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Railways reduces advance train booking time to 60 days

The Railway Board has reduced the advance reservation period of seats from existing 120 days to 60 days with effect from November 1, 2024. Image used for representational purpose only. Photograph:......

Delhi swelters at 47 degrees C, red alert issued for next 5 days

Temperatures in several parts of Delhi again breached the 47 degrees Celsius mark on Monday, with the weather office issuing a 'red alert' for the next five days due to heatwave to severe heatwave......

Pakistan expels Iran's envoy after airstrike, recalls man in Teheran

Pakistan on Wednesday recalled its ambassador to Iran and suspended all high-level planned bilateral visits in the coming days, hours after Tehran launched an unprecedented missile and drone......

Pak warns of 'serious consequences' after Iran attacks terror bases

Pakistan on Wednesday warned Iran of "serious consequences" after Tehran launched unprecedented missile and drone attacks on terrorist bases of a Sunni militant group in the restive Balochistan......

'Middlemen' part of Shinde's Davos delegation: Aaditya

Former Maharashtra minister and Shiv Sena-Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray leader Aaditya Thackeray on Monday claimed nearly '50 people', including 'some middlemen' and personal assistants, will be part......

India slips two places to rank 129th on Global Gender Gap index

India has slipped two places on the World Economic Forum's Global Gender Gap index to 129th place, while Iceland retained its top position in the rankings published on Wednesday. Illustration:......

WEF: Tourism's share in global GDP to return to pre-Covid levels this year

The travel and tourism sector’s contribution to global gross domestic product will return to pre-pandemic levels by the end of 2024, according to a new report by the World Economic Forum......

Paytm Payments Bank MD and CEO Surinder Chawla quits

Beleaguered Paytm Payments Bank's managing director and CEO Surinder Chawla has resigned from the company, a regulatory filing said on Tuesday. Chawla's resignation comes amidst Paytm Payments Bank......

Maharashtra, Karnataka sign MoUs worth crores at Davos

Maharashtra has signed MoUs totalling Rs 1.4 lakh crore at Davos on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting, following Chief Minister Eknath Shinde's meetings with a number of......

Half of top economists expect world economy to weaken in '24

More than half (56 per cent) of chief economists expect the global economy to weaken in 2024, with most saying the pace of geo-economic fragmentation will accelerate, according to the latest......

Prajakta Koli Gets Engaged!

Photograph: Kind courtesy Prajakta Koli /Instagram Social media star Prajakta Koli has announced her engagement to boyfriend Vrishank Khanal. Taking to Instagram, she shared a picture with......

Like Elli AvrRam's bathroom selfie?

Bollywood is on the move! The stars are travelling to various parts of India and the world on work and play. Here's looking at where they are. Photograph: Kind courtesy Elli......

Runner Shalu Chaudhary cleared of doping after DNA test reveals contamination in sample

IMAGE: Image for representation. Photograph: Chalinee Thirasupa/Reuters The National Anti-Doping Agency's appeals' panel has exonerated middle-distance runner Shalu Chaudhary of doping charges and......

'That was very unusual': When Tendulkar sledged McGrath

'I got him out a few times and he hit some good hundreds against us. So it was like 50-50 between us.' 'I had some great battles with Sachin. I spend a lot of time in India now for coaching etc and......

Indian Rowing Federation derecognised by Sports Ministry

The ministry found violations of the Sports Code by RFI in four areas. IMAGE: Indian rower Dattu Bhokanal who was banned by the RFI. Photograph: Files The Rowing Federation of India (RFI) was on......

Tokyo Olympics probable Neeraj fails dope test, suspended

IMAGE: Haryana-boxer Neeraj has been suspended after testing positive for performance-enhancing drug Ligandrol and "other anabolic steroids". Photograph: Boxing Federation of India India's......

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