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Assam assembly scraps two-hour namaaz break for Muslim MLAs

The decades-old Assam assembly tradition of a two-hour break to facilitate Muslim legislators to offer namaaz on Fridays was discontinued for the first time during the ongoing budget session.......

Return of Indian deportees from Panama after verification: Govt

The external affairs on Friday said it has seen some reports about deportation flights to Panama and New Delhi is "verifying the details" as to whether the individuals concerned are Indian......

Probe panel quizzes KIIT founder, others in Nepalese student's suicide case

KIIT founder Achyuta Samanta and other top functionaries of the private engineering college on Friday recorded their statements before a government committee on the alleged suicide of a Nepalese......

Rlys asks X to remove disturbing photos, videos of Delhi stampede

The railway ministry has asked social media platform X to remove a few pictures of the February 15 stampede incidents at the New Delhi Railway Station which outrage women's modesty as well as those......

I have pulled down govts, don't take me lightly: Shinde's veiled threat

Amid talk of a growing rift with Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, Maharashtra deputy CM Eknath Shinde on Friday said nobody should take him lightly, and made a veiled reference to the toppling of......

Vedanta emerges as preferred bidder for MP diamond block

Vedanta Ltd on Friday said it has been declared as preferred bidder for a diamond mine in Madhya Pradesh. Photograph: Danish Siddiqui/Reuters/Reuters The company said it is the highest bidder......

Jio Financial, Zomato to enter Nifty 50 from Mar 28

Jio Financial Services Ltd and Zomato Ltd will enter the National Stock Exchange's benchmark Nifty 50 index from March 28. Photograph: Francis Mascarenhas/Reuters As per the revisions, Bharat......

India's forex reserves drop $2.54 billion to $635.72 billion

Snapping the three-week rising streak, India's forex reserves dropped by $2.54 billion to $635.72 billion in the week ended February 14, the RBI said on Friday. Photograph: Dado Ruvic/Reuters In......

Sensex sinks 425 points dragged by auto stocks, foreign fund outflows

Equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty ended lower on Friday, dragged by auto stocks and relentless foreign fund outflows. Photograph: Shailesh Andrade/Reuters Weak US markets and tariff......

Will Sitharaman's Debt-GDP vs Fiscal Deficit Gamble Pay Off?

Using the debt-to-GDP ratio as a fiscal anchor aligns with efforts to promote fiscal transparency through proper disclosure of off-budget borrowings. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com In......

When Ranbir Did The Kajra Re

Photograph: Kind courtesy Alekha Advani and Aadar Jain/Instagram The Kapoors came together to party at Aadar Jain and Alekha Advani's mehendi ceremony on Wednesday. Photograph: Kind......

Mere Husband Ki Biwi Review: Unfunny!

Mere Husband Ki Biwi collapses into an unremarkable My Best Friend's Wedding knock-off reducing a woman's worth to a catfight, observes Sukanya Verma. Between done-to-death tropes and flimsily......

Guess How Much Kapil Sharma Gets Paid!

IMAGE: Kapil Sharma, Archana Singh, Kiku Sharda, Sunil Grover, Krushna Abhishek and Rajiv Thakur on The Great Indian Kapil Sharma Show season 3. Whether his Netflix show makes us laugh or not,......

Guess Who Will Play Dada In Biopic!

Photograph: Kind courtesy Sourav Ganguly/Instagram Sourav Ganguly has opened up about his biopic and shared that Rajkummar Rao will portray him in the film. "From what I've heard, Rajkummar Rao......

'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......

Andreeva upsets Rybakina, meets Tauson in Dubai final

IMAGE: Russia's Mirra Andreeva celebrates victory over Kazakhstan's Elena Rybakina in the semi-finals of the Dubai Championships, at Dubai Tennis Stadium, UAE, on Friday. Photograph: Rula......

Champions Trophy: 'It was a brave decision to bat first'

IMAGE: South Africa's Rassie van der Dussen bats during the ICC Champions Trophy match against Afghanistan on Friday. Photograph: Zoral Naik/Reuters Captain Temba Bavuma hailed what he termed......

WPL 2025 PIX: Amanjot guides MI to thrilling win!

IMAGE: Amanjot Kaur celebrates after guiding Mumbai Indians to victory over Royal Challengers Bengaluru on Friday. Photograph: BCCI Amanjot Kaur's superb all-round showing steered Mumbai Indians......

Andreeva, 17, youngest to reach WTA 1000 Final

IMAGE: Mirra Andreeva had stunned five-times Grand Slam champion Iga Swiatek in the quarters and former Wimbledon winner Marketa Vondrousova in the round of 32. Photographs: Rula Rouhana/Reuters......

Hockey Pro League: India men rally to down Ireland

IMAGE: The Indian team celebrate a goal during the FIH Hockey Pro League match against Ireland on Friday. Photograph: Hockey India The India men's team overcame an early goal to outclass Ireland......

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