Anti-Trump protests rock Washington ahead of inauguration

Thousands of people have gathered in Washington to protest against Donald Trump's policies ahead of his inauguration as the 47th President of the United States on January 20. IMAGE: US......

Farmers clash on India-Bangladesh border, BSF intervenes

Tension erupted on the India-Bangladesh border near a BSF border outpost on Saturday morning after an altercation between farmers from both countries escalated into a brief clash, the paramilitary......

Kinnar akhara opens doors for transgenders to Kumbh Mela

Having faced stiff resistance when they tried to register an 'akhara' for transgender persons 10 years ago, the tent of their sect at the ongoing Maha Kumbh is now flooded with pilgrims queuing up......

Underworld behind Saif attack? Maha minister says...

No underworld gang is behind the knife attack on Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan, Maharashtra minister of state for home Yogesh Kadam said on Friday. Photograph: Courtesy Soha Ali Khan on Instagram......

RIL, L&T, and JSW line up new energy projects for 2025

Some of India’s largest conglomerates are gearing up to either commission or commercially start the first phase of their new energy projects this year, according to company executives and......

What makes Hero Splendor India's top motorcycle for 6 years

However, while Splendor's annual sales surged 31.7 per cent to 3.638 million units between 2019 and 2024, Hero's other models suffered sharp drops.  Photograph: Kind courtesy Hero......

Markets end in green; Sensex climbs 319 points

Equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty rallied for the third session on the trot, helped by a rally in global markets after lower-than-expected consumer inflation in the US ignited hopes of more......

Sebi's new asset class is a win-win for investors, issuers

Credit-focused SIFs with lower minimum investment thresholds can provide a more practical option for investors with higher risk appetite, suggests Subodh Rai.  Illustration: Dominic......

Game Changer Enjoys Fair Weekend At Box Office

IMAGE: Kiara Advani and Ram Charan in Game Changer. It was a fair weekend for the Hindi dubbed version of Game Changer as Rs 25 crore* (Rs 250 million) came in. The film opened at Rs 8.64 crore......

How Sholay, Deewar, Aandhi Changed Cinema

'Do films today even have the courage to question the establishment?' IMAGE: Amitabh Bachchan in Deewar. It was a standout year, and not just in Indian politics. 1975, the year of the Emergency,......

'Film Industry Doesn't Like New Things'

'When you try to do something that's not been tried before, nobody likes that.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Rasha Thadani/Instagram Having made successful films like Rock On!!, Kai Po Che and......

Emergency Review: Kangana's Disaster

Kangana Ranaut's decline as an actor feels complete, observes Utkarsh Mishra. What would you, my fellow Indian, envision if I asked you to imagine a dramatic depiction of the sequence when Prime......

'A strict, strong response from Indian cricket authorities'

'A strict, strong response from Indian cricket authorities basically admitting they have let discipline of their national team slip badly.' IMAGE: The BCCI has come out with a slew of new......

HIL: Delhi SG Pipers lose to Soorma

Photograph: HIL/X Delhi SG Pipers suffered another agonising defeat, losing 1-2 to JSW Soorma Hockey Club in a men's Hockey India League match in Rourkela on Wednesday. Soorma struck one goal each......

Rohit is hungry; determined to do well: Rahane

IMAGE: Rohit Sharma during the Mumbai team's nets session on Tuesday. Photograph: MCA/Instagram Rohit Sharma doesn't need to be told what to do and he will get a 'big one once he gets in', said......

Australian Open: Djokovic sets up Alcaraz quarters

IMAGE: Novak Djokovic put on a dominant show to thrash Jiri Lehecka and advance to the quarters. Photograph: Tingshu Wang/Reuters Serbian tennis icon Novak Djokovic stormed into the......

Does Indian Cricket Need A Plumber?

Following Team India's dressing room leaks during the Australian tour, it is high time BCCI considers hiring a plumber to stop the leaks. The ideal candidate should be deaf to avoid being shocked......