OPPOSITION'S protests over allegations of George Soros-Congress link and Adani issue rocked the Lok Sabha on Monday leading to adjournment of proceedings without transacting any significant business. The noisy protests in the House, which also saw opposition members submitting notices to move a privilege motion against a BJP member for…
WEST BENGAL chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday reacted strongly to reported statements by some Bangladeshi leaders that Bangladesh could occupy Bengal within days. Terming them as "absurd", she said, "When you will come to occupy our land, don't think we will have lollipops". "No one has the guts to…
CANADIAN singer Bryan Adams launched his "So Happy It Hurts Tour 2024" in India with a performance in Kolkata on Sunday. This marked the Grammy-winning artiste's first live concert in the "City of Joy." The event took place at the Aquatica water park complex, where Adams performed iconic tracks such…
SHAKTIKANTA DAS will demit the office on Tuesday after completing six years as the 25th Governor of the Reserve Bank of India. Revenue secretary Sanjay Malhotra will replace him as the 26th Governor. He was appointed as the Governor on December 12, 2018, after the abrupt exit of Urjit Patel.…
"PUSHPA 2: THE RULE," starring Allu Arjun, has shattered records with a worldwide gross of ₹6.21 billion (£57.41m) in just three days, according to Mythri Movie Makers. Released globally on December 5, the film opened with a staggering ₹2.94 billion (£27.18m), breaking the previous record for the highest opening day…
SHWETA TRIPATHI opened up about the emotional toll of playing Gajgamini Gupta (Golu) in “Mirzapur” and how she navigates the impact of her roles. Speaking about the upcoming film extension of the series, she said it will maintain the raw and unsanitised tone that has defined the franchise. Describing the…
INDIA on Monday expressed concerns over the safety of minorities in Bangladesh and its desire for a "positive, constructive and mutually beneficial" relationship with the neighbour, as foreign secretary Vikram Misri held high-level talks with his counterpart in Dhaka. In the first high-level visit by an Indian official since August…
AS Mohammed Shami was tormenting local batters in Rajkot last week in his latest outing since returning from a year out due to injury, some questioned why one of India's top seamers had not been flown out to Australia to support pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah. In the wake of India's…
FORMER India players Ravi Shastri and Sunil Gavaskar want skipper Rohit Sharma to return to the opening spot so that he can be his aggressive and expressive self. Rohit, who had missed the first Test, dropped down to the number six spot in the pink ball Test after KL Rahul…
RETAIL sales of vehicles across categories in India grew by 11.21 per cent at 32,08,719 units in November, compared with 28,85,317 units in the same month last year riding on two-wheeler demand, Federation of Automobile Dealers Associations (FADA) said on Monday. Retail sales of two-wheelers were at 26,15,953 units last…