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How Lawrence Bishnoi manages to run a 700-member gang from prison

Incarcerated gangster Lawrence Bishnoi, 31, alias Balkaran Barar was all of five when the infamous blackbuck poaching case involving Bollywood star Salman Khan took place in 1998 during the filming......

Mahayuti Or MVA? Which Way Will Jarange Patil Tilt?

If Maratha activist Manoj Jarange Patil drops a hint of supporting or opposing a particular coalition on the eve of polling on November 20, things may change overnight. Just a month after it......

How Haryana Win Revives Modi Aura

If you know this BJP, it will now go forward to Jharkhand and Maharashtra as if June 2024 never happened, notes Shekhar Gupta. IMAGE: Narendra D Modi greets Bharatiya Janata Party supporters after......

'We Are Voting For The Next Chief Minister'

A land-owning class, the Jats are a powerful community and account for 28 per cent of Haryana's population. The time, they believe, has now come for them to take revenge. IMAGE: Congress leader......

Saurabh Netravalkar And The H-1B Dream

The US needs to understand that it could potentially lose out on attracting several Netravalkars in the future if it curbs the influx of such industrious Indian immigrants, argues Vishal Menon.......

New software can read Punjabi in any script

A software which would break the script barrier enabling the people across the globe to read and communicate any piece of Punjabi writing in Gurmukhi, Shahmukhi (Urdu), Devnagri and Roman scripts......

How Vicks Vaporub Become A Blockbuster

Within six months, outlets carrying Vicks jumped from 60,000 pharmacies to 750,000 general stores.The trade boycott collapsed. Consumers were happy, finding Vicks now at every street corner. A......

Rural credit: Local lenders still rule the roost

Despite a perceptible increase in the flow of rural credit from institutional sources, the share of the informal sector, notably traditional moneylenders and traders, in farmers' outstanding debts......

India is Wikipedia's fifth largest market

Online encyclopedia Wikipedia has a long-term commitment to India and is focussing on bringing more users to its platform by meeting language needs of communities and introducing tools to ease......

2024's 10 Best OTT Films

There is quite a variety of subjects turning up on OTT, as film-makers are freed from the box office pressure. But there is still no getting away from casting movie stars in made-for-streaming......

Why Movies Get Into Trouble...

They try to hide behind the smokescreen that these are works of fiction inspired by real events. So, you can pick and choose from facts and fictionalise to push the right triggers with your......

Wild Wild Punjab Review: Sober Version Of The Hangover

This is the kind of film to watch with friends and maybe a six-pack.It has some risqué bits but nothing so vulgar that the pause button would need to be hit if Mummyji walks into the room,......

Guess How Many Movie Tickets Were Bought!

More than 157 million Indians watched at least one film in the theatre in 2023. IMAGE: Shah Rukh Khan in Jawan. More than 157 million Indians watched at least one film in the theatre in 2023. This......

Ready For Some Mid-Week Glamour, Bollywood Style?

Bollywood's gorgeous ladies don't save up all their glamour for their weekend parties. Here's looking at some beautiful styles they're been whipping up on social media. Photograph: Kind courtesy......

Harvinder wins bronze, India's first Paralympics archery medal

IMAGE: India’s Harvinder Singh beat Kim Min Su of Korea in a thrilling shoot-off for the men's individual recurve bronze at the Paralympics, in Tokyo, on Friday. Photograph: Kind courtesy......

The feeling of winning a medal at the Paralympics is sinking in: Harvinder

IMAGE: Harvinder Singh had won a bronze medal at the archery tournament at Paralympics in Tokyo. Photograph: Alex Davidson/Getty Images for International Paralympic Committee India's first......

102 Not Out! This grandmom eyes more athletics medals

Her mantra for fitness, longevity and positivity is simple IMAGE: Indian athlete Man Kaur at Punjabi University athletic track, in Patiala. Photograph: PTI All of 102, 'miracle' woman Man......

Dhoni conferred Khel Ratna; Arjuna for 11 others

Mahendra Singh Dhoni became only the second cricketer, a decade after Sachin Tendulkar, to be conferred the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna, the country's highest sporting honour, at a glittering function......

Khel Ratna for Sindhu, Sakshi, Dipa and Jitu

IMAGE: India's P V Sindhu shows off her silver medal during the medal ceremony, after losing to Carolina Marin of Spain in the women's singles badminton final. Photograph: Clive Brunskill/Getty......

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