How extreme heat affected Delhi street vendors

Over 80 per cent of the street vendors surveyed in Delhi reported a decline in customers during heatwave days in April and May, and around 50 per cent experienced significant income loss, according......

Mamata, BJP trade verbal blows over NIA team attack in Bengal

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday accused National Investigation Agency officials of attacking villagers at Bhupatinagar in Purba Medinipur district and not the other way......

Two cops suspended over murder of Kolkata teenagers, CID to probe case

The West Bengal government on Wednesday suspended the inspector in-charge and another officer of Baguiati police station, where a missing complaint was lodged by the parents of two boys who were......

Cancer hospital launched by Modi opened last year, claims Mamata

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee asserted that she had last year inaugurated the second campus of the Chittaranjan National Cancer Institute which Prime Minister Narendra Modi dedicated......

Good Q2, but cautious outlook for Info Edge

Info Edge (India) reported good Q2FY24 results with hiring across other segments helping offset weak IT performance. IMAGE: Sanjeev Bikhchandani, founder and executive vice chairman, Info Edge......

Govt portal pins 285,000 missing mobile phones, but only 20,771 recovered

The Central Equipment Identity Register (CEIR) of the department of telecommunications (DoT) has traced 285,000 lost or stolen mobile phones and blocked 680,000 devices since being launched.......

Why Amit Mitra is important to Mamata

No longer Bengal's finance minister, Amit Mitra, Mamata's principal chief advisor, will still advise and aid the 'chief minister and finance department on all matters relating to management of......

Scanty rain in June hits sowing of kharif crops

Till June 30, the southwest monsoon was 33 per cent lower than normal, which is among the worst in the last five years, with 28 of the 36 meteorological divisions recording deficient rain. Kharif......

Will The Kashmir Files Win An Oscar?

IMAGE: Anupam Kher, who stars in The Kashmir Files, writes, 'Deeply humbled to see The Kashmir Files as a film and my name shortlisted in Best Film and Best Actor category for the Oscars 2023!......

'Honour to be known as Amitabh Bachchan's voice'

'Today, when I look back, our journey together ajooba lagta hai.' IMAGE: Sudesh Bhosle in concert with Amitabh Bachchan. Photograph: Kind courtesy Sudesh Bhosle It is an association that goes back......

Coming Up Kapil Sharma Show LAST EPISODE

IMAGE: Kapil Sharma with Kamal Haasan. Photograph: Kind courtesy Kapil Sharma/Instagram It's time to say goodbye to The Kapil Sharma Show after five years. The final episode on Sunday, June 5,......

Kamal Haasan: I will miss Kalpana sorely

'Kalpana's astounding talent and her unassuming demeanor were a study in contrast. To be so talented and yet so grounded requires a sensible head and a compassionate heart. Kalpana had both.'......

World Jr Chess: Harshit Pawar shocks top seed USA's Mishra

IMAGE: Image used for representational purposes. Photograph: International Chess Federation/Instagram Playing the game of his life, India's Harshit Pawar shocked top seed and youngest ever......

Kohli leads wishes as Virender Sehwag turns 42

IMAGE: Virender Sehwag with India captain Virat Kohli. Photograph: BCCI Former India opener Virender Sehwag turned 42 on Tuesday and wishes poured in for the former India batsman from the cricket......

5 Indians in Asian World Cup athletics squad

Ace middle distance runner Pinki Pramanik and shot putter Navpreet Singh are among five Indians in the Asian team for the Athletics World Cup, to be held in Athens, Greece, on September 16 and......

Athletics team for Commonwealth Games named

The Athletics Federation of India (AFI) on Saturday announced a 25-member contingent for the 18th Commonwealth Games starting in Melbourne on March 15.The AFI's Selection Committee met in Delhi......

Athletes to train in Doha, Melbourne

The probables for the Indian athletics team for next year's Commonwealth Games in Melbourne would be sent abroad for training to prepare for the mega event."The Athletics Federation of India is......