13 assembly seats in 7 states go to bypolls today

Bypolls to 13 assembly constituencies in seven states will be held on Wednesday. Image only for representation. Photograph: ANI Photo The electoral exercise, the first since the Lok Sabha......

Himachal assembly speaker expels 15 BJP MLAs amid crisis

Himachal Pradesh assembly speaker Kuldeep Singh Pathania on Wednesday suspended 15 Bharatiya Janata Party MLAs, including Leader of Opposition Jai Ram Thakur, and adjourned the House. IMAGE:......

Who Is Rajnath Shaking Hands With?

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh met the Indian Army's senior-most generals before he addressed the Army Commanders' Conference at the Manekshaw Centre in New Delhi on Wednesday, October 18, 2023.......

Parkash Singh Badal cremated at ancestral village

Akali stalwart Parkash Singh Badal was cremated with full state honours at his ancestral village in Punjab's Muktsar district on Thursday with thousands of mourners and leaders across the political......

Paytm Payments Bank MD and CEO Surinder Chawla quits

Beleaguered Paytm Payments Bank's managing director and CEO Surinder Chawla has resigned from the company, a regulatory filing said on Tuesday. Chawla's resignation comes amidst Paytm Payments Bank......

Has Paytm Woken Up Too Late?

Has Vijay Shekhar Sharma given up on the bank?For now, he seems to be on a save-OCL mission. The bank will face its logical end, observes Tamal Bandopadhyay. IMAGE: A cobbler uses Paytm as a mode......

When will you speak on GM crops, Mr Modi?

Scientists are hoping that the prime minister, who often talks about the importance of science and technology, will respond positively to their prudent pleas on genetically-modified crops, notes......

FTA: Auto sector hits roadblock

It's a move that Delhi-based auto component manufacturer Vivek Mehra wouldn't have dreamt about a year ago. Mehra, a partner of small component manufacturer, Rising Sun International, has, for the......

'Agar aapke paas paisa nahi hai, to izzat bhi nahin milti'

'We are the same people who can quench a man's thirst and also kill him.' IMAGE: Vikrant Massey in 12th Fail. Vikrant Massey's 12th Fail has brought in a lot of critical acclaim and could fetch......

Before These Actors Became Stars...

It's fairly common practice among industry kids to brush up their Bollywood know-how by assisting a well-known director. While Amrita Singh and Saif Ali Khan's son Ibrahim is assisting Karan Johar......

Anushka Sharma's 5 FINEST Performances

Anushka Sharma turns 33 today, May 1, and Subhash K Jha picks his favourite five Anushka performances. Photograph: Kind courtesy Anushka Sharma/Instagram   Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi> (2008)......

Guess who this actress is!

Just how are film folk spending their time? They keep us informed on social media. Photograph: Kind courtesy Jacqueline Fernandez/Instagram Jacqueline Fernandez gives us an 'upside down hi'!......

'Even if you're a Rohit Sharma or a Virat Kohli you should play domestic cricket'

IMAGE: Former Indian cricketer Kirti Azad said even players of Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli’s stature should play domestic cricket when they’re free. Photograph: Adnan Abidi/Reuters......

'There will never be another Bishan Bedi'

'He was a cricketer who come once in a lifetime...' Cricket legend Bishan Singh Bedi passed away into the ages on October 23, 2023.Regarded as one of the greatest spinners to have played the game,......

Yashasvi Jaiswal Set These Records On Debut

IMAGE: Yashasvi Jaiswal made his Test debut in style! It was a dream debut for the youngster as Yashasvi Jaiswal stole the limelight with a classy century. The 21 year old played a mature innings......

Ranji: Himachal in command vs Haryana; Vidarbha in control

A summary of all the action from Day 2 of the Ranji Trophy matches played on Wednesday. IMAGE: Tamil Nadu openers put the side in a commanding position after finishing the day on 203/0 in response......

How many times have India won the Asia Cup?

Rajneesh Gupta's fascinating insights about the Asia Cup. IMAGE: Mahendra Singh Dhoni celebrates India winning the 2010 Asia Cup after beating Sri Lanka in the final in Dambulla, June 24, 2010.......