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Maha polls: BJP drops 8 MLAs, Cong 5; Shinde Sena retains most

With the nomination deadline for the Maharashtra assembly elections now closed, it emerges that the Bharatiya Janata Party and Congress have dropped the maximum number of sitting MLAs among the......

10 RSS men hurt in attack on 'Sharad Purnima' event in Jaipur

Ten Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh workers were injured after they were attacked with "knives and other weapons" by a group of people during a Sharad Purnima event at a temple in Jaipur, with the......

'People Call Me Dabang'

'This is the victory of the people of Gujarat who want real development, not the hype of development.' IMAGE: Geniben Thakor, who takes pride in calling herself a grassroots worker, campaigns on a......

NDA fared badly in final phase of LS polls in Bihar

It was the drubbing in the final phase of polls that ensured the National Democratic Alliance's worst performance, in a parliamentary election, since it first came to power in Bihar. IMAGE: BJP......

Mayawati's BSP draws a blank, loses its relevance

From putting up a decent performance in the last Lok Sabha polls in Uttar Pradesh winning 10 seats stitching an alliance with arch rival Samajwadi Party, Mayawati-led Bahujan Samaj Party drew a......

BHIM, digital transactions get a boost from government

The Bharat Interface For Money app was launched on the iOS platform earlier this month. It is also available on the more popular Android platform. There have been over 17 million downloads of the......

Apple has no plans to make iPhones in India yet

Apple has been lobbying hard for exemption from the mandatory 30 per cent local sourcing on the ground that its products have such high-end technology that these cannot be sourced locally here.......

An IITian takes charge of the telecom ministry

Manoj Sinha, earlier minister of state for railways, will be tasked to conduct the auction and deal with issues like net neutrality. Manoj Sinha, a technocrat, took charge of the telecom......

What Are Rakul-Jackky Celebrating?

Ritiesh Deshmukh's directorial debut Ved has done terrific business at the box office, and the Deshmukh family invited their friends over to celebrate. Genelia and Riteish Deshmukh wear......

'I am the godfather of disco'

'You make a hit, everything is fit.' IMAGE: Bappi Lahiri at home. Photograph: Hitesh Harisinghani/Rediff.com Singer-composer Bappi Lahiri, who popularised disco music in India in the 1980s and......

'I never listen to my songs'

'I've never allowed success to go to my head.''I've seen many artistes fall because of their pride.' IMAGE: A young Lata Mangeshkar. Photograph: Kind courtesy Lata Mangeshkar/Instagram One week......

5 Lata songs to cheer you up!

This lockdown has been difficult for everyone. To cheer everyone, Subhash K Jha requested everyone's favourite singer Lata Mangeshkar to pick five of her happy songs. Lataji, interestingly, does......

The 25 Moods of Kishore Kumar

Lata Mangeshkar considers him her favourite co-singer. Asha Bhosle recalls her experience of singing with him as both challenging and positive. Amitabh Bachchan calls him an......

Harshit celebrates maiden Test call-up with 4-wkt haul

Group D: Harshit celebrates maiden Test call-up with four-wicket haul vs Assam IMAGE: Harshit Rana bagged four wickets. Photograph: KKR/X Harshit Rana celebrated his maiden Test team call-up......

IPL: Clash of new captains as CSK take on Gujarat Titans

IMAGE: Young openers Ruturaj Gaikwad and Shubman Gill, known for their smooth and elegant shot-making, will be engaged in a battle of tactical supremacy. Photograph: BCCI It will be a test of wits......

Ranji Trophy: Pujara fails but Saurashtra poised for win; UP in command

IMAGE: Saurashtra's Cheteshwar Pujara fell for a duck in the 2nd innings of the Ranji Trophy Group A match against Maharashtra on Saturday. Photograph: BCCI Saurashtra are in sight of a victory......

Vijay Hazare Trophy: Indrajith ton powers TN to semis, Rajasthan crush Kerala

IMAGE: Vijay Shankar (file photo) struck a half-century as TN entered the semifinals. Photographs: Lee Smith/Reuters Seasoned Baba Indrajith helped himself to a fine hundred while another senior......

Parul takes sensational 5000m gold; Annu emerges on top in javelin throw

IMAGE: India's Parul Chaudhary celebrates after winning gold in the Women's 5000m Final. Photograph: Tingshu Wang/Reuters Parul Chaudhary pulled off a heist for a sensational women's 5000m gold......

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