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Imran produced before court amid heavy security, party leaders stopped

Pakistan's anti-corruption watchdog on Wednesday sought a 14-day physical remand of former prime minister Imran Khan as he was produced before a special court inside a high security police facility......

Pak unblocks Wikipedia after site stands firm on blasphemous content

Pakistan on Tuesday lifted its ban on Wikipedia, two days after the country's media regulator suspended the services of the online encyclopedia for hurting Muslim sentiments by not removing......

Pakistan blocks Wikipedia over blasphemous content

Pakistan has blocked Wikipedia, the online encyclopedia, for its failure to remove offensive or blasphemous material, the country's telecommunication authority said on Saturday. Image used only......

Wickremesinghe rejects outside mediation, invites Tamil minority for talks

President Ranil Wickremesinghe on Thursday said Sri Lanka does not need outside intervention in its internal affairs, as he invited the country's Tamil minority parties to hold talks next week to......

'Cyrus was an extremely, extremely, humble person'

'Cyrus was generous, hospitable, sharing of whatever he had.''He never ever acted like the inheritor of great wealth.' IMAGE: Cyrus Mistry, then chairman, Tata Sons, left, with his predecessor......

Health check for healers: The big audit firms are under the NFRA lens

In recent times, more and more audit firms have challenged company managements, some going to the extent of resigning on the ground of incompatibility with what the management wanted or......

Sunflower oil shipments to India from Russia, Ukraine return to normal

Shipments of sunflower oil to India have started normalising after imports from war-torn Ukraine resumed beginning September after a gap of four months, leading to further normalisation of......

RIL may be lone bidder for JBF Petrochem

Reliance Industries (RIL) is likely to be the lone bidder for Mangalore-based JBF Petrochemicals, which is up for sale after defaulting on bank loans worth Rs 5,000 crore. Photograph: PTI Photo......

Monsoon delay puts pressure on margin of agri input cos

With monsoon rainfall 16% below the long-period average, total sowing area is down by 7% at 56.7 million hectares so far this season. Sales of seeds and agrochemicals were muted in the April-June......

DeMo woes: Textile mills staring at a bleak future as sales slump

Recovery seen in Q4, companies continue to focus on enhancing cash flow After a strong start this festive season, textile and apparel manufacturers and retailers suffered a sharp contraction in......

Review: Saif's stock rises in unoriginal Baazaar

'He is evil in its most hypnotic, powerful, persuasive, expressive and exonerated avatar,' notes Sukanya Verma. When I think about Saif Ali Khan's early movies, I imagine a clueless kid using all......

Phantom Thread Review: Daniel Day-Lewis signs off with a masterpiece

Phantom Thread is the most real, most riveting portrait of toxic love you’re likely to witness in a long, long time, feels Sukanya Verma. A simple action of Daniel Day-Lewis eating a buttery......

'Kareena and Saif are a solid couple'

'There are family friends who lived through 1984.'Some even left the country and never came back.'Soha Ali Khan gets serious. Photograph: Soha Ali Khan/Instagram Soha Ali Khan will be seen in a......

THIS is why Jio MAMI was totally worth it!

In spite of the glitches and scramble, the Mumbai Film Festival shaped into an enriching experience, feels Sukanya Verma. Our lives get set to a routine tune that any break in the monotony is a......

The many lives of Swaroop Sampat Rawal

In the mid 1980s, Swaroop Sampat Rawal was at the peak of her acting career with Kundan Shah's hit television sitcom Yeh Jo Hai Zindagi, where she played Renu, the wife of the late actor Shafi......

Sakshi and Ziva's PTA Meeting!

Photograph: Kind courtesy Taurian World School/Instagram Sakshi Dhoni made a delightful appearance at the Parent-Teacher Association meeting for their adorable daughter Ziva, who turned 9 on......

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