Venkaiah Naidu, Vyjayantimala, Chiranjeevi awarded Padma Vibhushan

Former Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu, megastar Konidela Chiranjeevi, famous actor of yesteryears Vyjayantimala Bali are among personalities who have been honoured with Padma Vibhushan in the......

Cop, others thrash Kanpur student, urinate in his mouth

In a bid to settle scores, a head constable and about a dozen other men allegedly thrashed a student, fired a bullet to scare him and urinated into his mouth one by one, the police said on Tuesday.......

Sonia Or Kharge: Who Will Be INDIA Chairperson?

'Most leaders, from Lalu Yadav and Mamata to M K Stalin, respect and trust Sonia. She should continue unless she expressly declines.' IMAGE: Congress leaders Sonia Gandhi, centre, and Mallikarjun......

Panchayat polls: Bengal SEC orders re-election in 690 booths amid violence

As sporadic protests and incidents of post-poll violence continued to plague West Bengal, the State Election Commission announced on Sunday that repolling will be held on July 10 in 696 booths......

Eight months after rolling back farm laws, Centre sets up MSP panel

Nearly eight months after the government repealed the three controversial farm Acts, it has constituted a high-powered panel under the chairmanship of former agriculture secretary Sanjay Agarwal to......

Ashneer Grover and the BharatPe controversy: A blow-by-blow account

Murmurs of a toxic work culture at BharatPe grew louder in the wake of its  co-founder's personal behaviour. Deepsekhar Choudhury reports. Photograph via Twitter “Yeh sab doglapan......

Nitish Kumar's biggest challenge at the moment

Around 275,000 migrant labourers and their family members have returned to the state. According to the state government, this number could exceed 1 million by the end of this month. As the NDA......

Rs 2000 cr of losses brewing for tea cos this year

Rough estimates from plantation companies have pegged production loss in excess of 100 million kg (mkg) across India which is valued at around Rs 2000 crore. Usually, plantation companies in Assam......

'I want to be in a committed relationship'

'I am writing two films. Something very different from Rocky Aur Rani.''I know I'm back on the set next year.' IMAGE: Karan Johar. All photographs: Kind courtesy Karan Johar/Instagram "When I look......

After Sanju, Will Ranbir Play Dada?

IMAGE: Sourav Ganguly, left, and Ranbir Kapoor before playing a celebrity game of cricket. Photographs: PTI Photo Ranbir Kapoor, whose film Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar is slated for release on March......

Taapsee, Mathais On A Lunch Date

Click on the images to find out which stars Photographer Pradeep Bandekar spotted on Tuesday:   IMAGE: Taapsee Pannu makes a rare appearance with boyfriend Mathias Boe.Last week, Taapsee......

Why Hrishida Made HAPPY FILMS

'To keep laughing is the most important thing in life.' IMAGE: Sitting on the floor: Rajesh Khanna, Manisha, Jaya Bachchan and Asrani. Right to left: Durga Khote, A K Hangal, Harindranath......

Sports Shorts: India record best-ever haul in World Para Athletics

IMAGE: India secured 13 qualifying spots at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics. Photograph: SAI Media/Twitter India signed off the campaign at the World Para Athletics Championship with their biggest ever......

Hazare trophy: TN outplays Tripura for 6th straight win

IMAGE: Abhinav Mukund in action. Photograph: Dinuka Liyanawatte/Reuters Abhinav Mukund (84) and Baba Aparajith (87) shone as Tamil Nadu thrashed Tripura by 187 runs for its sixth......

Sports Shorts: Chawrasia falters, Ormsby grabs Hong Kong title

A summary of sports events and sports persons, who made news on Sunday IMAGE: India's SSP Chawrasia hits a tee shot. Photograph: Andrew Boyers/File Photo/Reuters After playing some amazing and......