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August 09, 2025

ONCE 'PHANSI GHAR', NOW 'TIFFIN ROOM': VEXED ASSEMBLY COMPLEX RENAMED

The Delhi Assembly on Friday renamed the controversial “phansi ghar” as “tiffin kaksh,” unveiling a new sign at the entrance of the chamber within the assembly premises - bringing to an end the controversy of the structure's name.

1 mins

TOP COURT TO PUT IN ABEYANCE U.P. ORDINANCE ON MATHURA TEMPLE

The Supreme Court on Friday said it will put in abeyance the contentious ordinance issued by the UP government which is under challenge before the Allahabad High Court to create a trust to take over Mathura’s Banke Bihari temple.

1 mins

'Infiltrators can't vote:' Shah backs Bihar SIR

The National Democratic Alliance (NDA) is set to get a big mandate in Bihar and that is why the Opposition is questioning the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in the state, Union home minister Amit Shah said on Friday, asserting that infiltrators had no right to vote.

4 mins

'Friends were just 20ft from my car, but that was still too far': A survivor's account of loss

Furqan Ahmed was sitting in his car in Dharali when he heard the hills rumble.

1 mins

SC revokes bar on Allahabad HC judge from criminal cases

THE BENCH SAID IT WAS ACTING ON A LETTER FROM CJI REQUESTING RECONSIDERATION OF EARLIER ORDER

1 mins

TN govt counters NEP with 2-language policy for schools

Mother tongue Tamil is our identity, our pride. The bilingual policy of Tamil and English will be our firm stand.

1 mins

I-T BILL RECALLED, GOVT TO TABLE NEW VERSION ON MONDAY

The government has withdrawn the Income Tax Bill that was introduced in the Lok Sabha on February 13 to introduce a new version of the legislation on Monday, which will incorporate “most of the recommendations” proposed by the Select Committee of Parliament that reviewed it, an official said.

1 mins

CABINET CLEARS ₹42,060 CRORE FOR LPG SUBSIDY

The Union cabinet on Friday approved ₹42,060 crore under two separate heads to supply cheaper cooking gas to about 330 million Indian households, including 103.3 million poor families in FY2025-26.

1 mins

Amid US threats, Modi, Putin stress 'special ties'

Russian president updates PM on his talks with US over Ukraine; Modi invites Putin to India for annual summit

3 mins

Trump says no trade talks for now; New Delhi will not relent: Minister

US President Donald Trump on Thursday rejected stepping up trade negotiations with India until the tariff dispute is resolved, clouding plans for discussions between officials of both countries later this month.

1 mins

Delhi House passes bill to regulate school fees

Schools will no longer be allowed to function as profit-making enterprises.

1 mins

Rahul fires fresh salvo at EC, poll panel rebuts

The face-off between Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi and the Election Commission of India (ECI) intensified on Friday after the Congress leader rejected demands for a sworn affidavit on his charges of voter fraud in Karnataka and poll officials called the allegations absurd.

4 mins

Another oil field discovered off Mumbai's shore

The reserve was found between Bombay High and Bassein offshore areas, raising hopes of a transformation in India’s energy sources

4 mins

SC pauses retrial order in Pataudi property dispute

The Supreme Court on Friday temporarily halted a Madhya Pradesh high court order that would have restarted a decades-old legal fight over property worth about ₹15,000 crore, claimed by actor Saif Ali Khan, his mother Sharmila Tagore, and sisters Soha and Saba Ali Khan.

2 mins

Trump tariffs may hand Pak basmati market advantage

The 50% tariff imposed by the Donald Trump administration has left Punjab and Haryana basmati growers and exporters deeply worried, fearing severe impact on aromatic grain exports to the US as neighbouring Pakistan gains a significant competitive advantage.

2 mins

2 bullet cartridges found at Red Fort

Two old bullet cartridges and a circuit board were recovered from the Red Fort premises during an advanced combing operation by security agencies, police officers aware of the matter said on Friday .

1 mins

'PHANSI GHAR’ NOW RENAMED 'TIFFIN KAKSH'

The Delhi Assembly on Friday renamed the controversial “phansi ghar” as “tiffin kaksh,” unveiling a new glowing sign at the entrance of the chamber within the assembly premises — bring to an end the controversy of the structure's name.

1 mins

'Govt's bill is not meant to protect parents—it's to protect pvt schools'

{ ATISHI } FORMER CHIEF MINISTER, AAP LEADER

3 mins

'PHANSI GHAR' NOW RENAMED 'TIFFIN KAKSH'

The Delhi Assembly on Friday renamed the controversial “phansi ghar” as “tiffin kaksh,” unveiling a new glowing sign at the entrance of the chamber within the assembly premises—bring to an end the controversy of the structure's name.

1 mins

'Govt's bill is not meant to protect parents — it's to protect pvt schools'

Hours before the Delhi Assembly passed the new education bill on Friday, former chief minister and leader of opposition in Delhi Assembly Atishi discussed in an interview with Alok KN Mishra and Varun Bhandari the provisions in the bill that the Aam Aadmi Party is opposing, the “phansi ghar” row, among others. Edited excerpts:

2 mins

Bill may lead to more litigation rather than addressing core issue, say parents

As the Delhi Assembly passed the Delhi School Education (Transparency in Fixation and Regulation of Fees) Bill, 2025 on Friday, aimed at curbing arbitrary fee hikes by private schools, parents across the city responded with a mix of cautious optimism amid lingering concerns over the issue.

1 mins

Education Bill clears Delhi Assembly with voice vote

The Delhi Assembly on Friday passed the Delhi School Education (Transparency in Fixation and Regulation of Fees) Bill, 2025, with the stated aim of curbing “arbitrary” fee hikes by private schools and introducing a long-term framework to address concerns of parents and students. The legislation applies to all 1,677 private unaided schools in the national capital.

2 mins

5 HELD FOR TASK BASED JOB SCAM; ₹42L MONEY TRAIL IN BANK ACCOUNTS

Five people have been arrested in southwest Delhi for allegedly duping multiple people in a task-based job scam.

1 mins

This way to Gali Charre Wali

What do we call those pellets packed inside firearms? Oh yes, the charra! And here in Old Delhi, a street is named Gali Charre Wali.

1 mins

Minor caretaker of daycare bites toddler

A 15-month-old girl was allegedly assaulted and bitten on her thighs by a 16-year-old caretaker at a daycare in Noida’s Sector 137 on Monday, police said on Friday.

1 mins

'No research done on pollution by ELVs'

The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) has acknowledged that it has not conducted any independent study or research on the pollution levels caused by so-called End-of-Life Vehicles (ELVs) vehicles -- diesel vehicles older than 10 years and petrol ones older than 15 years -- that have been banned in Delhi-NCR.

1 mins

Uniform racket: How ₹2,800 can make you look like a cop

Half kilometre from Delhi University’s North Campus lies the nondescript New Kishore Market, near the GTB Nagar junction in north Delhi. Unlike its more famous neighbour, Kamla Nagar Market, this market has a more niche clientele. Here the khaki threads of authority are spun — but sometimes, with alarming consequences

4 mins

POLICY SOON TO REGULATE DELHI BOREWELLS, SAYS WATER MINISTER

Delhi water minister Parvesh Verma on Friday said the Delhi Jal Board (DJB) is forming an enforcement team to crack down on illegal borewells and will soon introduce a “clear and practical” policy for their regularisation.

1 mins

Revamped Siri Fort to be ready in three years

The redevelopment of the Siri Fort Auditorium complex in south Delhi is set to be completed in about three years at an estimated cost of ₹1,950 crore, officials said on Friday. NBCC (India) Limited has floated a tender to hire contractors for the project.

1 mins

Two inmates at Tihar Jail drown in drain, 3 prison officials suspended

Two inmates at Delhi's Tihar Jail died on Friday morning after allegedly slipping and drowning in a stormwater drain inside the prison premises, officials said.

1 mins

2 brothers held for killing man over parking dispute

A 42-year-old man was stabbed to death allegedly by two brothers outside his home in southeast Delhi's Bhogal on Thursday night after an argument over a parked scooter.

2 mins

Festive rush chokes Delhi, many stuck in long snarls

Traffic in the national capital descended into chaos on Friday evening, with motorists caught in hours-long snarls across the city, particularly in south and central Delhi.

1 mins

SC stays NGT'S ₹50.4cr fine on MCD and DJB

The Supreme Court on Friday stayed a National Green Tribunal (NGT) order that imposed a total environmental compensation of ₹50.44 crore on the Delhi Jal Board (DJB) and the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) for failing to prevent pollution in stormwater drains, which ultimately contaminates the Yamuna.

1 mins

I-Day prep: Police chief chairs interstate meet

Ahead of Independence Day, Delhi police commissioner SBK Singh on Friday chaired an interstate coordination meeting at the police headquarters to review security arrangements and ensure incident-free celebrations.

1 mins

MCD worker, 55, dies after police station visit; kin allege assault

A 55-year-old sanitation worker with the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) died under mysterious circumstances on Thursday, hours after being taken to Jyoti Nagar police station in northeast Delhi. His family has alleged that he was assaulted by an MCD official and a police constable, causing fatal internal injuries.

1 mins

DU issues fresh anti-defacement rules ahead of polls

Delhi University on Friday issued a fresh set of guidelines based on a Delhi High Court order stating that candidates are now required to submit a ₹1 lakh bond to cover any damage caused by their supporters during the campaign for the upcoming Delhi University Students’ Union (DUSU) elections.

1 mins

India remains crucial partner, US state dept

India remains a key strategic partner for the United States, the US State Department emphasised on Thursday amid mounting tensions between New Delhi and Washington.

1 mins

‘Gathering of friendship’: China welcomes Modi to SCO

China on Friday welcomed Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s planned visit to the Tianjin Summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) to be held later this month, expressing hope that the event would bea “gathering of solidarity, friendship and fruitful results”.

1 mins

Use leaves to clear verdict backlog: SC to J’khand HC judges

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Friday advised judges of the Jharkhand high court to take their sanctioned leave, not for rest, but to clear a growing backlog of reserved judgments.

2 mins

RS chair’s remark on ‘halt work’ rule leads to stir, adjournments

Rajya Sabha proceedings were stalled by disruptions on Friday as the opposition continued to push for discussion on several issues including the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Bihar under Rule 267 that calls for suspending business.

1 mins

Congress picks political campaign over legal battle on voter roll gaps

A LEADER SAID ONCE THE LEGAL BATTLE STARTS, THE MATTER BECOMES SUBJUDICE AND THE POLITICAL FIGHT WEAKENS

1 mins

EC asks Tejashwi to surrender ‘fake’ ID card by August 16

The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Friday issued another notice to Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav, asking him to submit his “fake” Election Photo Identity Card (EPIC) by August 16, days after he claimed that his name was missing in the draft electoral rolls published in the poll-bound state.

1 mins

PM to inaugurate residential complex for MPs on Aug 11

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate a new high-rise residential complex for Members of Parliament at Baba Kharak Singh Marg in the Capital on August 11, people aware of the matter said.

1 mins

‘INDIA bloc’s VP name to be non-Cong leader’

AN OPPN LEADER SAID THE BLOC WILL EITHER FIELD A STRONG LEADER OR AN IMPORTANT SOCIAL FIGURE WHO ADHERES TO THEIR BELIEF IN THE CONSTITUTION

2 mins

No trade talks for now: Trump; Goyal says ‘not bowing down’

2 mins

2 BJP MPs BOOKED FOR 'FORCIBLY' ENTERING TEMPLE

The Jharkhand Police on Friday said it has registered an FIR against BJP MPs Nishikant Dubey, Manoj Tiwari and others for “forcibly” entering the sanctum sanctorum of the Baba Baidyanath Temple in Deoghar on August 2 and hurting religious sentiments.

1 mins

MoS Bandi Sanjay seeks CBI probe

Union minister of state for home and former Telangana BJP president Bandi Sanjay Kumar on Friday demanded that the state government hand over probe into the alleged illegal phone tapping during the previous BRS regime to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI).

1 mins

SC DISMISSES PIL FOR AIR INDIA’s SAFETY AUDIT

The Supreme Court on Friday refused to entertain a public interest litigation (PIL) that sought an independent audit of Air India’s safety practices and maintenance procedures in the wake of the deadly June 12 Ahmedabad plane crash, cautioning that one tragic incident should not become an occasion to single out the airline.

1 mins

BJP hits back at Rahul over allegations on EC

The Bharatiya Janata Party on Friday stepped up its attack against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for accusing the Election Commission of India (EC) of irregularities in the electoral list, and said that the Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha should explain how parties other than the BJP won in at least 53 constituencies in Maharashtra, which registered an increase in voters between the Lok Sabha polls held in May 2024 and the assembly polls in November of the same year.

1 mins

‘Friends were 20ft away...’: Survivor recounts narrow escape from flash floods in Dharali

Furgan Ahmed was sitting in his car in Dharali when he heard the hills rumble.

2 mins

Seen via satellite in ’22, lake strengthens glacier theory

The National Institute of Disaster Management (NIDM) has identified a glacial lake upstream of the Kheer Ganga river, lending support to the analysis by some glaciologists who opined that flash floods and mudslides that ravaged Dharali in Uttarakhand may have been set off by a glacier collapse.

1 mins

‘CBI did nothing in one year’: RG Kar victim’s parents

The parents of the 3)-year-old postgraduate trainee doctor, who was raped and murdered at the state-run RG Kar Medical College and Hospital on August last year, alleged on Friday that the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) “did nothing in one year to expose and arrest the main conspirators’.

1 mins

Son dies, man injured after being set on fire

A 12-year-old boy was charred to death and his father suffered burn injuries in a Bihar village in Katihar district, after a person allegedly set them on fire while they were asleep, police said.

1 mins

SC seeks govt's reply on plea against BNS ‘sedition’ section

THE PETITION DESCRIBED THE NEW PROVISION AS NOTHING BUT A “REPACKAGED’ SEDITION LAW

2 mins

Cabinet clears ₹42K-crore for LPG subsidies

The scheme will provide targeted subsidy of ₹300 per 14.2 kg cylinder for up to nine refills per year.

2 mins

SC takes back directive barring HC judge from criminal cases

The Supreme Court on Friday rolled back its extraordinary August 4 directive that had barred an Allahabad high court judge from hearing any criminal cases for the remainder of his tenure and ordered him to sit with a senior colleague to “learn the nuances of law.”

3 mins

COP SUSPENDED FOR TORTURING MINOR ‘WIFE’

A sub-inspector (SI) of Odisha Police has been suspended for allegedly forcefully marrying a minor and torturing her, an officer said on Friday.

1 mins

HC relief to MP in Sambhal case

The Allahabad high court has stayed lower court proceedings against Samajwadi Party MP Zia Ur Rehman Barq in connection with November 24, 2024 violence over the ASI survey at Shahi Jama Masjid in the district.

1 mins

14-year-old boy dies by suicide in Bengaluru

A 14-year-old boy has died by suicide at his residence in Bengaluru, with preliminary findings suggesting possible link to a foreign language show, police said on Friday.

1 mins

SC refuses to gag media in Dharmasthala case

The Supreme Court on Friday refused to gag media from reporting on the Dharmasthala mass burial case in Karnataka.

1 mins

TN gets its own education policy

Tamil Nadu chief minister MK Stalin on Friday unveiled the state’s new education policy as an alternative to the Centre's National Education Policy (NEP) 2020, as he reiterated his commitment to follow the bilingual policy of Tamil and English.

2 mins

SC to suspend UP law taking control of temple in Mathura

A TEMPORARY COMMITTEE LED BY A FORMER HIGH COURT JUDGE WILL RUN THE BANKE BIHARI TEMPLE

2 mins

Securing the poll process

The Election Commission of India should engage constructively with criticism

2 mins

Tamil Nadu’s trans policy: Aspirational yet incomplete

The governmentof Tamil Nadu recently released its State Policy for Transgender Persons. The policy is expansive and aspirational, aiming to institutionalise dignity, nondiscrimination, and socio-economic inclusion for transgender and intersex persons. Unlike the narrower contours of the central Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Act, 2019, this policy charts a more intersectional and rights-affirming vision.

2 mins

The physics of violin, when music and science meet

In 1922a young man, C Subrahmanya Ayyar, gave his first solo performance playing the violinat the Presidency College, Madras.

4 mins

Reconciling the questions about voter-roll integrity

As astart, ECI can be more upfront and cooperative in sharing information about the electoral rolls

4 mins

On goldengrove unleaving

Learning to Make Tea for One by Andaleeb Wajid, a memoir about losing loved ones in the pandemic, is powerful, poignant and honest

4 mins

Of first fish in a world of plankton

When characters in a novel are excessively reticent, checking for signs of boredom in their lives can provide valuable insight.

3 mins

'Caste privilege is still holding back national progress'

On the social and cultural dominance of upper-caste elites and the ignored impact of this on our society, economy

2 mins

Mushroom killer accused of poisoning husband with pasta

Australia’s recently convicted mushroom murderer also tried to poison her husband with bolognese pasta and chicken korma curry, according to testimony aired on Friday after a suppression order lapsed.

1 mins

Proof of gas giant found in nearest star system

Just four-and-a-half light years away astronomers may have spotted a giant gas planet that could have moons capable of supporting life, the BBC reported on Friday.

1 mins

DOJ probes New York AG over Trump suit

The Department of Justice is investigating New York Attorney General Letitia James over the $454 million civil fraud case she won against President Donald Trump before he was elected.

1 mins

US triggers a fresh turmoil in gold with surprise import tariff

A US move to put tariffs on imports of one-kilo- gram and 100-ounce gold bars is unleashing fresh turmoil in the global bullion market and threatening to upend trade flows from Switzerland and other key refining hubs.

1 mins

US and Russia plan truce deal to cement Putin’s gains in Ukraine

Washington and Moscoware aiming to reach a deal to halt the war in Ukraine that would lock in Russia's occupation of territory seized during its military invasion, according to people familiar with the matter.

2 mins

Israel faces backlash at home and abroad over Gaza war escalation

Israel's security cabinet approved a plan to take control of Gaza City, a move expanding military operations in the shattered Palestinian territory that drew strong fresh criticism at home and abroad on Friday over its pursuit of the almost two-year-old war.

3 mins

SBI sees little effect from Trump tariffs

India’s largest lender State Bank of India (SBI) sees limited impact on its books from stiff US tariffs, as it hopes the issue gets resolved soon enough to rekindle capital expenditure plans of corporates.

2 mins

Centre extends PM E-Drive by two years

The central government extended the ₹10,900-crore PM E-Drive subsidy scheme by two financial years, until 2027-28, as large portion of the scheme’s corpus remains unused.

1 mins

Govt pulls I-T Bill, fresh draft on Monday

Revised Income-Tax Bill to simplify provisions, drop obsolete clauses

4 mins

Industry body flags EPFO’s facial authentication rule

The Association of Industries and Institutions (New Delhi) has urged the government to reconsider a directive by the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation mandating (EPFO) Aadhaar-based facial authentication for generating universal account numbers (UANS), claiming that the move is triggering significant operational disruptions for employers.

1 mins

SBI sees little effect from Trump tariffs

2 mins

Sensex, Nifty suffer longest weekly losing streak in 5 years

India’s equity benchmarks fell on Friday, posting their sixth straight weekly loss as US tariffs, trade uncertainty and muted earnings dampened sentiment.

1 mins

JLR’s tariff blues, weak India demand hit Tata Motors profit

Trump tariffs on Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) vehicles in the US and weak automobile demand in India hurt Tata Motors Ltd, dragging the automaker's profits in the June quarter.

1 mins

States step up July borrowings as capex drive gains pace

State governments sharply ramped up their borrowings in July, with 296,769 crore allotments made through state development loans (SDL), as they sought to fast-track capital spending and inject momentum into economic growth.

1 mins

Rawat, Rana star as East Delhi Riders win

East Delhi Riders pulled off a record-breaking heist, chasing down 232 to stun Outer Delhi Warriors with a thrilling 5-wicket win — the highest successful run chase in Delhi Premier League's (DPL) brief history in the first match at the Arun Jaitley Stadium here on Friday.

1 mins

Not all fans of Bumrah’s availability algorithm

A disclaimer to open — this is not a roast of Jasprit Bumrah or a slur on his achievements or his abilities. Bumrah is one of Indian cricket's modern greats, a tri-format giant, with an impressive haul of wickets, from a superb set of performances leading to a superb set of numbers.

4 mins

ISL clubs request AIFF to seek urgent help from SC

Eleven Indian Super League (ISL) clubs asked All India Football Federation (AIFF) on Friday to apprise the Supreme Court about the uncertainty around India’s top men’s league and said they were surprised it had not been done yet.

2 mins

No merit in IOA’s findings, says World Boxing chief

Responding to IOA’s July 30 letter that put forth a series of measures to “protect the integrity of Indian boxing,” WB found no merit in the recommendations “as they are contrary to the facts and available records.”

2 mins

Missed call: Have Nair and Sudharsan done enough?

The two middle-order batters were unable to fully cash in on the good batting tracks in the Tests vs England

3 mins

India look to rebuild at Asia Cup, make cut for World Cup

After a few steps back, the women's hockey team hopes to take meaningful strides forward

3 mins

Mboko stuns four Slam champions to win Canadian Open

Canadian teenager Victoria Mboko staged a stunning comeback on Thursday to beat four-time Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka 2-6, 6-4, 6-Land secure her maiden WTA Tour title at the Canadian Open here.

1 mins

Two Indian origin players in Oz U-19 team

Two cricketers of Indian origin — Aryan Sharma and Yash Deshmukh — were on Friday named in Australia’s 15-member squad for the home series against India Under-19 team next month.

1 mins

In-form Sandhu hunts for first victory on foreign soil

After a stellar start to the domestic tour, the Chandigarh golfer is eyeing his maiden win on Asian Tour

3 mins

Teen Siddhant wants to make fast lane his own

These are interesting times for Indian sprinters. Over the past few months, a bunch of local talents, Animesh Kujur and Gurindervir Singh in particular, have provided a rare spectacle of speed and explosive power with the 100m and 200m national records being bettered in quick succession.

2 mins

Let's spill the T

In fashion, all eyes are now on an unlikely garment: The T-shirt. It's a tool for micro-activism, a status symbol, a literal sign of the times, a technical marvel. How did something so casual become so woke?

4 mins

This is how we roll

City buses, tempos, and rickshaws are canvases on wheels — each painted with symbols of pride, sentiment, or swagger

2 mins

Ridhi Dogra

I'd swipe right on: Nothing. I'm not into virtual dating.

1 mins

Spirit of our time

Every Indian spirit seems to have won some kind of global award. Cheer, by all means. But what do the accolades really amount to?

4 mins

No bitter memories

We finally have Indian chocolate, grown from Indian beans, on Indian soil. The local win tastes sweeter, it doesn’t come with an aftertaste of exploitation either

4 mins

RAKHI, RIZZ AND RAKSHAK VIBES!

From playful bonds to proud moments, Rhea Chakraborty and Harbhajan Singh share what makes Raksha Bandhan unforgettable, with their respective siblings

2 mins

Panasonic reintroduces ShinobiPro MiniLED Series

Panasonic Life Solutions India (PLSIND) has launched its all-new P-Series TV range, including its flagship ShinobiPro MiniLED range, designed to deliver powerful performance, intuitive smart experiences, and immersive sound.

2 mins

Sonu Nigam on Indian artists going global: Things have changed now

Singer Sonu Nigam is someone who wears his heart on his sleeve. And in an emotional and revealing conversation on the latest episode of The Right Angle with Sonal Kalra, he opens up about the evolving landscape of Indian music, deeper themes of respect and artistic freedom, and why he believes not every border can be crossed in the name of art.

1 mins

Rohan bhaiya is part of our family, says Ashnoor

For Ashnoor Kaur and Rohan Mehra, going from playing siblings onscreen to sharing the same bond IRL was the most natural thing in the world.

1 mins

Himesh joins Beyoncé, Sabrina; becomes only Indian singer on pop power rankings

In his latest feat, singer Himesh Reshammiya, has been named on this year’s Pop Power List.

1 mins

RAHUL AND I BECAME BESTIES OVER TIME: KRITIKA

As she prepares to celebrate Raksha Bandhan with her younger brother, nutritionist Rahul Kamra, actor Kritika Kamra says he is her “go-to person”.

1 mins

Rangapravesham: A dancer's first full story

\"My meditation!\" is how Suhaani Rajyalakshmi Singh describes Kuchipudi. On Thursday, she stepped onto the stage in the Capital to perform her Rangapravesham, the traditional debut solo that marks a classical dancer's entry into the world of performance after years of training, discipline and preparation.

1 mins

Rakhi rituals, now with paws and whiskers

Raksha Bandhan might be all about sibling love and togetherness, but why exclude your furry companion? Tying a rakhi to one's fur ball isn't a new tradition, but the festivities are now more OTT.

2 mins

Glow like a pro: How to take your Rakhi makeup up a notch

Raksha Bandhan celebrates the timeless bond between siblings with sweets, banter and gifts. It's also the perfect occasion for sisters to get festive-ready and look their best.

1 mins

U-SPECIAL BUSES TO BE BACK: ARE DU STUDENTS ON BOARD?

Delhi University students are no strangers to long, chaotic commutes. From switching metro lines at interchange stations such as Rajiv Chowk to squeezing into autos outside Vishwavidyalaya Metro Station, the grind is real, especially during the morning rush hours.

1 mins

Gullak landed me Mandala Murders

From starting his career as a traffic signal boy in the Sonakshi Sinha-starrer Noor (2017), to now playing one of the leads in web series Mandala Murders, Vaibhav Raj Gupta can't believe that he has come all this way.

1 mins