Disguised as woman, UP man sets married lover on fire

A man disguised as a woman has set his married lover on fire inside her house here after she refused to leave with him, police said. Image used for representational purpose only. Photograph: ANI......

5.5-earthquake in Nepal jolts Bihar districts

Several places in Bihar were jolted by a 5.5-magnitude earthquake that struck Nepal early on Friday, with tremors felt in Muzaffarpur, Samastipur and other bordering districts, officials said.......

Local well water blamed for Pune GBS outbreak

With several cases of Guillain-Barre Syndrome (GBS) being detected in Sinhgad Road area in Pune, local residents on Tuesday claimed that contaminated water of a well on private land could have led......

Kumbh stampede: Many still missing even after 36 hours

More than 36 hours have passed since the stampede at Maha Kumbh, but Jitendra Sahu has not caught a wink and has been frantically searching for his 70-year-old aunt Shakuntala Devi, who has been......

'There is a slowdown in the economy'

'I believe that the overall demand for commercial vehicles will improve, even though there is a slowdown in the GDP.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Shriram Finance/Instagram Shriram Finance, one of......

In red-hot AI space, funds for Indian startups cooling down: Traxcn

Venture capital (VC) and private equity (PE) funding for Indian startups in the artificial intelligence sector has seen a dramatic decrease with deal sizes shrinking, notwithstanding the buzz......

India's defence sector a $138bn opportunity; HAL, BEL top buys: Nomura

India’s defence sector presents an ordering opportunity worth $138 billion between fiscal years 2023-24 (FY24) and FY32, said a latest note by Nomura, which has initiated coverage on two......

'Deva Is Paisa Vasool'

'For many years, people were telling me to do a massy film.'Rediff.com's Hitesh Harisinghani, Afsar Dayatar, Mayur Sanap report from the Deva trailer launch. IMAGE: Shahid Kapoor in Deva.......

2024's 10 Best Web Series

The year was rich in content as far as Web series were concerned. The general bent was towards thrillers, and many of them were slick and entertaining. Shows that ran into their next seasons, like......

'Today Is A Big Loss For All Of Us'

Quite a few film folk from the Marathi film industry attended the funeral of veteran actor Atul Parchure, who died on October 14 after a long battle with cancer. He was 57. Parchure's filmography......

'At Times, Life Has Better Plans For You'

'You have to keep working hard.''The universe sees that in you and the higher power puts those opportunities in your way.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Dhairya Karwa/Instagram From being a......

Asian Wrestling: Sunil wins bronze

IMAGE: Sunil Kumar, left, in action during the Asian Wrestling Championship 2020, in New Delhi, on February 18, 2020. Photograph: ANI Indian wrestler Sunil Kumar won the bronze medal in the 87kg......

Antim Panghal, Deepak Punia Lead Indian Contingent at Asian Wrestling Championships

After a forgettable 2024 season, the senior Asian Championships, beginning in Amman, Jordan, Monday, will provide an opportunity to Antim Panghal and Deepak Punia to make a fresh beginning while......

Punia, Panghal picked for Asian Wrestling Championship

IMAGE: Antim Panghal won the 53kg trials to make it to the Indian team for the Senior Asian Championships to be held in Amman, Jordan. Photograph: Antim Panghal/X World Championships medallists......

Champions Trophy Final: Shami scripts unwanted record

IMAGE: Mohammed Shami took only wicket in the final of the Champions Trophy against New Zealand on Sunday. Photograph: BCCI India's seasoned seamer Mohammed Shami registered an unwanted record......

Team India's Bus Driver Is From Pakistan

A local newspaper photographer had an unusual challenge -- capturing a photo of an Australian fan.He admitted he had been waiting for an hour but hadn't spotted a single one. IMAGE: Fans wait for......