Dance or face suspension: Lalu's son tells cop

Rashtriya Janata Dal leader Tej Pratap Yadav found himself at the centre of a fresh controversy on Saturday when a policeman was commanded by the former Bihar minister to perform a 'thumka' (dance)......

'It's A Sad Ending For The BSP'

'BSP will remain a player, but only a marginal player, as long as the BJP is extremely dominant in North India politics.' IMAGE: 'It is difficult to make out what is on her mind but one thing is......

''Trump Will Do A Deal With China'

'Trump's desire to withdraw the US from some arenas on the global stage will result in ceding space to China.' IMAGE: US President Donald Trump delivers a speech to a joint session of the United......

Why Do They Use Dunki Route To Leave India?

How have aspirations, ambitions and hopes broken down for these young men from the most advanced parts of India? asks Mihir S Sharma. IMAGE: Punjab ministers meet Indians who were deported from......

Sitharaman carries tablet wrapped in 'bahi khata' for 6th year

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday will present her eighth consecutive Budget, which she will deliver from a digital tablet enclosed in a traditional 'bahi-khata' style pouch. IMAGE:......

'I Had To Fight Nasir Saab For...'

'He had wanted to present me in the likes of the heroines of the 60s whose churidar-kurta look with winged eyeliner and bouffant had captivated fashionistas at the time.' Zeenat Aman goes down......

Mickey 17 Review: Bong Joon-ho Does It Again

Fiercely original filmmaking from a director whose even just good enough attempt fares much better than your average blockbusters, observes Mayur Sanap. Watching an auteur filmmaker's work is to......

The Brutalist Review: Totally Oscar-Worthy!

The Brutalist reaches its full potential, thanks not just to its writing and its technical brilliance but also Adrien Brody's performance, applauds Deepa Gahlot. For a filmmaker in his mid-30s to......

Oops! Ab Kya? Review: A Matter Of Excess

There is much in Oops! Ab Kya? that continues to linger till the cliff-hanger in the final episode. And yet, there's a great deal about the show that doesn't quite come together, observes Mayur......

'I'll mix Gambhir's secrets with my style'

Charismatic West Indian Dwayne Bravo, who replaced Gautam Gambhir as mentor at Kolkata Knight Riders, on Thursday said he will mix some elements from the former KKR strategist's blueprint with his......

Next Usain Bolt? Aussie schoolboy runs sub-20 200m

IMAGE: Usain Bolt ran the 200 metres in a wind-assisted 19.98 seconds -- the fastest in the world this year -- at the Queensland state championships on Sunday. All Photographs: Kind courtesy World......

KKR sweat over form of overseas keeper-batters

  IMAGE: Kolkata Knight Riders' Quinton de Kock plays a shot during an intra-squad match on Saturday. Photograph: Kind Courtesy Kolkata Knight Riders/X Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) will be......

I-League: Aizawl FC escapes relegation zone drama

Winger Lalbiakdika scored a brace as Aizawl FC beat relegation rivals Delhi FC 2-0 in their I-League match in Mahilpur, Punjab, on Sunday. IMAGE: Biakdika's stunning brace fires Aizawl FC to......

Pushpa Fever Hits IPL!

IMAGE: Ishan Kishan joins forces with Abhishek Sharma. Photograph: SRH/X   Brace yourselves, SRH fans! IPL 2025 is about to witness fireworks as Ishan Kishan joins forces with Abhishek Sharma......