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No central data on Maha Kumbh stampede casualties: Govt

Inquiry into the Maha Kumbh stampede was conducted by the Uttar Pradesh government and no data on casualties and injured victims is maintained with the central government, the Lok Sabha was......

HC orders Customs to ensure old jewellery of flyers are...

The Delhi high court has directed Customs officials to ensure that old and personal jewellery of travellers, including ornaments being worn by them during travel, are not unnecessarily detained at......

Explained: Waqf And The New Waqf Bill

Puzzled about the Waqf Bill? Syed Firdaus Ashraf explains how the amended Waqf law will plug loopholes in the existing legislation. IMAGE: Muslims protest against the Waqf Amendment Bill in......

Shah, Akhilesh banter lights up fiery Waqf bill debate

The day-long debate on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill was enlivened by moments of banter involving Home Minister Amit Shah and Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav, as the BJP leader fired ripostes......

Will empower Muslim women: Govt tables Waqf Bill in Rajya Sabha

Union Minority Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju on Thursday rejected the opposition's allegations that the rights of Muslims were being snatched away. Photograph: Sansad TV/ANI Photo While......

Central GST offices to remain open from March 29-31

Central GST (CGST) field offices will remain open on March 29-31, the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) said on Friday. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com The CBIC directive......

GST collection grows 10% to over Rs 1.96 lakh cr in March, second-highest ever

Gross GST collection grew 9.9 per cent in March to Rs 1.96 lakh crore - the second-highest mop-up ever, government data showed on Tuesday. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com ......

Govt dividends from CPSEs set to log record Rs 70,000 crore in FY25

Dividends paid by central public-sector enterprises (CPSEs) in 2024-25 are set to be the highest ever, with the government receiving 69,873 crore so far. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com A......

Banks set to make treasury gains in Q4 FY25 as bond yields soften

Banks are set to make treasury gains in the fourth quarter of the current financial year (2024-25) as the yield on government bonds has softened so far this quarter, driven by strong inflows into......

USTR flags hurdles in medical device exports to India

The USTR report, released just ahead of the US' April 2 deadline for implementing reciprocal tariffs, has also cited high tariffs and price caps, which have not increased in line with inflation, as......

'If You Spoke Pro-Rhea, You Were Taken As Anti-Sushant'

'Rhea's mom lost her voice, she just couldn't talk.''She would stand for hours in the temple with folded hands, constantly praying for protection.''Her father was constantly trying to reach out to......

Manoj Kumar's 10 BEST Performances

Some actors are known for their style. Some for their versatility. Manoj Kumar is famous for his on-screen patriotism, which is so deeply etched in public memory that he came to be known as......

The First Thing Rhea Chakraborty Did After Getting A Clean Chit

After the Central Bureau of Investigation gave Rhea Chakraborty a clean chit in the Sushant Singh Rajput case, the first thing she did was visit Mumbai's famed Siddhivinayak temple. Her father......

BCCI Central Contracts: Will Rohit, Kohli lose A+ status?

IMAGE: The BCCI could look towards some rejigging in the A+ category following the retirement of stalwarts Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli and Ravindra Jadeja from T20 Internationals. Photograph: Satish......

Scandal rocks PCB! Agent representing 20 Pakistani players banned

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is set to inquire a case where a UK-based Pakistani agent, who represented 18-20 centrally contracted players, has been suspended by the England and Wales Cricket......

IPL 2025: Can Kohli help RCB end 17-year Chennai jinx?

RCB have beaten CSK only once in Chennai -- in the inaugural edition of the IPL in 2008. IMAGE: RCB will look towards their batting star Virat Kohli to lead the charge against CSK's spinners in......

Who's in, who's out? BCCI surprises with women's contracts

India women's team captain Harmanpreet Kaur, her deputy Smriti Mandhana and all-rounder Deepti Sharma were on Monday retained in Grade A, the highest category of central contracts offered by BCCI.......

How Kishan built his own academy & rebuilt his career

Perhaps, 2024 was a year that Ishan Kishan would like to forget in a hurry. IMAGE: Ishan Kishan is back and in a regal manner. Photograph: BCCI Or perhaps not. The 26-year-old's story of......

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