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The Perils Of Political Abuse

'Leave aside the negative fallouts of phraseology like 'urban Naxals' and 'terrorists', both the BJP and the Congress have to re-discover themselves in the context of the 2024 election results,......

SC ends caste-based discrimination in jails, overrules jail manuals

The Supreme Court on Thursday set aside caste-based discriminatory provisions of prison manuals of around 11 states while deprecating the practice of distribution of work and segregation of......

Badlapur case: Why school trustees not arrested, HC asks police

The Bombay high court on Tuesday refused pre-arrest bail to two accused school trustees in the Badlapur sexual assault case, and also came down heavily on police for failing to arrest them so far.......

Dadra And Nagar Haveli: How The Portuguese Were Defeated

They realised that the Portuguese were better prepared to defend Daman than Dadra and Nagar Haveli. If reinforcements from Daman were to reach Silvassa, there was no chance of defeating the......

No calling any part of India as Pakistan: SC on K'taka HC judge's remark

The Supreme Court on Wednesday cautioned courts against making comments that may be construed as "misogynistic" or directed towards a particular "gender or community" and said no part of Indian......

RBI bars Navi Finserv, 3 other NBFCs from extending loans

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has barred four non-banking finance companies (NBFCs), including two microfinance institutions (MFIs), from sanctioning and disbursing loans for charging exorbitant......

'We want to be trust marker for the fintech industry'

'So, we would work with our members to ensure that we as an SRO create some sort of due diligence for fintechs.' Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com Fintech Association for Consumer......

Binance detaches self from liabilities after WazirX hack

Global cryptocurrency giant Binance has asserted that it never owned or controlled WazirX before or after the embattled Indian exchange was hacked in July that led to a security breach of more than......

Reliance Infra cuts standalone debt by 87%; shares surge 20%

Anil Ambani's Reliance Infrastructure Ltd has slashed its standalone debt by 87 per cent to Rs 475 crore after it cleared outstanding dues of Life Insurance Corporation of India, ICICI Bank and......

New Toll Data Collection Tool A Privacy Risk?

The implementation of this toll collection system, which will eventually eradicate toll booths, necessitates the fitting of an on-board unit (OBU) in every vehicle that can track a vehicle's......

Vicky Vidya Ka Woh Wala Video Review: Stree, Lies & Videotape

Between tons of sexual innuendo and Kapil Sharma brand of slapstick gags characterised in loud caricatures, moronic behaviour, flimsy wigs and cartoonish rhythm, Vicky Vidya Ka Woh Wala Video's......

Love, Sitara Review: Confused Drama

Love, Sitara doesn't flesh out the people or their problems enough to give us a glimpse into their minds, observes Sukanya Verma. Love, Sitara starts off by quoting Leo Tolstoy's opening line from......

The Most Memorable Goodbye Turns 50

'Garm Hava understands that the scorching, hate-filled, doubt-filled affair between Hindus and Muslims is our national love affair.' Sreehari Nair revisits M S Sathyu's classic film, featuring the......

When Varun Made Samantha Cry

IMAGE: Samantha Ruth Prabhu and Varun Dhawan at the launch of Citadel: Honey Bunny. Photograph: Rajesh Karkera/Rediff.com "Kasa kai Mumbai?!" Varun Dhawan's energetic greeting prompted hooting and......

Janhvi Is Not A 'Damsel In Distress'

IMAGE: Janhvi Kapoor. Photograph: Hitesh Harisinghani/Rediff.com As the countdown for Ulajh begins for its August 2 release, the makers held a showcase of the film's steamy dance number Shaukan,......

How's The Pitch, Rohit?

IMAGE: Rohit Sharma inspects the pitch at the M Chinnaswamy stadium in Bengaluru on Wednesday. Photographs: BCCI The entire first day's play of the first Test between India and New Zealand was......

Sprinter Hima exonerated by NADA over doping charges

IMAGE: Hima Das had won a 400m individual silver at the 2018 Jakarta Asian Games. She was also a part of the gold and silver-winning women's 4x400m and mixed 4x400m relay quartets in Jakarta.......

Why MotoGP India has been postponed

IMAGE: The inaugural Grand Prix at the Buddh International Circuit in 2023 attracted more than 100,000 fans. Photograph: Kind Courtesy Moto GP/X The Indian Grand Prix will return to the MotoGP......

SEE: Harbhajan Singh visits Lalbaughcha Raja

VIDEO: ANI/X Former India spinner Harbhajan Singh visited the famous Lalbaugcha Raja on Wednesday. The AAP MP and his wife Geeta Basra sought Lord Ganesha's blessings before obliging......

Gwalior to host India's 1st T20I vs Bangladesh

IMAGE: India will host Bangladesh in a three match T20I series across various venues. Photograph: BCCI / X Gwalior will host the opening T20 International between India and Bangladesh scheduled on......

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