Modi chairs 1st in-person Cabinet meet in over a year

With the Monsoon session of Parliament round the corner, the first in-person meeting of the Union Cabinet was held at Prime Minister Narendra Modi's official residence on Wednesday. The Union......

Modi's ministers' average age is now 58, down from 61

The average age of the new Union council of ministers has reduced to 58 years from 61 years previously following Wednesday’s reshuffle.  IMAGE: At 35, Nisith Pramanik, member of......

It's a lift off! ISRO launches RISAT-2BR1 satellite

Indian Space Research Organisation on Wednesday successfully injected into orbit the country's remote imaging earth observation satellite RISAT-2BR1 along with nine other foreign commercial......

Armed Forces present evidence of shooting down Pakistan F-16

The tri-services chiefs while addressing the media also said that the forces were in a state of heightened readiness to deal with any eventuality.   Pakistan used a F-16 aircraft in its......

Toyota's 1st electric-SUV to roll out from Maruti's stable

After a successful tie up in traditional ICE and strong hybrid models, Suzuki and Toyota are now set to take their partnership to the next level: the electric vehicle segment. Photograph:......

Brokerages divided on L&T's new order prospects, exposure to West Asia

Brokerage firms on Wednesday appeared divided in their calls on Larsen & Toubro (L&T) after the company’s 2023-24 (FY24) October-December quarter (third quarter, or Q3) performance and......

Softer US inflation, drop in yields prop up domestic markets

Equity markets rallied after softer-than-expected inflation data in the US and UK rekindled hopes of the end of the rate-hiking cycle by major central banks. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com......

India may be the top FPI destination once US Fed pauses rate hike: Analysts

Within three trading sessions in May, foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) have pumped in Rs 9,461 crore into Indian equities. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com This follows net inflows worth Rs......

Bigg Boss 14: Why is everyone crying?

There’s no love, just war between Pavitra Punia and Eijaz Khan. Wednesday’s episode resumes with Bigg Boss asking the seniors for their verdict on the Buzzer task. While Sidharth......

Bigg Boss13: Does Shehnaaz love Sid? She clarifies

Photograph: Kind courtesy Vikas Gupta/Instagram Arti Singh, Rashami Desai, Shehnaaz Gill, Mahira Sharma, Sidharth Shukla, Asim Riaz and Paras Chhabra have come this close to the trophy because of......

Bigg Boss 13: Now, Shehnaaz gets 'friendly' with Asim!

Looks like equations are changing inside Bigg Boss yet again. Since Sidharth Shukla is maintaining a distance from Shehnaaz Gill, the latter has been getting friendly with Asim Riaz.......

Bigg Boss 13: Madhurima hits Vishal with frying pan!

Arti Singh’s brother Krushna Abhishek was the first family member to enter the house with his kids and his reunion with Arti made everyone in the house emotional.  Wednesday’s......

Olympics:Vinesh appeals to CAS against her elimination

IMAGE: Indian Olympic Association chief P T Usha meets with Vinesh Phogat at the polyclinic in the Olympic Games Village in Paris on Wednesday. Photograph: Kind courtesy IOA/X Vinesh Phogat......

Paris Olympics: Vinesh hospitalised after being disqualified

IMAGE: Vinesh Phogat. Photograph: Wrestling Federation of India Vinesh Phogat, the Indian wrestler, has been hospitalised due to dehydration, Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) President Sanjay......

Recovering Williamson ruled out of South Africa clash

IMAGE: New Zealand captain Kane Williamson fractured his thumb during a match against Bangladesh. Photograph: Andrew Boyers/Reuters New Zealand captain Kane Williamson was ruled out of Wednesday's......

What Dhoni said on whether this is his 'last IPL'

IMAGE: Mahendra Singh Dhoni speaks to commentator Danny Morrison during the toss ahead of the IPL 2023 match between Lucknow Super Giants and Chennai Super Kings in Lucknow on Wednesday.......

Aiden Markram replaces Temba Bavuma as T20I captain

IMAGE: Aiden Markram will lead South Africa in the shortest format of the game. Photograph: Photograph: Lee Warren/Gallo Images Aiden Markram has been named the new captain of South Africa's......