Shinde joke row: Kunal Kamra moves HC against FIR

Stand-up comedian Kunal Kamra has approached the Bombay high court, seeking to quash an FIR lodged against him by the city police for allegedly passing a "traitor" jibe at Maharashtra Deputy Chief......

'We built the temple', say Delhi's CR Park fish vendors amid closure threat

Fish sellers of Chittranjan Park found themselves in a state of disbelief last week when the anti-meat overdrive of the Hindu right hit the local markets with a warning to shut shops because they......

SC to hear pleas challenging Waqf Act on April 16

A Supreme Court bench headed by Chief Justice Sanjiv Khanna will hear on April 16 as many as 10 petitions, including the one filed by AIMIM leader Asaduddin Owaisi, challenging the constitutional......

Kannada writer Banu Mushtaq's 'Heart Lamp' shortlisted for Booker Prize

Karnataka-based writer, activist and lawyer Banu Mushtaq's short story collection Heart Lamp, translated from Kannada to English by Deepa Bhasthi, was on Tuesday shortlisted for the International......

RBI's draft circular seeks to standardise gold loan regulations

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Wednesday came out with comprehensive draft guidelines to harmonise and regulate gold loans across all financial entities, including putting a cap of 75 per cent......

LIC Hits Back At USTR Bias Claim

LIC said USTR's views are based on an incomplete understanding of Indian insurance regulation and LIC's functioning. Photograph: Dado Ruvic/Illustration/Reuters   State-owned Life Insurance......

US slams India's telecom, electronics testing norms, standards

The US wants India to recognise internationally accredited labs, harmonise labelling requirements and the validity period of test reports and certification with global practices, and eliminate......

These sectors will NOT face Trump's reciprocal tariffs: GTRI

Essential and strategic items such as pharmaceuticals, semiconductors, copper, and energy products like oil, gas, coal and LNG are exempted from the 27 per cent import duty announced by the US on......

Sikandar: Salman's Biggest Flop Since...

IMAGE: Rashmika Mandanna and Salman Khan in Sikandar. Salman Khan's Sikandar has turned out to be his biggest flop since the time he started hitting centuries with 2010's Dabangg. In the last 15......

Zeenat's 'Sizzling' Song With Amitabh

'So there I was in a titillating white outfit, with a bit of midriff on display, rolling around in the surf, while Mr Bachchan pranced around me like an ardent bird-of-paradise.' IMAGE: Zeenat......

Sikandar Finally Makes Rs 100 Crore

IMAGE: Salman Khan in Sikandar. After being in theatres for five days, Sikandar has crossed the Rs 100 crore (Rs 1 billion) mark. The film made more than Rs 30 crore (Rs 300 million) on Sunday and......

'Patriots And Artists Like Him Never Die'

'He will eternally be remembered as Mr Bharat for always reminding us about roti, kapada aur kisaan. Our integrity and patriotism. Our culture and our roots.' IMAGE: Madhur Bhandarkar with Manoj......

Practice makes perfect for Orange cap holder Pooran

IMAGE: LSG's Nicholas Pooran hit his 150th IPL six en route his half-ton against KKR on Tuesday. Photograph: BCCI Lucknow Super Giants batters make a mockery of Kolkata Knight Riders' bowling......

Shreyas Iyer smashes 41-ball 85 in practice match

IMAGE: Punjab Kings' head coach Ricky Ponting and skipper Shreyas Iyer during a practice match ahead of their Indian Premier League campaign at the new PCA Stadium, New Chandigarh, on Wednesday.......

Once overlooked: How a teacher's son humbled CSK

It was a day before the Indian Premier League mega auction when renowned Delhi coach Sanjay Bhardwaj was having brunch with a gentleman named Pawan Arya. IMAGE: Priyansh Arya's forte is T20......

Youngest F1 leader Antonelli, 18, stuns with fastest lap

IMAGE: Italian Andrea Kimi Antonelli, at the age of 18 years and 224 days, led for 10 laps in a 31-lap first stint at the Japanese Grand Prix. Photograph: Manami Yamada/Reuters Andrea Kimi......

'I'm in awe of Arshdeep; he is an exceptional bowler'

'He loves bowling at the death. He loves bowling with a new ball. He's hungry for the ball.' IMAGE: Punjab Kings' fast bowler Arshdeep Singh celebrates a wicket during IPL 2025. Photograph: BCCI......