Hemant Soren distributes portfolios; keeps home, gives finance to Cong

Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Friday distributed portfolios among the new ministers, keeping key departments such as home, personnel and several others to himself, according to a......

Hemant Soren expands cabinet, Cong finally joins govt

Six new faces and two women are among 11 MLAs who took oath as ministers in the Hemant Soren government in Jharkhand on Thursday. IMAGE: Jharkhand Governor Santosh Ganwar with state Chief Minister......

Folk singer Neha Singh Rathore gets notice for song criticising Yogi

The Uttar Pradesh Police has sent a notice to Bhojpuri folk singer Neha Singh Rathore, known for her video 'UP Me Ka Ba', over her latest song which created 'disharmony and tension'. IMAGE: A......

Sorry state of affairs: SC slams Uttarakhand for forest fires

Slamming the Uttarakhand government for its "lackadaisical" approach to controlling forest fires, the Supreme Court on Wednesday directed the state's chief secretary to personally present himself......

Bucking the trend: Indian startups regain lost funding ground, says report

Finally, some good news for the Indian startup ecosystem. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com After four consecutive half-year periods of declining funding since 2022, the first half (H1) of......

Unicorns feel funding winter chill; see fall in numbers

The valuation of firms like Quikr, Paytm Mall, and Hike have dropped below $1 billion. Shopclues and Blinkit were acquired for a fraction of their billion-dollar valuation. Shivani Shinde reports.......

Neha Gives Us Desi Vibes

Samantha is grateful... Malavika in Mexico... Akshay in Sky Force mode... Photograph: Kind courtesy Neha Dhupia/Instagram Neha Dhupia gives us desi vibes.   Photograph: Kind courtesy......

'Hate To See My Khushu Cry!'

Check who visited Ram Charan's sets...What Neha promised Angad on his birthday...Who does Chitrangda look like? Photograph: Kind courtesy Janhvi Kapoor /Instagram Janhvi Kapoor is a proud sister,......

What's Rakul In The 'Mood' For?

Raashii promotes her Tamil film... Nushrratt makes an announcement... Zahaan is grateful... Photograph: Kind courtesy Rakul Singh/Instagram What's Rakul Singh in the 'Mood' for?.  ......

Like Rakul's Saal Ka Pehla Post?

Sara visits a temple... Taapsee plays hide and seek... Malaika basks in the sun... Photograph: Kind courtesy Rakul Singh/Instagram Rakul Singh shares her 'saal ka pehla ready wala post' and gets......

Punia, Panghal picked for Asian Wrestling Championship

IMAGE: Antim Panghal won the 53kg trials to make it to the Indian team for the Senior Asian Championships to be held in Amman, Jordan. Photograph: Antim Panghal/X World Championships medallists......

Sachin's record-breaking throw: India's next javelin star?

IMAGE: Sachin Yadav's 84.39m throw is the fifth career-best throw by an Indian javelin thrower after Neeraj Chopra, Kishore Jena, Shivpal Singh and Davinder Singh Kang. Photograph: Sachin......

HIL: UP Rudras down Team Gonasika

IMAGE: UP Rudras celebrate their victory over Team Gonsika in the Hockey India League on Tuesday. Photograph: HIL/X UP Rudras cruised to a 2-0 win over Team Gonasika in the Hero Hockey India......

Women's HIL: Jansen stars as Odisha Warriors hammer Bengal Tigers

IMAGE: Yibbi Jansen celebrates a goal during the women's HIL in Rorkela on Sunday. Photograph: HIL/X Yibbi Jansen scored a brace as Odisha Warriors beat Shrachi Rarh Bengal Tigers 4-1 in the......

Hero Women's Golf Tour: Rhea wins maiden pro title

IMAGE: Rhea Purvi Sarvanan edged out amateur Saanvi Somu in the first play-off hole after both players were tied at 1-under 215 for three days. Photograph: Rhea Purvi Saravanan/Instagram Rhea......