Nana Patekar leaves behind a rich film legacy spanning Hindi and Marathi cinema, three National Film Awards and a career that connected intense drama with popular entertainment.
India now faces a leadership transition after Harmanpreet Kaur’s decision to step down. Smriti Mandhana could be among the contenders as the team prepares for its next international assignments.
A suspected pneumonic plague case in Siberia has put nearly 200 people under medical observation after lab worker Darya Shipilova died. But official statements have not confirmed plague as the cause, leaving key questions around her illness and the reported laboratory exposure.
Vijay Salgaonkar has escaped the law twice, but his story is now approaching its final chapter. Here is what happened in Drishyam and Drishyam 2, why Drishyam 3 is different from the Malayalam version, and what viewers should know before its release on October 2.
The move from civil services to electoral politics often brings administrative experience into a very different form of public life. Divya Mittal’s political entry in Uttar Pradesh adds to this wider discussion, as her 13 years in the IAS, IIT-IIM education and experience in government administration now meet the demands of political representation, public accountability and policy-making.
Gold and silver have entered another volatile phase as oil prices, US interest-rate expectations and geopolitical uncertainty pull prices in different directions. For Indian buyers, the timing matters even more as festive and wedding demand picks up.
The September 28-30 bank strike could affect branch-based banking just as banks approach their half-yearly closing. The government has arranged Sunday banking and early salary payments for some employees, while SBI has offered ATM charge relief. The dispute centres on the demand for a five-day banking week.
The Gyanesh Kumar SIR row has intensified after reported objections by two Election Commissioners, triggering demands from Rahul Gandhi, Akhilesh Yadav and Priyanka Gandhi, Congress protests and a CJP ultimatum ahead of October 2.
NSE’s arrival on the public markets has put the spotlight on the business behind India’s enormous equity and derivatives trading activity. The debut also offers investors a new way to participate in the exchange’s growth story.
Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar faces questions over reported differences within the poll panel as the ECI defends its decision-making process and the Supreme Court examines Delhi’s SIR notice process.
