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No place for Sai Baba in temples: Shankaracharya boycotts Shimla event

The Shankaracharya of Jyotish Peeth cancelled a scheduled event of his at a Ram temple in Shimla on Thursday as he was irked over the placement of a Sai Baba idol in the shrine and said there is no......

Hindu outfit chief detained for removal of Sai Baba statues from temples

The head of a local outfit, which was running a campaign for removal of statues of Sai Baba from temples in Varanasi, has been detained for breach of peace, police said on Thursday. Photograph:......

Hindu outfit removes Sai Baba statues from Varanasi temples

Statues of Sai Baba were removed from multiple temples in Varanasi on Tuesday following a campaign launched by a group called 'Sanatan Rakshak Dal'. IMAGE: Maharashtra deputy CM and NCP chief Ajit......

Kirti Chakra conferred to colonel killed in J-K op, 3 others

Colonel Manpreet Singh and Deputy Superintendent of police Himayun Muzzammil Bhat, who laid down their lives displaying extreme bravery in an anti-terror operation in Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag......

Picnic turns tragic, 3 of family drown in Pune waterfall; 2 kids missing

A family outing turned tragic when a woman and two girls drowned at a waterfall close to Bhushi Dam in Pune's Lonavala area on Sunday. Two children in the 4-9 age group remain missing. A......

Colgate-Palmolive ready to ride the herbal wave

In the past few months, Colgate launched a new toothpaste for diabetics, an oil-based mouthwash, and mouth spray under Vedshakti. Colgate-Palmolive India is placing greater emphasis on freshness,......

Growth in health insurance segment slows as fear of Covid-19 subsides

Irdai had introduced two Covid specific products in the market — Corona Kavach and Corona Rakshak — that saw huge acceptance among the consumers as these products had lower premiums.......

Saral Jeevan Bima, a standard life product launched

The Saral Jeevan Bima product to be offered by all life insurance companies will be a non-linked non-participating individual pure-risk premium life insurance plan. Illustration: Uttam......

Covid: Insurance claims at 192,863 worth over Rs 3,000 cr

As many as 121,739 claims settled by insurers so far, amounting to Rs 1,165.81 crore. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com The exponential rise in the number of Covid-19 cases in the country......

Affordable insurance policy Corona Kavach is a big hit

From July 10, when it was launched till August 7, 1,087,030 lives have been covered under Corona Kavach through 648,276 policies with premium of Rs 182 crore and sum assured for Rs 42,956 crore.......

Time for a Bollywood Quiz Break, Folks!

Sukanya Verma quizzes you to find out just how much you know about the movies. Ready for your weekly fix of our fun, FUN Bollywood quiz? All you have to do is identify the movie from the options......

Kill Review: The Great Train Rampage

An ultra-violent film about violence, Kill's greatest accomplishment isn't its death count alone but to challenge our perception of violence, observes Sukanya Verma. 'Aise kaun marta hai, bey?'......

The FUN-FUN Bollywood Quiz!

Sukanya Verma quizzes you to find out just how much you know about the movies. It's quiz time, folks! All you have to do is identify the movie from the options listed below. Ready, steady, click!......

'This is a story that should be told'

Photograph: Kind courtesy Barun Sobti/Instagram Barun Sobti has just completed 15 years of acting, and his new Web series, Rakshak India's Brave, has fetched him fresh laurels. "I am grateful for......

What Made Yesudas' Voice So Divine

As Yesudas turns 84 on January 10, Subhash K Jha salutes the legend. IMAGE: Amol Palekar and Vidya Sinha in Chhoti Si Baat. Composer Ravindra Jain had once said, 'If God had a voice, it would be......

Paralympics Badminton: Suhas, Thulasimathi in final

IMAGE: Suhas Yathiraj celebrates on defeating Sukant Kadam after a commanding performance in the SL4 semi-final at the Paris Paralympics on Sunday. Photograph: Kind courtesy India AllSports/X......

World No 1 Suhas taking no pressure as he eyes Paris gold

'Without their (family) support I wouldn't have been what I am today. They never stopped me from pursuing my dreams in badminton. They always backed me and motivated me to achieve greater heights......

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