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No central data on Maha Kumbh stampede casualties: Govt

Inquiry into the Maha Kumbh stampede was conducted by the Uttar Pradesh government and no data on casualties and injured victims is maintained with the central government, the Lok Sabha was......

Shah, Akhilesh banter lights up fiery Waqf bill debate

The day-long debate on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill was enlivened by moments of banter involving Home Minister Amit Shah and Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav, as the BJP leader fired ripostes......

No govt money for upkeep of Aurangzeb's tomb, says MNS

The Maharashtra Navnirman Sena on Tuesday said government money should not be spent on the maintenance of Mughal emperor Aurangzeb's tomb in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, a demand coming amid......

Security of rape survivor's family tightened as Asaram gets 3-month bail

After the interim bail granted to religious preacher Asaram Bapu for three months, the police have tightened security at the residence of the rape survivor's family in Shahjahanpur. IMAGE:......

'Depleted' Maoists calls for ceasefire but with conditions

Chhattisgarh Deputy Chief Minister Vijay Sharma on Wednesday said his government has already clarified it was ready for unconditional peace talks with Naxalites, remarks coming after the top rebel......

Central GST offices to remain open from March 29-31

Central GST (CGST) field offices will remain open on March 29-31, the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) said on Friday. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com The CBIC directive......

GST collection grows 10% to over Rs 1.96 lakh cr in March, second-highest ever

Gross GST collection grew 9.9 per cent in March to Rs 1.96 lakh crore - the second-highest mop-up ever, government data showed on Tuesday. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com ......

Govt dividends from CPSEs set to log record Rs 70,000 crore in FY25

Dividends paid by central public-sector enterprises (CPSEs) in 2024-25 are set to be the highest ever, with the government receiving 69,873 crore so far. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com A......

Banks set to make treasury gains in Q4 FY25 as bond yields soften

Banks are set to make treasury gains in the fourth quarter of the current financial year (2024-25) as the yield on government bonds has softened so far this quarter, driven by strong inflows into......

USTR flags hurdles in medical device exports to India

The USTR report, released just ahead of the US' April 2 deadline for implementing reciprocal tariffs, has also cited high tariffs and price caps, which have not increased in line with inflation, as......

The First Thing Rhea Chakraborty Did After Getting A Clean Chit

After the Central Bureau of Investigation gave Rhea Chakraborty a clean chit in the Sushant Singh Rajput case, the first thing she did was visit Mumbai's famed Siddhivinayak temple. Her father......

BCCI Central Contracts: Will Rohit, Kohli lose A+ status?

IMAGE: The BCCI could look towards some rejigging in the A+ category following the retirement of stalwarts Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli and Ravindra Jadeja from T20 Internationals. Photograph: Satish......

Scandal rocks PCB! Agent representing 20 Pakistani players banned

The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is set to inquire a case where a UK-based Pakistani agent, who represented 18-20 centrally contracted players, has been suspended by the England and Wales Cricket......

IPL 2025: Can Kohli help RCB end 17-year Chennai jinx?

RCB have beaten CSK only once in Chennai -- in the inaugural edition of the IPL in 2008. IMAGE: RCB will look towards their batting star Virat Kohli to lead the charge against CSK's spinners in......

Who's in, who's out? BCCI surprises with women's contracts

India women's team captain Harmanpreet Kaur, her deputy Smriti Mandhana and all-rounder Deepti Sharma were on Monday retained in Grade A, the highest category of central contracts offered by BCCI.......

How Kishan built his own academy & rebuilt his career

Perhaps, 2024 was a year that Ishan Kishan would like to forget in a hurry. IMAGE: Ishan Kishan is back and in a regal manner. Photograph: BCCI Or perhaps not. The 26-year-old's story of......

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