Punjab police withdraws security of political leaders, clerics

The Punjab Police has ordered the withdrawal of security of 424 people, including former MLAs, Jathedars of two Takhts, heads of Deras, and police officers. Image only for representation.......

In Bihar, few bahubalis in poll fray this time

Many bahubalis have fielded their wives and relatives as proxies.M I Khan reports from Patna. IMAGE: Former MP and Siwan bahubali Mohammed Shahabuddin. The Lok Sabha election in Bihar will see few......

UP polls: Over 60% voting recorded in Phase I amid EVM glitches

Over 60 per cent voter turnout was recorded in the first phase of polling held on Thursday across 58 assembly constituencies in 11 districts of Uttar Pradesh. IMAGE: Members of a family show their......

Slain MLA's wife to move SC against Pappu Yadav acquittal

Madhavi Sarkar, wife of former Communist Party of India-Marxist legislator Ajit Sarkar, said on Saturday that she will approach the Supreme Court against the acquittal of former Rashtriya Janata......

Why Rajan may cut interest rate tomorrow

  Most bankers feel that benign inflation and status quo by US Fed have given room for the RBI to cut short-term lending (repo) rate by at least 0.25 per cent to 7 per cent. Amid expectations......

Raghuram Rajan's 'surgery' uncovers more bad loans

Reserve Bank of India's asset quality review of large lenders shows under-reporting. Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Raghuram Rajan’s insistence on a “deep surgery” to help......

Uproar in Rajya Sabha over soaring prices of pulses, vegetables

'The government has joined hands with certain special persons and prices of pulses have shoot up to Rs 205-210 per kg and the case of vegetables is also the same.' Taking a jibe at Bharatiya......

RBI may cut interest rate by up to 0.5% to propel growth

Bankers said high interest rate could make Indian economy sluggish given that inflation is around 5% With inflation under check and government sticking to its fiscal consolidation path, market......

Want to Know What Uorfi Javed Is Really Like?

Amazon Prime Video has announced 69 assorted Web series and movies, and the slate sure looks interesting. Here's looking at the Web series that you will be watching this year! Do Read: Watch Vijay......

Bambai Meri Jaan Review: Gansgter Gush

Bambai Meri Jaan features horrific massacres and violence so brutal that it ought not to be seen on a home entertainment platform, warns Deepa Gahlot. Mainstream Hindi cinema went through a phase......

From Indian Idol to TV soap

Rajan Shahi, producer of hit shows Sapna Babul Ka Bidaai and Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai, recently launched his third serial, Chand Chupa Badal Mein. It's a love story with newcomers Neha Sargam......

'I look quite similar to Netaji'

Sachin Khedekar is essaying the lead in Shyam Benegal's Bose: The Forgotten Hero and eagerly awaits the film's release on May 13. This actor of theatre, television, and cinema spoke to Amberish K......

Ranji: Mulani's 10-wicket haul powers Mumbai to consecutive bonus-point win

IMAGE: Shams Mulani pocketed his sixth ten-wicket haul in first class cricket. Photograph: BCCI/Twitter Left-arm spinner Shams Mulani grabbed a match haul of 10 wickets as Mumbai defeated Andhra......

Vijay Hazare: Ishant, Dhawan help Delhi drub Vidharba

IMAGE: Tilak Verma remained unbeaten to help Hyderabad win. Photograph: ANI Photo Rohit Rayudu and Tilak Varma slammed impressive centuries to set up Hyderabad's 17-run win over Himachal Pradesh......

Rajkot or Hyderabad may host India's first ever day-night Test

IMAGE: The Saurashtra Cricket Association stadium in Rajkot. Photograph: BCCI Either Hyderabad or Rajkot may host India's maiden day-night Test match when the West Indies will arrive for a tour,......

BCCI hopes amended Sports Bill is tabled during Budget Session

IMAGE: BCCI president Anurag Thakur and BCCI secretary Ajay Shirke speak during a press conference. Photograph: Shashank Parade/PTI. Under pressure to implement Lodha Committee Reforms as per......

Deccan face test of survival against Knight Riders

Their survival in the Indian Premier League at stake, former champions Deccan Chargers face an uphill battle as they take on a spirited Kolkata Knight Riders in Hyderabad on Tuesday. Deccan have......