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Chhattisgarh: Cong reposes faith in old timers

The Congress has pinned its hopes on many of the old-timers and also included some new faces in its first list of candidates announced for the upcoming Chhattisgarh assembly polls, with Chief......

BJP adds third engine in UP, sweeps all 17 mayoral polls

The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party swept the mayoral elections in Uttar Pradesh winning the posts all the 17 municipal corporations on Saturday. IMAGE: Celebrations at the Bhartiya Janata......

SC concludes hearing on 10 pc quota for EWS, reserves verdict

The Supreme Court on Tuesday reserved its verdict on a batch of pleas challenging the validity of the 103rd Constitution amendment providing 10 per cent reservation to economically weaker sections......

Economic ground for govt policies not barred, observes SC in EWS quota hearing

Economic criteria to ensure that the benefits of government policies reach the target group is not ”proscribed” and a ”recognised” basis of classification, the Supreme Court......

Jharkhand judge death: 243 suspects detained, 17 arrested

Police detained 243 suspects and arrested 17 persons in connection with the death of judge Uttam Anand in Jharkhand's Dhanbad district, besides seizing 250 auto-rickshaws, a senior official said on......

Nestle once again in court over 'sub-standard' Maggi

In Uttar Pradesh, standards for 'Macaroni products' are being applied for 'Instant Noodles with seasoning' which is erroneous and misleading, alleges Nestle Nestle India and its two sellers have......

Rupee records biggest single day drop in a decade

The rupee hit a record low on Monday as India’s defence of the currency failed to stop its decline but exacted a rising toll, with bond yields surging to five-year highs and investors......

Saving need not be taxing

Does your salary amount to more than Rs 250,000 per annum? Then PPF (Public Provident Fund)and ELSS (Equity Linked Savings Scheme)for short periods, are a good bet. (Source: Tax Guru) Non-residents......

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Murder In Mahim Review: Must Watch

Among the many reasons to watch Murder In Mahim is that it may be a chance to wipe out -- if it is achievable by a Web series -- the air of judgment towards those who do not conform to the......

The BEST and WORST of 2021

It was a turbulent time for everybody as COVID-19's second wave left every single individual affected one way or the other. And though entertainment was the last thing on most minds, a distraction......

Pagglait review

Smoothly juggling Sandhya's curiosity and closure until her moment of awakening, Sanya Malhotra is emerging into one of the finest actresses of this generation, observes Sukanya Verma. One's......

The BEST 200 Indian Films of the Decade

Aseem Chhabra picks the finest Indian films in the 2010-2019 decade. IMAGE: A scene from Bulbul Can Sing. As the second decade of the young century comes to an end, it is time to look at how......

The Bala Review

'Nimble humour, shuddh desi zingers, refreshing flippancy and a lively blend of small-town quirk and orthodoxy.'Sukanya Verma applauds Bala. A bald man takes off his wig before a......

Shreyas, Kishan excluded from BCCI central contracts

Ishan Kishan, Shreyas Iyer lose central contracts after ignoring Ranji Trophy diktat; Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli in top bracket IMAGE: Shreyas Iyer and Ishan Kishan. Photograph: BCCI The......

IPL 2024: Full list of released, retained and traded players

IMAGE: Featuring in the retained player’s list, Mahendra Singh Dhoni will captain the Chennai Super Kings in IPL 2024. Photograph: BCCI The curtains dropped on the IPL trade window on......

Mumbai hold edge over KKR in battle of cellar teams

IMAGE: Five-time champions Mumbai Indians Mumbai Indians go into Monday’s IPL match against Kolkata Knight Riders high on confidence following a five-run win over second-placed Gujarat......

Rohit's Team India ready to dish out stellar show in Kohli's 100th Test

IMAGE: Virat Kohli plays soccer during a practice session ahead of 1st Test against Sri Lanka at IS Bindra PCA Stadium. Photograph: Vijay Verma/PTI Hailed by many as the 'Last of the......

Ranji Trophy: Rana powers Delhi to victory in big run chase

A round-up of results from the Ranji Trophy matches played on Wednesday. Nitish Rana played the "best knock" of his first-class career as Delhi shocked defending champions Vidarbha by six wickets......

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