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Telco staffer's refusal to speak in Marathi sparks row; BJP seeks action

Bharatiya Janata Party MLC Chitra Wagh on Wednesday called for promoting the use of local language in Maharashtra, a statement which comes after a video of a female employee of a prominent telecom......

Karnataka minister backs conductor thrashed for not speaking Marathi

Karnataka Transport Minister Ramalinga Reddy on Monday expressed his support for bus conductor Mahadevappa Hukkeri, who was allegedly assaulted in Belagavi for not speaking Marathi to a passenger.......

US will annex Greenland for global security: Trump

US President Donald Trump has expressed confidence that the United States would annex Greenland, emphasiSing that North Atlantic Treaty Alliance Secretary General Mark Rutte could play a key role......

Questions on pacts with insurgents in northeast 'removed': Manipur MP

Manipur MP A Bimol Akoijam has claimed that his questions relating to agreements the government has signed with insurgent groups in the northeastern states were "removed" from the list of starred......

Vrindavan priests say no to barring Muslim artisans

Priests at the famed Banke Bihari temple in Vrindavan have rejected a demand to stop using attires made by Muslim artisans for its deity, emphasising that religious discrimination has no place in......

Why is India Inc not speaking about investment?: Sitharaman

'The answer is not for me to give. The answer either way has to be heard from the industry itself. Tell us why not if you are not doing it; tell us if you are doing it -- why should this question......

Two Insurers Announce Investment In Bima Sugam

New India Assurance and Niva Bupa have invested in the Bima Sugam India Federation. IMAGE: Debasish Panda, chairman, Irdai. Photograph: ANI Photo The suspense as to the amount raised and the list......

This will Likely Shape the Future of Pharma Inc

Indian pharmaceutical companies may have units abroad as part of “distributed manufacturing” across various locations, according to industry veterans. Illustration: Uttam......

Banks Struggle to Regain Deposits

Privately, many bankers admit their immediate goal is not growth but slowing the erosion of Casa deposits, reveals Tamal Bandyopadhyay. Kindly note the image has only been published for......

'US tariff issue is an overhanging sword'

'American labour is expensive. Our government is taking steps to mitigate risks. So, instead of panicking, we should see how the situation pans out in six months.' IMAGE: US President Donald......

'Ashram Is The Gadar Of OTT'

'Ashram made people realise that Bobby Deol can play different characters.''It was the most watched show till date.' IMAGE: On the sets of Ashram. Photograph: Kind courtesy Bobby Deol/Instagram......

Kareena, Shahid Hug!

The 25th edition of IIFA is taking place on March 8 and 9 in Jaipur. Vijay Varma, Abhishek Banerjee and Aparshakti Khurana hosted the IIFA Digital Awards on Saturday, March 8. Bobby Deol, Karan......

'Treated Jallianwala Massacre With Sensitivity'

'When you are taking on something which is this big in India, there are so many pressures about wanting to do justice to them, so I am still scared.' IMAGE: Ram Madhvani explains a scene to Nikita......

'ICC Stands For Indian Cricket Board'

'If tomorrow India says there should be no no-balls or wide balls, the ICC will find a way to make it happen.' IMAGE: Cricket legend Andy Roberts has denounced the International Cricket Council......

'Why Would He Retire?'

IMAGE: Rohit Sharma has done well to transform his game since the last three years, observes A B de Villiers. Photograph: BCCI/X There have been calls for Rohit Sharma to hang up his boots after......

Is this why Rohit Sharma is delaying ODI retirement?

'I think, the fact that he said that, to me, it means that he must have that goal in mind of playing in the next World Cup.' IMAGE: Rohit Sharma, 38, has won all ICC white ball titles as India's......

Ponting has high praise for Kiwis

'They haven't done a lot wrong. That's without some of their stars actually performing in that final.' IMAGE: New Zealand took the game deep but couldn't do enough as they lost to India in the......

SEE: The Champions Return Home!

IMAGE: Rohit Sharma arrives in Mumbai on Monday. Photograph and Video: Kind Courtesy Mumbai Indians/Instagram Indian captain Rohit Sharma, Head Coach Gautam Gambhir and bowler Harshit Rana......

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