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Academician-turned-bizman from UP shot dead in US; kin suspect rivals

The killing of an Indian academic who had been living in the US for close to four decades has stunned the natives of Tulsipur Majha village, his birthplace. Dr Shriram Singh, 58, a native of......

'MLAs' Homes Are Being Burned, Ransacked'

'One of our MLA's homes has already been attacked by the mob. This legislator was beaten. This MLA belongs to the Meitei community.''There is a complete collapse of law and order in Manipur.'......

Why RJD Won Only 4 Seats!

The RJD polled the highest vote share in Bihar, but it was not reflected in the number of seats it won. IMAGE: Rahul Gandhi and Tejashwi Yadav at an election meeting in Patna, May 27, 2024.......

Why West Opposes Strong Leader Like Modi

'The West has always opposed a strong nationalist leader in India and Narendra Modi is no exception.''The West prefers weak leaders who are amenable to Western pressure and Mr Modi's independent......

Lalu Is Back In Business!

'Lalu is Lalu. His presence in the election campaign will make a difference for the Mahagathbandhan.' IMAGE: Rashtriya Janata Dal chief Lalu Prasad Yadav in Patna. Photograph: ANI Photo  ......

Big Steel Boys Pushing Future Mobiility Pedal

From setting up cutting-edge facilities to cater to the domestic market and building capabilities of global standards, the action is building up. IMAGE: Workers assemble a car inside the Tata......

Fair trade, focus on manufacturing, infra on steel firms' Budget wish list

India's leading steel companies hope the Modi 3.0 Budget will continue the massive capital expenditure currently underway, focusing on infrastructure development, manufacturing, and fair trade.......

Indian steel sector flags Chinese imports, wants 'trade distortions' fixed

Worried by a spike in Chinese imports, the Indian Steel Association (ISA) plans to take up the matter with the government and seek measures to fix "trade distortions". Photograph: Amit......

For Jet Air staff, it's 'light at the end of the tunnel'

Jet’s staff strength stands whittled down to around 4,000, with many former employees having joined airlines in India and abroad. The first day of the Navratri festival began on a high note......

Fundamentals of Indian economy strong, has capacity to bounce back: Modi

At the pre-Budget meeting at Niti Aayog, Modi called for a focussed effort from all stakeholders in order to achieve the target of $5 trillion economy. The participants urged the government to......

Kareena Performs, Ranbir-Alia Kiss

The 69th Filmfare Awards, held in Gandhinagar, on Sunday, January 28, 2024, saw cute moments on stage and on the red carpet. Photograph: Kind courtesy Neetu Kapoor/Instagram Ranbir Kapoor and Alia......

Khatarnak Fighters, Fast Forward, Kaboom: Movie titles for Tiger's new film

Photograph: Kind courtesy Tiger Shroff/Instagram Tiger Shroff obviously has a lot of fans out there. We asked readers to help him out by suggesting titles for his new film with Hrithik Roshan, and......

Simmba on way to becoming a hit

The hits and misses of the week. Rohit Shetty's Simmba, starring Ranveer Singh and Sara Ali Khan, is on its way to becoming a hit. The Shah Rukh Khan starrer Zero flops badly at the box office.......

Will Zero be another SRK flop?

The hits and misses of the week. Zero didn't find appreciation among audiences as its second half is dull. The Shah Rukh Khan starrer could not improve on its Friday collections even on Sunday and......

Box Office: Kedarnath opens well

The hits and misses of the week. Kedarnath, starring debutante Sara Ali Khan and Sushant Singh Rajput, has done reasonably well at the box office in its opening weekend. Vinod Mirani gives us his......

ICC bowls-out Trump for calling Tendulkar 'Soo-chin'

IMAGE: US President Donald Trump gave a special mention to Indian cricket legends Sachin Tendulkar and Virat Kohli. Photograph: PTIr International Cricket Council (ICC), on Monday, took a......

Nitin Mongia triumphs

Brothers Nitin and Ashim Mongia ruled the waves in different classes of boats in the National Sailing Regatta in Mumbai on Friday with the former clinching the O K Dinghy title and the latter......

Vidarbha register second win

Vidarbha defeated former Ranji champions Railways in a nail-biting encounter while Uttar Pradesh defeated Rajasthan in the Central Zone Ranji Trophy limited overs league matches at Jaipur on......

Rajiv Kumar ton gives Bihar lead

A fighting century bymiddle order batsman Rajiv Kumar (124, 11 fours) and his 117-run seventh-wicket partnership with M Dhoni (68) gave Bihar a vital 93-run first innings lead over Vidarbha on the......

Orissa-Maharashtra match on razor's edge

Maharashtra opener Deepak Jadhav's fine double hundred and a maiden century by Kaushik Aphale put the four-day Ranji Trophy Plate division cricket match against Orissa on the razor's edge on the......

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