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ICC Centenary Session: Gautam Gambhir is a manager, not a coach, says Kapil Dev

KOLKATA, Dec. 19 -- Team India head coach Gautam Gambhir came under scrutiny following the team's 0-2 Test series whitewash against South Africa. Speaking at an event in Kolkata, 1983 World Cup-winnin... Read More


Is Sivakarthikeyan's Parasakthi preponed to clash with Vijay-starrer Jana Nayagan? Here is what we know

India, Dec. 19 -- In what may come as surprising twist in the tale, Parasakthi, the Tamil film starring Sivakarthikeyan in the lead role, will be advancing its release date and will now arrive on Janu... Read More


Jaishankar seeks Dutch push for 'decisive phase' of India-EU trade pact talks

India, Dec. 19 -- India and the Netherlands on Friday discussed ways to deepen their cooperation in strategic areas such as semiconductors, cyberspace and technology, with external affairs minister S ... Read More


AI stocks in focus after Micron's blowout earnings ease infra fears

New Delhi, Dec. 19 -- A wave of optimism swept through the technology sector on Thursday as chipmaker Micron Technology delivered stronger-than-expected quarterly results, providing a much-needed "gli... Read More


"No agreement of two and half year," Siddaramaiah rejects power sharing theory says "will stay CM"

Belagavi, Dec. 19 -- On the last day of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly session in Belagavi, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah firmly rejected claims of a "two-and-a-half-year" power-sharing agreement, a... Read More


Reconsider 211% hike in salaries:Odisha BJP MLAs to CM amid backlash

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 19 -- BJP MLAs of Odisha on Thursday requested chief minister Mohan Majhi to reconsider the controversial 211% hike in MLAs' salaries and allowances, acknowledging the need to respec... Read More


Consensual private photos not cyber offence unless published: Cal HC

Kolkata, Dec. 19 -- The Calcutta High Court has quashed criminal proceedings against a man accused under the Information Technology Act and the Indian Penal Code, holding that consensual private photo... Read More


Murshidabad: Two booked for abduction, rape of tribal woman

Kolkata, Dec. 19 -- Two persons were arrested on Thursday night for allegedly abducting a tribal woman and raping her over three days in Berhampore, Murshidabad district. According to sources, the vi... Read More


Niqab row: PDP lashes out at Omar for 'targeting' Mehbooba

Srinagar, Dec. 19 -- The People's Democratic Party (PDP) lashed out at chief minister Omar Abdullah for targeting PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti instead of questioning Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar over... Read More


Central govt officials to be 'micro-observers' during SIR hearings

Kolkata, Dec. 19 -- The Election Commission (EC) has decided to deploy central government officials as micro-observers in West Bengal to oversee the hearing phase of the Special Intensive Revision (SI... Read More