Sunak under Oppn fire over 'VIP access' for Infosys

The UK's Opposition Labour Party has claimed Infosys was effectively granted “VIP access” after a media report alleged the software services major was promised help to grow in Britain......

Will never forget: Yajman couples at Ayodhya consecration

'Divine experience and a proud moment' is how the 15 couples who were the 'mukhya yajman' for the consecration ceremony at the Ram temple in Ayodhya described the grand event and said that the day......

Ram temple consecration: 14 couples from across country to be 'Yajmans'

As many as 14 couples from various parts of the country will perform the duty of 'yajmans' (hosts) during the Ram temple consecration ceremony in Ayodhya on January 22. IMAGE: Rituals being......

PIX: 8L earthen lamps illuminate banks of Ganga in Varanasi on Dev Deepawali

Lakhs of earthen lamps lit up the banks of river Ganga in Varanasi on Monday as people celebrated Dev Deepawali to mark Kartik Purnima. IMAGE: Priests perform Ganga aarti at Sheetla Ghat on the......

IPO mop-up rises 20% to Rs 62,000 cr in FY24

Equity fundraising through initial public offerings (IPOs) rose 20 per cent during the financial year 2023-24 (FY24). Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com During the period, 76 Indian......

For 2nd straight year, co-location IS preferred mode of F&O trading

Co-location may well have a majority share of futures and options (F&O) trading in 2023-24 once again. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com It accounted for 50.53 per cent of the National......

Why is India's cotton dream turning sour?

A few days back, Atul Ganatra, presid­ent of the Cotton Association of India, presented a grim scenario of the crop’s prospects in the 2024-25 season that starts in October. Photograph:......

Second best December for IPOs since 1996, 11 companies raise Rs 8,182.7 cr

Eleven companies have launched their initial public offerings (IPOs) in December 2023, making this month the second-best December for public offerings since 1996. Illustration: Dominic......

Dom's Take: KK, Where Will Love Be Without You?

Dominic Xavier salutes KK -- the king of love ballads -- who passed suddenly into the ages after a concert in Kolkata on Tuesday night.   Dom's Take ...

'Modi is too clever to be flattered by Kangana'

'You can't pull down the nation's builders and architects to please the people in power.' IMAGE: Dom's Take: Freedom Not At Midnight   Because she gets away with outrageous comments on......

Warner reveals his most cherished moments and unfulfilled dreams

IMAGE: David Warner is poised to wrap up his Test cricket journey with the upcoming third Test against Pakistan at the SCG. Photograph: Lee Smith/Reuters Ahead of his final Test match against......

Hockey World Cup: India seek better show from strikers in must-win match vs NZ

IMAGE: World No 6 India start as the favourites against 12th ranked New Zealand in their in the must-win crossover match at Hockey World Cup in Bhubaneswar on Sunday. Photograph: Hockey......

Dom's Take: What Will India Do Without Boom Boom?

  Dominic Xavier offers his take on pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah missing the T20 World Cup because of a back stress fracture. DOM'S TAKE...

Former Australia skipper Paine back in training

IMAGE: Tim Paine, who said the texting was consensual, had been cleared by an internal Cricket Australia investigation in 2018 which was not revealed to the public until late last year.......

Dom's Take: The Kohli Dilemma

  As his poor form continues, the cricketing world is divided on Virat Kohli's future. Kapil Dev and Ajay Jadeja would like Kohli to be dropped from India's team for the T20 World Cup in......