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SC To Hear Plea Against CEC's Appointment Today

The Supreme Court on Tuesday said it would on February 19 take up on 'priority basis' the pleas against the appointments of the chief election commissioner and election commissioners under the 2023......

2nd US flight with 119 deportees to arrive in Punjab today

A United States military transport aircraft, the C-17 Globemaster III, is set to land at Amritsar International Airport on Saturday night, carrying around 119 Indian nationals. IMAGE: A US......

Assam assembly scraps two-hour namaaz break for Muslim MLAs

The decades-old Assam assembly tradition of a two-hour break to facilitate Muslim legislators to offer namaaz on Fridays was discontinued for the first time during the ongoing budget session.......

SC stays Lokpal order on complaints against HC judge

The Supreme Court on Thursday stayed the Lokpal order entertaining complaints against a sitting high court judge, terming it 'something very, very disturbing' and concerning the independence of the......

Mass family suicide in Kolkata? 3 found dead, 3 injured in car accident

Two women and a teenage girl of the same family were found dead inside their house, while three other members were injured as their car rammed into a metro pillar in Kolkata on Wednesday, police......

'BC network has to be commercially viable'

'With higher rentals, cost of Aadhaar devices and the know-your-customer paraphernalia, the commercial viability of the BC network is certainly to be looked at.' Kindly note the image has been......

Fresh US tariff concerns spook markets; Sensex sinks 548 points

Stock markets closed with losses for the fourth consecutive day on Monday with the benchmark Sensex declining by 548 points as fresh US tariff threats shook investor confidence and triggered......

Vicky's Salute To Shivaji

Photograph: Kind courtesy Vicky Kaushal/Instagram After bringing Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj's life on screen with Chhaava, Vicky Kaushal paid tribute to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj on his 395th......

'I Remain A Chawl Boy Till Today'

'I stood in the line for potty. So there was no extraordinary feeling that I had become a hero.' IMAGE: Jackie Shroff in Hero. Jackie Shroff became an overnight star after playing the lead in......

Trailer Review: Superboys Of Malegaon Is All Heart

The story of Superboys Of Malegaon is so heartening that the film -- in the hands of an accomplished director like Reema Kagti -- is bound to be a worthy watch, feels Deepa Gahlot. In 2008, Faiza......

At Priya-Prateik's Mehendi Ceremony

Photograph: Kind courtesy Priya Banerjee and Prateik Babbar/Instagram This week belongs to Prateik Babbar and Priya Banerjee, who got married on Valentine's Day. The newlyweds have been sharing......

Karan Johar: Why Agneepath Flopped

'Prior to release, we heard only exemplary things about the film, so the failure came as a complete shock to my father.' IMAGE: Amitabh Bachchan in Agneepath. Mukul Anand's Agneepath fetched......

Kohli getting out to same kind of bowling a concern: Gavaskar

'It is to a great extent due to the fact that the bat face opens up, the same thing happens when he's playing against the quicks in Australia.' IMAGE: Virat Kohli was dismissed for 22 in India's......

Mexican referee seeks Messi's autograph; disciplined!

IMAGE: Referee Marco Antonio Ortiz appeared to be asking for Lionel Messi's jersey after Inter Miami's 1-0 victory over Sporting Kansas City in the first leg of the CONCACAF Champions Cup first......

PIX: Rublev, Draper to clash in Qatar Open final

IMAGE: Russia's Andrey Rublev waves to the stands after defeating Canada's Felix Auger Aliassime in the semi-finals of the Qatar Open, at Khalifa International Tennis and Squash Complex, Doha, on......

Andreeva upsets Rybakina, meets Tauson in Dubai final

IMAGE: Russia's Mirra Andreeva celebrates victory over Kazakhstan's Elena Rybakina in the semi-finals of the Dubai Championships, at Dubai Tennis Stadium, UAE, on Friday. Photograph: Rula......

Champions Trophy: 'It was a brave decision to bat first'

IMAGE: South Africa's Rassie van der Dussen bats during the ICC Champions Trophy match against Afghanistan on Friday. Photograph: Zoral Naik/Reuters Captain Temba Bavuma hailed what he termed......

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