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SC judge recuses from hearing Umar Khalid's bail plea

Supreme Court judge Justice Prashant Kumar Mishra on Wednesday recused himself from hearing a plea filed by former Jawaharlal Nehru University student Umar Khalid seeking bail in a Unlawful......

6 dead, 23 injured in massive fire at Mumbai high-rise

At least six persons were killed and 23 others injured in a major fire that broke out on the 19th floor of a residential building in Tardeo area of central Mumbai on Saturday morning, officials......

Brahmos successfully test-fired from Sukhoi fighter jet for first time

In a major milestone, India on Wednesday successfully test fired the world's fastest supersonic cruise missile Brahmos from a Sukhoi-30 combat jet for the first time, bolstering the precision......

Is Rahul's closest aide a 'BJP agent'?

'How and why did we lose so many seats in places where we were expected to win?' IMAGE: Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee Secretary P S Prasanth was expelled from the party after he wrote to Rahul......

SC to deliver verdicts on Sabarimala, Rafale today

The Supreme Court is scheduled to pronounce on Thursday its verdict on a batch of petitions seeking re-examination of its decision to allow entry of women of all age group in Kerala's Sabarimala......

Tables turn as potential employees ask tough questions to start-ups

One of the reasons behind the changing trend is that the applicants are spoiled for choice Prashant Nair, a headhunter, was taken aback when a young applicant started asking him about the business......

Ranbaxy may lose $140 mn on US ban

Ranbaxy Laboratories, India's biggest drugmaker, may lose as much as $140 million of revenue in 2009 after the US drug regulator blocked sale of more than 30 generic medicines and 7 APIs made in......

Why are India's tycoons selling out?

Ballooning debt forces more and more Indian promoters to sell out to global majors and PE players, report Surajeet Das Gupta and Sachin Mampatta. Photograph: Kind courtesy Wokandapix/pixabay.com......

Big pharma disappoints, but growth on track

The Street is unimpressed by the results of the top three pharma companies, but given the share price correction and earnings outlook, there are gains to be made.India's largest pharma companies by......

Fewer bells ring for apparel exports this Christmas

With Bangladesh and Vietnam giving a tough competition to India, Christmas may not be as merry for apparel exporters as last year. According to industry players, exports have been dwindling by 8-10......

'Love Marriage Was Taboo'

'I have always looked at people and said, 'You just have to accept. You just have to love. You just have to let this person be and the trouble would be less'.''But we keep complicating things, and......

Ullozhukku Review: Must Watch!

What makes Ullozhukku worth recommending is its ability to surrender to the surprises and yet grow with its characters, observes Divya Nair. When you think of the rains, one of the most common......

Watched These Brilliant Malayalam Films?

Divya Nair lists 2023's Malayalam movies that can be enjoyed by all ages. 2023 was a year of rare hits for the Malayalam film industry. In a country where masala entertainers like Jawan and violent......

What Actors Are Watching On OTT

Like all of us, Bollywood's favourite pastime is to catch up on the latest shows and films on OTT. Mayur Sanap finds out exactly what movie folk are watching. Kalki Koechlin Photograph: Kind......

10 Legal Shows On OTT

The appreciative response to the courtroom drama, Sirf Ek Bandaa Kaafi Hai, reiterated the popularity of legal shows on streaming platforms. In real life, cases may go round in tareekh pe tareekh......

PIX: Vidarbha's Rs 3 crore reward! Wakhare's farewell

The Vidarbha Cricket Association (VCA) on Sunday announced a cash reward of Rs 3 crore for its Ranji Trophy winning side, apart from separate cash incentives for the support staff and some of its......

Youngsters steal the show for Vidarbha

Vidarbha head coach Usman Ghani on Sunday hailed the young troops in the squad for their all-round performances which gave the team its third title win in the Ranji Trophy, as senior player Akshay......

Ranji Trophy: TN down mighty Saurashtra to march into semis

A round-up of the Ranji Trophy quarter-final matches played on Sunday. Sai Kishore rules again as Tamil Nadu outlasts Saurashtra to enter semis IMAGE: Tamil Nadu players celebrate after defeating......

Ranji: Badoni hits century; Saxena destroys Bengal

IMAGE: Three wickets from Gujarat's P N Jadeja reduces Punjab to 40/4 in the second innings. Photograph: BCCI/X Badoni hits century as Delhi set Himachal target of 327 Ayush Badoni smashed a......

IPL 2024: Full list of released, retained and traded players

IMAGE: Featuring in the retained player’s list, Mahendra Singh Dhoni will captain the Chennai Super Kings in IPL 2024. Photograph: BCCI The curtains dropped on the IPL trade window on......

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