Owaisi emerges as winner in Hyderabad for the 5th time

Asaduddin Owaisi, who was once the leader of a little-known outfit confined to the old city of Hyderabad, has emerged as a powerful voice of Muslims in the country in recent years. IMAGE: All......

'Now China Is Afraid'

'Ladakh will be dealt with in Modi's third term.' Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com Even an hour before midnight, the Udhampur station is bustling with passengers. Adding to the hubbub is a......

PIX: President Murmu confers Bharat Ratna awards

President Droupadi Murmu on Saturday conferred Bharat Ratna on former prime ministers P V Narasimha Rao and Chaudhary Charan Singh, agriculture scientist M S Swaminathan and two-time former Bihar......

Don't encroach on OBC quota, says Bhujbal at rally; targets Jarange

Maharashtra minister Chhagan Bhujbal on Friday reiterated that the existing reservation for the Other Backward Classes should not be curtailed while giving reservation to the Marathas, and also hit......

Despite anti-China sentiment, OnePlus to invest Rs 1,000 cr in India R&D

OnePlus has over 5,000 offline stores, including partnered stores, across the country, and plans to scale this up to 8,000 stores in the coming quarters. Unfazed by the surge in anti-China......

Noted economist BPR Vithal passes away

Noted economist B P R Vithal, who served as a member of the Tenth Finance Commission, died in Hyderabad on Friday.  IMAGE: Economist BPR Vithal. Photograph: Courtesy, Vice President of......

Hyderabadi biryani denied GI tag for want of proof

The famous 'Hyderabadi Biryani' has failed to secure a GI (Geographical Indications) tag after its applicant could not prove the historical origin and data relating to this delectable dish with......

Prabhas gets 50 crore! Deepika gets 20 crore!

Deepika apparently asks for a pay cheque on par with the film's leading man. Photograph: Kind courtesy Deepika Padukone/Instagram It was not easy getting Deepika Padukone on board for the new......

Ajay Devgn starts shooting for Rajamouli's RRR

After the huge success of the historical Tanhaji: The Unsung Warrior, Ajay Devgn has moved on to his next. The actor has started shooting for Baahubali Director S S Rajamouli's ambitious......

Panipat Review

'Panipat has all the meat for a political drama meets war movie. But in Ashutosh Gowariker's failure to process its complexity, the material never rises beyond a mediocre hurray to the Maratha......

Manikarnika Review: Thank you, Kangana!

Manikarnika: The Queen Of Jhansi is one long action scene, notes A Ganesh Nadar. Bundele harbolo ke muh humne suni kahani thiKhoob ladi mardani who toh Jhansi wali rani thi. The poem we learnt in......

ISL: Super Sub Ninthoi stars as Chennaiyin earn a point vs East Bengal

IMAGE: Action from the game between Chennaiyin FC and East Bengal played in Chennai on Saturday. Photograph: Indian Super League/X A last-gasp goal by substitute Ninthoinganba Meetei helped......

Hyderabad felt like Rawalpindi, says Rizwan

I would pray for Hyderabad curator, playing here felt like playing in Rawalpindi: Mohammed Rizwan IMAGES: Mohammed Rizwan celebrates after scoring an unbeaten 131, his highest ODI score, and......

Shadab Khan reveals his love for Bollywood, Hyderabadi cuisine

Shadab Khan: Floored by Rohit Sharma's talent and enamoured by Hyderabadi cuisine IMAGE: Shadab Khan with Babar Azam. Photograph: PCB/X Tackling a marauder like Rohit Sharma is right at the top of......

To win medals for country has been my biggest honour: Sania

IMAGE: Sania Mirza will call time on her career after next month's Dubai Tennis Championships. Photograph: Sania Mirza/Instagram Sania Mirza, who is competing in her final Grand Slam at the......

ISL: Javi double helps Bengaluru FC beat FC Goa

  Javi Hernandez struck a brace as former champions Bengaluru FC returned to winning ways with a 2-0 victory over FC Goa in the Indian Super League at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium here on......