Hemant Soren released from jail after 5 months

Former Jharkhand chief minister Hemant Soren was released on Friday after the state high court granted him bail in a money laundering case, observing that he was not guilty, and there was no......

Unusual for HC to reserve order: SC on Kejriwal's bail

The Supreme Court on Monday termed as 'unusual' the Delhi high court's decision of reserving the order while granting interim stay on the operation of the trial court's order granting bail to Delhi......

Excise policy: Kejriwal moves SC against HC's interim stay on bail order

Embattled Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has moved the Supreme Court against the Delhi high court's interim stay on a trial court's order granting him bail in a money laundering case linked to the......

How Modi Can Overcome Coalition Challenges

If the concerns over risking political capital are overcome, the long-term gains for the Indian economy will be immense, asserts A K Bhattacharya. IMAGE: Narendra D Modi during the National......

Uncle Sam's Dollar Ponzi Scheme

US's terrible political and economic leadership will ultimately cost the dollar its value.India must act early to avoid being dragged down, suggests R Jagannathan. Illustration: Dominic......

Pvt life insurers hike term policy premium

Major private sector life insurance companies, including HDFC Life, ICICI Prudential, Bajaj Allianz and Max Life Insurance, have increased their term insurance premiums by 4-7 per cent in response......

Markets tumble on profit booking; Sensex sinks 427 points

Equity benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty buckled under heavy selling pressure to sink below record high levels on Wednesday, tracking deep losses in metal, auto and IT stocks amid widespread......

Factors that will guide the markets this week

Equity markets will take cues from global trends and trading activity of foreign investors, while in the latter part of the week the first quarter earnings from IT majors TCS and HCL Technologies......

River Seine's suitability questioned for Paris games

IMAGE: The Eiffel Tower is seen from the water of the Seine River as the Olympics opening ceremony rehearsal is postponed amid rainy weather. Photograph: Pawel Kopczynski / Reuters The River......

PIX: Hungary score last-minute winner to oust Scots

Images from the Euro 2024 Group A match between Scotland and Hungary at Stuttgart Arena, Germany, on Sunday. IMAGE: Kevin Csoboth (No. 23) scores with almost the last kick of the Euro 2024 Group A......

Boxing: Jaismine one win away from Olympic quota

IMAGE: Jaismine Lamboria will have to win her quarter-final against Mali's Marine Camara on Sunday to seal her passage to Paris Olympic Games and reclaim the 57kg quota for India. Photograph:......

Boxer's Olympic dream dashed by whereabouts failures

Parveen's suspension forces India to concede Oly quota; to fight afresh for 57kg in final qualifiers Photograph: Kind Courtesy Boxing Federation of India/X.com In an unprecedented embarrassment......

Dilip Tirkey feels, love for hockey will drive votes towards BJD

'The Odisha government has changed the image of the state by making it a sporting hub of the country with high performance centres, state-of-the-art training facilities and hosting big tournaments.......