NEW DELHI: After a brief pause during intense campaigning for Bihar polls, attention has swiftly turned to one of the BJP’s longest-pending decisions – the election of a new national president to succeed J P Nadda.The Bihar polls, which saw NDA secure a landslide victory with over two-thirds majority in the 243-seat House, have not…
MUMBAI: Walmart-owned Flipkart will no longer charge any commission to sellers for products priced within Rs 1,000, which covers a broad selection of the product listings on the platform. In a move that analysts say has been taken to fend off competition from value commerce player Meesho, Flipkart will also not charge commission for any…
Mohammed Siraj claimed 2 wickets and conceded 47 runs in the 12 overs he bowled on Day 1 of the first Test at Eden Gardens. (AP Photo/Aijaz Rahi) India’s seamers enjoyed a dominant opening day at Eden Gardens, and Mohammed Siraj said the surface made run-scoring difficult after South Africa were dismissed for 159 in…
Paresh Rawal’s ‘The Taj Story’ continues to captivate audiences, amassing an impressive Rs 17.98 crore, even with a 40% drop in its second week. This cinematic exploration of the historic Taj Mahal has not only sparked interest but has also proven profitable given its modest Rs 7-8 crore budget.The film marks Paresh Rawal back to…
With the elections over, Bihar’s finance department will have to pull out the spreadsheets to redo the fiscal arithmetic as the govt will have to raise resources to not just meet the big promises made in the NDA manifesto, including more money to the 74 lakh farmers, SC students and others in the state, but…
CHENNAI: Commercial vehicle manufacturers are projecting a strong second half for FY26, supported by improving industry conditions and robust demand triggers. Growth in the medium and heavy commercial vehicle (M&HCV) segment is expected to accelerate to high single digits in H2, with all major CV sub-segments likely to close the fiscal on a positive note.The…
aibhav Suryavanshi produced a stunning display of power-hitting (Image credit: X) NEW DELHI: Fourteen-year-old Vaibhav Suryavanshi produced a stunning display of power-hitting, smashing a 32-ball century to light up India A’s opening clash against the UAE in the Rising Stars Asia Cup in Doha on Friday. His explosive knock set the tone for a massive…
FILE – The Actor statue on display at the 30th annual Screen Actors Guild Awards on Feb. 24, 2024, at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello, File) The Screen Actors Guild Awards are now called the Actor Awards.The show commonly known as the SAG Awards will officially become the Actor Awards presented…
NEW DELHI: Alinagar, a constituency in Bihar’s Darbhanga, was catapulted into limelight when BJP decided to field Maithili Thakur, a popular young folk singer, as its candidate. The high-profile candidature immediately ignited resistance from the grassroots, with old party faithfuls threatening to contest as rebels and jeopardise PM Narendra Modi’s experiment of bringing the young…
MUMBAI: The sensex and Nifty sustained their positive momentum for the fourth consecutive day and settled with modest gains on Friday, aided by a buying rush in FMCG, banking and telecom sector shares. The sensex ended 84 points higher at 84,563, while Nifty went up 31 points to settle at 25,910. Both indices were off…
