LS polls: Netas hire detectives to dig dirt on rivals

With poll fever gathering steam, business is booming for New Delhi's detective agencies as politicians, especially aspiring candidates, are hiring private eyes to spy on their rivals and even......

Modi among first 195 BJP Lok Sabha candidates; See full list

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will contest from Varanasi for a third time as the Bharatiya Janata Party released its first list of 195 candidates for the Lok Sabha polls, naming 34 Union ministers,......

Press freedom must, says HC; gives bail to Republic TV scribe

The Calcutta high court on Thursday granted bail to a television journalist, who was arrested on duty at the restive Sandeshkhali, observing that the press must be allowed to function freely and......

Tortured by police to accept link with Oppn parties, Parl accused tell court

Five of the six people arrested in the Parliament security breach case on Wednesday told a court in New Delhi that they were allegedly being tortured by Delhi Police to accept their association......

Persistency ratio must improve for life insurance customers: India Inc

In order for life insurance customers to attain maximum benefits, it is crucial for the persistency ratio to be far higher than its current level, top executives of the industry said at the......

Bloody Ishq Review: We've Seen It All Before

Bloody Ishq comes off looking even more shoddy and ill-conceived when there is so much superior content to entertain the horror buff, observes Deepa Gahlot. The horror universe in Hindi cinema has......

Meet Suhagan Chudail

Ananya drops a picture... Huma gets clicked by Akshay... Divyanka votes... Photograph: Kind courtesy Nia Sharma/Instagram Nia Sharma gets us excited about her new show, Suhagan Chudail, which will......

Heeramandi Leads May's OTT Releases

May offers a mix of original Web series and digital movie premieres on OTT. Joginder Tuteja lists your summer entertainment, coming up.   Heeramandi: The Diamond BazaarWhere to watch?......

Which Movie Did Nushrratt Watch?

Film and television folk arrived to watch singer Guru Randhawa make his acting debut in a feature film, Kuch Khattaa Ho Jaay. Directed by Ashok G, it co-stars Saiee Manjrekar, Ila Arun and......

Vintage RCB Batting Lights Up Stadium

IMAGE: RCB's openers put up a strong partnership to help the team to a match-winning total against CSK. Photograph: BCCI Royal Challengers Bengaluru's turnaround has been nothing short of a......

Cummins With Prince Of Tollywood

IMAGE: Sunrisers Hyderabad Captain Pat Cummins with Telugu superstar Mahesh Babu. Photograph: Sunrisers Hyderabad/Instagram   Pat Cummins and his team-mates caught up with Telugu superstar......

Ranji Trophy: Jadeja powers Saurashtra to big win

A round-up of the Ranji Trophy matches on Monday. IMAGE: Dharmendrasinh Jadeja's match haul of 12/131 steered Saurashtra to a comfortable 218-run victory against Rajasthan. Photograph: BCCI......

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 Round-up: UP hold nerves to pip Mumbai; Delhi register first win

IMAGE: UP eked out a two-wicket win over Mumbai. Photograph: BCCI Domestic/X The efforts of Aryan Juyal (76) and Karan Sharma (67) stood out as Uttar Pradesh held nerves to beat 41-times champions......