Hindi vs Tamil: Stalin govt changes Rupee symbol with Tamil letter

Intensifying the language tussle with the Centre, the Tamil Nadu government on Thursday replaced the Devanagari rupee symbol with a Tamil letter in its logo for the budget 2025-26, in an......

Over 1,000 arms given up in Manipur during surrender period

People handed over to the security forces more than 1,000 arms along with ammunition during the two-week provided to them for voluntarily surrendering looted and illegally held weapons in ethnic......

Modi's Media Triumph With Uncertain Returns

'Unsurprisingly, Trump shared Modi's podcast with Fridman on his Truth account.''The intentions of Trump, a transactional president, are never easy to tell.''We will know in the next fortnight if......

Salvaging Marx From The 'Marxists'

'If we truly wish to understand and apply Marx's insights today, we must reject the rigid dogmas that later 'Marxists' imposed in his name.' On Karl Marx's 142nd death anniversary, Utkarsh Mishra......

Allianz to explore new avenues in India after exit from Bajaj JVs

Munich-based Allianz will explore new opportunities in the Indian insurance market not only as an investor but also as an operator, the company told Business Standard on Tuesday. Photograph:......

Pipeline tariffs: CNG, piped gas to be charged lowest rate

In a significant change to regulations, oil and gas regulator PNGRB has proposed a new policy of how tariffs for pipelines carrying gas to users will be determined, and proposed charging city gas......

How Sebi plans to ensure greater transparency and ease of doing business

Under its new chairman Tuhin Kanta Pandey, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has gravitated towards greater transparency and ease of doing business, setting an objective of......

Gold at fresh record high of Rs 91,950/10 gm

Gold prices advanced Rs 700 to reach a new lifetime high of Rs 91,950 per 10 grams in the national capital on Wednesday on the back of continued buying by jewellers ahead of wedding season,......

England's Brook faces IPL ban after Delhi Capitals no-show

IMAGE: England batter Harry Brook faces a two-year ban from participating in the IPL and its auction for pulling out of the tournament before the start of the season. Photograph: Amit Dave/Reuters......

Son of a tailor, SRH's Zeeshan beats system to make his mark

'Rinku supported Zeeshan a lot during UP T20 league. A leg-spinner needs a lot of confidence from his captain. He was brought into bowl at crucial junctures and that helped him catch attention of......

Faf Or Aniket? Who Batted Better? Vote!

Delhi Capitals put on a clinical display in Visakhapatnam on Sunday, March 30, 2025, securing a commanding seven wicket victory over Sunrisers Hyderabad. The win was shaped by Faf du Plessis'......

Stoinis inspired by Dhoni's longevity

IMAGE: Marcus Stoinis with his Punjab Kings skipper Shreyas Iyer during a practice session. Photograph: Punjab Kings/X A one-format player now, 35-year-old Australia and Punjab Kings all-rounder......

IPL 2025: Captains won't be banned for slow over rates

IMAGE: Captain Hardik Pandya will miss Mumbai Indians' first game against CSK after being handed a one-match ban for slow overrate in IPL 2024. Photograph: Hitesh Harisinghani/Rediff.com Captains......