversations had begun with their clients to exercise restraint while using brand endorsements featuring film actors whose names appeared in the probe. IMAGE:......

New funds ride fourth wave of venture capital

The past few years have seen the first cycle of mergers and acquisitions, exits, and track-records being created. In what appears to be the beginning of a fresh wave of venture capital (VC) in......

Will Modi govt manage to push labour reforms this time?

After assuming power in 2014 with a full majority of its own, the BJP-led NDA government started an ambitious process of reforming labour laws in the form of codes aimed at making the framework......

Job hunting? These IIT-ians can help

A photographer, poet, a mountaineer and co-founder of CoCubes.com, 27-year-old Harpreet S Grover dons many caps. He joins the growing league of IITians who have quit their jobs to become......

World Jr Chess: Harshit Pawar shocks top seed USA's Mishra

IMAGE: Image used for representational purposes. Photograph: International Chess Federation/Instagram Playing the game of his life, India's Harshit Pawar shocked top seed and youngest ever......

IPL 2024: Full list of released, retained and traded players

IMAGE: Featuring in the retained player’s list, Mahendra Singh Dhoni will captain the Chennai Super Kings in IPL 2024. Photograph: BCCI The curtains dropped on the IPL trade window on......

DC, MI have work cut out as they look for first win

IMAGE: Delhi Capitals will hope to get off the blocks with a win at home against MI on Tuesday. Photograph: BCCI Both Delhi Capitals and Mumbai Indians will be expecting a lot more from their......

Kohli captain, Whatmore coach

Delhi middle order batsman Virat Kohli was on Monday named by the junior national selectors to lead the India under-19 squad in the February 10-March 3 World Cup in Malaysia. Dav Whatmore, the......

Dhoni misses out on century

A polished 97 by wicket keeper batsman M S Dhoni, who was recently picked in the national side for the one-dayers against Bangladesh, helped Jharkhand reach 159 for four in the first innings on the......