BJP States Go All Out With Populist Schemes

Several BJP-backed state governments have unveiled schemes targeting the poor, women, farmers and students, following the party's setback in the Lok Sabha polls. IMAGE: Rajasthan Chief Minister......

UP cop held, another flees after 2 brothers end life over 'harassment'

Police have arrested a sub-inspector and are trying to trace another officer after after two brothers died by suicide over alleged harassment by them, officials said on Thursday. Image used only......

Eclipsed, Vasundhara, Gehlot Campaign For Sons

While the going for Dushyant Singh in Jhalawar is not tough, winning Jalore is a tough battle for Vaibhav Gehlot. IMAGE: Bharatiya Janata Party Vice President Vasundhara Raje campaigns for her......

Bhajan Lal Sharma takes over as Rajasthan CM on his birthday

First-time MLA Bhajan Lal Sharma was sworn in as the chief minister of Rajasthan at a ceremony attended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Bharatiya Janata Party's top leadership on Friday, 12......

Chaos rules at toll plazas over FASTag implementation

Either drivers were blissfully unaware of the requirement or they hadn’t bothered to get one installed in their vehicle. IMAGE: Vehicles wait in long queues at the Kherki-Daula toll plaza on......

Essar Steel bid: Trouble brews for ArcelorMittal

Seeking ArcelorMittal be declared ineligible to bid for Essar Steel, the petition cited Section 29A of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code which bars promoters of defaulting companies from bidding......

Rs 6000 cr fraud unearthed in Himachal Pradesh

The financial fraud, one of the biggest in the state as per records, was being investigated by the different departments of Himachal Pradesh for the past over four years.  CID sleuths have......

E-wallets plan to become more than just digital money providers

With the arrival of new players such as Amazon Pay, Google Tez and Flipkart’s PhonePe, digital money companies are now changing their business pitch. From facilitating loans to providing......

Tamannaah-Vijay Attend Randeep-Lin's Reception

Randeep Hooda and Lin Laishram made a handsome couple at their wedding reception in Mumbai, where they invited their friends from the film industry. Their wedding ceremony was......

Haddi Review: Violence Runs Amok

Watching Haddi after a meal is not advised since some scenes could induce nausea, warns Deepa Gahlot. A few minutes into Haddi, there are enough indications of what to expect -- a lot of casual......

Maharani review

Huma Qureshi makes this predictable yet engaging political drama binge-watch worthy, notes Namrata Thakker. Set in Bihar, Maharani -- created by Jolly LLB director Subhash Kapoor and directed by......

Mirzapur 2: Here's what the cast is up to

The highly anticipated season 2 of Mirzapur is out, and everybody has been binge-watching the Web series. While Showrunner Puneet Krishna's show is garnering good reviews, Namrata Thakker turns her......

India eager to settle Rahul vs Pant debate in ODIs

IMAGE: K L Rahul in wicket-keeping mode during an India training session in Colombo. File Photograph: BCCI / X. The Gautam Gambhir-led Indian team management has an opportunity to decide who......

Ranji Trophy: Pujara impresses with 17th double ton

Pujara racks up 17th double ton in first-class cricket extending Saurashtra's dominance Photograph: Kind Courtesy Cheteshwar Pujara/Instagram Cheteshwar Pujara's hunger for runs shone as he......

Armless archer Sheetal Devi makes history at Asian Para Games

Becomes first Indian woman to win 2 Asian Para Games gold IMAGE: 16-year-old Sheetal Devi from Jammu and Kashmir, now has a hat-trick of medals at the Asian Para Games. Photograph: Kind courtesy......

Can India end trophy drought at Asia Cup?

India look to snap five-year trophy-less streak against Theekshana-less Lanka IMAGE: India's last title, across the three formats, came in 2018 when the Rohit's side beat Bangladesh in the Asia......

Will India tinker with bowling in dead rubber vs SL?

IMAGE: Left-arm seamer Arshdeep Singh could be tried out for variations after getting the rough end of the stick against the Sri Lankans in one of the T20 games earlier. Photograph: Francois......