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SC frees man jailed for 25 years, finds he was a juvenile at time of crime

The Supreme Court on Wednesday found a man, who spent 25 years imprisoned in a murder case, and had exhausted all his legal remedies including a Presidential pardon, to be a juvenile at the time of......

Tibet earthquake: Rescuers race against time to find survivors

Rescuers raced against time to search for survivors under the rubble of collapsed buildings in frigid weather amid hundreds of aftershocks, a day after a massive quake hit a Tibetan county while......

The Do-Gooder Who Has Donated Blood 21 Times

'I will continue to donate blood till I am healthy.' IMAGE: Bhuvneshwar Kumar with his mementos. Photograph: Archana Masih/Rediff.com Bhuvneshwar Kumar has donated blood at the Red Cross Blood......

Many Delhi schools get bomb threat, 2nd time this week

Six schools in Delhi received bomb threats over email early on Friday, triggering a multi-agency search of their premises, officials said. IMAGE: People stand outside a school which received a......

'Dr Singh Was The Best PM In Modern Times'

'All the big things happening today in economic development have their beginning in Dr Manmohan Singh's ideas.' IMAGE: Dr Manmohan Singh addresses a news conference in New Delhi January 3, 2014.......

Rupee Slide: Tough Times For Overseas Corporate Debt

Raising overseas debt has become prohibitively expensive due to the depreciating rupee. Photograph: Kind courtesy Jatinder Jeetu/Pixabay Indian companies' foreign borrowings plunged 20.2 per cent......

Fundraising via equity, debt hit all-time high in 2024

Fundraising by Indian corporates through equity and debt reached all-time high in the calendar year 2024, according to primedatabase.com. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com The overall......

MF Equity Investments Top Rs 4 Trn For 1st Time

We may see this momentum going into 2025 and may keep up with the demand, given the strong pipeline,' Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com Mutual funds' equity buying jumped over twofold in......

India's forex reserves drop by $8.71 bn to $625.87 bn

India's forex reserves dropped by $8.71 billion to $625.87 billion in the week ended January 10, the RBI said on Friday. Photograph: Dado Ruvic/Reuters Earlier, the overall kitty dropped by......

Arbitrage funds delivered best gains in 9 years in 2024

Arbitrage funds, the new favourite of individual investors, delivered their best performance in nearly a decade in 2024. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com On average, the schemes delivered......

Saif Ali Khan stabbed six times, is 'out of danger', say docs

Photograph: ANI Photo Bollywood star Saif Ali Khan was repeatedly stabbed with a knife by an intruder inside his 12th floor apartment in upscale Bandra early Thursday in a shocking attack that......

'This Is The First Time I've Ever Won'

'Thirty years ago, I had a producer tell me that I was a popcorn actress.''And I bought in, and I believed that, and that corroded me over time, to the point where I thought a few years ago......

Pushpa 2: All Time Blockbuster!

It's raining records for Pushpa: The Rule. After scoring the biggest opening day, biggest weekend, biggest first week, the Hindi version of the film has entered the Rs 500 Crore Club (Rs 5......

'India Has Lost The Most Humane Storyteller Of Our Time'

'He was a visionary who redefined storytelling and inspired generations.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Kamal Haasan/X As news spread of Shyam Benegal's passing on December 23, heartfelt tributes......

'Saif's Sons Saw Their Father Stabbed'

'Saif is fully conscious and even taking calls from close friends.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Kareena Kapoor Khan/Instagram The surgeries for Saif Ali Khan's stab wounds, inflicted by an assailant......

Shillong's Tardin scores hat-trick in record time!

IMAGE: Shillong Lajong players celebrate. Photograph: Kind courtesy Shillong Lajong/X Brazilian striker Douglas Tardin scored a hat-trick inside 15 minutes -- the fastest of the season -- as......

Give Bumrah time as captain, says Kapil Dev

IMAGE: Kapil Dev, who led India to the 1983 World Cup title, said Jasprit Bumrah should be given a long stint to prove himself as Test captain. Photograph: BCCI/X It is needless to compare two......

ICC rankings: Bumrah eclipses Ashwin's all-time record

IMAGE: Jasprit Bumrah picked up nine wickets in the MCG Test, albeit in a losing cause, to consolidate his lead as the No. 1 Test bowler. Photograph: BCCI/X India's pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah......

Last time he bats at 7: Shastri demands Reddy promotion

Ravi Shastri calls for promotion of Nitish Reddy in batting order IMAGE: Nitish Kumar Reddy showed tremendous grit, scoring a dogged 105 not out at number 8. Photograph: ICC/X Impressed by......

Shreyas can't wait to work again with Ponting, this time at Punjab

'With Ricky coming in, we have shared a great camaraderie from the past. We would be putting our thinking caps on and brainstorming on many aspects.' IMAGE: Ricky Ponting and Shreyas Iyer had......

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