Why redrawing of J-K constituencies is a MUST

'The manner in which assembly seats were distirbuted among Jammu, Kashmir and Ladakh so far, has ensured that residents of the Valley rule the state forever,' says Sanjeev Nayyar. The passage of......

The richest MPs in the Rajya Sabha

The Rajya Sabha has 250 members. It was intended to be the House of elders, based on the Westminster model. Traditionally industrialists and business magnates have favoured the Upper House as means......

Why Indian celebrities choose silence

"A Meryl Streep or Jimmy Kimmel can speak their mind, and stay assured that they won't be harmed." "That does not happen in India. Goons can land up anywhere unannounced. The rampant online abuse......

The daredevil fighter pilot who survived a Pakistani bullet

IMAGE: Fighter Pilot D K Parulkar receives the Vayu Medal from Air Chief Marshal Arjan Singh. Flying Officer Dilip K Parulkar won a gallantry medal in the 1965 War. Five years later, he spent......

Gautam Adani drew Rs 9.26 cr salary in FY24 - lower than his executives, industry peers

India's second richest person Gautam Adani received a total remuneration of Rs 9.26 crore in the fiscal year ended March 31, 2024, lower than most industry peers as well as his own key executives.......

Byju's lays off 500 and may drop more in latest edtech crisis

In continuation of the recent trend, another edtech major has issued pink slips to hundreds of employees. Bengaluru-based Byju’s — valued at $22 billion — has laid off about 500......

WhiteHat Jr making an aggressive bid to go global

Next month, the edtech start-up, that teaches coding to kids online, is launching operations in five new markets - the UK, Germany, Australia, New Zealand, and Singapore. WhiteHat Jr, which was......

Byju's buys edtech start-up Whitehat Jr for $300 million

Bajaj sold his 18-month-old start-up WhiteHat Jr to Byju Raveendran for $300 million in an all-cash deal - over the video conferencing platform Zoom. The deal is the biggest in the Indian......

Darlings Alia, Vijay Win Filmfare OTT Awards

The fourth Filmfare OTT awards saw some interesting wins. The big winners of the night were the well-reviewed Web series: Scoop, Jubilee and Dahaad. Meet the winners of the Filmfare OTT Awards......

Suhana, Agastya, Ibrahim, Khushi...At Aaliyah Kashyap's Engagement Party

Anurag Kashyap and Aarti Bajaj's daughter Aaliyah Kashyap exchanged rings in Bali, Indonesia, with longtime boyfriend Shane Gregoire on May 20. Aaliyah, who is a YouTuber, had shared the news on......

Kafas Review: What A Missed Opportunity!

Thematically riveting, but inept execution lets Kafas down, complains Mayur Sanap. Rarely do we view content that deals with child molestation and its implications. Kafas, a social drama created......

Meet Bollywood's 'Men in Black'!

Kaisi Yeh Yaariyan actor Ayaz Khan threw a Halloween party for his friends, and his guests turned up in various avatars. Here's looking at inside pictures from the bash.   Bipasha Basu and......

India at the Asian Games: Day 5

Sandhyarani settles for silver in wushu India's Sandhyarani Devi setteled for a silver in the women's sanshou 60kg wushu event after losing to Khadijeh Azadpour of Iran in the final in the Asian......