Fadnavis returns as Maha CM, with Shinde, Ajit as deputies

Scripting a powerful comeback, Devendra Fadnavis on Thursday evening took oath as Maharashtra Chief Minister, while leaders of the BJP-led Mahayuti alliance, Eknath Shinde and Ajit Pawar, were......

Modi Woos NDA Allies to Form Government

The first meeting of leaders of the National Democratic Alliance after the election results was held at caretaker Prime Minister Narendra D Modi's residence in New Delhi on Wednesday, June 5, 2024.......

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......

Modi elected as NDA leader, ready to form govt

Preparing to take oath for a third straight term as the head of a coalition government, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday chaired a meeting of the Bharatiya Janata Party-led National......

Maharashtra farmers return to mandis

Onion supply in Nashik low but is expected to normalise in a couple of days Striking farmers in Maharashtra have resumed supplying commodities after a positive response from Chief Minister......

90 tonnes of Egyptian onions arrive in mandis

Private traders had placed orders early this month with Egyptian suppliers at $320 a tonne The first 90-tonne consignment of imported onions arrived in local mandis, which has helped stabilise the......

Truckers' strike: Commodity supply disrupted, onion zooms

However, truckers have spared other vegetables, fruits, fuel and milk from the strike. Supplies of essential commodities were partly disrupted at most of mandis across the country on Monday, due......

Onion may bring more tears ahead

With stocks to cover two months of consumption and a new crop delayed by at least a month, the onion crisis is likely to become acute in September. The National Horticultural Research and......

Hrithik Roshan's Top 25 Songs

A singer. A soldier. A superhero. A maths teacher. A Mughal emperor. A conman. A workaholic. A quadriplegic. An actor. An avenger. From saviour of aliens to Shah Rukh Khan in a mask, Hrithik......

Bandish Bandits 2 Review: Music Saves The Show

The many episodes in which the characters discuss quarrel, sulk and rehearse would have been boring were it not for the music, observes Deepa Gahlot. The first season of Bandit Bandits (2020) was......

2024's 10 Best OTT Films

There is quite a variety of subjects turning up on OTT, as film-makers are freed from the box office pressure. But there is still no getting away from casting movie stars in made-for-streaming......

The Shyam Benegal I Knew

His cinema of compassion inspired me, gave me tools to develop empathy for others. But it also made me understand that serious, socially committed cinema with deeply engaging narratives and great......

Ashok Malhotra, Jatin Paranjape in new Cricket Advisory Committee

IMAGE: Former national selector Jatin Paranjpe with former head coach Ravi Shastri. Photograph: Jatin Paranjpe/Instagram Former India players and national selectors Ashok Malhotra and Jatin......