Nitish slams ex-allies Cong, RJD over Hindu-Muslim riots; lauds Modi for aid

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Monday slammed the Opposition Rashtriya Janata Dal-Congress combine, alleging that those in power before him "sought votes of Muslims" but failed to check......

Karnataka minister backs conductor thrashed for not speaking Marathi

Karnataka Transport Minister Ramalinga Reddy on Monday expressed his support for bus conductor Mahadevappa Hukkeri, who was allegedly assaulted in Belagavi for not speaking Marathi to a passenger.......

HC nod for Mahashivratri celebrations at Jaggi Vasudev's ashram

The Madras high court on Monday dismissed a petition seeking direction to authorities concerned from granting permission to conduct Mahasivaratri celebrations at Isha Foundation in Coimbatore.......

Bomb threat 'non-credible' but...: American Airlines on Delhi flight

American Airlines has said that the "bomb threat on board", due to which its flight AA 292 from New York to Delhi was diverted to Rome and made a dramatic landing on Sunday under fighter escort has......

'Ambition to double the business within three years'

'The way the bank is doing in the past 4-5 quarters, no reason to see why we will not be able to achieve that.' Photograph: ANI Photo Amitava Chatterjee took charge as managing director & chief......

Indian tech sector revenues to grow 5% in FY25, cross $300 bn in FY26: Nasscom

Indian tech sector's revenues are set to grow 5.1 per cent to $282.6 billion in FY25, and likely to climb up further to $300 billion in FY26, lobby grouping Nasscom said on Monday. IMAGE: Kindly......

US market a 'wild card' for Indian IT: Nasscom Prez

United States, the largest market for the $282 billion Indian IT sector, is a "wild card" for the industry, lobby grouping Nasssom's president Rajesh Nambiar said on Monday. Illustration: Dominic......

'How Will I Survive Without My Monthly Withdrawals?'

'I don't know when I will be able to access those funds.' IMAGE: Account holders at the New India Co-operative Bank's Versova branch, north west Mumbai. Photograph: Sahil Salvi   The Reserve......

'AI Is Going To Ruin Lives'

'The value of a human being is being lost. That's my biggest worry.' IMAGE: A scene from Maya, Give Me a Title. French filmmaker Michel Gondry was late in using a smartphone. By his own admission,......

Will John Abraham Make A Good Rakesh Maria? VOTE!

Photograph: Kind courtesy John Abraham/Instagram Will John Abraham play former Mumbai top cop Rakesh Maria in his next movie? According to a report in the Mid-Day newspaper, Rohit Shetty's next......

How Alia Spent Her Weekend

Kriti has a challenge for you... Has Disha looked sexier?... Shraddha's paani-puri story... Photograph: Kind courtesy Alia Bhatt/Instagram Alia Bhatt spent the weekend 'celebrating love.' The......

'When Children See I Am Alive, They Hug Me'

'At the airport, some people held me like a mother holds her child's cheeks. I have never experienced these kinds of things.' IMAGE: Vineet Kumar Singh in Chhaava. Photograph: Kind courtesy Vineet......

Cover drive a 'Catch-22' for Kohli

'It's (cover drive) kind of been my weakness as well over the years, but I've scored a lot of runs on that shot.' IMAGE: Virat Kohli's century against Pakistan featured the cover drive......

Dew factor: Will it decide Aus vs SA clash?

Australia and South Africa, two teams possessing plenty of batting firepower, will look to outmuscle each other in Rawalpindi on Tuesday and put one foot in the semifinals of the Champions Trophy.......

'Brainless and clueless': Akhtar slams Pakistan team management

'The players are just as clueless as the team management is! They don't know what to do.' IMAGE: Pakistan pacer Shaheen Shah Afridi reacts during the ICC Champions Trophy match against India.......

100 per cent on every ball: Kohli's fielding mantra

IMAGE: ‘I take a lot of pride in working hard and running around the field.’ Photograph: Satish Kumar/Reuters Virat Kohli took the plaudits for becoming the fastest to reach 14,000......

'I'll get even better': Kuldeep's fiery comeback

Indian spinner Kuldeep Yadav feels he has found his rhythm following a comeback from injury and expects to get better with every game he plays in the ongoing Champions Trophy. IMAGE: Kuldeep Yadav......