Bengal prof's 'marriage' to student in classroom sparks probe

Viral videos of a senior female professor getting 'married' to a student in the classroom at a state-run university in West Bengal triggered a furore, following which an inquiry was ordered on......

Infosys co-founder, former IISc director booked under SC/ST Act

A case was registered against Infosys co-founder Senapathy Kris Gopalakrishnan, former Indian Institute of Science (IISc) Director Balaram and 16 others under the Prevention of SC/ST Atrocities Act......

Delhi HC allows sperm retrieval of man who ended life

The Delhi high court has permitted retrieval and preservation of sperms of a man who died by suicide recently. Photograph: Shrikant Singh/ANI Photo Justice Sachin Datta passed the direction on a......

Waqf panel releases draft report, rules out retrospective scrutiny

Seeking to allay fears that existing Waqf properties will be subject to scrutiny after the amended Waqf law comes into force, a parliamentary panel on Tuesday recommended that no cases will be......

Top 5 Mutual Funds Deadlift Rs 11 Trillion

AUM heavyweights SBI, HDFC and ICICI Pru flex muscle, adding Rs 2 trillion+ each. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com Mutual fund houses saw robust asset growth in the third quarter, with the......

Why Havells India stock is likely to lose spark

Havells India, the country’s largest listed consumer electrical company, reported a mixed performance in the 2024-25 (FY25) October-December quarter (Q3). Photograph: Courtesy, Havells......

Valuations support ICICI Prudential Life despite margin challenges

ICICI Prudential Life Insurance (IPRU) disappointed the market even though some analysts said the Q3FY25 results were in line. Most analysts cut margin estimates. The insurer reported M9FY25......

RIL focuses on cost control in O2C segment in Q3FY25

Oil-to-telecom conglomerate Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL) has surprised the street with a better than expected performance in its oil-to-chemicals (O2C) division in October-December 2024 (Q3FY25).......

Hisaab Barabar Review: Sloppy Execution

A superficial drama that never rises above its boring sentimentality, notes Mayur Sanap. There's an inherent appeal to the David vs Goliath theme as narrative device that depicts the journey of an......

All We Imagine As Poetry

'Did anyone else get the feeling that AWIAL -- despite being ostensibly based in the Mumbai of today -- is actually set in a Neverland of Solemnity?' asks Sreehari Nair. IMAGE: Kani Kusruti and......

Oscars 2025: The Brutalist, Emilia Prez Get Nominated

The nominations for the 97th Annual Academy Awards were announced by Bowen Yang and Rachel Sennott. India has reason to celebrate as Anuja, backed by Priyanka Chopra and Guneet Monga, gets......

'It Helped To Have Shah Rukh Around'

'He is one of the most down-to-earth and hardworking guys I know, and that's true of all superstars, including Bachchan sahab.' IMAGE: Shreyas Talpade and Shah Rukh Khan in Om Shanti Om. Shreyas......

Zverev confronted by shocking chant at Australian Open

IMAGE: This defeat marks Alexander Zverev's third Grand Slam final loss. Photograph: Kind Courtesy Australian Open/X Alexander Zverev faced more Grand Slam final disappointment on Sunday at the......

Jannik Sinner is Australian Open CHAMPION

'I want to enjoy this one. This one has a different feeling (and) means so much to me' 'I was hoping that I could be more of a competitor today but you're too good' 'I don't know if I'll ever be......

India's dominance hurts Test cricket: Chappell

'India's powerful presence in the ICC is in direct proportion to their contribution of around 70 per cent of cricket's income. It's a complex issue to which cricket hasn't found a workable......

India have missed a trick by dropping Siraj for CT: Pathan

  IMAGE: Mohammed Shami was not included in India's T20I opener against England on Wednesday. Photograph: BCCI/Instagram Former pace bowling all-rounder Irfan Pathan believes the Indian team......

Virat Kohli forced to miss Ranji match

IMAGE: Virat Kohli has informed the BCCI medical team that he is still experiencing pain. Photograph: RCB/X Virat Kohli will miss Delhi's upcoming Ranji Trophy match against Saurashtra......