Bhopal gas tragedy: SC rejects Centre's higher compensation plea

The Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed the Centre's curative plea seeking an additional Rs 7,844 crore from the Union Carbide Corporation's (UCC) successor firms to extend higher compensation to......

Congress accuses PM of 'saving his friend' Adani

The Congress-led opposition stepped up its attack on Friday against the government over the Adani row and demanded that there should be a thorough investigation into what they alleged was a 'mega......

Adani stock crash rocks Parliament for second day

Parliament was adjourned for the second consecutive day on Friday without transacting any business after the opposition stepped up its demand for an independent investigation into the allegations......

MCD polls: 1,100 nominations rejected, Cong tally below 250 after scrutiny

More than 1,100 nominations for the municipal election in Delhi have been rejected after scrutiny, according to data shared by official sources on Wednesday, with the Congress' tally going below......

Sensex soars 1,359 pts to settle above historic 84,000 mark

Benchmark Sensex closed above the historic 84,000-mark for first time while Nifty settled at a new record high on Friday, powered by a rally in frontline bank stocks along with upbeat trends in the......

Markets: 'India Will Be In A Brighter Position'

'India's fundamentals are a lot better (than those of other emerging market economies).' 'India will suffer (witness a fall in its stock market) what I call the second order effect.''And the second......

BSE to buy S&P's 50% stake in index joint venture for Rs 30 crore

Domestic bourse BSE has approved the acquisition of a 50 per cent stake in index provider Asia Index (AIPL) from equal joint venture partner S&P Dow Jones (SPDJ) Indices for Rs 30 crore.......

Adani Ports to enter Sensex from June 24; Wipro to move out

Gautam Adani-owned Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone (APSEZ) will replace IT major Wipro in the 30-share BSE Sensex from June 24, according to an official announcement on Friday. Photograph:......

Dravid applies for Indian team head coach's post

IMAGE: Rahul Dravid is all but certain to to be the Indian cricket team's next head coach. Photograph: Tony Marshall/Getty Images Celebrated former captain Rahul Dravid is all but certain to to be......

Smith dares India's pacers to try bouncers at him

'I've faced a lot of short bowling in my life and I haven't had too many stresses with it.' IMAGE: Steve Smith ducks under a bouncer during second Test match against New Zealand at Melbourne......

Soccer Extras: Sterling honoured with award for fighting racism

News of all that's transpired on and off the football field IMAGE: Manchester City's Raheem Sterling celebrates a goal. Photograph: Phil Noble/Reuters Manchester City’s England forward......

Shah shines in Afghanistan's maiden Test win against Ireland

IMAGE: Nine months after making its debut in the traditional format Afghanistan's cricket team recorded its maiden Test win. Photograph: ICC/Twitter Afghanistan registered their first Test victory......

Sports Shorts: Nike's Kaepernick ad spurs spike in sold-out items

A summary of sports events and persons who made news on Thursday IMAGE: Former San Francisco quarterback Colin Kaepernick appears as a face of Nike Inc advertisement marking the 30th anniversary......