MP stops hundreds of vehicles heading to Kumbh to prevent overcrowding

Hundreds of vehicles heading for the Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj have been stopped in Madhya Pradesh due to the heavy traffic and to avoid overcrowding, officials said on Saturday. IMAGE: Devotees......

Any proof of 200 deaths in Delhi stampede, asks SC; dismisses petition

The Supreme Court on Friday refused to entertain a plea that sought directions to be given to authorities on crowd management, claiming that over 200 people had died in a recent stampede at the New......

Manmohan Singh nearly solved Kashmir issue: Omar's fulsome praise

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah said on Monday that India and Pakistan came closer to resolving the Kashmir issue during the Manmohan Singh-led UPA government and he is not expecting......

Tytler and Kamal Nath are next: BJP after Sajjan Kumar's sentence

With a Delhi court awarding life imprisonment to former Congress MP Sajjan Kumar in a murder case connected to the 1984 anti-Sikh riots, the Bharatiya Janata Party Tuesday said the "wheels of......

Tariff threats spook markets; Sensex tanks 1414 points

Mumbai, Feb 28 (PTI) Benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty tumbled nearly 2 per cent on Friday, mirroring deep losses in global markets after the latest announcement of additional 10 per cent tariff......

Gift City Helps Ahmedabad's Rise As Trading Powerhouse

The share of Ahmedabad in the total value of trades on both the BSE and NSE is set to touch double digits for the third year in a row. IMAGE: Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel launches the......

Equity MF inflows grew 14% in Dec; small and mid-cap fund bets at record highs

Inflows into mutual funds' equity schemes increased by over 14 per cent on-month to Rs 41,156 crore in December, even as market volatilities continued. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com The......

What EVs need for catching up with ICE-run cars

'Currently, EVs are about 30-50 per cent more expensive than ICE vehicles. I believe the inflection point for EVs will come when this price gap narrows to 20-25 per cent. That's when people will......

Congress in damage control after spokesperson's Rohit dig

The Congress on Tuesday extended best wishes to the Indian cricket team ahead of its Champions Trophy semi-final match against Australia and said the entire nation is cheering for them. IMAGE:......

BCCI Slams 'Baseless' Attack On Rohit

'When the team is playing in the Champions Trophy and doing well, this is the time when one needs to support Team India.''These comments shouldn't be passed.' IMAGE: Congress national Spokesperson......

Cong reprimands spokesperson for 'fat Rohit Sharma' post

The Congress on Monday reprimanded its spokesperson Shama Mohamed for fat-shaming Indian cricket team captain Rohit Sharma and asked her to delete her social media posts in which she made the......

IPL to blame for Pakistan's struggles?

From Saqlain Mushtaq challenging India to a bilateral series across formats to Inzamam ul Haq calling on cricket boards to stop sending their players to IPL, the reaction of former Pakistan stars,......

Pakistan star players threaten NZ Tour boycott

IMAGE: Pakistan are scheduled to play five T20Is and three ODIs during the white-ball tour from March 16-April 5. Photograph: Satish Kumar/Reuters Some of the senior Pakistan players could......