Priyanka Gandhi likely to be part of simultaneous polls JPC

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and Manish Tewari are set to be among the Congress representatives in the parliamentary panel that will scrutinise the two bills proposing simultaneous Lok Sabha and state......

Carnatic musicians boycott Madras Academy event over Award to TM Krishna

Several Carnatic musicians have pulled out of Madras Music Academy's annual December conference to protest the Sangita Kalanidhi award to classical vocalist T M Krishna, who they allege has......

TM Krishna row: Madras Academy 'not to change decision'

A storm is brewing in the Carnatic music circle over the Music Academy Madras's decision to give its prestigious Sangita Kalanidhi Award to Carnatic vocalist T M Krishna this year, which was......

40 Years Of Operation Meghdoot!

The Indian Air Force recalled its contribution in Operation Meghdoot 40 years ago when its tactical and strategic airlifters and key helicopters ferried men and material to 'dizzying heights' in......

Why foreign brokerages remain bullish on Paytm stock

Shares of One97 Communications (OCL), which provides financial services under the brand 'Paytm', and has a banking arm Paytm Payments Bank (PPBL), hit the 5 per cent upper circuit at Rs 428.10 on......

70 lakh mobile numbers involved in financial frauds disconnected

To check digital frauds, the government has disconnected 70 lakh mobile numbers so far involved in cybercrime or financial frauds, Financial Services Secretary Vivek Joshi said on Tuesday.......

Strong fourth quarter perks up Paytm stock; stock jumps nearly 5%

Encouraging results for PayTM (One97 Communications) for the 2022-23 financial year (Q4FY23) have led to a surge in the company’s stock price, gaining nearly 5 per cent during Monday’s......

In a first, Adani to deploy hydrogen-powered trucks

Asia's richest man Gautam Adani's group on Tuesday said it will deploy hydrogen fuel cell operated trucks for mining logistics and transportation as part of its decarbonisation plan. Photograph:......

Lynch to raise $7 bn for taking TM to US schools

David Lynch, the Oscar-nominated, director of Mulholland Drive, Eraserhead, Dune, Wild at Heart and Lost Highway -- movies that have a cult following worldwide -- plans to raise $7 billion over the......

Review: Sex Tape is a run-of-the-mill romp

If Sex Tape works at all, it's solely because of its cast, says Raja Sen.Sex Tape is an oddly unsurprising film. Save for the fact that leading man Jason Segel is now a trim fellow, it unfolds......

Mastercard replaces PayTm as BCCI's title sponsors for home games

Global payments and technology company Mastercard replaced India's mobile payment app company PayTM as BCCI's title sponsors for all international matches at home as well the domestic tournaments.......

Defence is best form of attack in T20 cricket: Murali

The off-spin wizard said that the initial perception about spinners being cannon fodder in the shortest format has proved to be a myth. IMAGE: Varun Chakravarthy is one of the three spinners in......

Future Group pulls out of IPL sponsorship

IMAGE: As of now, the IPL website shows only four sponsors -- Dream11 as title sponsors along with Tata Motors (Altroz), PayTM and CEAT tyres. Photograph: BCCI Retail conglomerate Future Group,......

BCCI unlikely to decline Chinese IPL Sponsorship ties

BCCI officials are of the view that unless VIVO backs out on its own in prevailing circumstances, the board should honour the remainder of the contract, which ends in 2022 IMAGE: The VIVO Box......

IPL GC agenda: Review of Chinese sponsorship deals and more...

Photograph: Kind courtesy IPL/Twitter The Indian Premier League governing council will be updated on the status of necessary government approvals for hosting the T20 league in the UAE when the......