Is this why govt sacked Subramanian as IMF exec director?

The Congress on Tuesday claimed the government suddenly terminated K V Subramanian's position as India's executive director at the IMF due to "impropriety", and raised questions of "wastage of......

Takedown Orders: X Takes On Govt

X calls the home ministry's Sahyog portal a 'censorship portal', stating it usurps judicial functions.   Social media platform X on Tuesday told the Karnataka high court that content takedown and......

Siddaramaiah Flags Vaccine-Heart Link

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah alleged that the rushed approval and distribution of the COVID-19 vaccine may be a contributing factor to cardiac arrest deaths, citing several international......

CIA says Iran's nuclear program 'severely damaged'

Amid reports that the United States strikes on Iran's nuclear sites had caused minimal damage, the Central Intelligence Agency, citing a "body of credible intelligence", said that the strikes by......

Banks can now declare ex-IL&FS directors 'wilful defaulters'

The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) has allowed state-owned Canara Bank and Indian Bank to pursue proceedings against former IL&FS directors, who are not part of the new board, to......

Boardroom gaps: Public-sector undertakings' governance under lens

Stock exchanges’ levy of penalties, ranging from Rs 3 lakh to Rs 12 lakh, on public-sector undertakings (PSUs) for lapses in board composition for the 2024-25 October-December quarter has......

'Our Nifty Target For December Is 26,500'

'We continue to view India as a standout within EM.' Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff Mid and smallcap stocks took a beating during the market correction earlier this year. Venugopal Garre,......

4-week reprieve for Buch: HC stays FIR against ex Sebi chief

The Bombay high court on Tuesday stayed for four weeks a special court's order directing FIR against ex-Sebi chairperson Madhabi Puri Buch and five other officials for alleged stock market fraud......

'OTT Has Become Desi Porn'

'This kind of content will destroy our culture.' IMAGE: Bipasha Basu in Jism, the film that provoked Uday Mahurkar into moving the Supreme Court over vulgar content. The Supreme Court of India on......

'Randeep Hasn't Had It Easy But...'

'He surprised us by telling us he wanted to make a career in acting.''We were scared since we knew nothing of this profession but then, he landed a role in Mira Nair's Monsoon Wedding.''After......

'Nowhere In Empuraan Did They Mention Godhra'

'They just showed riots created by some political party. They never mentioned the name of the place or the political party.''I don't know why these people are agitated.' L2: Empuraan was supposed......

Khakee: The Bengal Chapter Review: Entertaining Crime Saga

An upright police officer fighting wrongdoing is something we have seen umpteen times before, but Khakee: The Bengal Chapter holds our interest, thanks to a layered and complex story with a dozen......

Gillespie exposes PCB's broken promises

Former Pakistan red-ball head coach Jason Gillespie has claimed that he is still waiting on some remuneration from the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB). IMAGE: Jason Gillespie and South African......