'Even Mahayuti Didn't Expect This Triumph'

'Pro-incumbency worked big time for the ruling party.''It has never happened in the past of pro-incumbency working so much for the ruling party.' IMAGE: Nationalist Congress Party leaders Ajit......

No public interest: HC orders portals to mask name of an acquitted man

The Delhi high court has observed that no public interest can be served by keeping information alive on the Internet after quashing criminal proceedings against a person and asked portals and......

BJP Or Congress? Who Will Dalits Vote For?

'No political party can antagonise Ambedkarite voters, particularly the neo-Buddhists.' IMAGE: Devendra Fadnavis, the Bharatiya Janata Party candidate from the Nagpur South-West assembly seat,......

Maharashtra: Why BJP Wants To Be Single Largest Party

This would give BJP the chance to explore Constitutional options for government formation if there is no clear-cut mandate, explains Sheela Bhatt. IMAGE: Senior Bharatiya Janata Party leader......

Could Adani Settle With US Accusers?

Though a settlement will provide respite from a long legal battle, legal experts say it may create a perception of guilt. IMAGE: An Adani Group office in Gurugram. Photograph: Priyanshu......

Two reasons why rural FMCG basket is expanding

Digital platforms are playing an increasingly vital role in reaching and engaging consumers. From payments and e-commerce to gaming and lifestyle content, the digital landscape is expanding......

India Inc sends mixed signals on H2FY25 capex path

After subdued earnings in the first half amid global headwinds, India Inc is taking a cautious approach on their capital expenditure (capex) for the second half of the financial year ending March......

Moody's says Indian economy likely to grow 7.2% in 2024

Indian economy is in a sweet spot, with a mix of solid growth and moderating inflation, Moody's Ratings said, forecasting a 7.2 per cent GDP growth in the 2024 calendar year and 6.6 per cent in the......

Will Pushpa 2 End 2024 On A High?

IMAGE: Allu Arjun and Rashmika Mandanna in Pushpa 2: The Rule. The Indian film industry is having a difficult run in 2024, with box office collections from January to October dropping 7 per cent......

Matka Review: Bland :(

Varun Tej's committed performance somehow rescues Matka from being a pointless venture with stylish flourishes and interesting ideas, observes Arjun Menon. Releasing a few weeks after Lucky......

'Citadel Makers Could Have Done More With Me'

'On the big screen, we focus on hope for your dreams whereas OTT is the bitter reality.' IMAGE: Simran Bagga in Citadel: Honey Bunny. Tamil-Telugu-Hindi actress Simran Bagga, who stars in the spy......

The Real Star Of Lapatta Ladies

'There's a very strong feeling of sisterhood that I feel is missing in Indian households.' 'I genuinely advocate the feeling of sisterhood because I feel that some of the strongest bonds,......

Will Venkatesh Iyer captain KKR in IPL 2025?

IMAGE: Kolkata Knight Riders chose not to retain their 2024 IPL-winning captain Shreyas Iyer at the mega auction and went for an all-out bidding war against Royal Challengers Bengaluru to secure......

Greaves maiden ton puts Windies in command against Bangladesh

IMAGE: Batting at No. 6, Justin Greaves scored an unbeaten 115 on Day 2 of the first Test against Bangladesh, in Antigua, on Saturday. Photograph: ICC/X A maiden century by Justin Greaves in only......

PKL: Gujarat Giants edge past Telugu Titans

IMAGE: Gujarat Giants' lte surge sealed the thrilling victory. Photograph: PKL/X Gujarat Giants registered their third victory of the season with a 31-28 win against Telugu Titans in a......

'Jaiswal has cricketing world at his feet'

'This boy's is special. Looking at where he's come from, the way he's been batting and handling fame, it's not easy sometimes to handle fame' IMAGE: Yashasvi Jaiswal ended the day two at unbeaten......

IPL Auction: 10 Wicket-Keepers to Watch Out For

The IPL 2025 mega auction is hours away, and the anticipation is building as franchises prepare to strengthen their squads. With retention lists finalised, teams have been forced to part ways with......