Will empower Muslim women: Govt tables Waqf Bill in Rajya Sabha

Union Minority Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju on Thursday rejected the opposition's allegations that the rights of Muslims were being snatched away. Photograph: Sansad TV/ANI Photo While......

Violent clash in Meerut after Eid prayers, several injured

A minor dispute between two persons escalated into a violent clash between two factions of a community in Meerut's Jani area on Monday. Image used for representational purposes. Photograph: Sahil......

India Unwilling to Extradite Hasina

'What signal would we be sending -- that we don't stand by our friends?' IMAGE: A mural of Sheikh Hasina is vandalised by protesters in Dhaka, August 5, 2024, as people celebrate her resignation......

Can't accept, but ...: Mamata on SC verdict on school jobs

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday said she respects the judiciary but disagrees with the Supreme Court's verdict on school appointments "on humanitarian grounds" and dared the......

GCCs reach new heights in India with neo and mid-sized banks

Neo banks, along with mid-sized banks, are establishing global capability centres (GCCs) in India, mirroring the expansion strategies of larger global counterparts. Illustration: Uttam......

Adani wins Rs 36,000-cr Mumbai project

After the Dharavi slum redevelopment project, billionaire Gautam Adani's group has emerged as the highest bidder for the Rs 36,000 crore redevelopment of Motilal Nagar in Mumbai, sources said.......

Ola Electric: Can It Spark EV Adoption?

Why has the shift from ICE to electric slowed down despite initial enthusiasm? IMAGE: Bhavish Aggarwal, CEO of Ola Cabs, and founder of Ola Electric, speaks during a press conference in Mumbai.......

'No, I Didn't Walk Out Of The Film'

'Two of the songs haven't been shot by me. When I saw the film, they came as a shock.' IMAGE: Akshay Kumar, Tabu and Suniel Shetty in Hera Pheri. Priyadarshan's cult classic film Hera Pheri turns......

'What Happened With Kunal Kamra Is Not New To Maharashtra'

'Twenty-five years ago, loyalists of the same (then undivided) political party stormed into my office.''They vandalised it, physically assaulted me, blackened my face, and forced me to apologise......

Amaal Mallik Cuts Ties With Family, Explains Why

'I will always love my family but for now, from afar.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Amaal Malik/Instagram Amaal Mallik, best known for composing tracks like Kar Gayi Chull and Jab Tak, left everyone......

'BJP Candidates Win Only Because Of Modi'

'BJP leaders emerged victorious only because of Narendra Modi's name, not for their own political capability.' IMAGE: Samajwadi Party MP Jaya Bachchan speaks in the Rajya Sabha during the Budget......

Haryana government bows to Vinesh Phogat's demand

Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini on Tuesday announced that the Haryana Cabinet has decided to offer wrestler-turned-politician Vinesh Phogat benefits equivalent to those of an Olympic silver......

Aus Opener Khawaja in feud with Queensland Cricket

Usman Khawaja told a press conference on Friday that he had been managing a hamstring strain and had logged the injury in an app used by Australia's professional cricketers. IMAGE: Usman Khawaja......

'I want to do something special for Shah Rukh Bhai'

IMAGE: Venkatesh Iyer reflected on how the auction transformed his life, especially for someone from a humble background. Photograph: BCCI A record-breaking Rs 23.75 crore price tag. The......

At 32, Burn all fired up before likely Eng debut

'I want to make as big of an impression as I can and then just try and make the next camp. But obviously, every little kid's dream is to play in a World Cup.'   IMAGE: Newcastle United's Dan......

The Friend Who Changed An IPL Star's Life

'One day I told him, if you want to be a cricketer with a long career, you cannot be a fast bowler.''I felt more than pace, unorthodox left arm spin would suit him better.''Please don't give me......