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BJP MLA falls on rail tracks while flagging off Vande Bharat train

Bharatiya Janata Party's Etawah MLA Sarita Bhadauriya fell onto the railway tracks while vying to wave the green flag for the Agra-Varanasi Vande Bharat Express on Monday. IMAGE: MLA Sarita......

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......

Venkaiah Naidu, Vyjayantimala, Chiranjeevi awarded Padma Vibhushan

Former Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu, megastar Konidela Chiranjeevi, famous actor of yesteryears Vyjayantimala Bali are among personalities who have been honoured with Padma Vibhushan in the......

UP teacher who asked students to slap Muslim classmate booked

As outrage poured in from all quarters including political parties, Muzaffarnagar Police on Saturday booked the teacher accused of making communal comments and ordering her students to slap a......

Air India 'peeing' incident: Experts call for stricter punishment

Air India's handling of an incident in which an inebriated male flier allegedly urinated on a woman co-passenger suggests an urgent need for stricter rules to deal with unruly passengers, according......

High commodity prices hit India Inc's profits, margins

The inflation scare is the strongest among manufacturers of consumer goods such as automobiles, consumer durables, and FMCG. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com After the hit of the pandemic,......

'Indian economic growth still lopsided'

The pattern of economic growth in India is lop-sided, leaving a vast section of the society vulnerable, says an economist from Jawaharlal Nehru University. "This kind of pattern of growth......

New risks that threaten short-term debt schemes

Nearly three-fourths of the debt money, as of April 30, 2019, was invested in securities with duration of less than three years. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com Mutual funds are facing a......

Can corporate tax cuts boost growth?

'Tax cuts will have only marginal effects in the short run and significant positive effects in the medium term,' says Shankar Acharya, former chief economic adviser to the Government of......

How effective will be PM's high-powered team in Paris meet?

India has suffered previously, especially from having small teams at the talks India’s team of negotiators for the United Nations Climate Change conference in Paris comprises officials drawn......

Movies COMING UP In 2025

Just a handful of movies became successes in 2024. But 2025 brings us hope for many more. In this multi-part series, Joginder Tuteja brings us the theatrical releases of 2025. FatehRelease......

Kadak Singh Review: Requiem For The Moaner

To steer clear of sanctimonious newspaper stories all your life, and then be saddled with movies like Kadak Singh -- now there's a rotten bit of luck worth moaning about, sighs Sreehari Nair.......

Why Cheat India flops, Uri is a hit!

The hits and misses of the week. Vicky Kaushal's first solo release Uri: The Surgical Strike has become a hit in its second week. Emraan Hashmi wasn't as lucky, and his new release Why Cheat India......

PIX: Amitabh, Govinda, Ayushmann at Peace concert

When music composer Aadesh Srivastava organised a Sound Of Peace concert at Andheri Sports Complex, in suburban Mumbai, many of his friends from the film industry turned up in support. Amitabh......

PIX: Rakhi Sawant, Madhuri Dixit, Alia Bhatt get together!

The seventh Royal Stag Mirchi Music awards were held at the Yash Raj studio in Andheri, a western suburb of Mumbai, on Thursday, February 26. Quite a few film personalities made sure to attend.......

UP, Railways in final

An unbeaten 99 by all-rounder Jyoti Yadav helped Uttar Pradesh whip Baroda by 102 runs and set up a title clash with Railways in the Inter-State Limited-over tournament in Lucknow on Sunday.In the......

Reddy helps Andhra draw with UP

Prasad Reddy scored an unbeaten 103 as Andhra Pradesh ended their second innings at 213 for five and drew their Ranji Trophy Super League match against Uttar Pradesh in Anantpur on Sunday. Facing a......

Reddy hits ton, AP all out for 326

A superb knock of 132 by L N P Reddy helped Andhra Pradesh reach 326 in their first innings on the penultimate day of the four-day Ranji Trophy Super League match against Uttar Pradesh in Anantapur......

Andhra 201 for two in reply to UP's 298

L Prasad Reddy and Satya Kumar Varma struck half centuries to help Andhra Pradesh reach 201 for two in their first innings against Uttar Pradesh on the second day of the Ranji Trophy Super League......

Arindam Das leads Bengal's reply

An unbeaten half century by opener Arindam Das helped Bengal make a strong reply to Uttar Pradesh's challenging first innings total on the second day of the Ranji Trophy final in Lucknow on......

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