SC questions how convicted people can return to Parl, legislature

Flagging "criminalisation of politics" as a major issue, the Supreme Court on Monday asked how could a person return to Parliament after being convicted in a criminal case. IMAGE: A view of the......

'Action Needs To Be Taken Against Ranveer Allahbadia'

'He should be made an example of so that others will follow the law.' IMAGE: YouTuber Ranveer Allahbadia aka 'BeerBiceps'. Photograph: Screen grab from ANI/X   YouTuber Ranveer Allahbadia,......

Consulate in Seattle accused of denying visa to PIO activist

The Consulate General of India in Seattle said it had to deal with a law and order situation when certain individuals entered its premises unauthorised and engaged in aggressive......

'Insult to India and dignity of Indians': Tharoor on US deportations

Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Thursday said the manner in which Indians staying illegally in the US were deported was "an insult to India and the dignity of Indians". Photograph: ANI/X He also......

Stand by Adani report, closure not due to threats, says Hindenburg founder

Activist short-seller Nathan Anderson, known for his high-profile campaigns against the likes of Adani Group, said he is closing his firm, Hindenburg Research, not because of any threat -- legal or......

Trump's Tariff War: India Waits, Watches

'We have to be prepared for the larger disruption that is likely to take place.' IMAGE: A sign displayed in a store in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, February 2, 2025, that it will stop selling US......

'Budget's Main Objective Was To Honour Taxpayers'

'Our attempt to honour the taxpayer has been since 2014 and more actively since 2019-2020 onwards.' IMAGE: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and Finance Secretary Tuhin Kanta Pandey address a......

'Prime Minister Modi Has Been Fiscally Conscious'

'Spend, but create assets, spend but make sure that people benefit from it.' 'This has been a beautiful guiding principle. And I think as a finance minister I owe so much to the prime minister for......

'I Remain A Chawl Boy Till Today'

'I stood in the line for potty. So there was no extraordinary feeling that I had become a hero.' IMAGE: Jackie Shroff in Hero. Jackie Shroff became an overnight star after playing the lead in......

Fatima's Casting Couch Experience

The casting director said she will have to do 'everything' without specifying what that meant. Photograph: Kind courtesy Fatima Sana Shaikh/Instagram Fatima Sana Shaikh's views on the casting......

'If You Want To Improve Your Hair, You Should...'

'As an actor you have to sacrifice things that you think are most associated with you.' IMAGE: Shahid Kapoor in Deva. Over the years, Shahid Kapoor has become known for undergoing drastic hair......

'1 Step At A Time Is Healthier Than 100'

'This is the age where if you Blinkit, you will get things in eight minutes.''But nothing will happen here in eight minutes. It takes at least eight years to do something.' Photograph: Kind......

Deepti Sharma replaces Healy as UP Warriorz captain

IMAGE: Deepti Sharma scored 295 runs in eight innings and took 10 wickets in WPL 2024. Photograph: BCCI UP Warriorz have named seasoned all-rounder Deepti Sharma as their captain for WPL 2025......

Can India bring home gold at Asia Mixed Team C'ships?

While India have never won the gold at the Asia Mixed Team Championships, they did secure mixed team gold and silver at the Commonwealth Games in 2018 and 2022.   IMAGE: Satwiksairaj......

'Shami is completely fit'

Batting coach Kotak unaware of Bumrah's fitness review.  IMAGE: Mohammed Shami returned to the Indian squad for the T20I series against England after a 14-month injury layoff. Photograph:......

Can Kohli recreate old magic at batting-friendly Cuttack?

Kohli scored a match-winning half century against West Indies, when he last played an ODI at the Barabati Stadium in Cuttack in 2019. Star batter Virat Kohli took center stage on the eve of the......

Rohit fires, Kohli next? Can India crush England 3-0?

Virat Kohli's form in focus as India eye ODI clean-sweep over England IMAGE: Virat Kohli hasn't looked completely out of touch but hasn't stayed at the crease for long enough to give himself a......