How Dropped Candidates Keep Busy

Cricket climate change to medical practice, dropped candidates have their non-political life sorted. IMAGE: Gautam Gambhir, the former Kolkata Knight Riders skipper, is back as the team's mentor.......

BJP's 5th list: Kangana Ranaut fielded, Varun Gandhi dropped

The Bharatiya Janata Party on Sunday named 111 more Lok Sabha poll candidates, dropping Union ministers Ashwini Kumar Choubey and V K Singh, and MP Varun Gandhi, while fielding actors Kangana......

Congress, SP watch as MLAs help BJP win extra RS seats

The Congress on Tuesday suffered a major upset in Himachal Pradesh at the hands of the Bharatiya Janata Party in the Rajya Sabha elections which were marred by cross-voting in all the three states......

BJP leads with 20 Rajya Sabha MPs among 41 elected unopposed

Former Congress president Sonia Gandhi, BJP chief J P Nadda and new party entrant Ashok Chavan and Union ministers Ashwini Vaishnaw and L Murugan were among the 41 candidates elected unopposed to......

IMD sticks to above normal monsoon forecast

July and August are expected to receive 107 per cent and 104 per cent of rainfall There is no possibility of a "deficient" monsoon this year and 96 per cent chances are that the rainfall would be......

How Honda hit the sweet spot in India

In the last five years, Honda has climbed to the fourth position in the car market and the second rank in two-wheelers.  Image: Honda Motors has improved market share in India. Photograph:......

Remedy needed for India Inc's labour unrest

It is a trend that threatens to assume alarming proportions in corporate India. Incidents of labour unrest have been on the rise in recent years across companies, pointing to growing discontent......

IMD downgrades monsoon forecast

India's crucial monsoon will be normal this year but with less heavier rains as the weather office on Friday marginally downgraded its earlier forecast. "Quantitatively, monsoon season rainfall......

Vinesh, Punia join Congress: Rathore calls it 'sad trend'

'Sports has been politicised, it is a sad thing': Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore on Vinesh Phogat and Bajrang Punia Joining Congress IMAGE: Wrestlers Vinesh Phogat and Bajrang Punia (left) join......

'Vinesh, you didn't lose... you've been defeated!'

IMAGE: Tokyo Olympics bronze medallist Bajrang Punia led the tributes for Vinesh Phogat. Photograph: Bajrang Punia/X India woke up to another shock on Thursday after a heartbroken Vinesh Phogat......

'A historic medal': Modi hails Manu Bhaker's bronze

From PM Modi to sporting icons, India rejoice Manu Bhaker's historic Olympic medal IMAGE: A resilient Manu Bhaker became the first Indian woman shooter to claim an Olympic medal by finishing third......

Ranji Trophy: Jackson, bowlers put Saurashtra in control

IMAGE: Sheldon Jackson struck a century as Saurashtra took control. Photograph: BCCI Saurashtra's middle-order batter Sheldon Jackson followed in senior teammate Cheteshwar Pujara's footsteps,......

Ranji Trophy round-up: Dube's century rallies Mumbai

A round-up of the Ranji Trophy matches played on Sunday. IMAGE: Mumbai's Shivam Dube celebrates his century against Uttar Pradesh in the Ranji Trophy match on Sunday. Photograph: Mumbai Cricket......