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Green flag at temple in Maha village sparks tension

A green flag put up at a temple in a village in Maharashtra's Beed district briefly triggered tension in the area, police said on Tuesday. Image used for representational purposes. Photograph: ANI......

'Bhai' sparks 13-minute ruckus in Delhi assembly, AAP-BJP clash

Bhai, an otherwise unremarkable word, led to a 13-minute-long disruption and heated exchanges between the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party and the Aam Aadmi Party in the Delhi assembly on Thursday.......

UP Prof banned for life for asking 'controversial' question on RSS

An Uttar Pradesh government-run university has debarred the Political Science department head of an affiliate college from 'all examination and evaluation work' for allegedly setting a question......

Centre denies assent to TN's bill seeking NEET exemption

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin on Friday informed that the assembly resolution seeking National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test (NEET) exemption for the state that was sent for Presidential......

Fashion show in Gulmarg during Ramzan sparks outrage; Omar seeks report

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah asked for a report on Sunday after a fashion show in the ski resort of Gulmarg during the fasting month of Ramzan evoked widespread criticism, with......

Goyal's Comment Sparks Startup Uproar

'The startup ecosystem, the government, and the owners of large pools of Indian capital need to actively support the creation of these local champions, not pull down the teams that are trying hard......

Ola Electric: Can It Spark EV Adoption?

Why has the shift from ICE to electric slowed down despite initial enthusiasm? IMAGE: Bhavish Aggarwal, CEO of Ola Cabs, and founder of Ola Electric, speaks during a press conference in Mumbai.......

How Tamil Nadu Is Becoming A Global Hub

After Chennai, it is Coimbatore, Madurai, and Tiruchirappalli, that are emerging as manufacturing hubs. Coimbatore is India's top Tier-II city in terms of the number of GCCs, according to a report......

Domestic steel prices rise but looming global trade war sparks concerns

Domestic steel prices have seen an increase over the past couple of months in anticipation of a safeguard duty, but a looming global trade war is likely to weigh as threat of import rises and......

The pivotal decision facing India's steelmakers

Should they prioritise reducing debt or push forward with growth? The proposed safeguard duty and domestic demand might shape the decision. Ishita Ayan Dutt/Business Standard reports. IMAGE:......

The Web Series Everyone's Talking About

'As a parent, it had me terrified.''As a human being, it compelled me to look at people with greater empathy, to understand life with greater nuance, and to see beyond the black and white.''I......

'Why Can't Women Be Crazy In Love?'

'It's always the men who are going crazy, barbaad. They never show a woman going crazy like that.''A woman has to be very proper, sitting on a swing, crying.' hotograph: Kind courtesy Anjali......

Parag's 'Disrespectful' Gesture Sparks ANGER

IMAGE: Riyan Parag was seen signing autographs and interacting with the ground staff, the moment where he casually threw the phone instead of handing it back has sparked a backlash on social......

Chaos at Suzuka! Fires, crashes, and red flags

IMAGE: Alpine's Jack Doohan walks away with a medical team as marshals attend his car after the crashing during practice. Photograph: Issei Kato/Reuters Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris topped......

Is Everything Fine Between Kohli, Gill?

Shubman Gill's first X post of the IPL 2025 season, following Gujarat Titans' victory over Royal Challengers Bengaluru, sparked intense speculation on Wednesday night. His message -- 'Eyes on the......

Swashbuckling Prabhsimran repays faith shown by Ponting

'This is one platform that can help you achieve your goal of playing for India.' IMAGE: Punjab Kings' Prabhsimran Singh celebrates his half-century against Lucknow Super Giants in Lucknow on......

All eyes on Jaiswal as Royals face Punjab Kings

An out-of-sorts Yashasvi Jaiswal would want his on-field exploits to make headlines rather than his off-field decisions as Rajasthan Royals, led by regular skipper Sanju Samson, will aim to keep a......

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