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Should judges enter politics? Ex-CJI Chandrachud says...

Former Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud on Sunday said social media is being used by special interest groups to influence the outcome of cases and judges need to be wary of them. IMAGE: Former Chief......

Shinde's Sena knocks out Uddhav's Sena in 36 seats

The Shiv Sena led by Chief Minister Eknath Shinde has trounced rival Shiv Sena-UBT of Uddhav Thackeray in 36 assembly seats in Maharashtra, putting to rest the debate over which is the real party......

BJP Made Muslim Support For MVA An Election Issue

In doing so, it further cemented the community's determination to support the Opposition.But at the same time, it consolidated its Hindu vote bank like never before. IMAGE: Shiv Sena leader Eknath......

BIG winners and losers in Maharashtra, Jharkhand

As the verdict for the Maharashtra and Jharkhand assembly elections is out, here is how some of the big faces fared in the contest. Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde wins his......

Battle for Maharashtra, Jharkhand: THE VERDICT

The Bharatiya Janata Party-led Mahayuti coloured Maharashtra a vivid saffron on Saturday as it swept aside the Maha Vikas Aghadi for a landslide win while the opposition Indian National......

Why Is Maharashtra An Underperformer?

'Why has Maharashtra slipped up over the past couple of decades?''Not only is this question critical for residents of the state, but given that it accounts for 14% of India's GDP, a faster-growing......

Life insurers turn to policies with high value

Life insurers shifted their focus to selling high-value policies in October as the transition to new surrender value norms, effective October 1, limited their ability to roll out all products in......

Forex reserves plunge $17.76 bn to $657.89 bn

India's forex reserves dropped by $17.76 billion to $657.89 billion for the week ended November 15, the RBI said on Friday. Photograph: Dado Ruvic/Reuters In the previous reporting week ended......

PMAY-G survey to use 'face recognition' tools to identify new beneficiaries

A fresh survey to identify a minimum of eight million new beneficiaries of the flagship rural housing scheme, in addition to the 12 million already identified, will use the latest face-recognition......

Forex kitty drops by $6.48 bn to $675.65 bn

India's forex reserves dropped by $6.46 billion to $675.65 billion for the week ended November 8, the RBI said on Friday. Photograph: Dado Ruvic/Reuters In the previous reporting week, the forex......

'It's A Different Kashmir Now'

'One day, I would love to have a house there.' IMAGE: Vedang Raina in Jammu and Kashmir. Photograph: Kind courtesy Vedang Raina/Instagram Vedang Raina, who was recently seen in Jigra, recently......

Wicked Review: The Witches Rock!

At 160 minutes, Wicked is too long, and knowing the undercurrents running through the plot, the candyfloss cheeriness gets too much after a point.Still, it is a worthwhile page-to-stage-to screen......

Can You Pout Like Priyanka?

Disha gets glamorous... Sunny is a Punjabi kudi... Trisha holidays in Japan... Photograph: Kind courtesy Priyanka Chopra/Instagram Priyanka Chopra reveals she is 'playing with the sun' in London.......

Bollywood Heads To Goa

Trust Bollywood to know how to mix work with a bit of fun. The 55th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) kicked off in India's party venue, Goa, and the stars added to the dazzle.......

Malaika Is Feeling Bossy

Parineeti's prized painting... Shriya gets nostalgic in New Zealand... Prajakta goes to Nepal... Photograph: Kind courtesy Malaika Arora/Instagram Malaika Arora shows us her mood for the day.......

Kohli's century an ominous sign for Australia: Shastri

'Seven hundreds in Australia. The big stage, the big ground. One of the bounciest pitches in the world. I doubt an overseas player in the last 15 years has come to Australia and played in this......

'Anushka's Been By My Side Through Thick And Thin'

'She knows everything that goes on behind the scenes.''I take pride in performing for the country. Feels amazing, the fact that she's here makes it more special.' IMAGE: Virat Kohli blows a kiss......

Kohli's contribution to cricket is unparalleled: Kapil

'One has to see his ability and talent. He's a big, big player. He doesn't have to prove anybody, prove me or prove (it to the) media.' IMAGE: Virat Kohli posted his 30th Test century during the......

Kapil's big praise for Bumrah

'I hadn't thought before that a fast bowler would be discussed so much in India but that is happening today and I feel happy and proud about that'. IMAGE: Jasprit Bumrah celebrates with......

Perth Pitch: Pacer's Paradise To Batter's Bonanza

IMAGE: The Perth pitch, which had been a nightmare for batters on the first day, became a batting paradise on the second day, Photograph: BCCI/X The first Test between India and Australia......

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