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EC announces 9 bypolls in UP, holds back one in Ayodhya

The Election Commission on Tuesday announced that bypolls to nine of the 10 vacant assembly seats in Uttar Pradesh, except Milkipur of Ayodhya district, will be held on November 13. IMAGE: Under......

No seat deal yet, UP bypolls to test unity of INDIA bloc

Bypolls to 10 assembly seats in Uttar Pradesh will be a litmus test for the Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance (INDIA)'s unity after the group's success in the recent Lok Sabha polls......

'Gandhiji Gave Me Contentment'

Gandhiji asked me if I had sufficient warm clothes in view of the coming cold season. I said yes.But he verified my statement by asking Miraben to search my bag to make sure.Such was Gandhiji. The......

Can INDIA bloc replicate LS victory in UP assembly bypolls?

With the INDIA bloc making significant gains against the Bharatiya Janata Party in Uttar Pradesh in Lok Sabha polls, the by-elections in 10 assembly seats that have fallen vacant are likely to......

Modi, NDA ministers to be sworn-in at 7.15 pm on Sunday

Narendra Modi will take oath as the prime minister for a third consecutive term on Sunday evening as President Droupadi Murmu has invited him to form the government. IMAGE: Prime Minister Narendra......

11 govt banks don't have a chairman!

The annual earnings of a non-executive chairman of a PSB is capped at Rs 10 lakh, inclusive of fees for attending board meetings.This is way below the compensation of the chairman of any private......

Post-Covid, govt planning ban on sale of loose edible oil

Branded and packaged edible oils are currently selling at around 50 per cent premiums over their loose varieties. Hence, products using edible oils would be costlier going forward. ......

Be warned! Dark economic times ahead!

'Two consecutive quarters of negative growth are the technical definition of an economic recession, and for the first time in this generation's memory, we may be staring at one,' observes Aakar......

Nirav Modi extradition request submitted to UK authorities

If the absconding jeweller is traced in Britain, the extradition request to the UK government could follow a similar course as the case of embattled liquor tycoon Vijay Mallya Illustration: Dominic......

'Why was the government not prepared?'

'Post Independence, it is for the first time that people have Rs 500 in their pocket, but the family is sleeping without food.''In the prime minister's adopted model village, Jayapur in Varanasi,......

Can India Win Another Oscar This Year?

'We're not looking at the importance of men standing up for women. And that, to me, is the power of the film.' IMAGE: A scene from To Kill A Tiger. Delhi-born Nisha Pahuja's film To Kill a Tiger......

Love Family Dramas? There's So Much To Choose From!

Indian audiences have always favoured family dramas. One of the earliest popular serials on Doordarshan was Hum Log. Later, Yeh Jo Hai Zindagi and Dekh Bhai Dekh became family comedy classics. When......

Katrina-Vicky At A Diwali Party

Like every year, Producer Ramesh Taurani threw a grand Diwali bash for his friends in the film industry. It was a hectic night for the guests as they shuttled between the Taurani residence......

COMING in MARCH: B-I-G OTT Releases!

Ajay Devgn steps into the OTT space in March with his new thriller, Rudra: The Edge Of Darkness. That's not all. Vidya Balan gets together with Shefali Shah to spin a tale about a journalist and......

Bollywood says goodbye to Shabana's mum Shaukat Kaifi

The distinguished actress Shaukat Kaifi, mother to Shabana and Baba Azmi, passed away on September 22. Film folk arrived to pay their last respects to her as well as provide support to the ones......

Who will be the new Chief Selector of Team India?

Mongia, Maninder, Das among notable names in contention for senior selectors' posts IMAGE: As the date of application for the new panel closed at 6 pm on Monday, it is understood that more than 50......

Kaneria's remark shows real face of Pakistan: Gambhir

IMAGE: BJP MP Gautam Gambhir cited how India gave respect to Muslim players in the team. Photograph: Atul Yadav/PTI Photo BJP MP Gautam Gambhir on Friday said Pakistani cricketer Danish Kaneria's......

India look to take series lead on flat Rajkot wicket

Will a threat issued by the Patidar Anamat Andolan Samiti or Patel agitation affect the game? IMAGE: The Indian team celebrates a wicket. Photograph: BCCI High on confidence after levelling......

'We didn't make the partnerships count and that cost us the game'

IMAGE: India's Axar Patel celebrates the wicket of South Africa's Faf du Plessis during the 2nd ODI match at Holkar Cricket Stadium in Indore on Wednesday. Photograph: Atul Yadav/PTI South Africa......

'Keeping it simple' was secret of Team India's success

IMAGE: India's captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni (left) and Suresh Raina celebrate the dismissal of South Africa's Farhaan Behardien during their second One-day International match in Indore on......

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