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History In 2 Minutes: Russia's V-Day

Victory Day marks the end of World War II in Europe when the Soviet army defeated Nazi Germany and captured Berlin. IMAGE: The flag of the Soviet Union being raised above the Reichstag.......

'Bhai' sparks 13-minute ruckus in Delhi assembly, AAP-BJP clash

Bhai, an otherwise unremarkable word, led to a 13-minute-long disruption and heated exchanges between the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party and the Aam Aadmi Party in the Delhi assembly on Thursday.......

Over 450 flights delayed, many cancelled at Delhi airport

Hundreds of passengers waited for long hours at the Delhi airport on Saturday as more than 450 flights were delayed and many flights were cancelled due to congestion, with the situation starting to......

India, Pakistan armies meet on Line of Control

The armies of India and Pakistan on Thursday held a brigade commander-level flag meeting along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district to discuss issues related to border......

Rana will be convicted in India, may face death: Ex-home secretary

Mumbai terror attacks accused Tahawwur Hussain Rana, who is being extradited to India from the US, will definitely get convicted in the country possibly with a death sentence for his involvement in......

IPL Boosts JioHotstar To 200M Subscribers

The subscriber count made JioHotstar one of the largest OTT platforms in the world. Kindly note the image has been posted only for representational purposes. Photograph: Kind courtesy cottonbro......

NBFCs draw flak for lax loan appraisal practices

Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Deputy Governor Swaminathan J criticised some non-banking financial companies (NBFCs) for lax loan appraisal practices and charging excessive interest rates, even as he......

Why BYD's 5-minute charging of EVs won't work in India

Chinese carmaker BYD’s claims of charging their electric cars in five minutes on their new platform may be a gamechanger, but it will not work in India. Photograph: Aly Song/Reuters On......

Factors that will guide the markets this week

In an eventful week ahead, stock markets may face volatile trends before the RBI's interest rate decision and the US inflation data announcements, as investors continue to assess the broader......

RBI may cut repo rate by 25 bps in April

Total 75 bps reduction likely in FY26. Photograph: Francis Mascarenhas/Reuters The RBI's monetary policy committee is expected cut benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points in its policy review......

Empuraan: 2+ Minutes Of Scenes Removed

'It is not because of any threats or pressure by anyone.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Prithviraj Sukumaran/Instagram Two days after Malayalam superstar Mohanlal assured that the controversial......

'There Is Always Fear'

'Jaat is not just a community, an agent, or an individual; it's an emotion.' IMAGE: Sunny Deol in Jaat. Photograph: Kind courtesy Sunny Deol/Instagram After the roaring success of Gadar 2, Sunny......

Kesari 2: Another Akshay Patriotic Act

Akshay Kumar's superhero-without-the-cape act will supersede the sheer magnitude of the story, expects Mayur Sanap. If Kesari was an epic war drama, its spiritual sequel Kesari Chapter 2 reveals......

The Mystery Of Woh Kaun Thi

Dinesh Raheja looks back at Manoj Kumar's brilliant 1964 thriller Woh Kaun Thi, and explains just what made it an audio-visual treat. IMAGE: Manoj Kumar and Sadhana in Woh Kaun Thi. It is a dark,......

Mouni Was 'Intimidated' By Sanju Baba

IMAGE: Sanjay Dutt at The Bhootnii launch. Photograph: Panna Bandekar The Stree 2 success has triggered a wave of horror-comedy films and next in the line is The Bhootnii, led by Sanjay Dutt,......

Gout runs wind-assisted 19.84s to win Australia's 200m title

IMAGE: Teenage sprint sensation Gout Gout clocked 19.84 seconds to win the men's 200m at the Australian Athletics Championships in Perth on Sunday. Photograph: Gout Goutt/Instagram Teenage sprint......

Historic! India qualify for Billie Jean King Cup play-offs

IMAGE: The Indian team celebrate their victory against South Korea in their last Asia-Oceania Group 1 fixture in Pune on Saturday. Photograph: All Indian Tennis Association India secured their......

BJK Cup: Shrivalli, Vaidehi take India closer to semis

Young Shrivalli Bhamidipaty and Vaidehi Chaudhari shone as India beat Chinese Taipei 2-1 to register their third consecutive win and take a giant stride towards a play-off spot at the Billie Jean......

East Bengal pip holders Odisha, win maiden IWL title

IMAGE: East Bengal FC forward Soumya Guguloth celebrates after netting the winner against Odisha FC in the Indian Women's League in Kalyani on Friday. Photograph: East Bengal FC/X Twenty-one years......

McLaren's Piastri takes pole in Bahrain F1 GP

IMAGE: McLaren's Oscar Piastri celebrates with chief executive Zak Brown after qualifying in pole position for the Bahrain Grand Prix at Bahrain International Circuit, Sakhir, on Saturday.......

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