Phase 4: 76% polling in Bengal, Srinagar records highest turnout in decades

A voter turnout of nearly 63 percent was recorded on Monday in the fourth phase of the Lok Sabha elections covering 96 constituencies spread over 10 states and Union Territories, with scattered......

Bangalore ATM attacker identified, police to nab him soon

The Bangalore ATM attacker has been identified as one Narayan Reddy, a resident of Nallacheruvu Mandal, Cheruvulavadla village in Andhra Pradesh. However, the police have not been able to nab him......

Tirumala Tirupati temple to close amid COVID outbreak

The famous hill shrine of Lord Venkateswara in Tirumala and all other major temples will be out of bounds for devotees while malls and cinema halls would be closed down in Andhra Pradesh till March......

500 pilgrims a day cap set for Amarnath Yatra

The annual Amarnath Yatra in the Himalayas will be conducted in a staggered manner and not more than 500 pilgrims will be allowed to visit the sacred cave shrine of Lord Shiva daily due to the......

'As a manager, Rajan hasn't been very good for the RBI'

'From where prime ministers sit, it makes no difference at all who occupies the governor's post.''Literally anyone with a decent education or work experience can be appointed to the job, which is......

PIX: Mahesh Babu at a wedding

Shiva, the actor son of producer Sakhamuri Mallikarjuna Rao, popularly known as Mallaiah, got married to Anusha on April 22. The reception was held three days later at Hyderabad's Cyber......

The BEST Indian Films of 2021

Aseem Chhabra lists his favourite Indian films of 2021. Aseem's Best International Films of 2021 In the second year of the pandemic when movie theatres remained closed for an extended period of......

PIX: Taapsee, Kamal Haasan, Prithviraj at IIFA Utsavam awards

Pictures from the glittering IIFA Utsavam awards. The first International Indian Film Academy (IIFA) Utsavam awards function took place at Gachibowli in Hyderabad on Sunday, January 24. It was......

First look: Rani Rudramma Devi, India's first 3D historical stereoscopic film

Rani Rudramma Devi, the Kakatiya queen, is a well-known figure of Indian history, particularly in South India. She ruled in the 13th century. Telugu director Gunasekhar (of Okkadu, Arjun fame) has......

Lovlina strikes gold at National Games

Tokyo Olympic bronze medalist Lovlina Borgohain clinched the women's 75kg gold, while six-time Asian champion Shiva Thapa signed off with a silver medal in the men's 63.5kg category at the National......

TOPS shake-up: Neeraj Chopra retained but big names axed

IMAGE: Double Olympic medallist Neeraj Chopra is among only three track and field athletes retained in the sports ministry's revamped TOPS core group. Photograph: ANI Some of India's biggest......

Telangana CM rewards Chess heroes Arjun, Harika

IMAGE: Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy felicitates chess grandmasters Arjun Erigaisi and Harika Dronavalli. Photographs: ANI Photo After winning the double gold medals at the Chess......

CWG 2022: How India fared on Friday, July 29

IMAGE: P V Sindhu scored a dominant victory over Pakistan's Mahoor Shahzad in the women's singles as India completed a 5-0 sweep in their mixed team campaign opener at the 22nd Commonwealth Games......

Rio Olympics: India's schedule for Thursday, August 11

The Indian contingent's schedule at the Rio Olympics for Thursday: IMAGE: Sania Mirza and Rohan Bopanna watching hockey. Photograph: FIH/Twitter. BADMINTON: Women's doubles (16:30 IST):......