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Punjab minister held 'non-existent' dept for 21 months

Punjab cabinet minister Kuldeep Singh Dhaliwal was told he is left with only NRI Affairs portfolio as the administrative reforms department he was holding for the past nearly 21 months did not......

Hamas killed Bibas brothers with 'bare hands': Israel's shocking claim

In a major shocker, Israel on Friday said, citing forensic reports that the Bibas brothers, whose corpses were returned by Hamas, were killed with 'bare hands' by Hamas days after they were held......

IRS officer, kin found dead at Kerala home; sister was facing CBI case

The Kerala Police on Saturday said it is probing various angles regarding the mysterious deaths of an Indian Revenue Services officer and his kin in Kochi and has intensified the investigation,......

Are Trump and Musk Dismantling American Democracy?

We the people are left in the wind, waiting on the whims of an unengaged president and an oligarch with a nearly bottomless wallet, observes Sree Sreenivasan. IMAGE: US President Donald J Trump......

'Cheating flyers': Chouhan slams Air India over flight ordeal

Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Saturday slammed Air India for allotting him a 'broken and sunk' seat and described it as an 'unethical' practice wherein the airline charges......

MPC minutes: Repo rate was cut as inflation aligned with target, says Guv

Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Sanjay Malhotra said the repo rate cut in the February meeting of the monetary policy committee (MPC) was due to inflation aligning with the target and......

'Liquidity In The Market Is Drying'

'The pain can be more in the days ahead.' A man stands in front of a screen displaying news of markets updates inside the Bombay Stock Exchange building in Mumbai. Photograph: Francis......

Vedanta emerges as preferred bidder for MP diamond block

Vedanta Ltd on Friday said it has been declared as preferred bidder for a diamond mine in Madhya Pradesh. Photograph: Danish Siddiqui/Reuters/Reuters The company said it is the highest bidder......

Jio Financial, Zomato to enter Nifty 50 from Mar 28

Jio Financial Services Ltd and Zomato Ltd will enter the National Stock Exchange's benchmark Nifty 50 index from March 28. Photograph: Francis Mascarenhas/Reuters As per the revisions, Bharat......

India's forex reserves drop $2.54 billion to $635.72 billion

Snapping the three-week rising streak, India's forex reserves dropped by $2.54 billion to $635.72 billion in the week ended February 14, the RBI said on Friday. Photograph: Dado Ruvic/Reuters In......

Saif-Bebo's 1st Appearance After Attack

After their Christian wedding in Goa, Aadar Jain and Alekha Advani wed in a Hindu ceremony in Mumbai on Friday. Quite a few stars added to the glamour with their presence. Saif Ali Khan makes his......

'Paatal Lok Is Sacred To Me'

'I was feeding off the bond that Ansari and Hathiram had formed during season one.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Ishwak Singh/Instagram Ishwak Singh is very proud of his latest show, the second......

'I Wasn't Sure About Pyaasa'

'The behaviour, body language and attitude of a streetwalker were alien to me.' IMAGE: Guru Dutt and Waheeda Rehman in Pyaasa. Guru Dutt's Pyaasa turns 68 this February. The 1957 film was not an......

Huma Welcomes The Weekend In Style

Sonakshi soaks in Dubai... Madhuri's graceful photoshoot... Hina is chilling... Photograph: Kind courtesy Huma Qureshi/Instagram Huma Qureshi is as relieved for the weekend as the rest of us! :)......

When Ranbir Did The Kajra Re

Photograph: Kind courtesy Alekha Advani and Aadar Jain/Instagram The Kapoors came together to party at Aadar Jain and Alekha Advani's mehendi ceremony on Wednesday. Photograph: Kind......

From Paris to Peru: Manu Bhaker's next big challenge

Ace pistol shooter Manu Bhaker will lead a 35-member Indian team in the season-opening ISSF World Cups in April in South America with almost all the shooters who featured in the Paris Olympics......

Son outshines father: Rahul and Anvay Dravid bat together

IMAGE: Rahul Dravid and his son, Anvay Dravid, shared the crease during a Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA) third-division league match. Photograph: BCCI In a heartwarming moment on the......

Did Babar Azam's ego cost Pakistan?

Discarded Test batsman Umar Akmal has placed the blame for the current state of the Pakistan cricket team squarely on Babar Azam's shoulders, saying the former captain failed to build bench......

2 hours early! Kohli's dedication for Pakistan clash

Indian superstar Virat Kohli meant business a day before the marquee clash against Pakistan in the Champions Trophy as he arrived at the ICC Academy two hours before scheduled practice time to iron......

Helmet back in focus after Kerala's Nizar gets hit in Ranji semis

IMAGE: Salman Nizar's headgear that played a massive role in adding a new turn to the state's cricketing journey will be preserved in Kerala Cricket Association museum. Photograph: Kind Courtesy......

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