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Detention centre or torture cell? US deportee recounts 18-day ordeal

No proper food, articles of Sikh faith being thrown into the dustbin and thin blankets to cope with the cold due to air conditioners being run at low temperatures; is how 21-year-old Davinder Singh......

Snakes, crocodiles: US deportees recall 'donkey' route horror

Promised a legal entry into the United States, Mandeep Singh's life was at risk after he was made to deal with crocodiles and snakes, trim his beard despite being a Sikh, and having to go without......

Hours after Modi's US visit, 2 planes to bring deportees

A US plane carrying 119 illegal immigrants is likely to land at Amritsar airport on February 15, the second such batch of Indians deported by the Trump government as part of a crackdown it resolved......

US deportee claims shackling on 2nd flight too; 2 murder accused held

A US military aircraft carrying 116 illegal Indian immigrants landed at the Amritsar International Airport late Saturday night, with one deportee claiming they were handcuffed with their legs......

116 US Deportees Arrive In Amritsar

A US military aircraft carrying 116 illegal Indian immigrants landed at Amritsar airport late Saturday night, official sources said. A C-17 aircraft landed at the airport around 11.35 pm as......

'Goal for Axis Max Life Insurance is to become listed entity'

'Ideally, what we target is 35-40 per cent ULIP; 30-35 per cent non-par; 15-20 per cent from par; and the balance we try to do from annuities and others.' Kindly note the image has been published......

Budget 2025: Grassroot Level Implementation Is Necessary

Budget 2025 represents a crucial step towards empowering our youth, nurturing a sustainable startup ecosystem, and establishing India as a global leader in agriculture, medical tourism, and......

Analysts bullish on HDFC Life post Q3 results; Nomura upgrades to 'Buy'

HDFC Life Insurance Company (HDFC Life) delivered a strong performance in the December quarter of the current financial year (Q3FY25), exceeding market expectations with robust earnings growth.......

'Should end fourth quarter on a robust note'

'We have opened 100 branches in the last one and a half years. Our manpower is also in place.' Photograph: Kind courtesy HDFC Life Insurance The new surrender value norms, which came into effect......

Meet Nirmalaji's Budget Team

This will be the first full-year Budget of the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance government since it came to power for a third consecutive term in July last year. IMAGE: Finance Minister......

'My Life And My Story Is My Truth'

'At the age of 68, I am in the best phase of my life.''What I have left of my life, I want to live with dignity.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Kalpana Iyer/Instagram From a studious girl who learnt......

Oops! Ab Kya? Review: A Matter Of Excess

There is much in Oops! Ab Kya? that continues to linger till the cliff-hanger in the final episode. And yet, there's a great deal about the show that doesn't quite come together, observes Mayur......

The Reason Why She's Trending...

It's a big month for Mawra Hocane. The Pakistani actor, who got married on February 5, would have probably faded into oblivion in India but the re-release of her 2016 film, Sanam Teri Kasam,......

'I Didn't Tell My Family About Aashram'

'I knew I wouldn't be offered hero roles anymore. That is why when I accepted this show.' IMAGE: Bobby Deol at the Aashram 3 launch. Photograph: Rajesh Karkera/Rediff.com "Baba Nirala Ki Jai!."......

'In Love, There Should Be No Ego'

'We rarely see films that comment on a failed man-woman relationship.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Bhumi Pednekar/Instagram Bhumi Pednekar tries comedy in her new film, Mere Husband Ki Biwi, and she......

'Embrace hard work', Mary Kom tells students

'If you are willing to shine like the sun, you must be willing to burn like it.' IMAGE: Para badminton player Suhas L Yathiraj and Olympic medal winning Boxer MC Mary Kom speak at the 'Pariksha Pe......

IPL 2025: Ponting reveals his '3 non-negotiables' for PBKS

'I am trying to make things different and rebuild and have the right people around me.' IMAGE: Punjab Kings captain Shreyas Iyer with pace bowler Arshdeep Singh. Photograph: Punjab Kings/Instagram......

Real Madrid shocked by Espanyol after late Romero goal

IMAGE: Real Madrid's Kylian Mbappe reacts as Carlos Romero celebrates scoring the match-winner for Espanyol in the LaLiga match at RCDE Stadium, Cornella de Llobregat, Spain, on Saturday.......

Hardik Pandya reveals his 'No 1 love'!

SCORECARD IMAGE: Hardik Pandya hits a boundary during the fourth T20I against England in Pune on Friday. Photograph: BCCI Hardik Pandya may be an all-rounder, but he holds his batting exploits......

Soccer PIX: Torres tricks; Inter miss chance to go top

Barcelona joined Real Madrid, Atletico and Real Sociedad in the semi-finals, with the draw set to take place on Wednesday. IMAGE: FC Barcelona's Ferran Torres celebrates with Raphinha after......

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