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Opposition walks out on question of voter list discrepancies

Opposition parties led by the Congress on Monday demanded a detailed discussion in Parliament on the doubts that have arisen on the integrity of the electoral process after alleged discrepancies in......

Ranveer Allahbadia, Apoorva Makhija questioned by NCW

Social media personalities Ranveer Allahbadia and Apoorva Mukhija appeared before the National Commission for Women on Thursday over the derogatory remarks made on comic Samay Raina's show India's......

Bureaucrats can't be allowed to frustrate grassroot democracy: SC

The Supreme Court has said bureaucrats couldn't be allowed to "frustrate grassroot democracy" and upheld a Bombay high court order reinstating a woman as the sarpanch of a Maharashtra village.......

Eight posing as students, prof to UK held in Mumbai airport

The Mumbai police apprehended eight persons at the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport while they were being sent to London illegally by posing as students participating in an......

EC calls all-party meeting amid electoral roll fudging charges

Amid allegations of fudging of electoral rolls, the Election Commission on Tuesday invited political parties for an interaction to strengthen the electoral process. IMAGE: A view of the Election......

GST rates will come down further: Sitharaman

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday said the GST rates will come down further and the work on rationalising tax rates and slabs has "almost reached a finale". Photograph: ANI Photo......

CBDT Uncovers Rs 290 Bn Foreign Assets

In September last year, India received financial information from over 108 countries regarding foreign accounts and income in the form of interest and dividend earned outside India. Kindly note......

'Markets Are Testing Investors' Patience'

'This is also a time when you realise that short-term trading and dabbling in derivatives may result in financial losses.' Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com It has been a slow grind to lower......

Don't Blame Tax Rate For Market Volatility

'Tax rate and stock markets are entirely two different things.' IMAGE: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman at a post-Budget interaction programme in Visakhapatnam, March 6, 2025. Photograph: ANI......

Mankind Pharma Targets Anti-Obesity Drug

'Obesity is a raging conversation globally now, and manufacturing of generics will pick up after the patent expires.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Mankind Pharma/Facebook.com Mankind Pharma,......

Women's Friendships: 10 Movies To Watch

While men continue to celebrate friendship in style, even in films made by a female director, for instance, Zindagi Milegi Na Dobara by Zoya Akhtar or Happy New Year by Farah Khan and the recent......

The Holi Hai Special Quiz!

Ready to splash in Bollywood's brand of colours with Sukanya Verma's Holi special quiz? IMAGE: Deepika Padukone and Ranbir Kapoor in Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani. The festival of hues is coming. Ready......

'I Couldn't Stop Crying...'

It was an emotional evening for many film folk as they won the top awards at the 25th IIFA ceremony in Jaipur. Photograph: Kind courtesy IIFA Awards/Instagram Kartik Aaryanbagged the Best......

'Determination Not To Bend Before Aurangzeb'

'...despite all his horses, elephants, tanks and swords.''A determination to hold fast to Sambhaji Maharaj's father, Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj's thoughts, ideals, and principles.' IMAGE: Vineet......

How Well Do You Know The Real Chhaava?

Are you a history buff? Think you know all about Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj, who takes centrestage in the blockbuster Chhaava? Syed Firdaus Ashraf puts your knowledge to the test. You have to......

'Hope no one questions Kohli's form now'

'He has always performed well against tough opposition.' IMAGE: Virat Kohli's 51st ODI century powered India to a six-wicket victory over Pakistan in the ICC Champions Trophy. Photograph: ANI......

Is this why Rohit Sharma is delaying ODI retirement?

'I think, the fact that he said that, to me, it means that he must have that goal in mind of playing in the next World Cup.' IMAGE: Rohit Sharma, 38, has won all ICC white ball titles as India's......

Pakistan cricket is in ICU: Afridi

'How can our cricket progress when there is a sword hanging constantly over the captain and coaches' heads.' IMAGE: The Mohammad Rizwan-led Pakistan team were ousted from the Champions......

'Cribbers Will Crib, But India Is the....'

'Any team that reaches all three finals—the 50-over final where they finished as runners-up, the T20 World Cup victory, and now the Champions Trophy—must be considered the best......

'India Is A Bloody Good Team'

'Representing India is not a joke.' IMAGE: Rohit Sharma takes a selfie with the Champions Trophy and journalists. Photograph: K R Nayar The joyful scenes that followed India's win will remain......

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