Pune/Nashik: Conviction over securing a flat under a 10% EWS quota in 1995 by showing lower income has put a question mark over Manikrao Kokate’s continuation as an MLA and as a Maharashtra cabinet minister. A Nashik sessions court upheld Tuesday a Feb 20 trial court judgment convicting and sentencing the sports minister and NCP…
Thinking of investing in stocks but wondering which picks will offer the fastest returns? Identifying consistent wealth creators can be tricky as the stock market is volatile. Motilal Oswal Financial Services has released a list of the top 10 fastest wealth-creating stocks over the past five years, from 2020 to 2025. The brokerage has defined…
Ravi Bishnoi (PTI Photo/Shashank Parade) India leg-spinner Ravi Bishnoi described his return to Rajasthan Royals as “like playing at home” after the inaugural champions secured him for Rs 7.2 crore at the IPL 2026 mini-auction in Abu Dhabi on Tuesday. The bidding for the 25-year-old turned intense before the Royals finally had the last word…
India’s ‘Homebound’ has advanced to the shortlist for the Best International Feature Film category at the 98th Academy Awards, the Academy announced while unveiling shortlists in 12 other categories. These include documentary, original song, original score, cinematography, sound, visual effects, makeup and hairstyling, and the newly introduced casting category. Overall, 15 films have moved forward…
NEW DELHI: Delhi environment minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa on Tuesday announced that all private vehicles below BS-VI standards and not registered in Delhi will be barred from entering the capital from Thursday. This restriction will continue till stages III and IV of the Graded Response Action Plan (Grap) are in force.No vehicle without a PUC…
Steve Cahillane to become CEO of KRaft Heinz, which currently in process of splitting (AP file photo) US-origin food MNC Kraft Heinz has tapped Steve Cahillane as the new CEO, effective January 1, 2026, as the company prepares for its division into two separate entities.He will subsequently lead the Global Taste Elevation Co., which will…
From left, this combo of file pictures shows cricketers Prashant Veer, Auqib Nabi Dar and Kartik Sharma. (PTI) The IPL 2026 player auction began with limited action in the uncapped players’ category before Prashant Veer and Kartik Sharma were signed by Chennai Super Kings for Rs 14.20 crore each, setting a new record for uncapped…
Akshaye Khanna has become an internet sensation, ever since the release of Aditya Dhar’s ‘Dhurandhar’. While he’s basking in all the glory, there’s also now curiosity around his personal life. Khanna has chosen to have a private life which is away from the limelight. His father Vinod Khanna has enjoyed stardom and when he was…
New Delhi: The Indo-Bangladesh border witnessed the highest 1,104 infiltration attempts among the country’s international borders, along with 2,556 arrests between January and November 2025, according to data provided by the government in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday.Also, 79% per cent of the border with Bangladesh and 93.2% of the border with Pakistan have been…
In a significant overhaul of retirement withdrawal norms, exiting the National Pension System (NPS) has become more flexible for non-government subscribers. Under amended rules notified by the Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA), eligible NPS members can now withdraw up to 80 per cent of their retirement corpus as a lump sum at the…
