130 Dalit households in Bengal fight for their right to worship

Threatened, ostracised and pushed to the edge, a group of about 130 Dalit families in West Bengal's Purba Bardhaman district are pinning their final hopes on police and district administration to......

'CBI should reveal discoveries from Swizz evidence on Bofors payoffs'

Journalist and author Chitra Subramaniam has asked the Central Bureau of Investigation to make public its discoveries from the 'box of evidence' received from Switzerland on Bofors payoffs which,......

Boat owner family made Rs 30 cr profit during Kumbh: Yogi

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath countered the opposition's criticism of the Maha Kumbh on Tuesday by stating that a family with 130 boats made Rs 30 crore profit during the 45-day mega......

'In India, Women Have The Right To Demand Justice'

'That is why an emotional appeal to the President.''There needs to be a strict law. The accused should be punished immediately.''All cases should be heard in fast-track courts.''In rural areas,......

How the markets will fare this week

Equity markets will take cues from the US tariff related developments, global trends and trading activity of foreign investors this week, analysts said. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com......

How To Make Money In A Bear Market

'Reduce your equity allocation, put that allocation into gold and fixed income.' Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com   "This is going to be a long, problematic bear market... Bear markets......

'Bull Market Has Ended'

'The bull market cycle ran for five years. It's the end of that cycle.''The next cycle is a down cycle, and in that down cycle, you will see the Sensex falling from their highs of around 68,000 to......

Nifty May End In Red For Record 5th Month

The last time this happened was in 1996. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com Indian equity benchmarks extended their losing streak for the fifth consecutive session on Monday, February 24, 2025,......

Sonu Nigam Lashes Out At IIFA

IMAGE: Sonu Nigam with Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3 actor Kartik Aaryan. Photograph: Kind courtesy Kartik Aaryan/Instagram Sonu Nigam voiced his disappointment after being snubbed from the Best Playback......

'It Has Been A Box Of Surprises'

'My journey has just been so different. Each character has been so different.' IMAGE: Shalini Pandey. Photograph: Kind courtesy Shalini Pandey/Instagram After making her presence felt in the......

'I Had To Fight Nasir Saab For...'

'He had wanted to present me in the likes of the heroines of the 60s whose churidar-kurta look with winged eyeliner and bouffant had captivated fashionistas at the time.' Zeenat Aman goes down......

Review: Dupahiya Is Lotsa Fun

Such a collection of amiable characters were last seen in Panchayat.There are greedy dowry seekers, criminals, misogynists and the like, but the collective goodness of the others keep violence and......

'No excuses,' says Djokovic after losing to Zandschulp

IMAGE: Serbia's Novak Djokovic was beaten by lucky loser Botic van de Zandschulp of the Netherlands in the second round of the BNP Paribas Open at the Indian Well Tennis Garden on Saturday.......

Six Indians in Champions Trophy Team of the Tournament

  March 9, 2025 saw India claim the title in the ninth edition of the Champions Trophy 2025 after they overcame New Zealand in the final. The tournament was decorated with several impactful......

Chakravarthy's mystery spin threatens NZ final dreams

New Zealand coach Gary Stead conceded that Varun Chakravarthy will be a big threat in the Champions Trophy final, and the Kiwis will put on their thinking caps  to work on......

Shami is a criminal: Barelvi cleric

IMAGE: India pacer Mohammed Shami has attracted the ire of a Bareilvi cleric for not fasting during the Islamic holy month of Ramzan. Kind Courtesy Mohammed Shami/Instagram The national......

India to play tri-series in Sri Lanka ahead of ODI WC

IMAGE: India will host the ICC Women's ODI World Cup later this year. Photograph: BCCI Sri Lanka will host a women's ODI tri-series involving India and South Africa from April 27 to May 11, the......