Shops set afire, highway blocked after brick kiln owner's murder in Raj

A brick kiln owner was murdered and an eatery and a liquor shop were set on fire in Rajasthan's Pratapgarh district in a quarrel over dust from the kiln, the police said on Tuesday. Image used for......

Renukaswamy murder: 2 more aides of actor Darshan held

Two more persons were arrested on Friday in connection with the Renukaswamy murder case, in which Kannada actor Darshan Thoogudeepa is an accused along with his friend Pavithra Gowda, police......

'Bihar Won't Be Fooled By Lalu's Family'

'What social justice is Tejashwi talking about?''Muslims in Bihar are asking we are 18%, and you are giving us 2 seats.' IMAGE: Ram Kripal Yadav, the incumbent MP and the Bharatiya Janata Party......

'KCR tried to use MLAs poaching case to force BJP'

Former Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao allegedly wanted to use the "Bharat Rashtra Samithi MLAs" poaching case to force the Bharatiya Janata Party into a compromise to get rid of the......

Why Foreign Financial Firms Quit India

There was no smooth surge in middle class prosperity for foreign businesses to tap into because of the Indian economy was mismanaged, argues Debashis Basu. Photograph: Nick Zieminski/Reuters Among......

AMCs outline riders to exit small, midcap MFs in case of market crisis

Small and midcap schemes may impose restrictions on redemptions, cap employee withdrawals, and increase the exit load, while ensuring a proportionate liquidation of the portfolio during market......

Top six smallcap MFs to take over 20 days to liquidate 50% portfolio

The country’s six largest smallcap schemes would require more than 20 days to liquidate half of their holdings, despite most of them maintaining high cash levels and having considerable......

IRFC, NBCC, SJVN, BHEL: PSU stocks are on fire; analysts see more headroom

Stocks of public sector undertakings (PSUs) have been on fire in the past year as investors cheered an improvement in key operating metrics and embraced counters of these state-owned enterprises,......

'Today's heroes do anything they want'

'Earlier, it was four songs and four fights, and some story. That was enough.''Maybe we are in a box then and the audiences were not prepared for anything new.''Now we have got bigger scope.'......

Kiara, Janhvi, Disha: Bollywood's Style Icons

Hard core glamour and entertainment were the highlights of the second edition of the Pinkvilla Style Icons Awards, held in Mumbai over the weekend. So who won what? Let's take a look. Disha......

India all-rounder Deepti Sharma appointed UP Police DSP

'I always dreamt of becoming a police officer. I used to see that it is a difficult job but I always wanted to wear that uniform once and wanted to see how it felt.' IMAGE: Deepti Sharma was named......

Varun withdraws from FIH Pro League; calls rape allegation a 'calculated attempt'

IMAGE: The Indian hockey player has taken urgent leave to explore his legal options after being accused of rape. Photograph: Kind courtesy Varun Kumar/Instagram Accused of rape under the stringent......

Police gather evidence in Varun Kumar case, seek player's cooperation

Photograph: Kind Courtesy Varun Kumar/Instagram Bengaluru Police probing rape charges against Indian national team Hockey player Varun Kumar said they are collecting evidence, scanning through......

India hockey player Varun accused of rape; booked under POCSO

IMAGE: Varun Kumar is currently training with the national squad in Bhubaneswar for the upcoming FIH Pro League. Photograph: Varun Kumar/Instagram Arjuna award-winning India hockey player Varun......

'We will not play bilateral matches with Pakistan until they end terrorism'

IMAGE: The Pakistani cricket team will be visiting India next month to play the 50-over World Cup, including a league match against India in Ahmedabad on October 14. Photograph: Kind Courtesy ICC......