No legislative business likely in RS during budget session's first half

The government told an all-party meeting Monday that it does not intend to bring any legislative business in Rajya Sabha during the first part of the Budget Session which is till February 11,......

SC collegium recommends Justice Bhandari as Madras HC chief justice

The Supreme Court collegium headed by Chief Justice N V Ramana has recommended to the Centre that Justice Munishwar Nath Bhandari be appointed as the Chief Justice of the Madras high court. The......

First part of budget session to end on February 13

The first part of the Budget Session of Parliament will end on February 13 instead of February 15 as the Rajya Sabha, on Sunday, decided to change its sitting, sources said. Rajya Sabha Chairman M......

Uproar over NRC: Opposition wants govt to adopt 'humane approach'

With Bharatiya Janata Party chief Amit Shah accusing the Congress of not showing courage to identify illegal migrants in Assam, the opposition on Tuesday asked the government to tread cautiously......

PIX: Jaya Prada pays her last respects to Dasari

Telugu filmmaker and former Union Minister Dasari Narayana Rao passed away in Hyderabad on Tuesday, May 30. The who's who of the Telugu film industry made sure to attend his prayer......

Box Office: Badrinath Ki Dulhaniya is a HIT!

The hits and misses of the week. Varun Dhawan and Alia Bhatt have yet another hit on their hands with Badrinath Ki Dulhaniya. Trade analyst Vinod Mirani gives us the weekly verdict.  Badrinath......

Box Office: Commando 2 is below average

The hits and misses of the week. Vidyut Jammwal had promised that his new film Commando 2 would have 'superlative action, much better than the audiences have ever seen in their lives' but he......

Box Office: Will Rangoon be the biggest debacle of the year?

The hits and misses of the week. With a poor opening response and disastrous weekend, Rangoon is slated to become the biggest debacle of the year. The Ghazi Attack has sustained well even though......

IPL Auction: Shami, Iyer for Rs 2 cr

IMAGE: Mohammed Shami celebrates taking a wicket for the Punjab Kings during IPL 2021. Photograph: BCCI The top Indian players, including Mohammed Shami, Shikhar Dhawan, Ravichandran Ashwin and......

Sports Shorts: Five Indian shuttlers in top-20 of BWF men's rankings

IMAGE: :India’s Kidambi Srikanth in action. Photograph: Facebook Five Indians find themselves in the top-20 of the BWF men's singles rankings issued on Thursday. H S Prannoy was the biggest......

IPL 8 Auction: No takers for these players!

Kumar Sangakkara and Mahela Jayawardene The Players' Auction for the eighth edition of the Indian Premier League saw cash being splurged. - IPL 8 Auction: The players, their price - IPL......

Ranji round-up: Sehwag sizzles with unbeaten ton on green top at Lahli

File picture: Virender Sehwag celebrates his century. Photograph: Robert Cianflone/Getty Images Lahli: Veteran opener Virender Sehwag is making most of his hard-earned form as he blended caution......

101 cricketers sever ties with ICL

Former internationals Rohan Gavaskar, Deep Dasgupta and Hemang Badani are among 101 cricketers who have severed links with the rebel Indian Cricket League and applied to the Board of Control for......