NEW DELHI: Ratan Tata shut down his 1,500-crore Nano project from West Bengal in 2008 and shifted it to Gujarat. But this move had more factors at its play: 400 acres of farm land, Mamata’s protests and Modi‘s SMS.The opposition Trinamool Congress in West Bengal, led by Mamata Banerjee, had led widespread protests after the…
Representational image (Pic credit: ANI) NEW DELHI: Government on Thursday officially declared Hizb-ut-Tahrir (HuT), an international pan-Islamic organisation founded in Jerusalem in 1953, as a banned group due to its alleged involvement in promoting terrorism and radicalising vulnerable youth to join terrorist organisations like ISIS. The Union home ministry issued a notification saying that HuT…
Before Instagram fame and TikTok trends, 90s music videos were the ultimate launchpads for rising stars. This feature revisits how actors like Malaika Arora, Shahid Kapoor, and Namrata Shirodkar made their mark in iconic music videos, from Chaiyya Chaiyya to Aankhon Mein. Blending nostalgia with contemporary relevance, we explore how these videos captured India’s cultural…
Ratan Tata‘s decision to buy Jaguar and Land Rover can be summed up between two sentences: “You do not know anything” to “you are doing us a big favour.”The late industrialist bought Jaguar and Land Rover in 2008 nine years after the Ford officials insulted Tata’s Indica in 1998, who were there to sell off…
The Karnataka government has decided to establish a Special Investigation Team (SIT) to investigate the alleged Covid scam that occurred during the previous BJP government‘s tenure, according to HK Patil, the state’s Minister for Law and Parliamentary Affairs. The decision was announced on Thursday following a Cabinet meeting.Patil informed reporters that the commission, led by…
Republican presidential candidate former President Donald Trump is surrounded by US Secret Service agents at a campaign rally Donald Trump in his recent appearance on the Flagrant podcast claimed that that foreign entities may have been involved in attempts to assassinate him. Trump, who survived two assassination attempts in 2024, suggested that both incidents were…
The digital world joined the nation in mourning the passing of Ratan Tata, the iconic industrialist and Chairman Emeritus of Tata Sons. He was 86. In a touching tribute, various websites owned by the Tata Group, including those of Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), Croma, and Tata Steel, changed their homepages into solemn memorials.These websites, typically…
NEW DELHI: Harry Brook and Joe Root achieved an unprecedented feat in Test cricket history on the fourth day of the first Test against Pakistan in Multan. Their remarkable partnership of 454 runs shattered previous records and set a new benchmark for batting excellence.The English team’s batting performance was nothing short of extraordinary, as they…
Omar Abdullah (PTI photo) Omar Abdullah on Thursday said that the National Conference‘s tally in Jammu and Kashmir reached 46 after 4 Independent extended support to the party and he was now waiting for the letter of support from Congress to stake claim to form government. Omar Abdullah was also elected leader of legislature party…
Tata Sons chairman emeritus Ratan Naval Tata died at a Mumbai hospital on Wednesday night, October 9, at the age of 86 years. As chairman for more than two decades, he took Tata Group global, clinching eye-catching deals, including iconic British assets like steelmaker Corus, luxury carmaker Jaguar Land Rover, the world’s second-largest tea company…
