After row, Maha govt withdraws order to allocate Rs 10cr to Waqf board

A day after issuing a government resolution (GR) for the release of Rs 10 crore funds to strengthen the state Waqf Board, the Maharashtra government on Friday withdrew the order amid opposition by......

Notices to farmers over individual petition, not by us: Maha Waqf Board

The Maharashtra State Waqf Board has denied issuing notices to farmers in Latur over land ownership. Image used for representational purposes only.Photograph: ANI Photo The notices were issued by......

Anti-India slogan row: Teen denies charges, says no interest in cricket

Weeks after a 15-year-old boy and his family were booked over anti-India slogans during a cricket match in Maharashtra's Sindhudurg district, they have claimed that the teen attended a madrasa for......

Why Wayanad's Landslide Survivors Are Protesting

In the months immediately following the 2024 tragedy, reporting on the landslide per se had been a straightforward affair. On one side was death and destruction. On the other side, survivors and......

PSBs prepare to open AT-1, Tier-2 bond floodgates

Public sector banks (PSBs) have proposed the Finance Ministry their plan to raise Rs 54,800 crore through Additional Tier-1 (AT-1) and Tier-2 bonds in the current financial year (FY25), 37 per cent......

13 candidates in fray for PNB top job

At least 13 candidates are in the race for the position of managing director and chief executive officer (MD & CEO) of Punjab National Bank (PNB), the second-largest public sector bank (PSB),......

IPO Investors Sell IPO Shares In A Week!

The greater the post-listing gains, the higher the number of investors looking to sell. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com   A majority of investors who receive an allotment of shares in......

Urban Realtors Ride Redevelopment Bandwagon

15 to 25 per cent of property registrations in Mumbai come from redevelopment, with over 3,500 projects approved by May 2024. IMAGE: Mumbai high rises on a overcast day. Photograph: Hitesh......

Kangana Hits The Campaign Trail

Photograph: ANI Photo With her film Emergency pushed to a January release, Kangana Ranaut has turned her attention to her next pet passion. She held a roadshow in Nagpur on Sunday for Bharatiya......

Ranji Trophy: Maharashtra's Ankeet Bawne suspended

IMAGE: Maharashtra's Ankeet Bawne. Photograph: PTI from the Rediff.com Archives Maharashtra batter Ankeet Bawne has been handed a one-match suspension by the BCCI for showing dissent against an......

BCCI treasurer sworn in as Maha minister

IMAGE: With Ashish Shelar joining the Maharashtra cabinet, the post of the treasurer in the BCCI is set to go vacant. Photograph: Kind courtesy Jyoti Punwani The post of the treasurer in the......

Amit Shah confirms: India ready to host 2036 Olympics

The closing ceremony of the 38th National Games began here on Friday with home minister Amit Shah as its guest of honour asserting that the country is well on track to host a successful Olympics in......

Lovlina, Thapa lead Assam's charge at National Games

Olympic medallist Lovlina Borgohain and six-time Asian champion Shiva Thapa led the way with commanding wins in their respective boxing bouts at the 38th National Games in Dehradun on Thursday. In......

Devajit Saikia set to take over as BCCI secretary

IMAGE: Devajit Saikia has been working as the BCCI interim secretary since Jay Shah took over as the ICC chairman on December 1. Photograph: BCCI Devajit Saikia filed his nomination for the post......