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'Yogi baba won't allow criminals to survive'

The murder of Atiq and his brother and the police encounter with his son have raised many questions about the propriety of how crime is tackled by the Yogi government. But Yogi knows he has the......

Bilkis Bano case: Ex-bureaucrats urge CJI to rectify 'horrendously wrong decision'

More than 130 former civil servants on Saturday wrote an open letter to the Chief Justice of India against the premature release of 11 men who were jailed in the gangrape case of Bilkis Bano and......

Post-budget bull run makes investors richer by Rs 10.48 lakh cr in 2 days

Investor wealth zoomed over Rs 10.48 lakh crore in two days as the Budget-driven market euphoria continued to charge bulls on Tuesday. IMAGE: A man watches stock prices on a digital screen on the......

This IITian's venture is educating poor children in villages

Hippocampus Learning Centres bridges urban-rural gap through affordable, quality pre-schooling for kids, finds Anita Babu. Four-year-old Meghana Gowda loves her kindergarten classes. She......

Modi says make in India, but even 'thalis' are from China

Image: Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the launch of the Make in India Mission at Vigyan Bhavan in New Delhi. Photograph: PIB Even as India's business elite gathered in New Delhi to pledge their......

COLUMN: The freebie nation

Despite warnings from a parliamentary panel, the list of tax exemptions in 2012-13 shows a rising trend, writes Sreelatha Menon. The Union Budget shows the charitable instincts of the government......

Indian techies log in to elite global R&D

Indian technologists are gradually making a name for themselves as they 'drive innovation' in the global research and technology divisions of information technology giants like IBM, HP, Microsoft,......

COMING UP In Theatres This November

Diwali always means special for the theatrical business in India. This year has shown that big-ticket films have a ready audience for them, as seen in Pathaan and Jawan, and Salman Khan probably......

Coming Attractions: Kiara, Kareena, Disha

When the pandemic struck in March 2020, Bollywood came to a standstill. Release dates were reshuffled, thrice over, since the pandemic went through three waves. Some films released directly on OTT......

Box Office: Sanam Re is average, Fitoor flops

The hits and misses of the week. Pulkit Samrat and Yami Gautam's latest outing Sanam Re has opened to average business at the box office. Expectations were high from Abhishek Kapoor's much-awaited......

Box Office: Ghayal Once Again gets poor response

The hits and misses of the week. Sunny Deol's Ghayal Once Again failed to live up to the 1990 original. The other release of the week -- Sanam Teri Kasam -- paid a heavy price for being......

Box Office: Poor opening for Mastizaade, Saala Khadoos

The hits and misses of the week. Sunny Leone starrer Mastizaade failed to entertained the audience and witnessed a poor opening at the box office. Saala Khadoos, which also hit the......

PICS: Last New Zealand pair deny India victory in 1st Test

Images from Day 5 of the first Test between India and New Zealand, at Green Park in Kanpur, on Monday. SCORECARD IMAGE: Rachin Ravindra and Ajaz Patel run a quick single during their gutsy......

PICS: Axar shines as India take first innings lead

Images from Day 3 of the first Test between India and New Zealand, at Green Park, Kanpur, on Saturday. SCORECARD IMAGE: India spinner Axar Patel celebrates after dismissing Tim Southee during......

Readers speak out!

Click here for moreSourav NiyogiWithout the Bengal tiger India seemed like headless chickens on the Kotla.....Ex cricketers and irresponsible media contributed to India's downfall.. once again it......

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