'Threatened' in Bangladesh, minor girl flees to India

A teenage girl from Bangladesh was arrested by West Bengal Police after the Border Security Force apprehended her after she allegedly crossed the border and illegally entered the Indian territory......

MIT expels Indian-origin student for pro-Palestine essay

An Indian-origin student pursuing PhD at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) has been suspended until January 2026 following his pro-Palestinian activism and is currently appealing the......

Not just women, men too have 'pride and dignity': HC

The Kerala high court on Wednesday granted anticipatory bail to veteran actor-cum-director Balachandra Menon in a case accusing him of outraging the modesty of a female actor in 2007 during a film......

Maha polls: '1,440 VVPATs matched with EVM counts'

Maharashtra's Additional Chief Electoral Officer Kiran Kulkarni has assured the credibility of EVMs used in the recent assembly elections, stating they are tamper-proof and standalone......

Sebi widens scope of T+0 settlement to top 500 stocks from Jan 31

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) on Tuesday announced that the top 500 stocks will be eligible for the same-day settlement cycle (T+0) in a phased manner. Photograph: Francis......

India's mcap-to-GDP ratio third-highest despite correction

The ratio of market capitalisation to gross domestic product (GDP) in India remains elevated despite the recent correction in the equities markets. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com It was......

Adani opts out of US funding for Colombo Port project

Billionaire Gautam Adani's group has pulled out of a loan deal with a US agency to fund a port terminal in Sri Lanka, saying it will use its own resources for the project. Image used for......

Sanjay Malhotra takes charge as RBI's 26th Governor

Sanjay Malhotra on Wednesday took charge as the 26th Governor of the Reserve Bank of India. Photograph: ANI Photo Malhotra, a career bureaucrat, arrived at the central bank's headquarter this......

2024: The Best South Films

'Content' is an ugly word used to tie together a myriad of stories out there but the market seems to respond to it. Audiences seem to prefer experiential, novel stories over stale, formulaic films.......

What The Mohan Babu-Manoj Feud Is About

IMAGE: Lakshmi Manchu with her father Mohan Babu. Photograph: Kind courtesy Lakshmi Manchu/Instagram All is not well between veteran Telugu actor Mohan Babu and his son Manchu Manoj. Mohan Babu......

What Modi Gave Taimur, Jeh...

Kareena and Saif's boys didn't meet the PM, but check out what Modi sent them... Photograph: Kind courtesy Kareena Kapoor/Instagram What's the Kapoor khandaan doing with Prime Minister Narendra D......

Meet Aaliyah Kashyap's Bridal Squad

Photograph: Kind courtesy Khushi Kapoor/Instagram Khushi Kapoor treats us to more pictures of the bride Aaliyah Kashyap and her squad, including Muskan Chanana. Anurag Kashyap's only child is all......

PKL: Haryana become first team to book playoffs berth

IMAGE: Action from the PKL match between Haryana Steelers and Bengaluru Bulls in Pune. Photograph: Pro Kabaddi / X Haryana Steelers confirmed their playoffs berth after a resounding 37-26 victory......

ISL: Chennai pip Hyderabad to end losing streak

IMAGE: Chennai's goalscorer Irfan Yadwad in action against Hyderabad FC. Photograph: Indian Super League / X Chennaiyin FC got the better of Hyderabad FC 1-0 to snap a three-game losing streak in......

Zimbabwe stun Afghanistan in T20I opener at Harare

IMAGE: Zimbabwe players celebrate after Richard Ngvara claims his third wicket against Afghanistan. Photograph: Zimbabwe Cricket / X Zimbabwe secured victory off the last ball as they beat......

FIFA World Cup 2030 and 2034 hosts revealed!

IMAGE: Argentina's Lionel Messi lifting the trophy as he celebrates winning the World Cup in Qatar 2024. Photograph: Hannah McCay / Reuters. Saudi Arabia will host the men's soccer World Cup in......

Gukesh and Ding set for explosive final showdown

IMAGE: Ding Liren and Gukesh remain deadlocked at 6.5-6.5 after the 13th round. Photographs: Kind Courtesy Eric-Rosen/FIDE Years of relentless preparation and unyielding focus have boiled down to......