Hyderabad Police's guidelines for Holi draw BJP's ire

Hyderabad police have imposed certain restrictions in connection with Holi celebrations, prohibiting movement of vehicles in groups and throwing colours on unwilling persons, drawing an angry......

T'gana allows early leave for Muslim staffers during Ramzan; BJP slams move

The Telangana government has issued a circular permitting Muslim employees to leave offices an hour early during the holy month of Ramzan, a move slammed by the Opposition BJP, which wondered why......

Tirupati temple board removes 18 non-Hindu employees

The Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD), the official custodian of Lord Venkateswara Swamy temple in Tirupati, has barred 18 employees from participating in all religious and spiritual activities......

Remembering The Aga Khan

His Highness Prince Karim Al-Hussaini, Aga Khan IV, the 49th hereditary Imam of the Shia Ismaili Muslims, passed away in Lisbon on Tuesday, February 4, 2025, at the age of 88. The Aga Khan --......

The Incomparable Waheeda Rehman

Dinesh Raheja doffs his hat to the movie legend, who will be honoured with the Dadasaheb Phalke Award this year. IMAGE: Waheeda Rehman in Guide. Rati Agnihotri confides breathlessly, "I was......

Should RRR Go To The Oscars?

Is S S Rajamouli's RRR going to the Oscars? While there is buzz surrounding RRR, sources in the know say these stories of RRR being Oscar-bound are baseless. "The committee to decide which film......

No CAA/NRC protest banners! IPL ticket advisory in four cities

IMAGE: Fans in four cities will not be allowed to carry protest banners. Photograph: BCCI The spectators coming to watch IPL matches in four cities including Delhi, Mohali, Hyderabad and......

Made a comeback to show that you can be a world champion and still have a complete life: Sania Mirza

IMAGE: Before the curtains drop on an illustrious career, Sania Mirza opens up about her journey. Photograph: Graham Denholm/Getty Images Sania Mirza is not apologetic for being one of a......