Jolt to Congress as senior Haryana leader, daughter quit party, to join BJP

In a jolt to the Congress in Haryana where assembly polls are due in October, senior leader Kiran Choudhry and her daughter Shruti Choudhry quit the party and will join the ruling Bharatiya Janata......

Haryana crisis: Oppn approaches guv, steps up efforts to topple BJP govt

The Congress, the Jannayak Janta Party and the Indian National Lok Dal have approached Governor Bandaru Dattatreya, stepping up their efforts to topple the Haryana's Bharatiya Janata Party......

China's concerns heightens as population drops for 2nd year

China's population dipped for a second consecutive year as the overall numbers fell by 2.08 million last year to 1.4097 billion as India overtook China to become the most populous country in the......

Why Did Biden Spurn R-Day Invite?

Biden is not risking his reputation in a crucial election year, argues Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar. IMAGE: Prime Minister Narendra D Modi and US President Joe Biden at the Partnership for Global......

ER&D sails get trimmed amid FY25 outlook fog

Indian engineering research and development (ER&D) players, such as Tata Technologies, Tata Elxsi, and Cyient, among others, had a subdued January-March quarter of 2023-24. Photograph: Dan......

Yet another healthy showing likely for capital goods in Q3

Earnings growth trajectory for India’s capital goods firms is likely to stay buoyant for the December 2023-ended quarter (Q3 FY24), said analysts. Photograph: Dan Koeck/Reuters Guidance on......

Lack of valuation comfort may enhance gains in capital goods sector

Existing optimism about the capital goods sector has been enhanced by the Assembly election results, which were favourable for the BJP. Photograph: Dan Koeck/Reuters The prospects of political......

Rs 8.45 trn & rising: Orders flood major capital goods firms

India’s leading capital goods and engineering firms are in the midst of one of their busiest seasons, with the combined orderbook surging past Rs 8 trillion in value. Photograph: Dan......

Akshay's Many, MANY Partners-In-Crime

Everybody remembers Akshay Kumar's scorching pairing with Katrina Kaif, Raveena Tandon and Ayesha Jhulka. But the Khiladi's chemistry with his male costars is equally fun. Look at his whopping......

Know Your Filmi Mirrors? Take This Quiz!

Sukanya Verma quizzes you to find out just how much you know about the movies. Mirror, mirror on the wall...ready to play our weekly Bollywood special quiz. If you can't tell already, this week we......

Choose From 20 New Shows/Films On OTT

Catch one of Mammootty's career-best films, Oscar winner Michelle Yeoh and more on OTT this week. Sukanya Verma lists her recommendations.   Kaathal: The CoreWhere to watch? Amazon Prime......

Para shuttler Bhagat suspended for 18 months, to miss Paris Paralympics

IMAGE: Tokyo 2020 Paralympic champion Pramod Bhagat has been suspended for a period of 18 months and will miss the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games Photograph: Pramod Bhagat/Instagram Tokyo gold......

Dutch hockey double as women beat China in shoot-out

IMAGE: The Netherlands players celebrate victory over China in the Olympics women's hockey final at Yves-du-Manoir Stadium, Colombes, on Friday. Photograph: Adnan Abidi/Reuters The Netherlands......

Axelsen retains badminton crown; An claims women's gold

IMAGE: Denmark’s Viktor Axelsen poses after winning gold in the match against Kunlavut Vitidsarn of Thailand. Photograph: Ann Wang/Reuters South Korea's An Se-young beat He Bingjiao of......

Paris Olympics: 'Lakshya Sen is an amazing player'

IMAGE: Lakshya Sen will aim to become the first Indian male shuttler to win an Olympic medal when he meets Lee Zii Jia of Malaysia in the bronze medal play-off. Photograph: Hamad I......

Olympics: Lakshya Sen to fight for bronze after Axelsen defeat

Lakshya Sen falls to Axelsen in semis, to play bronze-medal playoff IMAGE: India’s Lakshya Sen in action during the match against Viktor Axelsen of Denmark. Photograph: Ann Wang/Reuters......