'We'll Keep Fighting!'

'Don't take people lightly. People know everything.' IMAGE: Maharashtra Finance Minister Ajit Pawar presents the state's budget for 2025-2026, March 10, 2025. Photograph: ANI/X The Maharashtra......

Indian student critical after accident in US, MEA pushes for urgent visa

The Ministry of External Affairs has taken up with the United States a request for an urgent visa by the family of an Indian student who is battling for life following a road accident in......

Punjab govt cracks down on farmer leaders ahead of protest

Ahead of their planned protest in Chandigarh on March 5, several Samyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM) leaders were detained in early morning raids at their residences on Tuesday and Chief Minister Bhagwant......

Language row: Maha, K'taka suspend bus services after attacks

Bus services between Karnataka and Maharashtra have been suspended following attacks on buses and their crew. Image used for representational purpose only. Photograph: ANI Photo "We have suspended......

'Time To Play Tests Not T20s In Markets'

'2025 is the year to build a portfolio for the future. Focus this year should be on valuations and visible growth.' Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com Union Budget 2025 seems to have provided......

Budget 2025: FM takes part in customary halwa ceremony

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday participated in a traditional ‘halwa' ceremony, marking the final stage for the preparation of Union Budget 2025-26 to be unveiled on February 1......

Budget 2025: What states want from Sitharaman

Finance ministers of states demanded an increase in allocation under 50-year interest-free loan scheme, while fiscally stressed states like Punjab and Kerala pitched for a special package and......

Tough Road Ahead For NC, Congress

The road ahead will require navigating complex financial challenges while fostering job creation and sustainable development in the region. IMAGE: Jammu and Kashmir National Conference Vice......

Kamal Haasan@70: What Makes Him Ulaga Nayagan

'With passage of time, Kamal did move away from the humdrum of commercial cinema, using it only as a peg to launch a new concept or new technology, as no other actor/film-maker has done in Indian......

'God Gave Me One More Opportunity'

'You suddenly realise that in this entire big scheme of things, you're just one speck.' IMAGE: Shreyas Talpade will be next seen in Kartam Bhugtam. Photograph: Kind courtesy Shreyas......

Have we seen the last of Kyrgios at Melbourne?

'Nick Kyrgios without his serve is probably not -- I'm not a threat to many players.' IMAGE: Australia's Nick Kyrgios grimaced and groaned through his first round match against Britain's Jacob......