Who is Raj Ramalinga Mantena, whose daughter’s Udaipur wedding will be attended by Trump, JLo and Hrithik Roshan?Udaipur is gearing up for one of 2025’s most extravagant weddings, hosted by pharma tycoon Raj Mantena. With global VIPs, Bollywood stars, ...
21 Nov, 2025, 05.18 PM IST
So, who's a crony capitalist? India favours state support for national champions, not the patronage-driven ineptMisconceptions abound when it comes to crony capitalists. Their fortunes are not merely a product of their proximity to those in power, but...
28 Oct, 2025, 11.57 PM IST
Govinda's net worth can make your jaws drop: A look into Hero No. 1's opulent lifestyle, luxury car collectionGovinda, a Bollywood icon known for his dance moves and catchphrases, has a net worth of Rs 170 crores. Despite reduced film appearances, h...
28 Feb, 2025, 08.31 AM IST
Renovating democracy: When the CM’s bungalow gets more attention than basic rightsDelhi CM Arvind Kejriwal spent over ₹33 crore on renovating his residence, including expensive appliances and air-conditioned toilets. This...
13 Jan, 2025, 11.02 PM IST
Anant-Radhika Wedding: Mumbai's Bandra Kurla Complex goes remote till July 15 amid Ambani wedding preparationsMumbai's Bandra Kurla Complex experiences traffic disruptions as offices transition to remote work ahead of Anant Ambani and Radhika Mercha...
11 Jul, 2024, 09.34 PM IST
TMC's presence in Goa to help BJP in polls, claims Sanjay RautShiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut on Sunday slammed the TMC for taking an "anti-Congress" stand ahead of the Goa Assembly polls, and claimed the pre...
09 Jan, 2022, 11.28 AM IST
Nirmala Sitharaman and the Budget: A lady’s day outWill she be able to drive the stress and blues away? Saturday will tell…
01 Feb, 2020, 08.20 AM IST
From PwC to Parliament: It's showtime for FM Nirmala SitharamanThe 59-year-old's political career began in 2008 when she joined the Bharatiya Janata Party.
05 Jul, 2019, 05.06 PM IST
Crores spent on Nitin Gadkari daughter's wedding, make details public: CongressCong spokesperson Gaurav Gogoi wondered whether such kind of ostentation fits into Modi's precedent of transparency by revealing bank detai...
05 Dec, 2016, 08.02 PM IST
Narendra Modi made 'God' by BJP, 'bhakts' will land him in spot: Shiv SenaUnion Minister Venkaiah Naidu recently sang his paeans to the prime minister calling him as "God's gift to India".
26 Apr, 2016, 05.04 PM IST
Filmmakers, artists slam politics behind film festivalFilmmakers voice concern against the commercialisation & politicisation of the Bengaluru International Film Festival (BIFFes).
26 Jan, 2016, 02.27 PM IST
Muslims should participate fully in poll process: Darul UloomMuslims should participate "wholeheartedly" in the electoral process and support the best candidates, noted Islamic scholar Maulana Rabey H...
09 Mar, 2014, 03.01 PM IST
Manmohan Singh: From an administrator, Sardar of Reforms turns a wily neta with aplombSingh termed Modi as a "disastrous" prospect for prime ministership when answering questions on Modi's credentials as a "strong administrat...
04 Jan, 2014, 10.34 AM IST
Flaunting power: Mayawati was equally extravagant in DelhiResponse to an RTI plea reveals that there are 4 govt bungalows with large-scale unauthorised constructions in New Delhi in Mayawati's name.
10 May, 2012, 10.31 AM IST
- William-Kate wedding: Fiona Cairns bags cake order
Fiona Cairns bagging the order for Prince William and Kate Middleton’s wedding cake should not surprise anyone.
07 Apr, 2011, 05.50 AM IST
- Grandson says no to Rs 100 cr Mahatma Gandhi statue
Mahatma Gandhi’s grandson Gopalkrishna pointed out that such an expenditure was unwarranted when more than half the country was drought-str...
26 Oct, 2009, 03.10 AM IST
- Tata has reservations on quota
Ratan Tata vouches for "equal opportunities" instead of extending reservation benefits to the private sector.
14 Jun, 2007, 12.45 PM IST