SC nod for NRCB's data collection in prisons sans caste

The Supreme Court on Thursday said its direction to delete the 'caste' column apart from any caste reference in undertrials or convicts' registers in jails will not impede the collection of data by......

Shivakumar's remark on Shakti scheme sparks row, Sidda clarifies

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Thursday said that there is no proposal before the government to revisit the 'Shakti' scheme, which provides free bus travel for all women domiciled in the......

What Is Canada-US Game Plan?

It seems that the West is sending a signal to India that it can return to old hostilities unless India toes their line on Russia. It is no surprise that India is being compared with Putin's Russia......

Facebook, Instagram Plan To Combat Scams

Facial Recognition Technology will be deployed to counter celebrity-bait scams. IMAGE: Kindly note the image has been posted only for representational purposes. Photograph: Kind courtesy......

Star Health data leak: Telegram takes action against bots

Messaging app Telegram has taken decisive action against bots that were reported for sharing sensitive data related to Star Health and Allied Insurance Company, and is actively keeping an eye on......

Trent may replace Bajaj Finserv in Sensex rejig in December

Bajaj Housing Finance Ltd’s impressive stock market debut has brought cheer to the 100-year-old Bajaj Group, but the congl­omerate faces the prospect of Bajaj Finserv being removed from......

Street Signs: F&O seismic shift, IPO fervour going strong, and more

With new eligibility criteria for futures and options (F&O) coming into effect, Jio Financial Services and Zomato are strong contenders for inclusion in the derivatives segment, according to an......

Automakers Gear Up For Festive Season

...But sales of domestic passenger vehicles dropped 2% to 3% year-on-year in August owing to low demand. IMAGE: A car from Maruti Suzuki India Limited parked outside a showroom in New Delhi.......

Actor Jayam Ravi Announces Separation

IMAGE: Jayam Ravi with wife Aarti. Photograph: Kind courtesy Jayam Ravi /Instagram Tamil actor Jayam Ravi has announced his separation from his wife Aarti after 15 years of marriage. Taking to his......

'Ranbir Is Utterly Butterly Delicious'

'All through the making of Dil Daulat Aur Duniya, Rajesh Khanna never acknowledged me.''Dev Anand couldn't carry off a dhoti in Insaaniyat. He told me that he would never wear one again.''Shammi......

Ranveer Clarifies Divorce Rumours

Film folk seem quite excited about the first Tiffany store opening in Mumbai, at the city's Jio World Plaza. Photograph: Kind courtesy Karisma Kapoor/Instagram 'Painted the town blue at the......

Dead Ball Drama: Harmanpreet Loses Cool

IMAGE: India's Women's T20 World Cup campaign was marred by a controversial 'dead ball' call involving Amelia Kerr. The decision left Captain Harmanpreet Kaur visibly frustrated. Photograph: Kind......

F1: Norris on pole in Singapore

IMAGE: The pole in Singapore was Lando Norris's fifth of the season, sixth of his career and third in the last four races. Photograph: Kind courtesy Formula 1/X Lando Norris put McLaren on pole......

Sehwag Hails Lord Hanuman!

IMAGE: Virender Sehwag sings praises of Lord Hanuman. Photograph: Virender Sehwag/X   Virender Sehwag tweeted a picture of himself with Lord Hanuman in the background. 'Jai Bajrangi Jai......

'I Only Remember Thinking She May Die'

'From midnight to 5:30 in the morning, she worked on different cardio machines and wrestling moves, about three-quarters of an hour at one go, with two-three minutes of rest.' 'Then she started......

PIX: Sindhu, Sen, Prannoy enter pre-quarter-finals

IMAGE: P V Sindhu in action during the Group M match against Estonia's Kristin Kuuba. Photograph: Hamad I Mohammed/Reuters Ace Indian shuttler PV Sindhu stormed into the pre-quarter-finals of the......