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Disha Salian case lawyer faces action for 'scandalous' remarks on HC judge

The Bombay high court on Tuesday initiated suo motu contempt proceedings against lawyer Nilesh Ojha for his "scandalous and defamatory" remarks against a sitting HC judge during a press briefing on......

SC to examine Lokpal's jurisdiction over HC judges

The Supreme Court on Tuesday said it would examine the issue over the jurisdiction of anti-corruption ombudsman Lokpal in entertaining complaints against sitting high court judges. IMAGE: Chief......

Modi-Yunus meeting likely at BIMSTEC Summit in Bangkok

There is a "high possibility" of a meeting between Bangladesh chief adviser Muhammad Yunus and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the sidelines of the BIMSTEC Summit in Bangkok, a senior official said......

Trial of Manipur violence cases to be held in Guwahati: SC

The Supreme Court on Monday said the trial of the Manipur ethnic violence cases, probed by the Central Bureau of Investigation, would be conducted in Guwahati, Assam, where it was transferred to......

Delhi judge in cash row transferred to Allahabad HC

The government Friday notified the transfer of Delhi high court judge Yashwant Varma to his parent Allahabad high court, the order coming amid a row over alleged discovery of a huge amount of cash......

Global funds' asset under custody see second-worst plunge amid market rout

Global fund managers witnessed one of their largest-ever declines in assets under custody (AUC) during the ongoing correction in the Indian markets, as stocks came under pressure from foreign......

Retail Investors Bear Brunt Of Market Crash

Retail investors have been the hardest hit in the recent market downturn, with stocks where they hold over 20% falling 45% from their 52-week highs. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com Retail......

Slowdown Is Neither Surprising Nor Inexplicable

'If tax-and-spend was expected to trickle down, it has failed; India's rural wages are stagnant, which has wrecked consumption growth,' points out Debashis Basu. Illustration: Dominic......

EV launches, Chinese models... What Auto Expo Has In Store

For the first time, the event will take place across three locations in Delhi: Bharat Mandapam at Pragati Maidan, Yashobhoomi Convention Centre at Dwarka, and India Expo Mart at Greater......

Xiaomi India head Muralikrishnan B resigns

Chinese smart devices firm Xiaomi's India head Muralikrishnan B has resigned from the company to pursue his interest in academic research, the company said on Monday. Photograph: Dado......

Amaal Mallik Cuts Ties With Family, Explains Why

'I will always love my family but for now, from afar.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Amaal Malik/Instagram Amaal Mallik, best known for composing tracks like Kar Gayi Chull and Jab Tak, left everyone......

How Manoj Kumar Became Mr Bharat

IMAGE: Manoj Kumar in Shaheed. Shaheed was Manoj Kumar's first patriotic success. This small-budget black-and-white film had enormous impact, besides laying the foundation for Manoj's famous......

Marco Review: Gore Fest

The action entertainer Marco is a well shot, gnarly bloodfest that packs some lackluster thrills, notes Arjun Menon. Another day, another lesser effective wannabe 'Pan Indian' action film is out......

'Leaving at the zenith of my career': Vandana retires

Indian women's team stalwart Vandana Katariya bid farewell to international hockey on Tuesday, stating that she is stepping away at the "zenith" of her 15-year illustrious career. IMAGE: Vandana......

ISL: Mohun Bagan rally past Jamshedpur; set up Bengaluru final

IMAGE: Mohun Bagan's players celebrate after winning the ISL semi-final match against Jamshedpur FC. Photograph: Indian Super League/X Riding on Lalengmawia 'Apuia' Ralte's late stunner, Mohun......

ISL semi-final: Jamshedpur edge Mohun Bagan in first leg

IMAGE: Javi Hernandez celebrates after scoring the winner for Jamshedpur FC against Mohun Bagan Super Giant on Thursday. Photograph: Indian Super League/X Javi Hernandez produced an injury-time......

World Cup: Costa Rica can leave with their heads held high

Costa Rica achieved "wonderful things" at this World Cup and are proud to bow out having conceded only two goals and without losing a game, coach Jorge Luis Pinto said on Saturday. "During this......

'Vignesh needs to start from ball one again'

IMAGE: The process of preparing the 24-year-old spinner from Kerala for big games had started much ahead of the IPL. Photograph: BCCI Mahela Jayawardene was delighted with Vignesh Puthur's instant......

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